Show little girls in silk attire A in the seasons collect collection lon of 0 pretty things for the flapper and for younger girls there appear many plain little dresses made of taffeta pongee ond and other wash va sh silks that are practical for little ladies the gingham taff taffetas that were presented early in the spring were especially welcome for childrens dresses and led up to the use of other silks pongee turns out to be as good a choice as can be made for the smaller girls who may have this and gingham taffetas taff to add something splendid to their possessions while the flapper rejoices in plain ta taffeta freta finished off with a little simple embroidery and gingham taffetas taff made up to suit her with net or gir or gandie the pongees and gingham taff feLas for or the smaller girls are designed about as their cotton or linen dresses are very narrow filet edgings eddings or cluny edgings eddings provide a pretty finish for them and simple needlework la in fancy stitches Is used as it Is on cottons the dress in the illustration ir IB tin an example in which needlework on pongee reveals how childish and tasteful this kind hind of 0 decoration is the model Is very plain with a panel set in at the front under plaits at each side across the panel at the neck there Is a narrow band of the pongee outlined at its edge with feather stitching or any narrow fancy stitch A wider ilder band finished in the same way takes the place ol of a belt crossing the panel at the waistline there are three quarter length sleeves es wide at the bottom and turned ba back ek cuffs the most interesting detail in the design appears in square pieces of pongee cut with short tabs at the top that are set on at the waistline on each side A button covered with pongee and ornamented with stitches Is sewed to each tab on these pieces the small gathered pockets find position and the effect Is that of a short jacket with pockets at the sides |