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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 24, 1918)
TITE OREGOX STATESMAN': fitNDAV. SlAnCTf 24, 191S. ft feather stitched. For more tubby rarmenta voila! There are combi nations of pink batiste, with nary a speck of lace, simply briarstltchei in hear? foras-strand floss of what dc you think? Pale graft a spra of vivid posies on the front deliver the affair from too much of the pas tel. By the bye-i ;pink isn't to b passed by any longer by the woman who must put -practicability before daintiness. With the recently at tained perfection of the new tinting preparations, one may indulge know that one's . underwear will emerge from Its bath as freshly pink as It woes in. White Is very good, however, for summer especial?, and there is always the eomfortint thought that it looks Immaculate. The element of personal taste d--creeB the marking of 'lingerie. A new and intimately appropriate war of securing a distinctly touch I in have ones' name embroidered In tho fac-simlle of one's own handwriting. Many women, prefer the monogram oi single initial en wreathed. Bath robes of colored; toweling have slippers to match, if yoivp'ea!. Of course, both are impervious t- water. Slippers of straw and of sat in are heelless and cool. for summer 'wear.; , ' - . ; t - Moo-fed Tb matter of a woman's lingerie Jiss. tetween herself : and her con ctence. There is bat one set stan darddaintiness and it must Im aaderJatiaglT followed. Underwear est be pf rare laces and .precious luiterlaf ,6r It may be of the sim plest fabric, but In any case the mms and handwork must be of the tery finest. A woman may sit for boors at a prosaic desk.- wearing tine serge and a stiff collar, she may 4rie, a motor in leather coat and puttees, she may do any of the new ttxenuoui but womanly-things that have fallen to her lot, yetf the chan " te are that the, lingerie underneath ' .fcr workaday clothes is as fine and u frivolous as that which she wears under her evening gown or her tea jacket If it Is not, it should 1, for ' 'tis woman's province to be fair," and daintiness is the .first cousin. ;'"-. , for .the fashionable .woman, Par.ia decrees aillc ninon ai the material par evcellence. It is not unlike chif fon in its wonderful softness, yet It In a way resembles Italian, silk. It has the double advantage of launder ing beautifully and not wrinkling so easily as handkerchief "linen. 'The French woman is, very careful cf her fine lingerie and with he exception of xretoe de chine, linen and chiffon garments, sends It all to the cleaner instead of leaving It to be sent to the tub. .For mers practical' wear pink linen and nainsook or batiste are the best liked materials. ; - Puffings, frills and insets of net are features of the new summer lin gerie. . One very - pretty French jet has net, leaves set into the design of small embroidered flowers. The ma terial is, of course, cut away beneath the net, leaves. Another set has the yoke entirely made of fine net, Joln-y ed to the garment with Valenciennes insertion. A petticoat, of pink or gandie 'voile has motifs of point d 'esprit set into the scant ruffle. Al ternating with these medal ions are sprays '? of -yellow and blue lazy daisies- '- !." ;? ' . A band of ,pale pink ribbon finish es the ruffles' top and the hem is Stout Figures andSlightc' Figures are equally ;well fitted by tfu-Bone Corsets they are expertly made for each indi victual figure." " They afford long service, comfort and J grace of out line. - Franco AiAerican Hygienic toilet .creanw;wdpders; A.E. LYONS 420 Court St. Plione OSS. They may be wearing em higher in Hawaii and Timbuctoo, but .boot tops are coming down, without a doubt, dies sou. What with: the government taking a hand in cur footwear, we may be 'barefoot In Summer and ordering sabots for winter; but then we wouldn't worry over wooden shoes, if we were'real ly helping the big cause. J - As a compromise between our late luxuries leather shoes, and f tm threatened famine, we are being of fered some highly attractive Sum mer shoes of fabric Of course, they hav new names, but they are jnst as durable! Oxfords, are of course, the smartest shoes for street wear, both in colors and in white. Dark brown linen makes astonishingly stylish shoes, and with a pair of lin en shoes, with soles of some of the many new preparations, we may feel loyal -and well dressed a! the same time. .. Sports shoes of white duck or linen or pique are no longer novelties, and are so amendable to cleanings that they are a perpetual pleasure. Afternoon slippers of patent kid bow to the edict of sponsoring a vamp of braided atln and a satin bow. Evening slippers , of metal cloth are still within the law. but capricious followers, of fashion are rather tired of them', and are wear ing1 slippers to match frocks In satin, in a silk resembling surah, and in metre. But with all our good resolutions we will all wear leather, so long as we can get it. Mocha Brown and Black oxford? are accepted as com pliments to the unlSprm of blue serre to which most" or us are willing slaves. Buckskin in white, combined with colored kid trim, or in all white, forms the ideal r hoe from which a shapely silk ankle should rise. And so long as the shop windows lur ts witn forbidden feathers, how can wc "cany on", in our good intentional!, Delightful are the new "hose in silk and wool, which come inbang! able effects, or in stripes and checks. Or they may be, hand knit with splendid results and In colors to ton- in with one's sports clothes. With white so much in evidence for skirts, the gay note is attractively introduced fn hosiery and in sweat eis. -. ',, Even mules are conforming to fashion, following as the newest ones do, the Chinese fashion, or - rck.n blue or black satin, they sponsor design in embroidery and goM thread. Equally pretty ones are in the more delicate tints to follow up negligees. . SO PLACE Little' Richard's mother took him for a visit to his grandparents. When bedtime approached he 'was In struced to kiss each of his relatives goodnight. He hesitated when he camo to hfs grandfather, who wore a longheavy bear4. " ' "Aren't you going to tell grand father good-night, dear?" his mother asked. "No. mother. I can't" wan the re ply. "there Isn't any place to tell him." Argonaut. Stamping and Embroidering ' i ORDERS PROMPTLY DOIJE , A full line of art needlework and embroidery supplies always in stock. , . iVJ NEEDLECRAFT SHOP 29 Court Street ' Phone 53 f " - j f- ''''--- . . V : " '- ,:,'T, '-V-. i , ' ..,..-, , : ..-' I . .' "i ... f r j j 'J j: - A ; - - i - - , ' '; ' j fi - mO vv-f ijrf"t-..,;i,'JFr'.l rzj . . . WOULD YOU KNOW WHAT FASHION HAS FOR EASTER? .TO SOME the conservative appeals ; to others the extreme. THIS store is an impartial collector of the best ia all styles. ' YOU will find here suits, coats and drtttt in really new, fabrics, and really new colors, and, showing the newest fashion touches in pockets, collars, belts and clever tria mxngs. .. THE other ready-to-wear departments are fully prepared with every wanted article for feminine wear. t BLOUSES MUSLIN UNDERWEAR SILK UNDERWEAR 1 1 GLOVES HOSIERY NECKWEAR ff ! HANDKERCHIEFS RIBBONS CORSETS -$0$ i CHILDREN'S WEAR .BABY'S WEAR . j 1 ; t iDCAfWTn WFAR hARMENT55 READY TO USE MERCHANDISE vj'V - ' " REA Hr' QUALITY MERCHANDISE ' POPULAR PRICES W LIBERTY STREET aster hiowio Never before hare we shown such an array of beautiful . SPEHIQ FOOTWEAR Milady can well feelprtmd of. These World Known Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords shown in the season's newest shades and fashions, most exclusive lasts. -J The Shoe of No Regrets FULLE RTONS 415 STATE 114 LIBEETY 7 V , .. . - . " . - - - SPRING. MILLINERY OPENING Gbiitinues All This W Months of intelligent and careful planning nave perfected this spring showing fashion has scattered rays of inspiration into every nook and corner of our millinery parlors mil linery of surpassing excellence, of delightful freshness, of aristocratic exclusiveness, of swag ger, stunning style in immense variety and what is also important at moderate prices. The showing of Tailleures, Semi Dress Hats, Afternoon hats and hats for all events are so abundant, so bright, so varied, so interesting, so complete in fact that there is little to be desired. , . " ' Our display windows will afford you an inkling of the pre-eminently smart millinery to he seen inside. " ' : :- ' ' . .THE- FRENCH 'SHOP 4s M. BUFFE-MOEEISON US If. High Street llasonio Temple