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Boys' Togs Feature Stripes, | Campus Cut, Lighter Colors What are little boy*" fashion* made of? This spring, the answer seems to bp ley League togs and everything strip**. Since its conception last yeir, the campus cut In boys' clothes has gained considerably in popularity. One Important reason Is the more wearable color-range witnessed this season. Whitened color* make this a light, bright spring and are a strik ing change from deep and char coaled tones. Light and medium grays,and tana In solids, tweeds and fancies tmerfee ks the big suit and coat colors, while light blues are close runners-up. Stripes blaze across the boys' apparel hoHcoh hi S big way, ap pearing In everything from tweedy coatings and washable suits to blazer jackets and slacks and shirt seta. Blazers lean to the con servative and dressy side, favoring khakl-whlte-blaek and classic stripes. An Italian look finds wide ap proval In casual shirt and shorts sets, with stripes appearing agkln a* an important factor In develop ing the look. .Here, as In the sum and substance of this season's boyAvear, the cut and look of bad's clothes are effectively Imitated. Favorite trouser style this year Is the tapered, po-pleat model with black-buckled belt. Consldertble ihterest Is center ed on the silk look in rayon and acetate suitings which are styled No-Iron Fabrics Take First Place For Children ; if Wuh and wear fabrics take Arst place in children's wear for spring 'M, as new cottons that require little or lib Ironing compete for popularity with rtylons and other synthetics. Children's coats and suits show a trend to hop sac king and basket weaves, suede cloths, flannels and tweeds. Wool and cotton blends are favored, too. Crisp sheers look new in bouf fant styles and get a bigger play among young tolks than in the adult field. Colors in all fabrics are lighter, with white appearing alone, as an accent or mingled with other shades. The liking for white re flects not only the current fashion trends but the greater easy-care factor In children's clothing. Cottons with a satin stripe or sheer contribute to the brighter look, which is also seen in plaids. to look like Indian silk or silk shantung. Eggs stored at room temperature lose as much quality In three days as they do in two weeks In a refrigerator, ... Junior preference* arc divided between prince** and slim lines this sprint, as shown here. Princes* dress, left, is all-cotton Italian faille, lace trimmed. Cotton and aortale sheath dies* has short cropped. back-bnttoned Jacket. The value of meat by-products la 9 to 6 per cent of the wholesale, value of the fresh meat. Although eggs are graded on ap pearance and flavor, the nutritive value of all grades is the same. Junior, Teen Fashions Show Elegant Airs Juniors step Into spring with s cosmopolitan air, combining in their fashions (he sleek sophistica tion of the OHent and the chie of Parisian Interpretations. The sheath provides the basis of new-season Junior wardrobes. Some versions are molded; others have princess lines with empire-high waists. They are frequently de tailed with ribbons, bows, border embroideries and contrasting fab rics or colors. News is ? the Orient-inspired Paris-endorsed relaxed sheath, with the eased waistline and midriff of a shift or a mandarin-style shaped waistline. Curved ' seaming and slit hemlines add smartness. Many Cover-Ups Appear Cover-ups for the sheath are almost limitless in scope. They appear as boleros, coats, capes, stoles or tiny jackets, with many American Interpretations of inter national inspirations. * Back after a long absence, the bolero is generally semi-fitted, ending ot the waistline or Just above it. The back-buttoned bo lero Is especially Important as a costume cover-up^ Boleros are new* in Junior suits, too. as one interpretation of this year's shorter Jacket theme. Most Junior suit jackets, however, are mid-hip length, with small or large to-almost-cape-size collars. The average U. S. family spends 25 per cent of its income for food. Wide golden bangles with the look of ? rare antique are a na tural for spring's bracelet lencth sleeves. In blackened gold. THEY'RE IN TIERS Slips and petticoats for girls' full-skirted dresses are styled vith multiple tiers or ruffles. Triple skirts springing from hip yokes give the petticoats a party-dress look. A popular slip style is In em broidered polished cotton with a camisole topv Patent leather handbag with.'con trasting striped lining has room for plenty, including j?e?eled pillbox containing Buffer! fi. " ' " * CAN BE PAINTEli A paint-it-youraeU whl^e cotton shirt is newly available Bar Junior Rembrandts. This bo?/'s shirt comes complete with inRs for Ril ing in cowboy designs ion pockets and yokes. Ironing after painting makes ft cdlorfast and' washable. i BELTS WANDER "Wanderlng-lina" .construction is new in belt designs for spring. The belt is deslgrled to be worn just above the natural waist in back and curves tup in front to buckle at a center point just below the bustline. j ( Handbags Are Larger And More Colorful Handbags this spring are larger than ever. Shapes are diversified, but whether round, square or elongated, bags provide a bigger ?and more colorful?accent for new season fashions. The slim, epsy-to-pack cltftch gains in length, while handle bags take on greater dimensions in either length or depth. Boxes and totes are more bulky. Important to accent the pap ular off-white and beige fashions are bright-hued bags, stMb as a large, square calf handbag In turquoise, with a rigid handle. Oval shaped boxes?in brilliant yellow kid. for example com pie - ment the brown or black suit With sh^rt Jackit and fuller Skirt. Many other colors and textures an featured in spring handbags. Newest note in, leathers is shrunk en calf, with a grained texture and pale pastel tqpes. J Printed and striped leptfcen pro* vide further diversity. Patent con tinues as a spring favorUe. Straws, strawclotha bnd wicker in close or open weaves are often multi-colored. Silk, tallle or linen bags appear In Oriental prints er check effects as well as solid colore. COLLARS MAKE NEWS Middy collars, capes and cowl effects are popular In the styling of girls' spring dresses and suits. i . ^ - - ?- ?- . ? ... IS JUST A FEW WEEKS AWAY - AND WE ARE READY WITH THE LARGEST stocks wE have EVER SHOWN OF New Spring DRESSES, SUITS and SHOES THE TOGGERY * i. '? s'-- * .? ? ?' ? *? . c4^2L Shantung suft ? slender and shapely, > dressmaker's dream with pleated-pocket L detailing, soft shawl 7 collar. Textured Ooupioni silk, an J| elegant import, is ' water-spot resistant. ^ Navy, black, cocoa, moss green. 12 to 40 A and custom sizes* IK 12C to 22C. 29.95 E Hit thtrltr fijvrt I Bell-shaped /Tw> cotton ^ Pick this deep toned print... and you're ready for guests, all set for shopping! Fine little edging defines the long fitted line to " J low, gathered Jm skirt. Brown, green; red. 8 to 18. JnS 10.95 fjl i ... ' *.Jk You Will Find Famous Make Dresses, Coats, Suits and Shoes ? ? SWANSDOWN ? SACONY ? SANDLER ? BETTY ROSE ? JERRY GILDEN ? PARAMOUNT ? BOBBIE BROOKS ? RltYTHM STEP ? BUSTER BROWN e CAROL KING ? AIR STEP ? ROBIN HOOD Select Your EASTER OUTFIT EARLY While Stocks Are Complete! ? . ' _ . , .......... t ? BLACK, LXTSTIlOtTS JW PATENT n. //hi i w \ ' 'Z I la tae ' f s aesr seaaoa's smartest values / Us Hi Hat as seen in GLAMOUR ffliMcteJ/mcfj fMMt moil WUCf'M. ?0<M *8"?*995 The Flicker VISIT THE DOWNSTAIRS BUDGET SHOP Hundreds o! New EASTER DRESSES Prkw* I EASTER SHOES For The Entire Family I low I$?>95 %A95 $ C95 SSSST^o $098 ? $099 $099 $499 Mm mF PATENT LEATHER Mm SHOES J* "? * 1 * 1 1 - ,. ?????? mm , <? , , ? ; jsp? Bafllv H ' ?i:;. ? 1 .. 1 iV ij xj V . , ? Tin Foam THE T0G6ERY ?
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