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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 4 Feb 1928, p. 35

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32 WINNETKA TALK February 4, 1928 February 4, 1928 WINNETKA TALK 33 | | New Dresses at $35.00 present various impressions of the coming season's mode Simplicity is still a strong note--but what a differ- ent simplicity from the tailored mode of yesteryear! A sweeping grace of line--artfully arranged drapes -- tiers, plain, pleated, and pleated-and-plain -- tucks that form yokes, that are used in scores of clever ways as trimmings--and all sorts of other details that soften the effect without superimposed decoration. Note especially, at this price: - A French beige georgette Navy, Grecian rose, or with a V neck, and a French blue georgette, in tucked, wide, self-belt, $35. graceful drapes caught by two circlets of brilliants, A black georgette with a $35. tiered skirt banded in shim- mering satin, with satin pipings outlining the double bateau neck, and trimming the sleeve-puffs, $35. Navy blue or Vassar rose Canton crepe frock with tucking and a pleated front panel, and beige vestee ard collar piping, $35. A grasshopper green georg- An Almond green georgette ette frock--two piece--has (or you may prefer it in the bodice bordered in ac- flame, Grecian rose, or cordion pleating, making French blue), has fan- "an extra tier against the pleated panels in the skirt-- two pleated front tiers of an interesting swirling line, the skirt, $35. $35. Lord's--Second Floor A Clearance of Maids' Aprons A large assortment of aprons, and apron sets, of lawn, swiss and organdie --tailored or trimmed with fine *im- ported embroideries. $2.50 and $2.95 Ones, $1.05 $3.500nes0 -. ....: $2.50 Others up to -.0it rn. os $8.95 Maids' Collar and Cuff Sets 15 Price Fine embroidery ones, or net with hand-done applique -- a great many attractive patterns. Some slightly soiled. Lord's--Second Floor Handkerchiefs --fine linen with name embroideries 6 for $1 Scores of names -- carefully done in white, on fine white linen. Gertrude Cora Gladys Harriet Grace Betty Caroline Barbara Anna Winifred These handkerchiefs have been reduced to ex- actly half price for clearance. Lord's--First Floor Children's Coats Again Reduced A good variety of good winter coats-- of chinchilla, Duvbloom, broadcloth, and other fabrics you can count on for service. In the 2 to 6 group there are $29.50 Coats at $19.95, $23.50 Coats at $15.95, $12.95 Coats at $8.95 and $7.50. The 8 to 15 group includes coats that were from $12.95 to $67.50--now $7.50 to $45. Trimmed with good-wear- ing furs: Australian opos- sum, nutria and coney. Lord's--Second Floor Fountain Square--Evanston ™ ~ Mallinson's New Indian Prints Done on Mallinson's exquisite supple pussy willow are these effective and superbly-colored Indian motifs --each with the characteristic designs of a certain tribe. So far there have arrived: THE ARAPAHO PRINT THE PUEBLO PRINT THE UTE PRINT each at $5 a yard. These prints are suggested in combination with har, onious plain shades in three- piece costumes. Lord's--First Floor Well-Shaped Hose of Sheer Chiffon 1.00 Spuntex--opure si! dear to the top. The hems, and the wear-places on the feet, reinforced with firm lisle. Knit on spring needles, with the ankles narrowed--they fit smoothly, and keep their shape after laundering. ¢ These smart colors: Evenglow Porcelain Grain Mirage Duotone Gunmetal Bronze Nude Lora First Floor There Are Still Some Very Unusual Coat Values in the Winter Clearance! Here we list a few of them--perhaps half of all that remain from the busy selling of the past season. Prices, you will see, have been reduced low enough to sell out the balance in a day or two! A $19.95 Sport Coat, $12.50 Doubled-faced fabric, mixture outside, plaid inside. Simply tailored. $55 Motor Coat, $39.50 Tan check cloth trimmed with leather. $175 Broadcloth Coat, $105 Military blue, with point fox shawl collar. $69.50 Tan Velvera, $49.50 Shawl collar and cuffs of fox. New Colors in the Sale of Mingtoy Crepe, $2.50 BLUE SKY (a delicate hydrangea) CAMEO PINK (pale coral) CHIN CHIN BLUE (a Vivid Chi- nese tone) LAKE BLUE (Gray Green) KASHA BEIGE (a grayish beige the exact color of natural kasha cloth) Five of the most important colors for spring have now been added to the fifty or more shades of Mingtoy Washable Silk crepe de chine, being featured now at $2.50 a yard. Lord's--First Floor Martex Towels in Spring Colors Pastel tints that no amount of boiling can dim! Borders of solid color, or in jacquard patterns--overplaids and stripes--and color used in many other effective ways! Prices from 39c¢ to $1.75. Martex Wash Cloths, Some to match towels--ranging in price from 10C to 25¢C. Tufted Bath Mats of Colored Chenille --$4.50. In French blue, gold, rose, lilac, green. Lord's--First Floor $85 Cocoa Broadcloth, $55 Deep brown collar and cuffs of mink. $85 Black Broadcloth, $55 Jap mink shawl collar and cuffs. $49.50 Tweed Coat, $35 Imported mixture; cat lynx collar. Lord's--Second Floor Silk Hats plain, print, crepe, georgette, chiffon One of the most radical departures from the felt tradition that has appeared in some time. Exquisitely fashioned hats -- rich in color -- daringly patterned--sometimes enveloped in a network of delicate stitching that adds to the lacy transparency of the effect. Hats by Hodge and Meadowbrook, $12.50, $18.50 Lord's--Second Floor

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