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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, April 1, 1925 · page 3

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Wit-ES. April d.——Dinoro at the
,‘Murant idos Ambassodeurs ore at-
Quoting every night a crowd of
Jenni people from hotels and villas
ether to experiment the new danc-
ing floor of satin wood marquetry
which the estlblishnient is advertis-
inl' extensively cud which can in n
for seconds be lifted up to form a
platform stage for the attractions.
011 a recent Friday night one of the
first. brilliant evenings of the season,
a number of smartly dressed women
Attended.

What. strikes one at first glance is
that. excepting the soft chiffon
,grocks. of which there are a. great
,mnny. the smartest now is given b)‘
Iii-sight molding sheaths, beaded in
crystalnnd pearls. or embroidered
\in metal. The most interesting of
these, seen on this Friday. worn by

 

«elusive do“
broache- attenu- st’utuit from oil
mend the edge of the skirt. which
was cut out. in narrow bottlflnents
Ind climbing up the silhouette to
reach the end of the V doooilote in
from red back. ind lower on the
sides. A scarf of pale gold mesh as
fine I: routines not completed the
deiicste scheme of color--

Anotlior woman. a blond English
girl. in the potty of the Rajah or
Pudukota. wore a straight slip com—
bining. ‘ humaniously blending by
gold embroidery. a, top - part of
tomatored georgctte and a skirt
section of deep Jade green satin.
The embroidery in large Oriental.
motifs covered the sltlrt entirely and
part of the bodice. and a. narrow
band of the green continued on the
skirt up to the dccolletage ht front
and back, as well as under the arms.

A young French girl with a slender
figure and her dark hair -
buck quite straight and completely
off her face. showing her ears. had
on a. dress of white satin. molding
almost in a princess drape silhouette.
and featuring :1 long tunic slightly
circular at bottom. and opened in
front. Originality was given to this
simple model by a. row of buttons.
and buttonholcs that simulated u
fastening of the tunic at back, all-

 

strictly severe in its out. following
i the lines of the dress so closely that f

,it seemed to be part of it. ,
Several black sa'in dI‘LSSL‘S were:

. tremcly simple, of the sheath, drap-

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-_ Model Fashioned of a Na-
’ 1 Color Bangkok Edged in
" hsia Silk and Trimmed in
[i-tle Shaded Fuchsia Ostrich

docollelngu to the cdgc. \thn she
left, this young woman pill. over her
dress a simple black satin coal.

vcry smartly “orn. all of them cv-

or'tuuic style, and simply relieved
by rich jewelry. Speaking of
jewelry, it was interesting to noti-
that there are comparatively Very
few women “curing big pcuri chok-
crs close to the neck, and those who
do hare :«clm‘tcd tlscm in “‘1'? dis-
crcet styles. of white and gray pearl:
mostly. On ”it: other hand. there
are it great many long airings of
pearls of moderate sizes worn in :1
great many styic‘s according to the
fancy or imagination of ouch wom-
an: knotted in front, twisted two or
three times around their neck. or
weighed by It long tassel.

To come back to satin dresses, the
most distinctive that night was worn
by the Raneo of Pudukota.who is of
American birth. Hers was quitt-
straight with :1 V neckline lower at
back than front, and cut. out. at. the.
edge in rounded hattlemenis. the
character of the dress being given by
a very wide girdle tightly draped in
the fashion of bays-lore costumes,

«.méona'

brushed _

the way down from the V poiutcvil

 

and from which fell a. long gathered
panel- turned up at bottom in 3*
looped effect. ‘

Another black dress “as a Patou‘;

 

,- yes Banked Around ' Crown.

model, worn by a. \‘ixacious French *cnlnments of curiosity more than ad—‘
woman. and made of georgctto wilhmiration.

 

The Jumper at the Left 15 Constructed of Rambouillct Yarn

in a Soft Amnnde Green and Introduces the Chemisicr Front and

Low Buttoning.

. "l‘hc Two-Piece Model at the Right. Comprises a Skirt Fash—
ioned of Brilliantly Striped Flannel and u Jumper Constructed of
\\ into “‘001 Trimmed “'ith Flannel.

 

 

 

the skirt bordered and cut about
mldlength by a band of very fine
coq feathers stopping short at back,
leaving the center of the back plain.

Black velvet was represented by a
sheath. bordered at bottom with
chinchilla and a. band of brightly
colored lame abme the fur, and
worn with a detached straight collar
of chinchilla that was left open in
front and was finished by a. silver
cord and a huge tassel of black
our; and silver fringe. .

The only bustle dress seen during
the evening was of black moire. but

Chiffons and aims in delica:
shades were no'ed, also the tcnd
cncy to get away from the robe do
chemise. Msnv dresses have a
stream of the material falling from
either shoulder, and knotted so a:
to break the" plainncss of the back-
line.

Umbra CllLffOJB are seen, not in
often as plain ones, but ombre bead
ed chiffons offer interest end color

Ostrich feather bands in willow ef-
cct. and ostrich collars on chiffon
wraps added to the general impres-
sion of dointiness which the cos-

 

ON THE CORNER

32-38 SOUTH MAIN STREET
ANSWERING THE QUESTION

What ShallIWear for Easter?

And How Much Can I Afford To Pay?

At Waldner’s you will find a large selected stock of Spring Fashions. The kind best dressed
women wear. And we absolutely guarantee the price of every can‘t or dress to be the lowest

scum NORWALK \

in the city. Prices listed are far below the regular cost.

Worth $35.00
Now

it “as merely incidental and caused

 

tumes of the evening produced.

—A(-\'crtise in the Sentinel.

 

Worth 329,95
Now

$19.95

Now

Worth $18.00

W'orth $25.00

. O - O . o I
Spring Days to Come Bld You Inspect ThlS Lovely New Apparel
- Everywhere there is Spring-in the air. The skies are blue, the sun is brighter, already Mother Earth is responding to the entries of the warmer sunshine and the long-
er days. For there is just a subtle hint that the trees will soon be leafing, and the world will be ablaze with color.

Already blazing down Fashion’s highway come bright, colorful, smart new modes. And since you’ll want to be prepared when the days are warm
more than ever, choosing from the lovely‘things which this Spring Opening brings. '

.COATS

Three Quarter Length

B c a u I 3.
modeled
much in

curniturcs dotinguisii
the smartest of coat fashions.

:ierfcction

of fabric and color-tones,
along those simple lines so
\‘uguc. aided by delightful
those coats as
The fine
of tailoring.r which brings out

'hc beauty of garments x-f simplicity,

ire noted

in thcsc.‘ Sou-rill styles are

'ur trimmed 0n the bottom. $12.75 to

$28.50.

A

, MlLLlNERY
. Leads TlievFashion Parade

Flower-adorned‘hats, in many shapes,
as the'flalierin'g tricorncs and musli-
rooms,.cioches and roll brims, offer
splendid chance 'for choice most. be-
coming to your face, and in uttuuc.
with your costume. Glorious poppies.
flaming or'so'ftly blended roses, charm—
iugly lifplike, are most notable of the
flmvcr guruiturcs. " Models suitable for
sire-stand dress wear for matron or
miss, bubbete and regular sizes.

BOSTON STORE

Main and Wall St. Phone 1008-1073

FROCKS

Straight, Short, Slender

The design and color cannot be too
guy, for the more colorful tlw fabric
and more elaborate its design the more
fashionable the frock. Our dresses are
truly fitting raiments to days- of soft
wafting breezes and clear blue sleS.
Lines are straight and smart, and an":
enriched in ways entirely becoming
und'ih good taste. Dresses for over;-
ocuasiou. for owning wear. street wear.
sport- wear and lovely party frocks.

Prices range from-$8.98 to $22.50.

ACCESSORIES
That Are Style Giving

You might just as well buy a lot with-
out a hoiisc on it as to buy a Spring
costume without its complementary atl~
juut-is. For instance the monogram
(‘\'«,>r)'\\'llcrc this Spring and the mun-
lllsll tlillcur cannot be without its
bob. (here are gloves. liandkcrcliicfs.
bags. m-ari‘s, lmsici‘y. gurdcnias. cm-
lli‘OltlL'l't‘ll ribbon tics. (-10,. :ill in fast-in-
ating new assortmcuts licre.

enough, you'll enjoy
C

consais ’

Slender, Average, Large

Every woman wants to be young in
Spring limo. and to look her slenderest,
most graceful self. Before you select
your new frocks. let our corset fitters
\llllli’ you the lovely 1925 models. in-
cluding tin: new girdle and corscttos.
t'icx'cr modistcs recommend the Trio
tiirdlc because they give the figure the
sllpplf). )outlli'ul lincs. the free. grace-

ful contour that‘ makes this season's
pretty ccstumcs so becoming—$3. '

BOSTON VISTORE

Main and Wall St.

‘ ... 5.

r.

Phone 1008-1073

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