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SALE OF IMPORTED BEAD BAGS AT $42.50 These bags are quite unusual; imported, hand made, of the very fine seed beads not often seen in bags at this price; leather lined; with hall-marked silver frames. In fact, they are worth probably twice the price asked in this sale. GIMBELS HAND BAG SHOP?Main Floor Store Hours 9.40 to 5:30 Trousseau Dainties for The Easter Bride Perdita, too, is a gown of white crepe de chine with yoke of Georgette em? broidered in roses? and very much Va lenciennes. (Illus? trated) $27.00. Chemise to match, $13.75. Other Silken Lingerie, xvhite and pastel-tinted, $(5.05 to $65 GIMBELS LINGERIE SHOP?Second Floor * * * Millicent is a gown of snowy crepe de chine with such very new ways of satin ribbons to float from a fragile sleeve. (Il? lustrated) $18.15. Chemise to matth, $10.45. M a z i e ? a lovely washable' satin en? velope c h e m i s e? adds Georgette me dallion and pink rosebudj tc its Va lenciennes trimmed yoke. (Illustrated) $9.35. For Easter and the Spring Silk Umbrellas and Parasols We offer a most complete stock 'of beautiful um? brellas and parasols in new colors and new handles for the coming season. More gay, more attractive, more part of the costume than ever before. In silk plaids, in stripes and in plain colors that charm the eye. Prices range from $7.50 to $25.00 GIMBELS UMBRELLA SHOP?Main Floor In handles of Bakelite and Amber, with cord loop and with ring. *10.30 Ways in Which Miss 2 to 6 May Greet the Easter Day Springtime's sweetest frock-fancies are ever for her? whether they are woven into the sturdiness of pongee ?the fairylike frailty of net?or the daintiness of dotted swiss and linen. Marylinn goes to Grandmama's in a frock of point de esprit wjth a ccra! Jane wears a pon? gee peasant frock with Irish crochet buttons. And her pockets, and sash and coraljhem and collar bloom flowers of clever wool with tiny forget-me stitchery (Illustrated.) $10.50 nots. (Illustrated.) $15.00 Just a Garden of Frocfys for Miss 2 to 6 $3.95 to $15.00 GIMBELS?BABY SHOP?Second Floor Louison knows the piquant w a y of a dotted swiss frock with a maid. A frock that adds a blue stitch ery to blue batiste col? lar and cuffs and hem. (Illustrated.) $15.00 # * * Furs Are Favored More Than Ever Before?and No Wonder! For When Were Spring .Furs So Charming? Doesn't your Eas? ter Suit look a bit bare about the neck? Doesn't your Frock lack a little touch of soft ness at the throat? Furs, of course. They're the mod ish answer to any costume* s prob? lem. For, some how, a woman isn' t completely well-gowned these days unless she has the flattering finish of fur. Hudson Bay Sables.... Hudson Bay Sables.. . Natural Fisher Scarfs. Baum Marten Scarfs. . Baum Marten Scarfs. . Stone Marten Scarfs. . Japanese Sables. . (one skin) (two skins) ,. (one skin) . (two skins) . (one skin) (two skins) $79.50 156.00 225.00 85.00 155.00 39.50 95.00 Special at $55.00 are dark fitch scarfs ?f two mounted skins. Special at $39.50 are Kolinsky choker scarfs of two skins. GIMBELS?FUR SALON?Third Floor Just a Few?Chosen From So Many Tailored Costumes Springtime FrocKs Tweed! The very word smacks of smartnnss. And espe cially when the tweed is tailored into a plain straight suit with unusual pockets and unusually fine lines. (Illvs t"ated-\. . $69.50 LUminutive bands of black patent leather adequately trim a suit of dull blue worsted. And you must admit the little coat has a lot of chic. (Illustrated.) $85.00 There are so many suits of navy tricotine, but so few that can boast such splendid lines and such well applied braid. (Illustrated.) $130.00 GIMBELS WOMEN'S APPAREL SALONS-Third Floor Vari-colored worsted brightens the girdie and vestee of a black satin frock of simple lines and fringe-dripping sash. ihe skirt tucks under prettily. (Illustrated.) $69.50 A little dull gilt mixes with the black silken embroidery of a black tncolette frock. The uneven tunique leads right straight to smartness. (Illustrated.) $79750 Prim little ruffles wander around the tunique and pockets oi this navy tricotine dress. Its lines are lovely. (Illus? trated.) $g5>00 Stockings With Clockings On Easter Parade Are you going to send her an Easter gift? Send her silk stockings. Are you plahning a very chic Easter cos? tume ? Then?you will choose the stockings that Paris chooses. Lace Ankle or Paris Clockings come in so many alluring modes that it's impossible to suggest one as better than another?but they're all sheer and exquisite and at a mod? erate price range that is in no way compatible with their ultra-smartness. $3.75 to $9.50. Federal tax not included. GIMBELS HOSIERY SHOP?Main Floor Easter Gloves With Parisian Accent _ They've come all the way from France, you see. Thev wrmkle over Milady's wrist in the manner approved of Fans?or choose to be smartly two-toned, which is quite as 6=Button Glove, with strap at wrist; P. K. sewn; white, white with black, brown,, beaver and tan, $5.75 8-Button Length Gloves, over* seam sewn, with mousquetaire wrist; good shades of tan; em? broidered backs, $5.50 White Gloves ,^u||on .;?5.50 j 16-Button.$7.00 12=Button.$6.50 I 20-Button. $7 50 GIMBELS GLOVE SHOP?Main Floor Springtime Weaves Its Sufotlest Charms in Fashions for Miss 14 to 20 Suits That Are Jatmty as a New Season: Froct\s as Gay as March Sunshine /" Your New Suit Miss 14 to 20, is here? and as you'd like it. /Vavj? Blue Poiret Twill Tricotine or Men's Wear Serge and Ttveed Trig and tailory?beau? tifully made ? silken lined?with the short ness of coat and pleat ings of skirt aifd very elaborate embroideries that are rightfully y o u r s ? and spring time's own. >AMONG A Jean?a tricotine frock%or the Ave? nue, grosgrain ribbon bound; with charming lingerie touches at throat and sleeve. (Illustrated.) $39.75 Your New Frock Miss 14 to 20, has been specially pianned for you. Satin Tricotine Taffeta Tricolette Ceorgette Colorful as Fashion's garden?with fascinat ing ways of sash and vestee and glittering threads of gold and art fully artless placing of collars and buttons and pockets and pleatings. WORLD OF CHOOSING ARE THESE Peggy?a tricotine suit with swath ing sash and gay pony coat suggestive of the picturesque and romantic grace" of a Spanish gypsy. (Illustrated.) $49.75 Betty?a tea frock of black mig nonette with quaint Victorian yoke and pipings of henna. Note the emartness of hem and hipline. (Illustrated.) $42.50 GIMBELS MISSES' FASHION SALON?Third Floor Lutece Pearls?As Lovely as Orientals ?and Obtainable Only at Gimbels When we say "as lovely as Orientals," we say it ad? visedly. For these are not the usual artificial pearls. They are the product of the most skilful labor of a Parisian artist-chemist, who created them just for us. Lutece Pearls have the glowing lustre, the rich colora tion and the enduring wearing qualities of the deep sea gems. They fall short of the Oriental pearl in one thing, however?that is, in price. 30.00 and $35.00 are the very modest prices of 27-inch strands of exquisitely matched and gracefully graduated pearls. The clasps are solid gold. 24 inch strands are priced $25 and $30 ? 20 inch strands are priced $20.00 18 inch strands are priced $15.00 16 inch strands are priced $13.50 GIMBELS JEWELRY SHOP ?Brooklyn, Long Island and New Jersey Customers Direct to Gimbels via Tubes and Subtoaysssssm Springtime Millinery ^ A Superb Showing A more comprehensive display of Parisian Creations from the Salons of world-famed designers than, we believe, can be found anywhere else in America. Together Tvith Gimbel Reproductions in the identical imported materials of the originals. A Briiliant and Varied CoIIection that authentical ly mirrors the fashion-decrees of Paris and yet is dis tinctly moderate in price. g Reproductions $22.50?$28?$38 and higher. GIMBELS FRENCH MILLINERY SALON?Third Flor * * * 'Kerchief s of Easter Are .Brave With Embroiderv j Sometimes tiny colorful flowers?somteimes the dainti ness of hand-wrought butterfiies adorn the 'kercmeis you'll send in Easter Greeting or tuck into the pocket of your Easter suit! And they're charming! Sheer Irish Linen 'Kerchiefs with embroidered corners, 50c each. Hand - embroidered Madeira 'Kerchiefs, imported mull with eyelet embroidery, 50c each. Very Fine Irish Linen 'Ker? chiefs with very dainty hand embroidery, $1.50 each. Fine Sheer White Mull 'Ker? chiefs; beautiful, embroidered corners. 35c ea.; 3 for $1.00. Other 'Kerchiefs?French, Irish, Porto Rkan?$L50 to $3.75 ea. GIMBELS HANDKERCHIEF SHOP?Main Floor * Frocks for Miss 6 to 16 A Very Joyous Spring Song Whether to that very important young person Easter means the solemnity of confirmation, the thrill of a stroll on the Avenue or a very sedate family dinner ? these are her frocks. Navy Blue Serge accordion pleated skirt', with silk rib bon sash and em? broidery, modishly short sleeve, turn back cuff. $25.00 | Fine French Voile, lace frilled tucked, sailor-oollared and sweet as pink sash can make it. A touch of embroidery, too. $23.50 Lovely Blue, Rose, Beige, Brown Taf? feta with such in? teresting pleatings and pockets and contrasting ribbon by way of accent. No Sub Deb Frock could be smarter. * $33.50 Just three of some of the Nicest Frocks for Miss 6 to 16, Will Find in Many a Day, $6.95 to $49.50. GIMBELS?CHILDREN'S APPAREL SHOP?Third Floor. * * * Tricolette on Blouses Made of the Fancy Tricolettes that One Rarely Sees?and Never at $5.00 The model is charming, yes. That you see at a glance. TheVetty neck-line, the daintily^ut sTeeTes the snugness at the hip-line. BUT you cannot mS exquisite colorings of the tricolette \Z S? artfufpa? terns m which it is available. p W*w.r*lUnT1 types of dr?P-*titch are included. S *h*l 8h0Wn f0nl Patte?s above. And the quaiity isfaclrily^' CrUnChy S?rt that h0lds its shaP* so sat f As to colors?they are lovely beyond words. Burnt Z~g% tfowingcherry, rich blues, becoming laven ders, the wanted sponge. And the always-desirable flesh, white and black. " GIMBELS BLOUSE SHOP?Third Floo*