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16 i - - 1 1 ■" i —- , SPRING'S FAVORED MEDIUMS TT f T"X £ Ss\ . OF CHIC AND GRACE—IN THESE I ~f _ I- JraZf M 9 W(4 New Street LCHflSbUrgtl <2> DTO. , " \f\ J Ar, 7th to Bth to E—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE IB6o—Franklin 7400 //|, I Oil and Afternoon n— __ —■■■ ■ , i (/Im yP Dresses, $25 |u \ar *7,000 Yards! 50 Beautiful Patterns • /fwpi ji,sfTs£r£i: Rw/40-In.Printed Crepe de ClineliC / J .rmal and youthful, lines of apparent / r> • , i n *i t j- #• i • r • ic* \ / A- ; r,, - i .. My w / Because prints are decidedly the cading fashion for Spring and Sum- \ . k W-*- / y /■/•/ -Mm simplicity—hut. it carefullv examined, are / ~ £ ® t ® zb **l x^S^W v/ a I I i I\4 * . * . , . ; / mer —and because our fashion-wise customers want prints —we announce / I /II M.LL |3| crcat,onS of complex CIU and S ,ace - 1 V this remarkable printed silk event! Every yard of silk in this selection is *L / V SUlf ■|g I For Chic —Charming Silk and Crepe -O / of the regular Lansburgh & Bro. quality—4o inches wide and in patterns i • t/tSV ,V Ym |FT M —that so effectively combine to express the dashing gloriously distinctive and smart! Four of many designs sketched ‘ YARD wrz&l M \ | M youthful mode—desired for street and runabout ' ' Wf/fM if] frocks. Prints and plain shades included. |r| "J T TT *T | For Grace-Lace and Unusual Details |fe\ K (](](] Y H<i H Pit \7\7 HIQ f i ,fPDP rA~ |V; —that bring new formality into the five-o’clock hour A. vlu4 A. A.Va'd ▼ V A. idl* kffiA ~ JLj/ 0t " ! he s,nai } ri Cr " € - Fx(|u,Mtt.!\ created frocks A silk long famed for its innumerable uses, and a silk long famed for its heavy. f Mte BS» ot laces ami elution and georgette—soft and nut- • i .i 4 . c ,• • * J \ / leas y.. . ■ 0 1 * ✓'“'Nj rich quality that so fittingly fashions into trim tailored street frocks, delightful en- \ J Is y ~T~ eritig. sembles and lovely undergarments! Forty new Spring colors to choose from: I CY f S " a Sizes for W omen and Misses j j l’cach Hciftc Midnight Sundown Serpent fireen Mother Goose ' I L.rj i -j J •*£ A complete range of sizes, including Little Oakheart Goya Red Rlack Marron Glpse Canton Blue JL —. / '■ Women’s sizes from 18’J to 20*4, Misses, 14 to 20, bake Blue \<o*e Hawn Almond Green Wh,te Kasha Beitfe l t • 4* 1 mi/ \ Tfitou Swim Hone Jade (ireen lirapcau rsavy 1 fe" 7; ,■ J * regular Sl/.C women, to 4(>, and extra Sizes, ’< Ivory Orchid Rose Risque Clove Pink Copenhagen ] VARH f M to 52 T Flesh Turquoise bark French Grey French Blue / I ~ m Sketched: Misses’ Tiered Georgette Cape Effect, Pink Nile Peach (>rane Grey China Blue Velvet Trim I fgm Maise Coral Blue Spruce Gravel Chin Chin • *'• iJ| 32-INCH STRIPED TUB SILK— 32-INCH ALL-SILK PONGEE— L Jl \ Fine quality crepe de chine and broadcloth, in A heavy, firm, rough weave all-silk pongee, de \ seventy-five different size stripes—rang- sirable for sports wear, children's frocks and / A V UARVELOI S VARIETY—DISTINCTIVE H|r 4 ing from wee pin stripes to wide awning dj “| /2Q tlraperies. An assortment of 35 different I r'-l I STYLE 4JSD t OW'NFSS OF PRICF * \ Stripes. All guaranteed fast color. Yard. Spring colors, all sun and tub proof. Yard... lT " * |T 71 40-INCH FLAT CREPE DE CHINE— 40-INCH CREPE ROMA— iMEZ® O [ T a LA>. A firm, evenly woven silk with a lovely sheen. A fabric destined to be fashionable for Spring and LZlii '%fflfflMJJ777. j© m. C Desirable for Summer frocks, undergarments and Summer wear because of its soft, supple quality that ***T*~~^^ * Vw/|w'JL JLJL JLEL children’s frocks because of its long- can so effectively be fashioned into tailor- / \ r a \ wearing and washing qualities. Fifty U 2 1 /IQ ed street frocks, or nobbv sports ensem- /- \ 0 I \ FOR WOMEN AND MISSES ( new colors to choose from. Yard *•* hies. All colors nd black. Yard J \ U $25 , . ' ~— ‘Tr~‘ \1 i1 \ ««.*-*2,000 Yds* Printed m “ l? \ % H, slender lines, intricate touches of tailoring— A \ ■- i Y \\\ \ Si r ’eh f lir treatments! Indeed, these are I AIQIIPCP r\ QY/fM! fj&t \ ll '[ 1 ißn I g coats unmatched as to value and price I Hi H Self Trimmed or Smart New Furs TTT?T?/A\TO )< w i iy ).- f\” W 1 ' ' : jn4, ii SI Adorn c ° ||ars - Cuffs ° r Throws LnlrrUlNu QW/> r^m^J, w?/ / A Squirrel, mole, ercomine and molene richly f _ Zr til. \ \ V ®9\v ! ! \ft-?/ //< \ ' 111 tr^m iesc . coats ’ n . t^ie season’s most interesting $1.25 and $1.65 Grades wV \ \ 4 j I U Jf4 W® ka * hana and satin fashion them - I« thc "anted Fashion for the happv care-frce days of Summer calls for f J^ W| ‘ \ \ !;•£§ tones of tan and gray, With plenty of black. f roc ks that will meet every out-of-door requirement! This V HHP A J « \ j Included Are Slenderizing New Models year it will lx? the soft Celanese and the lustrous rayon chit- ggT \ I I lor Women of Large Proportion lons that will lead for smart daytime frocks! IBBL flw ■■■ Baii Sketched: Broadcloth Suede. Full Squirrel Bei e e Collar To choose from there are lovely floral designs. «<|tii S ite prints, ami I ... j.. . .... coni dots, in soft, mellow tints on dark or light grounds. Ml cut from the BoGOL h! / V«lKHfii2a2cVsSßl Sill Ft t' . .c bolt; absolutely first quality. Printed of the finest color guaranteed dyes. Itv .1 jtv a. a. Genuine Soisette -vq _ 111 / /kT ■;4/l / Python and Patent Prints, Special, Yd., Ij/ I| / TH T p TTf i r*f‘l\7£ i l V T This nationallv known fabric is one of the best materials I f L<\ ' " "'" iß^i =sa-4 : L> \\ BL UIUIV 9KK UIV for children’s playtime frocks and womens dresses! Guaran- /// \ \H teed sun and tub proof, and shown in many dainty floral, geo- J r / \ A |V |V 1 v/xn i( V metrical and conventional designs, in many exquisite color fK V r _ _ il\ J INewest Ohoes - - 16 Smart Styles! PYTHON the newest word in shoes to- | .ri Hand Flmbroidered r\r\r\ IWT day, is charmingly combined with rich black ... I 11111 1 l\l PW7 I P patent leather, giving a word of fashion to Philippine Gowns ijvvV i.vCW shoes for both street wear and dress! f \ * v\- * |§l Center Buckle Model, LeAA/v Special Value. FROCKS d>i ii An attractive patent leather buckle pump with rj rwr C /X A. X A. X. V-/ strap and overlays on the vamp of Python. Medium / 1 S 1 Ujl Sltpc from Ifi tn * WWi heel and smart round toe for added chic. C\ %%\~ I S 5 1 . 3 U MZes range trom 10 to« mr±. High-Cut Step-in Pumps, $12.00 . , JY 4 v u ’• I . , Daytime frocks—frocks that can prove their worth and A\ A trim patent leathcr ,uo,lcl in a h'k'h-cut, Step-in • PAq uh i te '\vJn sook''' nfa kin r* h Tool cause, for they are frocks invaluable to the Summer wardrobe! flhy sl >' lc - with ton S uc smartly trimmed in Python. M ll Y V ai d comfort a l,h‘ to Thrv van Crisply fresh, cool and comfortable, with trim set- n sleeves, ianev Tongue Pump With Bow, SIO.OO H\ I / he washed and washed, and alwavs cuffs and collar,! Their materials are sheer lawns, checked mH A tonnuenumo of oatent leather with B\ \ I look fresh and new! Exquisitely stripe, dmnttes. prints, platds and blocks m all the gayest colors ot W/m, ImSS ribbon bow at thc .lur trimmcd v h " embroidered in the lovely Philippine Smartly rnmnted with small pleating,, embroidene, medal- BHHHBfIHI riDbon bow at inc tnroat. longue trimmea wim ■ 1 \ ______ W w all whit#* c:,« s i< J.i 17 hons and laces. Misses sizes, lo to 22; women s sizes, 00 to 44. and BBHBBBB Python. A graceful model for the miss. ■ 1 I au " ,,uc * * ,zes I? * 10 an « *'• extra sizes. 4t» to 52. j|S| iwrona uuur —t«»»(,urgh l Hr#. 1 —1 1n , 1 Third nmir — l at 11.1,111 gh 4 Bro. Third Fluor— latn.hurth 4 Bro. Tomorrow —The Offers a Special Purchase of Fashions' sys 1,000 Washable Silk B.«mcn,t B .fl°v A. fok J\ ]>i sA /dSVx HDrCCFC i. - r?H H rs \ HIMM HlvUiooriO at PBB ont of u* feature*. It \\\)/A VW;/ / / weU 4 * Mon CCMlcr *** \ \ ly/ 1i ; \ ( JOj \ j n for soap and water will restore the original freshness of these You can choose |K \/l Wl ''///Dxhl IIM Jill I ll] I j/l \ lovely frocks time and again without harm. Well tailored of tine from the election of I ) \K-53L W\l lO / /{j VYisWvj/ / \\ \ high-grade washable crepe, softly shaded in the many Spring dyes. fashion mercfianditc in 1 r Hftl ’ 3 JJ sfji x \ Some boast distinctive trimmings—laces tucks, pleats, collars— the ba*emen« oorc \ n 'Tji, J. \\ and others are smartlv tailored. Choose from short or long sleeve \| T R i A |//o/ u\ Ei L *>'»«■•'>»•««« ry i. s « smeh• 5«««44. m |' , 1 ;/l HiM I iff { iff dLSO PRINTED SILK RADIUM AND PLAIN GEORGETTE M ityle t 0 dcv,a!t Irom J \ \Vj / / / [fj[ I- Not washable hut none the less timely! A varied selection of * VlcrchamJi*? featur- W Air 11*1 lift Jq new minis and color comhinat ioas, printed in smart Spting designs cd in the Bailment i* I yV \ I |\ \ I W II I I especially selected for larger Discriminating women who Eighteen Styles On tiyle right. \ / \ I \jmmmmm I/1 I 111 demand style at any cost will find the cost of these frocks far below Display In Bth Street Lumhurgh & lira. 4-7——X-— JY mSm ■£(igSßaaii SSii their real wonlt. Sires *lO to 50. ~ „ ~ - Itit.rm.iU *ft*nc I nit.lxu.h 4 Btrt*. " MlHfifl • 1 , TTTE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, E>. C., APRIL 22. 1928-PART f.