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DRESSES COATS I I II COATS Junior Miss* Originally 8.99 to 10.95 Dresses. 45 fashion-favorites with the Young Crowd! Rayon crepes, rayon gabardines and warm mixtures in shirtwaist and suit types. Black, red, pastels_ 4.99 Originally 10.95 to 12.95 DreSSeS. 50 Young Crowd winners! Dressy rayon crepes, office and campus warm mixtures and rayon Qabardines. Block, brown, high-shades, pastels; ploids, 8.99 Originally 14.95 to 17.95 DreSSeS. Desk ond dote foshions in royon velvets, rayon crepes, worm fabrics. Block, high shades, pastels, 10.88 Originally 19.95 to 25.00 Suits. Flannels, tweeds and twills (properly labeled as to rayon and wool content). Grey, beige, plaids.. - 10.88 Originally 25.00 100% Wool Casual CoatS. Boxy boy-coats in stunning beige or blue tweeds_ .10.88 Originally 25.00 & 29.95 Casual CoatS. Tweeds and fleeces in fitted, boxy, belted and Chesterfield coats_ 18.88 Originally 10.95 to 14.95 Re versible Coats. 50 tweed and plaid casual coats lined with rain-repellent cotton gabardine, 4.99 Originally 16.95 Reversible SpOrtS CoatS. Brown, beige or blue twill with water-repellent cotton gabardine lining__ 10.88 Originally 5800 to 78.00 Fur Lined CoatS. Just 12 Chesterfields and box-coats in purple, red, brown, blue.. 45.00 Plus 10fo Tax Originally 22.95 & 25.00 De tachable Lining Coats. Tweeds ond fleeces in blue, grey, green or herringbone mixtures, 12.88 Originally 29.95 & 39.95 De tachable Lining Coats. Exoctiy 12 coats—some with fur linings_ -22.88 Sixes 9 to 1 5 in the Groups •Remember—Junior Miss Is s Sire—Not tin A«e. Young Washingtonian Shaft, Third Floor CORSETS ORIGINALLY 5.95 FAMOUS LARGE-SIZE‘RITE FORMS' 3.95 Renowned for their excellent curve-con trol—their firm, slenderizing discipline of the larger figure. Your favorite mod els are here—including some famous inner-belt types. Girdles; sizes 27 to 38; foundations, sizes 36 to 46 in the group. ORIGINALLY 8.50 FAMOUS BIEN JOLIE FOUNDATIONS 5*65 Clearance group of 275 all-in-ones, designed by Bien Jolie, famous for beautiful corset-styling. Meshes and voiles—perfect for you who like a light weight garments. All sizes in the group. Corsets, Third Floor, The Flecht Co. SEITS-CORSETS-SPORTSWEAR Save—and save generously—on the winter fashions you've been wanting to buy! Reductions are substantial—selections, excit ing—in this specially arranged clearance event, crammed, jam med full of fashion and value "finds!" Come tomorrow for that fur coat you've dreamed about, that beautiful dress, that dis tinguished suit. Sizes for misses, women and juniors in the group. BETTER COATS AND SCITS ORIGINALLY 29.95 CALIFORNIA COATS 16.00 Sports classics in 100% her ringbone wool tweed. Boxy casuals tailored for us in Cali fornia. Sizes 12 to 20 in the group. ORIGINALLY 25.00 SPORTS COATS 18.00 Ideal companion topcoats for suits. Misses' sizes in the group. Misses' sizes in the group. OR1G. 29.95 100% WOOL SLITS 15.00 Exciting group of 50 suits in blue, brown, ton and herring bone tweeds. Classic one, two and three button styles. Sizes 1 2 to 1 8 in group. Orig. 29.95 boxy "Boy" coats_23.00 Orig. 29.95 women's sports coats_25.00 Orig. 35.00 women's 100% wool coats .28.00 Orig. 7.95 nationally famous raincoats._0.50 5 Orig. 5.38 misses' raincoats_3.50 1 orig. 7.88 size 12 raincoat_3.00 1 orig. 7.95 size 16 raincoat_3.50 2 orig. 49.95 Navy 100% wool Chesterfields, 33.00 2orig. 29.95 fitted Chesterfields (sizes 10,14), 19.00 1 orig. 49.00 woman's fitted dressmaker coat (size 33Vi)-22.00 2 orig. 29.95 Navy wool Chesterfield (size 10), 22.00 1 orig. 39.95 Navy dressmaker box-coat (size 12) -33.00 Orig. 39.95 misses' California suits...33.00 Orig. 38.75 misses' corduroy suits_25.00 Orig. 39.95 misses' wool tweed suits._28.00 Orig. 67.00 misses' fur-trimmed suits..49.50 Orig. 39.95 and 45.00 misses' soft suits.33.00 Orig. 25.00 misses' casual suits_19.00 Orig. 128.00 Silver-Muskrat-lined coats, 95.00 ««i i»% r«i 2 orig. 35.00 woman's Navy lOO^c wool dress coats (size 42)_22.00 1 orig. 49.00 woman's brown dress-coat (size 37) -.—33.00 1 orig. 35.00 woman's Navy 100/r wool dress coat (size 44)-19.00 Better Coats and Suits, Third Floor, The Hecht Co, BETTER DRESS CLEARANCE ©rig, 25.00 to 29.95 Reduced to 10.88 Lovely selections including warm suit dresses, one and two-piece rayon crepes; classic and dressy types, some sequin trimmed. Misses' and women's sizes in the group. Originally 16.95 to 22.95—now_13.99 Originally 14.95 to 22.95—now_10.99 Orig. 29.95 to 43.50 Reduced to 25.00 Thrilling choosing from one-of-a-kind fashions, including many "exclusives.” Wool suit-dresses, daytime rayon crepes; glittering cocktail and evening dresses. Misses' and women's sizes in the group. Originally 10.95 to 22.95—now_8.99 Originally 10.95 to 14.95—now_6.99 Office, date and dress-up fashions. Black, colors, lovely soft shades. Misses' and women's sizes in the groups. Sports Shop, Third Floor, The Hecht Co. SPORTSWEAR, REDECED 40 orig. 10.95 to 14.95 misses' dresses__4.88 108 orig. 5.95 women's wool cool-sweaters, 3.88 71 orig. 4.95 to 6.95 100% wool slipon sweaters, 3.88 48 orig. 3.95 cotton chenille coat-sweaters, 2.88 187 orig. 7.95 100% wool cardigans, slipons, • 5.88 387 orig. 2.45 black wool-lined quilted vests, 1.88 Sports Shop, Third Floor, The Hecht Co. Sorry, No Mail or Phone Orders! All Fashions Properly Labeled as to Rayon and Wool Content Tie Ueci/ Cc. F STREET, 7th. STREET, e STREET __ RATIONAL 5100 FUR COATS Clearance Priced! 1 Southern Back Muskrat, size 11, 9100 1 Seal-Dyed Coney, size 11_949 1 Black-Dyed Persian Lamb, size 16, 9145 1 Black-Dyed Pony Princess Coat, size 14_995 1 Black-Dyed Russian Pony Princess Coat, size 14_995 1 Black-Dyed Persian Paw Swagger, size IS _9100 1 Dyed Fox Jacket, size 14_979 2 Honey Beige-Dyed Lapin Coats, sizes 11, 13_9100 1 Black-Dyed Persian Lamb Swagger, size 16 9179 1 Hollander Hudson-Seal Dyed Muskrat, size 16_9199 2 Black-Dyed Persian Lamb Swag gers, size 16_9299 1 Dyed Squirrel Swagger, size 14, 9209 2 Black-Dyed Persian Lamb Swag gers, sizes 14, 16^._9198 / Shadow-Tone Dyed Coney, size 9, 9119 1 Genuine U. S. Govt. Alaska Seal, size 16 _ 9429 All Plui 10% Tax "V- ’ ' a NOT IN THE CLEARANCE— BUT OUTSTANDING VALUE! NORTHERN BACK MUSKRATS «24» Plus 10% Tax Just 10 coats of fashion's number one fur for beauty and value! Deep rich sable blends— superior northern back skins—new 1944 fashion touches. Better Furs, Third Floor, The Hecht Co. Thrift Shops Orig. 19.95 Corduroy Suits, Top coats. Cosuol. cotton corduroys—red, green, beige or brown suits, seme with matching topcoots. Sires 12 to 16 in group___ 8.88 each Orig. 19.95 Casual Suits. Monotone stripes and 100®o wool tweeds in solid colors. Sizes 12 to 18 in group. _ 12.00 Orig. 21.50 & 22.95 Women's Coats. Boxy and fitted type casual coats in tweeds and solid shades. Sizes 38 to 44 in group_ 17.88 Orig. 39.95 Fur-Trimmed Coats. Dressy and casual fashions! "Officer's" coat with mou ton-dyed lamb collar; grey with raccoon, bright tuxedoes with dyed lamb. Sizes 1 2 to 20 in group.. 31.88 Orig. 79.00 & 88.00 Few-of-a Kind Fur Coats. I size 14 grey kidskin; 1 size 12 brown-dyed kidskin; 4 silver-dyed opossums, , s,zes ,2' ,4' ,6' 18---50.00 Plus 100. Tax 1—Orig. 88.00 Dyed Persian Paw Coat. (Size 14)_20 00 Plus 10'S. Tax Orig. 5.99 to 10.99 Daytime !h*®SSeS. 1 25 one-piece and suit-types in royon crepes and warm fabrics. Sizes 1 0 to 20 in group, 3.99 Orig. 5.99 to 7.95 Jumpers and DreSSeS. Rayon gabardines, warm fabrics, spun rayons; sizes 12 to 18 in , group_j 00 Orig. 8.95 to 10.95 Dresses. Group of 35 includes rayon crepes ond novelty fabrics in one and two piece fashions. Sizes 9 to 1 5 ond 1 2 to 20 in the group, 5.00 Thrift Dresses, Suits, Coats, Furs—Third Floor