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THE HECHT CO. Printed BARE BACK DRESS ..—7.99 BOLERO-3.00 By Jonathan Logon . . . Goes from country club to town! Blue, grey or green rayon with white print. Sizes 9 to 15 in the group. BARE NECK CHARMER 9.95 By Jonathan Logan . . . Demure cotton chambray with sweet short sleeves and a low, pretty neckline. Blue, brown and green. Sizes 9 to 1 5 in the group. OPES A HECHT CO. CHARGA-PLATE ACCOUNT A sure way to ease the rigors of wartime shopping. It saves you time (no waiting for identification). It assures correct spelling of your name and address, and is mighty helpful in identifying you ony pioce. Apply Second floor, Credit Office. CHARMED CIRCLE . . . the flattering ankle strop in an / J open toe perforated j , white pump...5.00/ f. (? CLASSIC PUMP . . A The white that'* right \ with all your summer V dresses. Coolly per- \ forated _ —-5.00 ' (BARE BACK . . . Bare toes, too, on this per forated pump with frivolous rosette, 5.00 PERFORATED “RARE LOOK” I\ > Famous White Fashion Mode Shoes If there's one thing cooler than frosty white shoes, it's white peppered with airy perforations—with the same breezy "bare look" of your bare-back dresses! Choose them in The Hecht Co.'s exclu sive Fashion Modes—at a price coolly within war time budgets. Women’s Shoes, Street Floor, The Hecht Co, SHOE RATION INFORMATION—Airplane Stamps No. 1 ond No. 2 in War Ration Book No. 3 continue good indefinitely. Please bring War Ration Books with valid shoe stamp attached. ARMS! BARE NECKS! BARE BACKS! TO SHOW OFF A BEAUTIFUL YOU! - - -f #\ v>' “ 4. I The new "nearly nude" look has captivated the Young Crowd! But it's all in a very nice way, of course! Juinors* are more prettily dressed than they've been in years and oh! how they're "baring up" under fashion's new influence! Arms bared clear to the shoulders—necks bared with sweet-and-low necklines-even backs daringly bared to show dimpled shoulders. Wonderfully cool, wonderfully sun catching, wonderfully compliment-catching! Young Washingtonian Shop, Third Floor of Fashions, The Hecht Co. * Remember—Junior Miss Is a Size—Not on age. STRIPED BARE BACK DRESS -7.99 BOLERO --— 2.99 Dramatic dazzler, this blue, red or gold butcher rayon dress wi.th electric white stripes. Sizes 9 to 15 in the group. BARE ARM BEAUTY 12.95 By Margy Jr. . . . Cool summer "armor/' this fine spun rayon dress in blue, white or green with contrasting crisscross stripes. Sizes 9 to 1 3 in the group. f STREET. 7th STREET. E STREET NATIONAL HOO