Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 19 Apr 1917, p. 11

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`Dainty Lingeni Dresses tolshare Honors with Sports clothes --A Kimoqa Styles are in Again. I California!-'tuitGro;enuIIn|'o Sunkist pre Sunkist Oranges`; 1 are ripening for you: every day in Cali- Unifokx-mlyGood - 9"'8' % Now that sweater coats are getting more expensiye. it is more than ever desirable that you wash yours `with LUX, Of all things a sweater coat, which is seen so much. must be kept soft, fluffy, eecy and new" in appearance. You can keep yours that way and wash it again and again if you do this: ` ' Pour boiling water over LUX akes--pure essence of soap--allowing 3 or 4 tablespoonfuls for every gallon of water you use. Whip into `a creamy lather--a few seconds is needed. Then put in thelgarment and stir it about. Let: it soak until cool enough for your hands to squeeze the water out of the coat`--the dirt just runs away. Rinse in two. or three relays of tepid water, and hang `to dry. ` Very simple. Anyone can do it-,-just a few` minutes work and you-get_a result that the most expert- French cleaner. might well envy. LUX won't shr_in__k woollens. Won't hurt any ' fabric or color that pure water can safely touch. At all grocer; 19.-Emh made A (" tI_H_R `V : Lever Bij'jotl1;ers:_Limited , A I" ` Torontoj % '21. ., _ New York, April 7th. To give sweater coats a new lease of life the least - pretensions to being fashionable will_ be without at goodly assortment of them this year; yet, in spite" of all this, we must acknowledge that there is a `touch of severity about them A char-m ing of Developing the New Border-ed` Fabrics EN WGMANS REALM iii that crezile A a braving. for the contrast. of dainty-, frilly`, lingerie frocks. sible, must be. satised. L L \I\/LL53 There comes a time in the life of even the most ardent devotee of sports. when one must relax, and it is at these times that the feminine longing for dainty, pic- turesque frocks, meant solely to make one as bewitching as pos- "&i}'{a".Bf"rJE1}fe"I{fiEntT of the feminine heart, there are the most. irresistible creations of sheer silk voiles, soft chiffons,` and crepes_.it0 say nothing` of the abundant variety of cottbn v0i1es,. marquisettes and swisses that are offer-.ed` this. year. `mgr \.'nl\/A.-\.ll.l Illaau. V-uuu..u Silk marquisette is combined ivitli charmeuse in many dainty dresses of the more elaborate kind. `The rmer material takes, seemingly, the less important part, but it really is quite impor... tant, forming the background, as it were, to bring out the sheer material to greatest advantage. It may be used in a band at the "edge of the skirtand in touches oneollar and cuifs. or it may be nsed for a. skirt with a long over- ( 1IT(-`$.98 of the sheer material fall- ing over it. George`Lte crepe is another of the dainty materials lemployed in this manner. `Youthful Evening Frock with Puffedsklrt. The crepe de Chine dress is to come` in for more attention than it has had for {long time. Crepe tide Chine. is to be\one of the most popularpfahrics for spring and summer dresses. No one will regret investing in a dress of this material, seeingthat it has so pmany advantages, pamong. them that of being a material. which can be laundered very successfully. When so many of the present, materials must be dry-cleaned, a dress which can be laundered and look just as fresh as new is a great boon to those whose incomes do not permit of many extravagances. ' ` ` a Smart Bordered Fabrics Among the fashionable de-I signs used in dressmaterials, borders appear very frequently. '1`he bordered fabric with `a de- sign scattered all over the sur- face is one of the most striking of the new effects. Borders on plain materials have been used largely before, and they are a- gain favored this season, but the border around an allover design - -- -~---ma nmmnn Rnfh Doruer 'cu'Uuuu a.u uuuv-.,. c.u....c,-- is the very newest fashion. Both! the embroidered and the printed effects are looked upon with fa- vor. The colors show the same tendencies noted in the other `spring and summer materials; that \ is, they are quite gay and often combine several bright` tones . , lI.LI.-...._ .t'....n:nnl{nru- I-xny-op] LUHUD. One of these. fascinating bord- ered;fabrics is illustrated in the slfetch of an afternoon dress for ayoung girl. This shows by far -the simplest and not the least ef- fective way of using such mater- ials. The border goes around the bottom of skirt, and makes the belt, and a `strip of it is `ap*- plied around the edges of the- sleeves, forming a veritable frame for the figure... ' . Kimona Styles and 1 Short Sleeves ~ '-1--__._......`..""Iy.'4\-pk` 'n':'\4a-Iv|~r\I\"t" _J.\lll1Ul.l(l. tdlzgluo u:LLu uuzavnv I\lA\.I\Jv\I.\I The designers have returned to kimona, sleeves and the body-and s1eeve-in-one _ effects. Many of the7 new blouses and.`dr`esse's are` made in these styles; and a good many show the short sleeves-,. which have afair promise` of he'- iug taken up for spring and sum- mer, though not toth exclusion- of`. long sleeves. The most fav- ored type of long sleeve at pre- sent` is tted closely from the el- bow to the wrist. Atthe elbow, orvabovep it,; there is fulness, the- sle,eve being shaped in a point extending away `from the elbow. . The Pu `in Skirts . A featiire of the new skirts which appears to be very accep- -The uffy afternoon frocklis to divide honors with sports cloth- es this season. While weknow that sports clothes are.al1_im_ portant, that their charms are indeed legion, that no gvoman "who considers herself as having frat innluaj ::amII[:iI:iuIo.*%srrunnAv guonnuia table is the puff at the lower edge produced by gathering of the edge to a foundation. Evening dresses are especially graceful in this style, whether made of taffeta, satin, charmeuse or the` other soft silks. - - I This is a very delightful effect' for young girls and is used very frequently for their party frocks.` The illustration shows how full; of charm are misses dressesini this style, and that a great deal` of this charm lies in its simplic- ity. The model is developed in soft rose charmeuse, with chiffon of the same shade embroidered with gold threads forming the simple little bodice. Orchid and sea_foam green are among the other evening colors which make: exquisitely pretty frocksfor the; younger set. IN`:-v'\u!\I\vIf\ nunrl n`nn1r;nt1-a Fans. slippers and -stockings to match the dress are some of the details which one` should be; mindful of in planning party` frocks to be in perfect harmony. . . I child. This in itself is a `large | `Fewer children Are Abused i The Children s Aid Societies. of Ontario are entrustedwith a| peculiar and delicate task. Their work is to receive and investi- gate all complaints bearing upon the neglect of or cruelty to a eld, but the educational Work carried on in all sections of the Province is even more important and e"ect'ive in its preventive tendency. It- can fairly be claim- ed that the work is dealt with in I 2 ant! Cartons--3 T _ 10, 29. 50 and 10015. Co.. Limited; 4 BACK TO THE FLUI`-`FY . AFTERNOON Fnock a prompt and careful manner, investigating thoroughly andap- plying the needed remedy at the earliest possible moment. The `privileges and responsibilities `of parents and the rightsiof the !children .are carefully balanced, 'preserving whenever may be possible the entirety of the home `and aiming to remove the evil ;instead' of the chilren. ---.;uvu-\.n va u.-u v . . . . . V--. During the past year the lives `of over twenty thousand children were directly influenced by the Society through its seventy branches, and of this number almost one thousand were made wards by judicial order. Statis- tics can only give an idea of the THE appetizing {resh-from-the- V oven crispness in which Mc- Cormick s Jersey Cream Sodas reach you is retained by packing them in wax-lined sealed boxes. Sold fresh everywhere in different sized packages. amount of work done; they can.- not show the patient attention devoted to the many so-called minor matters, the help and ad- vice given parents, the guidance and admonition given to offend- ers. The staff of inspectors in working out problems so that the family may not be broken up give earnest and faithful ser- vice that cannot be too highly praised. It is satisfactory to note that the crime of abuse and neglect of children is not on the increase, but that more thor- ough organization means a. greater element of activity with corresponding growth in all de- partments. ' P.ag.o2 Eleven '-` Lever Biiothers 1 Limied - - o `o Toronto y % . '2! . r_. -.,..: `,u_~ --..!_; `.._.. .. .,...-.,_.>f,;. _Tq.-_.,:,'.;.u-o_ . _ ...:r_...,.I~ ,,._. '. . , ,, :I__ - .V` f . . v_ I 1 .1` ,, . -' .- ~ 3 I I '0 I I I1 FIT IWUIIIQIOL 9| E3573: b every day fornia. Eat these uni- forlnlygood oranges freely fohtheir avor and health- fulnou. Order today.

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