TODAY IN THE WOMAN'S WORLD SOCIETY—CLUBS FASHIONS—READERS' CLEARING HOUSE fretting f&as FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1952 B * Soroptimists Plan Parley G. 0. P. Leader A delegation of 35 members past regional director and past To Entertain from the Soroptimist Club of president of the American Feder- Mrs. Adolph E. Gude. jr., pres- Washington, by their ation of headed Soroptimist Clubs. Mrs. ident of the newly organized president. Miss Nelia Turner, will Bennett was the former co-di- Republican Women’s Club of attend the spring conference ofrector of the Central Union Mis- Rockville, will be hostess at a the South Atlantic Region which sion here. silver tea to be given from 4 to T p.m. Sunday the home of will be tomorrow and in Mrs. held Sunday Conference business will include Lloyd H. Thomas, 405 West Mont- in the Cavalier Hotel at Virginia welcome of new clubs chartered gomery avenue, Rockville, Md. Beach. since the fall meeting and elec- Sample exhibits of hobbies to The theme of the conference tion of regional officers for the be entered in the hobby show, will be “International Co-opera- next two years. which the club will sponsor on tion and Understanding.” Miss Mary Bourke, South At- May 18 in the Rockville High Mrs. J. L. Blair Buck, immedi- lantic regional director, will con- School cafeteria, will be an attrac- ate past president of the General duct the sessions. tion at the tea. Those interested Federation of Women’s Clubs, and Final plans will also be made in exhibiting in the show have now regional director for women’s for the 12th biennial convention been invited to attend the tea, affairs of the Federal Civil De- of the American Federation of which will be the club’s first social fense Administration, will be the Soroptimist Clubs which will be function. principal speaker at a dinner to- held in Washington, July 20-25. As a sample morrow exhibit. Mrs. night. The conclave is expected to draw Thomas will display her collection A dinner feature will be the approximately 1,000 business and of jumbo cups, steins and fans. presentation of three club awards professional women from all parts There will also be a doll display which are to be named in mem- of the United States, Canada and by young Misses Lacey-Ann ory the of the late Mrs. Jean Bennett, South America. and Georgeann C ude. SILK SURAH PARASOL:—A navy - * WBm? ' - '¦ with gloves, purse and parasol of navy J | • blue polka dotted fabric. Annual Spring Sale! Thousands of Pairs of Shoes Reduced C 7 95 Doeskins, patents, kids . black, blue, 7/j\kpr ... all red, two-tones reduced from L/wm J higher priced stocks. Not evefy size f HANDBAG AND GLOVES: Hand- in SUN-UMBRELLAS ARE VERSATILE:—Lipstick red cotton fashions the smart frock with keyhole neckline, all styles and colors. / yrjP screened Javanese print is used for Worn with it are pink and white gloves that match the parasol. If you prefer chintz there's the gay printed gay envelope and matching shorties. umbrella to the right. Both umbrella-parasols are rainproofed as well as sun-proof.—Photos by Glen Leach. - j ass masss ~ m a mmmmm Montague Donor Banquet Slated May 4 by Pioneer Women A cantata composed by Zvee ! at 6:30 p.m. May 4 in the May- are Mrs. Luba Kaplan, decorations Sol Levine, Golda Meyerson Club; Designs . flower Hotel. and arrangements; Scooler, Yiddish Art Theater art- Mrs. William Mrs. Joseph Temin, Club One; 60S 13th Podnos, tables, (/MASSEY ist, will be presented at the donor Mrs. Alexander presi- Kricun, hostesses and and dent of the council, is chairman of Mrs. Jack Silverman, publicity. Mrs. Irving Honikman, Hanita WHer« The Bui F banquet to be given by the I j Stops at Accents Wash- ’ the banquet. Club donor chairmen include Mrs. Club, and Mrs. Lester Schelpark, ington Council of Women Committee By Eleni Pioneer i chairmen assisting Max Chidel, Hatikvah Club; Mrs. Medina Club. A young woman whose exciting accessories have earned for her the praise of fashion-conscious women throughout the country is Renee Montague. Bom in Staunton, Va., she studied at Gunston Hall here in Washington, and also in Paris at the Parsons School of Design. She is a firm believer in the Euro- pean tradition that craftsmen and designers can synchronize their talents to produce things of beauty for fashionable women. She also feels that there is a • • growing appreciation here in the SUPERB SAVINGS EXCITING NEW FASHIONS AMPLE ASSORTMENTS United States for the unusual and EM handmade couturier accessory. Color and distinctive handling of fabrics, leathers and trim- mings, mark her novel offerings. AFTER EASTER Amusement in fashion is provided by gay striped parasols in gera- nium and white bed ticking, chintz, and a more sophisticated polka dotted silk. The handles on her charming parasols (they are rain- proofed incidentally) may be of bamboo painted white or a gera- CLEARANCES and VALVES nium SPECIAL shade. Using her accessories as ex- clamation points of color, design and interest—Renee Montague TOMORROW, SATURDAY, APRIL 19™ also allows them to express a woman’s true character. For in the choice of accessories, the way a woman wears her jewels, and the taste in which she displays them, a woman reveals a lot about her fashion personality. Unless fine clothes are perfectly SAVE 20% to 50% cast with perfect accessories, the result may be poor fashion stag- ing. And, then, too, the woman who possesses more taste than funds will find the fine accessory a good investment which can “make” a simple costume possess CLEARANCES SPECIAL VALUES that “couturier” touch. Having dressed many stars and costumed many plays, Renee Montague is well aware of the drama that can lie in a person’s Misses-& Women’s DRESSES, COATS being surrounded by colorful notes, yet in not having them so Junior Cotton Skirts 8.98 5.90 colorful as to prove distracting. The leathers and fabrics she SUITS Misses’ Cotton Dresses 14.95 to 19.95 10.90 uses are stories in themselves. She AND searches diligently to uncover the Misses’ Better Coats 85.00 to 100.00 novel fabric and leather, and her 59.95 capeskin will come from Africa, • Pecarry from Mexico, and her Misses’ Rayon Worsted Suits 35.00 18.65 hand-screened prints will have SPORTSWEAR AND SPORTS SEPARATES their design origin in some exotic Misses’ Budget Toppers 39.95 to 55.00 23.65 land’s culture. Fascination can be seen in a • • Misses Rayon Crepe Slips 300 pretty parasol with matching BLOUSES JUNIORS' AND gloves, or in an exciting handbag TEENS' and glove combination to accent Misses’ Cotton Gloves 3.00 and 4.00 2.00 a solidly colored cotton costume —as interpreted by Renee Monta- • Boys’ Rayon Sport Shirts 3,50 2.49 gue. GIRLS' AND INFANTS' WEAR Many fine shops have been Boys’ Rayon Plaid Jacket & Slacks 29.95 quick to spot a worthwhile trend 19.98 in the Paris-inspired “boutique” s Men’s Rayon Sport Shirts 5.00 idea which groups together fine 3.50 accents so that it is an easy job for a woman to spot how charming STREET FLOOR ACCESSORIES wj.so...*.*'* an effect can be produced with 2.50 i.w matching items. All our pictured “couturier accessories” are from the “bou- | Scatter Pins Very Special at 2.95* I tique" of a fine Connecticut ave- WOMEN'S SHOES nue Calf Handbags Very Special at 10.50* shoe salon. The • dresses shown Plus 20% Federal Tax with them are available locally, , too. Call Sterling 5000, Extension 895, Saturday for shopping in- formation between 9 am. «nH ALL SALES FINAL • NOT EVERY STYLE IN EVERY • NO 1 pm. COLOR MAIL OR PHONE ORDERS.