Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 263, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 November 1913 — BETTER THAN OLDER STYLES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

BETTER THAN OLDER STYLES

Frock for Small Girl Is a Compromise Between Two Blouse Effects Long Popular. A frock for a girl, of eight to ten appears in the accompanying drawing.

It is a sort of compromise between the Balkan and Russian blouse styles, both of which are so becoming to children of this age. This may be made up in wool materia], or If the days of tub dresses have not yet been passed, a dainty linen, cbambray or other washable material would be pretty. The blouse has slightly more fullness than the Rus-

sian styles and ; joins a short and rather scant skirt under a broad sash of plaid silk. If the frock has been made of wool material. The wide collar Is of the silk, faced with the material. The plaid pipes also the drop shoulder seams, front closing and cuffs.