Ginghams we accept as a matter of course. They have grown more beautiful im pattern and colourings and this, in a way, makes them seem worth their advanced price. Indeed, there is nothing plebeian in the wearing of cotton frocks, these days, if one measures value and fabric caste in terms of dollars and cents. Printed chines add variety to the list of cotton dress materials and sateen is spoken of as a possibility.
Linens have lost none of their old-time attractiveness. They are liked, in the heavier weaves, for trigelooking suits and one-piece dresses of a pseudoctailored vant The finer qualities are used for
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