Strawbridge & Clothier's quarterly . Fig. 3. costume that is both pretty and appro-priate. The material is cashmere, ofany desired color; the round skirt, whichcomes just to the top of the high boots,is trimmed with four rows of overskirt, which is draped over oneside, is finished with a plisse over cash-mere embroidery. The blouse waist isgathered simply into the belt in front, the Fig. 2. back is fitted tighdy, and has a plastron ofsilk shirred to simulate a yoke. Never were fashions for young childrenmore charmingly quaint than they are to-day. The little ones themselves delight
Strawbridge & Clothier's quarterly . Fig. 3. costume that is both pretty and appro-priate. The material is cashmere, ofany desired color; the round skirt, whichcomes just to the top of the high boots,is trimmed with four rows of overskirt, which is draped over oneside, is finished with a plisse over cash-mere embroidery. The blouse waist isgathered simply into the belt in front, the Fig. 2. back is fitted tighdy, and has a plastron ofsilk shirred to simulate a yoke. Never were fashions for young childrenmore charmingly quaint than they are to-day. The little ones themselves delightn them, they are so sensibly easy andsimple. The blouse costume for a boy,illustrated in Figure No. 4, is a goodsample. This dress is of cashmere ofany durable shade. The tucked waistand box-pleated skirt are trimmedwith figured cashmere. Deep cufTsand a sailor collar, finish the neck., Somewhat more fanciful is the littlegirls dress, shown in Figure No. 5 ;though it is also eminently practicable,inasmuch as the whole dress is madei
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