SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1932.
Eve
26, The Arcade,
Gloucester Building.
SALE
We are having our Summer Salo during this month and offering:
AFTERNOON and EVENING DRESSES from $25. HATS from $5.
BATHING COSTUMES
from $12.
BEACH PYJAMAS
from $12.
Just Arrived
LADIES'
MILLINERY
ALL LATEST MODELS.
Prices Reasonable.
YEE SANG FAT Co., Ltd.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras.
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. 23459.
26A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hong Kong. TULUS 6051324252639014133210E
ALEXANDER INSTITUT
DE BEAUTE
Phone 25169. Pedder Building
(1st Floor)
Opposite Entrancs to
Hong Kong Hotel.
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Paris Fashion Notes
Black And White For Tea
Theatre Modes
In gardens at tea-time black and white seems to be much in fashion. Thus there will be a black dress with a white bolero and hat; & black skirt and a white coat; or a black dress with a deep white |ɛhoulder yoke. Hats may be en- tirely white, or the crown may be black and the brim white. Long chains of white beads continue to be hung on black bodices.
Large, flat, white buttons like china, pearl buttons set with colour- ed, stones, and large white ball buttons are other decorations. Shiny white leather handbags are trimmed lightly with black. White washing suede gloves with soft tops) of Irish crochet, or fishing net stitch, and frilled cuffs, show other uses of white.
In a garden it is almost discon- certing to see a brightly coloured dress.
At the theatre, in Mademoiselle, an emancipated girl is dressed to her part in clothes almost prim in their simplicity. She appears in a brown and beige ribbed woollen jersey. The skirt is beige, the bolero is brown over a white blouse, and its long tight aleaves are half beige and half brown. Her brown beret is set well. on one side. Her shoes and bag are brown, her gloves belge. In evening dress there is
the same neatness. A white crepe alike. An ensemble much liked by dress, hung from the alender, low the young and liberated consists of cut bodice, has no triming but a soft brown and orange striped jewel at the waist, a necklace of woollen dress, a brown coat, reach- pearls, and a diamond bracelet.
Dress Reflects Age. ̈
ing to the knees, the stitched yoke falling full, a flat round collar, high
In the audience there were several pockets, two rows of gold clips, a types of the girl on the stage, Just pale yellow and deep orange hand- as neat and simple. Dress reflecta kerchief, and little beret or bonnet
TAILORED TREND FOR SUMMER the darker tone. The same coat can the age, and it is by following this in suitable colours.
Graduated Colour Scheme.
QUIET TONES.
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"Never a day's trouble since I put her on LACTOGEN
be worn on other occasions, possibly school of fashion and that, that For the evening, In this spirit, over a grey cotton dress or pale difference in education may be Mme. Schiaparelli has designed an 6 grey silk ensemble, with corect gathered.
Ice-blue varnished silk jersey dress
**I am sending you a photograph of my baby saken mï the age of seven months.
She is a perfect child thanksʻza
· She bet never given me a day's trouble since I put her an toTM Lactogen" at the age of sin wacky when we même in Malta; even the boat journey, and the sudden change of climate had not the slightest effect upon ber, all of which I put down.to "Lactogen? · If only Mother knew there was much a splendid food, I feel ware that these would be fewer sickly babies,"
M.C.C.
Lactogen is so easily digested and supplies the teeded nutriment, in such readily assimilable form that even the most delicaté 'Baby thriven upon Lactogen-often indeed when all other food faits.
Lactogen is pure, fresh, full-cream, modified dried milk with extra cream and nature! milk sugar added, made in all important respects exactly like breast milk.
Lactogen contains all the vital nutriment in the right proportions to promote healthy growth, develop a sturdy constitution, with - steady nerves, dense bone, firm flesh and a happy disposition.
Doctors and Nurses now say, "Put Baby on Lactogen at the first rign, of lack of progress," .
ACTOGEN
ACTOGEN
BETTER MILK FOR BABIES
shoes, pochette, hat, and gloves all There are still girls whose with a high waist line and a little carrying out charming harmonies in mothers choose their clothes and wide sleeved coat of brilliant, but striped belt, flowers, chiffon hand- grey. Beige is still easier to treat two sisters are often dressed exactly dark blue, velvet. Again, a black kerchief, and beads. Quiet colours and tailored lines on the graduated colour plan. fare favoured this season. That does
There is also the cape for hot
not mean that dress is monotonous; days, and this can be part of the there are the smart black-and-white, more elaborate frock, to be discard- belge, grey, and many other coloured on occasions when the warmer schemes, all of which are remark-coat is necessary. The long coat is a noticeable feature in this year's ably extensive.
Several leading dress artists this fashions; it is often of unlined wool season show an ensemble or frock in or tweed, but always a fairly warm two ahades of beige or grey with and practical garment.
charming results. In the majority
Gone are the days when silk, of cases the top is lighter as being muslin, chiffon, Bowers and feathers more becoming near the face.
constituted the Ascot toilette. This Ascot will see the plainest frocks
In gowns carried out in shades of and ensembles-not, of course, in one colour, like pink, for example, fabric, but in style.
the result can be most elegant with] Very novel is the severity of the
ja dark hem, then becoming lighter lacey-chiffon frock. Even the most
and lighter towards the neck-line. fragile crepes have a slightly high- Many of the lighter tailored en-waisted coat, sometimes in dark Luatrons Oll Permanent Hair Waresembles are on this shaded plan; a silk or wool; this extra coat is an which are Large, Bolt and Natural, Artistic Finger and Marcel Waves, Oil dark green and grey striped silk important part of the modern Ascot Treatment, Shampooing, Hemma Pack suit will have a shirt-blouse and hat scheme. It matches and completes (any colour), Hair Cutting and Maal-in palest green. Two greys look the lacey creation beneath, so that eure for Ladies and Gentlemen. Con charming together, a dark grey for the
for wearer is ready scientious, Artistic Work by Kuzpposa
a pleated skirt of crepe de Chine, weather. Expert, Mr. Alexander.
worn with a dark and light grey Satins and crepes
are dull, for printed blouse, and a little short shine Is unfashionable. Only tailored contee of the same, while to chiffon and horse-hair fabrics may go over this is a slim wool coat of havé a lacquered look!::
CHARGES MODERATE
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IN A MOIRE CASE
Spectacle" cases were, once upon time, very dull, a fiat box covered
and white printed silk bodice goes A clean town fashion is that of with a short, close-fitting jacket wearing washing organdi er lawn with a ruche about the waistline. blouses, delicately trimmed, with
dark coats and skirts, white gloves, with imitation leather, black or and white and black bags. The brown, being the only design avail- At the International tennis meet-dress with cape shoulders is as able. They were serviceable and ings brown and white, black and fashionable as the dress with awe accepted them, adding `our white, navy blue and white woollen bolero or short jacket. British
side.
After that came extremely. elaborate designs. The shapes of
crepes or jerseys are usual. Little topcoatings are popular for motoring names to a slip of paper fixed in- dresses with short coats and bright and travelling. scarves, or lingerie neck trimmings, hata which are neither bereta nor toques but something between the two, neat bags, and shoes, and loose- atting gloves combine to make many ensembles.
For the evening at the seaside or at home there will be vividly colour- ed chiffon evening dresses. Whiţe and yellow will be worn; «rthe fashionable yellows are pale, like lime, lemon, or primrose. Yellow is also put with black, as in a woollen crepe dress with yellow shantung! puffs on the sleeves and a yellow belt, Green in very light shades also trims black. Two or three shades of one colour are put to- gether in a triming, such as /2.
By J. MILLAR WATT.
the cases varied and followed the line of the folded spectacles with most extraordinary angles. These were covered with the brightest of silks and tapestries.
Now, spectacles cases are less gaudy, and many new cases are covered with moire, stika, ö
Some have tiny animals worked on the flaps, in silver; but there ís-much fondness for moire cases match the colour of handbags with gilt monograms on the faps and tiny tags Inside no which to write the owners, addresses.
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