THE CHINA MAIL.
THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1934.
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Patou's Neat Milady's Summer Chapeaux
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PARIS FASHIONS FOR THE SPRING
Paris,
Jean Patou has a collection of dresses and ensembles which in- clude tailored coats and skirts. afternoon dresses with and with- out coats, evening dresses, and wraps. For the morning he cuts perfectly simple skirts with pleats or a fare and gives na unusual line to the roal except at the neck, which may be without any collar. and have a pinch behind to form a Sin dap of about two to three inches at its widest. This peculia- rity is commun to all coats, and to Home bodices, throughout the col Toetion.
Fashion goes to milady's head this season with a wide variety of styles, three examples of which are shown. Left, Muriel King in a model of English flannel with a fringed edge; right, Mae Clarke, topped off with white felt draped in green and gold. Below, Joan Marsh wears a broad. brimmed andel of leghorn and black ribbon.
Paris Styles
The waist-line at Patou's is neat and close fitting, with some small drapery at the mark, such Rs - shaped flaps, short sashi-ends tied to a bow with ends. The hips are invariabily slender in line. The neck-line is decorative, with irregularly shaped collars, hoods, and, in front, revera. White pique is much used to trim simple dres BUS. Belts are drawn tight with- out pinching the waist. Short sleeves are usual. Bright blue and navy blue, almond green, tango red, violet, and gite a lot of black are used in this collection. Soft, supple materials are the fashion. for the afternoon: stiff natin, this season, Usually about this
Straight Dresses With Fullness To Ankle.
TIGHTER WAIST LINE
Things seem to stand
Parts. out more
18th Century In Fashion
Old Influence On .Spring Styles.
BRIGHT ACCESSORIES
Paris.
The clothes worn by the beauty! of the eighteenth century when Louis XV ruled France have inspir- ed some of the new spring clothes designed for modish moderns.
The fitted jackets, lacy jabots, the satine and cravat silks worn by the] foppish dandles of nearly 200 years: ago, have been adapted by Dilkusha (the Princess de Rohan) to the wardrobes of fashionable femin- inity. Most of them appear in the afternoon mode.
Suits of quilted black satin are designed with slender skirts and Stted jackets having flared tails. longer in the back than in front. They are worn with crisp jabots of white elastic Ince falling over the jacket front.
Shown in the Paris spring collec- tion is Dilkusha's afternoon gown, fashioned of filmy black
ace in which Rre woven Agures from Aescop's fables. It has a shirred
TINTED TEETH ALL basque of white pique and a collar
THE RAGE
Latest Fashion Craze.
CAN BE LAQUERED LIKE FINGER-NAILS
New York. Here's one that will jangle your
of well-known vaudevillian said that
of the same fabric.
. Afternoon coats appear in a ret versible satin-black on one side, dull rose on the other-designed on
slender fitted lines. A number of Įday coats appear with belts made of
shimmering cards.
.Accessories, so important an item] in this spring's mode, are colourful and striking. Pale pink organdy butterflies with winge_outlined_in
faille, and velvet for the evening. time the fashion collections begin nerves into a dither. Recently listening black threads perch on
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pression is that of the cardigan, or ours. On top of these you can slap weren't born white.
new
length conts, are worn with abort.
Navy and White
Polka-dota make their -spot- lights appearance on the lovely person of Frances Drake, screen siren. A combination of navy and White is used with a novel collar of narrow
whaled pique, The bright red leather belt gives a note of colour and the short sleeved frock is charming in the extreme simplicity,
BRIGHT COLOURS FOR SUMMER.
Crisp Silks and Drapes
to take the shape and
the nocklines of black afternoon turbulent one big blurrrrr. Maybe it is be the style note which interested her frocks. Brown taffetn gloves with Maggy Rouff puts
this ruchings to frame the head and cause each house is showing fewer most at the moment is
clastic satin pulms appear with little face, entting the bodice for after-things and doing a
high enamel business, put out by some
green woolstreet costumes. Domino concentration → which famous den of beauticians. for noon to a wide square in front and powered bringing high the ruching on the makes it definitely easier on eyes touching up the teeth to any desired and dice buttons fasten street and
sports coats. shoulders and at the back of the that have had to run over 5000 colour.
For years, she said, stage people linens and piques brightened by
Sports suite appear head. The fashion is that of the miles of varied scenery without
in crisp have whitewashed their teeth, when colourful accents. Costumes of beige reign of Henry VIII. Aother style change of innertubes. peculiar to Maggy Rouff is that of Spring and Summer Colours necessary, in order to give the
crinkled linen, combining slender wearing with morning dresses The Spring and Summer of 1934 |audience a big white flash. Now,
Iskirta and loose three-quarter Combinations That Lend cape made with sleeves into which will have white, black, navy blue like the nail enamels, somebody the arms are not slipped. The im-Jand brown for its foundation col-figures out how to justify teeth that sleeved blouses of multi-coloured
For Attractiveness. coat, kung on the shoulders with on colours that cream for joy as It seems there is a shade of blue pique or bright plaid cotton,
A pale blue cotton pique costume!
Prints are very boastful about empty sleeves, in al the ensem-
out the warmer days push
soft which can do everything for you which unites a short-sleeved frock colour for summer, but the old bles Muggy Rouff makes for the green leaves on trees and bring that the average dish of blueberries and hip Jacket has bright red favourites, black and white or brown
blossoms might, and a ravishing bleeding sitchings on joke and coat hem. afternoon there is a marked fem-from bud to flower such
and white are no less smart than ininity. She unes crisp silks and as the hybiscus, geranium tiger heart tone that will convince your
they ever were. White accents drapes the waist carelessly. Herly and ahapdragons.
equally the things. for these classic) jackets pucker in the back, her
Tighter Waists
prints, although black and white bodices and sleeves have that un-
are tighter; skirts
The heliotrope is sufficiently realis-
prints are just a bit smarter with tailored look which has the charm straighter with fullness nearer the tic, according to rumour, you may
a dash of colour, She also ungles than the knees, and a fruc-look like you'd drunk n of a day that is past. makes figured crepe dresses intion longer; there are slits in them Burgundy, but with none of the ex- lovely colours and patterns which or pleats that look like slits but pense. she puts under long black, brown, save you the embarrassment bf ex-
Walsts
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hest friend you've been on a beet Idiet for a month.
case of
Now fancy styling the bicuspida!
grey. or blue coats, all of which posure; sleeves center their inter-Nice to have dentition on our side.
of the have the high, loosely ruched cal-fest at the elbow instead
lar and open throat. The evening shoulder; buttons have gone crazy dresses are in the same styles, made and you can use any loose domin. with skirts which are full at the oes, dice, doorknobs or perculator back and which flow at the hem. tops found about the house for They have slender bodices and fastening purposes. Hata Bro very full high puffed sleeves, amall medium and large-which is square-cut neck lines, and tight giving you news in a big way! waists.
While waiting for spring. Frenchwomen are wearing tailor- mades and furs. Coats have fox-) trimmed sleeves; capes of fox are worn back to front, sideways, any way but straight. For skins with head and tail complete are' wound. about the shoulders, but not round the throat. Fox is the fashionable fur, and it is likely to be so dur- ing the summer, since it is being put on afternoon coat sleeves, and capes are made with it evening.
for the
Bringing Up Father.
AND THIS MAKES
A NICE MIDNIGHT MEAL TRY IT.
IT IS SIMPLY DELICIOUS-
GOSH, THAT MAKES ME FEEL HUNGRY- PLL GO AN GIT A BITE THE ICEBO
FOR
Antelope Hats For Afternoon.
Paris.
Antelope hats predominate in
the afternoon stylescape. Note NEW CORSET IDEAS. ural chamois waistcoats and cape linings are outstanding spectator sports notes.
TRIMMING FOR ALMOST EVERYTHING
Paris.
London.
Corset makers are taking a Jo! of trouble to make corsets for the large figure which do not cry aloud that they are not for nymphs,
The newest Twilft foundation garment is made of satin and elas- Soutache braiding is an impor- tic in a new tea raso shade. tant Spring trimming. ́ It is ap-
It has a discreet hook side fas- pearing on everything from street (tening, the boning really in invis- frocks to bedjackets. Alexandrine fible, and the top is composed is using it on her latest suede glove cream needlerun lace made so that, and bag ensembles.
it dispenses with a brassiere.
DODNESS SAKE THERE AIN" NOTHIN' INSTRE WHAT'S GOIN' ON AROUND HEREZ.
THE ICE BOX
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Scattered bright green or bright red punctuations in the black and white combinations in the black and! white combinations are picked up in the sash or neckline colours, and very effectively.
Brown with pink adds new In- terest. The ground is brown, and the pink prints have an old fashion- led look.
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Still Going On-More Hats Just Arrived.
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