THE CHINA MAIL
SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1934.
111 The WOMAN'S Page 1 tri
MODERN JEWELLRY DEVELOPMENTS
Huge Monogrammed Bracelets.
CLIPS TO MATCH OTHER DECORATIONS
London.
Jewellery seems to have divided
Pledge To Venus
"Miss 1935" To Be 12 Lb. Heavier.
· 300,000 TAKE PLEDGE
New York.
the International Convention of HIRTY thousand delegates to
itself into three groups these days real jewellery, novelty jewel- lery, and semi-novelty. In each beauty shop owners have taken
group tre countless
of course.
sub-groups, pledge to serve Venus, the goddess
of their art.
Gathered here for their annual have meeting. these enthusiasta sworn:
Sports jewellery is large, and important. In this gold and silver are both smart, and, the dull finish looks newer than the very shiny.
"), having served my apprentice- Bracelets are massive in effect, ship to Venus, Goddess of Beauty, but light in weight, many of them sweat jointly by Venus and Apollo, with a flat surface at the top for a monogram. interesting chain or novelty metal bead necklaces are back in style and relieve the severity of a high neckline.
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Big Pine for Dresses Clips, of course, play a big role, and usually match some other piece of jewellery, such bracelet. Bi
pins are much worn.
are many varia- tions of the bar pin in twisted wire and in metal and composition com- binations, worn in scarfs and nt the closing of the neck.
There
If your dress is fastened with
metal or composition buttons, match your bracelets and pins to them for a smart ensemble.
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Clear crystal or composition very popular. The colours are lovely and charming, and some sombre effects are achieved in sets of plain bracelets, each one in Д different shade. These are either plain narrów, round bracelets, wide ones, or carved.
the physician, to teach the women of the world that to them beauty exceeds in importance even health."
With this oath to their profession the delegates are engaged in solving the immediate problems of modern make-up for women.
Of rouge one expert says: "In the past women have restricted the use of make-ups to red. To-day the beauty culturists supply the neces sary colours. Every woman has a definite tone, and this is not neces- sarily red, but may range from
lavender, brown to
and include blue, green and yellow.
"Let women lurt to flowers and note their shadings and colouring, and then imitate these harmonies." The slogan of to-day is "be natural,"
Another expert points out that platinum hair artificially obtained is a thing of the past. Hair, he says, may be worn long or short tending) ta he brushed high on the head, off the neck.
Before the convention closes the beauty experts will choose "Missi All the jewellery manufacturers 1935." This model of what theį making this type of bracelet show modern woman should be will be two or more types of pins, clips 12b. heavier than has been the and earrings to match, There
favourite average weight in recent will be many three-quarters or
years. short sleeved dresses for spring, and these look much smarter with
bracelets.
ACCESSORIES AND FROCKS.
Metal-Rimmed Circlets On Smart Kid Shoes.
New York,
A sea breeze has swept through the fashions. Result: the circular motif-apparent in clothes. even more pronounced in accessories.
Smart kid shoes feature metal- rimmed circlets and "portholes." Circles usually come in contrast- ing colours, white on kid, or beige on brown.
rims also are enameled
navy blue
Metal
to match
the colour of the shoe, and con- trast is achieved by an "underlay"
of different colour.
really a
ful-
The "porthole," grown circlet, is a cut-out with a metal rim. Portholes running from toe to heel allow air to flow through the shoe.
The circular note is seen also in round sailor hate, round handbags, circular comprets and hoop earrings which clip on the ear.
Polka dot dresses contribute a bright nolo, while may print frocks show single or interlocking circles.
"Miss 1935" will be taller, "with a pronounced hip and bustling." I the words of one beauty expert: "She dress in a double line to aug- Restavil be very inch a Gibson Girl.'**
Indignant Beauty
Knitted Beach Wear
Knit "baby pante” as presented hers by Mary Carlisle, young screen at trest, should make quite a hit on the benches this your. Worn with a gay striped knit beach kerchief that traves the back bore, and kali beach clogs, the outfit is something of an ye-filler. The form is set of so
great advantage.
Altering Your Face Shape
Skilful Use Of Rouge
ALWAYS MATCH ROUGE
LIP-STICK
A NEW COLLAR TO YOUR FROCK
Gives A Freshing-Up Effect.
Practical daytime "dresses with collars that have
nunlike modesty are one of the style hits of the present Paris season, ac- cording to Travis Banton, designer of fracks for Paramount who has just visited Paris.
Parisian Style Expert
Man Chooses Materials For Ladies' Costumes.
M. PAUL RODIER
Paris. discussion - of} clothes can be carried on for
stars, No important
of
in
the
The new collar belong to. the any length of time without the men- muffle-up-your-throat .movement tion of Paul Rodier. It is he who that will have fashion so closely in furnishes, in great measure, muchj its grip this winter. Few frocks of the material which goes into the that round about the town show little more than a few inches throat which are incidentally, many cases hard to wear.
The
affords collar new clever girl a chance to freshen up that slightly stale winter frock, as it is easy
to contrive and is the last thing is neckline trimming.
A Round American Collar Banton suggests this round collar of American beauty red vel-miles of Bohain (the seat of his
weaving business), there are vet, with a small standing collar villages, 9,000 looms which give em- which ties in front in a floppy bow
making of the costumes.
Rodier long has been famous for This tradition of hand-woven fabrics. He does not believe in too much machinery and prefers that his; choicest bits of cloth be made in the homes of villagers.
tera would wear.
blend
ex-
20,000 Artisans. Within a radius, therefore, of 20
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of the kind French portrait pain-ployment to 20,000 artisans, for the members of the same family carri work in their turn. On the looms This collar would quisitely with a frock of a grayed-are 30,000 designs for fine cloths of blue whilst a hand bag of the silk, wool, cotton, linen, artificial silk aame red velvet of the collar and jute, (snelding). would add still further to smartness.
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your
BELTS IMPORTANT
THIS SEASON
Seen In Many New Ensembles.
ELTS are to assume most im- portant porportions this com-
ing season, and it behoves the smart AND woman to design herself something quite original in leather and have Belts it carried out to her order.
London.
in front; belts neross the back and
NE can modify the apparent sides; belts so arranged on a tunic-
rouge.
If you have a very round sack. All these are illustrated in face, then work the rouge a little the trade papera and will shortly be more towards the nose than the with us.
While leather is important for the temples. If, on the contrary, you have a long face, then accentuate separate bell, self-fabric asserts it- the outer lines by emphasising the self in half belts and in combination with leather. Sometimes it starts temples.
Never go more than the tiniest out as a belt and ends as a tie in
bit above the cheek bones.
are the fundamental rules.
These Bash effect on one side. One even- Above ing model seen in an advance paper is like an enlarged slave bracelet,
all, avoid a hard edge; the rouge!
should gradually fade into the akin. solid allver, and clamped about the
If you prefer powder rogue, powder waist.
Te-
are the
The only things misalng toi both before and after putting the complete the slave effect
chain and ball. Another point to rouge on. member is always to match your rouge and lip-stick. Even the varnish on your nails should tone,
if you like coloured nails.
Choice Of Rouge.
STEEL GRAY CREPE FOR FULLNESS IN GOWNS
As to the choice of rouge and
Steel grey coarse crepe is used creams, experiment will teach you a lot.
a gown which There are- blondes
with by Alix Barton in brunette colouring, and brunettes draws all its fullness to the front, with blonde colouring! So do not This is an example of the reversal rely too much on the colour of your ideas expressed by some of the bolder designera. Very pale pink
hair.
It is really worth while to have a crepe is used as a scarf emanating complete face treatment and expert from the shoulderblades as a sub- advice on make-up. The charge is port for the bodice,
"Of all the zerrel" exclaims beauti. ful Edith Boark (above), Broad- way showgirl, on hearing that she's ¡mentioned by Kathryn Ray in con- 'nection with the intter's suit for separation against Sanor Macoco decream and powders to Alzaga Unzue. Edith says she'll retaliate in court.
RETURN OF PEARLS. | “STORMY WEATHER"
London.
SILHOUETTE
Pearls are back again pearl slud carrings, pearl. drop earrings, The "stormy weather" silhouette choker pearl necklaces, long ropes is a little breath-taking, but, cer- of pearls. Every type of jewel-tainly becoming and
very smart. lery which displays 'pearls (real or When a black satin gown shows artificial) will be the rage this the backward trend in a pointed summer,-Reuter,
TARTAN SILK UMBRELLAS
London.
not prohibitive and the expert will experiment with all sorts of rouge, find which suits your skin the best-these ex-
carry out for oneself. Colour
DOG-COLLAR BELTS
Paris.
ex.
periments would be very costly to Sporty hair-trimmed studded
belts, resembling dog collars schemes are also very carefully cept that they are -mounted on worked out and charts for these velvet instead of on leather, will be sent on request from any of amusing accessories for slim sub- the farge Arms of beauty specialista. debs.
SHOULDERS AND SLEEVES.
Still the sleeve and the shoulder train, knife pleated, the knee- remain the most important items! length wrap that goes.with it falls to consider in the top half" of any away from the shoulders, exposing garment. The slots and slits ep. the armas except when drawn tight pear now in unexpected places, ly round the figure, and the little Sometimes the whole of the top evening hat worn, with it sits like (of the, shoulder in exposed; 'somo. Tartan silk umbrellas are to be a stiff little halo on the back of the times it is the elbow that shows. seen about town, and are definite-head. Not unlike the front of again, the elbow:fedimerently Ir cheering on dull days. Many nurse's velvet cap, and worn at covered, and then the sleeve ends Society women with Scots ances about the same spot, only minus abruptly just below it. This is try are sporting umbrellas in their the ribbons at the back Quaint always smart, especially for the
dinner type of frock. clan tartans,
For brass. copper and all metals
use-
are
BRASSO
the
polish that gives a lasting chine
If the wishes of this cloth-maker are carried out by the couturiers, we shall see many three-piece en- sembles of one colour, the blouse,. skirt and coat each being of a dif- ferent shade,
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