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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1961.
WOMANSENSE
ON A DAY BRISTLING WITH THE BIG NAMES
FASHION JILL BUTTERFIELD REPORTS
IN
Chic, sensational, and these all make sense!
DRAWINGS
BY
Robb
LITTLE BLACK DRESS- white satin top embroidered with diamonds and pearls.
Its name, Black Diamond.
LITTLE BLACK DRESS. Hartnell calls this velvet- trimmed interpretation Adam's Rib.
Paterson, for instance
-he likes
likes a woman
to look like one
IN
LITTLE BLACK
Hart-
DRESS.
nell's Jet Black
with beads.
London last week 42-year-old Scots-born Ronald Paterson-the baby of the couturiers-produced the most go-ahead collection this side of the Channel.
His was a show in the true Paris manner. I squeezed into a hot and crowded salon to watch the kind of exciting, exquisite, beautifully modelled clothes that make you forget the discomfort of reporting winter clothes in a heat wave.
HIS WAY
with colour was apricot, and mint green like He fines a mink coat with a pure excitement. He lings sing firecrackers throughout the col- length of magenta thilfen, uses -looking spley ginger ing shades of raspberry reil, lection.
IN
JACOBY on BRIDGE
Mrs
duplicate revent Jacoby and I were the only pair to reach six spades on the North-South cards, The no-trump Jacoby-Smith three mude it possible. The slam wus alaydown with the wee of dia- monds in the West hand, but it was intended to be there since West had overcalled in that Butt.
My three no-trump bid was e light violation of our sya tem since I unly held nine high card points, but my king of diamonds looked awfully good. and trump strength,
NORTH (D) 19
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WEST
3. KT
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EAST 42
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SOUTH
AJDIS
A +94
10 D64
Both vulnerable
four hearts, because if we want
to make one mild stam
try
after the artificial three
nu-
North
Pats JN.T. Pass
Fast Boulh
Paul 14
West 2+
PAH
truk:p
lowest pee.
SA
Pas
TAK Opening lead-• A
Pass PAR
I held overwhelming
Mrs Jacoby was able to bid
5 response we show our Hence, her four
heart bill dented Arst round control of either clubs or dia- munds.
At other tables the three
W 11: no-trump response
brown.
HUM WORKMANSHIP is ex- quisite. Only a master tailor could make a flared skirt louk so sinusing. only a craftsman could ect a jacket this year gently nipped in at the waist in front, hanging house behind-
so nler and easy.
And only a man who likes a woman to look like ane could produce such alinky evening dresses.
HUS GUILE lay partly in choosing some of the prettiest kls girls in London to model clothes, Pint-sized, with pretty Pekingese faces and a very sexy stroll, they would make suck- cloth tonic super.
Sparkling
LITTLE BLACK DRESS. Called Diabolo, Hartnell adds panniers to faille dress.
he pours every expensive luxury. is more concerned He never uses tar for simple than with sugar. trimming with him it makes collar AND cuffs AND hem AND lining AND enormous hats as well.
Ele never uses colours, gently he dyes hat AND dress AND cont AND shoes the same vivid electric blue.
He never uses sequins sporsely -they are sewn close as fish scales from neck to hem.
He never understatus.
Not even mari girl's basle uniform nt little black dress is safe.
He Jazzes It up with bugle beads, smothers it in enormous stoics, gives it overskirts, under- skirts, pearls, and diamonds and Jet.
And somehow don't ask me to explain the alchemy show is sensational.
Silent
the
Sensational too but making sound sense--were the suits at Michael's classy collection.
The sllent man of British fa- shin, this tall, spare Irishman
with spice His clothes are all linc-this season a curvier, more feminine line than of lule-with the waist marked firmly where the waist should be
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With an eye to an English winter, his ault blouwes are saft tunics made of ne fur.
With an eye' to enchanted evenings, his hats are like any Christmas streamers caught the hair.
in
No gimmicks from Victor Stiebel. His quict well-mannered Sulle wouldn't turn a head in a market town. But foreigners soap them up for their quality. His coals are made to stride over the moors.
His romantic evening dresso demand the pink conts of a Hunt Ball as a backdrop 0110 chlons cry sophisticated
his out for tioras.
No true fashion excitement ever sparks Stiebel's elegant. Wedgword blue salon, but hist clothes are as English as after-
hoon tea.
And just about as popular.
London Express Servíte,
LADYLUCK-
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
'THURSDAY, AUGUST 3
1 (12) (August 22- AQUARIUS (1) (January 21- VIRGO
February 10: By taking September 22): The high superior's job in hie opinion you have of your absence you
prove could
partner will be fully borne out by his behaviour in an your ability to become his
emergency.
his
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As it was, they made clothes the essence of simple -the chicest sophistication
things in town.
As his collection followed that of Nurman Hartnell, it seemed to have all the sting of n savoury after a pretty rich dish.
word
uf
the
Of course, her bird was very aggressive anyway, She only
nut For simple is the last held 12 high end points and
avadable. North Invariably you could apply to Hartnel! - kad passed originally
and Your spades Then, I suppose my Jump to Jumped to alx spades was even more sg- South could not afford to J-
game by any ardise gressive.
bid.
I had the same
lite points was deal, but I did know that he was slow-
ing stam Interest without very
good trumps or either minor
auit ace.
❤ CARD Sense♣♦
Q-The bidding has been:
1
North Enst Bouth
West
12 ❤
PREE 2+
Pass
PASS
Fasz
4 A
Pai
You, Juth, hold:
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TODAY!S QUESTION Your partner's rebid over your „twa diamonds le two no-frimp,
What do you do? Long
1mm.
1
Answer ArminETOW
further
prize Klownan fashion world.
Ha clothes are designed for the bright lights, mut into thera
Rupert and the Rugger Match-27
While all sorts of birda cluster around in excitement, the cuation is put down before the King and Hupert gazes at the object on it. Then he gives a happy cry. (Why, it's" muna1” lie" faught. “Yes,” asra the King. ** It is When you were bird- yfu11
meeting you were observed to pick it out of a much. We have never seen an egg like that. You are the only person to tell us what bird did it. All the birds are my sub- jects, and this must be a very. very rare vne
don't
know. ALL RIGHITA BEJEKYLD
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виссензог.
PISCES (4) (February 20- March 20): The interest of both
would be parties served best in the long run by your refusal of a sub- stantial loan to a friend. ARIES (6) (March 21-April 19): Don't be too proud to accept help if you don't feet equal to coping with a strenuous job today.
TAURUS (9) (April 20-May 20: Tenaion in the home which has mounted of Iste will anddenly die down due to your conclimatory efforts. GEMINI (8) (May 21-June 21): You would be wise to postpone a visit to friends abroad until you are better able to afford the expense of the journey. CANCER (7) (June 22-July 21): If you arg in two minds as to which course ta Lake today, defer your declaion until tomorrow. LEO
(3) (July 22-August 21): Don't attempt to cope with stuntlan that re- quires calm judgment, if your nerven nrò all on edge tudny.
(2) (September 23- LIBRA
October 22): If you are a stickler for fair play, you won't permit an injustice to be done to a colleague.
SCORPIO (5) (October 28- November 21): When dis- cussing a delicate subject with an Intimate friend, make sure that there is no chance of anyone enver- dropping.
SAGITTARIUS (11) (Novem
ber 22-December 21): Re- sist the temptation to lie your way out of n situation for which you are entirely to blame.
CAPRICORN (10) (December 22-January 20): Your good practical Boriko In every- day mattera Ja of in- qailmable value to the roat) of your family.
LUCKY YOUR
NUMBER: Count the lotters in your frat namo and add the total to the number shown in brackets after your alan of the Zodiac. This is your lucky number for the wook.)
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CHILDREN'S CORNER
Knarf Plays Pretend
--He Makes Believe Hés A Kite, Flying Through Air-
By MAX TRELL
"I'm sorry. I can't be a kitc tocluy," said the Postman. "I've
DOWN THE street ran Knutt; get too many letters to put in the Shadow Boy with the mailboxes today for all kinds Turned-About Name. Now ani of People who are waiting to then as he ran he jumped in receive them. But tomorrow is the air. He waved his arms, my day off, and tomorrow I'll But he kept his legs straight be able to be a kitz." and close together.
Then Knarf met a Plumber.
He's too busy "No! todave got to fix a thanks," said the
"I'm a klie!" he sald. "I'm
lying through the air!"
When he saw a Cat silling Plumber.
on the steps in a patch of sun- leak in somebody's sink. But shine at the house
the It's a great idea, and I'll think middle of the block he said: about being a kile on Sunday "Look at me, Cat! I'm a when I haven't got any leaks kite Come ty with me!"
to fix."
Pold na attention But the Cat only sat up and began washing her face with her paw.
So Knarf ran on and jumped in the air and ran on, agatr
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"Look at me, Catt. I'm a kdto!" said Enaif, the Shadow,
the
do
you
Then Knar! met two Paint- liceman. "Clouds are filled with ers. He met a Bus Driver. He rain. It's like flying through a met a Newsboy. He met Mrs rainstorm without an unbrella. Hiram who was just coming But that wasn't as bad as back from the supermarket. He mountains."
"What He met Sparrow,
mountains nei
Truck mean?" asked Knarf,
"The Rocky Mountains are what I mean," said the Police- But none of them wanted to man. "I buniped them-bump, ben kite.
tump. and bump again. The Then Knorf met the Police Rocky Mountains didn't mind. man,
But I did. It wasn't much fun "When I was a Boy like bumping into the Rocky Mou- you," said the Policeman,
"tains. used to be a kite tots and lots of times."
He met a Then he met a small white Juntior. Dog with black spots on its ini. Driver. He met a Lady push-
suid Knart: Ing Baby carriage. "I'm kite?" "I'm dying in the air. Let's both By together!"
The small white Dog wagged spotted tall. fle barked and jumped, but he wouldn't pre- tend he was a kite. He sud denly turned and ran down the street to greet another Dog.
Met delivery boy Then Knarf ran on and meet. a grocery delivery Boy. The grocery delivery Boy was about to get on his bicycle. He had whole box of groceries in a holder on his handlebars.
"It was Eked Kaart
Was
fun. wasn't ft*"
wonderful tun," agreed the Policeman. "But you have to be careful."
"Careful?" repeated Knarf. He sounded puzzled.
Wind was worse
"But even that wasn't as bad
as the wind."
"Kites have to have
said Knarf.
"But not
wind,"
kites-without- strings," said the Policeman. "Prat the north wind blows
you one way. Then the south 1243 kite," sold Knarf. String mustn't break
wlad comes along and blows "I'm a delivery Boy," said The Policeman nodded. "You you the other way. Then the the delivery Boy. "What are have to be careful the string east wind comer, and the west you being a kite for
doesn't break."
wind comes, and they blow you "I'm being a kite because a "Oh," said Knari, who hudin' different ways. kite dies through the air, and thought about the string on the "Then they all blow at the a kite can look right inside a kite."
same time and you go spinaing cloud, and a klle can look down
the Polleenan, around like this" and see the Birds aying, and a "while 1 was being a kite, my
About to spin kite ean look down and see de- string broke." livery Boys delivering."
"Once," said
And the Policeman was about
"And what happened?" Knarf to stand on the tip of one tou In one breath
asked excitedly. "Did you come and spin around when he sud- Knar! said all this in one tailing down:?"
denly remembered that he was breath.
"That was the trouble," - a Policanon, and didn't. But when he finished, he saw piled the Policeman. "I didn't. Knart ron all the way back
The delivery Boy that
had I went flying away on and on home. He jumped in the Dir. climbed on his bicycle and was and Tap Policeman point- He bumped against the Rocky pedalling up the street past the ed far, far off.
Mountains. He went through anal white Dog with the spot-
Wasn't fun ted foil and the Cat who was
rainstorms. He went spinning washing, her face in the patch "But it wasn't fun at all." round and round.
Policeman. of sunshine on the steps of her sald the
"I went house.
fying through clouds." So Knart ran on. He met "That's fun!" cried Knari. the Posiman.
"You get wet,"
And the Dog with the spotted tall barked and the Cat went on washing her face in the sun-
said the Pa- shine.
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