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PARIS FASHION" NOTES.

(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT,

ISADEL BAMSAT.]

PARE, March 5th. With the eyes of the whole world directed towards the Bubr and the bitter conflict raging there, one would imagine that France, of all nations, would be occupied with no other questions but those of a political and which, at this military import. Instead of

time of the year, perhaps more than at any other ance whose one concern

there are hundreds of thousands of people

collections

is with the fashions which will be worn Ever since about a this coming Spring fortnight ago, the big Parisian designers have been showing their Spring to the boyy of overseas and European buyers. who flock at the beginning of every season to Paris for the purpose of choosing from these collections the models they will send to their respectivo

nad countries. every season there is as such gambling specula- tion going on at such a time amongst designers and buyers to decide which, out of the many colours, many lines and many novelties launched will end by being the ragenf the sonsen, as there is | Abolikët nqurgante riche and

Carla Baccarat-room at Throughout the length and breadth of France, manufacturers and wearers of the

straws beautiful fabrics, ribbons, -and se forth that farnish the material means where by these designers are enabled to express themselves, are waiting no less anxiously the final decrea which will ultimately decido their fate and make or mar the fortunes of many of their number, for the next six months.

Cheruit was one of the first to show his collection. This designer is favouring a rovelty in the way of waist-lines, most of his clothes showing a waist that is above the normal line in front, and below it at the quite plain. back. Most of his bodices ar and without trimming, aut

ing, and many of them blouse over at the waistline, lessening, in the hard line of the plain, straight

thiseruit's skirts are long and suggest

bodice

affect;

kind of " careless

skiria. Jany reducing dart effects into is he is also in- skirts follow along the general ten- deney towards flounces, which has set in, by showing two full founous placed one just Above the other up the skirt, others show this francs effect up the front of the skirt only; the sides and back being quite plain.

The sleeves at this house are inclined-like most sleaves, these days-to be tight-fitting.

popular materials are tunsore, alpaca, waite

The bite cloth and printed silk materiais. The colours chosen are vivid ones with a and special

reds. Tng towards crude greens

is also evidence of a tentative return to black and white Among the printed materials are some quaint futurist to effects, and another clever iden han boom lay

one material on top of another and ent one in varial forms and away. A striking example of this was as desigus. effect of flames carried out in cerise mousse- line. de, solo out out sprint a background

groy

mousseline de ame

Another original

inal ides has been to decorate crepe de Chine with hand painted designs, many of

of these being as futaristie as the heart of the iconoclast could wish for— head-less birds, for example, and leg-less animals of every description,

There are many charming dresses in Paisely, as well as numerous Prisely shawis and fiches to wear with frocks in a plain materials

Tailor-mades at this house are inclined to be more three-quarter in length than at most houses, and the useful cont-frock is not for- gotten.

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Like every Remington, it is sturdy and dependable, easy to operate and turns out beautiful work.

and all these well-known, standard Remington qualities are so wonderfully compacted that they fit in a case only four inches high.

And you will be pleased to note that the keyboard, the great operating feature. in of the same site, with the same num ber of printing keys as the Standard Remington you have been using in your office for so long. No shifting for figures

The Remington Portable was designed by Remington Engineers to be your com- pasion and friend for intimate writing. It is made light in weight so that it can be easily carried. It is made, small, in sizo so that it can be tucked away in desk drawer or on the book-shelf-and. Remington quality is built in, because that's the Remington way.

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For evening wear, rich brocades and metal fabrics of every description are used. Chiffon

Members British Chamber of Commerce in a cyclamen shade and fulguranta in a (Shanghai). MET. W. BOWERN, Fellswat delicate mauve tone have been made up into the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Incor- the most delightful of gowns. Another strikporated by Royal Charter, London.

was in a wonderful now fabric ing model which reveals cashmere Faisely glistening as

metailised fabric.

Amongst the novelties in the way of trim ming is embroidery carried out in feathers Many delightful examples of this were soen, the most effective being worked in many shades of feathers against a background in

several pale lettuce shade of groen, or else shades of green against the same background. Beads are also used a great deal, and spangles to such an extent that they even overstepped their usual mark and appeared as a supplied for quaint embroidery Pirried cut in dark red,

blus and broken scrape of looking black colours in the cloth by means of glass held against net work of buttonhole stitches. Another original idos was a costume trimmed with applications of white rabbit for, cut out in the form of lozenges.

tho

costumes. Jeva

and

For alle hoon frocks there were a thick of crepe-Marocain, tussure, and or

Mega, dk and crepe de Chine in a

less vivid shades

For walking cunts and morning, suits; there were charming models made of crepe de Chine pat through process to render it impermeable,

Worth's Spring

ring collection reveals tendancy on the part of this designer to give a definite waist-line to his clothes and to bring this more up to its normal place than it has been for many seasons. Nearly and shin- all his evening gowns are drapead been

fabrics and shining trimming lave ing

Romain was used. One in black crepe trimmed with bands of diamente and

were were drawn

brain sloging from a delicata shade of light Other bottle" tone. a deep greca aresses

trimmed with huge bows, which

up at the back so as to This the impression of ribbon wings. designer 18

also making great use of care colours am brown, rel, gold and printed and multicolour effects.

Most of the evening costs are in won-

itorial "petening

in cas

model

(drap

striking cloth of silver

Fargent frotte, entronicred

with band of

inlet in the

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