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[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, (ISABEL RAMSAY, j
Pasi, April 25th For convenience and compactgens, there is nothing to equal the sewing kata which Paris has lately invented. They are the size of a thick lip salve stick, are capped with a thimble that serves as a screw top as well, and contain a hollow bobbin which is room for dozen or so needles, and round which is role in rico nches three different shades of thread. These dainty little kits are being made
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VISITORS AT HOTELS
Hangone HotL
Mr B. T. D. Aitken Dr. I. W. Andarvon. Mr H. C. Anderson Mr G. Arnfeld ( are an Mr E
Bolilios Barger
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Mr& him K. Bigati af B. T. Birbeek HLT Blackburn Mr. W. H. Bourne Mr Baron Brann
.C.
made | Mr M. 0.
of galalith, and celuloid of the most charm- KFC. Check
S. Da Yault kingfisher blue and a mixture of ivory and Mrs Dasica white, whilst others are being made of Capt. D. metal or of gold and silver delicately chased. | Mr.P. I. Davis and bearing the owner's monogram en-MrM. T. Dis grayed on the lid. The feminine virtues
Mr J. E
L Durat art certainly returning to fashion! It is Mr&Mrs V. M. tial a long time since the heroines of Dogs Mrs Carlington were painted na being so practical that Dr. A. E. Gill "bouwwif» " formed one of the necessary) Mr A. J. M.
Liome objects of their handbag.
Mr Y. Conlberu Straw and leather combine to take a Mr Mrs J. Gontl wide-brimmed summer hat created by
P. Hafemain Mr P. erot Jeanne
The
'Hall square-topped ares Capt. T.P. of this model is of straw, and so is the wide brim, but this later is covers with suede with a design cut through it so that the yellow straw shows through the havana-coloured leather. The only trim. ming is a trip of the cut leather that en eireles the crown and tie in a fat bow at the right side.
Ing colour-smoky amber, lacquer red. Mai
no's frock, repent a
Mr John Scott Harston Mr Hausermann Mr F. J. van Hocke
Hey
Mr & Mra A. Hogan. Miss L. Tul MJ.D.
41.
Humphreys
Mr W. John Mr J. S. Johnston
W. B. Johnston
Mr J. H Joseph Mr & Mrs 9. 1.
Laugaton
Mr & Mrs C. Lauritsen Im E. LALAME
MrC.C. Haibary,
Mr P. Maran.
XIN
Manding
live M. May All Midlehurst Hr C: R.
H. Montagu Mr
Ir R. S. Moor Dr. J. Morrison Mrs J. 1
·D. 1. Mahler Arts WN. E.
Nantoch
MPG. it Me B. Nabam Dliver
Rickhofer
Alis M. Paloring. Mr & Mrs R. J. Furons Mr & Mrs 17. Frarman Mr A. C. Pedersen Mr & Mri 8, S. Perry:
A Potte Mr V. W. M. S. Purgell Mr. Reichon Mr & Nos B.
G. Kobin Mr A. H. Bome Mr J. De Rour Mr J. van Bais Mr N. M. Schrehter Mrs F. S. Shelton Mr E. V. Shirabsok MrT. R. Thomas
Tobias Mr La A.
Ta Mah. You Mr Tyin d
A. Waikon
Mr C. Watch: Mr & Mrs J
Batts
Mr W: A. Watson
Mr J. Wellaka
Mr B. G. Woodger
J. F. Wright
Mr W. Wyllie and child
Rertian Bat HOTEL
Mr. G. 5. Barrow Mr & Mira P. 1.1.
MrA. A. Ballinger
Barrow,
Mr & Mrs M. Payer Mr & Mrs Blitzer
Long, pear-shaped earrings latest deration designers have thought of in their frenzy for ensembles, to repeat the trimuring of a dress They are munde of, salalith or glass in every one of the briliant shades that are fashionable thie M. A. Lapier season. The idea is to possess half a dozen | Capt. de D. Larfague or so pairs of these and, wear them" to match one's
note of colour in the trimming or to intensifs the foil created by a bright lining to dark facket of conf. A coloured shoes are much a thing of the ás elasticided boots, these bits of bright colour about the face are being made to tear their place in the general colour scheme of things Earring that are balls of crystal are worn a good deal with ivery or biness i. 11. Bewne dresses; if possible, a beautifully-carved Mr & Mrs Chubir
Misa Douglas crystal medallion or motif suspended
Aliss Cicare round the neck on, a black silk corded ribbon, is worn to match the earrings
Frivolous Artle handbags for the com- ing summer season are being made of two catus of dieth party joined togaber, and veneered over with
spiral of av Mr & Mrs A. JA male cord. From the centre pe-ps, tho bead of a demure Pite dos, enuowed with | air & Mrs W. Austin an"-normous head of hair. 15 sems only Mr W. Bernett
keeping with the paradox of modern Cut. T. L. Bown fits in general and motera tanininity in FMs. Culī part.cular, that, whist fashionane women (-Ir A. H. Hanzon are going about the world with the back Mr J. Jack
Mr & Mrs. H. Gure Ales F. C. Hoel ...
Col. & Mrs B. A.HN ·
e P. M. Rodigsse
Mr G. H. Lynott Mr Paddock. Mr N. Parker Mr & Mrs Hodgers.
und 3 children Mr. I. Shank Mr & Mr D. G.
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Mr Tolle
Mr. M. Walk
PALACE
HOTE
Allision
of their heads cropped close like a man's, Mr J, N. McDougall fashionable cells are being fitted with wigs | Mr 1. McLaren
a voluminous and
of t
a South Sea Wind
as the crop
The latest shape in corsets
Ket in long!
Stewart
Mr. J. de H. Mlodre Mr A. Mossi
Mr J. Ross
Mr W. Bus
Mr H South
Capt. L. W. Smith Mrs C. Stinger
Mr WMA, Spani ira Tullock
Mr H. Wilson
PEAK
HOTEL.
supple and bonces, and fastus with two Mr W. Angstrong lines of lacing, one each side of the front
Mr & Mrs S. A. scam. - Ay waist belt, destined entially
Arthur morning wear,
t, is made
firm Miss E. B. Dailey and buttons down the back
With
Lt-Col. & Mrs. strips of clastic formal into loops with which to fasten the buttons, at the same Mr. K. Barnett the us they supply the necessi
ary.
Capt. R. D. Bart ency for comfortable walk-ng This Mr. B. O, Hel model, like nii ëarsity thess days, is fitfoil | 3r J. W. 6. Pontar with Two pairs of suspenders,
Mr A. UN Powkee
Balchny
Mr T. Dalin -
Mr T. W. Hornby Miss O. G. Jenkins Mr W W. Jordan Miss E. Kennedy Mr M. 2. Key Mr & Mrs E. Kill
Mr H. King Mr & Mrs A. Lane.
M: K. Larso
Mr
A. tionlon Lönsk Mrti.
Sr. D. Ley
Major & Mrs. R.
Lewis
Mr E Lioyid Mr J. .. Boyd 'Mr D). C. Logan
Mr & Mrs W. Lengan
Jucrewly
Capt. & Mr. J. Mes MeAinsh Mr. M. McDonald Mr H. Minack "Me D.W, Muston Miss M. Nawsholme Mr. M. Paul
Mr A. H. Peun. SGF. A.
Perry
Major & Mr. H.
Morning frock, of fate, hve shown a Mrs! E. R. Bourke
keney to have cus-out frchts 10 nuvens | Mr T. Brgineld underneath a charming vestre. A simple Mr M. J. Breen exam saw recently was made of Mik Lt. Col. C. 1. Brown pinatal into a straight band that crossed | Miss P. We Grown over the chest just below the culiar hone, Mr. 4. Bárus thas filing in the opening caused by the r.. Bustami cutout front and acheiving, at the same. Miss 6. E. Clark
31 I. CE time, the fashionable square neck effet.
Fortilegir, we see mcdes which Mr. R. C produce in quaint miniature the fashions Miref. 11. Cormack worn by their mothers. Thus the uue Mix G. M. Cotton frock designed for idea
appears in *“ fifth girl by of the children's clothes Mr&Mrs W. Barch pvelaists of Paris; the skirt of white Capt. & Mes Dickens serge is knife-pleated and is mounted Lt. Col. . A. Bobláu. by blouse of and while checked Mr Mrs J. Dunc
green woolen crepe thit stops just at the hip W. E. De level in an incipient umbrella flare; the Min 3. H. Dyer Me JM. Philips Air C, G, Roberta Ысный fitted with elbow Jenga aler yes 3r & Mrs W. A.
MW. E Boletta finished with turned-backed cufs of white. organdie, and a quaint little round collar. G. Frederick
MPA. Forbes
"Tit.«C'ol,'&_ „Mirë 0.
Sanderst of organdie fits with perfret flatnes oir
Mr In G. Scott the round-cut yoke.
Fons are on their way back to fashion's
ham Capt. & Mrs. Skinner „favour, but this time, instead of the enor
Mrs & Mixes Stubbings Ar E. F. L. Stunder nous mode's behind which a woman coul Mr & Mrs W. D.
"Goodfellow Mr & Mrs H almost hide.
herself, it is the all fa& Mrs J. M. London inspired by the delicately paintest and 14. M. van filagreed fans of tortoiseshell, ehndalwood PRO
Mr & Mrs Boa. ale and ivory which were among the coqucts. 3. B. Hall tories of the Empire period that and M&d. Hancock for atention. Those who can'B, Hawker
Mr Mr. S.
Mr Y. J.
Eustace
to ransom genuine antique fans of Art, M. Hemsworthı ths period from the antique shop, Mrs WJ. the most to br envied. but, for those who
can pol, fan makers have created cont | Ara 1. Hindimaard very charming litt modern fans pain
Hawker
ted wilk mounted on delicate mother of
Thillip
Suckling
Mr & Mrs C. Thwaites Miss Thwaitch Mrs J. S. Thomson Mr A. W. Ticke
Mr Wakim
Capt R. F. Walker" Capt. W. C. Weston Mr B. D. Seton Winter. Mr G. C. Worail
pearl sticks, as well as fans of black feinuire the chin. A number of other de
mounted on ivory or sheny tick
Two Invers of georgette,
mu
broidered on heavy silk loss, and collared with fur is
is a combination that can be made up succesfully into one of the full- length ccats that are both novel in) 261- reet for afternoon wear. A single layer white georgette is sufficient to make a Three quarter coat, unle of the wan around type, and, when this is collared cuffed and handed with white "fox, it makes the most delissable of e
hit of entrich
goers are notding round-cut collars to their houses and finishing them with. crostriped, checked or diagonal-striped Los thas are long and ribbon-like and cere tainly contribute an airy effort of youth tu the frock or cxtume they, adorn,
Batik patterning has" eblurged. | fta scope, and, instead of the all-over pattern. ord kilka tilat we have seen so much of too
mach, perhaps during the past three months smart women now only wear dres es decorated with a band or a motif de feathers makened specially for this one particular If the hat word with it as a cover!
evening
a charming ornament for the girdle of shape, this also may be drbore test with the
an euming gown 12. pany with intel
e band or motif, to inati
of the all-over batik pattern is
the gown or, where this is "whise, grese dogs most ween
the
on
But the
week and at fashionhound police dogs
black or some other neutral shade, it
ern is passed. bbrilliant in bue and supply the one
the Chanis Ely-
touch of colours that is needed to liven
gatherings theso days
the are tip the general effect Another "ostrich
(called, strangely enough, by the Freach, is to mount a single ostrich. plumé of
ndor German sheep in outside, never dreamed of even by
Bergers Allemands bird, itself, onto a tortoiseshell, or ivory
dogs) The shaggy little. Scotéli terriers and handle, although this is called a fan, it
the raggy Irish terriers which have such
humorous look in their. can rarely by of any practical use is that frolicksome Chow dogs, locking far more yes, and the capacity, but, like the catrich whirk place
like bear cube than a spectable
agile it can, if needs be supply sample of any canine family. But, the
toba, of
dog most seen of all, is the tiny Eekinese
of these diminutive balls of fluff aro Some so tiny that they can be carried in a musl or a cost pocket, although, as a rule, Madame prefers to drag her put about. with her attached to a chest aprrader and Trash of vivid blue or crimen leather studded with dots of alver
The
a most
and decorative colour.
The Fami
is to be seen from time to time. Martis and Armand tie the back of a roll collar to the neck with a back grco grain ribbon which racircles the throat and ends in a port bow know (Continued on next column.).
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