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~PINET CHEZ PAMELA.
SHOES REFLECT THE FEMININE MODE.
Pamela is lucky in having receiver a sports suit, and we all know ed a big shipment of Pinet shoes what the modern sports auit means and we
are lackier still. For One of these manliera de apart is in wherever taste is known so are the beige caft very elaborately punched works of M. Pinet. You will find and cut with the exception of the plenty of more elaborate shoes in heel rather on the lines of the Paris, New York and Londen but i coloured sandels which I saw some in better style, "for Pinsť" } time ago in Lane, Crawford's. The came intel can be had in black enters for the real Parisienne to whom the appeal of chic comes patent, first.
none
For afternoon wret are beige Most of these shoes, even the so- catin shoes, either" court shape or enlled muliera de spurt, have a with a 'divided, ankle-strap. fairly high straight heel. For a retieril a particularly smart model sports shoe does not mean a'golf-in black intent with a piping of ing bregue in Pinet' terminology: grey leier kid cut on formal sands it means rather smart street lines, also delightful gold or silver sher for use with Jailleur, tweede kid shoes for evening wear,
Woman
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, MARCH 2nd,
ICHABOD?
1928.
BORDERED FABRICS.| FOUNDATIONS OF
GOOD DRESSING.
MR. KOMOR'S STICKS AND OBVIOUS USES SHOULD
STONES."
BUT SOME NEW PICTURES
HAVE ARRIVED!
with a beautiful piece.. Indeed, na Vachell's Quinney, hated parting you will remember little Mrs. Quinney who was more practical than her partner often had to scold him on the subject of "sticks and
stones,"
Cute Quinney who is a little more human and, therefore, even more likable than the author's creaton, feels much the same. I found him Yesterday in a philosophic mood What's the news, I asked. Many lovely things are leaving the Colony," was the reply. "The imperial sceptre is leaving. 1*Po screens and a Chin Lung vase." But he brightened with the recol- iretion that these treasures were still his to look at for a little while and to replace them had con the first of the pictures for his Spring exhibition.
BE AVOIDED.
The spring is the time in which · the foundation of many reputa-- Bordered faeries have taken on a tions for good dressing are laid. fresh base of popularity aines, a famous drewmaker has shown us | The well-dressed woman earns that how many "interesting and original dezirable distinction only alter the ninterisis. things can be done with such expenditure of much thought and panying sketch shows an ensemble of clothes, and, unlike so many The left-hand figure of the arcom-time upon the engrossing 'subject in which bordered kashmir serge in things in this world, it is not mere used in an unusual and effective
ly a matter of money. Money is. The plain part of materials is in it is true, an important factor, the new shade of mid-blue, so much but there is nothing to prevent a favoured the moment, the border being of a soft shade of grey with lines of mid-blue forming a small Check pattern all over it. Two bands of navy blas complete the design.
way.
Border Used To Give Yoke Effect.
woman of moderate means from
being well-dressed, provided she is prepared to take trouble over the. business. On the other hand, there umbers of women.spending sums
top of the coat and sleeves to give on dress who get fail to convey The body is arranged' as the fen which other people rear families the yake effect that is a feature the idea that their clothes are any. of so many new models. The skirt is made from the plain material,thing but extremely ordinary. bound at all edges with a narrow Taste And Discrimination. strip, of the checked part, of the border. The lining of the cent, grey crepe de chine to match the blous, is trimmed effectively in the
ta way
Thea sceptre, lovely thing of 99 ivory which is probably nearly two hundred years old, lay in the glass case an "the counter. It is set all over with a flower design of pre-
The blouse has the single cross cious stones, some so lightly fasten-over line in front and is decorated ed to the ivory that they mows with a large, lozenge-shaped medal- would real blossoms in a breath of lion of the skirt material air. But doubtless you have seenbroidered with a grey monogram. and admired it as it lay on the This motif follows the lines of the
cut-out section of the skirt.
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While authorities, differ, "there there seems to be a general feeling that fashions for the spring will not be radically different in line emand general style from their im- always a few startling models to mediäte predecessors. There are be bound in every collection and in- variably a few women who wear them, but it is only the very rich who can afford the luxury of adopt ing a style bound by its very nature, to be transitory.
Satin For Hard Wear. The other ensemble is carried out auinly in that solid-looking satin that has hitherto been associated in our minds with the furnishing de partment, but which is now in such high fashion Invour.
The corsage is of oyster-grey cre with a band of darker gre ere outlining the top of the skirt. The coat is perfectly plain, but its lining of light grey rrpe with
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day illustrates a method of using The dinner toilette sketched to hargain remnants to the best advantage. The skirt is kilted corgette, the graceful cont illus a border of narrow bands of alteris of chiffon velvet, and the trim- trating the modish diagonal line nate light and dark grey crêpeming fine gold lace. which follow the outline of the gar ment all round-more than com pensate for any lack of outward in
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Fine cashmere stockinet suggests itself as another good investment. Again, since your cardigan coat Berd not necessarily be of the šame material ns the skirt with of which I have written before, has which it appears, there are endless been stolen from Komor's under possibilities for planning smart rather unusual circumstances. It sports suits with the help of a 'woo had been bought and paid for and cardigan, a flannel skirt, and a was last seen lying in the box, in more от less fanciful jumper. which it was to be packed for sand-' | Spring toilettes consisting of a ing, on the counter. The assistant dream of printed trêpe de chine had gone behind the scenes for trimmed with the tweed used for packing material and Mr. Kamor the complementary coat are shown. was talking to a customer. To his The designs on the printed mate- horrot, when the boy opened the | rials aro squares or dota, This box to finish packing the band rest again, is a style which affords the was gone. The police are search enterprising shopper a chance of ing as yet no trace of it has beru combining economy and chic with found.
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A lovely dinner dreas embodying many of the latest features, Velvet georgette and gold lace are com hined in an effect which is extreme- ly chic.
window before it".found the pur. chaser who is taking it to Ger-
MABY.
That very lovely screen which has also stood in the window, made of finely carved blackwood with painted silk panels is also bound for the same country. It is one of the most perfect specimens of Chi-. nese art that it has been my plea. sure to see, and I cannot wonder that Mr. Komor feels sad. at part- ing with it. Each little panel of carving is perfectly balanced so fightly and get completely orna merted that each would stand alone as an objet d'art. The painted silk panels are perhaps even more remarkable as there is, a quality in the grouping colouring and spirit of the figures which you rarely find in Chinese painting; the delicacy and spirituality of the figures is more. like the work of Botticelli.
An interesting vase of the same period as the sceptre which is also going to many, was upstairs in It is a big round the sanctuary.' jar of imperial yellow claisond with famille verte panels of landscape scenes. It stands on a blackwood rest and is remarkable in having a blackwood cover. Obviously at one time it was a long necked vase, but the neck was either broken in firing or subsequently and the cover added to hide the roughly finished rim and to convert it into an orna- -ment-of-the ginger jar type.
For England.
To" England are going a very valuable fire screen and two fine Japanese chests, with gold ́inlay on a reddish brown lacquer. So our Teutonic neighbours cannot lay claim to having more artistic ap preciation than ourselves It is curious that no matter what 'fales there are of poverty, unemploy ment and bad trade there is never a lack of those who not only love: beautiful things but can fud_the| money to gratify their taste. There is not much wrong with a world where the love of beauty still flourishes.
A Theft.
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There are, however, still people who employ unworthy methods to obtain treasures of art. A very interesting rest carved from an ivory task with minute and living scenes of Chinese village life (Continued en next Column).
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