DOLLY VARDON
St. George's Building,
opposite Savo, OP
Road
50-HATS-VALUE: $12.00 TO $20.00 Sale Price: $5.00
LOVELY SUMMER FABRICS
New Stocks:
of
Murl Crape 32-—in all
Colours
Plain Georgette
Plain Radinum Silk
PAMELA
Just Arrived!
Latest Summer FROCKS and HATS
From Paris
At Very Moderate Prices
Also
STRAW HOODS
for Blocking.
13, Queen's Road
Houri Coafs and Kimonos.
Central.
Tel. 22428.
PIONEER SILK STORE,
CHINA BUILDING.
This Week's
Special Attraction
Boys' Brown Derby Shoes
with Crepe or Tortex
Soles.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1930.
WOMAN'S PAGE.
RIVALLING NATURES COLOURS.
Polka dots and splashy flower designs are everywhere seen in the latest modes.
The
ROUND THE SHOPS.model I noticed consists of narrow midst of unpacking "cases of new strips of art silk and elastic-just silks, georgettes, crepes, Houri the thing for this hot weather. If coats and printed kimonos.
new "Murl you want a longer coract, there is
crepe is. rather de- the Raeshine make 11 inches 'lightful and the georgettes are of long, all elastic, marked at $4.00; extra fine quality. also the celebrated American-made
[By "EVE."]
Maison Marnac Fashion never stands still for a moment at this salon where this French designer has just completed some lovely day and evening frocks, using a his medium, to a very large extent these two beautiful materiais, organdie and chiffon. It is easy to under- stand why chiffon, holds a place of honour in the wardrobe of every well-dressed woman; no. other
LANE,CRAWFORD, LTD. wat beautiful clouds
CHILDREN'S DEPT.
STRAW TRIMMINGS.
floating effect that looks so graceful, and is so cool on even the hottest of days. Many of the new models have serat-fitting bodices, and variety in skirt treatinent is pro gether and to take to the manyvided by means of flares, fon pleats, straw trimmings which are used panels, diagonal and scalloped These are a good deal cheaper, and ticis, circular lines and draperica. they have a very lacey appearance. They are inclined to be a little scratchy, and therefore can be better used for. jabots and cuffs than for the neck.
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Most afternoon dresses are now finished with frills or fittings which give them freshness and brightness. These fittings often take the form of closely pleated frills in white, ivory, pink, and sometimes blue. They are generally made They are very much varied and are circular lines and stay in whatever often made of crêpe de chine. They position they are put. These straw are, however, unduly expensive embroidery and lace effects are seen and can frequently be made within larger pieces on dresses, but ag a rule they serve best for cuffs, as out, too much trouble."
A-strip of white orepe de chine they do not soif easily or look
Dolly Vardon's extraordinarily successful summer sale is nearing the end but there are still a few charming hata and dresses to be picked up at next to nothing. Some of the #5 hats are really amazing value. If you haven't yet paid a visit to this cozy little shop you should make a point of doing so within the next few days I am tooking forward to seeing the new week. I will give you a hint that Straw trimmings are sometimes some delightful surprises; are in the hall of its width to tretsed on its line the insides store.
can be bound with a narrow border crumpled two very great advan-stocks, which are due, to arrive next
of blue or pink and can then be tages
moms in turked, at fairly wide intervals to
"Parisform" extra long and
shaped specially for fitting dresses
the
new
Pamela is now. under new man- agement, and antirely new, stocks of the latest Faris frocks, hats and accessories are in the process of being unpacked. I hope to have something to say about this salon next wock.
Whiteaway's sale is in fall swing, and there are literally thou sanda of hurgains. For example, "Namrit voiles are priced at $2.25 a yard-and "Robin" quality. at $1.75 Ladies' underwear in cotton cambric and silk with em- broidery, lace and tucks are mark- ed down 50 per cent. I noticed. some lovely summer-combinations. in cream net, made by I. and I. Morley, the celebrated English makers. These are in two qualities and are priced at $4.50 and 85.05. In the furnishing department I saw some examples of the fadel-as Jaspie cretonnes-beautiful mate rial which is now marked down to $1.95 per yard.
Lane, Crawford. There is always something new and tlelightful in this store. This week I was very much attracted by some of the lovely new shoes in the ladies de partment. One pair: I saw was of white kid with an exquisite woven design in dark blue-really dressy Plencer's: Colour has a greeter footwear matching the frilly after
shion coming increasingly important that to-day than at any previous time carried out ui, beige zuw brewed one's figure should be adjusted to in the history of dress. Plain white and beige. The children's de the now contour. This week fabrice are characterised by their partment is showing a new line in Sincere's are displaying some of the amazing range of both vivid and boys brown lace-up shoes with very latest corsets of well-known delicate shades. My weekly visit crepe or tortex soles. These look British and American makes. One to this abop found them in the very serviceable and smart, es
takes the curve of the chart poi, brima Heys they are or care, Now-a-days 17-187 yandakoeld of 1080 og frock. The same design wind
neckband. A piece for the front suited, and they give the underbrim can be edged on both sides with of the hat the light, fresh appear the colour and little short tucksance which is in vogue and also made in the middle to give it full detracts attention from the very much shallower crown which is Another method is to give up being worn and which sometimes lingerie and crepe de chine alte looks all too flat.
ners.
Mystery Illnesses
The germ of influenza has not been dis- covered. Even a common cold is a mysterious illness the germs of which Science cannot exterminate. Such illnesses, if they cannot be cured, can often be avoided by proper nutrition. When you are tired take BOVRIL at once. It gives you strength when you need it most.
BOVRIL
BARGAINS
IN
LADIES VESTS
THE
PATRICIA 120 doz. VEST LADIES'
重
BAERE WAS
ONE OF
WHITEAWAYS
STANDARD VALUER
18 doz only.
RIBBED COTTON
VESTS.
Cool, absorbent, solt for wear and hard wearing. All Sizes.
SPECIAL
PRICE:
$1.00
FOR 2
LADIES” “KOOLTEX" VEŠTS.
These are excellent Wearing Vests, Short Sleeves,
Extra Long Lengths. All Sizes.
SPECIAL.
PRICE:
$1.50
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LADIES' OUTFITTING DEPT.
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
SUMMER
CORSETS
Full Selection
of British
and American Makes
In All the Latest Styles.
The SINCERE Co., Ltd.
DARELLE Beauty Shoppe.
FOR
PERMANENT
WAVING.
13, Ice House Street.