AT THE
DOLLY VARDON HAT SHOP
St. George's Building, Chater Road, opposite Savoy Hotel,
A New Shipment of t
"Catalina " Hats of San Francisco "Mayfair" Hats of Los Angeles
Atso
Two and Three Piece Sports Suits
in Silk and Wool.
PAMELA
Designer
and Expert
Dressmaker.
NEW
AUTUMN
VELOUR
HATS.
13, Queen's Road
Central.
NEW UNDIES
ASTU
PYJAMAS
Chiffon Velvet the latest from Paris
Kayser Stockings
Y THE
Latest Shades.
PIONEER SILK STORE.
CRINA BUILDING, HONG KONG.
PEKING BUILDING,
KOWLOOK.
DARELLE
FOR
Beauty Shoppe.
PERMANENT
WAVING.
19, Ice House Street.
HAND BAGS
with the new
details for Autumn Wear
Box Calf, Suede
and Kid
For the Kiddies Woolie Dressing Coats and
Moccassina
LANE CRAWFORD, LTD.
Ladies Department.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1930.
WOMAN'S PAGE.
CAPTIVATING MODES FOR AUTUMN.
Afternoons have fashions all their own, and three frocks echo l'aria itself. Sheer and heavier fabrics, luxuriously trimmed with bows and belts and sweeping lines, and suitable for iufyanal even- -ing wear:
CHOOSING YOUR
HAT.
A LITTLE LIGHT ON A THORNY PROBLEM.
You set off with a friend, Hat after hat is crushed on to your carefully set hair, to the murmur ing accompaniment of The latest shape, Moddom; we have it in wavelet, nocturne and sea-leaf. Just a little further back; foreheads are being shown this season."
A widely surprised look gazes back at you from the mirror. Hastily you remove the hat, your ideal being an austere dignity.
"Oh, do try this lovely blue, Doris, it's just the colour of your eyes!!!
The blue is disappointing and confirms your suspicion of a tinge of sallowness in your complexion.
This is the newest shade, Mod- dom."
Nightmare.
The newest shade you realise is emphatically not for you.
"Doris! Here's one just like Mrs. St. John has. She looks a dream in it.
mare,
Match Your Complexion.
ROUND THE SHOPS.
Lare, Orawford. I have just seen some of the newest handbags which, I prophesy, most of us will be carrying within the next few weeks. They are most original in line and materini and there is an amazing amount of work in them.
One particular bag looked lovely in black suede with multi-coloured leather let in; with this goes a belt to match Another, also in black suède, had black kid used as a trim- ming Others were in calfskin, lizard and crocodile. These, of course, must be worn with shoes to match and it is interesting to note that Lane, Crawford's always have shoes to go with these delightful bags, if so desired. The" Agnes beg of soft suède is a very tasteful model. It is pouch-shaped and fea- tures a link strap of metal; they can be had in most of the new costume shades. Fabrics are used for the more formal types of after- noon and evening bags, and moire is seen in a number of new shapes. In the children's department some lovely children's dressing gowns with moccasins to match are shown is quite a number of lovely colours. Whiteaway's. Children's dresses are more like ours than ever at the moment, and that is giving it great praise, because I think we shall have to wait a long time to see fashions prettier than they are now. A shart little girl's street ensemble is just a pocket edition of her mother's Nearly every prevailing fashion of ours in reproduced in the nursery wardrobe at White. away's. The two-piece jersey suits are really lovely and are in such a big variety of styles and colours. In a short time the weather will be. cooler and we will be looking for. ccate for the kiddies. Whiteaway's bare a very special stock of nice little coats, and the charges, I thought, were very reasonable. The infant is not forgotten; there are some beautiful pram sets in silk and silk and wool, which delight the The new cretonnes in the furnish- ing department are really worth a visit. Some of the colour schemes are unique, and some of the latest. designs are shown.
Maison Marnac. This week the advance season's fashions are seen at, this salon where a very large quantity of the new frocks have "just arrived from Paris. The gen
eral lines of the new modes are fairly well defined. The sports in- spiration still dominates the tailor made field, with a greater use of colour, however, both in tunie and If you are round-faced the reverse tancy blouses, and in cost linings style will be more becoming... * to match them, all of which is con- to great elegance. The If your features are prominent, ducsive. leave for others the present mode" princess" line still resigns su of sharply turned up brim, also the prem, although all kinds of varia- quaint brimless hat worn towards lions are being shown. A contrast the back of the head; select in of colour between dress and wrap etend some version of the cloche, is a leading characteristic of the with a brim sufficiently wide to cast new evening frock, while two-tone soft shadow without adding ensembles are mostly used in the gloom.
evening models.
&
In deciding on colour it is wise to concentrate on tones which match the skin rather than the eyes or hairi
The Dolly Vardon Hat Shop. The second consignment of the new season's goods will be shown early next week The popularity of the The blonde who adheres to blues sports suits and felt hats was de because her eyes are blue forgets monstrated by the fact that the that the shade which looked so frst lot were snapped up in a very charming against the school-girl short time. The suits are all man- complexion now accentuates the tailored and exquisitely finished, touch of yellow which, alas! most showing the new line for autumn. adults achieve.
The new "Mayfair" and "Cata- The brunette who clamours for lina" hats, both made by famous bright yellows to set off her dark manufacturers in San Francisco hair and eyes is making the same are replicas of those being worn by error. So if you are a blue-eyed Hollywood stars, and are the last blonde, try a soft rose, a red-violet, word in smartness and elegance. A or a blue-green, which has a subtle visit to the Dolly Vardon Hat revelation on way of adding colour to the cheeks. Shop is actually a
account of the really moderate prices asked for the excellent goods If a brunette, choose a warm offered. orange tone rather that yellow. If Pamela bas a very large new stock you have a highly coloured com of velour bats in all the latest new plexion, black and dark colours are styles from Paris. There is an art becoming, as they tend to withdraw in choosing a hat, and many woman colour from the face, RT do not realise this, and invariably The local way to settle the hat make a haphazard and wholly in- problem is to have your hat moulded appropriate choice. Simplicity is to your head.
the key-note of a really becoming
The Ferfect Hat.
1,
by Pamela S
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KNITTING WOOLS
FOR
WINTER GÄRMENTS.
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CALL AND INSPECT,
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WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO. LTD.
HONG KONG.
THE GLOVE SLEEVE, Long gloves having been success-:!"
Individuality and that indefinable charm so coveted by every woman are most adequately ex- pressed in dresses de- signed by
MAISON MARNAC
No. 4 Pedder
Street
(Opposits
Hong Kong
Hotel)
BACK TO BRUSHING.
massages are now given
You try the creation with its
Women desirous of keeping their drooping sides and sharply turned That is not as expensive as at bat. Pamels has her own creative fully forced upon us for evening hair beautiful and healthy are dow up peak in front. On you Mrs. St. sasms, for the hat that expresses milliners available on the pre- wear much, it must be confessed, returning to the simple process of John's dream becomes a night one's personality has a becoming mises to cut, shape and mould the to everyone's surprise the dress brushing that stood our grand- charm, and outlasts two or three hat to suit the individual charac powers that be have sprung another With waning courage you point chosen at random (and usually giventer of the wearer. This BEBAOL
surprise in the shape of glove mothers in such good atend. mutely to a little folded at, perch away in their youth) there is much variety of treatment, sleeve. These sleeves are fashioned electrical massage treatment or ed jauntly on its pedestal. All A clever williner will, with both in crowns and brims, and in from the same material as the dress,
in the bairdressing salon. When jauntiness vanishes when placed on little fold here, twist there, this respect buyers can avail them and may be worn or not just as the a client's hair is thinning or your impermanent wave. R cunning: droop to soften the weak
The fitting is perfect, so that notis in poor condition she is taken in tral coloured, nondescript shape, its which suggests the present made
In despair you decide on a peu side of your profile, achieve a model elves of the expert advice offered owner desires. only outstanding feature boing its and is at the same time your hat Ploneers. Some of the nicest of so much as a wrinkle is discern hand by an asistant who steadily the new season's lingerie are seen .ible. The sleeves, stop short of brushes her hair for 20 or 30 exorbitant price. At least, you and yours alone.
at the Pioneer Silk Store Che the armhold, where they are held minutes. Practically each strand is think with a sick shrug, it's safe.
mises, panties and costume alips.in place by a jewelled bracelet, or picked up separately and brushed from the roots to the ends. Thig Leave advisers behind, even the
all demonstrate the practical they sometimes are tied with best are apt to be swayed by their
quality of the new silhouette and ribbons, which hang in trailing ensures the thorough circulation of air that is so necessary if one wants own preferences.
are consistently fashionable in their ends. The materials used are simplicity, and beauty, Chemises always diaphanous, and perhaps to keep a really healthy head of That a few drops of very cold are being more and more worn be the glove alcoves are prettiest of all, hair, free from dandruff. water added to mayonnaise, which cause they give an unbroken in fine lace is inclined to curule, will generally foundation line. The panties, put it right
DO YOU KNOW?.
If you do not possess the perfect Oval and faultless profile of early
Day and Evening Cofts. Victorian heroines, remember that contrast and repetition both stress
The proprietor of this salon finds defects, so if your face erre on the
which fall from a yoke, are briof Some delightful chiffon velvai long side avoid the high arown and
and are either plain or embroider from Paris was shown me this that many women are growing their drooping sido brims which repeat
That borax has excellent cleaned. Nightgown ensembles and pet was in four popular colours black, hair almost to shoulder length. the length of the face, likewise the
round the crown of the head, but straight wide brim which draws at sing and purifying powers? Il ticoats have come into their own green, blue and red in quite new the day time it is worn awathed for evening functions, when ankle. tention to the long face by means should always be used for cleansing once again. The popular pyjama designs. of contrast Choose rather the sponges as it quickly removes the suits are prettier than ever and are Pioneers have just received an round medium brim with some slime which accumulates therein in gay coloured crepe. de chine em bther shipment of the famous length frocks are donned, it is trans-
the nape of the neck louch of trimming at the sides to Use about two ounces to each quart broidered in bright flowers,
Kayser stockings in all the newformed into a mass of curls covering (Continued at foot of neat column,) shades. increase width of face.
of water