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Always Something New
at
Maizee's
Just unpacked
Knitted Suits,
Evenings,
and
Bags.
St. George's Building.
Chater Road.
Showing "now New Shipment of
Evening & Afternoon Gowns, Coats and Hats
al
RIVELLE
6, Gloucester Arcade.
Tel. 33186.
American Footwear now on Display
Black Kid.
Black Suede. Navy Kid.
VERY MODERATELY. .IRICED.
White Crepe, Evening Shoes:
Spanish Heels or Low Heels
tinted any desired colour.
New Colours in Silk. Hosiery
priced from $2.50 pair.
GORDON'S
L'TD.
HONG KONG'S LADIES' SHOE SPECIALISTS. Kayamally Buildings.
We Suggest These New Gifts
LADIES DEPT.
Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1935.
Fashion
PRE-VIEW
MODE A LA HOLLYWOOD
Screen Stars Set The Fashion
A delightfully féminine evening bag selected by Helen Mack is ba. shaped atid made of tiny ruffles of white chiffon,
The gauntlet or a fabric glove worn by Barbara Kent is gather- ed at the write into a series of.. tiny rings which give the effect 02 link bracelets.
Heather Angel has selected a brief short-sleeved Jacket for for evening wear which made of a heavy ret-ke fabric covered with a dizen varieties of old-
hloned garden flowers.
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Ginger Rogers is wearing a clever white sports thce which is anly & Atted band edging sole, facing without a tongue. It is cool and smart,
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frock,
a novel·
With a summer sports Molly Lamont is wear belt of black patent leather her initials forming the clasp.
A cluster of cellophane flowers. which which look as though they were made of glass, is tucked into the collar of an evening wrap worn by Katharine Hepburn,
For beach wear, when the sun is too bright, Margot. Grahame is wearing a hooded clock styled similarly to the Arabiap burnoose. The type of garment protect not only the body but the head and face, arid is very becoming.
Seven-year-old Virginia Weidler. carries a very useful beach bag when she goes to the shore to play. It is made vi canvas and looks exactly like a large sand pali trimmed .with nautical Agures.
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INFORMAL GÅRDEN FROCK Ginger Rogers wears a delight- ful ir formal garden frock special- ly designed for her by Bernard Newman for her role opposite Fred Astaire in RKO Radio'a "Top Hat." It is created of marine blue marquisette," worn over matching crepe, moulded to fit with skirt fullness gained by the use of large, triangular geres The sleeves are heavily gathered at the wrists and shoulders and the neckline is ornamented with a cluster of white carnations and a box-pleated ruching of self- material. White grosgrain ribbon edges the sp at the hem and at the Du Barry neck. A picture hat in transparent marine blue straw, the shallow crown banded in which grosgrain ribbon, white ruffled marquisette gloves and matching blue bag and shoes complete the ensemble.
SPECTOR SPORTS ENSEMBLE"
Cool, lim," smart, is the clever spectator sports ensemble selected by Maxine Jennings, RKO Radio player. This ensemble consists of a two-piece track of white... rough crepe and a three-quarted length coat of zepher weight white home pun. The blouse has polished-black buttons and belt "buckle and pleas which are re- peated in the skirt. The coat fastens at the tiny Chinese collar with a single cord frog. Sleeve fullness is gained by the use of shirring at the shoulder. Smart- est of all is the white handbag of corded leather worn with the costume as is a white felt hat with a cuff brim, white string
ved white shoes.
ROUND THE SHOPS
Lane Crawford.-Christmas Gifts this year. seem more novel than ever, specially those to be seen in this store, and they have a very big variety. The Telephone and Engagement blocks are very at- tractive and most useful. Other novelties such as costume jewel- lery, evening bags, all« beautifully fitted with mirror, camb purse and cigarette case... would make most. useful gifts. In fact there are such a lot of lovely things that the best advice is to pay the store a visit before buying any of your gifts,
Maizee's-Have just unpacked a marvellous selection of Knit-Knat sport suits in many designs and shades. The sülfs are very smart and beautifully finished. Other new goods are ·some delightful evening bags these are in the latest oval shape.
Reville-Reville are showing a new shipment of very smart even- Ing gowns in silks and velveta The model in black crepe silk with very low back, and the new pleat- ed skirt, was greatly admired.
Also some very smart coats and hats were included in this ship- ment,
Mayos. Mayos have some very pretty dresses on display and, a very nice shipment of new hats.
Gordons-A new shipment of American shoes are on show now and the new white evening shoes, bath in low and high heels, may be dyed to any shade required. Gordons prices remain, the same. for the present so odle should take advantage of this offer. "
IN HONOUR OF LADY ALICE SCOTT
First i rose, then a cocktail and now a sweet have been nam- ed after Lady Alice Scott. On. the supper menu of the Batter- 532 General Hospital Ball.
at the Dorchester Hotel, on Oct. 16. there will be a Bombe Lady Allée.
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At this dance the Royal bride will make her only appearance in públic before her marriage.
During the evening Lady Ace will se her water-colour paint- ing of Boughton House, Kettering auctioned. It is a beautiful study of the lawns and trees, with the long, low, creeper-clad house in the background. This painting was exhibited in Londen in 1933, and bought by Lord Ernest Hamilton, who considers "it" 19 Lady Alice's best work,
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MIXTURES AND PLAIDS For., fall tweeds, both mixtures and plaids, will be the big thing and Grace Bradley, who will next be seen in RKO Radio Pictures' "Old Man Rhythm," has just pur- chased her costume for the new season. It is a three plece cape ensemble in a black and white salt and pepper mixture. which looks like 'grey. The jacket the band trimming the cape are of a"colourful plaid in black, white and scarlet. Most novel of all are the buttons on the jacket. blouse-they'e made of black
patent leather to match the belt. Slippers worn with this outfit are Krey suede.
SIMPLICITY KEYNOTE OF STREET ENSEMBLE
The smartrices of simplicity is the keynote of the interesting street ensemble.. so perfect for warm dog days in town, which is the favourite frock of: Florence: Lake, popular RKO Radio come- dienneThe frock ad hip-length. jacket are of fine black-lace. Wide crepe bindings edge the square neckline and band both frock and jacket at the sleeves and hem Square rhinestone, but tons at the corners of the square Reckline area. decorative note. The hat is of transparent black' hairclother, with a stitched cuff brim and worn with a delicate black net vell All accesscories are black leather.
New
Mavos
HONG KONG TOPPE Showing Now
and Attractive Dresses
for
Morning & Afternoon Orders for Dress-making taken.
But
Salt is always a problèm, especially when the weather is damp. that problem is forgotten once and for all if you keep dry, free-running Middlewitch Salt in your kitchen.
Middlewitch
SALT
MUFFS APPEAR IN PARIS
Many Surprises At
A Dress Parade
EVENING GOWN
Appealing, too, in the slim line, shorttrained sehse an "evening gown of mat prune coloured velvet. Unlike the gown of lamé it is belted, but with the fabric, and a big scroll buckle of gold metal seems ordered, as it were. to match a long-sleeved semi- fitted waist-length bolero jacket of golden sequins. the
A little white ermine barrel mu with a nosegay of flowers cut from felt in field, colours to match a similar nosegay on the corsage is one of many attractive novelties produced by Paquin.
The muff itself matched ermine, collar on a hip-length royal blue broadcloth cape worn with a gown of Royal blue tulle with inch lines of broadcloth to tone set in graduated rounds from waist to wide hemline.?
Muis appear also in Royal blue ostrich with a gown of light sap- phire blue lame with ostrich feather revers outlining the V opening of a back décollete, An- other muff is terally smothered with burnt orange velvet roses. The latter makes an interesating colour contrast to a graceful gown of slender bias cut in golden lamé shot with black, which is given a sable cape.
- A plain brown velvet stlt shows the jacket on classic tailored line firmly closed beneath an ecru suit completed by a blue tinted lace Jabet. Imagine this fox capelet, the skins. swaying in three rows from short waisted froat, and when removed reveal- back and rising to point up in
ing the lace jabot as a surprise.
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Another 'surprise is a checked tweed coat for wear with chemisler frock tailored from one of the new dark shaded moiré fabrica The shade Altering through gold for this slender line "chemisier"
NEW LIGHT
on the Sleep Question
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