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Always Something New
Maizces
Lovely Selection
of
Costume Jewellery
Attractive
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with.
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Unique.
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Complete line in Stock.
-Alexandra Building.
Showing Now
A
New Shipment
of Very Smart Evening Gowns
and .
Afternoon Dresses
at
RIVELLE
6, Gloucester Arcade.
Tel. 33186.
Des Voeux Road.
ONE OF OUR NEWEST STYLES
NIGGER
CREPE DE CHINE
AND SATIN
$265
Gordon's Ltd.
HONG KONG'S LADIES' SHOE SPECIALISTS.
Our
JANUARY
SALE
Has Started
Wonderful Bargains
in
Every Line
Ladies' Department
Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1936.
Fashion
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COCKTAIL GOWN
Features Luxurious Colours And Fabric
"King Winter has commanded luxury and designers of feminine fashions have answered with rich colours.
ours, exotic fabrics and fish- these ing stones.Foremost af atriking new gowns is a cocktail ensemble worn by Barbara Bian- wyck. The primly tailored little tunic with its Chinese collar is cobalt blue brocade woven with glowing crimson and gold The skirt, with draped fullness in front. is a matching blue bag- hera, Jeweled buttons fustan the "tunic which is "belted "gold. A headdress of braided brocade set with jewels is worn with the en- semble. Miss Stanwyck is cur- rently starred in the title role of RKO Radio's “Annie Oakley."
$1
RUFFLED TAFFETA
Lily Pons, famous French star of the Metropolitan Opera, has selected a ruffled Taffeta gown for five o'clock wear. The fabric Is a fine plaid in red, white and black
Pleated white organdie rules, backed by rules of the taffeta, edge the square neckline
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which is ornamented with shield- shaped rhinestone clips at each corper. Similar organdle rules are seen beneath thedeep" flounce of the dress fabric which edges the skirt. The belt fastens on the side with a huge wing bow, The famous singer is currently making her screën debut in R&O“ Radio's "I Dream Too Múch.**
GRACEFUL NIGHTROBE
Negligee Worn In
New Picture
Reminiscent of the graceful, romantic, costumes worn in Shapespearean, productions is the night robe and matening negligee worn by Princess Natalie Patey in RKO Radio's "Sylvia Scarleft" and designed by Bernard New- mub, The chosen is sheer silver blue crepe. The gown, edged at the hem with fine, hand made lace, la actordion pleated, this line broken only by a band or hand pearls and silver cord, sewa, which cross the bodice in classic style. The flowing sleeves of the negligee are as long as the the train. Slashed to the shoulder, they are set into the robe with bands of pearls match- ing those on the gown. The sin dais, made without heels, are matching blue satin.
TUNIC FROCK-
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ROUND THE SHOPS
LAND CRAWFORD'S
-A bargain sale is now red der way in this establishment and- It is hoped that their many. CHS -
omers will take advantage of this " opportunity. Among the many articles that have been greatly marked down, are hats, shoes, dresses, etc., and this, we feal is ‘a grand opportunity for those who are considering the idea of re- plenishing their wardrobes, for the forthcoming damp and miserable. weather that will soon be on us.
MAIZEE'S
Have just received, by the last madi a beautiful selection of Costume Jewellery in the form of Peanut Pecans and Walnuts To give an idea of this modern Jewel- lery we feel that a few descriptive words would not be amiss. The... Peanut Pecans Walnuts are hand carved from à very nice wood, and, resembles the ordinary "NUTS! set on a gold clip in the form of a bar brooch, and we must any these are most unique and the first of it's kind to be seen in the Colony. We strongly recommend friends to pay an early visit.
RIVELLE'S
MAYO'S
$16.50
Hats
Mavo's
HONG KONG
Sale now on
Dresses
Now $11,80 Kow $ 6.50
25:00
$22.50
Gloucester Arcade,
Why spoil a meal by using un- pleasantly caked salt at table? Dry free-running Middlewitch Salt is so much nicer, and also cheaper in the long run.
Middlewitch
SALT
DAYTIME DRESS
Elaborate shirring, a motir un-
new stylized print, amall usually popular this season, the keynote of, an`attractive tunic Are showing a new shipment of while sirèles printed or a dark? frock worn by Ginger Rogers in
attractive Evening Gowns, in vel-blue background, was chosen by "In Person," her later RKÜ BLATT-
vet silks and mofre silk One particular gown in black velvet ing film. The tunic is steel blue taffeta, the collar and long with blouse all studded in rhine sleeves entirely shirred. Tiny stones was greatly admired. self-covered buttons fasten It: The "butterfly" bow fastened to the 'colar with a baguette rhinet- stone pip, and the taffeta beit are dark blue. This same blue taffeta is used for the plain skirt which 15 made with a single box, pleas in the center front. Stitching features the smart Jocket hat worn with the frock, with its square crown and stiff velling visor. The hat, gloves and shirred handbag are navy blue taleta.
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VELVET AFTERNOON HAT
For afternoon wear, Anne Shirley has selected one of the season's » 'smartest: ensembles, in this case created of blask velvet and lace. The chic little hat is velvet trimmed with a black quill. The angle of the quil,placed across the front of the crown, and a saucy black vell, strike a youthful" piquant note. The velvet frock is cut in the sailored mode, the shirtwaist front fasten- ed with cut crystal buttons Tailored collar and cuffs are of hand made face. Miss Shirley RKO
will next be starred in Radio's "Chatterbox."
Are having their Winter gale, and have a large assortment of hats that are selling off very cheaply.
Bernard Newman to create a clever daytime street frock worn by Phyllis Brooks in RKO Radio's! "To Beat the Band.” It is a two- piece model with both tinte and skirt elaborately pleated in cen- ter front. The buttons which;
faster the tunic are very inter-; esting. Hue, "edged th white, The "House of Aristocratic Foot- they reproduce in size and shape wear are showing some really the circles in the print, The, re- smart models," in the latest shades for the present season An early call will, we feel sure, re- salt in a purchase,
GORDON'S.
Sailor Dress Chosen For Cocktail Hour
Get set for a headline! Navy invades fashion field and gains sweeping victory! -Joy hodges-is wearing a smart new cocktail Trock styled with a wide sallor collar and "short sailor sleeves. The buttoned, boaice fastens at the co.lar with the approved middy tie. Of course Joy's dress.
of chartreuse pebble satin, the buttons are rhinestone with an anchor motif and the tle brown velvet, but it's a "sallar" dress Just the same With frock, the young singer, who is currently featured in RKO Radio' "To Beat the Band," wears a COCKY brown felt hat and brown suedea accessories.
Street Frock Worn
verse side of the print, blue on the wide white, is revealed in ties which fasten the high collar and
full, three-quarter length
a.eeves.
SALY
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Even in a season noted for its unusual fabrics, a striking, knit wool worn by Jane Wyeth in RKO Radio's "We're Only Human" is outstanding. The fabric,sed only for the hip-length blouse, is a unique oval design of pearl grey against a lark blue back- ̈ ground. Two enormous frogs of bradaided "cording, the loops hooked over rectangular buttons," fasten the bodice,he skirt is matching blue wool With the ensemble, Jane wears a smart off- the-face hat, the brim folded back against the crown and fastened, in place with a band of stitched felt. All the accessories are matching blue, the shoes and fiat handbag being reptile.
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