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• Novelties
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More than 10,000 people in Deputy General Executive of the
respectively. Tsingkiangpu, Klangsu where the Kuomintang.
The provincial administration has been meeting, which also was in 'cele- carrying on during the past few bration of the recent Chinese vic- months, took part in a celebration|tory in Shantung was presided meeting on April 11 over the elec-lover by the Acting Chairman of tion of General Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. Wang Ching-wel to the the Klangsu Provincial Govern- posts of General Executive and ment. Mr. Han Teh-chin,
WOMEN'S INTERESTS
Jashion
PRE-VIEW
Dresses For The Summer Round The
Prints And Patterns
Shops
LANE, CRAWFORD'S Ladies Salon are this week showing a Faris. coats and suits as well. The Idea
large selection of Tootal linen The balance between the sulta a plain striking line in the coat
dresses for afternoon and morning and., the dress worn with a long which must fall open easily and
wear. They are, all of the best cont is more even this season than display the charming designs of quality and are guaranteed fast 1st. There is almost competition trock. Here the frock is of lighter colours, and there are also those between the two, concerning bright blue crêpe with a white destan of in black and white as well as other and gay effects and the use of London views. These are broken
very pretty designs and auramer original stuks for the dress or the up by pleating, also much favour“
shades. blouse. The Paton model shows ed this year. the clear outstanding prints that Jare used for dresses and also the claborate white fittings which may set them off. The folds of the white neck-plece add to the high- shouldered effect, which is pro duced in various ways.
One thing is clear. People with a suit must have a coat as well. People with a coat could manage if they only had dresses to go with
it.
The dress is pleated from a yoke. with a small' turned-down. round collar. The pleating is stitched as far as the end of the hips and then allowed to be loose. A belt is wom. The whole makes a gay
cool dress.
THE UPWARD LINE է.
It is the In some cases
coat
MAYO'S "have just received an- other very attractive collection of hats and dresses. There are even-- ing gowns in the latest styles and newest colours, all in beautiful materials such as printed chiffons,, silk organza and washable silks,
RIVELLE has a beautiful assort- ment in artificial flowers – which have just been unpacked. They also show some enchanting even- ing gown in white chiffon. In...addition
which is decorative, and the dress which is plain. A coat which is belted
and which has a collar organza and linen.
One of the prettiest coat and standing up and sticking forward they are also showing novelties of
at
is made of crêpe with white flowers on a navy ground. The fronts and collar are navy. the white nowers being stitched closely on to the navy foundation. This is worn with a navy crêpe frock.
dress arrangements is seer. Molyneux's. The coat is, of plain. dark blue wocl, "made rather straight and having & small, stand-up collar. The revers: which are as high as the collar are not doubled back, so that if the collar were shut they would come together and stick out.
The coat is further decorated by hangs in becoming curves to the a large rounded patch" pocket, which looks as though one patch were placed upon another. This forward movement at the neck is: characteristic of a good many
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Some belted coats have a cir- cular piece of the material round the neck and fronts, and this
waist. Coats of this kind are often unlined. There are, Indeed, A great many wool coats which are merely -light wraps and sre scarcely warmer than 2 crêpe coat. Other coats may have a drapery across the figure, looking rather like an order worn high up. This high-upness, is essential.
It is brought about by means of collars, revers, little shoulder capes, the squaring of the should-
ars themselves. Revers, for 10- stance, will top coat. They
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reach almost to the shoulder-line
and begin about seven inches be- low the base of the throat. Single- breasted and edge-to-edge conta are everywhere, and buttons are a feature of many of them.
very Bort and, as in the case with the other two shops, an early visit here is recommended.
Stylist and Star
Rapidly soaring to a high peak of success in their artistic felda are those two winsome, young indies, pictured batwaan scenes of RKO Radio's "Night Spot"" in which, Joan Woodbury plays her fist featured lead opposite Allan Laze. Miss Woodbury, right, is talking things over with Miss Renia, the designer of her romantic dancing frock.
Prints may be anything as long as they are clear cut and have a definite subject in their pattern. These subjects range from views to flowers. Blouses have many of the Tyroler spots and colourings, especially the yellows, as well as all the rest of the designs, Dresses are pretty, being for the most part im and straight and relying on their own merits for decoration. The best are of beautiful stuff, made up on the simplest lines. a little at the back and sides just The outstanding feature is the where an ordinary low neck would it at the waist and the drapery ome, and fills this in with folds. round or across the bust The These do not reach to the small latter is emphasised. This lift atollar, but eventually form a sort the waist may be the least little of W above the breast-line. The apron bib, into which the folds of sleeves of this frock are humped
he bodice on each side are drawn to give breadth to the shoulders Schiaparelli carries the idea up and to send the whole effect up as possible. The plain much higher and makes less of it. as high That is to say, she cuts out a plece skirt is belted. of the plain bodice which bloused
Peasant Colors
FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1938. PAGE
Toofal
Linen Dresses
Big selection
in
Plain && floral
designs.
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COATS ARE CUT
IN A NEW WAY
Suits can be made with more
There are summer coats which you than one jacket Jackets general- will not be able to resist. They y are either very short or really take a place which has not been" ong. Some are three-quarter | taken by any coat throughout this ength, are made to wrap over a century, a place halfway between little, and have big, full sleeves. coat and dress. The kind of coat The general type is, however, small which I refer to is the soft and and neat, often of multicoloured bloused coat. stuff, checks, stripes, plaids. The When you see this new wrap Jackets at and sometimes have you will surely think that it is scalloped edges. Some button al- a dress, until you see that it is most to the throat, are belted, and split to the hem. That is the only have a small turned-down collar. | indication that it is not a frock, Others have a collar" reaching for the back is bloused above a down to the waist and standing belt, soft below it, and often is out almost at right angles to the coat.
set from a yoke at the shoulders. The front is softly full, held in. There are bolero jačkets with sleekly, by a belt. The sleeves are revers, small square jackets which curiciently bloused to be called stand well away from the waist | bishop sleeves, even when they are and are contrasted with a narrow far less full than this kind of skirt, funny little bodice Jackets sleeve rightly might be.
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two has become so much blurred that it fa possible this year. "to wear a coat with chic but without collar.
I made to go with the more informal Here is, indeed, a new and ex-
suits, Skirts are plain and nár- citing line, one very sulted to the row, plain and spreading a little, warmer summer months. It is a especially in front, made with matter of dressmaker making and straight pleats at the back or with not of man tailoring. Moreover, a bunch of pleata let info a front there is no need to use coating fabrics or weights of fabric for this With the suits the blouses are kind of coat. The best examples all-important; especially at the are reproduced in twill wool or neck. They rise sometimes at theilk, in fine alpaca, in what is al- side of the neck ́and are tied in most a Duna-velling, or, agata, in front. They have round curate any diagonally twilled silk of the collars. They have jabots, frills | surah variety. -- down the front, stocks with ties, The neckline in a coat is some- drapery round the neck, yokes thing to watch closely this year. with a broad shallow ▼ in front, It is not that there are not plenty scarf ties. They are made of of coats with collars and revers, Reminiscent of full length
satin, especially in the off-whites for there are. But there are more sasant costume is this brighi diradi
the Mesh pinks, and pastel colour- which have no collar at all, merely frest worn by Patricia, Wilder, IKO Radio starlet. Be vacationings of small dowered stuffe of a fancy cut in the shaping of the [stuffs with spots of anything, in neck, cut away under the chin to short, which looks striking and show a print below. And this is which harmonises with rather essentially a dress, and not a coat than matches the material of the neckline of other years. It is be- suit.:
cause the distinction between the "sure,
ng at Palm Springs, Calif...between victure assignments, Colorful and in- riguing bench figures are splashed Throughout the jungle green cottas 'Material of the dress.
Where revers are used high and.... broad types are liked, and, to atimen the soft woollens used with- out calling in a man talior on a type of coat which would, to say the least of it, surprise him, the ends of the revers are frequently buttoned down, sewn or appliqued down, or encrusted back into a seam or into the armhole.
That is not the whole of the coat story. That bloused outline is only one of several being used on a coat range for the summer which is attractive Beyond men-