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Smart
Mavo's
HONG KONG HOPPE
New Felts
in
Vivid and sombre colours..
Velvets and felts with eye-veils
Showing now
for
Afternoons
Gloucester Arcade.
New Lightweight
Wool Dresses
Printed Satin Afterncoas Rayon Satin Evenings
Tel. 50611.
Another new shipment expected this week end.
Excella
188, Nathan Road.
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So take your future in your bands.
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OH! MY FEET!
-PUT YOUR.BEST FOOT FORWARDI
Beanty shops, have given more pedicures this season than they have in years, and all because fashion suddenly placed your foot upon raised platforms and exposed them through the medium of captivating and scanty use of materials. Toe-nails had to finger-nails, and corns and callouses had to be banished.
A good thing, too for many men,į Corns and callouses
match
are the
as well as women, will continue to result of friction and pressure in suffer rather than take time out the majority of cases, and mist to see a reputable chiropodist. shoes may cause many of the mal- Why? Because they are-ashamed of formations of feet resulting in their feet! .
"projections that are constantly-
In the past the feet have been subjected to Irritation
kept covered and seldom exposed
to eyes other than the owners',
with 'resulting harm to them. We
FORGETTING TO WALK Chiropodises are using a material
side to protect
have now progressed to the point known as moleskin, which has an where by actual experiment we feel adhesive on one better when our pedal extremities Irritated parts, are exposed to the air "and sun
at regular intervals and when they "receive a regular amount of atten-
"Hon by Belled handa.
VISIT A CHIROPODIST
Instead having feet that are tired, that ache and burn, visit a good chiropodist and have him painlessly, and even pleasantly, re move the aggravating, cornå and callouses. He will clip the "nails straight across and start them growing correctly and will aid you in preventing : painful, Ingrown nails that bring wrinkles to many
face.
Here in Hong Kong many of you forget how to walk, and when you do, ohi your feet hurt. You can not dance as your corns hurt. And that sometimes is the reason many men and women are such rotten dancers.
You do not let dead skin grow around the cuticle of the finger- nalls, and you keep them clean and neat. Why not your toes?
A pedicure will keep your foot healthy, start the circulation and put life in your feet,
Put your two feet at least once Bmonth in the hands of the chiro- you will be a new man or woman, podist and he will guarantee that
WOMEN'S INTERESTS
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1938. —PAGE 3
Newest
of Winter
Styles
Fashion
Round The Shops
PRE-VIEW
to fashions in
Now, that many of your friends are wandering back to this hunt- ing ground for the winter, you no doubt have been giving them the "going over" 3 Europe and America, besides dig- ging into their baggage to see what they could not resist in the line of apparel. But hold, on, take a walk
HERE COME THE BRIDES
October Is Popular Month
Summer friendships between males and females of this world frequently turn into an engagement at the sitar and "happy married days thereafter.”
October is a TRIJ
popular month for young ladies to pro- mise "bonour, love and obey, until death do us part." Simple words, but carrying a great dea! of meaning and a sensation that comes about once in a lifetime to most of you. Consequent- ly, the setting for this great event must be perfect and clothes are the outstanding background of the picture.
WEDDING
Lasting through the years. "The the neck of the bride, hut rarely for yourselves in the cool early something old, something new.any, other jewels. am, hours. Our shops, are receiv-something. borrowed, 'something ing their new merchandise each blue," practise is cherished and week. And some of the styles will used by most brides. make you howl, others rob you of your breath and still others, you yourself will not be able to resist owning. Fantastic
blue garters.
J
The white wedding dress is stiff in perfect"tuatë"and"full" fashion for a formal wed- ding. The style does not necessarily follow a set pat- tern. It may be cut on the princess line with long sleeves puffed at the shoulder. or elbow, or with short sleeves. In the event of the latter, long white kid gloves are worn. The
A WHITE
Some of the modern ladies do "Something old", maybė a not care for a white wedding. Mother's wedding kerchief or vell, Then the costume usually de-
Something new!" that may
be pends upon the hour of the care- your slippers. or gown. "Some-mony. In the morning, Well thing borrowed!" your best cut silk or fine woollen suit or friend's kerchief, and "Something street dress may be worn, colours Nothing but fantastic are some { blue!" usually a lovely pair of becoming and not too, loud. Noon of the new evening gowns on dis-
and the later hours to five, the play in one of the larger specialty
afternoon dress of lace, chitton. shops The-colours-are-bright and
crepe and valet are suitable. gay, the fabrics to suit each taste, satin, chiffon, crepes, velvet,
-Hats
are usually worn with both ensembles unless the cere brocades and combinations of two and three.
mony is one in your own. home. Evening weddings, which are not Trims have gone mad-sequins,
formal, allow a diner of evening velvet, gold and silver threads,
dress for the bride and in Borne rhinestones, grograin and same
instances. women have Word material trim are used very effec-
afternoon frocks which took care tively on practically all the gowns,
of the situation nicely. Wraps which you just must neck may be high or open to the Even have, even if it is hot and you suf-neckbones.
informal wed- but no lower. The ding, brides should not burden fer, have just been received. At length of the skirt should be at themselves with Jewels, wear loud present the selection is small but least slipper top if not longer. very outstanding. Full length vel-
or too bright colours, nor should ret coats. Atted at the waist with
VEIL TO THE HEAD
they wear or carry heavy furs. full skirts and sleeves. The collar
or coats... All various types of personall- stands up about the ears and head ties are expressed when arrang- They are lined in heavy satin of ing the vell to the head. Jullete white or cream. Black, deep-bright caps, bandeaus which the veil is blue and ruby are the present attached to, halas and plain net may follow the bride's in colour colours. A few in finger-tip jacket or volle skull caps. lengths in black and one or two
unlined. velvets дте
bolero.
stock,
Oh! The Hats
}
at
the
BRIDAL
ATTENDANTS
The bridal attendants' frocks
but not style. or they may be
Of course there is usually the dierent colours blending in a in satin train which forms a floor-light colour scheme. Head cover- ing for the wedding vell Useings are worn for the formal eatin for this as it glides over the church weddings. floor much easier than" ans other material.
One look and you are not quite sure that you are in one of the better known hat shops of Hong Kong. A new selectión has just "arrived for one of the shop; dressy, sports, and spectator sports in felts, velvet, ribbon combined.
You know you could not wear such a bonnet, you put it on, your Erst reaction is laughter-Whoa. you take a second look, push here and sqush there- good heavens, that is a good looking sombero-- sold, just the thing you have want-
The popular fabric for the wed- ding dress is satin,,,dead white, cream, pinky beige, in colour according to the Individual Chief- fon matlesta or a dull heavy white crepe
alsa frequently used.
are materials
of
The shoes should be white. course, sandals or pumps, Gloves of white kid. And „very little jewellery.
A stiring of very good small
When the attendants assist at an informal wedding the style of their "costume follows more or less that worn by the bride.
Accessories of the
hands
empty. Gloves are worn and the usually custom is for the fingers of the left hand glove to be rolled inside the wrist, leaving the fourth finger free for the
Evening Gowns
also
Velvet Evening Wraps
Just received...
Ladies' Salon
Ltd.
Lane, Crawford,
However, it has been known fox/sing down to each member... the ring to be put on over the Others prefer plain white tulle. gloved anger." The above applies. This subject is left entirely to the to formal and informal events. individual selecion as it should be and usually is the most set- TUI the last have we left the
timental piece of apparel worri subject of the bridal well Word
at the weddding. at formal weddings/ This is a
When you have spoken very personal piece of apparel and all the shaking, laughing. "I Do" Smce childhood all women have visualised themselves on this par healths are over with lay your tears, good wishes and. good Heular day. wearing a white vell. costome to rest and take up the
Many Instances a girl will wear big job you have chosen for your- a wedding vell which has been in self. Oh dear, "Love, honour and the family for many years. pas-Jobey!”
CONFIDEN
FAITH PRIOR
DISCOURAGED FATHER hastinles, and punishments of man-
a boy of 11 years, he has a habit of taking "things not his and staying away from school. He wants to send him to some Institution,
kind. You expected. far too much. romance, perfection, and happiness when you loved the young man and he loved you.
You are actually lucky, for he
Burely you can't imagine that seems to be remarkably fine and being associated with other boys patient, so do your utmost to love marriagesho are unruly will help your boy? him in spite of his small mits, picture; a bride if not carrying a You don't think that being in an and remember your own. There bouquet then has a prayer book institution will make your boy into is no perfection f life or indivi- 214 her hand. Rarely are her an independent, self-reliant youth? dual; and how boring one would be if that were so. Loving in spite What have you in your home in of fanits is the only way for love the way of tools and play? Does to prove itself. he belong to a scout movement or to a church club? What are his school interests? What teacher and subject appeal to him? Are you taking any interest in his play. study, playthings or his thoughts?
Analyse all these factors Bee, thut he applies his mind and time and is in sound, health. But for heavens sake, 'don't send him away to some institution, that would be merely putting the trouble away from your sight and doing prac- tically nothing to help this child mit of his dicaculty.
ed and planed on. Does this give peares are frequently seen about sing
you a slight impression of the hats
in this shop? no! Well, they are absolutely wild, but very chic, all different in cut, style and alzes.
The selection is outstanding: colours are very good from the vivid shades which wear well with winter suits of darker hues. And the darker and dressier hats for i afternoon apparel
Quite a few of these chapeaus. have been set aside for regular customers who have already made their choice.. If you want a hat now and one you will not see on the lady's head across the street. make a call and see for yourself. but do not go into the shop with the good intention of not buying we guarantee you will succumb...à Zip Is Chic!
Why we ever went near that Kowloon dress shop? All day, after our morning inspection, their daytime dresses have been dancing" before our eyes. It is a bit hot. we do not need any winter dresses now, but there are the two parti- cular styles which suited us--Oh, death! That is about how you will feel after you visit this dress shop and view their new shipment of winter and early fall fashions. Plaid dresses, light weight angora woolens, heavy crepes in the dark- er shades, printed satins which are just the costumes for after- noon luncheons and teas at this
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All these frocks have a certain zip and dash which makes them outstanding and keeps them in your mind as extremely chic, and goodlooking.
Costume Bags
Wine, light and dark blues, rus, copper, purple and the rest of the rainbow colours are found made
Apropos of the Bridal Season
Lucullo Bxi. RKO Radio actress, makes a dainotaðir, Study Ama fashionable bride for the romantle summer months: "Over her shoulder, length_tresses. Misa Ball wears a coronet of lace. bufolded is a cloud? of white tulle which torma á. trafing veit. in bár next pictúra, "The Affairs of "áncábai,“ Lácille, teams with "Jack" Oskie” (aset is George O'Brien's next leading lady, Laraine Johnson as a bridesmaid in a înti- skirted summer creation of wool, driap organza in the palest or fines (Gowns from The May Company)
a les of the styles. Of course, the they dress up the ensembl black suede is still the welcome lend a striking note. friend for the dressy afternoon, Any information
in suede handbags. They are very and the selection offered is very smart with hat of a blending pleasing, 177 shade and a dark sult. Handles, We know you will and délight In under-arm, pouches, envelopes are these coloured suede costume bags:
to these items mus from: Barbara.. enclose a self- »velope, to ; the
Press,
HOPE tells a' simple story of error, confession, and loss of the young man she still" cares · for.
DISGUSTED HAS BEEN
married less than one year. She enumerates so many faults found in her husband that it seems she should take a life- time to discover them. From the fact that he wants a beary breakfast every morning to his demand of "a household ac- counting and budget.
You are an only child and have an income of your own, that ap pears to be the focal point of your obvious lack of adjustment. You are intolerant of all the habits which your husband has which in- terfere with your easy, selfish life. Your intolerance is a greater fault
You have made two very femi- than any of those you state be- nine mistakes, the Arst being over-longing to your husband. Unless whelming generosity with, gifts, you are willing to play the game and as he is lem well-off than you, in a fair-minded manner your it probably humillated him. This union is doomed.
works oddly, in a man, It gives If you do not wish him to have. him a dull sense of inferiority that an individuality of his own, which his masculinity resents, and, not he seems to hang on to regardless knowing how to cope with it, he of whether it coincides with your becomes angry with the giver, ideas or not, you are not material Secondly, you confessed to the for a successful wife, former indiscretions, and bis type
Naturally your husband wants a again resents this crashing of his household bookkeeping system to idealism.
which he can refer in his en- Men are eternally the idealists deavour tot make his dollar do a and suffer badly when trying to dollar's worth of service. As for cvercome their disappointment the hearty breakfasts, if it is when women prove their feet of suitable dies for him, it should be clay- I am afraid you have too your duty and pleasure to provide many obstacles to overcome to re-game for your husband. gain his affection. "
UNWISE IS 24, inexperienced, and unsophisticated, these qualities being partly respon sible for deer suffering in dis- FixMlükloni.
The young always sutter most youth" is excessive and often to the true values of things Joys of love cannot be had out the paing. -Lite Ition paints 1. bat
with the inevitable and effect working out
Unless you can mature and ap preciate the solid virtues of “your” husband strong enough to ignore the trining habits which annoy you and if you do not desire to co-operate with him and cease the childish attitude which you have toward marriage, you will soon enough have the opportunity to Live your own old-inaldish exis
nce on the income of which you
Each week in this column, Faith Trior answers questions
of a personal nature submitted tera of the, Dally Press.