THE HONGKONG ILELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY: MAY 10,
Bathing Season
STYLES
1922
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SITAPT VELVE
SWITAMIDESUIT THAT
IS ARICTICALLY" WATERPROOF
SUMPTUOUS SUIT OF SHELL PINY SILK TRISITED WITH SILA POSES
LIKE all other features. of and a silk tassel droop at
costume this season bething jone side, towani the back suits are ultra feminize; dainty The other black frock is equally and pretty and full of charm. pretty. Both of thes little. Even the boyish tunic-and-trunk dresses are modest and pleasing suits of wool jersey are embroider- | and will appeal to the woman who¦ ed or trimmed with fringe to takej does not care for the more cling- away the severe, boyish sugges-ing to pe of tunic-and-truck swim- tion that was fancied last season:¦ ming costume. The black satin and the silk and satin bathing frock has the bateau neckline and dresses are scalloped, smocked, a soft, graceful sleeve extension; embroidered and even beaded.
BATH WRAPS NOW
INDISPENSABLE.
cut in one with the tunaic. This! tunic is a one-piece slip cat out in deep petals at the edge. The petals are piped and corded
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If you want to be really smartwhich makes them stand out on the bathing beark you must gracefully, and every other petal: have a bath wrap. No swimming is embroidered with white beads: costume is really complete with- out its harmon zing wrap now. Under the petal skirt are full - very charming trimming : The fascinating wrap is worn knickers of clack satic, gathered from bath house to water's edgear the knee with an elastic. and one dons is immediately when one emerges from the waves, fi protects arms and shoulders from sunburn if you sit on the sand after the bath-bon excellent point in its favour. But its chief reason for being is becomingoces
and good style.
One of the rewest bath wrap is pictured. Frock, cape, hat and shoes are made of shell pink silk and little roses made of folds of the silk twisted round and round triin the frock, pape and hat;
The frock has a long blouse and the new petal skist. cut out
in
TUNIC ON- OPEN HOEK SILK WORY OF A CHE PIECE GARMENT OF
WHITE SATIN »
ODDS & ENDS.
A NEKU IDEA IN MOOL JERSEY SUITS-SOUTACHE EMBROIDERY ON TUNNE AND TROUSERS=NOTE THE
CUNNING FRINGED CATA
NOVELTIES IN NECKLETS.
THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.
SHOCKING AND
FRILLED PANTALETS PIKE THI BLACK TAFFETA BATHING DRESS
UP TO THE MINUTE
THIS SATINY COSTUME HAS VANDINE POINTS ON THE TUNIC – POINTS DECORATE THE
CAP TOO
NEW BATHING SUITS.
Deep-Dish Apple Pie With Raisina, į Pockets Now in Vogue.
Rub a deep baking dish well
Thousands of bandkerchiefs with melted butter. Now place must have been lost in the days
into a convenient pocket and the pocket is attached to the bathing- suit in various places. Ikmay be in the skirt of the tunic or attached to the leg of the bloomer and the pocket usually has a buttoned flap so that the hand- Kerchief cannot slip out. A new bathing suit for this year is of a layer of thinly sliced apples, before bathing suits had pockets, knitted jersey material and the then a layer of seeded raisins,) sprinkling both layers with brown or those pocketless bathers mus: tunic has three gay little ruffles soft sash of satin, knotting at one; laces are the choice of the disable finish to every
Jet combs, bracelets and neck- A string of beads is the inevitsugar, cinnamon and chopped have got along somehow without of taffets silk. Above the rules bankies. How uncomfortable at the front of the skirt are sat nuts. Repeat, until the dish is Women's this bathing suit: and you see the white frock. side, is part of the daintiness of criminating for wear with the all toilette this yeason.
full, and then place a crust of they must have been, coming up two jaunty little taffeta pockets Ivory.
out of the water with dripping with buttoned flaps. The skirt Bake in a petal idea is carried out in the
amber, jade and crystal beads of pastry over the top.
faces-and no way of wiping the is just short enough to show the every shape and size hang to the low even for forty-five minutes. brine out of their eyes! For edges of knitted worsted bathing saucy cap which is made of cerise
To serve, run a knife about the waistline and vary according to ¡taffeta
the colour of milady's gown.
edge of the pie, sad cover with eren a wet handkerchief is better trunks and the trunks are short than none at all. Now, however, enough to reveal the tura of tas "As a change from the bead in wedge slices and serve with a
a large plate, invert the pie, cut the handkerchief can be tucked knee- necklace, the woman who is the cream sauce. lucky possessor of a carved jade. or ivory trinket bas now opportunity of wearing her WHEN COLOUR RETURNS. treasure and being at the same. time very much in the mode.
The wearers of both these black bathing dresses have on the new strap-slippers; a single tongue rap running up the instep and Criss-cross straps buttoning to the sides of the slipper.
VELVET SUITS. Why not a velvet bathing suit ?
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Lace and gauze spangled fans are quite the most correct and lovely accessory of the bouffant frock of the debutante. They are rivaling feather fans, which are effective only with long lined
Bowns,
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One notices that smart women
defining & girdle on the frock enters fashion. The velvet suits being used on evening gowns. More trimming than ever is a yake on the cape, ant making do geem 10 соте out of the Very gorgeous effects are suggest. a becoming trimming aan te bring deep unscathed and they led by sirass and crystal bead of the rakish little corded silk look particularly rich and sump embroidery, headgear.
tuous on the beach. A model
pictured and you cannot but admit its vandyke non tiveness. The simple tunic with have set a fashion of having a It is short enough to show
a little sleeve and bateau neckline certain becoming gown copied in in beled across the bass and is several different colours for their pantalets or knee-breeches of the
ilk with a gancy rose at the outer short enough to side of each knee-band. The capekickers of black taffet, tied at
reveal neat summer wardrobes. is an ample affair with a soft frill- the knee with bows of the vel. collar standing up above the yoke ret-black velvet with satin Cire ribbon is being used much of roses. Pink silk stockings and the satin boots laced up with rib.ripes in white. The beach cape, for sashes and for trimming of the
of a novelty French fabric, is new frocks. Fellow, and the swimming cap,
bon complete this alluring cos tume. Another hatbing costume made in much the same way is of black satin with roses of gold coloured silk, and the cape is "ined with gold coloured satin. BLACK BATHING FROCES ALWAYS SATISFACTORY.
helmet style. is of clipped A fad of the moment is the rubber-Fellow also.
making of wide girdles with wool Real swimming suite in the or silk cross-stitch designs. They free and comfortable tunic-and-are designed particularly for linen trunk style are the other two gowns and are very attractive. models pictured; but brought up
to date you see by feminine sort
Two very charming little black of trimming added to the boyish The boat line or bateau neck, bathing dresses are pictured, both lines. The trimming takes away which is almost round, remains new models and both showing the none of the treedom and comfort very popuar, but the newar Greek petal trimming idea-a feature of but makes the little costures line is seen more often on the the new costumes. One of the alluringly feminine. Dae suit is formal gowna. The Greek line frocks is of black taffeta; a rather of dark blue wool jersey with is quite straight from shoulder to full one-piece slip run with an soutache embroidery almost shoulder. elastic at the waistline which covering the under part. A skirt. gives the skirt a graceful flare over (and bib section buttons up over
For summer gowns Paris is the pantalettes. These pania this one-piece garment, and the latter are cut out below the knee suit fastens at the shoulder. The breaking its spell of black. There in vandyke points or "petals" white cap ia trimmed with dark perhaps red heels on slim satin is almost always a touch of colour, and the petals are smocked with blue fringe. fine silver thread and bound with The other model is of black slippers, a sea green facing for natrow silver braid. The trim. silk in a grenadine-like weave, blue facing for an uneven hem sleeves and girdle or a Chinese ming is repeated at the top of the with woven border and deep line. frock which is straight across fringe. It goes on like a little and slashed out in petals. Two chemise over
one-piece
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There is no doubt that colour
coral, however, dove grey, silver, ing an enormous inluence upon and the coral tints of pink will be clothes which, designed to-des.
For the delicate shades of is becoming a factor that is hav
found the most artistic. Amber are destined to De worn to- looks best with golden and red-morrow. Already the Parisian brown tints.
dressmakets ATO WELLY of all-black, and one hears that a novelty vogue for the coming
The woman who has only a few large jade, amber or ivory beads
season will be the introduction of can string them together on an individual colour which will silken cord and bang a tassel mark all the clothes sent at by from the centre, so that there are the various Frecch houses of note. an equal number of beads on
either side. A single big bead Many have announced their in- may form a pendant in itself, both tention of bringing out a new ands of the cord or ribbon necklet shade every month and giving it heing passed through the holes Prominence in everything they
make. and secured to a flowing tassel. As an additional ornament, the silk of the tassel might be enrich ed with some strands of gold or silver thread.
Another aspect of the now colour craze is that girdles for
every kind of costume are show. ing 2 more subdued effect, Instead of boldly contrasting Big carved wooden beads are colours being used for this 'pur- also popular at present, and could pose, the newest girdles invari with advantage be utilised in this ably harmonise with the cloths manner. Oxidised silver cord, and silks that they adorn.
een or brown, are suggestions For instance, a dress of chest- for the supporting string.
nut-coloured crepe is held at the Jet, which for many years has waist with a girdle of bronze been out of favour, has now a beads, the newest variety being ravived vogue. And many who small wooden bands covered with still bave put by the handsome bronze paint, and held together cut-jet beads and tassels once with little links of bronze steel. worn by their grandmothers will A lovely turquoise blue and green realise the striking possibilities shot tissue dress for dinner was edging of black in combination the new "hutterfly wing jewels of white moire ribbon with girdled with a balt composed of
that show a butterfly's wing goid mascot, or
A recent fashion allows a tiny mounted under crystal, producing
even a little bold opalescent effect. bunch of them, to dangle waist- low from a ribbon.
with the jet.
Even street suits show a fancy for self-colaared trimmings of this Gold and silver chains are out sort. One finds brown gabardine
of date, and every neck ornament coats and skirts that have the
of these petals at either side are garment made of soft, thick Two colours are used, for the caught to those at the back form-white satin; and despite its major part of the summer sport ing an open shoulder; and a petal simplicity is a rather daring little clothes. A skirt of white will be most hang from a string of beads, deep basques of the coats and the drops under each arm, supported suit withal. A kerchief of emerald combined with a cape of bright cord or ribbon, while, excepting deep gauntlet cuffs on the sleaves by & strap. The cap has green silk sets off its black and orange and a blouse of the same for pearl necklaces, the waist, or worked in a bold key-pattern de- petal brim of white taffeta whiteness in dashing effect, tono.
I below it, is the correct level. sign carried out in bronze beads,
DAINTY EVENING GOWN.
Gown of rose satin with orerskirt of rose lace loosely woven.. The hem of the underskirt is cut in scallops. There
ia a zilver girdle with silver fringe, e