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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, 1924. (FEATURE SECTION).
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If you are looking for something different, here it is. A dowire looking frock of checked taffeta with a plain bodice, very full skirt, V-neck and the perkiest of raglès doing duty as sterves.
CREPE-LOCK.
Just three little ruffles of or- gandia giyan to one side but not o the other, make this crepa de chind frock distinctiva and relievethe plainness. The skirt to a wrap-around and ties in a large bow on the opposite side from the trimming maintaining"
an equal distribution)--of-
PARISIAN NOTES.
Pouris
and emeralds, both frankly imitations, are combined to make the smartest of necklaces and earrings
VALUE OF SEA-BATHING.
TO-DAY'S BEAUTY NOTE,
LONDON GOSSIP.
To remove the effects of sun- BY A DOCTOR.
shine, saa air, and salt water from A woman's bandbag rivals a Many people think that tho the complexion heat up the white schoolboy's pookot in variety of value of sea-bathing los in the (only) of an egg very lightly. Then contents, and like the pocket, BCG-Hall! The son-salt has really smear it gently over the favo and may house a member of the vory little hygionic value, and throat and allow to dry on the owner's private managerio. soa-bathing is beneficial mainly skin. Leave for half an hour, In a bus recently a lady oponed hocause it is cooling, and be. then rinse off with warm milk. her vanity bag in order that a cause the splashing of the Hoa. This is treatment largely unad | bright-eyod llltle marmonot could water stimulates the nerve and in Italy, and not only romoves look out of it, and at the Gro- inge in the skin.
sunburn but softens and whitens svenor wedding a pot lizard Whon wo bathe, we expose our the skin. Ir is especially bone- escaped from the handbag of one whole much-coddled skin to the ficial in the case of a dull, muddy woman guest. wator, and tho cold wator skin, or too much colour in tho stimulates the cutaneous nerve face, while for toning down a rod and cools the surface of the bady, nose, whether due to indignation How stimulating the cool water or any other causo, it is invari- is wo quickly discover, for whonably. successful. wo first plunge in it, it stimulator- the breathing contre till we gasp, But the main benefit derived from sea-bathing dopande, as we have jusid, on the cooling effect of the
Bon-water.
CLOTHES AS A HOTHOUSE.
In hot woathor or when wo įshut oursolves, into a hothouse within our clothon, loss heat lonks jaway, and so, in order that the {temporaturo of the body may not riso to foverheat or even to host stroke heat, the heart beate more foobly; all the vital procognos are diminishod, and we feol a sanse of Inssitude and weariness, and aro diainolined for food and oxorciso. Tho fires of the bady burn low in Jorder to keep us cool.
But when we plunga into the Įcool water the moving wavon quickly abstract hant from the body through the skin. and the hourt and vital procossas, no longer afraid of producing too much heat, begin to work moro vigorously, and the firas of lifa blazo up fiercely. It has boon found that swimming in the soa on a cool day makoy tha firas of life burn taa timax ny fost as they burn at rost.
Not only do the wave- abstract hoat, but the air, too, as it evapɔ- ratos moisture from the skin or bathing suit, is an meliva ra- frigorating agont.
The whole affect of exposure to the moving water and air is tol cool the body, and to quickon the firos of life burning in it, so that circulation and respiration are nioro active, and there is a fooling) of increased energy and vitality..
Numbora of bathers, after leav ing the sea, like to lie in the sun, but exposuro of the naked or half-
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naked body, unless it has been previously gradually sunburned, moderation the sun rays will do is not to be recommended.
no harm, and may even do good; but to lio for any length of time The nowest silk scarfs are worn in strong sun-light with neck and very long, reaching to the knees hond bare is onervating, and
or the hem of the skirt...
weakening.
THREE-PIECE OUTFIT.
The gown is a simple straightline affair with a low waistline and a pleated skirt. The long ent is much more elaborate. The pleats are held in at the maistline and hemfine by bands of embroidery which keep the Has very straight. The embroidery is repeated oa the shoulders, applied peasant style.
“A collar of white rabbit fur softens the neckline. The material is white crepe de chine and the embroidery isla shades of blue and orange.
A String of Beads.
In one Band-stroot establish- ment a display of pearls is being hold. Tho prizo of the collection Is a ropo of perfostly matched and vory beautiful pearls as big as the amusing sham ones almost every girl is wearing just now, and olaspod with a large square diamond.
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The rope is one of the finest in the world. It comes from privato collection, and is on sale for £250,000. Fashion's Queco.
Julie Marot.
Irono Castle, the famous dancer who sot the fasbions for Amer- ican women for years, is in Lon- don with her husband, Frederick McLaughlin "Come to get a few golf, sweators," she laughingly explained. Porobably those she chooses will ho duplicated by the thousand whon sbe WOSTO thom in the States. It WAS Ireno Castle who sont American girls rushing to the With the lace arranged in the way it is on the first frock, the full hairdressers to copy her hobbed beauty of the pattern is appreciated. To the short tight sleeves, the curls, a fashion which she adoptermine fur is an upt finish. The frock is all white, the only colour in ed some time after the lively this toilette being the cherry ribba on the hut. The other frock is most Slade School art students had est simply made, and the long spiral flounce of accordion pleated silk is a
very striking trimming. "The cape is of black lace.
it in London.
They copied bor openwork rush hat, too, and when she ap peared at a garden party with a pot monkey succossive gatherings of the kind boosmo a perfect mon- ageriu.
What People Wear.
sleeves, but all fit close at the hip and button in frout, whore they turn back to make roverн," writes a Cowes correspondent.
THIS WEEKS RECIPE.
GINGERBREAD BISCUITS.
"Coloured oilskins-blue, yol
Required: lb. of flour, 4ozs. of Last year's Cowes saw most of low, red or purple-with little lord or margarine, loz. of sugar, tho smart young girls wearing waterproof hats to match look of golden ayrup, loz. of Apache handkerchiefs and Fair gay, ovon on the sea-misty days. round ginger, pinolt of salt. Islo jerseys. This year the three. And shingling has aroused, new Rub in the lard, add the sugar. Siavo the flour, salt and ginger. quarter coat of beige or camol onthusiasm thoro since it has Warm the syrup slightly to make cloth, with fur collar and cuffs been observed how well theit mix more easily, then stir it dyed the same sbade, is a general Marquise do Casa Maury (once into the flour. Mix wall, roll out favourite, and the nookerchief is Paula Gellibrand and a famous
London beauty) looks with her rounds, put those "on a greased replaced by a long scarf.............
Knitted suits in bouclette fabric, fair hair closo-cut. Sho used to baking tin, and bake in a ma- white plosted skirts with gay-wear it severely parted and roiled derste oven 12 to 15 minutos, coloured coats, navy blao with over her ears, Madonna fashion, red or white-theso, with small; "She made quite a bright hats of white felt and bright-splash of colour among a crowd coloured silk waterproofs, are the of young folks in white, for her fasllons so far ruling at CowCH. jumper suit was bright blue-
which is to bo the new colour this wintor."
Shingled.
"Favourite jumpere at CowosS aro in fino wool in plain colours. They may have long or short
SIMPLER 5 SHOE STYLES TO BE THE VOGUE: MORE ELABORATE DRESSES.
You might as well start infnow and wear out all your pumps with the fancy openwork noctions and the designs in fancy leather.
For style authorities say we are going to revert to the plainest of shoo styles, and that the oxford, long despised,istobo with us again.
This may be part of the pro- pagands to force gowns to be more olaborate. Recently we have worn fancy shoos, largely because dresses were so very plain and simplo, Any olaboration could only come in the footwear because hath and drosses would have none of it.
MORE SUBDUED. *
With olaborato gowns, how over, footwear must be subdued. Therefore for autumn we find the tailored strapped or buttoned oxford of kid for wear with tailor- ed costumos and tho
opora, colonial, or the one-strap pump for dress wair,
Suedo is said to bo loss fashion- able than it has boon, patent floather is holding its own, but soft kid in coming to the front as the mɔat popular leather. It is liked not only in brown and black, but in bronzo and the bolge tonos.
With plainor pumps there in also to be a return to moro con- servativo hosiory, The burat or. ange and flesh tints that have
PANOV BHOES ARE GOING OUT OF STYLE, HERE ARE SOME OF THE PLAINER VARIETIES, buen so common will give way to WHICH ARE COMING BACK TO FAVOUR.
gun metal, brown and very-shear black
Hyde Park Lemors.
Fashions in pots are now rapid- ly changing. No longer content with dogs of various variation, there Bro sevoral people in London who now keep tamo snakes, and one or two have choatahs and tame foxes.
Lior Harrington, the popular Canadian barrister, who had so much to do with the racont visit of Dominion editors to London, says that he hopes shortly to walk a silver fox in the park thei is brooding thom as a hobby); whilst recently a lady w&B soon taking her lomur for an airing in the Row.
Fashion Whispers.
Alroady there are whispers of the now fashions for autuma and winter, though, none of tho drosa shows aro due for some time to come.
Here are somo hints gathered. Kasha a soft cashmere oloth, will bs much usod for houso frocks and autumn suita. For evening: gowns thera are now brocades, very gorgeous in colouring and very supple, and a ̈now volvot which gloams almost as though it wore illuminated.
The colours most ween' will be blus, groon, mauvo, and, of course, the shades of brown and belge,
Tho fluffy dyed rabbit used on the summer coats will be replaced on autumn costs by leopard skin. And the new hats now appear. ing are small but rather high in the crown and have stiff upstand- ing cockades or flower clusters in the centre front.
Long gloves are being seen the foot in proportion to the body, heals, or extremely curved ones......, ability of kesping satin and fabric again in Paris. with evening Hoels on oxfords may be low or a Shop desiers are going to insu- models sirioily for evening or gowns, those of flash-colour modified Spanish, and those on, gurate a campaigo for appro dress wear and to make kid or od suede, that ranch, olour, to The vamp is neither long nor pumps may be low or Trough, but priateness in slides. They hope patung luhtkar the only correct the, shoulder, being the most short. The whole idea in to keep there are no exaggeratedly, high to frapress upon women the desir» thing for street.
beautiful.
NO EXAGGERATION.
On a floured board, cut into
BLUE CREPE DE ̃CHINE.
A combination of the pract» ical' and the decorative achieved in this frock of navy blus crapa de chine., The simple blouse has a front and collar of while organdis out. lined with the same coloura that are found in the Roman striped sections to be found in the skirt. The skirt is com• pojed of tiny baby pleats and in added to thest podpor