THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1928.
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The Slumber Helmet.
HAIR WAVING IN THE COLONY
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The First Consignment Just To hand Consists of-
BLACK SILK REPPS
ENGLISH WOOL TWEEDS
FRENCH WOOL SUITINGS
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A POPULAR FEATURE. "So popular is the so-called "bel- met model for all kinds of head- wear that designers of lingerie have now evolved what is known as a "alumber helmet," though, such a eap is equalle convenient for bou- doir use when it is desired to keep the hair in place. The fragile ma- terials used are so closely held by the frame-work and tios of ribbon that waved hair thus protected pre- sents as attractive an outline in the morning ns when the alumber hel- met was donned at bedtime.
The distinguishing feature of this medel cap is a set of car tabs. that extend sufficiently low to keep almost any cut of hair as it should be. There is also a deep curve where the hair usually dins over the forehand, so that this curve, too, is kept wel in place. Georgette is
n favourite fabric.
One-Minute Interviews. JEWELS SHOULD REFLECT YOUR.
PERSONALITY.
"Buy your jewels for your per- sonality, not your costume. Wear stones of the size and colour that accentuate your good points and mitigate your had once, regardless of the mode of the moment."
This advice came from Harriet Keith Fobus, woman jeweller- designer who, among other things, designed n necklace for Mrs. Cool-
Harriet Kelth Fobes.
idge last year of fine band wrought silverwork, with a gor
eously clear rock crystal bail pendant.
"Only a pointed chin can stand the firm, hard clasp of a choker.
"Long pendant, earings require a long jaw.
Left, in pletüred a new beret, of red-brown panne velvet and felt finished off with a knot at the side; a wide- brimmed bandeau hat, right, tops a flowered chiffon dress
in pastel shades,
Bridal Dresses. '
SHOULD ALWAYS BE WHITE
Paris.
she would' In the ordinary way. She knows that she will want now, things all the time, and she likes to buy as she 'needs. Her hats are chosen in the same way, for immediate use, not to "put" by," In nothing does she show her good sense' more than in this The trousseau up-to-date is much economy of quantity. She has no lesa voluminous than that with old-fashioned sentimentality about which a bride was furnished some it. She is all for practical good years ago. The reasons are not sense. Only on one point is the far to seck. Fashions change French girl quite true to tradition very quickly, especially those inher Wedding Dress, materials. The lenst of the most This dress is always white, and fragile chiffons is very expensive, usually in satin, though crepa de and most of us dress in chiffon. Chine, moiro, and lace have been And, again, the girl of to-day does worn lately. But white satin, not like hoarding. She lives in orange blossoms, and a long veil the present and provides for the make up the wedding uniform of passing moment, no further. Why most French brides. Those who should she load herself up with cannot afford expensive wedding mountains of lingerie and cup dresses have georgette, and the boards full of dresses?"
little work girl, in her desire for the traditional white dreas, does. not despise that useful shop in the
Lingerie.
"
The Cortellle De Mariage.
"
"Have you fine eyes? Then make the most of them by wearing large oval heads of slightly lighter hue," she suggested. "Is your com- plexion a trifle sallow? Then wear
The greater part of the best working-man's quarter of the city green stones-emeraltis, jude, peri- dots. Are you a demure person? Hngeric is white, and the French which lets out wedding dresses, Then don't wear large dazzling girl has gone back to fine linen wreathes, and veils on hire. This In tradition of an all-white wedding ornaments that'obliterate you com- and lawn hand embroidered
preference to silk. What nilk dress la deeply Ingrained In the pletely."
She laid down certain rules to things she has she gets in colour. minds of women of all classes, She always has a couple of black and no sacrifice" is too great for! follow in jewel-choice!
scis for evening. She is showing them to remain true to it. a great king for yellow and un- common green, and uses yellow lace
she trimming. Pink ALS
This, too, is a tradition. It is common. Her "Very white pearls are trying avoids. It is too
the group of presenta given to the to all but the fairest skin.
pyjamas and dressing, gowns are bride by the bridegroom, and it is "Aquamarines are a wise choice decorative or demure. Black and supposed to consist of furs, jewels, for silver blondes; amber and yel-white, in satin, black and HOA lace. It is almost in the nature low topaz for hazel eyes and red green, in satin also. The long of settlements, since its value is hair; turquoise for black hair and legs and jumper without sleeves, so high. Among the petits bour blue eyes; rubies for gold hair completed by a long or short loose geois and poorer classes generally and skin; amethyst, coral, rose coat, is the usual popular pyjama the custom does not exist. The quartz and crystal for nearly ensemble. But the old fashioned tot for the daughter does, how- everybody, but their mellow tints dressing gown is just as popular, ever, and no matter how modest are especially flattering to mature and so is the pretty nightgown, the situation of the bride she al- Grandmaman would not have it! ways has her trousseau, her whito The idea that black and white otherwise. And neither would dressing dress, and her household is an appropriate combination for her most modern granddaughter. linen.
the - Where
marriage kind the elderly women is all wrong. White
is of a princely is devastating to a faded skin, and
household linen is shown with the black brings out the lines in the face: Colour will do much for them, if carefully picked."
years.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
CANON NOW, WE'LL GO AND SEE WHAT YOU WERE SO EXCITED OVER YESTERDAY= YOU LEAD THE WAY-WHY THAT LOOKS LIKE A CAVE!! SBUCKS! YOU DONT GET ME TO 60 IN THERE!!
NOSIR!
Nothing to "Put By,"
No woman who moves about trousseau lingerie and is of the much will have more of these than most elaborate kind.
This Takes & Lot 2.
I DON'T SEE ANYTHING OR HEAR ANYTHING!!
CLATTER
CHATTER
Nerve
CALON BOBO, THERES NOTANG IN HAT CAVE- YOU JUST IMAGINED YOU HEARD SOMETHING I GUESS LISTEN! WHAT'S THATT?
Horizontal.
1 What city in Africa is the con-
tro of the diamond minės?
8 Portion of a clrcio.
11 Correlative of mother.
12. Destiny or fate.
18 What parasito troubles dogs.
14 Half an em.
15 To walk lamely,
10 Nothing.
17 Decorative mesh.
18 To stroke lightly.
10 Abbreviation for "strest.”
20 Portion,
21 To sway,
2 Yo.
29 To labour.
24 To cut grass,
26 Eccentric wheels.
26. Scarlet,
To regret exceedingly.
28 Centro of an apple.,
29 Noutor pronoun.
10 To bow.
31 The broken coat of wheat.
33 Chest bone.
34 To ring as a ball.
86 Deity,
30 To oject.
|.
38 Your mother's sister.
30 Constellation.
40 Battering machine.
41 Which is the largest city in the
Netherlands?
1 Log joint.
Vertical,
2 Electrified particle.
3 Abbreviation for "Mister."
4 Public ordinance.
5 In what city in the Vatican?t
To how branches.
7 Printer's measure, 8 Every.
9 Second noto in scale.
10 To what family of plants doos
the night-blooming cerous bo long!
18 Suitable.
15 Song bird.
16 To scold constantly,
17. A fat.
18 Cat's foot.
10 Any.
20 What was Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow?
21 Grief.
22 Spun wool.
23 What was 0. Honry7
124 Mire.
25 Fuel.
Το
commit a thaft...
28 Box made of wooden slats,
30 Egg of a louse.
31 Twisted.
R2 To bang.
88 Edge.
34 Matter from a coro,
35 Ago.
37 Mother.
38 Part of verb to be.
39 Paid publicity.
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COUGH
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THAT SOUNDED LIKE SOMEBODY COUGHLING!! I WISH THEY'D DO IT. ASAIN
SO I COULD TELL FOR
SURE WHAT IT.
WAS I
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