SUPPLEMENT
A Trim Polka-Dotted Coal
Of Gray Rodier Cloth Tapi o Two-Piece Frock Made of Cray Flat Crepi.
The Hai la Gray Bollibenti.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MAY 18th, 1929.
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he Rage Is for Polka Dots
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All Kinds Are Smart.
From Pin Points To Big Dollar Sizes
All Costumes on This Page From Kathy Shops, New York, Hals From S. R. Maibrunn Co.
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A Summer Evening Dress Of Fine Dotted Silk Net Is a Cool Confection Of Lacy Tiers Running From Neckline to Hem. This Frock Emphasizes The Moulded Silhouette. Requires No Trimming,
This Swanky Morning Ensemble. Composed Of a While Linen Frock With Blue Dots And a Blue Cardigan With White Dets, la Neatly Completed by a Blue Turban
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One of the Moul Delightful of the Season's Dulled Creations Is a Beige Crepe de Chine Frock With Cream and Orange Dots, Worn With a Simply Tailored Long Coat of Orange Flannel.
IN THE FIRST PLACE, the polka dotted design is one that stands much looking at without tiring one's eyes. Of all patterns it is perhaps the most livable, not even excepting checks and stripes.
Secondly, there is something youthful and zestful in the polka clotted pattern. It is light. It is charming. It is universally becoming.
Thirdly, every woman has a suppressed yen for a polka. dotted frock. It may be she had one once and had a grand time in it. It may be the simply admires the pattern. But few women live who do not think they would like at least one polka dotted costunic.
This is the year to have that costume. For they are fash ionably correct right now and if you would be smart you should have some kind of polka dotted attire..
In choosing the pulks dotted outfit, keep an eye on your hats. For nothing on earth demands more chic simplicity than the polka dotted print. Your hats should be the correct type. that repeat the more neutral coloring of the palka dot or cle absolutely match it is one way or another.
New, light straws are beautiful with polka dots. In a way they are preferable to felts, for the dotted pattern suggests lightness and airiness and some of the featherweight straws are both light and airy.
One-sided brims are newer than even hats, remember. And the hat that dips slightly in the back is excellent. For summer adlight brim is often greatly preferable to none, for the sun's glare is to be avoided when possible. Moreover, there is charm in shaded eyes.
A drooping brim is often tremendously becoming to the sum mer girl and lends her a feminine charm that the sharply cut. face-line bat never hat.
I. Very chic for the girl of good lines is this gray ensemble that uses polka dotted Rodier cloth for its coat and a very fine French flat crepe for its frock.
The frock is a two-piece one, with the overblouse tucked in fine pattern of nervures, as these are called in Paris, that is, tucks that work out a pattern of leaves like the fine serves one ites on them.
The frock has a border in darker gray and around the V neck there is a little strip of white organdy inside the darker gray banding,
The gray Rodier cloth coat has stunning silver dots in silk, hand-made dos that blend with the material yet give it a rich ness that plain fabric lacks. It has its front border of a wine- what dosker stripe of gray, the edge of the piece.
The hat topping this outfit is a very dressy one in silver gray
ballibunt. It has a large, drooping laim that rolls up the back and curves over the face. It has a silver grosgrain banding that makes a little floral design on one side.
II. This tricky ensemble in reverse dots is for early morn
ing wear, The sleeveless frock with its pleated skirt
is of white linen dotted medium blue, with its skirt yoke and waist front of the blue linen with white dets. The short car- digan is made of the blue linen dotted white, lined with the frock's fabric.
The hat worn with this informal little suit is matching blue visca, a small turban with mushroom brim. It is banded in self-color
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III. This stunning outh consists of a long sleeved frock of polka dotted crepe de chine and a long coat of flannel. The frock is beige, with creant and orange dois making a big plaid pattern on the beige. The dots are satin.
The frock features bandings of plain beige crepe for the lem of the skirt, the stripe up the side and for the ends of the one- sided collar's tie,
The long flounct cont is a brilliant orange, a deep satisfy ing clade of orange. It is simply tailored, with fancy notched collar and pockets on both sides. It is unlined, also,
The perfect hat for this costume is a beige baku one with on irregular brim that folds back on itself to give it a smart point over one cyr.,
IV. This little Parisian confection for evening wear is of
tiers of dotted silk net, in charming, delicate off-white. Each tier is finished with a fine lacy edge. Its tiers are ac cut that they come even across the front and back and dip much longer on both sides.
This frock has a very new little bodice effect, one that empha dizes the molded silhouette, It has no trimming whatsoever, since its material is so decorative and its cut so chic,
For the swank sports girl there is dus natty scarlet and white ensemble featuring dots. The frock is white flat crepe with pleated skirt.
Its bell, at natural waistline, and little waistcoat pocket are lined with scarlet polka dotted crepe. Its tie is scarlet crepe and so is its cardigan. This is unlined, perfectly tailored so that it is reversible. White pearl buttons are on both sides
of it,
Nothing could sweeter with this outfit than a white bangkok that flares its brim slightly wider on one side and dips in the back. It is handed with scarlet grosgrain.
A Cardigan of 'Scarlet Crepe And a While Crepe Frack Make a Colorful Sports. Outfl The Hat, Made of White Bangkok. Is Banded With Scarlet Ribbon