PICTORIAL - SUPPLEMENT

Martial et Armand

Use a Tulle Contec

To Distinguish

A Formal Evening Gown

Of Black Mousseline.

The Shirt Hai

A Long Side Panel.

Frilly Coller and Cups of Belge Crepe de Chine Give the Feminine Touch to a Germaine Lecomte Afternoon Gown of Printed Crepe de Chine,,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, JULY 6th, 1929.

The Holiday Wardrob

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Very Parisim Is This Interesting. Marcelle-Lely Chapeau Made of Black Felt and Transparent Straw. Light and Comfortable, This Face-Framing Model Is Suitable for Afternoon or Evening Wear. The Dress Worn With This Hat Is Black Charmeuse With a Wide Side Jabot Outlined in White.

Since a Single Color

or

Theme Is Advisable, Black, Navy Blue Brown Combined With Beige Will Find Most Favor

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A Neat Wool Tailleur From Bernard et Cic Can Properly Be Worn On Links or Street. The Trim Tuck-in Blouse Is White Crepe de Chine Trimmed With Red.

#!/ This Maison Lenie! Ensemble Illustrates the Present Trend In Costumes for Sports Wear, A Black. White and Green Sweater Teps a Green Crepe de Chine Skirt. The Outfit Is Nicely Completed With a Scarf of Matching Colors,

NE of the sunest ways for a woman to in- of the surest ways for an oppy holi-

day is to provide an adequate wardrobe which

rtion, kinee hats and conts can be interchange- able, and shoes and stockings in fun and beige keep the shoe problem simple.

will meet any demands that may be made upon. THIS Marthal et Armand black mousseline

it.

Such a wardrobe need not be an extrusivo ane, but it must be intelligently selected. It's surprising how elastic the contents of a suit- crise may be, if the clothes that go in it are chosen for their versatility. *

In the days when travelling was attended with dirt, discomfort and dusters, a woman was

an exception if she presented a delightful up. pearance. Her costumes, like her baggage, had not undergone the refining process that the past degade na given them.

To-day, a woman can be a traveller and be is smart during a long trip us if she were en- tertaining in her own home. Hor. baggage bas provision for all the cosmetles and beauty, ap-

plications she will need, and it is fitted to carry her costumes with a minimum of crushing and wrinkling.

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Her gowns and her lingerie are so light in weight that she can carry an extensive supply in a small space, and her hats are so small, and some of them so crushable, that they present no problem at all..

evening gown is ideal for the limited holl- day wardrobe because it can' be transformed In so many different ways. With its conter of tulle it gives one impression; with a lace man- tilla, unother; and with a colourful searf, still- another. Different corsages also vary the pic- ture.

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GERMANINE LECOMTE made this

printed crepe de chine afternoon gown,' which is nicely suited to the woman traveller.- Its next pattern is not conspievous and the lingerie touches at neck and cuffs give the cur- rent molish note of feminity. It has a belt with a bow in front and a full circular skirt,

III. EQUALLY smart for wear on shipbourd,

at the country club or general day wear In this sports drean from Maison Leniof. The skirt is green crepe de chine and the sweater is wool jersey striped with black, green and white. It has a silk scarf in the same colours As the sweater. This outfit is at once striking and practical...

POSSIBLY the most difficult item Hies in foot IV. BECAUSE it is fashioned of soft, flexible

wear-uuless one has a discreet colour sys- tem, 1 is almost impossible to get along with out several changes of shoes. However, the new shoe trunks take care of the situation adquately if the amount of luggage is no ob stacle.

"straw, this chapeau by Marcelle Lely in Ideal for travel. This hat has a transparent brim and crown and is proper for either after- noon or evening wear.

The dress worn with this hat is black charmeuse with a wide side jabot outlined in white. The skirt, which cannot be seen, is a circular affair closely bolted at the hipline.

PARTICULARLY practical for travel in

Otherwise, a woman plans so that she has shoes for day, walking and evening, and lets It ko at that-keeping her colour scheme so V. this smart outfit from Bernard et Cle. It

that all black or all tan numbers will be ne ceptable.

Naturally the wardrobe that travels and must always bo rendy cannot be a multi- colour. ed one. It must have à colour theme and stick to it,

The black and beige combination works out: vory well, as does navy blue and belge. The most practical combination, for the woman who can wear it, le the brown and. beige combina-

in not quite strictly aport, or strictly tailored, but is equally wearable on the links or on the street. The material is a light weight wool- mixture and the coat has a softly tailored neckline and an acconted waistline.

The white crepe de chine blouse is trimmed with red, but the casual silk sports shirt would go as well with the auit, with which either a turban or a brimmed hat mny properly be worn.

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