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Preparations for your wedding are
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 28, 1938.
WE'RE GOING TO
MAKE MEN
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TO LOOK
read this
We know,
CONDITION MEN rust we watch them doing
YOUR
EVENING SUITS AND DRESSES
NOW !
You still have time to revive and freshen the condition of your Evening Wear before the Festive Season.
Evening Suits and Dresses are going to get much more wear this time of the year-- 50 see that you derive all the comfort and original smart appearance of your clothing by having them "ZORIC Odourlessly Dry Cleaned and Expertly Pressed.
Clothing air-conditioned by our "ZORIC" Dry Cleaning Method will not only see you through all your parties in Comfort but also at your Best.
THE STEAM LAUNDRY CO.
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Hongkong Dept. Tel. 21279 Gloucester Bldg. 2nd Flr. Tel. 28938 Peak Depot Tel. 29352 Kowloon Depot Tel. 58545
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it on buses and in trains. And we colleet their comments.
Men are fastiion couseloas.
About OUR clothes.
If they bothered more about the way they look to us, this page would never have been written.
We're saying what we think about them this time. We've been wanting to for years.
They think we don't mind their concertina trousers and their dirty mackintosh. We love them in spite of that revolting hat. Their persona- ty takes our minds off their mud- coloured shirt ant twistet tie.
They're wrong ...d wrong
and wrong again.
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We know how we'd like them to look, so this week we've spent most of our time finding out about men's fashions,
We're putting down-in very simple language the things they ought to know about their clothes, but very seldom do.
Why do they think a dull grey suits them?
It is a little dimiult to see where clothes end and the man begins.
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There are dozens of shades brown, blue and green to choose from. One of them will help the man with the dark complexion more Ihan he knows.... He should ask Ils tailor.
Does, he, know that the darkest, most format suits can be made of material with a tiny, subtle stripe in a colour like crimson or orange?
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Follow this ad-
vice given you-
and you'll be proud
of him yet.
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We saw one in navy with crimson pinstripe and wondered why so many men urder "clerical"
to grey
wear in the office.
What we should like to see a man wearing at week-ends Is a two-piece hop-sac sult. The jacket is check ned und the trousers specially cut to wear without waistcoat.
The trousers, we noticed, had the new flexway inner belt, and that means shirts needn't blouse quite SO Russianty as they do now.
Look at the sketch of the man in our favourite week- cnd oufat, Dark green Jacket with a ble, but not bright, over-check,
It has even one more poc- ket than usual.
We'd like this worn with worsted flannel trousers in the right shade "of-grey- green,
A husky shirt In checks or
a turtle-necked jersey will make any girl-or wife- quite pleased to be seen out with her man on Saturday afternoon.
Fancy waistcoats are "in" again. Men ought to take advantage of that.
We like them in dark cheeks, but if they feel the cold itke they say they do, perhaps they would rather have suede.
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Young men are buying double-breasted dinner jackets. They are worn with turned down cólfárà and without a waistcoat.
Trousers are a little wider.
Fitted Jackets are in. and belted and gathered jackets are out.
Blue-grey is the favourite colour this year.
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Overcoat designs have altered scarcely at all for twenty- five years,
We think that the normal ration of afluen pockets per sult is just thirteen too many,
There is no excuse for any man to wear a dull tie or shirt,
Wives who buy lles should note that even very complacent men hate tic patterned with any form of animal ilte, pink ties, and ties that have gadgets inside to keep them flat, or make them last longer.
They ke woven woollen ties, stripes, and favour a corded surface for town wear.
Crimson, patterned with the dark colour of their suit, is a best seller in ties.
We do like men who keep their clothes clean.
We've seen too many pretty dresses ruined by contact with dirty Juckets. Twice round the ballroom, and we And there in a nooty-looking mark round the waist of our best chiffon. The dirt may not show to THEM, but it comes off on US.
Train your man to be his own valet. Buy him a couple of whisks and make him keep one at home and one al the office. He'll get the Beau Brummell habit if he presses s trousers once a week.
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Boys who brush their suits, use hangers and fold their Bles, have learned 50 per cent. of the lesson on "how to be a successful husband." We are all against sistors running after their brothers with fresh collars and clean shoes.
We like nice dressing-gowns and pyjamas. We take a lot of trouble about our own, and get no fun out of sering men silak down to let the cat out in their old overcoat,
Wo are showing just how handsome they can look in an attractive dress- ing gown-checked and all wool.
Observe the nent shaped scarf specially designed to conceal their
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Beauty Treatments For Glass
Some shopa even enter for swollen heuds and mark off the inches on a
(b) A small quantity of torn up neat little machine! One look at the f
UT glass vases, electrle light fit-
tings, mirrors, pictures, &c., re- paper. quire a special beauty treatment at this time of the year.
After the long dirty winter months they are "below par" and do not sparkle as they should.
(c) A little cut up potato. (d) Crushed egg shells.
(c) A cupful of vinegar and u good teaspoonful of common salt. -
Place one of the above cleaning
machine tells the assistant if a man needs a high crown, or a curly brim, and a good many other, things which cbviously never occur to him.
Navy blue, grey and very dark green are just a few of the new Hom- agents in the decanter or bottle, Alburgh colours this year. We liked Hot water should be avoided. and Up with warm water and leave steep the grey. a special bowl should be used if ng about an hour. Shake thorough- possible. If this is not avaliable, and ly and then rinse in cold water two an enamel one has to be used, a or three times. folded ten towel placed in the bot- tom will act on a protection.
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PORTABLE
Decanters and bottles with narrow wash each article separately, using necks, after being dried and polished
a soft cloth or a piece of lines kept on the outside, should be placed neck speckily for the purpose.
If the glass has any crevices, scrub
It with n soft nail brush.
Rinse in warm or cold water; if the water is too hot it causes the glass
to appear cloudy and smeared.
A few drops of vinegar added to
downwards in a jug to drain dry,
The stoppers should never be re- placed until the decanters are ab- solutely dry.
Mirrors and Pictures
he rinsing water brightens the glass Mirrors and pletures should be gives it a good gloss. After rin- dusted thoroughly, then cleaned with sing, place the articles upside down a well-wrung leather. Polish with a on a tray, protected with a soft cloth, niless duster followed by a pad of
soft tissue paper.
to drain.
Dry and polish with a soft ilben cloth. Glass cloths must be nen otherwise the lint sticks to the glass and makes it appear cloudy and dull.
Various Cleaning Agenis
An alternative method. and one that obtains a high polish, is to rub glass with a rag moistened with a few drops of methylated spirit. Polish well. It is not advisable to use whiting, as it is difficult to re- Decanters and water bottles can be move from round the frame, and cleaned with---
looks unsightly if left in the cracks (a) A handful of tea leaves and a and crevices.. small piece of soda.
Edith Rhodes.
WANG BROS. & Co. Sole Agents for 5. China 10, Pottinger Street Phone 23580,
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Victoria Hotel Building. Shameer, Canton. Tel. 13501.
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