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THE CHINA MAIL.
FASHIONS AND FANCIES
NEW SHOES AND GLOVES FOR ALL OCCASIONS.
The Selection of These Articles of Feminine Chic, Entalls Much Thought as the Ensemble Idea Again Must Be Considered.
WEDNESDAY - NOVEMBER
DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an export
but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
Borsalino
THE MOST POPULAR
OF
LEADING STYLE
HAT
SUPREME QUALITY
and
UNRIVALLED DURABILITY
Obtainable at
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GOOD LUCK
“GOOD LUCK”
BRAND
NEW SEASON GINGER
Most reliable, good strong colour, mellow and well preserved.
The China Ginger Preserving Co., Ltd.
No. 16, Bonham Strand, East
-Telephone C. 989
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The hand and the foot of the modern mode demanda as much at- tention as the costume itself. For
it is in the correct selection of little things that a truly smart appearance results. And particularly important are the hands of fashion that are correctly gloved and the feet that must point a chic step in the fashion parade.
and
Gloves are particularly important,
Belge water snake pumps with|ing. The cut out sandal in colour It is so very easy to select the narrow straps and pipinge of kid combinations is much in evidence. wrong gloves as the manufacturers are very chic. Reptile trimming is The summer shoe that was made of seem to delight in all sorts of still good. Rose beige Farracuir atraw to match the hat was very novelty effects that are by no means (opalescent kid) is very successful successful, crotcheted straw either correct in feeling or appear in the new models. It is particular- patent leather being particularly ance. Gloves with the very elabor-ly amort when combined in shades good. The high cat pump is still ate cuffs, buttons, embroidery and of rose and parchment. Molre has very smart. applique should be avoided unless been revived for daytime and even there is present a smart simplicity.
For instances there are gloves for every occasion. Street gloves should be selected in various shades of beige and should be of the suade pull-on type. They of course differ in weight to accompany woullens or: allks.
DAMASK TABLE LINEN.
A Revival in the Demand.
There appear to be signs of a The short chamois gloves with revival in the general demand for two buttons and hand stitched fine damask linens. The linen in- seams are an excellent choice for dustry has been hard hit of recent informal wear. The stitching may years by the fashion in table mats, be several shades darker in tone, most of which are of Continental or may match. The buttons, too, manufacture. A general return to may harmonize in colouring with the use of the old white damask the stitching.
tablecloth is expected in the future, The new three-quarter length, and this will be to the benefit of eight button gloves, worn wrinkled the Irish linen industry. A con- at the wrist are the best accompani- siderable number of inquiries, ment to the sleeves that are worn which are the preliminaries to or three quarters length. They are dors to meet retail demande, have very smart in their light tones and recently been made. - soft suede fabrics; and possess a smart air for the afternoon or lun- cheen.
Fashion in table linens Is like fashion in other articles; zew things please, for a time and then Sport gloves Include ingerless there is a return to articles which models for golf, in yellow or white have stood the test of tima and chamels with reinforcements and taste.. Many people have always perforations where they are need been faithful to damask and have ed; riding gloves of heavy brown objected to the fashion of using capeskin, with ridges to prevent embroidered linen or lace-trimmed the reins from slipping, or white table mate on polished tables. or canary string gloves; motor They are of opinion that these gloves in gauntlet designs of brown table mats are not as attractive to saede with knitted. lininga. are lovers of good fare, and that there amart.
is always in the mind of the woman by of the house anxiety lest her table oc-should suffer from hot dishes care
leasly laid where there is not the protection of the non-conductive under-mat. Old-fashioned people say that they do not get the same enjoyment out of meals laid in these laundry-saving days,
There is an interceting change in
In
Long white gloves are worn older women for very formal casions but are never really essen tial and are not seen at all during
warm months.
Shoes, on the other hand, permit much variety in their selection. All sorts of combinations are correctly used while colours and skine vary| as much as designa.
Correct shoes for active aporte damask patterns this year.
(Continued at foot of next;
Column.)
Evening slippers often feature pearl kid. Brocades and pearl kids in all sorts of combinations are ex- tremely flattering and may be worn with all types of evening clothes.
Colleen Moore, whose detalls of costumes are extremely important, possesses an interesting nasort- ment of gloves and shoes for all oc- casions. Mis Moore is now
seen in the First National' film, "Naughty, But Nice."
stead of the floral patterns of former years, the trend of design is on classical Bnes. Hector and Andromache, the return of Proser- pine, and Bacchanalian revels are to be found on some of them; on others there are designs influenced by the Elgin Marbles. Figure treatments are taking the place of the old-fashioned scrolls, flowers, and shamrocks. America is a good customer to the Inen trade of Ulster, being much interested in all the
linen: fashions very carefully, and new productions, following putting aside dinner and luncheon mats when they are not used on fashionable tables in this country. Whatever France and the Con- tinent may do in setting fashions in wearing apparel, it is felt that England standa first in regard to the traditions of the house and the table.
in the shape of fancy afternoon tea A good deal of Continental linen, cloths and luncheon cloths, many of which are in solid colours, com petes with the home trade. These articles are attractive in appear- ance and are dressed to make a good show when bought, but the laundry generally discovers their weaknesses. Their-wearing pro- perties are nothing like those of goods of home manufacture, which continue to wear for several generations, The summer sales FOR COUGHS AND COLDS,
are always a good test of the way Changeable weather of ex ordinary people are buying. There When walking shoe Waterproof linen posure to cold and wet results in were more damask clotas sold this bronchitis, start at once taking Cham- golf shoes are new, with matching berlain's Colleh Remedy, Standard for year than for some years past, and lizards-saddle. A sports Oxford in over fifty years, and strongly recom. it would appear that "women white suede and black patent len- mended for stubborn, weakening generally have decided that they ther is also desirable.
conghe. For sale everywhere, mangaf are best for the family table,
wear are of white, buskskin with; crope rubber soles and divided saddle, of either black, or tan calf- skin. For general sports, wear : aj modified Peel Oxford of ivory doe- akin with tan vamp and heal is much seen. A medium heel with all ldather lifts is to be preferred in s
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water
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(abbr.)
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46-A highway (abbr) 48-Centimetar (abbr.)
50-A title 81-Article
62-Bohold 63-Covered snugly 66-A faherman
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(abbr.)
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6-To tie together :- S-A lauld used as
wash
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(abbr.)
14-Liquid measure
(abbr.)
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(Latin-abbr.)
VERTICAL (cont) 23-To: Intend to accom-
plish in the future 24-An apparatus for Lifting heavy weighte
26-Approaching
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laland near New York
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The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will
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puzzle.)
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