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THINGS THAT ARE NEW.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1928.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

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THE "CHINA MAIL" Book.

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Electrical Supplies.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG

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Euch season demands its special are very chic. Deerskin, erocodile, į part in the trimmings and enamels allotment of accessories for the calfskin and suedes are the favour as well as jewels for initials and de-

corations. appeal of the feminine shopper. ite materials for the daytime.

Mary Astor, counting accessories There are always new styles in Cigarette novelties include cases

Silver as extremely important, wears some pocketbooks, gloves, jewellery, of leather in old designs. shoes, scarves, stockings, smoking and gold are still seen, but the charming novelties to complete, a and smart appearance in the First Na- pieces, flowers, belts and other pliable cases are quite new things dear to the hearts of fentin-smart. Colours play an important tional film, "No Place to Go." inity. These things, small pieces

seen

of charm in themselves, add infinite varlety and chic to the appearance. Right now with Winter winds making themselves felt, furs and woollen and silk scarves are mutters of much importance. The fur scarfs are matters of much import- ance. The fur scarf of fox is pur-

is ticularly effective and being in one and two skins in all colours to harmonize with the cos tume. Woollen scarfs of blazing

smart colours for sports and the silk squares of pastel tones with. brighter colours woven or stencilled make most effective bits of cover- ing for the neck. In the evening the scarf also deserves notice for it is appearing heavily fringed. Sometimes incrustations of rhine- stones add to the beauty of rhine- stones add to the beauty of the formal scarf.

Fans of feathers have a way of bobbing into popularity every once In so often and this season seeS them in peacock feathers as well as ostrich feathers of either curled or uncurled beauty. The colours in these fans are really lovely,

Jewellery has its everlasting charm. It may be seen right now in charming designs of simple ap-. peal for the daytime in engraved gold and silver with stones of a semi-precious nature. Crystals are very good right now. In the evening the beauty of the stones is a matter of first importance and their setting of secondary nature. Black and white effects in jewellery are new and interesting features of the evening made.

Dainty Leghorn hat trim med with Shot Silk and Petal Flowers, by "Reslaw," London. :

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ed. It may be in the shape of a luxurious straight, loose coat,

wrap with big, shirred sleeves or a circular cape. In the case of the wrap there is often a slight blous- ing at the buck.

The evening wraps designed by Paul Poiret are often almost Orien- tal in their splendour. There is, for instance, one in the present collection which is made of a gorge- ous velvet, which shades from light red at the neck through various tones of gray to black at the hem, and elaborately brocaded In differ- ent colours, with here and there

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bits of mother-of-pearl and tiny several siver cords forming a gir- gold sequins, with collar and cuffs dle. There is also in-this collec of white ostrick, in the midst of tion a very attractive, as well as which sparkle clusters of rhine- extremely practical, evening coat stones, and lined with a soft, cadet of heavy white corded silk, 'design- blue velvet. Another wrap which ed for the Riviera, which has a has also an Oriental feeling la of straight back and slight godete at crimson velvet lined with silver the front and is trimmed with squir tamé. This is cut with a semi-fitted rel in the natural yellowish-beige

colour. back and long, pointed angel

The Maison Béchoff has a very sleeves shirred along the inside and lined with the lamé. A simpler but original design in a circular cape no less attractive coat in this same for evening wear. This is in black collection is of jade-green velvet, velvet, with fine vertical tuckings with loops of crystal beads hang- extending from the neck to well be- ing from the back of the sleeve, low the waistline, where they end lined with black velvet, and with in a V-shape, with a cord and long a black fur collar.

silk,tassel hanging from the back

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Red, especially the light, ger- of the neck and a shawl collar of anium shade, is a favourite colour white ermine. A gold and black for the velvet evening wrap. Mme. j brocaded lamé cont by the. Georgette has a charming wrap of designer has a deep band of black this colour. This is of a modified velvet around the bottom and up Pocketbooks of all sizes and

cape shape, with lines of shirring the fronts forming the lower part of styles are exhibited. Certain shops

PARIS MODES.

a great deal. Velvet a' is used forming a deep V at the back which the sleeves, the pattern at the edge are featuring a matching shoe and

extensively for lining, even when is alightly, bloused and trimmed of the brocade being cut and appli- bag with success. Formality and

Velvet For Evening

the outside is of the same material. with soft brown fur which extends quéd on the velvet. A full collar elaborateness is seen in the bags

Wraps.

The evening wrap may be as alm- around the neck and is turned at of yellow fox is used at the neck. for afternoon and evening. De-

ple or as elaborate as one wishes, right angles just below the waist A coat of deep orange velvet em- square, pocket broidered around the bottom with corations in coloured enamels are

Paris Velvet is the favourite but the same careful attention is line, forming

Mme. Georgette also as a gold thread has the same deep band new and pleasing features of the bags. Black velvet bags are seen material for evening wraps at the given to its lines as to those of à effect. for evenings in novel; shapes. present moment, although lamé and frock, for even in outer garments lovely wrap of silver lamé with a of black velvet around the bottom, the slim silhouette must be relain-latinct blouse at the back and with with a standing collar of black fox. Fabric baga-particularly taffetas other brocaded silks are still used

YOU'RE A FREAK. THATS ALLI KIN

SAY-

MY DEAR LITTLE WIFE AND I ARE JUST LIKE ONE-

BRINGING UP FATHER.

YES-AN' L YOU'LL SOON FIND OUT THERE IS

ONLY ONE-

REALLY. WE EVEN THINK ALIKE-

SO DOES

ME WIFE

AN' ME-

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BUT SHE THINKS FIRST-

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