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THE CHINA MAIL.

SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933.

11 The WOMAN'S Page

Eve

26, The Arcade,

Gloucester Building.

SPRING HATS

SPECIAL OFFER

$27, $25.50, $21.50.

NOW $13.50

EVENING CLOTHES

Intriguing Treatment becher uses scarfs for introducing

Of Back.

Paris.

of

an unusual note of colour contrast. A dress of pale yellow crepe, with a bolero bodice. is trimmed with a The newest evening clothes pre-front of the bodice and worn with cluster of large red roses at the

Rent an interesting panorama of a scarf made of many yards colour, fabric and eut, with a ten-bright red organdie. dency to display the feminine back Palou carries out his favoured low hip effect by tucks turned up- to the best advantage.

ward in the front on an evening Some of the designers cut their gown of coral coloured crepe with back decolletages square and narja long, slim, flowing skirt.

row, others make them with straps interesting decolletage treatments, Worth's evening creations show down the centre and both shoulder and he is one of the designers who blades exposed. Still others favour sponsor the return of an old-time the deep

V. But no matter what favourite, block

A crepe satin. the cut, most of the newest gowns,

dress of this fabric has its skirt made of no matter how different their frontmaterial,

broad bands of the worked together by elevations, are open to the waist band. The deep square back de- ...............ine in the back.

colletage is crossed by atraighti Chanel bas seen fit to allow the strands of brilliants and the skirt WELCHERTENTEET (beholder to view these hacks is typical of the tiered effects be through ruse coloured spectacles

loved by this designer. Jas it were, by making diminative. One of Chanel's bent evening jjackets

shows how heavy white rose-coloured tulle, which she displayed at her open-tied to make one of the most flat-

blistered crepe may be twisted and] ing over backless gowns of black velvet.

tering evening dresses These jackets have

of the season. Buttons close the front between the two tied sections, which are balanced in the back by two twisted crossings of the material. Although the top and Iskirt are cut in one piece, the top is draped to break the silhouette at a high waistline.

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MIMOSA PLATES PRINTING PAPERS & FILMS. Painted Embroidery Colourful & Artificial INVENTION OF BEAUTY.

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fronts except just enough to hold the pleats that top the enormous A big bow of tulle puffed sleeves. Lastens them under the chin, and the plain bolero back is of one) thickness of talle to slightly veil the back.

The backs of Lanvin's new even- ing gowns are cut to the waist in ja deep narrow rectangle, with the

shoulders, and in some cases the:

One in a that is

back of the neck, covered. dress in semi-sheer crepe, sew bright violet shade increasingly important, has a long scarf that twists around the neck and flows to the bottom of the skirt on the right side. This gown has the gored skirt which was feature of this designer's Intest collection.

Interesting Scarf Treatmenis. These open necklines offer many opportunities for Interesting scarf treatments veiling the back. Main

gowns

Paste Jewellery

Since the vogue for paste jewel- lery spread to hats and coats it has.

į become expedient to visit the jewel-, THE

"EIGHTIES"

Hands And Eyes

ler rather than the milliner for the] vey newest headgear. Bands to fit the head are made of real amethyst,

The frivolous аго complaining. Janyx, jade or amber, paste diamonds

that their eyes ache. The house- for even onyx with real diamonds.

wives-practical ones who do and It is not only in the capes and not merely direct-are looking at Lace, brocade or tulle makes the

caps of Paris that the "Empire" their hands in horror. Extra the hat, crown of

One wealthy and "Victorian" Influence is South American lady has the onxy serting itself.

as-pleasure and extra work take a toll The "nineties" of good looks. brim of her turban set with real have been having their way with pearls and the heels of her shoes necks and thoulders for some time good for the eyes, and sports and

Parties and late nights are not! studded with precious atones. She past, but now we have the dolman cold weather are not good for the has to ask the hotel office to put her wrap and polonaise of the hands.

hat and shoes in the safe!

Every dress

eighties, not in tight and severe moire but in the more

is still flying two black

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AMMONIA

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho

12 13

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colours. Black is enlivened with modern folds of the softer, silken If your eyes are tired sonk red, Chartreuse green or turquoise fabrics. There are

also ruchod little wad of cotton wool in some blue. Brown and beige are flashed trimmings and buttons down the of your favourite eye lotion and with copper jewellery or green jade back.

hold it gently over ench eye in buttons and buckles. The Hew

Smart women are taking to the turn until it loses its coolness and "pavement" greys, in two or three

the eye its "hotness." Then renew shades, are also favoured with reds.

lit.

(Continued at foot of Column 2.)

LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE

Gives added zest to home- cooked dishes.

Better still, take a quarter of an | hour "aff." Lie flat on your back! and place the soaked pads of wool lover both ayca until each pad dries and needs moistening again. This will brighten the eyes and take the, tiredness from them.

The hands

are a more difficult problem in some ways.

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Soak them well in warm olive Jail. Put on a pair of loose gloves for a quarter of an hour. Then wipe them with a soft rag and the grime will come out with the oil. Repeat the process. Wash in softened water with ontmeal. A little hand lotion. Then a mani- cure-and you'll feel batter about them.

or

worn As A

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enormous safety pin, four or five inches long, of platinum, gold or jewels. It can be brooch

$ trimming shoulder or hip. There is also the contrast pin, a devil brooch on an "angel" gown, or a diamond lamb on a tiger-skin coat.

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HORIZONTAL 1-Minute particles 9-Part of a ship 13-Employe

14-Trim

+

15-Lore (Archelo) 16-Groove

17-Parango money 18-Cliy in

W. Roumania 19-Musica! study 21-God of the sea

(Rom. Myth.) 23-Group of three 25-Flah eggs 26-Comes into view 29-To mark with seame) 32-Members of the Tai}

triba (Burma) 33-The lateral part 35-Metrio land measura 36-Bind

37-Extend over 3B-River in Bohemia 40-Maks dear

42-A Flemish outdoor

festival

48-Point of compass

(sbbr.)

46-Break suddenly

47-To forson

¡HORIZONTAL (Cont.) | VERTICAL (Cont.)

51-Dyli

55-Array (Obsolete)

56-Suffix used to

denote action 58-Principal garment

worn by Hindu

omen 159-Pinches

60-Combining form. 41-An English college 62-Examine 63-Debasing

Thread

VERTICAL

1-To disarrange

(Colloq, U. &.) 2-New name of Christianis 3-Boy's name 4-Large properties 5-Illegal

6-Grassy meadow

8-Gulded

12-Those who redeem

20-Between (Ital)

(22-Kind of corn braad

24-Mountain in

Thessaly (Gr. Myth.) 26-Campanion

27-Ache 25-Variously motiled 30-Comfort 21-Greek god of war 34-Writing duld (pl.) {37-Lucid

38-Felan 39-Abused

41-Enroll |43-To wear (Dbs.)

44-A rodent

¿58-Large lake

99-Boft food for babies

(pl.)

60-Ene

(Fr.)

52-Combining form.

Broad

]58-A metal

9-Pieces of split rock 54-To strike violently

10-Country of South

America

11-Jalands off the

coast of Ireland

67-Companion (of the

Order) St. Michael

and 8 George (abbr.)

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear in Monday's issue,

By J. MILLAR WATT.

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