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THE CHINA MAIL.

SATURDAY,

AUGUST 5, 1933.

It! The WOMAN'S Page 1

BRIGHT SCARFS AS COLOUR CONTRAST.

Replace Collars On Many Dresses.

SEASIDE STYLES

The Couturiers Problem FOR SUMMER.

Originality Becomes Eccentric.

JEWELRY POSSIBILITIES..

Highlights Of New Beach Clothes. LOVELY LACES APPEAR.

this year.

It may be a bright coloured scarf on a dark tailored suit; it may be an interestingly carved fastening on the bag which breaks the sim-i

There is immense satisfaction in The couturier is constantly con-plicity of the costume and gives fronted with a problem-how to the interest always to be found in Jooking over the new beach clothes attain variety and interest in the their costumes.

In the first place they give you clothes she creates, without falling

Women who have learned this a sense of satisfaction with what into the dangerous field of eccen- tricity. Every Season one sees secret know the importance of ac- you are already wearing, and costumes which, in their desire for cessories. If they are obliged to secondly, they are comfortable and designed for use along with originality, become merely eccen-economise, they know, too, how im

beauty. tric. Their details are too exag-: gerated, their line is far from portant accessories are in chang- ing the character of the costume. classic simplicity.

Of course, every designer must land giving it new interest, strive constantly for new effects Such a woman might have, for time he must remember the laws instance, a simple black frock. If winter season.

and new ideas, but at the Бате

of good design and not infringe on she were going out to lunch, she the laws of good taste.

Correct But Not Chic.

of

who

The styles which we shall wear this summer in this part of the world follow to B great extent those worn on the beaches of the playgrounds of the world in the

GREASY GAS STOVES

This year they are simply love- Feminine, yet depending on might place on it a cape collar of ly. stiff white pique, matched, perhaps, their fabrics, lines and good eut The same is equally true

Her cos-instead of using fluffy ruffles and. by a white pique belt.

Plessing, for, they in- women in choosing frocks and as-tume takes on a trim tailored air, 'gee-gaws. sembling a costume. It is not very suitable for this occasion. Or, if troduce all manner of appealing hard to bring together a costume she is going to tea, she might new materials and colours and of distinction and chic, yet there wear exactly the same frock with show us that the fabric people are a soft collar of satin or velvet. realizing the advantage of Indivi

Gas stoves are difficult to clean are only a very few women can do this simple thing.

Again she has by the simplest dual looking weaves and tones. -- Sometimes, in their eagerness means in the world created a new Among the high lights of new when grease has splashed over strong soda water all for something new, they actually costume, with another kind of chic. clothes, you can't miss the broad them, and even after washing the

Smart Women Study Style. shoulders, drop, yoked effects, tht parts in do pass the borders of good taste, and in their interest in variety, Every woman can learn a great unique necklines, the cute sleeves, trace of grease is not completely

The deal from the well-dressed woman. the fancy scaming or the tunic idea removed.

The most effective way to banish they achieve eccentricity.

it an interesting that got its start with the Paris

the grease is to use turpentine. woman who does not realise that You will and good taste must always govern the study sometimes is to walk along fashions his season.

Add to these speckled materials, Wring out a rag in the turpentine Bright scarfs and blouses are choice of every costume may fail the street, analyzing the costumes

invisible checks, fancy ribbed and wipe over the affected parts. This will remove the grease and being worn

this season to give to distinguish between smart sim you see. colour, contrast to daytime suits plicity and absurd faddishness. You can mentally tear them to weaves, and some of the loveliest and coats. Scarfs replace the cal-

nieces, deciding why this woman laces you ever ran your eye over. leave a splendid surface for polish- Cotton materials are high in the ing. If this method is adopted it lars on many models.

locks amart, why that one does not.

fine, well-woven will be found unnecessary to wash On the other hand, the well-Sometimes you will see a beautiful style-those As for suits themselves, the

gown spoiled by too much jewel-durenes that take too god tailoring the various parts of the stove in

Mix soda water. styles launched by Worth are de-dressed woman must not sin on the signed on a youthful silhouette side of plainneas or dullness.

lery, or by the wrong accessories.us a duck takes to water. with slender skirts and hipbone costume may be absolutely correct Again you will see the simplest, tures are good, too, silks and jackets that hang almost straight from the shoes to the bat, and yet most inexpensive, little costume, wools, cottons and wools, and linens with a dash of this and that Among them is a little model of be without distinction and interest which had a real air of chic.

Therefore simplicity and good Our little midinettes, the young in them.

Self-seating plugs are useful for brown wool with, instead of

wash-basins. collar, a narrow, two-toned attach-laste are not enough. There must girls who make the dresses in the Yokes are emphasized, too. You

They are shaped to fit any average- ed wool scarf, half bright green be something in the costume-the Paris salons, have often learned can do anything you want to with baths, sinks, and

To the simplest, most a yoke. and half beige, tled closely about line, the colour, the accessories, this art

If you are tall, you can divide sized plug hole, and are so made which add a note of zest to the unpretentious frock, they add a ensemble. Otherwise, the dress trisp bit of lingerie, a bright bow your height by the right shoulder that the pressure of water above|

If you

are them keeps them in place, or re- Another is a deep blue Wool flecked with beige threads and will never rise from the ranks of or scarf, or they place an intrigu- and hip yoke cut.

And this holds trueling hat on their head, and the broad, the kind of front panel that seats them if they are accidentally finished with a narrow scarf of mediocrity.

also of the designer.

whole world is delighted with their makes a shaped yoke can slenderize displaced.

you. If you are short and even b They cannot scratch or chip. z bright red wool.

Anyone could design a costume chic. Natural coloured linen makes a

and in good What these girls do on the bit skinny for these slender days, enamelled surface when they are A triangular link, the right yoke makes your shoul-not in use. third spring suit cut on tailored that was correct,

taste, but to design a frock mark tiniest allowance, any woman can ders handsome, your hipline lightly sunk in the top of the plug. lines and Anished with and ed by good taste, and at the same do, if she takes the time to study blue striped crepe made with time by an indefinable something the examples of chic that she ees diagonal seamlags. The jacket is which we call chic, is the work of around her. It will be only a little lined with the same stripe.

the throat.

!

sleeved blouse of red, beige

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A

Bringing Up Father.

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A

time before she has learned the In choosing your own costumes secret and is applying it to her you should think of this difference own costumes.

because no one can explain it to you. It is something you learn' to

feel instinctively.

You have before you two gowns, equally well-made, equally suit- able, but one of them has a subtle' something that is known as chic. Sometimes it may lle in the lino alone.

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Possibilities of Jewellery.

Sometimes, on the other hand, a single piece of jewellery is the means by which chic is achieved. A piece of jade, a necklace of lapis lazuli or crystal may as we say "make" a dress. In other words, it adds that subtle note which we call chic.

Chic may reside in nothing more important than a piece of pique, used to face a lapel; or in a belt of bright patent leather on woollen frock.

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If you have ever taken the trouble to study women who have won a reputation for distinguished dressing, you may be surprised to discover the very simple ways in which they add this quality of chic to their costumes,

HERE COMES THE TOWN GOSSID-I HORE SHE DOESNT SUGGEST TO MAGGIE WHERE WE'

SHOULD SPEND

THE SUMMER-

OH, MY DEAR! I'M SO GLAD TO SEE YOU I UNDERSTAND YOU CAN'T MAKE UP YOUR:

MIND WHERE TO SPEND.

THE SUMMER-

TRUE-

ITS SUCH

AN ORDEAL-

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supple.

SAFETY PLUGS

connects it to the chain.

List Of Guests At The Peninsula Hotel.

Mr. G. Abily, Dr. T. L. Allman. Major R. A. Bagnold, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barnes, Mr. J. de Bean- fort, Mr. J. C. Blanchard, Lt. Col. Boys, Col. S. and Misses H. and J. Boyd, Miss P. W. Brown, Capt. P. S. Burgess, Mr. T. Bridge, Mr. G. L. Brandt, Mrs. G. E. Burden, Mr. Mrs. E. Cogan, Mr. D. Corlett, B. G. Butler.

Mrs. R. C. Créer, Mrs. C. H. Chrichton.

:

Mr. L. Davie, Mr. and Mrs. E. Dewstoe, Mr. R. N. Drake, Mr.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert, bas our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic

spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho.

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Col. and Mrs. L. C. Lewis. Miss M. Manuk, Mr. E. MeGana, Mr. W. W. Molyneux, Mrs. A. H. Muzell and children,

Mr. K. Offenburg, Mrs. Otto. Mr. A. M. Parker, Mr. R. Perry, Mrs. Potts, Mr. C. Prev.

Dr. E. L. Reed, Mr. F. C. Rendall, Capt. T. H. R. Riggs, Mr. W. G. Robertson and children, Mr. B. Rozenbaum.

Mr. J. Sanchez. Mrs, and Misa

J. H.. Drummond, Mr. D. Drum-H. de Santos, Mr. and Miss B.

mond, Major V. E. Duclos.

Scriven, Mr. R. E. Selby, Dr. A. J.j Skinn, Mr. H. Skott, Mrs. F. T. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Easterbrook, Sloat, Mr. E. Grant Smith, Mr. A| Mr. Eckert, Mrs. B. Elder.

Stokkink, Mr. M. M. Stranack.

Lt. Col. and Mrs. F. E. Fazken,

Mr. Tang Shu Kim, Mr. C. P.. Mrs. W. C. Field-Hook, Mr. C. E. Taylor, Mr. G. Travers, Mr. and Frisque.

Mrs. G. W. E. True, Mr. A. Tse, Mr. F. Gibbons, Mr. L. L... Gilson, Major W. E. Tyndall, Miss M. M. Mr. and Mrs. J. Gould, Mr. T. M. Tyrrell Gregory, Mrs. Guise-Moores.

Mr. and Mrs, Vallarino, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hall, Mr. E.

Mr. L. Walch, Mr. R. E, Watjen, Hausumann, Mr. B. Henderson, Miss P. W. Webster, Misses Whit Capt. J. L. Henderson; Mr. H. Aham, Mrs. M. A. Whitlam, Mr. A. Howes.

Miss C. C. Irmie.

WELL OF COURSE,I DONT- WANT TO ADVISE YOU-BUT”,- IF I HAD TO DECIDE- WOULD CERTAINLY WANT TO BE WITH THE SOCIAL SET·

I HOPE SHE DOESN'T SUGOIST

MOUNTAINS

Williamson, Miss E. Wolnizer, (Sq. Ldr, and Mrs. Wood.

OH!

KNEW.

BY ALL

BA MEANS

HORIZONTAL

1-The Occident, 4-Part of a ship B-Period of fasting S-Paradies

11-Exist 12-Demoled

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HORIZONTAL. (Cont.) 43-8low person 45-And not

|46-The (Fr.)

47-To utter in an

axcited manner

49-in respect to

16-East Indies (abbr.) 50-The top of the head

18-A rodent

25-Naked

{52–Saturate

54-Article of furniture

(pl.) *)

58-Stocky part of‘a

plent

21-Faline

22-Imitated

24-Chiness plant

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29-Plunder

30-Harbor

drying t

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38-Obtain,

24–In a greater degren

40-Not any 42-Guided

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10-Close by

|11-Fine nail

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VERTICAL (Cont) 14-Ajar

15-Ocean

17-To make a nota

19-Enticed

21-Caricature

23-Ventures

26-An English. tikle 27-Crimson

28-8mall bed

$1-Room in a prison

Warmth 35-Slave

37-Mold

18-South African

- antelope 19-Small kird 41-A retired place 43-Moved rapidly 44-For fear that |47–Buinta (abbr.)

48-Fla's 9508

B1-A college degren

(abbr) 58-Exist

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will

in Monday's lesue.

appear

CHOICE, MY DEAR

THE HAPPIEST PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SO THE MOUNTAINS WOULD BE MY

ARE THOSE THAT USE THE LEICA,

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