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THE CHINA MAIL.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1933.

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Attention

Straight Line Hems

Need Dressing.

LEADING MODISTE'S MANY CHARMING STYLES

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After concentrating on shoulders and bodices and sleeves for past few seasons, at last the bot-- toms of our skirts are coming into their own share of attention. May- be it is because the gracefully far- ing skirt line is momentarily eclipse, being superseded by the straight and simple line.

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The godeted or faring skirt did not or does not need and attention directed to its hem-line, because it is usually sufficiently decorative in itself. But the straight uncom-· promisingly plain Hine, particular- ly in crepe, is apt to look a lttle bare unless it is dressed up.

Improving The Hem-line Which brings us to the ways and means by which the new straight| skirts of our crepe afternoon dresses can be enlivened.

Mirando

uses any number of ingenious tricks for this bottom-of-skirt trimming.

Sometimes, little chouT

of or roselles, material all around the bottom of

ahe has intricate the

OLD-FASHIONED PERFUMES

the skirt. Or. (and this is one of How Ther favourite treatments), she usesi crisp title cartridge pleats about six inches deep, attacked to the

the bottom of

skirt, giving BA original line in the skirt, to say the lenst

Tiny Box Pleats

To Make “Orange

Cloue Ball.”

OUR GREAT GRANDMOTHER'S "SWEET BAGS"

Velveteens And Velets

Tailor-Made Costumes And Satin Blouses.

MANY CHARMING MATERIALS

Eleonour Sinclair Rohde, in that Or again, the skirt, will be slim delightful book of hers called

A feature in being made this and straight until within six in "The Scented Garden," gives direc- autumn of plainly-tailored suits in ches of the hem and then it will tions for making an "orange clove turn toto tiny box pleuts which ball," in her chapter on roman velveteen and velvet, and to go with these the jacket-length tunic pop up entraveingly as you walk dera." Here is the recipe:-

Select thin-skinned orange. blouse in datin is just the thing In fact, the charm of this type of bem-trimmed skirt is that it does! Thrust cloves into the skin tightly

One 'shown worn with a black all over so that there is no orange delightful tricks when it in in mo-

peel visible; if the skin is tough velveteen suit, was in cream satin Lian.

with tuckings at intervals from Another hem-trimmed skirt that use a bodkin to make each hole.

is done, rol! the neck to hem. When this because of ita

It had crystal but- orange that

in powder consisting of miniscent quality is the one

tone fastening down the front and has three graduated tucks at the equal parts of orris root a narrow waist-belt in the satin.

The cost had is the powdered

appeals rather

buttom. The lowest

one

re-

then the one above it is a bit nar rower and the top one is the nar

and

cinnamon. Leave It

this

powder for a week.

a very short

cape

wideat, and that's just at the hem, wrapped up in paper with collar trimmed with the fashionable monkey skin. There are any num- It will be ready for use then ander of new cloque velvets. the perfume lasts a whole year.

These in dark look particularly well The recipe for our great-grand-

brown, bottle green and the new Imother's "sweet-bags," la 1.

violet purple shade. follows:-

Piwest.

With a brown volvat sult, con-

Equal quantities of dried laven- der, verbena and sweet geraniumsisting of three-quarter length cont

{leaves.

The Pendulum Of Fashion

But Swing Sometimes Retarded.

PERSISTENCE OF CERTAIN TYPES OF MATERIAL

The rule of the swinging pendu- lam operates in fashions just as in any other phase of life that works

by cycles. But Dame Fashion is, after all, a capricious lady who loves to keep us guessing. Sho will change but she

will not say

the all-important when,

Crinkled Materials

For instance, we have been hav- Ing crinkled and ridged and wrink- led and crepey and

| materials

und a straight, narrow skirt, was worn a tunic blouse in gold lame. |It had long sleeves with cut-ouis

at the shoulders and a scarf collari which tied into an enormous bow in front.

Ottoman SilL

Some of the tunic blouses worn with velvet auita are in ottoman ailk. They look rich and digal- fied and are usually perfectly tailored,

Among the new velvets is one which has an old-fashioned brush- braid effect...

Many Haterials Marocain velour is one of the scason's smartest materials. C. It in very soft and rich-looking. Ther is also a deep pile angora velvet which makes up banuifully, 60 great is the craze, for blouses this winter that they are being made in every material imaginable. Some acen in Paris were made of fun.

of

cloque

of every type and every nature for the past three seasons, Logically, we

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should expect by now to see the fashion pendulum Irrevocably awinging back to the smooth suave surfaced materials. Instead of which, materials for the most part get crepler, and ridgler, and crink- ller by the minute.

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And to cap the climax, Schia- parell comes out with a superquilt- ed material which looks just like heavy blanket quilting, and she makes the most lusciously beauti- ful evening wraps, and jackets, and negligees and coatees out of it. And since she is a fairly important influence, we shall have to let our predictions as to smooth materials state only that they are bound to come, but not say when.

Victorian Mode

This unusal frock, worn by Sally Ellars, seroun" playar, li fashioned 20 of raske_crape in a doan sagyktro Blus, with arm lane mood an * Smart contrast. The draping of the skirt suggests tha Victoria - Inflarmose The Sace is pood in'skravas mid lower,

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