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THE CHINA

THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1934.

111 The WOMAN'S Page t

UTTERLY OPPOSED

HAT STYLES

Difficult Choice Offered.

MYSTERY ON OPENNESS.

Mid-winter millinery has its

own problems.

At the moment wo- men are faced with the necessity of making a decision between hiding at laust one eye in mystery, or be- ing completely frank about their features, disclosing their. forehead. and not a little of the top of the head as well.

This is a revival of a 20 years and more old fashion and, after a long reign of face-hiding hats. somewhat disconcerting one. The one comforting point about the al- tuation is that for the time being is equally as correct to wear a hat that slopes forward that slopes back,

otto

1 Halo Crowns. Mid-winter hats at'll show that milliners are still kind'y disposed towarda berets. The trimming is. placed on the summit of the crown. A black velvet beret the crown of which is folded and patted to it close to the hond has a fint motif of paradise feathers and half a do- zen strands of osprey laid flat on the top.

Hals made from fine velour are eut plain to the head. The outline is the most important fea- ture. The crown may be swept up- wards at one alde and carried up- wards to a point, or turned back in) front in the shape of a Russian co- ronet,

Close-Atting back of the head are bound with a' flat band of overlapping feathers. ! Sailor bats in volour with very flat crowns are shown for wear with tailored twoed suits. Alternative-

caps worn at the

ly there are still the rather fat messenger-boy · caps with

a brief peak at one side, with 'a quill or two drawn through slots in the

crown.

.

Looking Ahead

Dame Fashion, always two jumps ahead of the calendar, decrees that plaid will play an important part in the styles for next Spring. Here in a précieu of what to expect. A plaid dress and an oxford gres jacket, ornamented with an unusual burkin, la topped off with a fucking tule plaid cap.

KNITTED SCARVES

AND BAGS

Going Beyond Mere Garments.

BAGS, CAPS AND TIES TO MATCH DRESSES

Knitting seeks other fields than mere garments. The scart is all- Important, and here colour and linking up with some other charäc-| teristic of the whole are essential, Scarves are best made of Angora and they cease to tickle after the Arat A light Angora la, however, hard to manage on a dark stuff.; since the pieces never fail to come; off and show.

Scarves and caps match. Scarves are made to correspond exactly with coats. Often they are of the loosest possible knitting and take little time to make, but their point Is their correspondence with some thing else, and loose knitting alone does not make for smartucas.

Some people are taking to knitted haga.

Here tapestry designs are

often chosen and the knitting is very fine to carry on the tapestry liden.

Some people find it amusing to use up their odd pieces of wool In making bags to

To with dresses, while thoan with twood dresses make bags to match the tweeds. · Bars and there caps, bags, and ties are actually knitted out of unravellad tweed in default of a wool which corresponds suficient-

NEW HATS AT ALL ANGLES

Off The Brow And Forward Tilted.

LARGE RANGE AVAILABLE

Any woman who' wears an off- |the-brow hat just because it is "the latest," has only herself to blame for the result if it does not suit her."

These hats were launched by their designers not with 'the' pur poss of sweeping all other typer of headgear right out of fashion, but to give everyone a chance of |wearing the most becoming hat and

atill be right up to date.,

There are numbers of equally new styles that may be tilted for. ward or sideways or worn straight | -on show at the best modistes in Paris and London to-day.

New versions of the forward. tilted beret are featured every- where. Brimmed hats-tilted for wards and slightly sideways—AN [more favoured than ever among

really discriminating women.

Rolled Brima, *

·A perfect hat for the smart mid- dle-aged woman has put in an ape

pearance since the much-discussed Powder Cure For

off-the-brow bats made their stir.

It has a brim that is turned sharply

up at one side to show the hair,

with an equally sharp sweep down

"Gooseflesh"

on the other side, where the brim New Preparation Ideal

rolls outwards and downwards till

it nearly touches the shoulder.

The upturned side hugs the crown and follows the line of the head closely,

| UNUSUAL USES FOR BLACK RIBBON.

Seen On Evening

In Cold Weather.

Goosey Grains" is the need of all who complain of "gooseflesh" on the arme due, in most cases, to the cold.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

This crass-word puzzle has been made by an expert but sur readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic avelling, such as harbor, plow; and nitho

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6 17

18. 19 110

SLEEVE STYLES

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14

15

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17

Immense Bows Are Ridiculous.

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SHOULDER FLOWERS

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28

Sleeves are an important item in

the new mode, and they include the bishop sleeve, the leg-of-mutton

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30

32

33 34

135.

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This new preparation consists of kind, the sleeve that is biggest at In coarse-grain powder which should the elbow, half aleeves, many

be applied vigorously to an olled

Modes.surface any place where the skin threequarter sleeves.

has taken on look

Black cire ribbon is used on black "7 evening frocks in unusual ways. One In when the ribbon is wound

round the figure or sewn at inter- vals in gleaming patches' over

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that "granulated"!

ATTENTION TO VOICE IMPORTANT

Sleeves may be different from the dress; leopard may be used for sleeves on

a wool coat and dark blue. jersey sleeves may adorn a white jersey dress.

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142 143

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150

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bodice and skirt. Black lace, either | If you have never been conscious]

There are sleeves bloused above

of cire, silk or wool, is used mostly of your voice before, now is the and fitting below, bell sleeves, for the dress, but there is a strik-time to start paying attention. Your puffed sleeves, and sleeves lent} Ing model, the material of which voice is one of the things that tells width at the top by the simple ex- bears the name of crepe sweet-secrets about you that you would]

(heart.

rather have kept quiet.

pedient of plastering the shoulder with a large fiat flower or rosette.

To the jaunty, angular contribu tions of sleeve and collar must be added the bow. The bow is im-i mense. It la often ridiculous. revolves at the neck chiefly, but also on the sleeve or the waist or the back of the head.

It

-The bow gives the impression of being a allencer; it is indefensible, and, therefore, criticism becomen supererogatory. It is also amusing and permits of striking contrasts.

The Cough That Keeps You Awake!

You have probably experienced fe yourself

Just as you are drop- ping off to sleep; a tickling sensation in the throat, you cough, and at onse you are wide awake. It

happens

again, and yet a third time; will you never be able to sleep?. This is the time for

RESPIROIDS. Keep bottle by your bedalde Rod have a perfect remedy at hand to stop You that irritating cough. The antisepte vapours released as the lozenge dia sulves in the mouth, together with the Aliva impregnated} with

curativa ele ments, soothe the throat and quickly remove the cause of the irritation. For coughs, colds;" доти

throat, Chest and Jung troubles. Respirolds are invalu able. Obtainable at all chemists, or al $1.20 per bottle, post, frea, from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 451, Klang- 10 Road, Shanghai.

HORIZONTAL

1-Allude

6-Squad 11-A trader 18-Apportions 14-Terminats 15-Large artery 17-A dance 18-Near by 19-To set again 20-The (Fr.)

21-Chief of evii spiritu 24-Gieta name

27-Lariat

28-Twigs of willow

28-Musical note

30-New Verson (abbr)

31-Harvesta

31-Glowny

35-Carried

37-Made * mistake 39-Воским

40-A large plant. (pl.)

HORIZONTAL (Cont.)} VERTICAL (Cont.)

|46-City thoroughfaree | 13-Consumed |\_\_(abbr).

47-Taxzo

43-Highest note in

Guido's soal

49-Creased

61-Dog house 53-Command 64-Wanta

VERTICAL

1-Opinions

16-Recording Beore-

Botary (abbr.).

22-More gentle

23-Pertaining to Asla 25-0okan vassal 26-Mashanical- davies

for lifting

jet or num

$2-Luver

34-To make smaller 16-showed the bettem,

as a bont

2-Pertaining to the 38-A bass singer

mind

3-Tablet

4-Low

Latin (abbr) -Longs for

-Dishes

7-Old Latin (abbr)

B-Mop

8-Not a fresh

44-Electrical Engineer 10-Prusulan alty

(abbr.)

}12-Fish eggs

28–Distributes

41-h marbure of length 42-The (6p,) - 43-Large deer 18-Sorrowful

48-Point. of compass

· (abbr);

[60-Myself.:

52-Point of compass

... (abbr.),

The solution of the above with a new cross-worn pizzie wnu appear in To-morrow's irvue.

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