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THE CHINA

THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1934

1t1 The WOMAN'S Page 1

The 1934 Frock Paris Latest In Winter Styles VALUABLE AID TO

This not ensemble worn by Ida Lupino, screen actress, is declared the ideal 1934 frock. It'comprises #blouse, in rod and white check shirting, and a removable skirt of the same material. Beneath the akiri dark red shorts are worn and ull- lised for tennis, eyeling or golf.

Eccentricities In Cloth And Fur..

A HALF-AND-HALF COAT

*Paris.

Paris covered with a blanket of snow makes an excellent setting for fine winter costumes.

Bright woolly mufflers enliven the Boulevards and every now and then a really gorgeous (ur coat may the seen stepping out of an auto- mobile to 'run into a toashop or big Jreas-making house.

Cloth coats seem more in favour than the all-over fur modelo-and It certainly le not for any reason of economy. The cloth coats with

lavish fur trimming are as expen- sive as the others--more ao in some eases...

Odd ways of combing cloth and fur for a coat occupies the mind of many couturiers Sleeves

these

of fur-either

days. entire

sleeves or just the top or bottom balves; yokes of fur and fur belts; borders at the hems, put on either straight or in geometric applica- tions.

One very amusing example, if a bit eccentric, divided the coat length- ways half-fur and half cloth. It

effect ift gives a rather lopsided the fur is not of the very flattest type such as Persian lamb or gall'ac. The division of a coat, fur and cloth, crossways is not unusual and is often designed with the Ides of having it looking like a jacket and skirt and sometimes contrast- ling the colours,

MIRROR “MATS" FOR SPRING

DINNER

TABLES

LATEST GLASS NOVELTIES.

One of the newest ideas in table

Others are flat and circular in suiting is to have triangle, oblong, design, the patterns clear cut and or circular coloured glass or mir-brilliant, with gleaming facets ac- ror "mata" at each place to hold cented by these new bevelled ginan glueses, an innovation that gives base atands. the dinner table a decoratively mo

Spring Sports

For Spring sports, Elizabeth Allen favours this swagger out fit which features huge plaid squares in scarlet and beige to accent the scarlet coat and suit. The plaids also form the yoke and leaves of the matching wool frock which fastens with three chic boys down the front.

For The Perfect Hostess

Modern glass is also made in New Gown Designed On dern appearance. The "mate" can lovely colour contrasts. There are be used effectlygly with the thin, fascinating tumbler and wine glass Lines Of Monk's Robe. tinted wine glasses, and are part!-sets in the thinnest of coloured cularly charming as a base for the glass, deep mauves and smoke blue

COWL NECKLINE DRAPED modern copies of old English glass greys, with tiny gold rims, In other designs solid colour is intro- that pre coming into fashing,

Every woman should possess cer Many of these present-day reduced on white or neutral tinted plicas of antique glasses are in glass, as in opaque sealing waxtain gowns which give her person. white cut glass, with touches of red, or bright emerald green sality a slent even her best friends ruby or blue, and are of the tall the base.

and lender order, like the old- fashioned high chmpagne, and the smaller type of sherry glass, with ornamental stems.

Southern Vogue

don't know.

Hostess gowns this winter do it handsomely.

TIRED FACES

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Ice Water Tie-up Will Eradicate Lines.

HOW TO PREPARE AND USE THE MASK

Ice water tie-up helpa to eradicate lines and wrinkles. and

is a splendid remedy for a sagging chin.

The cold water itself is helpful,

to either a dry or an oily skin since

it neither removes nor replaces fa cial oil. It is merely a stimulant and muscle tightener.

The better beauty salons give ice water tie-upa in conjunction with their facial treatments. There's no reason why you can't give your- self at least one a week at home.

Clean your face and neck with cleansing cream. Wipe off all dirt. Apply a thick nourishing cream and pat the skin until it tingles all over. Wipe it off and put on either a skin tonic or a mild astringent. Then you are ready for the les water tie-up.

Dip several large pieces of cot- ton lint in ice water. One of the pieces should have a large hole In it. That piece roes across your mouth.

If you feel that you must see, cyt two smaller holes in another piece which is to go across your eyes. However, it a better to keep the eyes covered so that they, too, may derive full benefit from the cold cotton mask. Be sure to look plea- sant while you are "setting" your face in this manner.

Put one piece across your fore- head and another around your]

For Spring Evenings

The charming ooming goun dio played here by Fat Fataram,' acros player, is of man green crepe. High in frami, the buck la'ent Low zo thu seplat," with ' fullnam in 'nepordion. plants which form a play trains The

· sóle” ornament le ladki gate of brilliants

throat. Cover every inch of your MODERN PYJAMAS

face and neck with the cold pade. Then take a long strip of gauze. about five inches wide and place it under your thin: Bring the ends up to, the top, of your head and tie them firmly. Rub the gauze with a piece of ice for several minutes and then lie down to relax. Don't re- move the mask until it is waII.

WIDER USE FOR

BELTS SEEN.

Half-Belts Are Latest

Appearance,

Belts are to be used more. Short of half-belts which appear in front women will welcome the new idea

only.

AND NIGHTIES

Sleeping Outfits Of Present Day.

RESEMBLING EVENING GOWNS

Paris.

Women do a lot of talking about fashion for morning, noon and night, parties of all sorts and sizes, but only at rare intervals do they remember another occasion for smartness though they have no audience for it, or at least if an audience a very, very limited one! We refer specifically to bedtime costumes-nightgowns and pyis-

mas.

It's a far cry from fannel wrap; pers of "other days" to the filmsey- Coloured glassware with a frost-

finery of "our times.". Instead of ed pattern in self colour la very

A few years ago, only the very

These do not "cat" the figure as being shaped like a sunny sack, effectively used In lemonade and

rich knew anything about this type

outfits of to-day are other "soft drink" seta.

moulded as smoothly to the body as There are also designs in white of costume which has such an inti-the all-the-way-round belta do on sleeping

No copious folds in which the base and stem is in a mate aspect to it. It's a cross be-not-so-slim waists.

These half-belts are to be sold the akin Itself, contrast of golden yellow, blue, or tween a ravishing gown and an ir-

resistible negligee. In fact, the in short strips, which can be after- of flannel to wrap the feet in, ne pale green.

nightcaps. All is chiffon and milk, | Green, perhaps in view of the best of them combine the most pre-wards joined at esch end to fabric woollen bedsocks er mittens, no

to make a complete belt, approach of springtime, is one of clubs characteristics of both.

The materials for these "fronts" satin or velvet these days, regard- Such a handsome contribution to the favourite colours in the latest

and busy woman's life le a monk's are of a bewildering variety. Some less of the rise of fall of the mer- table glass. One sees this colork gown of brown luselona, squashy are of heavy leather with large cury As in áll tones from the palest ja päri green to the deepest emerald, Lavy crepe, ahot with allvar in crystal buckles or rings to faster. Like top clothes, nightgowns and

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HOTELS LINITED

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HORIZONTAL 1-Noir by

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10-escuer 12-Musical drams

15-Time of life „17-A beverag

1-Joined 15-Carsons (Naut).

24-Insan

25-Over (Centr.)

29-Want 11-Cauterias -Directs

36-Printer's measure

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VERTICA

1-Because 2-6mxil candle

S-Moisture

4-Exist Bincitas

Fraposition 7-Mineral spring S-Fancy

9-On account (abbr)

11-Large cak

{13-A tree. 16-Assists

16-English school

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Apportions

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appear in to-morrow's issue,

in the front with a little, Ince bo evening gowns, backless and high

17g-place, nightio is crepe de chins trimmed with lace pular and is made like the Alumes of the same shade,

Beautiful table glasëTM has AWES2800 en checki." "Ita' lines are class. Others imitate plaited leather] Pyjamas--favour a slender princess aice to accompany. It is in blue

been a 'decorative asset.

cal with long, flowing serves that with strips of eire, gold, and silver line,

your hands look little land breid.

this is more the case than ever. It lera hez.

is becoming a vogue among a helpless, and the monk's collar.

high in front just naturally makes

hionable hostesses to collect set you hold your head high and hope of glasses which bestow a danite and distinctive colour note in har-

fully.

At the back, instead of a very

mony with the floral table decora: low, backless cut as so many things tions of the moment.

NEW FURNISHING FABRICS

Washable Imitation.

Leather,

Fine strands of this glittering are woven with silkor, „basket pältern to

have this winter, this gown has a cowl neckline, draped so it actually looks a little like those old-fashion- jed: 7hood” bucks that could-be drawn up over the head for pro- tection, 25 kg

[The gown trails all-around. You have to kick it a bit to walk" but that gives you a lady dealing a |every woman should have once la a while. And about the walitilus ju * handsome Silver con crosses in the back, comes front again to knot and with handsome Allver.

Russie creeps to to induere the sleepet with "pyjamas of "orange velvet while a black velvet mer- maid gown trimmed with pink di• trich feathers is the Melynbux con- tion of smartness for secluded ad- diences,

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