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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1934.
The Woman's Page
Two Fashion Lines To Follow New Tailored
FROM EUROPE
June
Itajputana
13
Helikon (Air Mail)
FROM JAPAN
June
Toyama Mar
11
12
Tailored Ensembles
Malacca Maru
Rawalpindi...
In Silk.
Tatsuno Maru
Pres. Grant
Dakar
FROM AMERICA & CANADA
Junc
i+
IG
15
"
Pres. Grant
Pres. Hoover
FROM MANILA
June
Change
Empress of Asia
13
Pres. Hoover
++
FROM SHANGHAI
June
Soudan
Alipore
Menelaus
SLIM SKIRTS WITH INSET
DRAPERY
Paris.
There are two clear lines of
follow:
fashion Lo
the strictly tailored and the easily feminine. the collections of fashions
15 shown in the rue de la Paix both
styles are followed. Martial et:
11
Armand are making failored or* |sembles in silk and putting them with blouses with soft white frills. and skirt in 12 There is one coat
15 black silk alpaca with a blouse 15 which has white frills in
Rawalpindi
Pres. Grant
FROM STRAITS
June
Sardbuna
Kutsung
12 14
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
June
front.
There is another in black taffetas
with n white spot, and to wear with it a blouse of soft white satin. The skirts are slim with some fall ness at the back either as pleats or as drapery.
Emp. of Asia (via Vancouver) 15
* Pres. Hoover (via Siberia)
Rawalpindi
151
High Jacket Collars
inset
The coats and jackets in this
16 collection have collars which stand
Ciesos: Reg. 9.45 a.m. Ord. 19.30 a.m. high at the back of the neck and
show an open throat. The sleeves. may be short or long; there is bask with sume
June
15 usually a hip
FOR JAPAN
Empress of Asia
Jean Laburde
FOR MANILA
June
Tjasadamu
+
Pres. Grant
TI
FOR SHANGHAI
June
Empress of Asia
Jean Laborde
FOR STRAITS & INDIA
is
10 spring it, if not actual fuliness; the waistline very slightly pinched; and the front of the
12 blouse has some sort of light frill- drapery. Two different
or
"Windswept" Lines
Something radically new is featured by the lovely Mae Clark,_ecrom actress, in a "windswept" model coat. It is of silver-blue tweed with all the fullness sweeping forward at the front, accented with recurs of silear fox. Lisard skin shoes match bean ifully.
10 ing
materials go
in together scoable, as in one which has a blue and white check dress and a plain. 15 three-quart sack coat of navy 16 blue
material. woollen
not lined. Taffetus coats
with go figured crepe dresses.
Boleros are June 12 worn. Sleeves are decorative on
SCHOOL-GIRL'S TUNIC 16 the outer
from frills run shoulder to wrist, revers are folded
When making a girl's school VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-an the arm above the elbow. Short
studs: cleaning and pressing will ourds for Europe and South America sleeves have rolled-back cuffs, and tunic fasten one side with press- there are balloon sleeves which are Siberia" if
like tn" old leg-of-mutton pattern.thus be simplified.
Kamang Hawalpindi
are forwarded
“vin
+
superscribed.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the
above time given
unless
arm.
Smaller Hats
It will be interesting to see who otherwise stated, and where mails are can best unite the two styles, the advertised to close at or before 9 a.m., one severe, the other soft, The registered and parcel mails are closed: milliners are all for liveliness. at 5 pm on the previous day.
Easily Made Floor Rug.
Lingerie
Lace-Trimmed Undies Still Popular.
FLOWER-PRINT CREPES FOR NIGHTIES
Paris.
Most women, when they go shop- ping for lingerie, and see all neat, Jorderly piles on shelves, with their rainbow colours would like to say "Send me one of each in my size!" [Such a grand gesture would prove |terribly expensive, and you'd have
10 times
more undies than Jeould ever use.
you
Quality First, Quality and fine workmanship should be the first consideration in buying silk ngerie. After ail, it has to stand repeated laundering, and keep its colour, To say nothing of scams that won't pull jout.
There is no economy in "cheap" ingerte. It is just what it says if)
is, "cheap," and it won't wear. It will probably look very limp after a few, washings.
Pure dye silk crepe is the first consideration. If you are buying luce trimmed styles, a hand-run and lace is much better looking will not fray and get fuzzy like' cheaper laces.
In tailored lingerie, careful stit ching is most important, so that pipings will be neatly finished and Jedges eventy rolled. Of course, if you are buyng hand-made lingerie, there isn't much to worry about.
Lingerie Tailored. Tailored lingerie is newer than lace, trimmed. However, if you eling to lace
as your feminine are plenty of new. right, there fresh styles to choose from.
For the Swimmer
For
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONG KONG HOTEL, REPULSE BAY HOTEL;
PEAK HOTEL
·
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL;
HOTELS,
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lite, Peking.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our
readers are warned to look out for occasional phonette spelling,
such as harbor, plow, and altho.
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to
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those who really go swim, the one-piece bathing suit will be extremely popular. Jean Carmen, screen star, shows, in ex- cellent style, one of the models that will be seen. Snug-fitting and simple in design, the suits are made from light-weight wool in various colours.
LINEN SUMMER FROCK
A spotted blue and white linen) The new tailored lingeric is pip-frock with a plain white linen jac- ed in contrasting colour, and the ket, blue suede belt and pochette, colour combinations are very dain and cap and gloves of the plain and ty. Pink
on blues or vice verea patterned linens was seen in Paris Blue on peach. Turquoise on pink recently. and sometimes the other way round. Maize keeps popping up
A cosy floor-rug can be made as a refreshing pastel for lingerie,
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via They are making very small and quickly from old furs; by joining and piped with green it is cool
colours to form a and springy looking.. Singapore, Bandeng-Amsterdam via very large hats. Le Monnier has strips and Singapore Salgon-Ma
-Marsailles
via Sai-some wide-brimmed. low-crowned) pattern
a nice effect is gained.
gon. Correspondence for Europe and hats in straw, in silk. in shiny Rack the fur with a piece of intermediate countries will be cepted for transmission by these Ser-cloth, in muslin, which are to be jeanvas to give its weight.
vices. Rater and all particulars are *** shown in the schedules exhibited
worn with summer dresses of
at figured crepe and organdfe. They
trimmed the General Post Office and Kowloon are
FOR BABY'S BOTTLE
with ribbon
And with
A strand of clean white cotton stretched across
the mouth of
with Baby's bottle before the tent is put
Office. All lettera etc., must be mark- flowers, both chosen to yo ed "By Air Mall" and handed in the dress.
Unless
Post Office.
of
the General superscribed for deepatch by a epeel-
Smaller hats #re worn
fic air mail service, correspondence tailormades. The bouter hat, Lugn-on will cut the air and prevent the will be forwarded by the first service ed and twisted about. lightly trim-the test from going flat or revers-
med with ribbon and a quill, or one ing itself in the bottle.
available.
A HUGE BRETON HAT
of these two things only, is
popular.
soft-
A hat is made to go with one ribbon. Bruyere has some particular ensemble, nul.' with crowned hats with the brim rolled, Huge Breton sailor hat in navy several. Then there are taffetas back behind and on one side, very Laffeta, to be warn with a dashing hats with soft turned-back brims, easy to wear. air, was seen in a London hat which sit firmly on the head and shop.
hug the neck behind,
St. Francis Hotel
Room 202
A DRESS TIP.
Jabot and collar
and in blue white check taffeta-will give your auit the latest "pouter pigeon" ef- fect.
NEW USE FOR SHOE LACQUER
Shoe lacquer is excellent for re- novating shabby pram-lining. Wash and well dry the lining be-| fore applying the Tacquer.
evening gowna, and bias-cut Is largely responsible for this fatter- ing innovation. High fitted waist- lines, molded hiplines, low backe and swirly skirt bases, with a gashi {tied in back in a great big bow and you have the new night-gown sil- houette. Lace trimming, net foot-
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Square Necklines Madeleine Vionnet inmaking There are gowns, slips, chemise, ing or ruffled net, satin appliques Intricate Patterns
square necklines to her coats, so dancettes, pajamas. panties and and contrasting satin, ribbon. Again there are little pancake that the jabots and bows of the little jackets to wear, with gowns
Crepes Printed."! Silk undies with little flower. INTRODUCTORY crowns, which are fixed to a close dress or blouse may be seen above in all theac delightful colour com
fitting cap, so that they sit directly them: The square may be broken binations in the new tailored lin-prints are a perennial that never SALE over the left ear.
by points running up at the sides.gerie. "Tailored" does not mean lose their fresh appeal. Тhене These are
made in silk and A blouse which is worn with a severely plain. These new undies printed crepes are at their very elaborately gathered. All the Le square-cut cont neckline has a high are very feminine, and have tricky best for nighties, and better still Monnier hats are worked in intri-stock collar. Big ribbon bows are little details, such as fagotting if you have a little jacket to match. cate patterns, whether in silk or the fashion in this collection, and here and there or little sprays of There are pink, blue, peach colour straw. The close-fitting hat worn may he in velvet ribbon or crisp embroidery.
tiny blossom prints blooming) Bias-Cut Best.
Kaily on blue, pink or peach eye veil is one of the fashionable true to her very personal taste for Bias-cut is the grandest thing grounds. hots of the moment,
soft materials cut to follow the lever discovered for a smooth, fitted The ribbon eashes and the pip- All hata are worn to one side or lines of the figure, with open-workline that molds itself with never ajing finishes jusually pick up the far back on the head to show the seams, shoulders without seams. wrinkle under the most form fit-accent colour of the print, and brow. Mainbocher makes Chinese (and skirts which flow about thejting dress.
the whole effect la quite Irregie- hats in straw and trims them with 'hem.
JUST ARRIVED
MORE HATS—
For Ladies and Gentlemen, DRESSES For All Occasions, Organdie, Voile and Silk. Prices That Will Convince You, Daily from 9 a.m. till 7 p.m.
to one side and with a stiff little silks. For the rest, Vionnet keeps
The smartest nighties look like tible.
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Guido's scale 140-A letter 150-A month (abbr) {51-Droway
„measure{64–Musical note
17-A constellation
19-Strike
Mike gently 20-Musical note 21-Without money 24-Deposit account
(abbr.)
20-A Pow!'
26-80mx used in
naming enzyme 27-Decay 29-Mind
30-More clever 32+Tavern
33-Vnity,
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36*bbr.) 30-Range-finder
(abbr.) 37-Eeaf of a carolis 39-Courteous 41-Epoch
42-Appearing as if...j
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VERTICAL
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4-Promissory nose
Bund
(abbr)
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Letters
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(pl.) 22-leland (Poet) 25-A ballever in spiritism 26-Pronoun 128-Unit
80-Passageway 131-Firearm
36-Qirra name 87–Showers, as with
millen Ja-Before
139-Game played on horseback 40-Printer's mexaure
felt (pi.j
43-1.000
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from a wall (pl.) 48–Children's patron
sallit 47-Summit
(4)-Finished
52-Rugs
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wood
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The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear in to-morrow's, lesus.
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