MAIL SCHEDULES
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Mentor (Air Mail ex Imperial
Cremer (Air Mail ex Auster-
July
Airways Service)
20
"
dum)
,31
Sormati
.Aug.
FROM JAPAN
July
General Lee
Mayebushi Maru
Penang Maru
Tsinka
Nellore
Emprest of Asin
Prox. Hoover
Tibuya
Yasukuni Mara
Pres. Garfield
Huwall Mar
Melbourne Maru
FROM AMERICA & CANADA
Express of Asia
..Aug.
Pres. Hoover
11
Pres, Garfield
FROM MANILÀ
July
Pres. Cleveland Tank
Aug.
FROM SHANGHAI
Jaly
General Lee
Agapenor
Chenonceaux
Patroclus
Tantalus
Et
Aug.
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1934.
The Woman's Page
Hlustrating the usefulness of al- tached collars, Rochelle Hadun, film starlet, adde n starched linen coltar to a simple dark green print crepe de chine, and immediately is is transformed into the mode-of-the- nument. White linen pumps, suns tun riffon hose and a green silk cord belt are smart accessories.
impress of Aala
Pres. Honver
Yasukuni Maru
Pres. Garfield
FROM STRAITS
July
Suisung
30
Mentor
31
Conte Verde
.Aug.
Ajax
Fushim! Maru
FROM AUSTRALIA
Tant:
.Aug.
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
"Ranchi (Air Mail Servien)
July 28
Clases: Reg. 3.45 a.m. Ord. 10.30 am. Bakaya Maru (via Stheria) .. July 30
Chenonceaux (Marseilles Air
Mail Service)
31
Closes: Reg. 9.45 a.m. Ord. 10.30 am.
Pros. Cleveland
31
FOR JAPAN
July
D'Artagnan Rokuyo Maru
28
30
Pres. Cleveland
31
FOR MANILA
July
Kamo Maru
10
Chinese Gowns Basis For New Frocks.
MODIFIED COOLIE COAT
General Lee
28
Empress of Asia
Aug.
FOR AMERICA AND CANADA
July
AMERICA ADAPTS
ORIENTAL DRESS
COTTONS FOR THE YOUNG BRIDE
The head piece is
自
The young bride can thank herjcentre to make gorgeous bedroom lucky stars that cotton- weddings curtains),
complete are so quite all right this year for circle of the organdie with a hole the traditional satins and trailing at the back to pull her hair luces were never her forte. No through. It ties under the chin: matter how simply they were cut like a bonnet- a la Betsy Ross.
The bridesmaid wears a nhe always seemed a bit overdress-just like the bride's but for the ed in them. Besides, cotton's sleeves and veil. Instead she adds cheaper and that's a consideration. an enormous bow of organdie with Fresh as the first spring crocus long trailing ands and a baby bon- is the organdic bridal outfit in net edged in a frill that ties under pleated frills which edge the skirt, her chin.
dress
roke, veil, neck and sleeves, The White Illacs for the bride and very fall veil is attached to the purple illacs, for the bridesmaids shoulders of the dress under the provide a springlike flower scheme tucked yoke. (It can be removed and contrast with any pastel colour after the wedding and slit up the that might be used for the gowns.
Sea Leopard For HINTS ON HOW TO
Handbags
Latest Innovations In Pochettes.
London.
"TRAVEL TIDY".
Collapsible Tidies.
Litter of all sorts is apt to accumulate in trunks and suitcases during a holiday, and, as waate-
All kinds of unusual skins are paper baskets are not always avail- jable when required, it is well being used for the latest summer worth while to pack one of the handbags.
collapsible
tidies
"Sea-leopard" is the light-weight name of a natural, undyed leather which may now be bought cheaply. They are strongly made, but fold that looks like leopard or ocelot fur
flat for packing, and are fitted with -tawny and mottled. A pochette: Ja detachable cover of natural of this skin, fastened with a strap crash, stamped with a simple design Unwanted odds and gilt buckle, looks good with for embroidery.
and ends may be discarded at once lightweight tweeds.
if one of these nent receptables is at hand.
Bags For Soiled Linen
Cool, colorful and chic is this sum mery frock of green and white print in a small pattern worn by Frances Drake, film luminary. A note of smarines i added by a double ruflé of black and whlie organdy around the neck and on the puffed
serves.
NEW MODELS FROM "GAY PAREE"
Bouffe Hats With Tartan Skirts.
Paris. Japanese frog, in pale grey and
Bathing and sunbathing suits are] white, is a skin that has a sum- mery lightness, and rough-surfaced Bags for soiled linen are always as much of an ensemble as walking sharkskin, in black or brown, useful, and two should be packed or cruising outfits nowadays. For for a holiday of more than a week. Instance, Dilkusha shows an ivory makes smart pochettes for travel- It is a good plan to have one bag swimming suit with a black mono- ling outfits.
of plain, strong material, made to gram on the leg with a long black more linen coat and a black hat as one Hollywood. Very now is a bag that has a fit like a lining inside a
In Schiaparelli's When clothes of these "sets". ornamental one. Lines and silhouettes of Orian-powerful magnet for Its clasp-no
have to be sent to the wash they models are many knee-lenght skirts aotal costumes, particularly the 31 Chinese, will be modified and springs to get out of order here! may be tied up and dispatched in for wearing over bathing suits.
Toreador Hat And the latest invention for the the plain bag. adapted in occidental clothes but
The deep, four-sided style of hag
With tarton skirts go opera caution must be exercised so that woman who likes a capacious bag
lis both neat and convenient. The the idea is not overdone.
that still looks neat is a pochette sides are mitred to form a polnt bouffe hate, knitted and worn with
Bokuyo Maru
Pres Cleveland
する
FOR SHANGHAI
July
D'Artagnan
28
+
Pres. Cleveland
31
Aug. 2
Conte Verde
FOR STRAITS & INDIA
Ranchi
Patroclus
Yasukuni Maru
This is the opinion of Mr. Orry- that can be extended lengthways at the bottom, which de finished a veil and with Goya skirts the The top 1 Toreador hat makes a pretty Spanish Kelly, Hollywood designer who to nearly twice its size! This is off with a tassel. July plans and originates costumes for made of morocco, in any colour, drawn up with double cords. Bags picture for the beach. Mainbocher
28 many popular actresses.
or in brightly-plaided taffeta to or this type, even when full, keep Aug. 1
a good shape and do not bulge "Bright Chinese colours will be accompany summer frocks.
awkwardly at the bottom. evidenced for daytime and evening' wear." He believes, and adds "It
FOR AUSTRALIA
July
Kamo Maru Patroclus
#
Aug.
28 is only necessary to suggest a
touch of the oriental to
VIA SIBERIA- Letters and part- cards for Europe and South America are forwarded via
■uperscribed;
REGISTERED
pileh the desired effect."
Oriental Influence
accom-
Ho illustrates his point by say-
Siberia" if ving that Kay Francis in a current! film wears a simple black street PARCEL dress with
a brightly coloured
and
MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier
than the time given above unless print jacket that is a modified
otherwise alated, and where mails are "coolie coat."
advertised to close at or before 9 8.m.,
"registered and parcel malls are closed
at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
Earbara Stanwyck has also adapted this style and, with an AIR MAIL Imperial Airways via evening gown of deat white crepe, Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marsailles via Sal wears a wrap that is an adapta
The tion of a Mandarin coat. gon. Correspondence for Europe ar
the soat is colourful Intermediate countries will be material in
cepted for transmission by these Ser-reds, blues, greens, and yellows
Rates and all particulars are vice's. shown in the schedules exhibited at on a dead white background.
Office. All latters etc., must be mark.
the General Post Office and Kowloon Mr. Kelly believes that accesso- ed "By Air Mail" and handed in aries as well as clothes will feel the General Post Office. Unless the oriental influence but 'aays superscribed for despatch by a speel that here, more than in the choice fic air mail service, correspondence of garments, it is necessary and will be forwarded by the fret service wise to exercise restraint. available.
KNITTING HINT To Straighten Wool Already Used.
Elaborate. Gowns
College girls will look with envy
FURS LOOK WELL
WHEN DYED.
THAT a fur in any other colour at a new costume worn by Mary- but its natural one can look as Carlisle in her latest picture. It's well, is the principle on which mo a sheer wool frock in new choco-dern fur artists approach their late brown, with a colourful col work. lar and deep cuffs of brow and
ALPACA RETURNS TO FASHION FOLD
Most Cumbersome Beast Contributes Styles.
THICK GRASS SKIRTS
favours chintz pattern crepes and Vera Borea has cotton and linen mixtures for her beach clothes in bright colours and uses sea shells for buttons.
The hems of her beach skirts are) turned back like cuffs and lined with bright hued material. Worth' has sailor pyjamas for the seaside and funny little checked cotton hats. A beach cost in shiny dark red oil- akin is another. Schiaparelli idea.
The tea-tray hat persists for af- ternoon, wear. One blew off its wearer the other day and lodged in It tree on the Champs Elysees.
Paris. The return of alpaca to the fashion fold of materials is amusing, took the fire brigade to recover it! The priest's biretta in soft velvet enlightening and historical
In 1500 it was a heavy, superbly is a favoured new shape and the woven warm textile, clothing the draped heret or tricorne with an eye
veil. Peruvian proletariat, and used, when from an, all-white animal, to weave mantles for the nobles of the Sun. In the days of the clipper ships, 65 years ago, it was carried to the manufacturing centres of the world and sold to make fine dresses, but so difficult was it then to obtain real alpaca that coarse substitutes, containing not a hair of the Andean animal, slyly replaced it on the mar- ket, and an admirable fabric unjust- lost esteem, becoming in the misled popular view something hard and shiny, to be used for linings, umbrellas and office conts:
* Posterous Appearance Furs used for the evening are No creature on earth is less. Pari- belge plaid wool. This ensemble is sometimes dyed light colours. Dark sian and soigne nor-mora-prepos ROCHET or knitting wool which topped by a sporty tan suede tints are usually chosen for the day-terous in appearance than an alpaca.
has been used once is difficulter coat with wide revers of me
brown suede The reverse may
to use again, owing to the manner also be buttoned high about the
in which it curls up when working throat for "stormy weather Wool or silk which is to be used
Russian Ermine
Their hair is so thick and long that when they stand still they look like sold wooden toys. When they gal-
Cotton For Summer Bedspreads,
ways be made from cotton UMMER bedspreads should al-
Moleskin may be dyed dark brown, lap across their desolate domain and fabrics, and show a preference for again should be wrapped as tightly Hostess gowns are by far the Russian ermine is dyed briar and swing their weight of wool from pastel colours- as possible round an aluminium hot- most important part of the movie lilac, which is not mauve but a soft side to side, they look like Hawaiian Perfect for a Colonial bedroom, stars costumes these days and becoming brown Squirrel too, dancers swishing their thick grass featuring either mahogany or maple. water bottle,
Alpacas begin where the are the candlewick spreads With dinners becoming more of appears in colours other than its skirt
natural grey.
range of the hardiest sheep ends, dainty turfs of coloured yarn The the old garment is being unravelled a ritual since repeal, hostesses
Mink and aable are usually left and they do not thrive below 7,000 crinkle spreads, in stripes, continue
Damsak When all the wool is wound round, have become more elaborate and
here they are in Paris to be popál
read, with All the battle with boiling water and these gowns are usually of luxur alone.
parading on the world's sweeping destiny are leave it for twenty-four hours.lous fabrica, often rich with far. Only an expert can be trusted to Inex
dresse
Couturiers After this process it will be found with only a subtle distinction of experiment with fura
soft, lustrous dru that the wool will be perfectly easy design to distinguish it front an perienced hands only spoil lovely dese
gable fabric made of silk and wool, ada pelts. to knit or crochet again,.
and the wool round the bottle as],
evening frock.
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such as harbor, plow, and altho.
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(abbr.)
61-Girl's name
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25-Pute up a stake in
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27-Prefix indicating the
dawn
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