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Oct.

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1934

The Woman's Page

A colour combination of blue

and gold complimentary to both blandes and brunettes alike. The gown, of blue crepe, has a sug- gestion of a train with a casual slash in front. The Jacket is of gold metal cloth with the bell transferring from jacket to gown. Adrienne Ames, Elm star, is the charming model,

SHOULDER CAPES APPEAR FOR EVENING WEAR

Small shoulder capes of crepe, vel- vet and chiffon are being shown

17 with some of the new autumn even-

ing-dress-Most of them are worn

Geometrical

Designs

Curves And Straight

· Lines In Fashion

SPARKLING MATERIALS

London

A young artist sat down with a compass and a sheet of paper one day last spring. His compass be Igan to move It described circles and marked off points. Suddenly he found that he had subconsciously designed a star,

That is how the fashionable au- tumn motif that is appearing ou every hats, collars, belts, and in form of jewellery came into being. It is proof that London can enti-) cipate Paris In the matter....of fashion, for these motifs appeared over here several weeks before the Paris dressmakers showed their collections.

"There is a return to.geometrical designs, beautiful. Curves and straight lines, after the floral de- Mr. Ronald signs of summer,” Farrow, who is evolving these star jornaments for the West-end stores,

said.

The star will be one of fashion's ways of sparking by day and night. Ear-rings will end in stars of paste or marquisette; the brooch star in the same medium will be worn with them in the evening, while, in the| day-time women will pin their! berets with a-smaller star, and fasten their scarves with fob brooches in the same design and sparkling materials.

ANOTHER. VERSION OF THE SKULL-CAP

Folded Velvet

Paris.

THE FRINGES AND TASSELS VOGUE

Decoration Schemes With Renaissance Effects

TRELLIS WORK DESIGNS

London.

THE

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This cross-word puzzle has bien made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out var occasional phenette spelling,

auch na barbor. plow, and altho.

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BLACK AND NAVY

BLUE DRESSES

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Large Brimmed Hats

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London.

There are many black and navy- blue dresses of transparent materials such as chiffon, silk organdle, and net this season.

The decoration schemes, being planned by modern womeni are With them are worn large brim-¡ proof that the effects of the Renais-med hata of transparent lace straws ance still be felt in the and crinolines. Light pastel.colours [such as pink, bamboo yellow, light twentieth century:

blue, and beige appears in acces sories,

Can

In their quest for medieval handicrafts women have not only revived the demand for ironwork, but are using again the beautiful fringes, cords and tassels which are

19 in a rather casual manner-loosely. While the skull-cap is not literally being made by hand to-day for

Close Rog, 1.45 p.m. Qrd. 2.30 pm. Pres. Wilson (via Siberia)..

Closes Reg. 1.16 pm. Ord. 5p.m.

FOR JAPAN

Tatsuta Maru

Empress of Canada

Kitano Matu

Chenonceaux

Pres, Wilson

•FOR MANILA

Changle (via Thursday Island)

Pres. Jefferson...

Oct.

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Beautiful Babes.

draped and tied up under the chin here, there are suggestions of it in castles and town houses as they hood bring when. baby is lovely.

Some a Mephistophelian hat of which the were four centuries ago,

nonchalant manner. 20lin a

in flom top is gathered up into low flutings. match gowns, others are

A revival of draped, and embroi- boyant colour and are worn to give Another version has the widow's dered curtains has created a new 2 contrast to a frock.

peak on one side, is made of Persian vogue for superb fringed and lamb, with three gold pins stuck tassela to border and loop curtains (into one side, and has a small rising and pelmets.

front like a Russian-facade.

Small hata are made with folded the forehead and a Sleeves are acquiring consider. velvet across 19able restraint and while the bishop, spiky feather sticking out at right- 19 balloon and other full styles are angles to it over one ear. Plaited 20 still featured, shoulders are as slim velvet is sometimes worn like a

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FULL STYLES

Each of these silken cord trim mings is really a superb copy of medieval art. Those chosen by the Duchess of York for one of her reception rooms at Royal Lodge are

23 as they can be and slope in the feather round a small cap of velvet.inpired by the beauties of Spanish

approved Victorian fashion.

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Oct.

Tatauta Maru..

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Empress of Canıla

Pros. Wilson

FOR SHANGHAI

Oct.

Tatsula Maru

Empiress of 'Carinda

Comerin

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gon. Correspondence for Europe" and

intermediate countries will be ac-

Among the plainer hats are some crimson and cream, and the gay churches. The fringe is in blue,

like those of a French cure.

Spanish colourings look most attrac- tive on blue damask curtains, while the light design is on the lines-of medieval architecture.

Trellis work designs carried out in stone and wood in old churches are also being done in fringes to decorate the beautifut homes of to- day.

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Some of the tassels that hold back velvet or damask curtains are made of real silver, covered with :gold thread One of their most modern uses is to cover the "push" of the the bed in period rooms, the long flex being concealed in thick, rich- looking cord.

Oct.cepted for transmission by these Ber-Prevent Coldsctric bell and light hanging over

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Parthos

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The solution of the above with a new cross-wora - puzzle. will appear in to-morrow's issue.

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WHAT A DAY - NOT A

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