1935-09-14 — Page 9

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1935

CHINA MAIL: HOME SUPPLEMENT

Paris calling

Paul Rennet and Cie.

Mayo's

2527

Mode Elite

Hats Take A New Line

M

ILLINERS have

gone romantic. It is the influ ence of the Italian Exhibition which is responsible for it, of course Still you'll enjoy it as much as they have done. For one thing it has brought the

halo hat back-only this time: it's a real one, inspired by an Italian primitive painting."

Baby's Bonnet

For those who are blessed with perfect, foreheads the "baby's bon net is the ideal hat. It looks like a baby's bonnet from the front, but the side view is extraordinarily sophisticated. But those who are not quite sure of their brows can, compromise with

cunningly pleated beret, while on the side you may well place a bird with ont- stretched wings, for that, is a trim- ming which will be seen on many of the very smali hats this autumti

From America

For sports wear, or if you are strong-minded and refuse to wear halo hats, bonnets or turbans, you can choose a large felt hat, Yes, one exactly like the Stetson~~~~SO much so that its designer has prob- ably been holidaying in-America and brought back the idea with her. Anyway, it is a pleasant change from the Homburg shape... which has been with us already.

far too long

Variation Of The Beret

If you caught the infection of the ostrich feather this summer you will probably be pleased to hear that some of the French milliners are trimming large and picturesque felt or velvet cavalier!"hats with them: Italian influence again; sorry, but you are, not likely to met away from it until the Spring These will be the hats you will wear for christenings and wedlings and other very formal occasions. They will not became very fashion-- able for day-to-day wear.

There is, however, one shape which has appeared and should be This is the a popular favourite. berat, big-and more like a hat than

Still, anything else.

if you analyse it, it certainly is a beret and as easy to wear and as com fortable and useful as 2 beret nearly always is.

By the way, some of our autamm hats have caught the infection of spots. You will be able to have. them in spotted velours, which means that the rest of your outfit must be as plain is possible to counterbalance it.

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The Shovel Bat The shovel hat, as we called it last year, is being revived in a dir- ferent form, not because designers have to other inspiration, but be- cause this type of hat was also worn in Italy at the time of the Renaissance.

new

As for colours, there is a bluish violet and a red with a tinge - of orange in it: this is generally used with black A reddish violet is sometimes combined with bright blue to give a particularly gay

effect.

OMETIMES

IT PAYS

TO WAIT

This is specially true in connection with the OPENING OF OUR NEW PREMISES in CHATER ROAD.

Here will be shewn the newest and nicest Autumn deliveries in Ladies' fine Knitwear by Jaegers, Zam- brénes, Francis and Pearces and lots of others whose fine productions are portrayed in really nice

warmer wear:

41434

PAUL RENNET ET. CIE-

190, Nathan Road,

Kowloon..

York Building, Chater Road Hong Kong

CLEARANCE" SALE

of

GAGE HATS

At $4.00 to $8.00

WASHING SPORTS HATS

$1.50 to $3.00

MODE ELITE

Entrance Chinese Bazaar,

China Building