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Ask Me Another

This Spring's Style Facts

Along about this time of year, touches against dark costumes and

get. as question-minded dark touches against light ones.

women

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as any inquisitive 6-year-old Only,

Question: What are some new their queries concern but one thing.

accessory colours to wear with clothes. Anticipating from past experience the questions you might navy blue, with black and with

brown? ask, I've lined up this series of

questions and answers, pertaining Answer: With navy pale pink, definitely to the thrilling new blue or yellow or a copper tone clothes season just poking its with black the same or the new pur- fashionable.nose around the comer ply blue. With brown spicy "spring"

chamois, russet and green, and pink

Question: Will short skirts con- or blue. tinue for daytime wear?

Answer: But definitely Short Questions: What is the general skirts are here to stay awhile, but silhouette for dresses this spring? their distance from the floor de- Answer: Figure revealing is the pends upon the height of their tendency with fitted and swathed wearer and the type of costume: waistlines, with accented bodices Dresses should be at least 134 and shoulders and a draped "close inches Afternoon dresses may be to the skin” effect

as

a trife longer BUT only you with Question: Will costume suits, or good looking legs should wear your the jacket over dress style be skirts the full 15 inches from the fashionable as tailored suits? floor.

Answer: Yes. With jackets fitted and short, bolero fashion three- quarters. length or belted, full length and fitted redingote types.

CONTRASTING COLOURS

Question: Will contrasting co- loured or matched accessories be considered the smarter?

SPRING COATS

Answer: Contrasting coloured Question: In spring coats which accessories dead once again in is the smarter, the furred or un- either pastels-or vivid, deep tones-furred type?

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 16, 1938.

FLATTERING LINES. An-înteresting-bodice treatment: and

· full skirt falling into graceful folds combine to fashion this silver bro- cade gown designed by Adrian, for Joan Crawford Metro-Goldwyn-, Mayer star.

the casual, loose topcoat the fox more bright and light colours than collared type is preferred.

we've ever seen before.

Question: Will spring shoes still be "open"?

Question: Are stripes and plaids still smart?

Answer: Smarter than they've ever been before:

Answer: A great many of them, but with smaller openings and per- Remember never to match "all" Answer: Whichever suits you Question: Will bright, light cyl-forations. The new low-heeled look your accessories to each other and best. In the slim fitted town coats oured wool suits be worn in town. will be popular as will the “drap- remember, too, the rule of light the unfurred variety is newest. In Answer: From all indications ed" or tied-on effect in new shoes.

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