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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 16, 1989

As gay as Christmas packages are the sweaters in the shops. This twosome "of short-sleeved. blouse and zippered-up-the-front jacket is powder blue mohair mix- ture, with bright flowers and funny wooden leaves appliqued down tho tront.

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What with this strapless even- Ing mode there's no question about what a girl will do with her hands

in idle moments,

You tie this little pillbox affair on with soft flattering scarfs that cros88 at the back and go around the throat. The hat and scarfs are both rayon jersey, a new fabric for hats which lends itself to the most lovely draped effects.

Another new heel! They call it the "hood" heel, because it ties around the back of a shoe just like a little bonnet. Sketched is one of the low-heeled evening creations, so much favored by the debs for a dancing partner.

The little apat: shoe is another Feincarnation of pre-war days. The dainty pair sketched aro gray suede combined with black patent leather and look very dressed up indeed.. The spat affect takes inches off the séparent length of the vamp,

What The Stars Foretell

By MARY BLAKE

Marriage

ought to provide the means. for your winning a good social position and freedom from financial worries.

Your powers of endurance may selling, and writing.

be put to a test this day. Keep a curb, on your imagination or some fantastic idea is liable to lead you astray. Many persons will find it The child born on January 16, unwise to try discussing any sub- ought to be unusually truthful, ject with which they are not famil-quick in perception, and very artis- iar, so confine your conversation to tic: Its maturer years are apt to topics you can intelligently discour- be à succession of great achieve-

se on. Be careful not to lack cordi- ments.

ality when you meet anyone socially

this day. Politeness will be im-

portant in home and in social cir-

cles, so avoid having two sets of

manners, one for home and the

other reserved for company, if-em-

barrassment is to be avoided. It

will be unwise to expect a person to assume any of your responsibilities, especially in the discharge of social obligations. Married and engaged couples, and those who have fallen in love, will find that any dilatory tactics, this day will be a great mis- take.

If a woman and January 16 is your birthday, you ought to have a very retentive memory. You are self-sacrificing, magnanimous and courageous. You ought not to lose sight of the fact that Saturday should be a lucky one for you in the transactions of business affairs, and that green is a colour you should often make use of, as it is one of your matural affinities. Some of the activities in which you are most likely to make a big success · are, teaching, lecturing, singing, acting,

Hats and muffs to match are really important fashion news this winter. They may be of fur, either flat or fluffy, or they may be of fabric. And what this brilliant team can add to your costume! Sketched is a velvet top-knot in wine-red, with a wide mu to match.

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