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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1951.

WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

A 150-yard Gown

FOR BOTH

!!

SEXES

GONOWANDI

Belted coat in camel-

coloured velour. with

pockets and baton

In cuffs

flap

buds

Two models at an autumn collection in Upper Grosvenor Street are the lampshade look bali gown right). and ล tweed suit for country wear.

called Pleasant Pheasant

leti. The

pshade look by stiffened

Achieve.

tarietan

wende

bone in Siche

are no hoops

karls.

whale

adding. There

hia model is

made of a wards of knife

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Bay and bed

re Detticoat

Cadey Manzen Ketrine

Bali dver-

Underneath it

CHILDREN'S FASHIONS

GROW UP

By Dorothy

Barkley

Want

London.

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children's departments

report that high ah us yng under the children's fashions

by wash white ribbon inished

grouring up empidly. 1. with prim-parus. And the long.

AT

BEAUTY:

FROM HERE

AND THERE

jast

of

manufacturers women's clothes are realising That the perfcet Jeminine figure is the exception rather than the rule.

The makers of very large and small shoes, and those who ca er For the tiny figure are to be commended. Also the corsetieres and dregs manufacturers wh have discovered that the major

lished in a matter of minu es with a plastic applikator.

He admt'ted the colour change may entail now eleches and mil- Hinery to match the hair and possibly even a new husband.

"Poodle" fabrics

WOMEN in Britain will be wearing coals with "chaggy

English Agure fault is bem, dog" surinces this tesson-in short-waisted and that an ou - other words couts in long pile sixe figure is more frequently fabrics which are being called short than tall.

"poodle-type" cloths. The vogue

for these materials has become New this winter are widespread for their unusual moderately priced for ecu's in

appearance has

seized the six sizes. Za should now be popular imagination. Mest of possible to fl: almost any figure them are being used for winter from stock.

coats, but a few of them appear fur jackets and suits.

Spring song

The nex. favouri'e is the heavy deep pile velour clo b THE Brst breath of spring which appears to have a kind of

farhions are already cheering bloom whten scen In certain winter togs.

For denvery to the shopa shortly after Christmas are party frucks, with swirling skirts of horsehair lace; iron-grey flannel suits, wich skirts. Full and pleated or stiffened and bell- shaped, and duslerruat-and- matching-frock duels, in a new himmering semiransparen material, which looks like a marriage between Grganza and shantung.

Rainbow hair

GOLDEN apricot in the morning,

Ever Topaz

noon anul sparkling sherry after sundown.

Description of a rainbow! No. just the coiffure colour scheme of the future.

Gilded cages are the newest type wi nail jewellery from Paris.

They are attached to the nails for evening wear and can be worn with or without mail varnish. This set is in filigree palladium, set with tiny brilliants.

lights and which dyes to ex- Marcus Tushnet, president of tremely deep and rich shades, he New Jersey Association of the attractively named "jewel" Master Hairdressers, described colours being prominent among the hair-raising fad.

In particular we admired the waffle" nylon frocks, which are

practical from a laundering He said it's all part of the tnt of view. These usually in little woman's inherent urge to impervious to rain, is being used wide, me delightfully smocked get away from an red an Scanered with pink the same" routine.

Ne: over organdre ebant.

her "everyday

stress blue on while, pink on Tushnet demonstrated how the

sleeves.

while have a net flower round change of shode can be accom- The nock, hem and Matching affeta petticoats and kniker sets go under these for partes

these. The new street velvet is third in line of popularity, and this, being almost creaseless and

for a good many raincoats and a few stree:

and suits, hats gloves, as well as trimmings.

1 is interesting, however, that when the new muted colours -are worn women are advised to provide a foll by wearing hats in brilliant shades. For these,

go over hem, there are de Still Rationed velvet and peach bloom felts are

attractive of These we made in velvet. Hinc with antrasting

far ahead of any other materials, with impressive looking plumes, feathers and quills as the lead-

PRAISE for the clothes ration: colour of

ing system comes from de-ing trimmings; a certain amount

ligh fui le "Red Riding Hood" the newest Badkratiet macching" or pince cleaks, the most sparation for

we as popular as wwww The come from relative: m alt

delightful 1.

the editions o

styles hux grown-up shups then ree

br

Funteers, there are rompe

Towelling

and finished at the neck w.h ribbe73. Ideas we

THEM. WOOT

offer

Jet children:

Aut

duffle coat, tailored cords, a 20 i need to great semen's jerseys and wrist, gas kali tressing gowns, and cts.

In these departmens, nowadays called "Masin des Bihar

dis Ealants."

ange

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collected specially

Leave mesh nets to attach to ram. komm out affectionate

The newes vies in dogs and cats cippers me railed "Prayip ces." There are sorr any unsigned do kevo the ankles WRP as well as tre dret, and can be made at

called

Ceilophane They are a warilunation.

te goggles. he din fi Mary shops have loome. Throw children's tur: wo of lipners and

worn when lang sorks keep the soan out of the eyes

washing the bair, ponkes cuties to measure, Arling rock kni:tert in bright

A shop The pups. I

colours, is sewn to a leather sole.

"Good and are dem measure mutors as fixe. Fey are ideal for wear indoors New," has recently opened in London, to buy and sell children's well as for bedroom slippers, eathing.

This is proving a Far

tremendous wear. pary, or "box.

hel ว่า mothers there are the prettiest, diainlics! presented with the eterna. clothes imaginable ila nylon. problem of the child who grows out of is clothes before they pastel

2re worn out,

!! und vel. ehours are law auri Mirve are toys to them .. play

h

Tou of the nagulat y pol th Scaun 4. Tipe duitle mou one sho Exports that they are sellin Thule a week. It is an exam

replica

the o iginal, VIN down

the button fastenings. unlike the original, it matic 1 variety of color: Gayest are the camel. coloure coats lined with bright to The duffle coat is ideal for plar-1 time out of doors-- wears n Wars. To complete the outli the duble coa' is accompanied be hard-wearing, bib-fronted dures dungarees. An additica. advantage of this outfit is tha it is equally suitable for ci hè: a boy or a girl. (Sec illustra ion).

for-

nel ev satin of deiirate shades.

MEN READ FASTER

THAN

WOMEN

Wys

Cincinnati, O., The next highest score William P. Wood, University made by a shoe salesman who of Cincinnati instructor at increased his rating 400 points remedial reading has statistics from 175 to $75. to show that men read laster than women.

Teachers Improve

Two women jm-

school teachers increased their ratings 380 and 360 points respectively.

Mon also show greater provement in reading speed in B.K crganised course of study.

Wood's statistics are taken

A housewife increased her

The children's tailor in fe from a survey of his evening reading speed 100 points.

college

shop specialises in making de

class at the university A cab driver increased his lightfull waistcoats for the smal in how to read belter and faster, rate by 172 points, a psychia- sizes. There are exact replicas Women members of the class trist, 282; a draftsman, 207; a of their full-size cousity, with showed an average rating in- truck driver, 187.

Wood watch pockets, brass buttons and crease, of 200 points. Men out- slik linings, Colour scheme distanced them with an average which

par:fcularly a increase of 312 points. active: green with a red and

In defence of the women,

was that her motivation was for brown checked lining.

Wood sald men in the class out pleasure reading, while the en numbered the women and most gineer's motivation, was for pro-

was

pointed out. that possibly the reason for the

parting Fashion

of velling, and a good deal of Fortnight visitors Mr and Mrs O. L. Hoff sequin and "precious stone" em- of

broidery are also 0:10, Norway,

seen on the the only

more formal millinery. country in the world whic still has clothing coupons.

"Clothing coupons

are good for business," says Mr Hoff. "Our problem is not one of price, but of getting the goods. There is no difficulty in gell. ing.

**

Verdict on British elothes from petite, blonde Mrs Hoff... "Your clothes are wonderful And prices are stix our high compared with Paris."

JAMES J. KING

COLDSMITH

and SILVERSMITH

Sole Agent

For The World

Famous Ciro Creations

cusewife's low rate of increase St. George's Building

Top Floor

of the men, were takings the fessional improvement, United Telephone 35993

course for professional reasons. Press.

The women were enrolled

Delightful styles are shown, mainly to increase their reading ***

fou, for "best" wear.

These have rate and comprehension for per-

again

a tailored appearance, and

are distinctly

"grown up" in

styte and detail. They are made

sonal improvement,

Progress Charted

In Harris twoods, broken Tests were taken at the

herringbone weeds,

whipoords beginning of the class and weak-

Dume coat in camel coloured crud fine wool. They have velvet progress recorded in graph wool fired with contrasting collars, often odged with con.

colour.

trasting bralting,

intricate of each individual's work pleating at the back of the skirt wil: another test at the end..

through an alight-week period, Rommellmes, tiek? eyen,

Chocks wern

mado

ado; on Com The we have

students comprehendon

The

That Mayai Look is.

the Glamour Look!

Household Hint chosen as representative of prehension rate to stye whether

sin camel-coloured velour, was keeping pace with the Im Aller you have washed and belied, with an inverted plent at provenient of his reading sidh. dried blanket, gave theman die back. Incidentally, Herella Top

The person allowing the wor extra touch by brushing them desmes, make an idoned arontost increase War un c with a soft brush in one direc-cont in adult sizes.

gineer who was require

to

tion caly Press the bindings with Most of there, coals. button rend technical subject tim warm trên and a lintiese press bol ways, so that they can be rolling at the beginning of the ing lolli,

landed on from child to child. course was 100 at the ong 747

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or Gowns,.,.. → Just Exactly the Way you would Have liked your "Old Bond Street Tailor" do it. MAYAI LADIES TAILOR

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