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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, ・ OCTOBER 10, 1959.

WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

The Fastest-ever Crossing!

Fashion Page

rushes

Paris styles to the shops

by Jill Butterfield

HERE are the clothes you've been waiting for, saving for, craving for the very first Paris- inspired clothes now on sale in the shops and stores of England.

This year Fashion Page col- Faborated with the manufac- fusers to rush them through so the mosi up-to-the-minute clothes are on sale in the shop nt a time when you want to buy them.

This is whra you frst think about autumn spending when

soft

Dress of Paris-Carven- designed dress in Krey fannel. Round jewellery-craving neck- line, buttoned belt. With it, busby hat in ice-white marabou trimmed with grey and white feathers.

the first nip's in the air in the morning, and you long for the snug wanih and comfort of a cout.

This is when the first leaves scuffle along the pavements and you feel a new sult's the only thing to help your morale, when you decide reluctantly.. that your beloved shirtwaister funt ain't what it used to be.

The year

Fashion Page renders can be swinging down the High Street in the first of The couture-copy clothes befure the originals have had their frst Paris airings on the backs of smart, private customers,

Flying start

Some

these clothes are pcam-forstan copies of the original models, othere ore adaptations with the Paris ex- tremities scaled down to sult an English turlo.

All are copied in fabrics which have the pile and polish of the collection models-tex- kured tweeds, knobbly wools, thick gleaming satins,

Colours те beacon-bright rede, all the greys, a surprising predominance of whito.

All have the features which spell Parts 1959–the eye-stop- ping sleeve, a collar that's eyo- high or non-existent, wido waist for evening, lowered for day

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Because I've been caught out before in predictions, I'm not claiming you will be wearing Um this time next year tow, but at least you'll get off to a fying fashion start this year.

Coats of Paris - Left: Nina Ricci-Inspired frieze coat, makes most of handspan waist, with wide shawl shoulder, wide stiffened belt, wide spring skirt. Right; Givenchy-copy coat of white wool and mohair (other colours). Huge bold collar, tapering hem. Photograph by Norman Eales.

Dress of Paris →→ Balmain- influenced cocktail dress in' white, maroon and black heavy satin. Crossed bodice, wide belt, three- colour combination,

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The Cont of Paris - Patou-like cont of stiff amethyst satin, takes full skirt beneath, penguin sleeve, gathered shoulder,

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CHINA MAIL

horoscope

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10

PISCES (February

AQUÁRIOS January 21

February 10): The suitable moment to make; a "request for: promotion is approach- ing, and you must get all your facts ready to prosent

convincing argument,

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March 20) Your progress will bo-retarded if you sit in · on meetings merely listen-

Dress of Paris- Nina Ricci inspired, Devon-cream grosgrain cocktail dress. Stiff belt, wide tucked-under sleeve.

Oven

Before reprimanding some- one today for.

false step, hear what he has to say by way of explanation. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): An outstanding obligation ought to be fulfilled, though it may occupy

deal of your day. GEMINI (May 21-June 21): Although the temptation. may be great, avoid under all circumstances gutting in- volved in a quarrel with a fellow worker. CANCER (June 22-July 21); Because of hesitation you may be in danger of losing. both of two excellent chances to improve your position. Decide quickly.

ing and not contributing LEO, (July 22-August 21):

some constructive ideas,” ARIES (March ‹RI-April 19):

A festive occasion will bring a number of your friends

Suits of Paris Left: Balmain-type brown and black trellis-tweed sult, longer, notched jacket. Right: Cardin-inspired red wool suit.

together who have not met for a long time, and a warm spirit of camaraderie will prevail throughout the evening.

main attention from the object of a meeting which may have far-reaching con- sequences for you.. SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21): It would a mistake to be too complacent about a sutcessS gained without striving for more and greater - achieve- menta

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VIRGO (August 22-Sopter- ber 22): Finding yourself. in a somewhat, depressed mood, you ought to make a huge from your usual re creation and try and do something really different.

CAPRICORN (December 22- LIBRA (September 28-OctoJanuary 20): Although the

22): In a casual romark passed by a friend you, might find Rome hidden significance which was not obvious at first and which might give you a good laad for futurs motion, day, SCORPIO... Detober 23- November 21) Do not let a side Issue divert your

result may not be complete- ly satisfying to you, you will" deriva! a great deal of pleasure from some recett work done. A LUCKY ENCOUNTER,

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