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FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT,

ISABEL BAMSÄT

Pakis, January 1st, Paris, which has always enjoyed the reputation of being the home of original ideas, is justifying this reputation more than over; in fact, there is evidence on every haid of such a craze for creating Among the artists and for fashioning among the craftsmen of the country that historians of the future, will certainly be justified in regarding the net. result of all this energy as a kind of renascence 'in' Such an French

and crafts. arts abnormal activity is due, so doubt, to the fact that this the first year that conditions have been sufficiently normal to allow scope for all these fertile imaginations

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"THURSJAY, FEBRUARY 15TH. 1993.

One of the latest creations is that of au entirely new fabric known as "batik." This is made according to a new process with a collection of many-coloured-dyes laid on s wax tablet, and the result produced on the material is that of

The process. beautifully tinted marble,

it appears, is a simple one which any girl with clever fingers can practice on add bits of silk and crepe de Chine. These two materials, trented according to this process, make up into the most fascinat

and such like ing of bandkerchiefs Movelties, The first samples of thes plasel before a Parisian public proved so attractive, and the demand for them became so great, that designers set to work and turned out bigger and still bigger lengths of "batik, so that now, not only are handkerchiefs and small trifles subjected to this process but blouses, dresses, négligés, and ten-gowns as well Heils, yellows and browns blend well and, as a rule, a geierus supply af black is added, with, invariably, black korder if the material is destined to figure as a handkerchief.

At the Salon d'Autoranthe salon of novelties and new ideas which, fills the Grand Palais with original and some- Aimes wonderful works of art and crafts- manship every year-Madame Paugonis showing a batik" of her own creation which she has applied to velvet and heavy silk rugs. The dresses are ex quisite beyond description; some "are in black velvet with a design of black and white thrown on; others are in ivory velvet with a design carried out in brown and copper hades. For the rugs, which are certainly more it to throw over a divas than trust to the dirt and dust of the floor, Madame Pargon has borrowed all the beautiful colourings and designs that make works of art of the better quality Persian and Turkish carpets, and the effect of shose colourings and designs [reproduced in the tinted marble veining of the "batik" process against the shiney background of the velvet or a texture of the rug is quite dazzling.

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Lamp-shades made of silk or crepe da Chine handkerchief squares of "batik" very delightful affairs; likewise, cushions and the other knick-kuncks a woman loves to strew about her romu.

One of the most popular gifts on show the "batik" for Christmas-tide handkerchief in its varied forms: Thousands of them are to be seen in all the big shops and little boutiques, most of

An ex-soldier named George Nicholas, them dainty squares not more than six inches square, sod

of them who was operated upon at the Ministry accompanied by the latest of fads the of Pensions Hospital near Liverpool in handkerchief wristlet. This is a narrow July, complained afterwards of pain in strap made of suede, of corded ribbon, the abdomen and died on the 27th Decem er of ivory, gold or some other metal, itber. A post mortem examination show- fastene in the same manner that all ed that a piece of gauze à foot long and straps fasten, and actuched to the upper eight inches wide which had been used as side is a tiny ring through which the swab, had been left in the body when baulkerchief is slipped and knotted to

he was operated spon prevent it slipping out again. This is not only the smartest fad invented for a long time, but it is also the most practical in this age of pocket-less dresses and

diminutive purses.

Another fad which has lately. "caught on in Paris is the wearing in the wvening of wigs made of silvery white

At the inquest the jury returned a ver dict of misadventure accelerated by negli gent omission to withdraw the ganze.

A doctor stated that a lending Liver pool surgeon had performed the opera tion and a crisis arose owing to terrific bleeding and shock to the man's system. It was the sister's duty to count the the oversight as a recognised accident of

MANCHURIA RAILWAY dax. The idea is also a practical one, swabis before and after use. He regarded

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likely to appeal mostly to busy Women have much time at their disposal in which to dress for dinner or the theatre after a heavy day, and the effect is certainly attractive enough to appeal to other women, as well, who have time and to spare to lavish on their

appearance.

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This Winter, more than ever, it has had

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perfect furore of success, and every second dress is made either entirely of The hair of these wigs is bobbed silver lace or else trimmed up profusely HOSHIGAURA.-Fixest Seaside Stimmer Holiday Resort in North China. Five miles

rom Dairan, but connected with the city by special noter, and carriage road, sad electric generally, and a narrow little hand of with it that it forms the principal note framway Yamato Hotel (35 rooms) and 15 farnished bungalows in charming oli pardon velvet ribbon is tied round the head and of the ensemble. In fact, no smart. Bathing, Boating, Fishing, Guif, Tennis, Billiards, Orchestra twice a weak. Capital plaos fiuished off with a coy bunch of flowers evening frock can be considered complete at ene side. When the wig is not bobbed, if silver face does not figure in its compe- beautiful and select Seaside Resort in the Far East. Two miles from Port the coiffure is dressed close to the headtion either in large or small quantities, OGONAL.

1pmory the Summer Besort of the high Huselan affopes and, oficials. Taumato Actal and 50 villise and bungalows, mostly with detached vante quarters. Broellent and low down at the books to the 2015 and so smart hat or evening coiffure can

Wonderful Scenery, the

Battlefields, Ruined, and Dismantled Feria Mies to the shape of the head is defined and be classed with the really "chic" unless this particular medium is chosen for its Bathing, obarming Walke and Drives. Abundant Fionicing Facilitled Orchestra twice a week, youthful effect is preserved.

For some time past, Jeanne Lanvin and foundation or trimming. Best place for high-class families.

Silver lace is also introduced quite PORT ARTHUR. Famous for its bro memorable Biege and its beautiful landlocked others of the big designers have been

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Exactly one hour's journey Dairen by express train. Yamato Hotel (16 rooms). Bufficient place of historical and scenic Interest to fifl's month, with a freak' walk or drive making the most modern of dolls and lot in the form of a cape as a trimming

giving them, instead of the usual wig of

train or wide panels of it brighten up the Most healthy and salubrious spot in the Far East..

famous Diamond Mountain, of Korea. A special Bummer. Besori real bair or tow, a quite original mop ofn evening cloaks and evening gowns; &

coloured flax; it was from these, o Firking Grand recuperation qualities. Kongosan Hotel, (10 moms) at Opselci.

wigs for grown ups" as well. Whatever teargowns; twisted ropes of it round the the origin, the idea is rapidly taking on waist make a dainty Enish to a white (11 rooms) at Choenri

and at all smart functions Dow one can satin or taffetas dance frook; for the

débutante nothing could be more charm see a percentage of waren with their thing a simple frock in some pale hair tucked away, beneath a wig of silvery white flax So far, no other shade but shade, over which is worn a tunio of rich silver lace; for matrons, the same idea. white has been attempted.

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KONGOBANT or olimate and scenery. Beautiful pot arm Choma Hotel doubt, that grew the idea of using flax most uninteresting of evening fracks or

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In spite of the tremendous wogue may be carried out in black, the tunla which lace enjoyed during the Summer being replaced, if necessary, by floating And, Autumn, it is still. a popular as panels, scraps of it may be made up lato ever--that is for evening wear. Thore delightful little caps for evening went, are a certain number of houses in Paris into a Bounce or a bighstanding collar, where nothing but lace creations are or loose wing sleeves at a finish to B made, and here you can see models of frock... The most becoming of theatre such delicate texture that it is a wonder hints are made of it; the most popular how any but fairy fingers, fashioned shape is that of a skull cap mouldag them. Wonderful colours are woven the shape of the head, and on to this is together in one tosh, and, ne though fixed a wide wired brim that is made to such fabrics were not brilliant enough, adopt any desired angle A semi-circle beads are woven into their composition framing the face is a simple and effective and create a striking effect, embedded in method of treatment, Lewis is actually the filmy aubstance Silver lace, of using this idea in his latest wedding course, is also to be seen in all its glory, miffurun, by adding a strand of orango

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