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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1923.

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Paris, August 20th, The third week of the Paris Autumn opening has brought to light the colle tions of the fear royal tallers who, by the position of undisputed authority they ca- a large extent the joy, determine to

colours. Fines Utt materials which will

season.

dominate the mode of the

coating There are Worth, who, for nearly a con

has been the official entumier to tury the English Court; Redfern, who for many years has been tailor extraordinary to Queen Alexandria; Molyneux, who made Princess Mary's Paris trousseau; and Paint, who has dressed so thany ques that his ne W household work

courts the world over.

The narrow skirt andars in the collec tions both of Redfern and Molyneux; in that of the former it is long and renches to the ankle in that of the latter it is short and finishes several inches above the turn of the ankle. Faller skirts are to be seTIL

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in the collection of Poiret and Worth. Poiret stauls, as is his usual tendrucy for a greater amplitude in the matter of skirt, while Worth makes his skirts full but in nleration, so that his models are n compromis between those of Redfern and Mclyneux, and those of the moderation). Poiret,

In the matter of waistlines. Worth tends towards the idea of teaving the waistling quite undeñard: Molyneux favours the low waistline and rarely brings above the line of the Pigs Redfern trike the happy medium boturen these and Poiret lecides the matter to bis. awn satisfaction by making his bodices fit the figure closely, watlining the wormal ist-line and then placing the drinite bespien Lalice and skirt at

two; il

a low hip

In all the fune collections there are

but two einen tendences to be unted- first, the preservation of the slender sil- houette; aule second, the tendency to- wards greater fulness. The methails of bar- monising these two contradictory details of line is carried out by each designer according to his own individual taste. Rotfern's gorgeous colketion shows the straight line with a superimposition of circular flowers. In his three-piece suits: the frock portion is narrow and often so clinging that the skirt is slit at the side give sufficient roum for a comfortable strile; on pp of this, a Baring coat is nilded. Redfern is quite decided in the attitude has adopted with regard to the strife at present raging between the ore here who are of opinion that the tail-

suit has had its day and the designers- who are of the contrary opinion, because in all his election there is not a single sailored suit to be seen. This garment has been completely replaced by the three- pices costums. In these, he introduces all the colour and decoration necessary to turn thrin into the smartest of afternoon gar- ments by means of bodices fashioned of brilliant-hued fabrien, or

de by

intans of outs lined with equally gorgeous materials. ant borders webtrusive air,

with ermine and other ex- pensive Fur

destined

เ

to any garment that is

be worn in the morning.or when

• utrserved by means of the sober

and the discretion of cut of the jacket and skirt of the cusemdir.

Three-piece are also feature of the Melyneux collection

these,

liko those in the Worth eilesien, are fitted with highly decorative blauses attached to the Skirt, la general. Molyneux's suita struck me is being built on straight lines,

of

than

but I also noted, that bis jacks are more usually of three-quarter" clas-fitring hp-bugth, and that these three-quarter length coats were cut with circular movement which", minde them

stand out slightly beyond the

firm. straight lines of the narrow skirts to which they were allied. Many of these circular three-quarter coats of Molyneux's were ediged with fun, and a number of them had fur cuffs and collar attached to them as well.

Worth, who, regia ns a champion of the tailored Bit, bas made a particulae. feature of them in his collectión, ami. as usual, they are models of chic and trim- Pass of pure classical Tues for which this house is so far-famed. In his afternoon model Worth is showing a feaning this srason towards the circular movement,

but he applies this at the lower edge of the skirt, which he makes to flare out in bell shape from the by the An

fu ane model, he has emplished

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of two pleated flouiness placed between knees and the hem of the skirt. le am- other

trimmed with.

suit of white

ermine, he has a two drailer

Hounces between the knee and hem, and odged both the three-quarter coat, which

anies this skirt, and the two flourers with a band of emire above this luxurious binding an appliqué of chenille thread in diminish- ing sizes so as to form a border some ten inches wide.

Potret's collection. as always, is so diverse

character that it is hard to define

It shows tendencies this man towards the Chinese styles of the sigh- teenth century, with its bell-shaped and

embroidered

Karments A Persian alex is

is noticable both in the choice of materials and in the form of many of the garments, a great number of which have obviously been inspired by the costumes

in the delightful little Persian

wo often see, rewaling dainty personages set in the midst of flowery gaily-populated landsrapes. The flaring hue and the wide swathing sashes worn by Persian mythological heroes are 10 be found in 1 modernisal form

Poiret's Salons

to-day.

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enlour, Poiret is daring beyond words, and yet, with that assuranes and perfection which belong only to the master of

are never in any colour, lis

creations Neue Outre He

usa bright o et, gold and green of the most.

ard extraordinary magenta pinks and violes that would have made Cezanne himself up. Any yet, however brilliant the colour combination chez Poiret it is always harmonious and always distinctly characteristic of the great designer who gave it being...

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