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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 3RD, 1934.

PARIS FASHION NOTES.

1

THE

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*NOTICE.

FORECASTING SPRING FASHIONS.

FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.

18ABEL RAMSAY.]

PARIS, January

oth. What are we going to wear 7 is now the continual ert of the women for the Spring openings are so tantalizingly near at hand that we almost know what the couturiers have in story for us and yet the new collections only our settie this tensing question..

However, there Are the mid-sensoR intels new on show as the branches of the great couturiers establishments at Nic and Cannes, and these, showing a distinct departure

Care From the winter styles and intrès- ducing some new liner, can be taken as fair indientions, so far as they go.

They tell the truth and nothing but the truth but as to whether they tell the whole truth of the coming novelties only the openings can_prove.

In general line the midacason modela are more straight, more drooping, and less apt to fare or bell out than were the win tee models. Not that they are severe-- far from it; they are delightfully aft and feminine from

Every Point of view. but they show a taming of outstand ing tendency which has been cherished the very height of chic all through the winter. Neither are they skimpy or lack- ing in adorement; quite the contrary, in fuet; but they have a tendency to let the the Bounces and the

fullness, the Echt dien, creating long-

godets hang

slender-looking folds rather than stand-

pertly sidewise,

serges,

This dictum of fashion comes from-ur perhaps it is the cause of the materials most favoured-crepes and slight voiles and supple satias, and the softest of metallic fabric, with such woollen materi- als as the more than drapable kaschi hondcloth, rashmire, and soft wool crepes anders You know what a crepe fril does it drops. Well, that is what all the smart frocks for the Riviera do-they droop, but they droop with such pretty and such very modern Enes. Whether they fall in long goders from the unbelted trim- hip, or whether they Iming of flonaces of dulge in a

they droop·· The soft flounces are of crepe and they droop, that the silhouette of the figure. when motions, is straight and narrow. and though the motion of walking or danding may momentarily alarge the width of the skirt it will again fall into straight lines when in repose.

The knee flounce has been one of the features of the past season's styles, and it really proved very pretty and very popu lar, but one must have a change, so the couturiers have already devised a circular flounce whose upper outline, or point of attachment to the skirt, curves from the

level knee level in frunt up to the hip ht the two sides. This new line permits maar variations in the disposition of the fullness of the founce," but it Bodily Feads to one thing that is, a cascade of fullness at either side below the hips This side fullness, which recalls the use of side founces or side panels which have been with us all the winter.

is welcome and a suhtle novelty.

&

on a

This down-curved front line, also, used for the setting of a series of ruffles skirt. In this case it gives a little the effect of one of those aprons which has its lower corners rounded off and is edged with a ruffle. But in the case of the sensen's dresses, the ruffia is there without the apron, being applied directly.

to the sheath dress.

The long, narrow, sheath dress is often the basis of the smartest of the new ceations, and gains its interest from the studied use of a single decorative feature

such as

as the flounce. The long, beltless, circular cunic covering the sheath skirt beneath to below the knees is one of the features of the gowns for the Riviera, agd, though this has appeared through the winter, it takes on a different aspṛet now that the materials are the supple crepes and voiles and fulgurantes of the warmer Bensin,

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and suits, which have been devise in All white and light colours for wear against are to be left in the Godowns, where they the bright blue of the Mediterranean and will be examined on 8th March. the brilliant green of orange tree, The All claims must be presented within aftern suit is usually n three-piece nr more days of the steamer's arrival hery, after which properly speaking. a two-piece," for the date they cannot be recognised."

No claims materials of skirt and bodice in the frock is the

same, and often there is no belt Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods to place a line of demarcation to indicate remaining undelivered after the 7th March, where the bodice ends and the skirt be-will be subject to rent. gins. Over this frock (for frock it really

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is) there will be a coat, sometimes renching they must produce an Import permit signed to below the know, often stopping midway by the before Bills of Lading can be

countersignal...

of the thigh This coat is usually slight. Superintendent of Imports & Exports,

ly

rear a cut. and wraps about the being held clowed by the wearer's figure watchful left elbow; but some of these circular coats are fastened at the centre front and hang loosely about the figure, generating godets as they droop toward the Icmees,

" which combines many A three-piece of the season's new features is worthy being described. The material is luck satin and rust-coloured duvetyne. Thes gown is of the satin, but the lower

af

tich

of this sheath-like garment is of the dave tyno. which, following the new curved front line taken by the flounces, rins in

the

a deep elipse from the kne lavel to hip level. The cont is knee length, light ly circular in cut, and of duvetyne with the satin. The

coat is trimmed. the from its lower edge to

series" of Ballops our hip, leve', with

by finely- pleated Mint-coloured, ribbon. These scale

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kere left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th March, will be rubject

to runt.

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All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the. 12th March, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, "öháfed and damaged Goods are

to be left in the Godowas, where they will be

examined on the 4th March., at 10 AM.

Bo Fire Insurance has boon-effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, 27th February, 1924. [413

will be countersigned by }umble.

Bill of Lading

lops repeat the farm-though smaller and right side of the hat and may either droop CONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL- reversed in direction of the down-curved from off the brim, or run ai un sage from CON

Th33, de, als Cargo EEL front marked out by the duvetrne facing it. The centre front trimming has almost KANTARA" &: 2/2 CEFREE from of the skirt. The coat has a high collar entirely

disappeared; and it is not at all Steamer re hereby informed that hair with a single band of the black satin, to the jewelled ends at the front of the BORDEAUX in connection with above faced with the davetine and trimmel, the to place with goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure The costume is completed with a duvetyne hat it belongs to the side of the hit and Valuables are being landed and stored scarf edged with black satin, and a black whors it takes the place of, trimming." at heir rinks into the Godowns of the Hong-satin cloche. So there you have a whole Turbans are still with us, as turbans will kong-Kowloon Wharf and Godowns Co Ltd collection of the Spring fashion features:

they are used for cost, the scarf, and the frock and cont

sports, and so have the rather Immediately after landing.

Brissian Moujile's cap. As this type of square-topped shape of a the Undersignedan 1924, at Noon, will be have already appeared, are still cloches,

new Spring hats, se "of which hat is often made up of a section of a abject to rent and landing charge.

print handkerchief, and a matching for there is no uprooting, the Joche, but handkerchief of the sume pattern is used this year the milliners seem to have dis as a cravat to accompany it, the for

for the new cloches are hog very different fairs

loches of become very popular and is frequently nega packages will be examined on the winter. Two new lines have been in- idon in millinery is being carried out in Monday, the 3rd March, 1024, at 10 am, by troduced--the widely-faring brim and town Logs by Eliane who has always Mears. Goddard & Dongian,

the rolling brim. "Soft little hats of black loved to make mitching

parures. felt will have a round crown and a rolled This fear she is showing scarf and hat, brim, which turas down the right side hai and cont, hat and, bag, and bat, bag. and up at the left. Trimming in at the scarf, and umbrella ensembles, which r

(Continued at fost, of next columns) the on ne peut plus in chic..

"Ear

· Ali dlaims must be sent in to me on on

before the 7th March, 1824, or they will not covered something from the cloches of used for a sports ensemble. The ensemple

be

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

R. BODENTUBER,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, 25th February, 1924,

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