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DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE.
CHINA, JAPAN, BRITISH MALAYA, INDO-CHINA, SIAM, PHILIPPINES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, F
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PARIS FASHION NOTES.
[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
ISABEL RAMSAY-F
the
there are little grry, rubber boots to pro teep them from the damp pavement, much in shape like the boots Australian drovers put on the feet of their dogs when on the road to keep the bindyyes from getting Paris, April 10th...
into the soft part of their feet and forcing
To amuse, Ing up.
these little There are a number of the season's varibloated aristocrats
dogs t -Able fansissïwhich "may develen intialune Line Prvoor, A
anil, at the
new style and he definitely recognized as there are imitation knuckle baniy, Blo Best to be reckoned with as the season made of solid grey rubber the mus
When they're advnners, but which for the present are for the night i
of a brakes that Purely 5.0 the experimental stage. popular fancy whether they remain or
recen of a
I' A
round in shape
hood that
rather depends on how they nopeat and fitted with a city with out this is"
next
·Sole,
clonem the buck lient with blue, pink ors cherry-cglou chemze trek gee en in wayan at scoring to the colour of the dog or the decoration of the room and bow friend renewed by a few
fratres,
to match is perched on the top of the hood. inspired mostly sun influene easily when Madame goes ravelling any dis kenced to Empire and Directere mods,tarice, he takes her dog gong with her in so that our Mer waistline shifted up an-
specially-designed basket that der this bust occasionally, a round instead thing in shape like a hen coop, but with of a bateau neckline and. armholes cut-o a front fap that lift up and down so
thi as to it exactly the shape of
that the pampered iniite enn be fed and the shoulder where they join, so bringing spotted at intervals during the journey. back from our days of loose-fitting bag- gness to the period when women went about in stiff, tight-fitting bodies that matched so well their stilted unnatural and there isapossibly horsehair
mane
i,
ana aud
The bateau neckline. whichTM "has remain. ed aid unchanged for season nftar wason, seems to be now mearing its end. In its stead, there is the round Empire neck I huve
just referred to and the square-ent neck Both of these necklines are being used by the designers, with good effect. Another indication of change which may
or not remain throughout the /11>mp this tight-fitting armhole. Nearly at the are cute as to fit the armhule The and aptly. very
should- drop Pr effect with its attendant fonsines about the armhole is out of it for the time being, so if you wish to be thoroughly in keeping with the late whim of fashion. you will rip out the leaves of all your uld dresés, cut the
abd
plier parts of
the bodices to your figure quite mooth-
from
ly
the
to. the bust. This will,
of course, shorten your sleeves, but, as three-quarter ength sleeves are among the features in the Speing collections, of zauny of the principal couturier, you will only have to aborien your sleeves still a little more and in the blank between a pair of leegish gloves in order to д wrist and sleeve-enit.
Acother very definite change to be noted
is that skirts are being made decidedly inches shorter. Some are fully fteer from the ground: others strike the hap
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medium ne twelve inches above the ground. BOWERN & CO.,
Poiret clings to ankle length skirts afternoon and evening wear and for gar den party, reception and other gowns des fiued to figure essentially on ceremonious occasions, whilst, even most of his tailored suits have rather long skirts compared to the skirt has
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With the shortened a tendency to become swath
ROYIL
quite of it is the
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still maintains a certain role in the fashion world, but, it is not infrequent to see in Inverted box pleat let
bax in at the centre front of a skirta pleats or knife
plents appear at the sides of the more severetype Rec of go
gowns rather than actual width which prompts couturiers to introduce extra material in way, so that, one finds sheath skirts this adorned in all kinds of unexpected ways with overtunic, straight, circular or pleate
well as with the pleats I have referred to. This latter appeals tian). more particularly to the woman who likes to walk with a stee, and it lends itself charmingly to the use of the many silk Fand woollen plaids which the season has brought forth from the lounas of the mABR facturers.
ast
Other details of the Spring fashiona just.) launched which have truck me in my wan dering of critical inspection through the
sided fashion haunt of Paris, are white organdie collars word cuffs, which, apparently are going to keron being the mean, above all others muturiery are en ing to resort to freshen up dark clothe or lend an air of variety to altample ons. Another
ther fuct which has forced it self on my noter is the almost exclusivi either use of luca as a means of trinning thin or heavy materials. The prevalenc
black of black satin, of white crepe and of anil white figured materials, ale sugges ted themselves as being novelties of the early part of the season that would un, dubtedly remain throughout as among it chief features. With these material a libera supply of brilliant Chines rel invariably introduced, supplying at the same time, a happy note of colour, and variety,
The fashion in dogs keeps faithfully enough to the little Pekiness, perhaps. be cause of the vague for things Chinese in all matters of interior decoration na wali as of personal adorament i dont know wheth
ther the tawny coat of these Vit pels harmonises
with the brilliant.
Chithatpringre trimming
or
an
number
mexic with whether they fit that dimly
well with the modern 11342 Chinrelen
Auggeste oplum den ZO-
that the for the reason for
popularity of this quaint breed of
but the fact remains that, it few yards along the street without renun tering one of thein
towards you waddling on his stubby little legs, to see a car of any elegance to flashing by without there Is a snub-nosed little face peering out from, behind window For yapping im potent
fury fect a sent beside the chauf feat or to enter any
any fashionable drawing. racin without bating to go
the Collection process
of Fekeng one or
that are inevitably included in it teneation
lyone sees hurt-haired dog to round as a
"in
the
per and, the ton
boning with porn
sting's may indulge in an Alatian
majestic-looking wolfhound that visitors admin: NS ITU
No much when they come to Paris and which do not, I
I think exist to any great extent in other coun tries, but for the real Parisienne, there
no pethe
Like the Pekines To krep
the Little species from winder, there great const their skinja made to order so as to fit the wearer ex- to recount in these days
with the Bap at the
of
short-haired out of
•Whing themselve
alleged ent bro's from which protrudes a tiny, mono- grammed handkerchief on which to wipe doggie's, npes when he indulges in auy- thing so vulgar as the soufflé. Collars are bright cruuson ne blue affairs stadded with silver, and, for the extra-delicato,
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days of the S
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