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At a recent society wedding, the aunt of the bride, a nice siderly old lady, turn- ed, up in a amoking " black cloth relieved with collar and cuffs of dark THE DINNER JACKET FOR WOMEN. SInto velvet, 'a' chemisette of white crêpe Georgetts, and a black hat turned back or her snow white, shingled locks. Last week, at the representation generale of "La Carcasse " at the Comedie Fran- PARIS, May 2nd. caise, at which all artistic Paris had If shoes are discreet as to line and foregathered to applaud de Fermudy in colour in the day time, they are a riot his new role, I saw a woman, obviously of both for evening wear. In fact, a

an actress, wearing a "smoking" in shoe that is not a marvel of rich fabrics royal blue lamé Anished with collar and and intricate workmanship hid best go cuffs of black broadcloth, a white crêpe hide itself for it will not be considered in de China vest front, a black cloth skirt even the second line of present fashions and a tricorner marquis hat of Telt set Gold and silver kid are not seen to any jauntily on her head. She was surround- extent, but gold and silver land anded by a bery of admirers, so I imagine lamé brocade are. Some of the shoes her outfit is to be counted a success. made of these fabrics look more like PRINTED CHIFFONS WITH scraps of peacocks wings ensnared within SCARVES AND FLOUNCES. the limits of binding straps rather thàn

For the rest, printed chiffons of every footwear to he crushed and trodden

description continue to trail Seating upon. The most popular form shows a moderately pointed vamp that slopes fashion world, making their weaters look scarves, flounces and godets through the down at the side revealing the sole of the like so many peonies changed into foot, and a heel part that comes up well humans Skirts and one piece frocks round the back of the heel, tapering continue to be pleated, the only change euban heels and any fantasy in the way being in the method of plesting, this now of straps and buckles you care to add..

being done in the narrowest of box pleats Corded silk in black or beige shades, or in box pleats ad infinitum as it were, embroidered in a tiny chain stitch with so that there are layers of them which

old world designs that makes the finish-open in a kind of fan shape when the ed product look like delicate tapestry wearer walks. embroidery are much worn with the I notice in the ediet that has just gone daintier type of period frock. Hand painted vamps have been tried, but have not proved popular to any extent. The narrowest of silk braid, chosen “in two colours of in black and white, woven tightly together, looks smart when a coloured heel is added. Raffia woven in such a way and decorated with floral motifs embroidered on the vamp are also among the novelties of the season. If inone is no object, though, you will lose no time in acquiring a pair of shoes that are covered from toe to heel with monated pieces of cut strass, for nothing is so stunning for evening wear with any and every type of frock.

forth for the type of gown the Queen wishes her subjects and others to wear at the drawing rooms this year, that. "dresses longer than those generally being worn at present" are prescribed. However, that they may be on the event- ful evenings at Buckingham Palace, Paris continues to go about garbed in skirts that barely reach below the knees so that, seen from the back, there is little to distinguish a grandmother from her grandchild, except perhaps the shape of her legs. Kasha, crêpe de Chine, light tweeds, crêpe Georgette, printed chiffons" and coloured voile are the materials to choose for your day frocks, lamés, brocades and beaded crêpe Georgette for Having told you all there is to tell is fashion these days, you can wear your evening ones. Although, so eclectic about footwear, I shall let you into akasha in the evening it you choose to

FLESH COLOUR STOCKINGS.

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facturers. Just now, there is a desperate be original, and brocade in the day-time movement on foot to oust the fish colour Did not I see with my own eyes a tennis ed stocking from favour, but so far, with-outfit designed by Lucien Lelong, in out much success. Grey in a shade that white figured broché, made with a plain has a mauve sheen through it, is worn by sleeveless bodice and a knee-length pleat- those in mourning who rebel at the ideaed skirt, over which was pulled a kind of black, even on auch an occasion. of woollen' sleeveless jumper in a stripped

woollen fabric? Grey, in lighter tones, is vorn, parti- cularly by blondes, of an evening in con- junction with mauve gowns. But, here the reign of grey ends and that of flesh colour begina Beige-rose is the most popular shade for, the moment, a dark shade for day wear, and a lighter one for evening wear. Maurcaque, pain brulé, blonde and gorge de pigeon, the last named, a delicate shade that reveals shooting rays of pink and grey, are the other shades in vogue, with gold and silver metal stockings for evening wear. Mauve is sometimes to be seen, generally in conjunction with silver or white frocks. Stockings for all kind of wear, show an openwork clock, the embroidered one having been banished for the time being, rather wide for the daytime and, as fine as a hair for evening wear so that ankles are slimmed down to a phenomenal

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ANOTHER INNOVATION. And Writing of Lucien Lelong re- minds me of another original innova- tion I saw this week in his collection. This was the use of tiny pieces of mosaic, not as large as your little thumb anil, in place of beads, pearls, sequins and the like, on his "beaded" gowns. One, a gorgeous affair, was embroidered in turquoise blue mosaic, another, в regal wedding gown, was in ivory crêpe satin the skirt of which showed long, narrow panels covered in tiny white mosaic; the long, tulle veil was caught onto the head by means of the bandeau which Lelong launched last season, and which consists of a broad piece, embroidered in. beads or heavy silks, that "cupa" the whole of the forehead and front of the bead; in this case, this was embroidered "in white mosaic to match the dress, and outlining it at the top was a roll of white panne velvet to add a hint of tur- ban splendour. The ears of the wearer, like the ears of all properly groomed

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but it is still with us. The only differ-hairdressing world. Those with short ente is a jumper that is pinched in athair, brush it severely back from the odd, lines, or one that blous ever so forehead and tuck it away behind the slightly, so that the effect of a new line ears; those who have resisted the is suggested. As a matter of fact, the coiffeur's shears and still have long locks jumper is figuring in evening models to curl them "into a tight bun at the back. an extent that is quite braza compared Another fad, which I shall not comment to the timid entry it made at the begin on for fear it has died out before this. ning of the season. Some of the smartest reaches you. creations in the new collections show a plain skirt," pleated or Bounced in some. way so as to add fullness and a long, Last night's weather report. forecast close fitting jumper top fitted with long and remarks by the Royal Observatory sleeves. Suck models are invariably carried out in lamé or in coloured or Pressure is low over the China Sea and The anti-cyclone is central near Tokyo,

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