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WOMAN'S PAGE CONTD

BACK TO THE BUSTLE.

THE SUBTLE ELEGANCE OF THE NEW LINE.

FIVE FROCKS FROM PAMELA.

some

"Women," said a man to me the follows the up in front suggestion, given by the sweeping lines of the ather day, always have

low placed bustie bow. fresh folly in dress, and when they can't think of a new one they re vive an old one." Quite true," and the new revival is the bustle!

The New Bustle.

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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, "DANCING_NIGHTS. DOLLY VARDON HAS

THE CHIC SIMPLICITY OF EVENING SHOES.

YOUR NEW HAT.

MUCH, LITTLE OR NO BRIM.

NOVEMBER 16th, 1928.

YOUR PRESENT.

FABRICS THAT BRING SUN- SHINE INTO YOUR HOME.

Are you going to give yourself A present this yeart It you are it When the first evening shoes of It is now quite certain that close will probably be something for the the season came in to Lane, Craw- ford's, well over a month ago, the Etting caps of all kinds are to re-home, because after all that is the present that most women like best, most striking thing about them was main a leading feature of the com. and there is no time of the year their elegant simplicity is coming season's millinery. With their when the home asks for presents parison with the models of the year ear-Baps" and extensions which more loudly than at Christmas.. before. Now that the season is

really opening, a fresh shipment fall over the cheek on one or both have come and this simplicity is sides they are even more popular even more marked. Very often only than when they first made their ap-

gold the very narrowest binding of or silver kid is added to a simple pearance. shape in nude or black, and where the shoe itself is gold or silver, it is generally quite free from orna.

Black Panns Velvet. The second bustle" frock bas again a suggestion of the exquisite peacock line. It is made of very fine black panne velvet, and is not The bustle with a difference. To dissimilar in cut to the red dress begin with our bustle demands a except that the ends of the bowment. natural, graceful pose, with a pro-really make a short train in this perly developed figure, it could not case, and the material being softer be worn by the distorted hour-glass the new ligne is less noticeable to ladies who "awn" about in the the casual observer, earlier form of Justle. Instead of being a bard frame of wire or

bow, and, most important of all. it is part of the dress and not a framework wom underneath it.

Chints Velvet.

The Why And Wherefore,

This, Do doubt. is because hours indoors now than you have

Now that the sky outside shows promise of being drear, indeed it has been drear during this week, it is more than ever necessary to your physical and mental well being to have sunshine and colour in your rooms. You will be spending more

done of late and you need beauty, modistes have learnt to ent the out-warmth and colour. The easiest There is, for example, a group of line of such caps to disguise the and most effective way of getting shoes with a cut out instep, and shortcomings of each individual these is by means of new hangings a single strap. Black satin has a facemor, of course, to enhance the and chair covers, line of silver kid round the top | beauty thereof.

You will not forget how excited and a small star of silver beads on

and happy you were last time you Very few of the new casques are the vamp. Nude satin is quite

When you saw your room, in its burkra it is a beautifully drape made of chintz velvet and is to a black satin. Gold brocade is more ... The forehead line is about thei

Another very interesting dress is plain, and so is another shoe in eat up over one eyebrow, as former. Rave yourself a present of this scrt. ornamented having strappings of one thing that is symmetrical in new clothes how charming it looked, bad made this, the new modes. It may be cut high and with what pride you realised

that your taste "o'erwhelm gold kid and a jewelled heel.

change possible, over the brow or may

I bave often had occasion before the eye, but there must be nothing one-sided about it.

to recommend Whiteaway, Laid- law's cretoanes and everyone who has gone there.on my advice has been more than eatisfied. The range of colour, price and material is very large, so large indeed that you ordering can have had the insight | wonder sometines how one brain in to realise the variety of tastes which it represents There are which, frankly, I would not have cretonnes which I adore and others at any price, but other people, even you reader, might find the latter delightful. Which is as it should

Red Taffetas."

Pamela has two hustle frocks which will show you what I mean, of of them, in cach

A dream elegance, and fitness of line: One is in wine red taffetas with a tight fitting bodice, the neck round in the front and a deep "V" at the hack. The bustle bow, which is butterfly shaped, bas long wide ends which fall well below the hem and suggest a train although they de not actually touch, the ground, The skirt is longer at the back, and the whole ligne of the dress

From Paris

to Hong Kong

comes the first consignment of all the latest styles specially ordered for the benefit of clients of

Madame

Clerget.

For Evening wear

Gowns Coats and Wraps, Vanity Bags in Velvet, Jewelled and Embroidered in a

certain extent reminiscent of much cut. The earlier fashions in its material is black patterned with taint pink and maize coloured of The line allows. dowery, course, the important up in front movement which is accentuated by the central upward curve of the turks which make the bodice fit perfectly round the waist. The waist line itself is surprisingly high and is accentuated by a shash fastened on at each hip which draws, the dress quite tight over the front of the waist. The skirt in front is composed of three tiers which slope down on either hip, at the back the skirt is plain and is beautifully cut to reach the ankles.

Two Inexpensive Frocks.

Two of the expected shipment of inexpensive evening frocks have arrived and very charming they are.. Both are of georgette and have girdles fastened with diamanté buckles. One is in rose coloar with

fluttering skirt with cleverly, ar ranged godets, and the other is egg shell blue with pale mauve. This is cut, very lois at the back the uneven hem line being achieved by means of lose handkerchief panels

t

on at different angles and edged with the mauve.

WOMAN'S PARADISE.

INTERESTING COLLECTION OF FRENCH FROCKS.

They have a habit in Paris of maining shops in a delightfully human WAY 86, for example,

happiness for the chilly person over a wool shop, and "at the sign of the bride" for a shop where wedding gowns, etc., are sold, or "The Woman's Paradise for almost any shop devoted to feminine fashions.

"The Woman's Paradise" would

large variety of be an excellent Dame for Madame

colours and designs,

Afternoon Gowns

Day Dresses

Three-piece Woollen Suits and Woollen Jumper Suits in

beautiful patterns

and

gay colours. Everything is very reasonably priced, and Ladies are cordially invited to call and inspect.

Clerget's establishment in Ice House Street now, for a very large collec tion of frocks, coats, sports things, flowers and girdles has arrived; things in every style and to quit every purée.

in

A charming range of white silk jumper suits with pleated skirts

jumpers and

embroidered colours are all priced at $45. There are also some saits with similar) jumpers in woollen material.

Two and three piece sports suits in every colour run from about 835 and all have that indeñnable chic! which marks them as French.

There are over coats, fur trim-1 med, and cut on excellent lines.

Most of these are made of fine soft erlour, de laine and are well lined.

The very newest shoe fashion of all is crepe de chine, and the model was pale beige bound with a very which I saw in Lane, Crawford's narrow edge of gold kid. The shoe is a simple single strap shape and the effect extremely elegant.

A silver kid shoe has a collar and strap of plaited silver kið.

The only new walking shoe which saw follows closely on the same lines. It is made of nude patent and is narrowly edged with tabac kid having straps of the same."

Grasse And Feather Mounts Return To Favour.

The hats in the sketch while not actually drawn in the Dolly Vardon Hat Shop are very representative of the type of millinery you will fnd there.

The black felt cap shown at the of a honey-coloured crosse mount top of the sketch. has the ends

SOME NEW MILLINERY.

The little say Hap, which are found on so many of the news hot, have much to recommend them, they disguise the short com ings of rock individual face and enhance its beautiet.

WHAT HAVE YOU

FORGOTTEN ?.

BLUE TICKET BARGAINS.

I saw one as low as $65 which had A very special chance to add to

thrust through alots in the left "ear-fap:"

The model below, this is the cusque classique of the Parisienne. It is cut high in front and very low at the back, a point which makes it absolutely necessary to be cut and ätted on the heyl it is to adorn, Two seams at the back and a curved one at either side are used to get the "ecalp fitting" effect, that is essential to its success.

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A narrow rouleau binding of gros grain ribbon in the same shade is its only trimming. To wear ornament of any kind on such a nat would be considered a bétike,"

a fur collar but no other trimming. your own or your children's ward Evening dresses are shown in roben, or to get some article which silk, lace and tissue. Lovely head-you had overlooked, at a bargain georgette gowns run from only price, is offered next week by White $50 for a simple yet charming away, Laidlaw's. inodel. These evening frocks cover They are holding a "Blue Ticket" n very wide range of tastes, from week for women and some goods the simple girlish looking dresses, are amazingly cheap. All of them to the extremely thie and sophis are this winter's stock, of woollens

Equally innocent of extraneous) ticated looking models.

for ladies and children. There are trimming is the large cabriolet hat! Among so many attractive things really smart jumper suits, which shown at the left of the sketch. It it is impossible to pick out any have not yet been shown, in several is intended for afternoon functions thing to describe in detail, rape colours one or two of them with and is carried out in flesh-pink

MADAME CLERGET cially as they are selling rapidly. kilted skirts. Jumper suits, too, in velvet. The lines at the underbrim

Ice House Street.

I advise you to loose no time in fun stockinette for daughters of all and the base of the crown represent going in and examining them, for ages, and woollen dresses for babies, the soft cording that has been used it is not often that so large a children and their mothers. I saw on so many of the smartest dressce collection is to be seen at once in nice ripple cloth dressing gowns, and coats this season. It is to be Hong Kong.

cardigans and sweaters. Smart noted that the large bows or choux little fur trimmed overcoats for of ibbon which appeared on the children and fur fabric coats.

earlier cabriolet hats are not used on the new models...

There are also a large number of yards of woollen dress and coati materials, some of them in short and some in long lengths which are all offered at 81 a yard. These materials are just what you need for that perhaps most useful and "ROYAL

best loved garment in any woman's AFTERNOON wardrobe, the extra coal, skirt or dress, which while smart in itself, TEA

saves the more expensive garments from undue wear. BISCUITS

JACOBS

A daintily tempt- ing assortment that makes tea time

a treat

W. &R.JACOB & CO., Ltd. INELAND DUBLIN

In Reversible Felt. The remaining hat is made from one of the reversible felt chapes that add to the variety of this season's millinery. The trim, wh.h is turn- ed up to show the shaggy underside. of the felt, is cut from the crows at either side to follow an indeper. dent course,

The points of the loose brim are fitted into filigree silver sheaths which constitute the sole trimming.

An extra coat, for days when the weather is too doubtful for you to wish to go out in your new one These bats are pointers on the which is to last you all the season, highway of fashion. They repre- and yet not rainy enough for a sent each feature of the made which mack tosh. An extra skirt to save has found acceptance from smart wearing your pretty pleated one in women, and that there is plenty the house, and yet which matches of variety and choice among them your jumper and locks smart. An can be seen in the well fled extra frock to put on for a romp in shelves in the Dolly Vardon Hat nursery, which has not got the sad Shop where you will be sure to find lock of a very old one. The posth hat that seems to have been sibilities are endless.

especially designed for you:

'be.

But there is one thing which all the Whiteaway fabrics have, and that is calour., Most of them this season have the fresh clear colours that you associate with out of doors and the lower garden. They seem to radiate sunshine and life, and are most excellent tonics.

Don't forget yourself this Christ- mas, for if you give your rooms n present you will be giving joy to everyone who enters them. This charity begins at home and radiates its kindly influence to all who pass through your rooms,

MAGIC

by the Maid of the Sun!

Is it Rice pudding day?

Are you making Plain cake ?

Stir in a cupful of Sun-Maid Raisins and watch the smiles growing."

Long experience and experiment have perfected methods of growing stalking and packing, until to-day

SUN-MAID RAISINS

are demanded by name, all over the world for cooking and eating

Bay a packet to-day and see for yourself how delicious

these seedless raisins are.

Look always for the

Sun-Maid on the Red Box.

THE PROBLEM STATED-

What can I give her for Christmas?

THE SOLUTION

FOUND-

Give Her a

VANITY KODAK.

Words cannot depict the colourful charm of this new and distinctive Kodak, the loveliest gift creation for years,

Distinguished,

Dainty,

Feminine

and possessing

the subtle charm of being in the mode.

there..

It is made. in five fascinating colours

Bluebird, Cockatoo Jenny Wren Red-breast Sea Gull

Each Vanity Kodak includes a carrying case lined with lus- trous silk and fitted with

an adjustable hand-strap.

"a deep rich blue

a lustrous green

an autumnal brown

a faintly glowing red

a silver grey

Beautiful and durable, with the same perfect Kodak lens, it is made for long life of picture-making,

a

Call and see one to-day

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requiring no more careful handling than

is naturally given to any gift of the highest quality,

EASTMAN KODAK CO.

67, Des Voeux Road Central.

Telephone C. 1937.

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