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THE DOLLY VARDON HAT SHOP

St. Georde's Building (Chater Road),

A Fresh Consignment of Summer Hats

in

Lace, Straws, Crinoline, Bangkok & Linen.

Maison Marnac

Dress Designer

from

Patou, Paris.-

4, Pedder Street (Opposite Hong Kong Hotel)

Exclusive Models of · Recent Paris Creations.

JUST ARRIVED.

"Van

Silk Hose

Raalte "

11

in the

Latest New Colours.

Beautifully

made in the Finest Fabrics.

English "Holeproof "

Liste Thread

in

White and Flesh

Colour.

CORDONS

Footwear for Milady

Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

Ladies' Salon.

"Josephine"

Gowns.

A Few Select

Models

of

Evening

Frocks

for the

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1931.

WOMAN'S PAGE.

CHARM OF SUMMER EXPRESSED IN NEW MODES.

ROUND THE SHOPS.

[BY EVE]

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Gordon's. These of dull stock Eve.-Fashion has prepared so fings for more formal occasions will many good things for her faithfu!. jeontinue to gain favour rapidly, followers this season that woman | particularly because of the flatter will not have a hard time decid- Lane, Crawford.--If you want to

ing effects they give in the rewing upon those they wish to make look your best at the King's Birth darker colours. Gordon's have just their own. Tinytime frocks and day Ball-and who besn't--imported a very large variety of suits alone offer a great diversity Vau Raalte silk stockings in of choice at Eve's, and evening would advise an early visit to Lane, all the new and distinctly flattering frocks have never been lovelier or Crawlerd's, ́ as they have just re

colours. These are fitted with shap-more becoming. ecived a new and very attractive consignment of the famous Josed toes which mould and fit the ourselves the new models assemb

foot, therefore giving perfect camed at this salon and you will at phins" gowns. These frocks are of i the finest materials and workman-

fort to the Inot. Among some of price agree with this statement. ship and are distinguished by a

the new shads are ember, a darker Getting a new frock is not so ex

special touch of elegance. There is,

beige than we have been using pensive, a business as it sounds for

it need, hardly be added, an enor

lately, nud French nude, a very some of the annrtest little dresses pale flesh colour. Besides these in "Graften" voiles are priced from: mous diversity of styles, as well as | materials, in which to carry them very delightu! silk hose, there are 914.50, prints from $12.50 and Ginghams 'and Zephire from $10.50. out. It is many years since fashion very fine liste thread, stockings made i has so completely

by the English Holeproof Co., which | "jet herself go !

are ideal for ports wear. These are ns this season of 1931, a statement the truth of which any reader can colours

Le bad, in white and flesh

prove for herself by visiting the Lane, Crawford's saloon. Black is used on one charming modef cut diagonally on very wide skirt and the new halter 'collar is seen on a foundation of flesh pink. One of the prettiest of the many pretty frocks is one carried out in white georgette gut on intricate lines and pin-tucked on a long lowing skirt; and with this gore the daintiest short coat in the new yellow. An- other dress prepared by

"Jose phine to gladden the heart of Bome young wearer is of yellow georgetto and looks most attrac tive.

Whiitaway's.-Lacal shoppers will be afforded an opportunity next; week of obtaining some splendid bargains at Whiteaway's summer sale which starts on Monday next for ten days, when the prices of all stcuks in every department will be considerably cut as in former years. Dresses for gerning and afternoon wear are seen in lovely flower de- signs and are wonderfully dainty and always becoming. Dresses for the tiny tot are in the cheeriest of 'prints and ginghame and silk and orgaudie for party wear. Acces- sories gain a great importance these days and you will find Whiteaway's well stocked with everything of the Intest in handbags, gloves, artificial flowers, beads, collar and cuff sets, parasols, etc. The hats include: many models, which have only just arrived, in crinoline, lace, bangkok, leghorn, felt with Broderie Anglaise trimmings and hemp straws, while

King's Birthday Ball for the kiddies there are plain and

fancy straws.flowered-and-ribbon trimmed:

to

The Dolly Vardon Hat Shop.--- - New shipments of "Catalina” and "Mayfair'' hata are arriving with greater frequency than ever at this enterprising hat shop as it has been found that consignments aro snapped np almost as soon as they arrive. The "Catalina" and "Mayfair hats are the products of famous American houses and have that definite and distinctive note of smartness which one has come to connect with the American woman. Among the new hats are some very smart models for more. formal wear in crinoline and ineg straws; these are caught up either

at the front or at the back with flowere or ribbon. One very charm: ing model, is a champagne-colour. ed lace straw with a drooping side effect and trimmed with flowers. Another model is a leghorn straw also with a drooping brim with. flowers, trimming the back. hat for the matron is seen in`a black model in which lace straw is used for the crown and plain

The

straw for the brim. For sports wear there are lovely hata in linen

TRY BOVRIL AND

MILK

A spoonful of Bovril stirred Into a glass of milk-hot or cold-makes

■ delicious baverage. It is a com bination of food elamente unique In their digestibility and high nutrition. For Bovril is the con centrated goodness of best best in its most digestible form. Give the children Bovril and Mük It mid-morning-it will give them energy and strength throughout the whole day...

BOVRIL

WHITEAWAYS

SPECIAL

JUNE SALE.

MONDAY, JUNE · 1st ·

ΤΟ

SATURDAY, JUNE 13th.

ENTIRE STOCK INCLUDED.

SPECIAL REDUCTIONS

ON ALL

SUMMER DRESS FABRICS.

REMEMBER-12 DAYS ONLY, LAST DAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 13th.

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.

MADAME BETTY

Modiste

Day and Evening Wear. Perfect Fit Guaranteed.

15, Ice House Street,

EVE

Kayamally Building.

Showing

a

Charming Selection

of

Day Dresses

Grafton Volles Prints

... From $14.50. From $12.50. Ginghams and Zephirs... From $10.50.

with the eyelid effect, these are in more tailored class will seicet, lion and is used on many smart plain or double colours or in open,

Wear,

Mation Marsas. Everyone will End something to interest and to suit her in the now fashions. The woman who likes "feminino" frocks

any

eyelets and are beautifully made models of the kind shown at this day models. Two-colour schemes and could be used for morning salon and while there are

and printed materials allow for endless variety. A delightful after- Bumber of one-colour materials hoon two-piece model consists of a from which to choose, there are dress of blue with a white flower

thors designed especially for the design worn beneath

plain cont benefit of thea who profer pat several shades darker than the dress. This coat, cut to ensure a will immediately. "fall for" the terned fabrics. models in which frille and lace and Hemstitch and herringbone, effect | slim silhouette, has a well-defined flounces play a prominent part. on the skirt yoke and round the waistling and novel elbow-length Those who prefer the plainer and coat is a very new form of decora- | capo sleeves.