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MAIZEE'S

Maizee's special for this week are some beautiful black satin Even- ing Dresses, and believe it or not they are absolutely stunning One model in black satih had the very low V-back and a big bow in front The cut of this dress is very neat. to say nothing of the tailored short jacket that goes with it. "To see it is to possess it."

Always Something New

At

Maizee's

Black Satin Evening Dresses Afternoon Dresses-Sport Rite Suits Knitted Sweaters

"Helena Rubinsteins"

Beauty Preparation.

New Sensations

AND Brassieres

RICKSHAW

SOLD BY ALL

COMPRADORES

BRAND CELEBRATED

CEYLON TEA

GUARANTEED

PURE WHOLESOME

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1934.

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SOLE DISTRIBUTORS

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A Select Shipment

of

Evening Dresses

Few but Smart Prices from

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(Opposite Hong Kong Hotel)

China Building

$52.00

FAST COLOURED COTTONS Shirtings, Poplins, Linettes, Stripes, etc.

Indantbren

Dresses

Curtains

Sunshades

Decorations

Indanthren!

far

Cushion Covers

Shirts & Pyjamas

Children's Clothing

Uniforms for Schools

Professional Clothing

Tennis Court Screens

Fast to washing, sunlight, wear and weather.

TACK SHING CO.,

Tweed Swagger

Coats

223, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

Full Length Tailored Tweed

Coats

Prices from

$49.50

ALSO

(one block before Ceutral Theatre)

SWAGGER COATS AND SKIRTS

AT

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. LADIES SALON.

Sleeves Influence

Silhouette

ing tweeds and woollens into pry port.on, while designed seamings will obv.ate gathers in silken These long and other fabrics.

thes usually. unbroken sleeve.

narrow of end

deeper cuffs that sometimes show up in match real on tweed coats.to pockets. "

(Special Air Mail Service)

London. Sept. 5. Broadened shoulders were art excellent theme in moderation, this but they are disqualided season for the simple reason that travesty stepped in through lo- a discriminate adoption, writes correspondent. They still exist, If only to a minor degree, with their original interpreter Schia- parell-who wisely maintains them for certain types of tailored Jackets, and, oddly enough, take of on an entirely fresh sense values in this designer's "cone" silhouette sloping from a high indented neckline.

new

The

The line, as simple as it might sound, since an acute accent is given to the word "cone" through superimposed capelets that billow out at the back like eaves. idea is sometimes d.verted to the fronts of frocks in single form and brings a modern note to the peplum trend.

across beneath centre

A continued trend for slack overcante, with wide "magyar" arinholes is-but they usually sway ac 2 streamline. When sleeves become easier st.ll wider- backed coats get belted the front waistline double breasted, single front button fastenings or wide revers, which flop into easy line 'to muffle up on occasions. On

replaces these occasions they mutters, with a giant hairpin in- stead of e. button,

Bevers Important Revers may be important, but in repetition they do not exEILISE such an influence on silhouettes as siceves. They seem to demand ever by more attention than bringing interest to upper arms. They achieve breadth in a subtle way without padding.

The leg o' mutton revival of last year lessens into softly draped movements cleverly cut to dwindle off and away into lang tight fit- ting cuffe. It is a sleeve which over- 2dorus many semi-fitted costs and sheath-like frocks with high necklines,

Balloon elbow puffs of moderate proportion compete in the same spirit with some types anishing off by merely being shaped in beneath the elbows without cuffs. Latvin modernise the "leg" ten- dency by fattening the top into a big square set to point down on the diagonal from the shoulder, and carries a "bishop" trend to point slightly out from a con- shaped dropped yoke.

Bishop BleerDEV.

On the whole bishop sleeves are more numerous and vary in ner- row. medium and full widths. Basing is accomplished by stripke

Fur sleeves m.ght occur, but not in such profusion as during last winter season, and a slender bis. hop line of caracul dyed dark blue makes a good impression set from the shoulder drop in a cur- rant. red woollen coat with a de- tachable collar of the fur and a broad dark blue leather belt.

A detall varying this particular sleeve line comes in the form of goffered ribs running down and tightening up the upper arm 39 where the elbow-from far as width flows in the ordinary way. Goffered lines and seamings are also used bell shapes. Wide bell- shaped openings to some sleeves in afternoon frocks roll back o show a contrasting colour and when posed for enough up over the shoulders ruggest a bolero movement on slim corsages.

Sleeves for day wear frocks 17- dicate short elbow and forearm lengths, and there is a wide fore- arm dolman sleeve sponsored by It is attractive opening Alix. from shoulder to waist line. but perhaps more suitable for after- noon frocks.

New Neck Finishes

{Special. Air Mail Service)

London, Sept. 5. Navy and periwinkle-blue, dregs-of-wine, blackberry, mul- chocolate- berry,yellow-ochre- brown, grey, jade-green, flamingo, puce and purple all make a brave array in the autumn colour-card

At the moment, however, when fashion is at its bus est model making, showing and buying. It is wise to study only our Imme- dlate wants. Minute care is taken by modern women over the con- tents of suitcases destined for a round of country visits. Gone are those days when any clothes could be worn in the country or or tray The correct country wardrobe is as full of problems as a town one. Many women tell me they want far more clothes for a country fe

Another called the Viola Model, worn by Kay Francis in a forth- The coming picture is a dream. cape to go with the dress is £nish- ed all around with heron feathers. Th's of course we all know, is rare and expensive.

AUTUMN HATS

Lage. Crawford's are showing this week a big selection of hats

Bouril

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Bovril is a quick restorative, an, invigorating beverage when you are tired or overworked. Taken regularly. Bovril helps to build sound strength for both body and nerves, and an active power of resistance to infection.

BOVRIL

in the latest Autumn shapes and HR/PPPPPPPPI

colours. There are Saflors, Vel-

vet Berets and Wattau Hats. The latter is worn well over one side. nearly covering one eye, with the "turu up back. Most of the hats a this autumn are trimmed with

feathers.

MAYO FOR HATS

Have you seen those smart.new shapes. that Mayo's are turning out? Every one a model. So why not let her make you a hat this Autumn?

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BLACK AND GREEN

Eve has just received a few very smart Evening Dresses from New York. One that specially caught my atenttion, was a black trimmed with green and finished off with a shoulder cape faced with the same green material.

JOSEPHINE GOWNS

B

I saw some most delightful

gowns at the Paul Rennet Salon in St George's Building yesterday:- where B дет consignment of wonderful "Josephine C" gowns has just arrived. Such exquisite, models they are tool- beautifully tailor- ed and finished and all cut with slim and elegant lines that add. grace and slenderness to every wearer. If you are. young and lovely you will certainly want to see them, while if you are not so young and not quite so lovely it is wonderful opportunity to get something that will bring out all your best points, and make you seek your looking-glass with a. sense of satisfaction that is post- tively rejuvenating.

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Another great advantage at Paul Renget's is that Mrs. V. H. Lan- ning is there now, to advise one to select just the style that suits She has unerring taste one best. and a very keen eye for colour, and seems to know at a glance just what one ought to wear.

SLIMMING TROU -

BLES SOLVED

New Dress Material Deceives The Eye

A new material. which has a special effect of slimming away. is shown at the Women's Fashion Exhibition at Dorland Hall,

Women of stout build will, by means of this material, bé able to wear all kinds of bright colours of hitherto inadvisable choice.

Heavily trimmed bodices wl. help to give the luston that evening frocks are shorter. Manu- facturers are using much ⠀or- namention, in which braid figures Largely.

Unbreakable Glass Pockets like purses, buttons of unbreakable magnifying glass, of metal, starshaped buttons leather patches used as trimming. and buttons cut by fretwork will be shown.

Knitted wool tweed, with an uzeven surface, will compose many sports suits, which, by the way, will have longer skirts. One sports dress has an adaptable top, which by means of a scarf can be either a blouse or a polo sweater in less than two seconds!

Then there are details, such as occasion have to be perfect. the exact shade for stockings, gloves, bag, the permissible but tonhole, belt pocket, hand- countrykerchiefs and sports jewellery, all to suit the atmosphere and sur- roundings. If we happen to strike a wrong note over the most minute trifle the country outfit will jack sesutyess,

Although day-time dress should he of the simplest the choice, eut, style and wearing of tailored tweeds cardigans, blouses, sweaters, mirts, stocks perets, saves and shoes for each

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