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JAEGER

CAMELHAIR COATS for WARMTH WITHOUT WEIGHT

OBTAINABLE

These Jaeger Coats are of course, made from the hair of the Camel, with that natural golden:

colour, which has a charm all its own. No other material is so successful in combin ing lightness with real warmth, while Camelhair cleans easily and gives excep- tionally long service." For even more lasting wear, Jaeger Camelhair-and- Wool Coats (similar in. colour) are a delightful choice. Remember that the name Jaeger on the coat is a guarantee of the real thing: it is the proper coat for travelling. There are tweed coats too, for ordinary wear

AT ALL THE BEST STORES The JAEGER Co. Ltd:: 95, Milton Street, London, E.CZ.

AND FROM

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LANE.CRAWFORD

LIMITED

'TEL 28151.

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Off-The-Brow Hats Appear In First DOLL DRESSING

Spring Millinery Displays

We are in a transition 'period in regard to headgear, but the variety 1 immense High topless hats and cone-like small caps with volu- minous veils ahare popularity with flat pancakes of felt, or Chinese crowns in straw with bandeaux of ribbon-twists, writes a London correspondent,

Pointed

HATTOW

coal-heaver's shapes," in beaver or black panne. show tufts of shaded ostrich tips of a bow of velvet ribbon and loops in somewhat crude Victorian coloura.

the gay bonnet front is a cheerful and seasonable decoration.

For wear with the tailored sulf

blossoms, and trimmings in

the farin of flowers or shells in worked felt and `glik will reappear an a

8' oiever Jack Tar's cap has a border to straw and satin turbana, peared in black or navy, cloth, with I do not think the real all flower three or four white gardenias toque wil be much worn. I rather taking the place on the ribbon- Imagine that the small fur caps band of the ship's name. On a of winter, with the cluster of roses young piquarit fact this cap is most resting in the crown, will have attactive. It is worn well at an given us enough flowers, but spring angle. This movement is coming millinery must show a garden

brilliance in some form or other increasingly into the vogue.

Bows,

too we have had in all sorts and sizes, but one new and attractive cap for cruising was of dark navy, wool with grown in a striped novelty fabric in pink and drill, It had a very wide bow of

and a scarf to match

rame material on one side All such novelifes are cheering dreary time of year.

at this

There is a new tricorne in allk with an acute tilt to one side, and a cluster of gay spring flowers on the other. Vells are wear on the torpedo, or

easier to

cone

antelope, with a forward side-pokt, was accentuated by double loops the and ears of satin. It had a lost Ing vell heavily spotted, with chenille arranged down the centre to flow in various directions.

PAINTED HAIR BAND

Novelty Evening Style

KNITTED CLOTHES

Tolls reinind human” beings how greatly they depend on clothes. For half the pleasure of a doll is her clothes and the processes in- volved in putting them on and tak." ing them off. Everyone remem- Hairdress styles for the evening bera the plank feeling when a doll are varied and unusually Interest- was found to have been created ir- Ins. Even with the magnificence revocably with, her clothes at- of the Coronation season with its

gems, tached. Tiny children set to work coronets, glittering

and at once to take off doll's clothes, beautiful, headdress, the perfect and this apart from a general silhouette of the head itself. will talent for taking things to pieces. be preserved. This is essential in But dressing dolls takes time, even this new era when the sculptured in this age of fewer clothes, and it line in coiffure is sought after. has to be remembered that accesIn the Antome coiffures the

Parisian styles sories are usually prized more than latest the actual garment. The most shown. Front and side views dis- important part of a crawler, for close a band or the owner's own instance, is the pocket, preferably hair, painted to any colour she with a handkerchief in h

.

are

may desire; whether to match an evening frock, or her own tresses.

amusing

The sports and semi-sports styles tr. wool, fabrte and felt give pro- shaped cape: One narrow model in white, which looked like cotton over by dolls even more than by Contrast in colour can be most minence to the curate's hat in black, falt or antelope, which has a round turn-up brim akin to that of the old pork-ple. The parson's hat in felt, with square crown and more declaive brim, is newer This is rut up at the back and trimmed petersham,

a

Many of the new bonnets show the Dutch Influence with interest ing colour decoration of coarse

wool embroidery and new stitches In chenille and silk. Darker felts, square and fitting, have halo-like fronts of vividly coloured woolwork. This embroidery will be favoured for winter sports on scarf and cap. For town wear, much satin is used for thèse bonnets, Black is the leader at the moment, and for early spring when finely, worked taffetas and crepe will be in re- quest. For the mid-season satin charmingly takes the place of velvet, and in a thick heavy weave' is very becoming, especially as it has a lustrous surface,

French women look well with narrower shapes, which come to a real point with high trimming in the front. The wider styles and the tricorne are generally far more

becoming to the English.⠀ .

Black and belge seems likely to favourite combination. butk

es-

pecially for Egypt and West Indies. tid a decisive change from the equally desirable black and grey, and is pleasingly suggestive of spring.

Knitted dress has been taken

human beings, and there the1. same lovable quailty about knit ting as about a cat. But knitting should include a cap, gloves per haps, a little bag, or these should be added to them in a different material. Grown-ups like costume dolls.

Children willy, like, dolls

a much like themselves 24 pos slbk, or younger. A babydoll is always popular, but the excellent boby dolls made to match the baby in the nursery are not always en- joyed as much as less good ver- stons, because they are so often

hard. The reason a Teddy Bear

Already one can and straws for- spring and other suggestions for I have noticed that nuted bows sunnier climes. Felts in all the in ane straws are again seen in while pleats, pale pastel tones are always cor- early collections. rect for the South of France and tucks, all sorts of fine hand-work, found so much favour was because Egypt, while Palm Beach and the are all featured in more formal" It was soft and woolly. Dolls' fabric headgear. Wide circles of stitchery bodies are always liked more if cruising season starts on straw,

and crossover stars in colour al- most suggest knitted effects. They they are soft, though this softness can be achieved sometimes by are really very fine and elaborate clothes. Sun-suits are the lazy hand-work

giver's way of dressing dolls for Christmas. The meet with ap- piovai, but the wärdrobe has to be supplemented at home with some thing as much like the child's own clothes as possible.

Cetagel is light, wears well and keeps its shape, though from its rppearances it might be a crapy fabric. White and parchment shades are again to the fore for this and for Panama. Black a dirty ping also appricot and The comfortable Dutch square appear in the Ballibuntal category atting is placed well back on the"

New and effective are the coarse head with the wide front halo, coloured straws. Their shiny sur turning well off the face. This fece resembles to a degree some can be of feather, woolwork, bright famous models from last spring but Jewels or sequins and provides a they now seam of softer make and touch of galety for bridge, cock- the trimming is less hard,

- tall and cinema afternoon party. The first of the New Year's With so much black and dark, furs, models always show some coloured

Goes in for Tablecloth Art

Margot Grahame, cur rantir in the role of "Night Waitress." melo drama of the San Fran circo waterfront, cased the tedium of pauses between shots of the pictura, by using the tablecloths in the vetting as drawing paper. Maybe it will become a fad.

A turretted halo-front in black satin with black bows of gros grain is new ad effective. Other satin shapes, and there are many, look attractive when trimmed with multi-coloured ribboris.. Some of these ribbon loops appear from the centre of the crown on an otherwise plain shape.

Never was headgear more in- teresting. Some stylés still retain a somewhat exotic air, but gene- rally they are becoming and easy

to wear.

BUTTONS MATCH÷

BEADS

Stud buttons feature a clever

frock re black velvet afternoon cently purchased by Una Merkel

This ingeniously simple but ori- ginal touch makes for the look of youth. There is the upward-high movement in the front and, at the back, the hair is so arranged or to leave it swathed plainly over the short shingle.

There is an Edwardian sug- gestion about this mounting move-

ment Another significant factor is that the lobes of the ears are visible, whereas

the upper parts are covered by soft aide-curls, light: and feminine. This new system or colour-streaking is Interesting.

Being merely painted, change is so

easy and in the distance, a simple looking hair-band and bow might bass for ribbon.

: ....

It is a vogue both young and" gay, for, as stated. It may exactly match the natural hair of the owner instead of the dress.

With white hair, a look of youth can be achieved by painted bands of pale purple or steel-blue. These need not be changed so often.

Such simple and unusual_tou-

to ches give charm. the classic foundation.

The buttons match ́various strands "of beads that may be worn over the high, neck of the gown. The studs and neckline combinations include pearls, silver, gold and jet.

Reasons why MANSION' is so economical

Mansion being a highly concentrated wax polish, only very little is needed to give s mirror-like brilliance, to a large floor surface.

''Mansion," the preservative pallah, lengthens the life of Linoleums.

Because "Man lon" gives much a lasting brilliance, floors need

Jess frequent polishing.

FOR DARK WOODS USE DARK MANSION

MANSION POLISH

ANTISEPTIC

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JUANITA'S BEACH

COAT

RUST SHOES

Coloured shoes, with identically Even little Juanita Quigley is matched stockings, are being spon getting together a ward-robe for Bored by Cecilla Parker, Metro- the resort season. The favourite Goldwyn-Mayer featured player.. item of the tiny Metro-Goldwyn With a dress of brown woollen, Mayer actress is a beach coat of Cecilia is wearing brilliant rust. brightly flowered blue chailis, shoes and stockings. Her hat, bag with a large brimmed hat and and gloves are of leather in the sandals to match. The ensemble same tone. 1. & 27 was designed by: Juanita's mother,,

AFTERNOON BAG

PIGSKIN COAT AUTOMATIC HAIR

FOR JOAN

Miss Crawford's Wardrobe

A complete pigskin outfit, decid- edly appropriate for the season, is in the wardrobe of Joan Crawford. The ensemble consists of a full lenath pigskin polo coat, beret, gloves, shoes, scarf and bag of matching leather..

The M-G-M star wears this outfit over a simple sports frock of brown wool,

DUSTY ROSE AND DELF BLUE

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With everyone wearing black brown and navy for autumn, Jaile Haydon adds a note of colour to the fashion parade; by choosing

DRYER

Smallest In Hollywood

The smallest automatic hair dryer in existence is in the posses- sion of Eleanor Powell. The gad- get complete with attachment cord, is so small that it occupies only a small corner of the Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer star's make-up

box

In addition to being a dryer, un- other attachment may be snapped Into place which transforms it in to a miniature vacuum cleaner, handy for cleaning off woollen sults.

SLACKS FOR ELEANOR.

Eleanor Fowell recently pur- chased an entire wardrobe or slack

a woollen suit, in dusty rose and suits for the autumn and winter delf, blue..

SUEDE JUMPERS A smart arbetsson bag created

The high neck jacket with its from the head of a silver fox is a For winter sport Wear. Jean clever accessory in the wardrobe Puritan collar is created in the Parker is replacing her sweaters of Elissa Land. The back of the rose. The plain skirt with its far with vari-coloured suede Jumpers, bag is fashioned from black velvet, ed hemline, is hic. worn with matching or contrasting and a strup holds it to the hand. flannel skirts. Under the jumpers When worn with a down with a she wears tailored blouses of whiße aulver Tux trim the bag gives the

*xiste di « Bmall muf, wamle pique.

To add a further touch of colour, Julle tucks an old gold start in at the neckline. Her accessories are in a matching shade of

months,

They are fashioned from wool crepe, and in a wide variety of colours. Eleanor has written her fame on the pocket of each of the fiteen naw suits, and now the sig- nature of the Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer dancing star is being em- proidered over to make it perman-

Why a Schoolmaster

introduced

OVALTINE

into his School

ROM his own personal experience, the Head Master of an important provincial school has proved the supremne health giving properties of delicious Ovaltine. This has led him to inaugurate a scheme for supplying Ovaltine to his pupils. He writes:-

**I should like to add that, in preference to any other form of beverage, I regularly take Ovaltine myself each evening. I consider it to be all that you claim for it. I know is many years since I have felt so fit and bright morning after morning so thoroughly rested and refreshed after seven dy eight hours sound sleep. In fact, it is my own personal experience which led me to introduce Ovaltine into my school

The experience of school authorities all over the country shows that where Ovaltine is added to the mid-morning milk at school the beneficial effects are most marked. The children who have Ovaltine are found to be more energetic, more alert and less liable to catch coughs, colds and other infectious ailments.

Ovaltine possesses special properties which, when added to milk, make the milk deliciously palatable, easily digestible and much more in itself, a complete and perfect nourishing. In fact Ovalime food. There is nothing "just"