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Aways Something New
at
MEGA
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Maizees Special Sale
One Day only Monday, March 1st
Evening Gowns
Cocktail
Silk Dresses, Hats.
Big Assortment of Models
All
No Returns
to choose from
sizes 12 to 42.
Below
No Changes.
Cost.
Cash Only.
Showing now
New
Spring Styles.
Ladies' Salon
LANE CRAWFORD'S
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1937.
Fashion
PRE-VIEW
BUTTERFLIES ON FASHION'S WING
Hutterflies on the wing Bash through cambric, crêpes for both day and evening clothes, alight on the brims and; crowns of hats.. backs of gloves, as well as measure diagonal fastenings to tailored. Jackets in the Schiaparelli collec- tion They will twirl for evening in whirl of semi-circular wide dancing frocks that just stopi beneath calf level and settle down to grandeur for other gowns of sienderest propertion.
Black on a new magenta pink. - tår, example, is worn with one of the new over-coats tailored from open - work mesh horse-hair. These, like many 'day-wear coats. are tailored on the hour-glass system with waists, easy shoulders and hemlines.
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A day-wear coat designed to go with В small black-and-white butterfly-printed cripe dress con- veys big patch pickets set low down on the skirt. It is in black alpaca, and further amartened" by a schoolboy bag dangling from long strapped handle posed on one shoulder, and maybe one of the new hats that appear like lacquer- ed baskets Alled with spring flowers, roses, swallows or ostrich feather lips.
Other hats for morning sulta are of the short or wider, fa*- brimmed "gem" vartety, with medium-high STOWELS showing tufts of selected flowers such as Iles-of-the-valley rising at centre front. In one instance the motif is a small collection of unfurled flags to go with a blouse in the "nag-of-all-nations" printed Chine. A wider brimmed hat in white straw has no trimming at all but
In Metallic Cloth
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There's nothing any more glamor 013 than meinilic cloth Ала Dvoras's brilliant golden gʊwn a made of a combination of lame and sequins with the sequins forming ike peplum jacket and the band Around the wide, skirt á band of the lame is then used to form hef simple collar, twists · Interestingly
to the waist, and makes a girdle.
a zipper to the crown which opens Court Gowns Of
up a receptacle for mirror, powder- “ “ puff and Upstick.
Tallored Jacket outlines are smart in alpaca and woollens, with black kid and black patent alter- nating interesting trimmings with designed edging applied down fronts and on pockets. Patent de- signs are sometimes over-stitched with white.
Afternoon cocktail jackets take another turn in silver blue check- ed iamé, as well as gold and black shepherd's plaid lamé, for wear with smart black frocks. The latter ensemble is given a match- ing lamé bag with a big figure | eight handle. Baroque trimmings. too. are fascinating on both day wear and evening jackets, making surface incrustations of coloured glass-blown flowers and iridescent sea shells.
Belt Gives Effect
Accessories make the outfit-an Kathryn Marlowe well knows, and style-wise Kathryn adds something?” now in belts to bar simple: grey. wool dress for a dashing affect.
Round The Shops
LANE CRAWFORDS
New spring dresses and hats have just been received by Lane Craword's and are really a very smart assortment. Straws in den, Hicate shades, bedecked with posies and sprays of Bowers, some with velis and others without. Silk dresses in all the new floral desigus of the coming season, and new lines, in all sizes.
MAIZEE'S
Maizee's one day special is an- nounced for Monday the 1st. Evening and cocktail Gowris, silk dresses and hats, in a big assort- ment to choose from, sizes from
12 to 48 and practically all goods are selling below cost. Be sure to call in early to that you won't be disappointed.
RIVELLE
Starting from Monday, March 1st, and for a few days, Rivelle is having a sale on all morning and evening dresses. All this season's dresses are included in the ale and everything will be reduced to cost and below cost, to make room for new spring goods..
MAYO'S
A smart selection in spring models in straws and fabrics is expected on the President Hoover. An early visit is advised.
NEW SCENTED
JEWELLERY
Delphinium BlueIt's a
Designs for four gowns and trains for the coming Coronation Courts at Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Holyroodhouse were approved by the King and Queen recently.
The designs are by Reville. and are as follow:
Cloud-white silk tulle (for A debutante) with "shower" embroi- dery in pearls and crystals.
Delphinium-blue satin, "O- shoulder" decolette, bodice and train hand-embroidered In a "feather" design of crystals and petris, walst encircled with a cry- stal and pearl girdle.
Pearl-pink silk chiffon, hand- embroidered with mother-of-pearl Iridescent sequins.
Gold brocade, with a cluster of crystal flowers at the decolette; train of gold brocade lined with gold lame
American Women Choose Coloured Linen
Although snowy white sheets and pillow cases are still favoured in many ultra-conservative homes, more women' here are selecting- bedding that carries out contrasts with the colour scheme of a room.
more, and
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The most popular shades for co- loured sheets, pillow cases and blankets at present are delicate, pink, powder blue, canary yellow, green, rose and beige,,
White sheets and pillow cases with coloured hems, and pastel blankets to match, are the newest arrivals at one famous Fifth Avenue linen shop. These come with an elaborate embroidered monogram in white on the border,. or in colour in the white linen.
A hostess whose country home near New York is filled with com- pany each week-end the year round, has hit upon the happy scheme of using green or orchid sheets, blankets and window drapes alternately, to vary the appearance of her modernistic green or orchid guest-room.
When cold weather arrived, soft. Bescy blankets in sturdy dark, solid colours made their appear- ance in some of the guest rooms.
They are bound top and bottom with wide bands of satin-in" the same shade. Woollen: blankets · with two-inch or even larger checks of black or beige and red, brown, green or blue, add a ro freshing dash of life and warmth to rooms that otherwise might seem rather sombre and dark.
because you
grand idea can be fragrantly perfumed with- out actually putting the scent on to your dress or handkerchief.
The most up-to-date novelty. jewellery, has a phlal of perfume attached to the back, You are
thus able to have just that sug- gestion of elusive perfume without being over-powered.
The phial is a tiny glass affair- with a little cap that has a minute ventilator through which your scent vaporises and seeps through
One Alling-you just unscrew the cap and drop in with a fountain pen aller a little of your favourite lavender water, eau de Cologne or whatever it is, and it will last a week. The extravagant use of good perfume is prevented as you do not have to re-spray your dress or handle each day.
The new jewellery which has this Scento-lated, as it is called. attached is in the form of single and double
clips and brooches composed of rhinestones and Thodium- metal which looks like silver and is untarnishable. They cost from a guinea upwards
An excellent idea this both for day or for evening wear.
NOVEL ACCESSORIES
For the ears, large pendant ear- rings in the form of miniature. chandeliers complete with tiny red candles.
For your cigarettes, a flat silver case, the cover decorated with a map of the world or of Europe or even the town you live in, carried out in contrasting bright and dull silver with the principal places marked by tiny inset rubles and emeralds,
For your hair, a pair of dull gold ivy-leaf clips that hold the curls in place on either alde of the part- Ing.
For your money and powder- puit, a set of four little afternoon baga, each designed as an Ace, the heart and diamond in red and the club and spade in black, and all carried out in polished cali. Each bag has a sliding fastener, and is made with "wide, gussets, These
are intended for different bridge
parties:
And to finish, something I do not like: for showing earrings in a Jeweller's window-rows and row of white plaster ears that somehow give the unpleasant Impression of barbarian atrocities!-
Per
Pres.
Mayo's
Hoover HONG KONG TOPPE
New Shipment
of
Spring Models
New Shades.
Latest Styles.
Gloucester Arcade.
From March 1st, Monday,
Sale
For A Few Days Only
our entire stock of
Morning & Evening Dresses, Costumes & Coats Drastic Reductions
RIVELLE
WISP
AFE7
Gloucester Arcade.
→ Van Raalte
by
Don't be caught napping when your next romantic date rolls 'round. Re- member that Wisp stockings give the intriguing nude-legged look with smart 2-thread, 51-gauge coverage,
Bola Distributors:-Dodge & Seymour Ltd. (Inc. in U.S.4.)
Hong Kong.
“because you love nice things'
To. Our 'Once-in-a-While" Patrons
Our Once-in-a-while " patrons ar
are welcomed
with just the same expert. service as those who come regularly. We're anxious to see you more often, however, for the better we know you, the better quali fied we are to serve you as you wish to be served.
The CAMEO Beauty Salon
1st Floor Gloucester Bldg.
Phone 336221
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