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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1937.

Fashion

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LONDON FASHIONS

Autumn Tones And Half-Tones

Black is once again general "in. the autumn and winter fashions The materials used are very heavy and supple; suk and fine wool Jersey are the favourites. These have draping qualities which give an extra richness to the texture of the black. Formal. afternoon dresses

and neat street-length dinner frocks are in unrelieved black, and show to advantage the diamond or coloured jewelled clips which hold the drapery of the high necklines. Pearl necklaces in white or In colours in many strands, graduated or twisted, re- lieve high plain collar-bands.

Black suits in soft, plain woollens are much trimmed with silver fox, and full-length redingotes are in all black woollens with a bouclé design in stripes, squares, or all- uver conventional flower patterns. Bright colours are laid with a lavish hand on the black hats to be worn with these dresses and suits and sometimes as many as tour colours are combined in twists. and draperies. Fuchala, sky-dine, and purple are combined with black. Soft green, purple. "lue. and rust is another effective om- bination. There are many new shades of blue which look well with black. "Ocean-blue" gives a bright, clear colour touch, while "blue spruce" and "blue de Char- tres" arc softer. A black velvet turban has twisted folds in rich chrysanthemum shades, and spear- head ornaments in dull gold velvet' trim a close-atting black velvet toque.

Round The Shops

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LANE CRAWFORD'S Those who were present at Lane Crawford's Fashion Show must have admired the very" many smart suite, coats dresses cocktail and evening gowns that they have for sale this coming season. Be. ...sides these they have received a line in heavy quality silk suits, Just the thing for this time of the year. The sults are in plain fancy and floral designs, cut in the latest lines and finished off with shappy trimmings and buttons."- Shndes to ault every taste and are in a big variety of sizes.

-MAYO'S

Youthful and captivating is this evening gown worn by Joan Lines

Lane. at

Crawford's Fashion Parade. Made of fine chantilly lace, velling delicately a silver lame sheath, that is moulded to the figure, it has diamente buttons from the demure Peter Pan collar to the wälst, which is girdled with black velvet and finished with a bunch of pink roses.

American Beauty "Tricks"

On the other hand, there is much use of half-tones and scme- what sad colourings for morning and all kinds of sports wear. These are so subtle that their exact shades are difficult to de- Ane, except by such terms as grey-" blue-slate, blue-grass, and blue mauve. Brown shades range from saffrons and light tans to a tawny gold called "Chow." and the dark. rich shade known as Red Earto

New York. Greens have a greyish cast, such

Delicate mauve-grey mascara as sage-greca, "canard," and the

and eye shadow are the latest greed of a eucalyptus leaf. A purplish bicom gives a soft, dead York. This exotic new shade of romantic evening fashion in New

effect to mulberry, wine, and duli brown; brilliant shades of goli, terra-cotta, red, blue, and emerald

have a slightly smoky overtove. Black, dahlia, and "Chinese ing are shades whose subtle aistinctio is shown to the best advantage in such materials 1.5 velvet and taffetas.

eye make-up lends an Interesting pallor to the eyes.

The newest day-time compacts are distinguished creations of rich tapestry, metal or bright-coloured enamel, radiant with rhinestone ornaments or lovely "cloisonné" accents. Many feature unusual Tweeds and soft woollens in two trimmings of shell, and wood. or three of these subdued shades Fitted with powder. Itpstick and make attractive suits und sports rouge, and often with space for outfits. A suit in tweedhich has cigarettes, they manage to retain

check of green, amethyst, and aleck, slender lines.

Sophisticated women here choose chestnut-brown is worn, with a

their perfumes according to the deeper mauve waistcoat and a

sun and the moon. Light flower paler grsen Jersey blouse. A waistcoat of tapestry-blue goes scents are worn during the day. with a jersey sult in chestnut and as the sun's rays volatilise per- red herring-bone. Dark sides of fume Heavier. headler fragrances green, auch 23 "hunter-green," are reserved for after-dark hours. look well with rose-rust and with autique reds. A suit of wine-red jersey has a jersey blouse of navy-

blue.

in

Are showing a very smart selec- tion of winter dresses and hats. Most of the dresses are beauti fully trimmed with fancy buttons," gold and silver belts and new neck lines. To get a glimpse of all the new shapes this season,"pay Mayo's a call as they have a very wide range to choose from

RIVELLE

New goods arriving on the Fres Hoover include winter coats, suita. from the best houses in New York, dresses. cocktai and evening gowns as well as fur coats and silver fox furs. We gather this is going to be one of the very finest selections it all lines to arrive this season.

Mrs. Molly Portallion at Lane, Crawford's Fashion Show wearing a navy blue suit in heavy silk, worn with a dainty georgette blouse, the skirt having a small slit at the sides.

Autumn Clothes

IT DEPENDS ON BIRTHDAYS!

"If you are very young, let your perfume be light. But if your age is a mystery that you prefer to PARIS FASHIONS Zip fasteners are now used on solve for no one but yourself, be

mysterious

your perfume. all sorts of materials from wools, Choose a rare scent that has to the finest nets and laces, to

deep Oriental note" advises fasten backs, shoulders, waists, pockets, and cuffs. In colours, or leading American beauty authority. in gold or silver, they" often give the only decorative note on a plain dress. There is no better method of fastening the new gowns, with their moulded and draped out-. Kneb

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Weekly cucumber packs are the On their return to town Parl- are ordering new hats, beauty secret of a famous Ameri- slnka can opera and cinema star noted gloves, bags, and shoes. These for her fresh, lovely complexion. orders will soon be followed by For this mask, she crushes several others for simple dresses of light raw cucumbers to a fine pulp, and woollen materials which can be spreads the paste thickly over her worn with furs. Hats with tall, face and neck after cleansing tapering crowns are made of felt them thoroughly.

with twisted bands of velvet in After resting and relaxing for contrasting colours round the fifteen minutes, she removes the bases of the crowns. For later in Among the evening coats the cucumber mask with clear luke- the season the same shapes will long-fitting lines of last season warm water, and then sponges her be made ently of fur or at are accentuated; some have caped skin with a mixture of equal parts least trimmed with astrakhan and bell alecres open at the sides, of rose water and witch hazel. broadtail. At present many felt others have new "mantel-piece" For those with dry, sensitive skins," toques are worn with gradually shoulder lines. One long coat in she suggests applying a little rich, widening lines. Soft milliner's black velvet fitted closely to the soothing cream after using this felt and felt-piping worked in figure had a bold splash of colour mask.

colling Unes to give the desired in Jade-green sequins embroidered

beight are suitable materials for

Hats

of antelope leather are on pockets at either side. Rich Sachets filled with erris powder, them; the ribbon trimmings are

worn at tea-time. Braagzard's metal fabrics are being used for crushed dried rose petals, laven- treated in a military manner. the more claborate instead of the der, orange blossoms, rosemary, or

SPORTS HATS

black antelope beret is very wide tapestries of last season and glit other fragrant flowers and herbs Louise Bourbon uses coarse car- and turns up high at one side tering jader, peacock blues, and are rapidly returning to popularity pet braid to trim her new sports with a couple of deep pleats. This and moonlight blues in raised here.

has. In the Bois de Boulogne re type of hat goes with a simple metal fabrics give E note of They are fastened to the hat cently an almond-green felt hat black dress the bodice of which splendour to evening wraps, A lining to perfume hata and the was worn and looked well trim- may be opened in a deep point in- quieter fashion is an unlined even- wearer's hair, hung from dress med with a deep red band or to which is folded a striped scari. ing cape of face cloth with mantel hangers by lengths of ribbon to braid tled in a knot in front. Coloured dresses may also have piece shoulders, embroidered in scent tracks delightfully; and. Black felt hats. with brims which scarves of different colours to re-. them. A mustard-yellow jewelled heads in ruby, sapphire, tucked away among stockings, shade the eyes and turh up at the leve emerald, and aliver; this is light gloves, handkerchiefs, lingerie and back of the head may be trim- dress is right with a deep purple and warm and is made three- household linens, to lend them a med with knots of natural cocks scarf, and blue and purple also

feathers. delicate, charming fragrance. quarter length.

go well together.

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