1938-11-07 — Page 7

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

WOMEN'S PAGE

Heavy Eastern Gold And Silver Jewellery Vogue

Feathers A Popular Headgear At The Race Meeting

(By ROZANNE)

So winter has more or less come upon us. Although on second thoughis it really is rather "less” than “mare," but' undeterred we women are getting a kick out of our more wintry garments, which was obvious when. I went to watch the mokes racing on Saturday. I was particularly interested in telmmings, bags, hats and novelties. which are certainly original and attractive.

Feathers, large, soft, hardened, curling, are all popular for head- gear as you shall see. Mrs. Dunbar had two dear little furled feathers tucked in the turned up brim of her French Blue hat, and I greatly admired her Tonkinese beaten-silver bracelets, clips anḍ brooch. Heavy eastern gold and silver jewellery is all the vogue just now and looks well with all colon.

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A curling brown ostrich feather!' Another novel and extremely lay on one side of Mrs. Hogg's smart lightening motii WES brown felt and it gave Just that shown by Mrs. Barry's frock. The chic pote to a severely tailored navy ground had a pale blue verti- green sult. Mrs. Sargent sported ically striped bodice and the full a mammoth brown feather based pleated skirt showed more touches with little brilliant soft feathers on her Robin Hood headcovering.

Two Dodwell sisters, Miss Diana and Miss Pat. also wore 1 tall feather each in their Bavarian

White horizontal stripes on the style hatting. These long feathers į.

yoke, and downward white stripes have a most dashing air. Mrs. Donovan who wore a rust shade on the skirt of Mrs. Dicken's black Irock made me want to go buy

had A Tound ball of massed

of the pale blue when the pleats parted. Furs are always the crowning glory, and Mrs. Barry wore a remarkably fine silver fox dangling over her shoulder

baby feathers perched "In the striped material just as soon a

front of her brown felt hat, and I was most intrigued by the em-

the bank balance will allow. Stripes ore always smart, and

broidered cows' heads on her wide skilfully placed as they are have

leather belt.

a marvellously alimming effect. Yet another form of feather Miss Katherine King duttered by trimming was chosen by Mrs. Big- with a large white straw butter- gar: stiffened feathers formed a fly bow to the forefront of her knot of circles which stood on the navy winterweight hat which had Irant of the crown. The jacket a very snappy look. Misa Barbara

of her black sult was covered with flowers beautifully worked in wool. Gay woollen embroidery is always a good way of providing a lighten ing touch on a dark winter suit,

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Hance, in

chocolate brown, had two felt antenae poking out from a bow tled at the front of her matching felt. Tilked the oyster, and light brown bands on the bodice of her frock especially 'as they continued across and round the puff aleeves.

SOCIAL

MARRIAGE OF MINISTER

THE REV. A. MCLELLAN photographed with his bride. for- merly Misi Helen Denham, after their marriage at St. John's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon. (Photo, Z. Z. Chang),

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Fashions At Government House Dance

BILLOWING SKIRTS AND LONG

WHITE GLOVES

By Rozanne

HILLOWING SKIRT, LONG WHITE GLOVES, wayed hair, demure air and Madame or Mademoiselle is ready for the Ball, The car rolls up to the entrance and she joins the brilliantly 'coloured throng walking up the Häll, at the top of which she is greeted by His Ex- cellency Sir Geoffry' and 'Lady Northcote.

Some little bird must have apoken and stop press, news must have said that Lady Northcote was to wear atately brocade, for among the gay crowd I saw many who had chosen this lovely material, surely a subtlé compliment to Hongkong's First Lady. Dame Fashion has been most kind in giving us so many varieties of this beautiful material.

Mrs. N. L. Smith, just back from flatter was in one of those very new homeside with daughter Racheal, fabrics made from cork with a

It was so nice to see Mrs. Tam wore a really outstanding frock of "blue and white cord to match the + Pearce back agala: black and rocade in the lovilest shade of merging pattern, leading from 'one- There will be a meeting of the white being her scheme, a stif blue. Like the words of a popu-shoulder and knotted securely, in Urban Council at 4.15 p.m. on veli beld in place by a small balllar song I wished for the wings of ja ring for that purpose, to one side Tuesday.

of brilliants being the trimming dove; for if frocks are like that of the back. to her hat.

there, there would I be.

The number of emigrants leav ing Hongkong for the Straits Settlements during. October "was 1,951

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Owing to pressure of space, the weekly musical review by "Allegro Moderato" has been held over and will appear in. to-morrow's issue.

MANIFOLD COLOURS

Gold

!!

soft

GREEK STYLES "GOLD AND GREEN

Chiffons this year seem to have Miniature flower beads in mani-

leaves on the palest of been designed with an eye to the brocades fold colours bordered the edge of green

patterned Mrs. classical Greek styles: crossover Mrs. Tinson's black bolero with the Holt's gown, which 'was

bočices, draped shoulders, given a collar completely covered with slightly military hir by stiffened flaring skirts and wide, snuggly their bright faces. Brilliantly epaulettes. Mrs. O'swin's silvery fitting belts, all have that note. coloured flowers pattened the white brocade had an

Mrs. Peck, graceful in the softest attractive

Molet grey

chiffon cut on these sleeves and waist line of Miss pattern of little gold and orange

matching Mellor's navy frock, the bodice of rasturtiums, which made me won-nes, wore long grey HE. the Governor has nominat- which was striped like "the skirt, der why these gay flowers had not gloves. Greeny blue waves were flowing ed Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, M.B.E.. as in a paler shade of blue. Another been thought of before by dress brought to mind by the

member of the Court of the fascinating pattern was that of designers. Like an Egyptian night chiffon worn by Miss Bunty Drum-

Miss Beechia Cohen's dress: little was the University of Hongkong for

deep silver-flecked blue mond, the high back being slit to further period of three years.. white ballet dancers, tiptoed over brocade worn by Miss Anne Tylor, the waist which was broad and

lame while a fascinating Japanese gar-close-fitting. Gold

matched A dashing Cavaller "cloak hung den grew on Miss Sheoins Macki-

the wide

gold-laced from Mrs. Robertson's shoulders chan's aquamarine brocade.

basque of Mrs. Lelsching's emerald chiffon: skilfully draped green and it gave a distinguished air to

shoulders were the distinctive note

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The firing practice to be carried aut from Fert Davis on Novem- ber 7 has been cancelled, and wt instead, be carried out on November 10.

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her with gay abandon.

her smart navy ensemble. Cleopa-

HELD BY MAGIC!

tra must have had a hand in the the cry of the new strapless ball

gloves

"Wulpower forward" is obviously of Mrs. Tracey's gowr. in the same designing of Mrs. Compton's hat dresses, and I am sure that, you material

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ap- for the little square peak in front will agree with me that they are the centre front of Miss Elle Berk- H.E. The Governor has

The little red flower perched in pointed Mr. Ng Chak-win to

be gave quite the idea of that famous rather thrilling Mrs. Ellot wore a bart's coiffure matched larger red Director of the Widows* and beauty's headdress.

close-fitting model in black velvet powers on the corsage of her deep Orphans' Pensions, in place of Mrs, Masterton Smith, however,

with ล seductive had taken a leaf out of a Bishop's bodice apparently kept up by black provocative look. Entirely pleat

heartshaped green tafetta frock and had quitę Mr. Sung Teng-man.

fashion page and a foly Uttle

magic, Mrs. Claude Barry a150ed was the wine dress worn by Miss has been tassel hung from the point of her chose this strapless style: a tiny Hope Turnbull, cat severely. White recognize Senor Don tall mitre shaped felt. Large white shell pink frill bordering the top gardenias at one shoulder gave a Juan Rivera Reyes provisionally sailor collar with anchors embro- and an entrancing little bow tying softening touch. The white silk and pending the issue of His dered Majesty's Exequatur - na General of Panama at Hongkong.

H.E, the Governor pleased to

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at the neck.

the in blue in

corners. Consul-matched similar cuffs on Mrs.

Gibson's navy frock, and talking Two unusual halfstrap models of sailors it only needed a pompom were worn by Mrs. Parker and Mrs. The Urban Counell,, meeting for Miss Joan Rickwood's beret, Millet respectively. The former in to-morrow, wil] consider ad-which toned beautifully with her gold lame, had her one strap ori- ditional latrine accommodation green frock, to be like those the ginating in the centre of, the bodice for the Western Central District French sallors don.

and held by a jewelled clasp: the as well as an application for a food factory licence for No. 5, Wai Tak Lane

I-ding.

of

The name of Mr. Za M.B., B. S., of the University Hongkong. now attached to the. Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, hos. been added to the list of persons qualified to practise medicine in Hongkong.

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Senator Frank Fay arrived on the Imperial Airways plane from London on Saturday afternoon. After a short visit in the Colony he will continue his air travela via the China CHpper on Thura-

Manila day morning to

and America,

General F. A.. Sutton, better known as "One Arm" Sutton, coldler, adventurer and author, will speak on the late Marshal Chang Tsp-lin, whom he served for several years in Manchuria at to-morrow's meeting of the Rotary Club at the Hongkong Hotel

WEDDING AT THE REGISTRY

MR. CHENG CHING-HONG, of the Chinese Maritime Cus- toms Office, photographed with his bride, formerly Miss Chieng, Hung-chuen, after their marriage at the Registry, ́ Supreme Court on Saturday morning. (Photo, A. A. Kahn).

het worn by Miss Collie was strewn with magante bued velvet spots. and the large spreading skirt was ended with two large bands of the contrasting material.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1938. --PAGE 7

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ART EXHIBITION AT CATHEDRAL HALL

SHADES OF GRANNY! "The old fashioned waltz showed to perfection the soft lacy cape of

The annual exhibition of the black which hung in a most ori- Hongkong Art Club is to open to ginal way from Mrs. Croucher's morrow at 3 p.m. until 7 pm, and shoulders. To make it stand out cry Wednesday from 10 am to 7 in so graceful a way I feel sure the pm: at St. John's Cathedral Hall shell pink lining was, of feathers. This year's show promises to be Pictures of Granny at the ball an outstanding one for the Club must have given birth to the There are 20 exhibitors and charming peacock blue picture ever 170 exhibits, consisting of frock worn by Miss Diana Dudwell, water colours, chalk studies, cl tiny gathered puff siceves worn off paintings.. sculptures, temperas, the shoulders looking most dainty. photographs as well as hand A large scarlet feather fan heldwork, against the black full-skirted gown

The exhibitors are:-Mr. George,

of Mrs. Walser was most stalking. Arnold, Mary Benson Mrs. C. B and again we realise why it can Brown, Mr. Luis Chan, Mr. G. T. be said that fashion never reallyChan. Mrs. Dawson Grove, Truda changes.

Hope, Mr. Lee Byng. Mr. Peter

A Renaissance touch was in the Leong, Miss 8. Mackichan, Mrs. modelling of Mrs. Lenard's high A. N. Macfadyen, Mrs. H. A. Mills. necked long-sleeved aliver. Lame Miss C. Minoot, Mrs. D. A Mur- brocade, and I particularly like the doch, Mrs. G. M. Park, Mrs. M. O long row of muniature matching Paster, Miss. P. R. Reeve, Miss M. buttons on the sleeves. Mrs. Cam- Whitham. Miss: M. L. Whitley. Ng bell in oyster satin, with a slight Hop Hung. train and beautiful orchids on one shoulder made me gap with envy.

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