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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULF 28 1820.
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HIER PAGE
STAGE MODES
of the Moment
Josephine Whittell wears this Gorgeous Evening Gown and
ries this wondrousTM Feather Pan
Modes of the Moment.
Modern stage clothes are just what any woman would wear just what you or † world wear, given like occasions: The day!
Tetching off-the-Shoulder 1860 Bodice -
worn by Dorothy Dickson
FROCK.
up of the draped underskirt #0] AN ORIGINAL that its edge falls in scallops. while the tulle overskirt is quile long to the upper strap of the little French dancing slippers. This is an ingene frock. very modest and girlish as to decollet-
age.
The trailingsast gives a certain) dignity to the simple, girlish frock| of embroidered chiffon worn by Miss Jeane Eagel Avery giri-Į isb frock it is, with its rounded} neckline and short straight sleeve.
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PRETTY DANCE FROCKS. Dorothy Dickson wears one of has gone by when a woman could the most-talked-of "Lassie" frock
A DIAMOND GOWN. say, in disparagement of another and picture of her in this! woman's costume: As flashy enchanting concoction is present-
Moderned on today's page. One of the A stage costume of the ex- as a stage costume." stage dress duplicates modern stage eccentricities is the addition aggerated style-is the diamond
worn in What's fashionable dress. excep: of of hat and parasol to this frock, gown rourse in burlesque productions which is obviously an evening Same." The diamond gown is all its where everything is exaggerated costume, but the parasol is a quiver with light when for the sake of comedy or infundeniably an 1860 affair with its wearer moves and she has dis "character" parts.
And the tiny pinked out silk cover, and mond and woods bracelets that French dressmakers expend their long Bandle. No belle of the add to the sparkle of the costore. best efforts on clothes that will sixties, one feels sure, ever wore be exploited before the footlights, such perfect little slippers either. Many a stage frock has set the In those days footwear had not fashion, and if you follow fashion achieved its present perfection closely you will find that stagaland neither slippers nor buttoned costumes keep very closely to walking boots had the patrician all the little changes that mean grace that they now have. Of up-to-the-minute style. Many of course, all the costumes of the is the shape and size of the very these olage costumes are highly sixties were distended over boop Gewest hand-bags. Soft-coloured distinguished too and well worth skirts. A lady in these days kid is the chosen material for copying or adapting for personal would have felt as denuded and such a dainty accessory, and a immodest without her boop as delighful touch of novelty isgiven without her stockings. But the by the addition of contrasting- CORBETLESS EVENING GOWNS. frock itself, with its garlands coloured silken embroidery at top The long, clinging lines of the made of tissue ribbon and it and bottom, while silken bandles zown wore by Miss Josephine appliqued flowers in delicate and a long tassel to match are
attractive finishing touches. Whittell follow the lines of the pastel tints is delectable.
BLACK HORSEHAIR
JOTTINGS.
AN OSTRICH EGG
SQUARE PANELS
This Lissorie Costume worn by. deanne Eagle Adds Height and Stenderness
Lo Its Wearer
JOTTINGS.
QUITE ORIENTAL
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This Stunning Dance Trock with Its Sairred Ribbon Sleeves and Sash is worn by Ina Claire' -
GIBAL HILK
LITTLE FOLKS' CORNER
ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS:
Rubadub, the fairyman, called Ben Bonng to come next and ge: cleaned up to go to the Land-Where-Spring-Wa-Coming-
Now, of course, Ben had been asleep all winter ouder warm blankets and a nice white bedspread (of snow), but you know how you get tousled when you're asleep, and you need to be washed and combed in the morning. very much indeed. But Ben bad an- [other reason for coming to Scrub-Up Land to see Rahadub. are the newest dress occasion.
Materialised blauses.
Poft Scramble Squirrel was with him, and Scramble had the same shaded georgette, they fall just reason Ban had for coming. He, too, had been asleep all the winterin below the waist and end with als bedstead of tree roots, with his pantry right beside him, so that he wide band round the hips, This could reach out and help himself without disturbing the covers. He Band may be embroidered in needed scrubbing as much as Ben Bunny-combing too, his tail was quaint design to match the bands so tangled. But both had something on their minds besides being which finish the above-the-elbow spring-cleaned. Fleeres or may be adornwi with innumerable frills.
EXTREME SHININESS
Es the chief characteristic of the krimmings which adorn the newest tailor made coat dresses, cloaks sad hats. Patent leather oilcloth, polished braid and lacquered rib- bon are the various types of material used. The very newest) coquer which shimmer delight- fully in the sunshine are made of shiny straw and trimmed with
acquered ribbon.
SILVER SPANGLES
Hooped into wide paaniers
ach hip. gave a delightful shim-i Romen ribbon,kurk, vert.
ering affect to the straight-cat gren, pellow out whitening gown of black charmeuse, neckes the rery anvist test uwi ends in o lang sash to finish the top part of this Truck. The skirt is tiered in accordion pleats which in eser so pretty a fashion for the growing girl. Navy blue tricoline
the material.
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Ben Bunny and Scrumble Squirrel whispered something into Bubadub's cara....
When Rabadab called Ben, Scramble came running, too. "Hello, here, you two vagabonds," laughed Rubadub, dipping scrubbing brush (a porcupine, you know) into a bucket of suds. If dirt was a penny a pound you'd be millionaires."
hich a pretty Parisienne wore at the opera recently. From thel folds of the denped corsage gleam-
od silver spongias and bands of his silver fringe edged the tiny puff" slovna
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SUMMER MILLINERY.
For awhile he was very busy lathering, scrubbing, and rinsing and rubbing, until both Ben and Scramble looked as spick and span as laundry baskets.
gara and there is no suggestion Another evening frock with) of definite waistline, bodice, tonic roses and garlands up to 1920 stiffy and shining is the newest or overskirt; it is all one loaz, date is worn by Ina Clare who material which Paris is using for exquisite line of undulating, always wears frocks that the millinery. For large pictare hate shimmering fabric, the rich debutantes rave over-and copy it is used in conjunction with cire brocade weighted here and thera for themselves but this little ribbon. with fringes of jok The flat band costume is one of the prettiest of of plain material straight across all the pretty Inn Clare frocka, beavily embroidered with bright-
Some of the most attractive of “You'll do now, run along and have a good time,” nodded Rubs- the bust is an effort that always Isn't the loose little bodice, hang buad raffis complate many of the
the new bals are arranged with dub to the two of them. But instead of going away, Bon Bunny gives a woman height and ing like a jacket over the tulle cwest of the more dressy juni
transparent crowns of tulle and whispered something fato Rabadab's ear, on one side, and Scramble stateliness, and the gown has siskirts, a cunning idea? And how pers. Crepe de Chine, georgette
wired beims of fine black Chantilly Squirrel whispered the same thing into the ear on the other side. small train of the plain satin-interesting is the use of pleated and charmense
FLEATS AND PUFFS.
face, outlined af the edge with a 'Well, I never!" exclaimed the fairyman in surprise. “You two also suggesting height and((affets ribbon in sleeve and sash | materials.
are among the salient features of very becoming shadow over the stateliness Miss Whittell, you The garlands in this case are see, wear the pretty Kittle French sewed to a silk foundation skirt brocade is rich gaterial for even the models, which are being fupper part of the face. These are queer ones! But I'll have to ask Rancy and Niet what thes strap alippers, About twenty and are softly veiled by the outering wear. A straight-out bodice shown in the Paris salons at pre- kare are made as a rule, in large think about it? times, sahig is her wonderful skirt of tulle which might and a slightly banfient skirt ement. - Shirthe very short, picturesque shapes and trimmed
ather fan but then a fan musi simost, you see, be distended over pharised by a wide sash of plain though it is rumoured that their paly with cluster of brightly wanted.
to command hoopet nabondant; fall its gold tisins kis effectively set-of-length will be harnased by an kod movie, or a tiny, brenicia of
Pearer welted * Han fail traits in bookda old inom ne two in the autumn" femismong lightly on the brin
are favoured
BLUE AND GOLD
“I'll tell you next Wednesday what it was that Ben and Scramble
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