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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 34 1921.

SPORT DRESS

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HAT'S

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te Heam with any Costume

The summer bats now making colour of the roses and jet in their bow to fashion are trimmed the hat.

with soft draperies of silk, with Now appear the distracting ox- shirrings of ribbon, with odd little gaodie hats and every girl most flower garlands and fruit clusters bave one at once for they are and with crushed flowers veiled perfectly irresistible, these wide- with face or tulle. The formal bat brimmed, airy models that speak for very dressy occasions is likely of youth and summertime. They to be of lace. Only a formal hat, are simple enough affairs—just however, may have lace trim-organdie stretched over a wire ming. Collars and cuffs of lace and frame, with a big bow or perhaps fine embroidery are permissibleja rose made of the organdie by, on a sport blouse but more correct way of trimming

is the blouse of tailored silk or of! Crispness and airiness are the linen with hematitening and hand) special features of the organdiei tucking.

bat. If you buy an organdie hat

Deep royal purple seems bebe very sure you get with it a the stunning shade for sport wear good tight bandbox that will keep; this sessa perhaps because dust and dampness from your gray is so fashionable and because treasure; and then wear your nothing harmonizes with gray so organdie chapeau only on bright, well 2 pürole and violet tones.dry, sunny days and cover iti Some of the new sport hats-so with a chiffon cloth seil if you: called are pretty hard to tell drive any distance to the party.) from dress bats: in fact they could The organdie hat pictured is in¦ easily become dress hats if wornjaprico: shade and matches an with formal frocks. Yet they are organdie irock of the same shade.j presented in the shots as sport The crisp rose of orgaudie is a bats and are shown with the very smart feature of the hat. newest and most exclusive sport These warm yellow shades are wearables. Such a hat is pictured very fashionable in organdie this! in the wid brimmed mo·lel of deep sesson and when you see several purpl straw wit a draped crown of the shades together in the shop! of gray silk. The appliqued orna-it is hard to decide which you ment at the front is in silver gray want. The tints range from bis- and purple and the bat accom- que and tea rose through apricot, panies a pale gray silk sweaterfamber and nasturtium, to deep or~! worn with a simple little frock off ange and henna

lavender linen. Of course, she There is special favour for a carries a purple parasol with this clear pale blue with a greenish costume, though the parasul does tinge. It is a shade one has not appear in the picture.

always known as turquoise and

ward Fulle

med with Crushed Abses

An Odd Crown of Dropped Taffeta, Gites a New Line to this Hat.

eurs little Staat Taffeta ana

Jolly Bathing Togs

for the Kiddies

FASHION NOTES.

the correct method of making the most natural of all movements.

If walking is to be effective as an exercise for the improvement of the figure, it is important that the movements should be correct- ly made or the result may be exactly opposite to the desired.

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The body should be erect, the head held up without being thrown back. the shoulders open, and the arms swinging treely at the sides.

The movement of the leg should be a free swing from the hip with the lag vary slightly bent at the knee and straightened to its full- extent as the beel touches the ground. The heel of one foot should touch the ground as the toe of the other leaves it.

Correct

The feet should not, as is com- monly supposed, be turned out. This habit ontails a waste of energy by the loss of an inch or so in every stride taken, and throws an unnecessary strain on the knee and the leg muscles, be cause they are twisted out of |their natural position. The feet should be as nearly as possible straight, and a good walker will have no difficulty in walking Jalong a plank twelve inches wide. For the summer porch are tes Breathing is important. 1t napkins of cream cotton crepe, should be deep and through the embroidered in one corner in nose when possible. Some people vivid colours. Each napkin holds may find this very difficult a a different design; one may have first, in which case the air may be a little wreath of green leaves inhaled through the use and ex- about the size of a twenty-five haled through the mouth; but cent pisce; another a basket of nose breathing is the flowers; another a tiny teapot method, and should be cultivated." and so on. The embroidery is Walking regularly practised on done with bright coloured silks in these lines will soon bave the minute crock-stitch. The edges desired effect. It will produce of the napkins are fringed out perfectly proportioned figure; it for got more than a quarter will clear the complexion by This hat has one of the new has superceded the apple green;

of &a inch. These gay lit-developing the respiratory organs draped crowns that seem to fore-that appeared with springtime.

tle tes napkins require little and improving the circulation. tell higher crown strles for the l A clever little sport hat in this;

ironing for the crinkly weave of Wrinkles will disappear as surely Be2500, Several authoritative new turquoise shade is pictured-i

the crepe is part of their charm. as flabbiness or scragginess. models have this higher, draped it is made of taffeta silk and straw

They may even be washed and

A SIMPLE JUMPER. crown and a notable example is braid in the lovely turquoise) illustrated: a dress hat of taffeta shade all one colour, even to make the children's little bathing their clothes as speedily as possi- with braid at the edges rather folded three-corner wise, instead risk in kuitting a jumper from

It scarcely pay nowadays to of their bathing togs and into liest colourings and are trimmed then pressed beneath a weight,

There is always an element of with crusbed silk roses around the the alluring little ribbon orna- costumes at home, for the ready ble so that mother may have than in stripes-which used to be of being ironed. base of the high. draped crown. Ament.

printed instructions: it is so Really handsome tea napkins dienlt to visualise the completed made models are so inexpensive the bathhouse to herself for the proper and approved way The willigers have not done and so admirable in every way. most lovely hat is this. ail in

her awa dressing Little suits of decorating every swimming, of course, of fine linen, scal garment if the directions are at Abades of soft blue. The crown with the primitive adorament of and brin are of taffeta in a light ribbon. They have used it in bepiece, skirtless suits now. In fact are trying to the temper and so

Both boys and girls wear one-that do aut come off in one pull costume.

loped or narrowly bemstitched at all complicated. Colour is an important attrithe edge and erobroidered in

The anderooted particulars are gray-blue, the roses are a shade guiling manner on a variety of skirts have almost been abandonare little suits that will not bute in a child's bathing suit. eyelet pattern. Or one mas bave based upon a figure of size 3- darker and under the brin is a their hats, especially those of ed in bathing suits for any age. wring out almost dry with one or The brighter the colour, the merely an effective initial in one inch bust; the completed garment facing of still darker blue. Just straw. It is rarely patterned, the After

2 girl grows too big to two good hard twists. But the better mother can keep corner. Sometimes why this is a dress hat, and the solid colours are preferred and wear the childish one-piece suit modern bathing suit for the child track of her youngster on napkin is edged with narrow filet and was knitted quickly and the linen has gives me entire satisfaction, purple and gray model above des- there has arisen a desire on the she can have a slipon tunic and is a splendid affair. You can crowded summer beach.

The and a flet medallion is set in ons without difficulty. cribed a sport hat, it is difficult to part of milliners to lacquer these trunk swimming sait; and for wring it out as easily as a stock-little chap in scarlet is not likely

Back and front consists of two say-but so it is.

In the two little bats veiled; with lacquered ribbons as well the straight, clinging tunic style,ied down it never loses its good matter how far he toddles away walking has over every other straight acrosa. Raw 2-Knit 1 accessories. Frocks are trimmed older women who wisely avoiding and no matter how it is toss to get out of eyesight range no WALKING FOR BEAUTY. squares, each the same. Row. The great advantage which 1-Cast on 105 stitches, knitting- with airy fabric it is not so as bats and some of the big there are good looking suits with shape.

where a toddler in blue or gray form of difficult to decide. These are houses are using these waxed a skirt attached at the belt line Most of these susil suits are or even pink might be lost among

exercise, is that it plain, 1 pear! (forming a moss obviously dress bats and you fabrics for thin summer gowns. would not dream of wearing! Wax flowers are & common garment. The first requirement light flannel. Many of this year's beach.

of the one-piece waist-and-trunks now made of wool jersey or of the gay summer colours on the develops every muscle of the stitch.) How 3-Repeat row 2 for body to the exact degree to which 21 inches, cast off, but not too either one of them with a sweater place of smart millinery, One

The child is in and out of the it should be developed and pro- tightly. Sleeves consist of two frock. Lace and tulle remember, some left over from the 1880 days movement in belong to the formal realm of when they were put under glass second that it shall not pull down for wear by and in the sea.

the water; the be coming into its own again the time is in the water only part gure in which no part of the Cast on 73 stitches, knitting But way up. during paddlings and body is under or over-developed straight across. Row 2-Kait 1 fashion and have no place with cases and placed on the parlor and drag when wet; the third very different are these new fan-splashings at the edge of the aurt at the expense of another part. sport wearables. One of these table. If found, they would cut that it shall be easy to get out of. nel bathing suits from the dread- part cotton fabric which takes

The woman who would have moss

plain. 1 pearl (forming little hata is a roll-brim shape about fifty dollars from the price

stitch.) Row This last quality is especially ful affairs of ten or fifteen years a long time to dry may give the perfectly proportioned figure Repeat row French with a low, draped crown of of a

2 for is, Blexible straw. The other is a they should, but they wouldn's suit. Every a child's bathing ago with their sagging lines, but little wearer a bad cold. In the should make a rule to walk a cast off, but not too tightly

,mother koowa tops down the centre front of the wool bathing suit the child may

fixed distance as an exercise each garment is completed by sewing. fascinating poke shape with

about the trying half bour waist and skirts that were always spend a whole morning running day, and it is essential that the the squares together. The neck streamers. It is not at all neces-i

should bath-when pulling down from the belt. "The about the beach, în and out of the exercise

be taken forms the new sary to have a big hat for dress!

boat" shape, and Jittle folks are refractory and new flannel suits are trim and Wavelets, with no danger of cold regularly, tired and must be gotten out smart and they come in the love-❘whatever.

It is not necessary to walk & Only three banks of artificial silk the whole is altogether smart. great distance. Half a mile is are required. jquite enough, as the benefits do most worthy of cultivation. feelings are not to be encourag not depend on the amount of round the skirt of jumper, and Finish with crochet border The average child of to-day Children are instinctively taught ed, nor must it be thought "they ground covered, but on the energy narrow crochet edging round neck of black straw and a flange brim ease when among strangers, they dess not have to wait until ha or

to make people like them" will grow out of them." Growing with which the exercise is carried and seveles. of tulle rises within the straw"make friends" more readily, and she is twenty to learn that truth through their own personality into them" is more likely unless out. Walk the half-mile as fast brim, giving an airy effect. This altogether show a keener and the tendency is all to train it as a rather than by means of parlour steps re taken to kill these as you can, putting plenty of flange brim is delicately wired more practical social sense than natural habit. There is a strong tricks or parrot learning. inclinations at the roots. Self-vigour into it, and, whatver, you and the wires are hidden under was usual with the young people social side to every school in these

discipline and control, the art of may do at other times, avoid! · IMPERIAL PALACE GROUNDS. fine lines of jet beads. Similar of yesterday. The change is all days-children are brought up

The various children's organisa-going out of your way to please anything resembling a high heel.

AS A PUBLIC PARK It is a common charge against It is learned that the President straw brim over the black tulle accounted for by the different and polite to folk generally, to for their that veils the roses-crushed silk training which children get now- enter into easy

basis, also help day talk and the social sense conversation. roses in shades of orange, and days-the greater breadth, the At the same time useless accom-social

tremendously in training "the generally should be trained from walk badly. The woman with a of the private primary schools to Reared as natural really graceful carriage is & open Peibai (North Lake in the worn with a black canton crepe finer understanding, the wider plishments are on the wane; boys realise this

parents habits, such traits become second rarity, yet it seems the height of Imperial Palace) as a public park, frock and one of those fluffy little outlook, and the better chance and girls are no longer taught capes of black and white maza-which is given to children all subjects" because everyone does

be the proceeds from the admission Some children are born shy and nature and grown-up days bring absurdity that it should bout. In the neck chain are topaz along the line, right from their it"the desire right through is to self-conscious and with a desire to bitter awakenings and hard necesary to have School of De- fees to be devoted to subsidizing

to shun therr fellows, but such Jessons.

portment to give instruction in the private schools, and jet beade which echo the cradle days,

cultivate the talents which are)

corner.

and sport skirt or with tub feels like looking in the attic for of a bathing suit now is that bathing suits for grown-up people

ít aball hamper free are of flannel which seems to water continually and most of duces a perfect symmetry of squares each, the same. How 1

hat-that

THE SOCIAL SENSE.

up occasions: little hats are just A Way Through the Barriers as formal as big ones now. The character of the bat and its

of Reserve. materials determine its class, not The girls and boys in their teens its size. The roli brim model is to-day are much more at their

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after the sea

A NATURAL HABIT..

THE BORN SET.

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inches,

lines of beads run around the to the good, and is largely "to do things," to be courteous tions which mostly have service / other people, the power of every-the women of to-day that they has consented to grant the request

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the cradle.

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