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#HE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST

1922.

FROCKS SUMMER DAYS

RIBBON TRIN

MITTE AND EMBROIDERY USED CH THIS BLUE CREPE MODEL

GRACEFUL MODEL OF GARDENIA WHITE OPERE GE CHINE

AHOJOJ ay CJOEL FEDER

A STUNNING WINED OF ZERO

NET LACE CYER APRICOT CHIFFON,

WITH BOROLA OF SYP

ODDS & ENDS.

PATCHWORK POCKETS AND BAGS.

SUMMER-GA FPOCA.C SPRIGGED CHIFFON WITH THE

NEW WIDE SHIPP

THIS year summer frocks are bon fall over the skirt. The low-

so easy to make that two can crowned, broad-brimmed bat ot be made in a week in ibe home leghor is faced with white silk without giving specially concen- and is wrea:bed with clusters of trated labour to the business. Fit lilacs and flat white roses. Here dan negligible quantity now, for is the graceful, feminine surplice

frock is made of two long bodice again, with a soft ficha) lengths sexmed op the sides; the drawn down to the waistline. sleeve run in with the rest of the The skirt bas five flounces. garment. And « ssh or belt at each attached to a fuller one low waistline gives the right below with fine cording. A most line, no matter whether you are excellent trock of black Georgette, tall and slim or short and stout, dotted in white is pictured.. or have any other figure pro-Doubled bands of plain black portions.

TRIMMINGS GIVE STYLE TO

SIMPLE LINES.

If you can embroider, you put deep lorder of wool embroider an each sleeve of your linen frock-and behold it is trimmed!) On beat little ginghams you embroider fruit and flower motifs in gay coloure. Organties and

afrock and much more speedy

Georgette trim the skirt and the sash is of the plain material. The flaring, slashed sleeve is also at tached to the wide armbole with

across

band of plain Georgette. The waist is pintucked all which makes it less transparent scd the frock may be worn Dre* A cool camisole, of black silk, dropped from shoulder-straps; and a straight In another illustration is shown

LACE FROCK OF BLACH CHANTILL AND BLIGE GEORGETTE

GETTING PHOTOGRAPHED.

Changeable organdie makes

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¡some of the most demure summerį No greater novelty has madé frocks. It needs no trimming, ajita appearance this season than large hat belog the proper accom.the latest Parisian whim of paniment.

trimming ordinary light or dark coloured cotton. frocks with pockets and collars and hems Currant red is a popular new made out of bits of bright eploured shade. It is particularly liked maslin and material piecad for beaded frocks and in paillates together in patchwork; form and ased on not. There's no doubt it outlined by embroidery stitches. fís a dashing colour.

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Paris has set har mual of approval upon this new style of trimming, and is using it with Plsin and brocaded velvets and great freedom. For wear with tinsel cloths will be the leading dresses trimmed in this fashion, gowosone finds soms deinty, hardbags

THE NEW LINGERIE.

Why is it some paople always undies" at the present moment, Simplicity is the keynote for Iata so well and other people are invariably maligned by their pho-colour and quaint stitchery lend- 10graphs? It's parily daself-ing variety.

Autuma Great-grandmother's sampler fabrics for consciousness, of course, that! renders a likeness successful, but seems to have suggested come of Beaded velvet will be used extea made of cotton and silk patch there are a good many other small the novel designs and stitches, sively. points which make or mar the which are generally carried out effect.

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work, with looped handles coÁS posed of strands of cotton cord,

in silk or thread of a much deeper Clothes, it appears, are about) or chains of wooden beads. Long abade than the material of the to divide themselves into two woollen tassels or fringes in- Press should be carefully cho dainty garments. Blanket stitch- general classifications the long.troduce a farther touch of colour ACD. The tailor made type oing finishes the edges.

light ones, and the wide, full ones, that makes bags of this type woman may look „her best in a Red, as ornamentation, is as richly and colourfully embroider very gay and attractive. coat and skirt, but most people popular for lingerie as for qutered.

Patchwork motifs and bands take best in the softer frame of s apparel. and fine lawn is

trim are also being used to pretty frock. This should not be embroidered with cross-stitch in Six or seven inches from the

which are coloured felt bats, Elms like georgette is ideal. And, Everything is in narrow pleats:

6 are those made of straw or every whit as popular this season : unless your arms and shoulders of course, as ordained by Paris

the ultra-fashionable organdie. are quite perfect, choose afternoon for some months past, which complicates the laundry process, rather than evening dress.

bat has the prettiest accordion- Have the hair shampooed a day!

a shing material — something scarlet

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Paris and buyers predict that by floor is the correct akirt length in

Autumn that will be the standard bere.

A new neckline noted on a bands or with applications of

lawns are put together with fine petticoat of the same silk. Note 4 wrap for summer wear over cording an easy way to make the extremne marrowness of bems formal frocksa delectable wrap or two beforeband, and waved if pleated effect. It is a good plan.

before the articles are washed, to Paris frock is an exagerated floral designs, but more often it is than setting in pin-tucks by hand on sleeve and skirt-giving an of ecra lace mounted over aprico? | you usually do--otherwise a waveiack the pleats loosely into place, batean effect that falls off the trimmed only with ham stitching.

airy efect. And the straight tioted chiffon and bordered all put in for the photograph will If you don't like to wew.ou can width of material that forms the around with sofe taupe fox fur only look unreal. Then dress they can then easily be ironed shoulders on each side and is have all seams bemstitched and skirt is allowed to drop & one. Some of these airy wraps have the hair as siroply as possible, back into their original lines, and dropped an inch or so in front.

mach time and trouble is saved. all edges picci-finished. ant formal frocks of crepe de china side in a soft drapery that gives marabon: hordere. Most lovers using a minimum of ornament Without these tiny pleatings thel and Georgem can be haufin, the irregular hem line. With this is a wrap of grey lane embroider- The same applies to jewellery character, of the garments is

worn round the oeck or on the cool next, sinert and delightful ed in silva-, the lip dropped aver trimmed with his of henstich summer frock are worn just the grey chiffon and the border trick arms. ing. And there are ribbons! This year ribbons are much used for right accessories; pale grey silk ming of grey marabout. timming summer costumes; they scckings and black slippers.

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string of white beade, anda formal

are used in straight bands, like little black hat trimmed with. braid; in gathered corleycues like

soutache embroidery, in bindings for edges, and in festcons and loope. One of the frocks pictured

ospreys of borsehair.

SANS SLEEVES THIS SUMMER. one side is evidenced again in the The dropping of the skirt at

bas loops of ribbon caught up white crepe de chine costume that

der tiny bows on sleeve and skirt.

THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.

loot.

SUMMER CLOTHES FOR KIDDIES.

The short sleeve holds un- disputed sway in all sommer- frocks. There is being no attempt Kuch of the snappy Dow made to introduce long sleeves, lingerie comes in pongee. Some even in dark dresses designed for A pretty fashion is to imitate times it is trimmed with colourful į the plainest weLT. TADIts a temptation for the posses- the pleating by tucks kept ia sdr of eyeglasses to discard them position by French knots. These when being photographed, but its are easily ironed, and have much a great mistake, for without them the appearance of accordion the eyes look strained and the pleats. A charming trimming' whole face is altered in character, for lingerie is washing net put on What's the good of a pretty re-in plain bands and buttonhole- sult if friends say, disappointedly stitched down to the craps de o bebolding it. "But it isn't Chine or lingerie material. A | you fall!- I ́should never have quaint eat out design can be

followed or just straight lines. 1 cup finely cut cabbage.

recognised you!*** 1⁄2 cup finely cut celery (may The present fashion in photo-dainty lingerie garments are

Ribbon shoulder-straps omitted).

graphy is mostly for seriousness, often not improved by washing. 1 green pepper (cut in stripe) but if it is decided that a gayer and it is tiresome to have to 2 tablespoons pineapple expression suits you beat, and you pick them every time. A very 4.eup mayonnaise.

are asked to "Smile, please!"7e-simple device obviates all this.

Favourite Salat. Two cups canned pissapple

The frock is of periwink ble blue is sleeveless. This skirt drapery (cut in small pieces).

is particularly simple and grace-

clusters of blos and

to

crepe de chine, and the ribbons ful. The side seam has been left are darker blue. The girdle is of dark blua Georgette with fs:pen and the material weighted be

with loops of tiny white beads. mauve The skirt material, drawn in soft flowers. An interesting trimming folds around the bip and caught feature of this frock is the up at the left side is allowed to rangement of acattered medal-fall free, the bead-weighted edges

2 tablespoons chile saucermember that the smile which is Thin cord, slips of narrow tape, lions of applique embroidery drooping in graceful effect and

Mix all the materials and show merely plastered on to the lips to or loops of button-holed silk may These medallions ste done in

to stand until very cold. Serve order always looks fixed and be placed where the ribbon straps dark blue and black on periwinkle giving the irregular homine on lettuce, nading a little mayon unreal. It's a smile in the eyes

Boads trim the bodice in simple naise on top if desired. blue crepe, and the ribbon festoons but effective fashion and loop

are generally Jown ta the that's wanted, and this can only garment, then the ends of the meet the medallions at irregular heads edge the armbole.

be got by thinking of something ribbons heights on the skirt.

that makes you happy. Do this folded over and secured by tiny are slipped through, and your lips will take care of dress safety-pius. It is easy themselves, making the whole enough now to change the ribbous effect delightful and characteris in a moment or two, merely by tic.

FIGURED CHIFFONS

ENCHANTING.

LACE FOR SUMMER FORMALITY,

Two extremely formal summer costumes Arg pictured. One

unpinning the four ends and drawing them through the loɛps. Where you have a osmisole or other garment with a deep Isoe

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BROOCHES IMITATE BASKETS Any women would covet the costume shows, black chantilly Bather charming ste inexpen. alluring frock of sprigged chiffon, lace draped with beige Georgette, sive little brooches for wear with with a wide skirt that is utterly Lace is very fashionable this summer dresses; gay little graceful and makes skimpy little summer and some of the hand-broochea that imitate tiny baskets tight skirts lose all their charm, somest frocks are made of it-in filled with bright flowers. The This lovely frock-is of white black, ecru or cream. The com- small basket is in lattice work One of the latest innovations of top, it is advisable to have the chiffon sprinkled thickly with tiny bination of black chantilly with effect, of silver or of plated gold Paris is the phosphorescent dress, loops both at the edge and bottom filac coloured posies.. Tucked pale ecru Georgette is expecially and the flowers are colour stones It is obtained by arranging tiny of the lace and slip the ribbons against the ends of the net fichu distinguished and effectiva Aimitación rubies, emeralds, electric bulbs on material that ban through them down to the ful

roses set in a frame of stiff, frilled from the shoulder line at the back (mingled with little leaves of when the bulbs are lighted, is less liable to tear when any strain cloth are skilable to all every-day events. is a prim nosegay of lilac silk sash of wide black ribbon falla turquoise, coral and so on a luminous quality. The effect, width of it. It will then be much lace; and streamers of lilac rib-land the girdle is of cut jet. greenish 'gold. ·

startling

is put on the shoulder-sireps."

dimity, gingham and charabray,, Cretonne and black satin are also For tiny girls there are straight little frocks of print, English and are likely to stand wear and fear, Straight short overalls for boys, made of chambray and khaki,