1922-12-13 — Page 8

ISALE

OF

PYJAMAS

THI: HỒNG KONG THIERRE

• For ONE WEEK wo

are offering the whole of our stook of Pyjamas at Special reduced prices.

* CEYLON FLANNEL is amari patterns, '$5.50 per suit

3 for $16.00

CEYLON FLANNEL is heavier weight Uoshrink- blo. $3.00 per spit 3 for $21.00

"CLYDELLA" FLAN- NEL in attractive designs. $11,00 per suit.

3 for $27.50

**** VIYELLA” FLANNEL in heavy weight. $16.50 3 for $40 00 per suit.

MACKINTOSH

& CO., LTD.

Men's Wear Specialists, Alexandra Building. Des Voeux Road.

DON'T DECIDE on that new

PHONOGRAPH until you have paid

a visit to:-

THE BRUNSWICK STUDIO

and allowed us to demonstrate the perfect BRUNSWICK.

1st. FLOOR,

(ENTRANCE DUDDELL ST) BANK OF CHINA BUILDING,

TOYS

OUR XMAS DISPLAY

IS A VERITABLE TREAT FOR THE LITTLE ONES. DON'T FAIL TO BRING THEM TO

THE SINCERE

CO.

MADELEINE PEARSON.

AFTERNOON and

EVENIN GGOWNS Inspection cordially invited.

2, Queen's Buildings. (OPPOSITE CAFE WISEMAN.)

Tel. Central, 2313.

P. O. Box. 530.

YEE SANG FAT CO.

EXQUISITE XMAS PRESENTS JUST ARRIVED.

Great assortment of

Toys, Dolls, Xmas Tree Ornaments, Teddy Bears, etc.

Xmas Stationery

IN FANCY BOXES

HOLLY PAPERS FOR WRAPPING CIFT PARCELS.

PRICES

MODERATE.

TAI LEE CHAN

Established 1884.

and

SUNDRY HARDWARE

METAL GOODS Telephons Central "1993

19. Jarrold Street

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1922.

Of Interest to the Ladies,

ĮRENOVATING FUR COATS,

The ordinary long, straight fur coal, that has lost its faubionablaj. vogue, is easily brought up to date by adding to its sleaves in such a manner as to suggest the wide open cuffs that are so fashionable this season.

This can either be done by ad- ding fur of the same kind as the (coat itself, or by deep bands of some contrasting type of pelt. Seal coney and seal dyed mus- quash coats look well trimmed- with wide bands of kolinsky, or of sable dyed squirrel-brown and black being favourita combination for furs this

Season.

If a long for cont is too shabby to be worth renovating in this way, it is an easy matter to cat the rabbed portions away, and have it remodelled into one of the pretty short jackets, or deep bip baltad coatees, that are also so. joying a popular vogue.

Shawl wraps of a new cape scarf variety are so popular that many old fur coats are being cut up to fashion the same-deep

The time has arrived when the only in the form of panels, but is fringes of chenille or silk helping

annual problem of what to also used for deep beras. mate for Christmas most be

add to Black velvat is being used by solved.

many French designers for din-effect. We need a little cold weather ner dresses. For this purpose a and

Barce

urging from the very thin chiffon velvet is being calendar to put us into the spirit utilised, the outline of the draper- In a smart little shop I foundies being emphasised by narrow some novelties prepared for mon- jat trimmings that are often out eyed buyers which appealed to lined by a single line of diamante. me because they are novel, easily Roses and oiber floral effects, copied and comparatively inex-carried out in the most minute pensive a tricity of highly com- diamants work, are also to be

!seen trimming black mendable virtues.

gowns.

These hair ornaments, which! are the very last word in fashion,; Apparently had their inspiration

velvet

Many of the newest aveoing gowns are trying to introduce the fashion for umbrella-shaped ia the high Spanish combs skirts of ankle length, but though popular now, but they have also these have been taken up by a been subjected to French in-few smart women, the majority fluence.

Over an ordinary back comb, such as may be bought for a small sum, is erected a superstructure of gold or silver lace, wired fatal an interesting shape and bound with velvet ribbon to rustch the evening frock.

A very charming one, shown in the lower corner, is a shield shape) of silver cloth, outlined above and) below with a triple row of forget. me-nots.

seem to prefer close, clinging sheath draperies that tend to enhance the slenderness of the silhouette.

THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.

Apple Sponge. Whip the white of an egg stify and beat into it three and mashed stewed, drained,

fluffy put in apples. When

A flat comb, to be worn with a low coiffure, is covered with silver cloth. then completely covered glass dish and serve with the with velvet forget me-nots.

following sauce:-Best two table- The girl in the photograph spoonfuls of honey and one of butter to a 'cream. Stir in one wearing one of the new bandeaux which is very simple to make, tablespoonful of dry bread crumbs The band is of royal blue velvet and add the beaten yolk of an egg, Baat all together for thres and the diamond-shaped orna- minutes, add the juice of a ment is of net covered with orange and cook to a thick syrup.

arquins in shades of blue.

This is very attractive head. dress for the girl who is trying to hold her erstwhile bobbed hair in place during the trying growing- out stage.

At the same shop I saw aa interesting wreath of silver leaves beaded in silver and others of amall French flowers which could be easily made at home for a fraction of the cost of the article at the exclusive little shop.

were

I also saw ribbon bandeaux merely tied in smart bow in

tiny which

flowers partially bidden, and velvet bands with odd designs carried out in wooden or glass beads. Al! these could be easily copied at home and make very acceptable. gifts for young women,

FROM A FASHION NOTE-

BOOK.

to their

NOVEL

luxurious

TRAY CLOTHS.

The very latest Vdes in dressingtable mala and tray and sideboard cloths is to combine plain linen with figured linen, blending the tuo together_with_faggot stilching. The patterned

linen may either be inget into the plain, so forming charming centres, or may be usert merely as a border, with a simple design en broidered in the centre, the colours of which must re- peat in the figured linen

Whole acts may be made in this fashion, the coloured material echoing the hues employed in the general decoration of the room. blue and while bedroom may hace a natural coloured linen bedspread, etc., with centres and borders of willow patterned, hand. printed linen. · Tassels are being used a great deal to decorate the corners of articles, and these could be made at home of threads to harmonise with the coloured linen.

FASHIONS TURN TO GOLD,

The latest dinner "dresses SIG fashioned in rich-bued velvets painted with gold and silver metallic designs, many of which sia over worked with hand-em-! broideries. Most of the new models show draperies which favour the Egyptian mode, and are clasped with jewelled orns- ments set with precious stones. -

The once simple georgette now has to give place to something more magnificent. In its newest!

this guise wè 360

favourite

Erening dresses are of gold brocade, or are trimmed with gold face material carried out in pale tones or made over gold slips or embroidered in gold pallerne. of blue, mauve,pink and spricot, Buils and elaborate wraps are touched with gold embroidery or heavily trimmed and inset with have gold brocade linings. The three-piece suits show blouses em sppliques of gold and silver broided in gold. Evening wraps have an auriferous glitter. Dag. metallic lace. This is used not-time dresses are trimmed with gold thread stitching or gold lace.

This coat is of Empire green exlitet with band of sable at hem collar of sable and two funnel shaped sleepes that serve as a mull.

SOME NEW GLOVES,

OK

The gauntlet glove is now seRD with lace and silver embroidery jog the cuff, with « contrasting fringe at the hem with perforated floral designs. It is frequently decorated with tassels and laced -edges. A new chamois glove has the cuff covered with imitation silk embroidery: another in grey suede has a grey and lavender fringe at the hem. |Gauntlet gloves are also seen in a [variety of pastel shades, isced

with black braid with tassels.

White imitation silk gloves piped with pink silk are shown, as also are white doeskin gaunt- | lets with a silk fringe and braided caf. Grey suede is seen with a diamond pattern in lavender on. the cuis, and elaborate fabric gloves in light colours are scal- loped with black embroidery and have ribbon-laced wrists, from which hang two tassels. Doeskin gauntlets with silver thread em- (broidery and tassels are rather offečijve, ne are some in chamois, faced with black. Many of the newest gloves have for cuffs,

NOVELTIES

IN JEWELLERY.

The almost universal adoption of dainty little Peter Pan collars has once ngoin brought the bar brooch into prominence. The necest are nearly all made of gypsy-set dianiands, hald in a double platinum rim, with an open back.

The new double-headed pin brooches are quite as use- ful for mounting in the front of hats as they are for finishing off dainty Petter Pan collars. Some of the prettiest of these show too large blister pearls, set-in, tiny diamonds, which form o cup-like base,

Pound and square-shaped plaques, hung on rat tull ropes made of black silk, or gold and alter threads, which have beautiful Oriental peraris strung at regular interals, ore other favourite jewels of to-day.

and even the plafuest have aing of the frocks is achieved by fringe of led edges.

FASHIONS IN EVENING

DRESS.

Nothing is more noticeable about the new evening dresses particularly those designed for dance wear than the fact that, in spite of all we have board con oecuing the long skirt, foundations are still kept short. The lengthen

means of hanging side, draperies.

Although full skirts and tight bodices are much talked about," and many such models are shown, one seldom sees these "hotuälly word. Slenderly draped pala coloured crepé de Chins soWDS, that seem to emphasise the un- cometed figures of to-day, are being affected by women of all ages.

Trimmings are universally ignored; even the floral garnitures that finished off so much of the drapery on evening gowns at the beginning of the weston sis new non-existent.