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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, OCTOBER
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LONDON FASHIONS.
There ara several now THEY SAY IN PARIS stockinettes and jersey kashas. An Interesting stockinette is Wallflower ranging from mellow djerserisa" with a silky finish and That there is a tremendous red to richest brown is already made in a Japanese kind of design. vogue, for leather trimming, and accepted as a mid-season novelty The colours do not look as odd as leather accessories of all kinds, and is likely to grow in favour. they sound; on a green ground particularly for the holiday and Prune, which has not been much there are yellow, blue, red, and travelling season. Hats,, short worn for some seasons, is the orange; on a red ground, yellow, cants, long coats, collars, cuffs, colour of many early autumn blue, and green; on a brown pocket-flaps, buttons, bags, belts, materials, and a bright navy blue, ground, blue,, yellow, green, and all appear in suede and leather bottle green, and Lincoln green pink. This material would make of every hue. The colours althor are also to be seen, with many up into gay dresses or jumper match the tweed or woollen clothes warm tortoiseshell browns, and suits. Jersey kasha with a with which they are worn or form various blended tones either of mother of pearl finish is made in the same colour, or mixtures, ruby, salmon pink, areen, and an
A bright contrast. according to the material Mul-agreeable honeysuckle beige. berry, pansy, wine, and other rich A new flannel for motoring tones are also to be observed, coats is most in demand in the another bid for favour, but the Crepella, which was not a great colour, generally called "natural" fastidious Parisienne does not favourite at first, has gradually—a wheat tone which serves many
Coloured shoes are making
found appreciation, and there is purposes; it is also good in nut care for them except for beach or a new double crepella already in brown, wine, light navy, and holiday wear. The only ones she use and likely to be suitable for rouge" red. A reversible new accepts for town uso are the per jumper suits or early autumn two bordered blanket tweed needing no feetly plain, dark blue kid pumps pieces: It is heavier than the lining is also suitable for big
former crepella, and is yet light, loose-fitting coats for journeys, which the smartest women are giving slimness and warmth with-and" there are various other wearing with dark blue clothes out weight. It is produced in tor-wollen fabrics with corduroy and belge stockings,
toiseshell, prune,... rouge, blue, or a basket, désign in the new
blond, moss green, and bois de colour range. A velour dej
rose. The pleasant new Saxony Smyrnd with a silver warp is pro- The newest necklace is a kind suitings are in both plain and duced in tortoiseshell, fawn, and of slave circlet—a plain band of fancy designs and are in wall-bois de rose. Other new woollen gold which encircles the neck Hke flower und dark tortoiseshell,
prune, and plum as well as blue. materials for dresses and suits the new old-fashioned "choker"" Then there is leda velour-show diagonal designs in two beads. It is Invisibly jointed and another material from last season toncs, and there are amusing fastened, but has the effect of a which made good because of its Indian designs in kasha, lozengo straight ring. A similar circlet, lightness and distinction. It looks
well, in wallflower, burgundy, designa and long panels for de- though of course smaller, is worn navy, and old rose.
corative autumn clothes.
on one wrist.
This frock consists of black velvet bouffant skirt, ahirred over panniers with a front panel of rhinestones and pearls and in creating a sensation in Paris.
WINTER MODES."
tones and yet, with none of the insipid washed-out effect of the real "pastel" shades.
It seeme strange that the buyer's
There is no lack of materials for in the big shops are already cast our new winter coats. One of the ing their thoughts forward to the most famous French firms has materials we shall wear next brought out a new velours called summer. Paris is only now in the "Leda." In appearance ity la midst of showing her "winter almost like suede, but in reality. It dresa collections and London will is a very finely woven woollen and not Bend out invitations to "dress it is to be seen in a tremendous shows" until some weeks later! range of colourings.'
Meantime, stocks for the coming For really heavy-weight coats winter are already in the shops another material of the sam waiting for the first cold snap in family, duly much heavier In the air and then they will be on weight, is predicted a great vogua, view.
It fa called Kangola,
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Reversible materials are many. ¿The new charmelaine has a gabardine back and a wool face.
1. A Special Material.
Another firm with a celebrated
It is made in some of the most name has patented A special
exquisite colours-rather soft material which looks like a fine
Danco frock of silver crepe and
lame fringe over black net!
hopsack with a brushed wool surface. It is made of the finest Kashmir wool, and although .It is extremely light and. soft, it is exceedingly warm. This will probably be used a good deal for
two picces," The "natural!! flannel fabrics that have had such a tremendous popularity are being dyed.. in reds, purples, greena; blues, and so these materials are ipromised a second lease of life.
Three costumers for the traveller Left to right, kasha and jersey combination with a pleated skirt; a sleeveless coat with blouse of white jersey, sketchily embroidered in black and red; a topcoat of blue and white, untrimmed, but distinctive,
FASHION NOTES.
THE PATRONISING GIRL
Above, smart silk velvet that can be draped to suit wearer, below, almost a turban, of wine- coloured velvet!
BROCHE FABRICS.
Broches in little Jacquard pat terns are all the rage and
and these
most
brocha fabrics combine: happily with contrasting materials in two-piece suits. One such frock had a long-bodice in plum- coloured broche and plenteri akirt of royale slik to match. It was worn under a coat of royale corded Billd..
Asecond very striking model Included a gold-coloured broche coat worn over a frock, of which the ton, part was in gold crepe- de-chine to match, printed with an effective design of a wide stripe of-massed roses in u The pleated skirt was made of brocke.
THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.
"For frocks.there is a mixture of artificial, silk alpaca, which is If you have two colours in your CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINTS. Proible, and-made in some costume it is chic to unite them by Three cups of granulated sugar girls, and the sooner the realfies She is not popular among other charmlug soft shades with what wearing two grosgrain ribbon. the French call a poudre effect. hat-bands, one of each colour, the cup of hot water, 1 teaspoonful the reason why, the better for her.
A-fabric mid-way between This is aghigved by a new process outer band half covering the inner cream of tartar. Boll down until Mans a girl is so filled with her cotton velvet and a by which a specially prepared one. The ends are drawn through it looks like threads as it drops own importance that, unconscious velvet lu made in Manchester iiquid 1b sprayed on the fabric, and a plain buckle, or tiled is plain from the spoon. Remove at once ly perhaps, she begins to put on With its delightful softness, where it touches it bleaches a bow through which are stuck from the fire and add 5 drops patronising airs. It may be tiny apeck of the background the couple of pearl or crystal ping.
casence of peppermint (perhaps because she is a social success or suppleness and sheen It là a finished effect is quite fascinating
more); beat, hard till it begins to because she has achieved fame in triumph of the loom, The back, of course, is plain, and The growing vogue for bloused cool drop it on grease-proof her profession or business and when one considers that velvets pecially CAR, be used for trimmings like bodices. Is likely to mean the end paper and when cool dip into has succumbed to flattery but collar, cuffs and strappings or fail-round fullness in skirts, as bunces of melted chocolate and mops often thun dot shi is the girl are in the carly stages of experi bands.
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the combination would result in replace on the paper to harden, whose opinion of herself is far mentation compared with other Another mixture material shapeless bundly, aort of
superior to that which other called "Slean" This is a comilhouette The fullness in the bination of wool and artificial ailnew skirts tends to be concentrate design
people have formed of her! The
• The New Beading, and is very, soft and attractive. ed at the front
dressmakers are using them really successful woman is
generally the most unagruming; if side line, exhibited
A most interesting There has been such an orRY SÍ
she is not, then she has not gain method of beading by putforned chiffons; and
frocks are amonged success in the truest sense of
g shown the word.ee other fabrics) from
bonds Aro shading Sometimes the patronising girl ugh brown to wakes to the sense of her attitude Velvet and rivetted pale mauve to through disappointment, through for the
Bown on, so that are very effective, sorrow or through taking the thread to. DURA PARA
vice of friend for what it is bonds as when they are own at all they are in the form of If you have a striped sports The plain felt hat with a worth. And to cure herself it isn the ordinary way. borders-very, very deep borders, costume, be sure that the stripes moderately high crown and rather not necessary for her to eat. almost as wile as the material are used horizontally. With the wide stiff brim is making a bid humble pie. All she needs to do inexpensive and can be washed or These Boaded fabrica are very itself, and composed of simple pleated effects wo like now, down for favour, but the small, close is to think loss of herself and more dyed and even ironed, if placed geometrical patterns.
ward stripes are apt to confuse fitting hat is as popular as over of other people.
French shoemakers are making during the summer that a reaction practically no hoots for the coming has set in. This winter the vogue winter, but they are anticipating will be for absolutely plain br great demand for the smartly-cut slightly speckled effects the bloth and leather gaiters which Flatter are as popular as the begin to be popular last winters
former When there are patterns
nong of the great
the sm est that are for ever
orange deepest
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rtificial silk materials.
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ing the beads They also weigh far less than ordinary beaded materials and are seen in various soon to produce designs, such as plain colours. It is hoped very
clusters of roses in shaded effects. In lingerie fabrics art silk plays part of ever-increasing import
ance.
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