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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1929.

SALE

STARTS TO-MORROW

ELITE STYLES

A. P. C. BUILDING.

VEGETABLES

CAULIFLOWERS

LETTUCE

FRESH DAILY FROM OUR OWN GARDENS.

TOMATOES

CELERY-BEETS-LEEKS, Etc.

THE CLOVER FLOWER SHOP

Ice House STREET.

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DAVID HOUSE, Hongkong,

For the Beat

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

Go To

MEE CHEUNG

Studio, Ice House St.

Brauch 7, Boscontffold Arcade.

1.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Dainty lingerie is a great feature of the New Year shows; and hand-work is more than ever in evidence. The night gown on the left is materia Ilsed in finest white handker- chief lawn, with ecru net yoke and tiny sleeves, and hand- veining in ceru thread. The white crepe night-dress is tucked finely cach side the e entre front and back panels, and finished with a point ed yoke in pale pink crepe..

Frills & Flounces.

PICTURE FROCKS MUCH IN EVIDENCE.

Fashion Notes.

THE TEA VEIL AND HANDKERCHIEF.

The

The picture type of frock is Fashion's note this season is steadily pushing itself into favour once more the small tea-vell, which where evening dresses are concern was so popular lant season. ed, And, for this, frills and other day one of the latest forme furbelow are once again in notable of this coquettish little affair, evidence.

which adds that little touch of Picot-edged frills were the dis-mystery beloved by the French tinctive feature of a shot-taffetas oil, with one tiny chenille spot, woman, was seen. It was a plain In sweet-pea colourings of pink and mauve, the accompanying bodice and was worn over a swathed tur clearly defining the figure, as did ban of black felt. also the square necked. aleeveless corsare, also in taffetas, the skirt large handkerchief appears

It is amusing to see how the flounced from waist to hem, and part of feminine attire this season, finished with a narrow belt of Woman simply cannot get rid of it. ribbon velvet in tone, and a big She wears it round her shoulders spray of parti-coloured flowers as a scarf on the sports frock, knot- This dress Was worn by Made-ted at the back, in front, or on the mpiselle Jane Renouardt at the re-shoulder, as the fancy seizes her. presentation of “L'Eau a la Boucho")

at the Theatre Daunou, in which she

In two months' time this fashion

takes the leading part. It might may be as extinct as the dodo, but also be expressed in orchid pink while it lasts, it is charming, tulle, and be made in the same man- always provided, of course, that ner, the flowers being in silver and the wrong persons carefully avold gold tissue, alternating with petals it.

model in

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Linings.

of pink tulle, a silver thread edging each of the fussy little skirt. flounces. By the way, many Ince frocks. of peculiarly sombre black coat thrown back to It comes as a surprise, to see a Almy quality are being worn In Paris just now. One fragile reveal a blaze of Blame, lacquer red,

or orange. delicate g-mauve

This is one of the seen at a diner dansant the other fashion, points of the season-a evening was lovely.

dark cont with a brilliant lining.

Besides the above-named colours, one sees dark-coloured There is one Item from which a wraps lined with a tender lettuce-. well-known dressmaker is try-green, a striped golden and black Ing to free women's dress-lamc, a silver lame, or

Pockets for Women.

or at any rate the sports, and morn-delicate neutral shade. ing models--and that is the lack of

some

pockets. These appear sometimes Crepe-de-chine is the material! at the top of the fulness at one side above all others for doublures. It

| of the skirt, and on some walking is so-cool, pleasant, and slippery, costumes the patch pocket is pro- though for greater warmth some minent.

women prefer a soft chiffon velours for lining.

I

The pouched or bloused back is another innovation which this dress- maker in developing, for it is seen

with not only on dresses, but on hip- length conts, and the result of it slightly is quite a new line.

A

straight front, and flared batk.. One tailored costume with a hip-length coat has a waistcoat of moleskin.

The skirts worn with jumper and the fur collar is worn outside suits are simply pleated, or are cut the coat.

Accessories.

DETAILS THAT MAKE FOR DISTINCTION.

The newest evening bandbags are emulating the simplicity of the designs shown for daytime wear. Many of them are neat, fold-over affaira of delicately pattarned velvet. One in sea-green velvet was bound round the edges with cord to match. It was arranged) on a black and tapla-lazuli frame, with

A green cord handle. Another design in pale blus was edged with sced pearls and set on

a pearl-studded handle.

*

Velvet scarves are being shown for afternoon wear. model in black had an inlet border

A smart

1 Supple. 9 Lard.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Horizontal

12 Small fresh-water fish. 14 Since 13 Lincagos

18 Iniquity...

16 Bluggish.

17 To make a type of lace. 18 To throw lightly.

20 Mythical talo of ancient times. 21 Devoured. 24 Irritated. 22 Paces,

Tested eggs by light

of embroidered gold spots. 20 Snake-like fish. Attractive scarves of patterned 28 To observe.. velvet are also seen. The figured designs are intended for wear with plain frocks, and vice versa.

1/

33 Beliovers of a particular creed

(pl.)

37 Bustle.

38 Conceited.

Jolly little house coats

40 Anything of very trifling valus. are 41 Cooking utenafl. shown in brilliant colours. One 42 A broad neck scarf. acen in vermilion velvet had a row 44 Striped camel's hair cloth. of white brushed wool roses on Feither side..

Sets of buckles and heels to match are sold for the decoration of evening shoes. Buckles, which are made of glass, tend to become larger than ever. They beautifully cut, and are set in are colour. White, Bea-green, per- venche mauve and ruby are some of the favourite shades.

Smart enough for most occasions, yet essentially prac- tical, is the frock of black lace and satin, worn over a plain black goorgette founda- tion. The Batin is arranged to give the modish diagonal line, while the skirt conforms to the new rule that hems must be even on daytime modela,

The Barrior"

45 Before.

46 Birds between swans and ducks. 47 Sesame.

48 Carmine. 49"Needful,

Careens.

2 Simpletons, 3 Rigid.

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7 Minglon.

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8 Fortunes loft at death,

1 Deadly,

10 A size of type.

11 Carried.

19 Hurried,

23 The edge of a woven fabric,

25 Sot up a golf ball,

27 Rents by contract.

29 To prance.

30 To love exceedingly.

31 Famous,

32 Cuta into small cubes.

34 Animal similar to the raccoon.

36 Bone of the leg.

36 Compartment in a stable,

30 Organ of smell.

43 Two fivos,

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