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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, APRIL 20th, 1929,

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ns and Outs of the Mode

Lingerie Defines the Silhouette Of Spring and Summer Styles

A Bendel Suit of Dark Bine Crepe, Hushared by Shitch and Photograph, Has à Tailored Coat and Pleated Skirt

Embroidered in Blue and White Daisies.

The Blouse Is of the Same Material,

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This Bendel Sports Outfit Consists of a Deep Blue Skirt

Topped by a Trine White Blouse Printed and Bound in Blue.

Smoke-Finted Breton Lace Cauningly Tring This Slip Photographed at the Left

And Sheiched in Detail Above. The Wrap Around Lower Portion Is Ideal for Dancing.

Celanese Taffeta in Wild Rose Pink

In the Medium for a Cool Combination That Is Ideal as the. Foundation For the New Slightly Fitted Couns

BE really efficient in the matter of spring and sum-

Tmer clothes, fuss wat get on the inside of the mode

as well as the outside, and consider the lingerie as well as the coat.

For the starting point of myle is the silhouette. The figure for this year is not the flat, boyish straightness of last year, nor have curves yet become pronounced.

The fashionable figure, now is the feminine figure- slender, graceful' and youthful. Dresses fit more snugly.at the waistline and bodices reveal a curved line over the bust, while skirts are full and ample at the hem, though there is a tendency to retain a narrow hip.

Linger is teen drusly important in cut as well as in material, for the tedilies and the costume slips must fit the natural figure and add no complicating bulk of unneces- sary, weight,

THE curset of today is either a combination brassiere

and girdle, which holds the figure to a neat line, with a very slight feeling of a waistline, or it is a hip girdle and a brassiere. Younger women with slender figures usa- ally prefer the inter

While the slim, athletic figure may be corseted, fashion has decreed that the figure with any tendency to hip is marter if it is held in with an undiqued or very slightly boned girdle.

II. THIS cool combination of wild rase, pink Celanese taffeta has pipings of pale green across the top of the bodice, and around the scalloped hem of the skirt.

Because it outlines the natural waistline, this delicate garment is ideal for wear under the new slightly fitted gowns. And because its only decorative touch is a bit of delicate embroidery on the bodice, it is very easy to launder.

III. CELANESE talleta is also used to make this trim slip that, because of in wrap-around skirt, is exceptionally good for walking and dancing.

This garment is a narrow sheath that outlines the figura and will not add unwanted bulk when worn under modich gowns. The lace on the skirt and around the top of the bodice is smoke-tinted. Breton 'lace.

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IV. THE SPIRIT of early summer days is found in this sports outfit sponsored by Bendel. The white blouse is printed in blue, with a cool pine-tree motif and is bound with the same deep blue that makes the costume's pleated skirt.

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The long line of blue formed by the V neckline "and · streamer tie is an inspired line for the short woman,

This outfit can be made to do double duty, since it in quite as proper for town wear us for sports.

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V, end will PATOU created this quietly dashing sports ensemble

A BENDEL suit of dark blue crepe is one of the season's most delightful innovations. It is the last word in cut and fabric and is refreshingly cool.

Its short tailored coat is of the same material as the dress blue crepe embroidered in daisies of self color and in white.

The blouse is simply cut and the skirt neatly combines pleated ruffles and panels..

This outfit will take you to the theater or to tea, will do for traveling and will look well at any hour of the day. It is entirely suitable to be worn under a coal, on chilly days.

lyux fur and a silk frock of matching shode.

The coat is cut on slightly flaring lines and the dress is distinguished for its neatly pleated skirt and a blouse of delightful simplicity.

All the costumes on this page-both those intimate things to be worn underneath the modish gown and the gowns themselves are up-to-the-minute in fabric and fashioning. They are correct for early spring wear and the woman who would always appear at her modisha hest will do well to consider them carefully,

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This Dressy Patou Sports Ensemble, Alto Shown in the Photograph Above,_Left, Comprises a Lyne-Trimmed Green Coaf And a Smartly Tailored Silk Frock With a Pleated Skirt and Simple Blouse,