1930-02-25 — Page 17

Footwear

of

Charm

and

Distinction

AT

GORDON'S

KAYAMALLY

BUILDING.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS

Smart Gowns for Afternoon Teas and Bridge,

1930.

́ ́OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

Across

15 Heeds.

D6

TEL. C. 4032.

DIAL

24032.

Special Values in

Gent's Raincoats

AT OUR

CLOSING-UP SALE.

PRICES FROM

$6.50

A LOT OF ODD SIZES AT

HALF PRICE.

YEE SANG FAT.

MARVELLOUS

RECORDING ACHIEVEMENTS

9247-THE BAT. Selection.

Columbia Neces RECORDS

Strauss Sym Otch. 9238-ROSES OF THE SOUTH. Walfz.

Strauss Sym Orch. 9114— WITCHES DANCE from "Le Ville" B. B. C. Orch. 9125-CARMEN SELECTION B.B.C. Orch. 9185—IL TROVATORE. Selection.

B. B. C. Orch.

The Anderson Music Co., Ltd.

JUST RECEIVED.

A FRESH CONSIGNMENT of AURORAL

COLD WATER DYES.

IN ALL COLOURS,

THE PHARMACY

(FLETCHER & CO., LTD.

A.P.C. Building.

Tel. C. 545.

Above A Henri Bendel black faille afternoon gown, with fluted tulle trim

Right An Augustbernard royal blue chiffon with cap sleeves and unusual draperies; and Bendel's combination of black lace and black chiffon in a distinguished and graceful. afternoon gown.

Parisian Fashions.

FANS, SHOES AND SPORTS

BELTS.

Of Interest.

MILLINERY OF THE MOMENT,

For the moment women will hata It was, of course, only a matter have to be content with

the dressmakers plain and simple, for the milliners of time before

fans still refuse to use any trimmings took up the question of again in earnest. Well, these but those which tend to draw at delightful accessories have

ar tention to the hat itself. There rived. Some of the gowns even are two or three, who have used do not look complete without one. false curls--a most amusing idea This was notably the case with and row and again, a tiny bunch some lovely frocks of tulle, seen of feathers is introduced. at the Baldes Petits Lits Blancs!

Skirt Lengths.

LONG SKIRTS AND DANCING.

Short skirts seems destined for demise. Most of the an early dressmakers represent the passing of the short skirt as the inevitable fate of something that is merely nuæsthetic, others consider the re- turn to long skirts as imperative, just because the time has come for a drastic revolution in fashions to satisfy womans eternal yearning for novelty.

the turn of the calf, as a matter Skirt lengths are ideal, just to of fact.

But the shape is everything, and at the Opera, with which the man- nequins carried great fans of bil women will have to rest content Rowy tulic studded with with that. Later on, if they have

Already the short skirt has com- chenille spots, or sequins. Quite grown their hair, and have to hide pletely disappeared for evening a number of large feather fans a chignon, more elaborate trim-wear in smart assemblies. Long influenced the were seen, but the fans of net or mings may return again, but not gowns have even

latest dances. The new six-eight | tulle predominated,

yet.

step is a kind of slow fox-trot,

Another evening fashion note In the meantime, milliners are which tries to combine syncopation is provided by the coloured shoes cutting the brims of hats at the ficult, but something of the kind

with dignity. It sounds a little dif which one of the dressmakers back, very low down on the nape is essential, if women are to dance shows with gowns of an entirely different colour. For instance, an of the neck, and this mode covers at all. exquisite gown in a shade of yel-growing hair.very well indeed, as low, is worn with blue satin shoes, well as being becoming to the re- and, with a frock of grey, shoes of trousse profile. vivid red were seen. If this idea

is adopted by women of fashion,

The newest note we have struck

Curves are said to be coming in. Judging from the new fashions, it is obvious that women may at last consider themselves absolved from the tyranny of excessive dieting, since a match-stick figure does not

we may soon see some very in- in millinery, for a very long time, teresting combinations of colour is the hats with crowns cut liksuit the new silhouette at all.

Spring seems to be near, for in close bonnets high on the fore- the sports stores, golf clubs, shoot-

Dresses which flare out below the dance hip-lines are becoming for

What other way

ing up like daffodils from the head, completely covering all the wear, for those of us who are suf- bags, travelling cases, that seem hair, and framing the face with a ficiently slender. invitations to travel, and saddles. wide scalloped halo that is just enchanting enough to tempt even too innocent. Helmet, beret, and is the best thing that ever happen- As for the flared skirt itself, it the an-horseworthy to the Bois in bonnet shapes are popular ined to dancers. breeches--all are blossoming.

Less hazardous in their appeal Paris, and the one-side brim effect could we so easily have the full- neas we need in our skirts, without are the new belts offered for the is still much worn.

any fullness nt the point where Bports costume. They are of A danvas, plain or striped, and they

strong-minded skirt joins bodice? are fastened by slipping back and elegantes are trying to bring back

Great bows at the hip-line, which forth between two rings, and veils again for morning wear and do not look pretty when ore is danc- tucking into a slide. Bright red, motoring. The very short toiling, or draperies which are sure to hunter's green, blue and sky-blue, tried to come back (aat year, and be crushed by one's partner's arm in fact most of the gay colours failed: Perhaps the longer veil likely to float around one's partner's these and any floating panels and most of the club colour-com-will do better this year, binations are in these belts.

legs should be resolutely avoided.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

GEE! I JUST CAN'T SEEM TO SETTLE DOWN TO THINGS HERE AT HOME THE OLD PLACE SEEMS DÜLLER THAN EVER. I WISH THERED BE SOME EXCITEMENT OF

SOME KIND!

very few

? ? ?

THE LUCKIEST THING L EVER DID WAS 'WHEN.

I PICKED UP THIS MAGAZINE IN THAT

DENTISTS OFFICE!!

'SMATTER? YOU LOOK LIKE YOU HAD A

BAD CASE OF

FIDGETS!!

1 Giving milk.

5 On

8 Petitioned.

11 Metal.

12 Burden.

13 Complies with.

15 Grip.

17 Name for a cat.

19 White metal.

20 In that place.

22-Sudden-heavy-flood. 23 Continent.

21 Bored.

26 Chopped.

28 Catastrophe.

39 Bitter.

32 Rob.

36 Steps.

37 Ambassador.

40 Stony hills.

43

Risked.

45 Relates.

46 Lazy.

48 Emit raya.

50 Under garment.

G2

62 Stop (Naut.)

53 Large.

55 Moist.

57

58

Right.

of earth.

59 Cognisant.

81 Dungeon.

62 Contended.

63 Act.

64 Couple. 65 Considers.

1 Debate. 2 Legal claim. 8 Weep. 4 Myriads. 6 Needy.

Down

7 Move the head.

8 Farnish.

9 Ordinary,

10 Gave medicine to. 14 Divide.

16 Shell.

18 Pace.

21 Strike.

22 Moved sideways

23 West Indian shrub.

25 Material.

26 Clasp.

27 Legal document.

29 Asiant.

31 Conquer. 33 Parry.

34 Yield.

36 Band.

38

Walk.

39 One who relates. -

41 Sovereign.

42 Cut.

44 Molten matter.

45

Dared

46 Ocean.

48 Furious.

19 Dandle.

49

51 Stately.

54 Destruction.

55 Paddle.

58 Afternoon micals.

58 Insect.

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MARCH

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AT THE

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By Blosser

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I GET BACK FROM MY TRIP I MIGHT FEEL / THE WAY YOU DO --

Y'CAN'T TELL, I!

REAU, G. PAT.OFT

C1822, AT HER SERVICE DIC

TRIP

THIS IS NEWS

TO US

WE

MUST

LOOK FURTHER

INTO

THIS

THING!!