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Footwear

of

Charm

and

Distinction

AT

GORDON'S

KAYAMALLY

BUILDING.

TEL. C. 4052. DIAL

24052.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1930.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS

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Smart Gowns for Afternoon Teas and Bridge.

Across

15. Heeds.

16 Shelf,

18 Face.

1 Giving milk..

5 On

8 Petitioned.

11 Metal.

12 Burden.

13 Complies with.

15 Grip.

17 Name for a cat.

10 White metal.

20 In that place.'

22 Sudden heavy flood.

Si

56

21 Strike

22 Moved sideways

23 West Indian shrub.

25 Material.

26

27

document.

29 Aslant.

31 Conquer.

33 Parry,

34 Yield

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

New process RECORDS

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

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.

Tol, G. 345.

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!

with

hats,

Skirt Lengths.

23 Continent

24 Bored.

28 Chopped:

40

130

30

12

Steps,

37 Ambassador.

40 Stony hills.

43 Riaked.

45 Relates.

48

Emit

46 Lazy.

глух.

50 Under garment.

Stop (Naut.)

53 Targe

55

67 Ridge of earth,

GS Fright.

59 Cort

Cognisant.

61 Dungeon.

62 Contended.

03 Act.

64 Couple.

65 Considers.

Down

1 Debate. 3. Weep

2 Legal claim.

4 Myriads.

LONG SKIRTS AND DANCING.

It was, of course, only a matter have to be content

Short skirts seems destined for of time before the dressmakers plain and simple, for the milliners an early demise. Most of the dressmakers represent the passing took up

the question of fans still refuse to use any trimmings of the short skirt as the inevitable. again in earnest. Well, those but those which tend to draw at-fate of something that is merely delightful accessories have ar-tention to the hat itself. There nursthetic, others consider the re- rived. Some of the gowns even are two or three, who have used turn to long skirts as imperative, just because the time has come for do not look complete without one. false curls-a most amusing idea a drastic revolution in fashions to This was notably the case with (and now and again, a tiny bunch satisfy womans eternal yearning9

for novelty. some lovely frocks of tulle, seen of feathers is introduced. at the Baldes Petits Lits Blancs;

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

But the shape is everything, and at the Opers, with which the man- nequins carried great fans of bil-women will have to rest content of fact. lowy tulle studded

with that. Later on, if they have with

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 amart assemblies. Long were seen, but the fans of net or mings may return again, but not gowns have even influenced the

Intest dancès. yet.

The new six-eight tulle predominated,

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 with dignity. It sounds little dif which one of the dressmakers

ficult, but something of the kind shows with gowns of an entirely back, very low down on the nape is essential, if women are to dance 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 we may soon see some very in in millinery, for a very long time,

fore-

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

Dresses which flare out below the

hip-lines are becoming for dance wear, for those of us who are suf- ficiently slender...

teresting combinations of colour.is the hats with crowns cut lik suit the new silhouette at all:

Spring seems to be near, for inclose bonnets high on the the sports stores, golf clubs, shoot- ing up like daffodils from the head, completely covering, all the bags-travelling cases, that seem hair, and framing the face with a Invitations to travel, and saddles, wide scalloped halo that is just. enchanting enough to tempt even teo innocent. Helmet, beret, and the un-horseworthy to the Bois in bonnet shapes are popular ired to dancers. breeches--all are blossoming.

A very few

As for the flared skirt itself, it is the best thing that ever happen- What other way

could we so easily have the full-

ness we need in our skirts, without any fullness at the point where skirt joins bodice?

Less hazardous in their appeal Paris, and the one-side brim effect are the new belts offered for the is still much worn. sports costume. They are of canvas, plain or striped. and they

strong-minded 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 one is dane- tucking into a slide. Bright red. motoring. The very short veiling, or draperies which are sure to hunter's green, blue and sky-blue, tried to come back last 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.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

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

SOME KIND!

THE LUCKIEST TAING. I

EVER DID,WAS WHEN.

I PICKED UP THIS. MAGAZINE IN THAT

DENTIST'S OFFICE!!

legs should be resolutely avoided.

- Needy.

7 Move the head. 8 Furnish.

Ordinary,

10 Gave medicine to. 14 Divide.

36. Band.

38 Walk,

39 One who relates. 41 Sovereign

42 Cut,

44 Molten matter.

445-Dared

46 Ocean

48 Furious.

49 Dandle.

61 Stately.

54 Destruction.

55 Paddle.

56 Afternoon meals,

53 Insect.

60 Tiny.

Yesterday's Solation.

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6

SUPERS

ALL FOR

MARCH.

MARIANNE TAMING OF THE SHREW WORDS AND MUSIC BROADWAY COCKEYED WORLD

TRESPASSER

AT TEE

QUEEN'S

THE ONLY TALKIE HOUSE

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS,;SHIP CHANDLERS

PHONE:- · CENTRAL No. 1116. 25, Wing Woo Street

HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

By Blosser

'SMATTER? YOU LOOK,

LIKE YOU HAD A

BAD CASE OF

FIDGETS!!

YEAH-THINGS IN THIS TEANIN

ARE DEADER THAN A DOOR NAIL"

WELL, WITH ME THEYRE JUST" THE OTHER WAY WHEN

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

"Y'GAN'T TELL!

TRIP P

THIS

NEWS

TO US

WE

"MUST":"

LOOK

FURTHER

INTO

THIS

THING!!

*RECĒLU, S. PAT. GET-

(1829, BY HER SERVICE, ING.

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