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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY,

JANUARY 20, ––– 1934.

PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT

Starting

the NEW YEAR in STYLE

Julia

COSTUMES AND HATS

COURTESY OF

STEIN AND BLAINË,

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Frocks which are worthy of the winter's smart- chest and tucks under the points of the lapels. A

est luncheons make their, appearance in royal

manner.

Interest-above-the-waistline is the catch slogan of these new daytime models. And well it might be. For there's not a bit of use in placing emphasis on the skirt of a frock and then tucking it under the table where it doesn't show.

portion of bare chest shows between the top button and the place where the scarf crosses,

One Ideal luncheon costume uses a swaggor fur coat of gray fur, a gray woollen skirt and the gayest of red sweater blouses. You're properly dressed for the street or a shopping expedition and, when the fur coat is removed, you're an aśnot to any luncheon party.

But putting all the oxquisite emphasis on the bod-

Wool and silk dresses of the more or less tailored ice, sleeves and neckline-well, that's a different varieties are, as always, grand for luncheon dates. matter! And lucky is the luncheon partner who A new idea is to have a flamboyant striped Jersey, can sit across the table from you and catch glimpses sleeveless jacket to allp on over a plain coloured of the handsome detail on your blouse or the top of frack. They button right down the front over the your dress.

dress and become a real part of the ensemble, Winter suits with plain. skirts, full or seven- Don't let anyone tell you that they look like smoking cights length coats with luxurious fur.collars depend jackets, which you casually slip on over your dress on blouses for sheer glamour. Your blouse can be for added warmth. allk or wool. It can tuck in the skirt or remain on Some dresses resemble sult. Poplums over the the outside to mould the hipline gracefully. hips give the Illusion of a short jacket ending there. For something a little different take a look at A vestee or some sort of a jabot often makes the sweater blouses, handsomely knit and perhaps inter- frock seem to have a separate blouse under it. woven with glittering metal threads. They give Tunics lend an'air of distinction to any luncheon any costume a certain dash and make a change. gathering. Call then dresses or point them out as High-necked blouses retain the popularity they long-bloused 'sults-they still are flattering to most had earlier in the senson. Some of the new ones worten, particularly mature figures. are modified, however, and you can expose a little

Remember that your very best luncheon costume more of the neck, still retaining a fashionable mien. is usually appropriate for afternoon bridge parties. A new plaid blouse buttons all the way up the On those occasions, too,-you want the most effective front, has a chic white scarf that crosses on the part of your gown to show above the table.

Bodices, sleeves and necklines are given the emphasis in the gay suits and frocks which you will wear at winter luncheons

A ONE-PIECE dress that looks just like a suit is shown above. It is of cel-gray bagheera cloth, combined with satin, which is used in the inserts on the sleeves and on the tiered skirt. The embroidered lace blouse is cream colored.

AT THE RICHT, standing, is a lady clad in a greige ribbed woolen skirt and matching seven-eighth, cool with an onibre lamb collar The satin blouse is worn outside the skirt and has on interesting neckline. The hat matches the suit.

A DARK GREEN wool skirt." slightly Rared, is worn with a green and yellow plaid woolen blouse by the gay young person who is seated at the lable. A plain yellow scarf is wrapped. about the neck and tucked through the lapels. The hat is dark green.

LEANING FORWARD to talk to her is another gay young thug in a frock whose bodice is a little surplice jacket with red background and siripes shading from black to white Skirt and sleeves are of black jersey. the ascot tie is black satin, and the hat is black felt.

AT THE LEFT is displayed a gray woolen dress with a handsome gray salin top. worn under 1. giay broadtail swagger coat with raglan sleeves. The bright-colored hat is trimmed with-broadtail.

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