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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1936.

Shorter Skirts, Higher Hats, Higher Waists,

Higher Heels

Tunic suit smoke-blue face-cloth. Grey Persian lamb collar, Scarlet zipp pockets across bodice, scarlet godets inlet down sides.

Note: Waist accentuation, square cut of godeta, short skirt.

:

HAT: same material, high peaked, divided down centre of crown by godct of scarlet cloth.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Author'sel Capital

Lased and Fully Paid-ug

Reserva Fundat-

Sterling.

$50,000.000

21.000.000

E. 0,600,000

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000

Reserve Liablity of Proprietors $10,000,960

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Hon. Mr. 3. J., Paternon, Chairman.

1. Lakin, Esq.,

Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. W. El. Ball,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Report from Paris Shows on what you're going to wear this winter

RAISE your hat about four

inches (or borrow a top-

per and stick a feather in it), hoist your dress another two inches from the shoulder, look in the mirror and see the new silhouette.

It is all uplift: High hats, high waist-lines, short skirts, and high heels. Only shoulders have dropped a bit of their puffiness, stay square, but on a line with the shoulder, not hunched.

Last season you were all the fancy bits on your sleeve-now they o smock on the chest, embroidery of all sorts: ribbon velvet appliqued in knots er leaves, bends, buttons, round cut-unts showing hore neck and petalled by flower formations;

con-

The tunic, back as a jacket as well as a dress in itself (wih, I grant, a skirt underneath), siderately provides two cutlines to chemas from one suited to the slim-hipped, the other for those who like to look so.

Day Suits TRENDS

Outline: NEW: Finger-length tunte jackets. Flar

ing is someilmes effected by godets, begin- ning right under sleeve and graduating out to bem-line, some- times by cut along. STAYING IN: Hip-length tailored jacket. OUT: Fulness in backs of coats, sack chapes, short box-like jackets.

Proportions: WAISTS: Shaping starts under arm- holes, no bodice fulness. Waist-line is sometimes rib high, sometimes natural, but never kv. LENGTH: With short jackets, skirts just brush calf muscle. Jackets. but

wrist-length about Are

rin, longer with SLEEVES: Shoulders are not built out, but sometimes padded and itting-no more In-between square. Wrist-length lengths.

Fabrics: Sterk-fneed

cluths,

close woven. Must velvet, sometimes substituting fur, appliqued on to sleeves and belts of contrasting texture or used for whole jackets. Out, for stay, are metal threaded fabries, cloques.

Then deep and dull Colours: Black-to be sure.

reds, greys, greens to contrast against pale

or bright Jumpers.

colours to the body of the frock, pockets (unexpected), ribbons, and, their old fall-back, frenk belts.

The coloured godets turn up in the sleeve ut a plain black muro- For the first, a square hip-line cain frock with a high neck. But- (see left-hand drawing) on a tunic toning from shoulder to wrist, the reaching 10 Anger length. The godet of pleated wine, green and square look comes of two side slits, white chiffons can be buttoned over from hip-bone to hem, following a er undone to billow out from sleeve. close-gripping waist-ne. But

iL

your gure looks round, in spite of

Again, godets on hat crowns, down fashion, better take the other line:

umbrellas tunic cut to graduate out very gently the sides of jackets (see drawing),

on pockets shaped like from waist. This standing away (spokes and all). slightly round the thighs takes off other the lup-thickness - which would, of course, emphasise.

Ribbons, corded or velvet, used to outline a jacket or hem-line, to loop from shoulder to wrist on straight this sleeves, to embroider designs contrasting bodice fronts.

Designers favourite tricks re godels in

Season

on

YOUR NAME

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Pen Painting Again

VEARS ago pen painting was

a popular form of "fancy" work among amateurs.

Oddly enough, it is now seen decorating table mats in the West End of London.

Others are strangely reminiscent is rather thinly worked like water of the flowery Victorian school- colour,

room art, but less crowded with In country districts bazaars and detail and, to modern eyes, more sales of work still fourish. Let us artistic.

hope if there is a sudden craze for the amateurs pen-painting again One of the most attractive was a will choose their designs with care, cornflower motif in natural colour their colours with discretion and

ings.

confine. their artistic activities to Another design showed a conven- making something useful like these The basis of these mat sets is tional treatment of green trees mots.

It is hard luck on buyers at either organdle or a rather open beneath which browsed brown deer

unlike fine really rather fascinating-this one. bazaars to be confronted with a crop nol meshed muslin

The modern method of pen paint of awful pin cushions, hair tidies, canvas.

Ing is slightly different to the old- handkerchief or nightdress sachets, Designs vary. Some are frankly fashioned kind. It has no tiny glass the colours of which would scream Jazz in forin and in colour.

globules sprinkled on its surface, but in any of their rooms.

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