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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,... SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1948.

A Man Darns -and Women Crowd Round

ONE of the biggest draws at

the Olympia section of the British Industries Fair was an elderly man who spent the day darning, Crowds of watched him at work.

women

Ho is Mr Edgar Chesstok, of Barlby Road, North Kensington, and ho was demonstrating a patent darning gadget which he Invented himself.

"I'm a grandfather, and do all my own darning at home." he said.

Eighty percent of the darners his factory In Man- produced at chester

are for export, but he says that sometimes the darner can be found in London shops.

Ho Invented

1014-10

it during the

war when he was n prisoner. "I took years of study 10 perfeel it." he said.

Many Orders

"Now it is being shown at the BIF for the first time. I have booked orders from American, many Canadian and European buyers."

Although Mr. Chesstok darns 'expertly with his gadget, he admits that he is incapable of mending a sock or stocking without It.

Other things seen at the Fair included:

Tennis racket with stainless steel franc which need not be kept in a CG 12s. press.£3 58. d., or

strung with tournament gut. There

Is also a badminton racket with n steel frame, and a squnsh racket is in preparation.

Now und inexpensive plastic toys, among them a small helicopter, and a doll's carpet sweeper which pleks up dust.

Book-shaped handbag with helder for a race card, pocket for a betting book, and a mirror and compart- ment for powder and lipstick- about £5 retall.

Leather Rotecase which expands to take 100 notes.

poker Portable дов cylinder-£2 10.

Portable

Kas

will gas

cylinder

cooker,

for use on plenies, or in service flat where there is no kitchen.

ELIZABETH'S HAT

To match her new-length Princess Elizabeth coat, wore this pale blue hat with white trimmed flowers, bow and veil.

She was on a visit to the Church Army's Marylebone hostel.

Sketches

by ROBB

FIRST SET

... in court

WOMANSENSE

JOY GANNON, nineteen-year-old British tennis starlet, leads off the parade.

SECOND SET..out

of court

Saturday Sportsgirl

Dressing With Style

By HELEN FOLLETT

with Good taste and a good mirror will

on direct one.

fancy that, COME women enough

money to spend

cosmetics, costly fabrics, expensive snappy shoes, all the little do-dads that contribute to smart appearance, they are bound to look well.

better.

The wise woman knows She goes in for self-analysis. She knows her good points and her poor oneth Clothes that may satisfy one woman won't be accepted by her at all. She has defnite ideas as to Individuality dress. She wants to not look Up-toppy, but she does want to look like everybody else.

To dress well is something of an art. You have to know about lines and colour as well as about your- self. One woman who makes a big misiake is the old timer who says, "I don't care about styles; I what is becoming." She overlooks any sensible the fact, plain to woman, that if a hat or frock or hairdo is completely out of the mode It is no longer becoming. You have to keep maving.

wear

type. Onc dress to One must woman can use heavy eye shadows, Jook chie, lovely, Interesting. An- other, less exolic, will appear-silly

Onc with pigment on her eyelids.

these must know about

things.

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A new formal cotton frock (1) Is auitable for town and restaurant wear. It in ond of the new Fabricado dresses, designed by Joy Ricardo, In dark blue and white striped colton,

COTTON, supporting summertime with while organdle collar. Similar player in fashion, is being cotton organdle is used for the the chance of an puff-crowned hat with a peaked navy

slar all-the-year-round

part-if straw brim. producers' dreams come true.

Another new formal eatton dress British cottons are being groomed (2) will be, popular for garden and polished into fabrics that look parties, races, and other semi-dress like silk, creay, taffeta, velvet, occasions. Compromise on formality. organdic anything, in fact, but is reached in; this off-and-on the shoulder dress by Rocclift and Chapman.

white cotton of fine The only garments that seem to patterned black, it has tiny puffed be made of the unpretentious cotton.

narrow black we used to know are lingerie, like aleeves, these and the full skirt

emphasized with

cotton.

"

the camisole and paiticoat set (3) velvet ribbon. Above. This can be made in starched

all- The 1040 version of an white, black coloured cotton,

or trimmed with cotton broderio rumica time classic (4) is a button through cotton summer frack. By Tinzl, the and slotted ribbons.

dress of printed cotton: pique has a The wide starched petticoat gives ruffled Juliet. collar and rusted bulk to full New Look skirts. pockets

men.

Dreas and adornment, from time immemorial, ilke beauty, has been a subject of keen interest, not to women, but to fashions are exelting, give something to talk about besides pollties. Life home problems and would indeed be dreary if women's clothes were standardised.

women

IGHT

for the Week-end! This page is inviting under-

20-year-old sports celebrities to analyse their week-end wardrobes. From each wardrobe Robb and Anne Edwards will select sound ideas on week-end dressing based on the experience and the advice of girls who are famous both for the game they play and the clothes they play it in.

today with Beginning

JOY GANNON, 19-year-old, blonde ten- nis starlet, whose rond to stardom began when she beat Kay Stammers n year ago, and then deputised for her on the lour to South Africa.

FOR PLAY: HER PLAN White sharkskin because its erenses are easily ironed out, because

marks, and no perspiration shows because dust slides easily off it.

She has one basic design for a her tennis frocks varles ench with a A ribbon of colour round the hem, matched to her socks and cardigan, from neck Pleated back and front to waist below the hips. The open In hot neck, which buttons back weather, has revers too small to get in her way.

Main advantages of the outfit; it is roomy enough for the most energetic game. At the same time It looks fresh and real because the pleats are too tightly pressed to get out of order except in play.

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-AND OFF THE COURT: only As a stand-by for all other occasions Changing on a short visit. Joy takes a smart New Look dress and jacket of Hght material. With the jacket the dress makes an all-day outfit; without the jacket it is suitable for a cocktail party or informal dinner.

Film Stars' New Hat Parade

By PATRICIA CLARY HOLLYWOOD may have to

widen its doors to let the movie stars through.

The ladies are already stagger- ing under beflowered hats big enough to shield a small mob of autograph hunters.

Half

of Hollywood ohed and ahed and got out is cheque books while the other half modelled the beauties at Kenneth Hopkins' salon, where everybody who is anybody gets her bonnet.

Bonnets, bretons, or berels, they nearly all were big and all were They were flatteringly feminine. huge straw cartwheels with flower- with big brims, bonnets laden shovel brima, sometimes

with around

the face

filled flowers,

entirely of flowers Berets like phonograph records and hato hals swathed in tulle

Flowers Small

The largest hat of all, modelled by Ruth Hussey, was a black cart- wheel straw trimmed with spring- flowers.

flowers ali Nearly

the

wero amall and multicoloured. The only rose shown was a headlight on a pink straw veiled with black lace. There was plenty of black lace on Hopkins' other hats. Sometimes it was clustered in the black like a bustle. Hopkins said those were good for giria who wear their hair

up,

Long chiffon scarfs trailed from One both sult and evening hats,

with 1 royal blue bonnet, worn suit, had a bright green chiffon scarf with royal blue net insets.

The hat Gloria Swanson bought had one of the most flattering all- houettes, wide brim that rippled In front.

I

was caramel straw with. a black ribbon and caramel vell. Kay Cameron, model, wore

as her white cartwheel as wide shoulders with white and yellow blossoms around the edge of the brim.

White Straw Bonnet Marilyn Nosh, actress, showed

bonnet white straw coal-scuttle

Dowers framing the with white rim and a few tucked underneath the hairline. It was banded it al

Winc with a thin green ribbon.

Another pretty hat was a airaw with turned up breton brim. There was a cluster of purple, pink and white lacs on each aldo, one Just above the car, the other Just. below.-United Press.

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Another Pond's engaged girl, Ruth has wide-set-eyes of hya- cinth-blue, a petal-like complex- ion-alabaster smooth.

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