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FOR YOUR LEISURE HOURS:

WITH A TWO-WAY COLLAR

TO WEAR WITH A TIE OR

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1949.

WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

GREAT IMPROVEMENT IN

Some of the plain, serviceable, handbag styles still popular. Sketch includes black suede big with feb watch and, bottom, small travelling bag.

Hurricane Silhouette By Schiaparelli

ARIS. Schiaparelli as P

chews all gadgets with her town and evening clothes this season, but the fashion press get excitement they always expect here by the sun helmets perched high on the heads of the mannequins wearing smartly simple swim suits. Amusing, too, aro spats attached to soles leav ing the feet bare; these are also worn with bench clothes,

Perugia shoes worn with for. mal cloths include high-heeled soles held on the feet merely by an inch-wide edging of leather, giving full value to the Schiapa- reilt nylons in "stunning shades.

foldy

they illustrate the general trend to slender, supple dresses with something floating to break the Hue. Lengths seem longer here than at most houses, averaging 11 or 12 inches from the floor. except one teen-ager's suit borrowed from the Scots, com- posed of plaid mannish Jacket and gray Bannel knee-length skirt knife-pleated across

back.

Schiaparelli colours nre taken from sun and sky, high- tones, gray called "storm" and lighting yellows and ororigy

"lightning blue," which is like electrle.

Immense fabric interest pre- valls. The storm Idea in carried nut ir Couturier's blurred flower prints mixing bright and dark colours. Effective are the dark, confused "Condo" prints un coltons.

LEATHER ACCESSORIES

BY JOAN ERSKINE

London. Next comes the natural golden HAT gives a woman brown of tanned leather, and

fully blue and white. greatest pleasure?

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A new hnt? A Sketched for you аго શ piece of jewellery? A cor- number of the most attractive sage of flowers? All three is on smooth clean lines, nguin styles cen. Note the emphasis will help to satisfy her ego. following the current dress but for lasting joy try a new trend. handbag. The exorbitant - Luxan hide-light, hard- prices of leather handbags wearing. washable--18015 used are gradually coming down for a number of bags, to a normal level. Last particularly neat shape

long. cylindrical, with a year, I was told by a famous bottom, in a biscuit colour. bag manufacturer, women were paying on an average, anything from £10 to £20 for a fine calf bng. Today the same bag will cost them £4 to £8.

Bagcraft Limited, whose de- Hahtful bags are often used by models n dress parades, have 0/1 extremely good, range of light-weight, excellent quality handbags

and small travelling baita.

The main feature of their collection is the originality of the frames, which have been made exclusively for them to their

own designs. During the years--and those im- mediately following owing to scurcity of material and Inbour. they have been almost entirely

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at the mercy of the frame- Imakers. This is the first year they have been able to produce jan entirely original and well-

focus on the frames.

I saw

flat

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FOR TRAVELLING

INKING of travelling? What I about hold-all

beautifully-made {nol too large nad cumbersome) that obligingly stays wide open while you thresh around inside? This is clone by running round the top of the frame. It is fastened by a long zip. For the woman who corrries one large bag for light hefty handbag in addition, there luggage, and does not want a

is it nent Ieather pochelle, which unfastens by means of press studa, and bag three sections (like the pages M book).

It holds notes, stamps, tickets, compret nud other nccessories with

bulges, Another bag shows a popular prewar device--a false

bottom which padlocks separately, and holds your jewels. Yet another travelling bag has attached to the outside from

n purse

HELEN FOLLETT ON MAKE-UP

If tiny fatigue lines form under your eyes, camouflage them with rouge. To do this, mix a little cream rouge with make-up base. blend ander oyes.

Selecting & Applying Rouge

UR grandmothers be- eyelids will make your

designed set of handbags, with behind which slides a good-sized | lieved that when a tenance take on a more oval line,

PLASTIC PASSION

LTHOUGH women in this

country have developed

now

addressed to the

coun-

mirror attached to a ribbon. This will save you the foll of propping a postage-sized hand-woman painted her cheeks When the face is brand, the bag mirror on your knee, and she looked like sin. Maybe close to the nose. If cheek bones synthetic blush can be put fairly trying to repair the ravages to she did. Cosmetics, in those are high, nccent them by plac your face in small sections. mudden passion for the well- Needless to say, this remark is days, weren't what they in the rouge high. made plastic handbags

not

are now. Technique hadn't plentiful (one store displays a notice inform- by this

large London perienced Traveller, who will developed. Smart girls can colour is not

Selecting the most becomi

Cosmetic time have

casy, evolved a now put on the commercial chemists furnishi ing us that a crocodile himself fool-proof system, anyway).

charts and would be fooled!), there is a

blush so cleverly that it directions that can be

had at strong feeling for quality rather the bags was the way in which They know what colour to sometimes they don't. It is an What attracted most to looks like the real thing times they work out all right. almost all beauty shops. Some- than flashy style.

they were Anished off inside.select, where to apply it. individual problem. All too offen, a showy faende is all there is to a handbag. But up

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neat

me

No girl should use too much

Uce rouge to cover up fatigue

formed

most of these bags were lined rouge, though many do. Almost circles that may have with matchlar or contrasting every woman should use a little, under your eyes from lack of leather, and had separate com-

arid

many of them. don't. I sleep. To do this, mix a little partments for lipstick compact, comb.

there is a natural bloom why try cream rouge with make-up "base, Many had an attached to improve upon it? There are spread under the eyes and blend. key-ring,

woman to whom pallor is be- Don't forget that the colours coming: they should even gott you wear affect your make-up. pedal on the lipstick, applying A frock of any of the wing must be considered.

the faintest film. Type shades, especially magenta, will Innke scarlet lps look terrible. Vivid lip smears are pretty

etty well

only

If you had bright complexion out of business; they have been

The the

shape is the "pouched" one that stands by itself. The "pannier" handle wide, single, shaped strap to hang over the arm-is U popular. Shoulder straps are not so much in evidence, except for sporting occasions. There jare a certain amount of what

are known

in the trade 1

COCKTAIL BAGS "bread handbags with middles!

and butter"

tyres-

LAVENING and cocktail bags These ore

Fu fell into two separate cate number of women, with sume- gories. Very small pouched black

beloved by a large what conservative lastes, that satin bags, with extremely low they are always included. I handles. were first favourites. then you should use the subali. Just arrived at the have many times heard elderly They should be carried to set tute that you get from the com- the make-up privilege in theirs

insisting women

Armly having a "niddle" only on of the black satin hav. now

net-Renember, the purpose is to do with as they please seem- for evening wear. In the sume. with two purses, one for cop-

to make you look younger, more fond of the brighter tints. To Wis 22 cacat, gold-

the freshness of youth glamorous, more vivid. If that relaina pers and one for silver! The coated, python-lin

model, purpose is not, attained, give up colour that is close to the natural they should endeavour to find a ten of having a purse on the Both

were lined with loose seems to appal them.

pale the compart; it is not for you.. green satin, and hud match-

tone. They seldom do it be ing purses. The

Is your face too round? other shape touch of rouge on the chin and to be apparent.

A cause they want the lip pigment was the small oblong type. I saw one in gold and white brocade with heavy Fold

three sides, comb, and satin purse.

"Hurricane silhouette" is fea- tured, expressed in spiral folds which wrap the Agure

and throw fullness backward

any handsome Paisley prints frontward as if it

are worked on different fabrics were wind-

including a war-printed taffeta. biown.

A smart example is the Thin black hip-length topper

silky slantungs #kc worn

pongee come la light colours over a slim black dress, with with tiny necktie motifs widely two

big cornet-shaperl

White Organic richly billowing down one side of the Paced. front and

embroidered, makes transparent in bright red tops lined tafleta.

slim Wrap-around skirts are

dark evening caught up in folds at ene hip

gowns or entire dresses. like old-fashioned riding habit, skirts hooped up.

Coals are as numerous as usual, highlighting style like Atted reitingate at front with, loose-flaring back Suits Include: Lent classic styles with dividual pocket

in neckline: or

treatment. Contrast

ave

linings, important often taffeta, both in conte und in suits.

Newest dress fashion here is arvel-length and almost straight and simple as the old elemise dress, with n wido salin sash that knots at the side with ends reaching to the floor. 'They

Important heenuse

are

for

Preciominating colour in flo collection is grey, to tone with the soft Hrey shades being shown at all the dress houses.

Queen Victoria Didn't Have Such Tiny Feet

By VICTOR KALMAN

as THE Jate Queen Victoria dirt not have such very tiny feet, no malter what the poets of the time elated-and the Northampton Museum of Fool- wear can prove it.

STRIPES-Peter Russell, designer, shows a sage green cloth suit with candy-striped hat, gloves, blause and sunshade at a television show staged by London designers at Alexandra Palace,

slates

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frame On

square

and

coleuring in your early twenties, worked to death. Hers,

Shopping For Perfumes

when

which opened to show compact. Nin fashions, how the current vial? That makes scent-shopping

NTO matter what changes go on will be poured into a pretty

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of interest: Princesa woman's fe ray change, easy. But, we warn you, don't Elizabeth bought

her yen large

for sweet perfume is sniff too many of them or your roomy bag in crocodile skin for

ever present. Every year there smelling ability will be nil. herself from Bageraft, and one

is a tremendous increase in the Rub a little on your wrist, walt of their travelling bags is us

of lorette liquids. It is a moment for the alcoholic con- by Ann Todd. the British nice to carry about with one a tent to evaporate, take a long, actress, in her Alm',

refreshment pleasant whe

for the deep breath." Passionate Friends."

nose, not only one's own nose but the

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noses of other people As not enough flowers are comes in con- grown in the world to supply

perfumes -17°C

and

Other neat ideas; a frame with whom one which The Muscuin has just acquired

lifts back

completely tact.

It is one way of express- the perfume demand, chemical the shoes Victoria wore at her

Instead of just a small clasp. ing good taste, too. You have agents are employed. They are wedding, together with a pale

This of stockings which adorned her

saves the likelihood O

respect for a woman who selects more lasting than the subtle catching

your dingers ou An a delicate scent that reminds you essences and only an expert can edige. legs in later life.

For appearance': tuloo of an old fashioned flower gar- distinguish between them These Items indiente that the onc bag seems to have

den.

the garden-grown variety. great Queen - Empress would false bottom. Multiple fraines

Just as every season bringe bavo been uncomfortable

Modern in open to show small insides. Gay

not new styles in clothes, new or- anything less than a size 6-1/2 printed tinen makes a silk lined cloying as they were in the old rangement of the glorious crown, [pauch bag, exnetly right to days when line, rose and violet new ideas as to makeup, so do

enrry in the summer.

seemed to be the favourites. various perfumes have a fing These new offerings have chic. And how nice it in that all wo- They are arresting and provucu- men don't go mad about the

ive. It is distinctly a day of same producil bouquets or blends.

Select what appeals to you, Do you know lint, at perfume regardless of what the cosmetic

shoe.

The soles of the Queen's bridal shoes are nine inches long. The Bagcraft export all over the shoes themselves are made of world (with the exception of ivory satin, matching the town South Africn, which recently Victorin wore when she married banned cortalt British exportaj Prince Albert in February 1840. is a comforting thought to counters in large department clerk may say, You have to live The wedding dress is now en-those of us who take pride in stores, you will find perfumes in with it and, if it fills the bill. cased. In glass. In the Britial good design and craftsmanship Museum,

The stocking soles mensure 10 inches. Each stocking bears the Itoyal crown and cipher in lace Just below the top.

to know that wherever these bulk and can buy an ounce that you'll find that it beasts morale.

leather goods are sent, our re- putation for high quality workmanship will remain un- blemished.

They

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Caring For The Nails

you have the time, these have found that the cuticle has The shoes and stockings werg

busy lays, for 1 weekly thickened and hardened. handed down in the family of.

TARTAN VERSION manicure you are in fuck. If After the shaping, scrub with Mrs Robin Gray, who presented

you haven't, you'll have to find soapy water and a brush. Apply them to the Museum.

EDERER of Regent Street a few moments each day for oil or cuticle cream to soften the Along with the Footwear, Mrs Victorian drawstring bag.

show a tartan version of the a little tender care of your nails. flesh. With a rotary movement Gray sent the Muscum a set of

The They will be grateful for your of the silck, lift it up gently. Do documents vouching for their top la fottleed plit which folds up attention.

not preas down at the base authenticity. One of these wor

like trellis work; over the points

where the now nail la forming. gold cap, a letter from one "Augusta Wits a smal!

You wht need a pair of sharp, written on May 27, 1841. It also have tiny purses which are needle-point selscors, for suip.

The bands must be washed sald:

exact repilens of these tartan oing hangnails when they appear. again and thoroughly. If any of "A thousand thanks, my dear bags, and caused great delight Emery boards, or bevelling fles, the cream remains on you will sir, for sending me the pretty

among several children who are better than a metal nie un- have dimculty in putting on a shoes of the Queen. After what had their nosen pressed to the less it is of high grade steel and smooth polish. I had heard so frequently-that window.

works quickly. Nail white or a Make two light applications, Her Majesty had the prottlest

nail pencil you must have for letting each one dry. Sweep the foot in the Kingdom-I should have bags for the beach, made the nail caves. And orange wood

Gay-Kayo of Bond Street forming a clear-cut line under brush from nail bases to tips. certainly have expected to find in draw-up and plain styles, in sticks, of course. a inler slice, and

must you

For

You will And some gorgeous now shades this season. Some women have gone back to coral

agree with me that they are no mally striped desk chair canvaa Cinderella's. slippers."

Aspreys of Bond Street had remove the polish. Before wash- but the dark wino shades atli a quick clean-up, first tones, some to opalescent tints, A spokesman at the Museum one Jargo window cautiously described

dresseding your hands, shape the nails remain the most popular, Vivid the shoo entirely with white and navy into neat oval lines, being care- reda, ns in lipsticks, are na "medium-sized." He said he leather handbags, in koeping ful not to cut down into the finitely out. They are not Ant- had no idea how large Cin with fashion's happlest colour flesh at the aides, Many women, tering to the skin. Too great derella's were.—United Press. scheme.

having done that to their sorrow, a contrast,

de-