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HAVE JUST RECEIVED AN ADVANCE SHIPMENT OF WINTER SUITINGS.

(ONGKONGUTTELEGRAPH SATURDAYAU

WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

Fashion is a courtier, not an autocrat. Far too intelligent

diplomatically makes: suggestions"

dictate, the

London

Bays Mattli

shows the

-by Joan Erskine

'taper

line?

for Autumn

London.

Fath's silhouette of Inst

year,

Inst two haute where great drapes of material

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1950-1

Stuart

FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: The first of these Autumn models is Digby Morton's rust and purple tweed sult, with straight Jacket and wide turn-back revers. The second is Mall's twerd suit with huge fur collar. The third is Diaby Morton's is Hardy Amies' Taper "Spiral Line". In a wrap-around coat in kingfisher blue over black tuilp-line skirt. The last Line as seen in a deep grey velour top coat with low pockets and double-breasted fastening, large collar and low half- bell at the back.

and here

are

Eileen Ascroft's

BASIC RULES

6 steps to BEAUTY

J

THE

couture collectlong in helped create

п

บ

wind-blown

look.

Praise for

gradunl diminishing

of comprehensive, and

Immaculate, well-plan-

widths. All bulk

•London showed

was red collection, which included

end costs, "Afler Six" dresses,

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eliminated, pleats kept to sulis and overcoats, day dresses a minimum, length modi- und dinner and evening gowns,

to the must

to Hardy Amies. "Return fell.

twenties" publicity herald- "There is a reverence ed a series of tight skirts revers," he says. Many and straight jinekets, round large enough to boast pockets.

Others unfastened to shoulders and short skirts, twice as inrge.

for

were

become

The important "natumn" Autumn Shadós ·

collections of London's top

Scottish lambswool and nap-

ten designers were shown. cloth, and, as had been expected. brushed velour,

there

WAS

Cumberland homespun. saxony, and

no startling diagonal Engilsh wool were the

change of line, but rather fabrics; lan, copper, mulberry, and bottle green, royal blue

On a tapering of the existing Black, the colours. the classic suits we noticed a softer

one.

In fact, Mr MATTLI summed line at the linck of the skirt up the situation by telling us fa.med by two wide unpressed. that this

season we can dress box pleats. Finely tucked chit- how we choose. To talk of the fan was used for tailored shirts, "Dietates of Fashion" is non- und black sequinned lace for a beneath n black sense to his mind. Fashion, he bluse

an barathea cult, declares, is a

a courtier, not nulocrat. Far too intelligent to

dictate.

ishe

the and tangerine thades, and many makes sugestions. She is

in of his clothes were simply first to appreciate the way which

a connoisseur of dress "pink." But what a pink! It Rubjugates the latest whims of was a glowing cerise that made the designer to her own beau- the dresses of the large au- tification. In contrast how hor- dience look dull by contrast. rifled must she be at the cari- "Young Wine" was the

of at exaggerations

Lyons velvet coat, crimson catures and

callar appear full-skirted, with cape

worn over. crimson Notting- 1:am face dress. The Silhouette

For his "After Six" dresses The "Taper Lino" was most all short, and none with cover- noticeable in two collections, up jackets, he used black rayon

Morton

and with Uose of Digby

lace. Hardy Amles. The silhouette

to

polka wide at the top narrowing

skirt, In Jan almost hobbled

dot, pure silk velvet, and metal- "Fireworks" tume cases the effect is some tie slipper salin.

of д Hardy was the name what masculine, as Amles deep-dust-grey velour black chiffon dress glittering

Hardy Amies stated emphati- diplomatically enlly that he did not like orange

her suggestions that only too often."

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metal stripe. a copper faille and guipure heavy ratin with a mulberry

spangled

top cont, sketched here. This de- with multi-coloured bequina, signer Introduced

a lighter ver- ce tiny Bickering points.

tion which he called the "Sacque Right

at

Coat" to wear over dresses.

DIGDY MORTON'S new suit Many of Digby Morton's coats line was a simple straight hip- are reminiscent of the elegant length coat, with half beit

asso- the back slightly below waist timeless topcoats always

but level, over a light straight has a slen- usually gives a rather hard dots before blending it into theated with Queen Mary,

his most startling skirt. We checks. -THE RIGHT FOUNDA. side of her nose

electric cok.

Perhaps TION is the key to the derising citest. Under

light a darker shade of powder

adaptation of the tapered picture, slightly pink-tinted is needed than by daylight.

a sallow skin, creamy-toned to take down

to

warm

籍

THE NECK should not be Nothing lobics forgotten.

which make-up

9-THE BEST FEATURE uglier than

B the chin. too.

a complexion, should be emphasised, be it ends abruptly rogy greasy for a very dry face, eyes or mouth. Whichever it is, Everything the face has-cream, non-greasy for an oily skin. I should be mare heavily made foundation, powder, massage-- preserved Many a beautifully Audrey White, a red-haired up than the other. Audrey has the neck should have,

a lovely mouth and pain's it a professional model, uses vivid pink with a palat-brush, face has been betrayed by an

more lasting and ageing neck. light-textured, slightly tint which gives ed foundation cream to suit even effect. After the first ap- her normal rather pale com- plication she dabs her lips with face powder, then gives them a plexion.

second coat and blots with fate tissue. A darker shade 1 needed again by electric light.

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Mits

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with

remembered sorat- line what cynically that five

YCAM

House Inspiration

American hat for

is the coat cut with an entire ago this identical jacket, Intro- It can be wom duced as a "foretaste of things ly spiral hem.

designer Queen Mary

or to come" by Paris equal effect over day

immediately American hat Queen Mary is having her first evening clothes, and the model Schiaparelli, was

designed sketched here has four lines of disliked, and discarded, by the

Eeneral public. for her by Freddie Frederics, of stitching round the edge.

Patricia Hardie, These are the coals that the too, New York.

they who has been touring, the States younger fashion-conscious girls

Double-faced fabrics, in some with Queen Mary's hand-made will like. The fact that

to have no fastening, and must be cases showing differing patterns, carpet, will bring it back

wrapped round and held in curious shadow and shot effects fabrics England.

lace is an immediate attrae in tweeds, and jersey

were tlon. Their mothers will find it woven in tweed designs

country (-ROUGE must be cubile. If

late adapted perfectly the editor of Carmel Brow,

no ovelty-in not, it is better to leave it

thirties suits. Colour themes were in- carly lone Harper's Bazaar, predlets Blackwenties and

of coats went with spired by the mellowed tones alone. It should always

fact, Rose as one-of autumn's top when there with the lipstickin

and the exteriors of

English- Breat FACE

enormous flat cailor hats

.of PAINTING WITH

Audrey uses 4 smear of lip colours. She favours it because POWDER Is л make-up

"it is one of the most difficult long straight skirts. They have and Scottish houses. Sorce stick for her checks. Carefully

fashion, things to find in

two advantages, when you have the new colour names blended secret which anyone can learn.

altered by

rouge can help to

lo Fantlle Pink, Cotswold colour which is both dark and required sufficient dexterity It is merely the art of accen- -EXES can be

Tudor Brick, Carriage DTC- tuating the good features with make-up more easily than soften bad features. Used high

keep them la place and on the

cheek bright," and describes it as a American dark bright red.

vent them flowing out behind Sandstone. The blouse materials and softening any other feature. Audrey uses and outwards a light powder and

ex are unique to this country, most darker blue-green eye shadow at the bones en silm a wide face fashion experts.

They are have already as you walk.

from being printed used the bad features with

nearer the nose, it can

салу tune. Audrey has an attractive opfer, upper edges of the da

Launched the new shade in aliiremely comfortable and wider-apart effect. give width to the checks.

cosmetics; to wear, cover up many gure eighteenth century hand blocks. brow and nose, but her lower 10, give a

can be kinds of clothing,

Sull details were interesting. used on the very prominent

hair Lints, furs, Jewellery, faults, and enable you to adopt

chevrons, jaw is inclined to be heavy, in Brown mascara

most elegant Stripes worked into she highlights the upper

car linings the newest and part upper lashes only, in an up- camouflaged by blending In

General flowers, upholstery,

and even cocktails.

"blown forward" pose. This is end a jacket edge thonged with of her face with a lighter face wards sweep, makes her eyes tiny spot of rouge.

not to be confused with Jacques strapping of its own material. powder. She also finds that the look larger than they really are. :ule for rouge application is in

-(London Express Service) the lower lashes the form of a triangle of tiny darker-toned powder used each Mascara on

chin

"

of them

THESE THREE GIRLS WILL BE WEARING THE WORLD'S NEWSIEST CLOTHES MARION Dar's Ho. SOPHIE The Sophisticate GIGI The Tomboy-with Beauty Appeal

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