FASHION NOTES

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 196, 2 August 1934, Page 10

FASHION NOTES

Some people are under the impression that knitted suits are rather clumsy. But those shown recently were extraordinarily smart. Brown and yellow made one attractive colour scheme. The jumper buttoned up the front with wooden fastenings could be worn open or closed. Bows tied at the neck aro greatly in tavour at the moment, but it is unusual to see them very small. With a grey coat and skirt in fine spun jersey was a striped blouse. At the fastening of the shirt collar was a tiny bow tie of the grey material. With a coat in creamy coloured towelling was worn a diagonally striped lumper. It was sleeveless and the basque at the bottom was tied at the left of the waist. Two different blues were shown together in a coat, skirt and jumper model. Worn over a white skirt was a light blue jumper. This was covered by a short-sleeved coat of navy blue. Ihe shirt collar was decorated in front with two red pompoms. Round the waist a navy belt with a beaten silver buckle was worn Th,, attractive fmhk.u of | !lee( ] ■ bo.'iHis was seen in a suit (’uinprising a coat and skirt in dark blue pique and | a blue anil white striped jumper in the I same material. The jumper, with its Iropped shoulder effect, had a circular voke tvhich was attached with loosclv 'med strips of white pique. In several suits materials used for . eo.-it and skirt also formed bows or trimmings on the jumper. An example of_ this was a seven-eighths length bright blue coat worn over a skirt"of the same material and a white handknitted silk jumper. The jumper had short puff sleeves and a bow of the h'm was nftnchc.-J tn the front nf the