UESDAY 'Next and Following Days wm A charming version of the vogue for the draped crown carried out in scarlet hemp straw with beautiful osprey trimming to tone. of the Mode Perhaps the most outstanding feature of the fashions this season i 3 the cape ensemble, which appears in both fabric and knit styles, featuring capes of varying lengths. The ensemble suit, just as popular as ever, affords wide scope in choosing. Many of the smartest have the frock fashioned in silk and the coat in some woollen weave. Fabrics of the repp type are in positive favour, whilst taffeta silk is chosen for many frocks and ensembles. The new suits are plainly tailored from fine tweeds and fancy weaves. Frocks feature sleeves to the wrist, and bordered effects are in vogue. Jumper suits are again a fashion dictate, and appear in crepe de chine, repp weaves, and woven effects. A collection of extremely smart raincoats fashioned in proofed crepe de chine and satin come in quite the newest tonings. V ii mm* 7|T the M. & C. Store on Tuesday next, followers of La Mode will / \ be afforded the opportunity of viewing an extensive display of / \ spring merchandise that accurately portrays the authentic style tendencies of the season upon which we are now entering. Distinctive is style, beautiful in colour, and rich in exclusive fabrics, the springtime modes reflect the variety, freshness, and softer beauty of the early season. And a visit to the Store will show in no uncertain manner the paths the mode will travel during the most delightful and colourful of seasons Spring. Inspection, welcomed at all times, is especially invited on Tuesday and following days. t the Head of the Mode The vogue of the small hat maintains itself with supreme assurance. The draped and folded crowns sponsored by Reboux have been universally adopted for the smaller hats of felt and straw that mark the earlier season, but as the weather. grows warmer to these shapes will be added the larger, lighter one, and the ever-popular crin will come again into its own. Pastel tonings lead the millinery colour chart, and. include bois de rose tints, L soft peasant blues, greys from slate to crystal, greens of the bright lovebird and chartreuse tones, cyclamen and orchid shades, scarlet, and of course the inevitable beige in all its gradations of colour. As for trimming, the less of it the better, is the maxim laid down, and the majority of hats have very little ornamentation. A smart: French ensemble suit in Inverness effect. In navy marocain with ivory marocain revealed through lattice effect. Finished with hand embroidered ivory braid loops. Pervenche blue Georgette is chosen for this French afternoon frock, which is beautifully embroidered in contrasting Orchid tinted lace, together with ribbon flowers resembling wisteria, gives this wide brim French model a charm of its , LIMITED J . FOR THINGS DECIDEDLY NEW QUEEN STREET • AUCKLAND t the Foot of the Mode The footwear styles this season are characterised by extreme simplicity and good taste, and have a paramount appeal for the woman who wishes to dress with inconspicuous elegance. The spike heel has come to stay, whilst Spanish and covered Cuban heels also have their share of popularity. Kid, satins, patent, and brocades are still the outstanding materials, whilst in colours, browns of all shades are prominent. Gypsy brown, Cochin, peach, parchment, crystal grey, btack, and, of course, white for kid shoes. These are the accepted tonings. , The newest trimmings are mottled kid, lizard, and sea leopard, as well as contrastingly coloured self material. Perforations are in evidence, whilst for courts, buckles are seen on many of the models. Either straps or courts may be worn, whilst the round and pointed toes are equally correct. All these style notes and many more may be reviewed at leisure in the Footwear First Floor, on Tuesday and following days!,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19412, 21 August 1926, Page 20 (Supplement)
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