Crinolines swept the floor at a dress show, writes Philine from London. The modern crinoline has been adapted to meet the condition: of life of the day. Layer upon layer of stiff material is sewn under the full skirt to give it the wide, swaying silhouette which has delighted women ever since Victorian times.
Slim-fitting black dresses for the evening are sequin-trimmed at the reck and hem, and worn with sequin-studded belts. A Two especially attractive evening frocks are an evening model of black taffeta with a wide skirt which fiies out to show an old gold silk petticoat, worn with a broad sash embroidered all over with flowers worked in mother-of-pearl sequins; and a bridal dress of ivory-white velvet with quilted embroidery in silver thread, and a cleaved jacket which has only to be removed to leave the wearer in a perfectly good evening dress.
Huge handkerchiefs tied over the hair are all the fashion for very informal wear. And a very sensible idea it is, too. A suede hood, made Mary Donnell Bette Davis Jack Merrick Henry Fonda Lloyd Rogers lan Hunter ip Anita Louise Merrick, Sr,: Donald Crisp Virgil Whitaker hugh O'Connell Mrs. Rogers Katherine Alexander Amy Mary Phillips Tilden Minor Watson Valko -. Ben Weiden Detective Neely.... Sidney Toler Dr. James Charles Trowbridge Fred Norman Willis Dr. Hartman Herbert Rawlinson Kenyon Tim Henning Jackie Dwane Day Miss Bette Davis is remarkable actress. If she were not, "That Certain Woman" which opened yesterday at the Cathay Theatre, would be unbearably dismal, too thoroughly depressing to be tolerable. As it is, there is certainly nothing jolly about it, but because Miss Bette Davis can cally live a tragic part, the story is made fascinatingly vital. It is her picture no matter what other names are given equal billing. She grasps attention at the outset and never relinquishes it. Other characters move in and out of the scene, merely constituting the circumstances in which her great characterization develops. It is as though she were breaking her own record, for, already famous in the woman-shunned-by-good-society type of part, she here reaches even greater heights in her particular type of art The direction is exceedingly smooth or it would never be possible for her work to be so effective. In the early big city scenes there is a certain chaotic timing of dialogue and action which is unusual.—R.R.R. rather in the shape of a sponge bag, with draw strings, is another version of the same mode and the handkerchief and the hood are especially useful when driving in an open car "Not the least important objective to be enjoined on pupils is an erect, square-shouldered—bearing."—"Journal of Education"—A good way is to put on your coat without removing the hanger.
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