ON SUNSHADES

NZ Truth, Issue 1192, 4 October 1928, Page 19

ON SUNSHADES

Brilliant Parasdlsx From Paris It is a well-known and regrettable fact that it takes a very , smart woman to get away •; with a parasol, even on^the hottest, days. They take insouciance and manner. DUT the smart woman can" carry a -sunshade with eenviablye y success and can make use. of all the delightful and variable carrying angles. / ' • . * Pongee . sunshades are the order of the day, and should prove .useful . m our tropical summer here;,. .-as.: they avert showers as well as sun. • They are lined r with gaily-colored silks and made ih a .convenient size for packing m the week-end portmanteau. For the more secluded, hours on -the beach there are the little brilliant silk parasols, embroidered and printed with eccentric birds and ariinials, and calculated to cast the most fetching sha- • dows on the face. . ./ ■"' Sports parasols from. France are made of rough unbleached linen and with brilliant woodwort, and applique.d. suede. _ : For the f orriial occasions , there are the printed chiffon bunchy . affairs, .all ruffles and tucks*' '/•■//' rjoOD-BYE to debutante shoulders-- : the garcqnne slouch of thb last few seasons. , Formal- evening frocks irequire a ; formal carriage and- an alert , manner. -So, farewell, indolencel.,:.