POTPOURRI

NZ Truth, Issue 1216, 21 March 1929, Page 10

POTPOURRI

Odds and Ends Of Fashion THE ENSEMBLE Dear to every woman's' heart are the little sundry vanities for all occasions. The "bits, and pieces" that assemble the ensemble. ' MO doubt foot troubles may be Increased by stilt heels. But. how charming they. look! . Colored kid, fer Instance, with a pattern of tiny colored pieces let into the shoe with the mofet exquisite art. The smartest shoe comes up on the Instep and ties with a ribbon tie to match the stockings. Beautifullyflttirig bright colored satin slippers make a perfect finish to a flimsy evening frock. All hail to sale .time m the stocking department! Sometimes it's a snare and a delusion, for silk rots so when kept any length of time. Such lovely bargains m the finest chiffon, all the newest shades. Beiges, darker browns, with a tinge of purple m them', stone greys, and' most becom-' ing. of all with dark frocks, a sort of not-quite-so-dark as lt used to be, gun-metal. The finest of drawn clocks are worn. The embroidered ortes are quite out of date. Black or brown heels on contrasting stockings. look nice phly on a slim ankle, The versatility of handbags is amazJ ing. All shapes and sizes sfeem to be the order. The sports girl wears a bag small enough to be m keeping; yet large enough to carry all the necessary. Real lizard or crocodile skin is exactly right for Autumn wear. . Very hard on the purse, though! One comfort, it lasts forever. Large portman-teau-shaped bags- made of real leather m wonderful colors, and fastened with zippers, is the beau ideal of the useful cum -chic bag. iiitfiiiii iiti irmii ii i tin it i ti ii ii ill irttiti ii m iritit i iiiii i tint i liiiniiii iiiiii''ii tt nun t iit\