FASHION NOTES.

Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17978, 25 March 1930, Page 5

FASHION NOTES.

MOST FASHIONABLE OF FURS. Deemed lo be the most flattering of furs, red fox adorns several ot' the smart street costumes designed tor Hutli Challerlon’s wardrobe Paramount all-talking picture, ’’Sarah and Son.” One ensemble of dull red x'oma crepe boasts a short jacket that is bound at Ihe hem and cuffs with wide bauds of red fox. A small otf-Ihe-facc velvet hat is worn with the outfit, which shows the newest trend in millinery. GRACE OF 1917 GOWNS. 'l’lie evening - gowns of I PIT were the most graceful crealions in Ihc history of style, contends Travis Banton', creator of Paramount’s fashions. Three evening gowns ot the tt>!7 type were reeeitlly made tor Jean Arthur to wear in “Young Cagles.’’ which is Paramount’s audible airdrama. . starring Charles ‘.Ruddy) Rogers. These gowns were designed with natural waistlig.es, long skirts caught into intricate Grecian draperies, and subtle decolletage. LEND A HAND TO BEAUTY. “No feature is subject to more rigid scrutiny jdian our hands,” says Clara Bow, the Paramount star, who is now at work on another all-talking picture, “True to the Navy.” Miss Bow says to avoid plunging ttie hands into very hot or very cold water, and every lime Hie hands are washed they should lie massaged gently with glycerine and rosewater lotion. Also, after being in the sun, bleach the hands wilh lemon juice, but take care that it is rinsed off thoroughly. The nails require special care 'and should be attended to every morning—il takes only n few minutes to push the cuticle hack with the towel after washing, and if means a lot to the beauty of Hie hands. Don't encourage people to say: “She has a beautiful face, but