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Tea-Gowns, Dressing -Tables, Batik,
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A Surprise !
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every woman reader of
Photoplay next month.
I have made an arrangement with the designers of Bon Ton Patterns to make patterns of moderatepriced gowns specially designed for and worn by famous screen stars.
Next month I intend to introduce this plan to you and permit yon to get the pattern of the first gown absolutely without cost.
Box Ton P itterns are •absolutely in the best possible taste, so you ran
see whal a surprise I have in store for you.
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Below : Norma Talmadge at Iier dressing-table. You who would adorn your boudoir in rose silk and lace, note trie almost severe simplicity with which the emotional star surrounds herself. The large mirror has a unique woven frame. Miss Talmadge's negligee is smart and simple
Left — The most adorable tea-gown I have ever seen ! Beautiful Mabel Ballin is wearing it. and it was designed by Miss Emilia Benda. the sister of the famous Polish artist. W. T. Benda. It looks like batik; in reality it is entirely hand painted. This is a shimmering thing of soft green, old blue, and coral, with touches of gold and black
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If you are tall and stately, like Marjone Rambeau. you should wear such a gown as this, of black crepe with a curious hem and fascinating sleeves. It was designed for the distinguished actress by Jacques
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One could wish there was not another thing in the world to do but attend teas, when one sees a tea-gown like Colleen Moore's. It is such a foolish, feminine trifle, this concoction of lace, moleskin and georgette
Miss Van IVyck's answers to questions will be found on page 103.
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