... WOMEN IN WARTIME INDISPENSABLE FASHIONS FOR THE WINTER WARDROBE IN CHECK AND PLAIN. SIMPLE indeed are the lines of the dress on the right from Gorringes (Model Gown Department), Bucking ham Palace Road. It is of Glen- quhart check, and as may be seen, has the appearance of a coat and skirt nevertheless, it is a tailored frock whose aspect may be varied by accessories. The. sleeves are inset ...

... NEW YORK GAIETY-- AND HELP FOR BRITAIN. A gay New York party was held at Ciro's, attended by RANDY SCOTT and many screen stars. MW I JmL* r u ROSEY ROSENBERG, JUNE DUPREZ and RANDY SCOTT dancing at Ciro*s in Neic York. GENE MARKEY and CAROL LANDIS taking the floor together. THERE 'S gaiety in New .York, as shown by these pictures of famous film people enjoying Ciro's Happy New Year Party, but ...

... SMILING THROUGH THIS WARTIME WINTER: THE CAMERA TAKES A LOOK AT BRIDES, BRIDEGROOMS, AND OTHERS IN THE NEWS. CAPTAIN PHILIP /A CHARLES RONALD A I CARRINGTON, the (JU Royal Welch jjt Fusiliers, only son of Brigadier C. R. B. Carring- Lfl ton, married MISS JOAN hJ STACEY BURN, eldest daughter 1 of Dr. J. S. Burn, at Rich- mond Parish Church Surrey. 1 1 MRS. GERARD ANKERMAN, V.-, formerly Mrs. ...

... SIX- NIGHTS-A- WEEK VOLUNTEER CONCERT PARTY. Living marionettes STANLEY EDWARDS (left) and ERIC MORLEY in their version of The Lambeth Walk They are members of a voluntary Y.M.C.A. concert party working on the South Coast, made up of people who are in business all day. CLIFFORD RAWSON, comedian-in-chief of the party with BETTY CLARKE, a young ac tress who sings with him. LUCY M. EVANS, A.R.P. ...

... Here \s a lovely, refreshing, carefree picture from Hollywood. It illustrates the latest pastime, a bubble bath in a swimming pool. MARY BRODEL, ALEXIS SMITH, LUCIA CARROLL and JAN CLAYTON are the girls enjoying the fun. Alexis Smith is pictured on our Hats Off page, for she has decided not to change her name for her screen career, but to remain Miss Smith. ...

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... SEAVACUEES MAKE CONTACTS DOWN UNDER. Our father was a soldier too M proved a password to the heart of the ex- Digger on sentry duty at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance when used as an opening gambit by two seavacuees from England. Their father is a London tailor who teas badly wounded and gassed in the last war. Their eighteen-year-old sister Dorothy, is doing war ivork in London and they ...

... . GINGER ROGERS and JAMES STEWART face the camera with their faces wreathed in the 44 Oscar smile, for they are the winners of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards for the best acting of 1940 a prize known as the 44 Oscar and are holding their trophies. Ginger received hers for her performance as Kitty Foyle, and James Stewart for his icork in 44 The Phila delphia Story, in ...

... . This remarkable study in military concentration shotvs a soldier of a coastal defence battery of the R.A. the boys who are on the look-out to stop this invasion carrying out an extremely delicate piece of work. He is making a trifling though necessary, alteration to his can-can knickers before appear ing in a show in aid of local charities. The dresses for this particular entertainment were ...

... BRITISH woollens, always the mainstay of our great textile tradition, are adapting themselves to wartime con ditions. New lightweight wor steds and fine wool meshes are being woven in Scottish mills for the overseas market. Cum berland is producing its typical multi-coloured check tweeds in new spring shades, and Wales suggests using striped Welsh flannel shirting for summer tailormades. This ...

... . SECOND LIEUT. IAN BENSON STEWART, Queen's (hen Cameron Highlanders, married MISS JANE MOFFAT, daughter of the Rev. Joseph Moffat, at the Scottish National Church, London. PIPE- MAJOR ROSS piped the bridal pair from the church. MISS FELICITY LAWFORD, one of the best- known of Mr. Cochran's Young Ladies, married FLIGHT LIEUT. JAMES DUNCAN TUCKER at the Parish Church, Charley Wootl, Herts. .4s ...

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- SANDY HERD, famous golfing veteran, is carrying on as a full-time 44 pro. at Moor Park Golf Club until further notice, which, as likely as not, means 44 for the duration. He is seventy-three, and has been playing two or three rounds a week is caddie-master, and has one assistant to help him in club-mdking. He is kept quite busy, in spite of the war. HPHE CHORUS GIRLS ...