PALEST BLUE... collarless tweed coat with a high-seamed look, bobbly buttons. By Cojana, frosted wool, 34 in.-40 in. hips, about 15 gns at Fifth Avenue, Regent Street, London. Brooch, by Exalta, about 63s. at Grants, Croydon. Gloves: nylon, by Cornelia James, 14s : 11d at Dickins & Jones, London. Shoes, about 5 gns at all Dolcis West-end branches. Photograph by John French

SOUTHWARD BOUND ... in a Prince of Wales checked dress and jacket in easy-to-care-for Arnel. By Rembrandt, 34 in.-42 in. hips, 9 gns at John Lewic, London. Photograph by Peter Akehurst at John French.

WINDOW SHOPPING ... shirtwaister dress, skirt in orange and white checks, teams with a plain orange top in rayon and cotton mixture. By Shubette. 34 in.-40 in. hips, 5 gns at Werff Bros., New Bond Street, London.

**** **** **** **** **** **** ****