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THE CHINA MAIL,
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WOMEN'S
Frills of Xesterday.
Flowers Dominate Bridal Attire
The Dance Frock and Cloak Ideal
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1929.
FANCIES
Thrills of To-day.
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A Tea Gown That Fills The Bill
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Apparently the fine soured custom of searing orange blossoms
i due for a fall, according to the latest diclates of fashion. Above se two briles, attired in up-to-the-minute bridal dresses, showing the new trend in finishing touches. The lady on the right has chosen dinate rose-bals for her veil, which motif she has carried out in The inset shows the slippers, shown in the right hand cornes bride in a vapestaged veil of white wood violds, with a muff of violets to match, in place of the anal bridal bouquel or Bible,
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In tune with the tango dance music is the satin brouded gown on the left, fashioned in a deli- cate peach shade. Scallops finish the neckline and unema circular flounce, set on a hip yoke. This yok is topped by another and finished with a tailored bow of the satin. On the right is an evening cluak in that popular shade of eggshell satin, with a graceful cape collar-fine and cuts of brown fox fur This blendis beautifully with the dance frock on the left, but its neutral shade makes it practical for wear with a great many other shades of dress."
FLESH, FISH & FOWL traite.
THREE SEASONABLE LUN- CHEON SUGGESTIONS
We must admit it, greediness fa a vice, nasty disease, but in- difference to food is not very far from being equally detestable, inelig not ever a negative virtue, al- though those wit boast of it seem to think that their aloofness in the matter which is simply due to the that they have deplorable faci
an intelligent neitner a palate nur power of appreciation-is commend
able.
he has
garnish with routons And no doubt the best, an hour; policy is to give the food its porper fried in butter. importance, and not make it an ac
detertive play; companiment to a
Oeufs Farcis Aux Champignons.
This lovely creation combines period effects with the latest fashion ediers, and the result is a complete success. A robe of surf green satin terminates in a circular skirt of chiffon that is chicly uneven. Clusters of gardenias are caught at the shoulder and waist- line. The Lady of Shallot sleeves repeat the chiffon in flances that fall from wrist to floor.
art school come to
to
so let us sit down to enjoy it in a-Have some hard-boiled eggs; cut Cook in dining-room chair-as long as it is them in two lengthways. food worth enjoying ad not the butter a few fresh mushrooms for
Some acquaintance with architer. duil daily bread that satisfies about ten minutes; season them faced with the need of earning her
with salt, pepper, and a little lemon livelihood, decided to become a ture and building construction is hunger alone...
juice. Chop together finely the home beautifier, and met with imperative. This is where so many Laitances A I Greque. Soft mushrooms and the yolks of eggs, considerable success, equipped, sole- girls whose studies have been re- roes treated in the folkwing. man mix with Bechamel sauce so that ly with "excellent taste and some stricted to an
the stuffing is the consistency of a knowledge of old furniture." It grief. The days have gone when ner make a delicious hors d'oeuvre, stiff sauce. Fill the eggs, which does not seem to have occurred to naked gas pipes were allowed Put your soft rues in a lat saucepan you put in a buttered firewof dish, the author that these
are qualifica-run like spiders across the wall- or in a fireproof dish, season them if you like, a little Bechamel sauce tions which nearly every up-to-date paper, or iron stoves stand forth in
and a pinch of
unrelieved crudeness. These neces- with sait, pepper,
Brown in a slow hostess possesses. It is most un- saffron; add one or two chopped
The pro- likely she would pay large fees to sary details must to-day be blended shalots, the fleah (skin and pips
another woman for doing things of into the general decorative scheme, watch she herself is quite capable, and where they cannot be rendered The truth is that for the ordinary beautiful must at least be made
nobtrusive: girl to achieve eminence as a de- corator, whether as a practical ex- WOMAN DECORATOR ponent or simply as a consultant,
should be removed) of one tomato
around the eggs. oven and serve at once.
portions should be about a quarter
of a pound of mushrooms for six eggs.-X. M. Baulestin in "Daily Telegraph." .of
a
eut in small pieces, à bouquet of parsley, thyme, and bayleaf, pudding spoonful of "fumet" fish; add olive oil so that it comes just level with the soft roes, and cook for about four minutes. move the bouquet and serve cold.
Re-
·NEEDS TO BE ARCHITECT, ARTIST, & TEXTILE EXPERT
[By George Tremaine]
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dis-
naving dismissed both the greedy and the inditierent, if we consider
The varying qualities of paper. the attite se regards food adopt ed by the British and the French, we notice, at once, clearly, a fanda-
ings and panellings, the chemical involves a long and arduous train-composition of paints and
tempers, methods of Installing Moreover, it calls for a com- mental rerence, Or rather we
ing. bination of talents of the most water, heating, and lighting systems. perceive a differeene in the quality cf the interest taken. The French-
For the "fumet" of fish put in a
diverse nature. One needs to be added to the estimating ability to man is deliberately more prosaic; saucepan head and bolts of a sole,
artist and architect, historian and work out approximately the coat of whatever work may be required he begins by describing, say, a one mushroom and are onion cut
It is becoming every day more textile expert into one. marvellous meal which
in alices, salt, courely broken evident that interior domestic de Skill in drawing, especially in these are a few of the accomplish-
one bay-leaf, a thoroughly enjoyed; he describes pepper, parsley,
The home sional decorator. the dishes, their favour, their glass of dry white wise, and cook coration, with its infinite pos- what is known as drawing to scale, ments demanded from the profes-
allities, affords a wide sphere of is a prime essential.
Creative Vision of their til it is reduced by three-quarters future activity for women. Not creator who is obliged to employ an memory subtlety; the
Even then, when all is done, to speak, his
or a fine sapidity makca, so
Pass through a muslin
only do they possess natural independent artist to Illustrate her mouth water and almost brings
strainer.
aptitude for work of this nature, ideas is in the position of a foreign there must be something above and tears to his eyes. He visualises,
but their instinct for olour and er at the mercy of an interpreter. heyond mere technical prowess, a he taste, he enjoys all over again. Parmes de Terre Florentine arrangement is as a ruke superior She should be able to convey rough certain power of creative vision. His phasure is purely gastro-Take some spinach, clean the leaves to that of men..
suggestions to her patron with a In faithfully carrying out the nomical, he is concerned with facts, carefully, and cook them in the It is, however, courting disaster few deft strokes of the pencil, and wishes of her patron, the house not with ideas,
ordinary way, Drain them well for a girl to embark upon such a afterwards work them up into an artist must at the same time lend This the Inspiration of her own person. Sentimentality
Also boil some potates, the yellow career in the belief that it is a attractively coloured sketch. Dutch kind being the best for this light and easy one. The fact that alore means many years of study.ality, like a magician interpreting Not the British, who is car-
Complex Problem a number of titled women, able
It will thus be seen that it is no ried away not by gourmandise, but disb, peel them and cut them in
The problem of soft furnishlugs, to count on an extensive connection, thin slice by sentimentality, To him, all thin slices, powerfully and, it may be, obscure Butter a fireproof dish, dispose have recently set up as "advisers too, grows more and more complex. superficial undertaking to trans- ly, the context is the thing. Visions first the spinach well seasoned, in decoration, is perhaps respon Not a week passes but some new form a bare apartment into " arise at of say, a cucumber, then a layer of fresh cream, then a sible for this misguided notion, fabric appears on the market, andthing of beauty and a joy for ever." leaf of mint, the first slice of layer of potatoes; reason again, which has been further fostered by the range and variety of cretonnes, The best training of all is a term ailk and lineas is enormous. To of apprenticeship with a practical Falling this, salmon, a piece of Wensleydale sprinkle with grated cheese, and a modern writers of fiction
wherein remember names and prices, apart firm of decorators. Mirage. Here is the in, with its litte more cream to finish. Cook I recall a recent nove old pewter and Elizabethan beams, in the oven for about a quarter of the stranded hervine, suddenly from their specific qualities, is of there are in most big towns art
the herbaceous border at the end of the lawn
that cucumber salad, the first after months of darkness,
tastes like spring in his mouth, and the mint, ah! who could de scribe the symbolical importance of of mit ? Lamb, young lamb, pale pink, sweet, and tender, ap- pears like a delicate flower blooming suddenly after the grey days of Lent, ill the more charming be cause of its lean introduction
In fact all the things food repre sent, evoke, stand for, but not food fr food's sake
The Matinee Tea
Yet who would dare to say that Britain does not care about food. Every tea table is loaded with poly chroomus
You cannot hea play for the
the stri
enjo
Sunbonnet Sue of Modern Times
the composition of a great master.
the
itself no mean fest of memory, and technical schools where In view of this some women prefer rudiments of house decoration can to concentrate, at least at first, and be acquired. The Incorporated Bet up as carpet specialists, cushion Institute of British Decorators now admits women to membership. specialists, and so forth.
Pamela
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the Teft ins
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