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1t1 The WOMAN'S Page Itt
New Paris
Hat Modes
Winter Styles Combine Past Flavour.
PRESENT NEEDS CREATED
This winter Ivar is showing felis and fabrics which combine the favour of the past with the neøds and desires of both the present and a whiff of the future.
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Many of them look thick fluffy, but they are extremely light and fine in texture. The felts are speckled, Le.. they are plain, of different colours and the stiff hair, which is always white and of a modest lustre makes the speckling.
The hair is sufficiently long to give a fur-like appearance that fashion is dictating now but not too long to hide the line, of the model evolved by the modist.
Hgt fabrics and felts also are being used in the making of dresses, as well as hats, and for trimmings; they are just as easily used flat as for drapings, and re- versible effects are possible. Tho materials used most frequently by Iver are called DoilDoll, Angoli, Badabou, Hirasute--and a whole and amusing-range of dog-felts | called Fox Terrier, Airedale, Briffin, etc., each with one or mora personal characteristics of the canine in question,
One wonders if, by next sun- mer, there will be any use for straw hats, since the combining of hat and dress, jacket or coat is such a unifted thing, requiring the| same materials to complete the en- semble,
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"To Your Health!"
Hostess Gown
Moas crape is one of the newest som sonable Jabrics. Borg is a "hostess" gown in dnep blue celanese, present» ing a thirred shoulder and an extre elbow juinen also shirred into a cuff effect. The ornamental giråla is of iridescent fringe.
THE "LITTLE” FROCK IN NEW FORMS
General Revival Of
1910 Fashions,
Much magnificance in evening and afternoon clothes is featured at the dress shows, but it in well to consult the needs of practical women who cannot avail them- selves of those fascinating fur- trimmed, long, sleakly trained mo- dole,
Therefore one may as well come jat once to what is best described ¡as the "little" dress, those sami- smart becoming creations worn at losser entertainments.
Fabrics such as crepe, satin. sifk, and lace, especially in black relieved with white or grey, azs casy to wear if cleverly made up.
The best silhouette is tall and slim, with the wider shoulder-line; (in fact, a general revival of 1910 fashions, but in their modern from
Of all toasts this is the most popu-the demi-tollette, cinema, or
lur, for good health in the greatest fittie" dress should be of instep Hife's blessings.
The best safe-guard of good health
la regularity of the daily habit.
length.
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Dull-faced crepe or satin may be
through neglect, or other cause, you relieved with "shine," and if of
have become remiss, a few Pinhalter black is often made up on two sides
to-night at bed-time will help you of the stuff.
start to-morrow right. After that an occasional dose, laken when needed, should be all that is necessary to keep
you regular, "At' and happy.
Laxative perfection, Pinkettes gent- ly but surely stimulate the liver, ban jah billous attacks, sick headaches, de-j pression; ensure pure breath and a
ANGORA WOOLLEN
UNDERWEAR.
clear skin. They also relieve De New Styles For Warmth
Chemists everywhere sell Pinketies.
In Winter.
Angora woollen garments have been so Improved that they may now be worn next the skin. The
"BERKELEY skimpiest underwear of pure An-
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gora feels like central heating. De
The finest are in rose, pink,,and] there is a peach set made in stock- Ing-stitch which is a little thicker, Knickers are like breeches, and] there is a woolly brassiere too,
DRESS FOR THE YOUNGER SET
Sleeves Puffed Below The Elbow.
TWEED IS SMART
The new frock, choose black with a bouch of white! A fallle canton crepe with collar, bow and cuffs of a new white ribbed silk. The new dropped shoulder, the sleeves puff. ed below the elbow, makes an all- day frock for office, shopping, or tea time. Fudge brown will look just as good.
Menu Suggestions For To-morrow
TIFFIN Savoury Rolls Tomato Sauce
Irish Stew With French Beans Suet Dumplings Fred Tomatoes Town Pudding DINNER Velvet Soup Bolled Balt: God
Mustard Sauce,
Beef And Vaul Casserole Gulled Egg Plant
Fried Cabbage Rhubarb Mould Savoury Rolls
Grate the lemon rind and strain the juice: Well grease a basin and press the mixture lightly Into It Steam for hours. When cooked [turn out carefully, and serve with
sweet sauce.
Velvet Soup.
5-ox. Tapioca; 1 pint water; 2 oz. butter, 2 quarts well-flavoured white bean abock; 8 eggs; 1 tables- |poon chopped parsley, jules of 34 a lemond. Soak the tapioca in the water for at least an hour, then cook gently. In the stock for an- other hour, stirring occasionally.
Gulled Egg Plant.
1. Bica; fb. breadcrumbs; Well whisk the eggs with a little Another is a two-piece all-wool 6 oz. onions; 8 teaspoons salt; of the hot soup, adding the lemon French Jersey. The top contrasts teaspoon pepper; 1 lb, tomatoes; & juice slowly. Pour over this the with the skirt. The youthfull teaspoons chopped parsley; 1⁄4 teas-hot soup, stirring all the time. bretelles on the sleeve tops, and poon marjoram and sage mixed; 4 Sprinkle in the chopped parsley the nautical touch of lacing at the oz. butter. Cook the rice in as and serve “at once. throat, gives novelty touch to this much water as it will absorb. Melt
8 Eggplants, 11⁄2 oz. butter. office dress, it is semi-made and the butter in a saucepan, add the comes with skirta in black, brown onions and tomatoes aliced, cover Peel the egg plants and cut them Add in slices a quarter of an inch thick. or navy and waist in red, royal closely and cook till tender.
the breadcrumbs, rice and season-Melt the butter in a frying pan and blue, or hunter green..
Then comes the sport dresses, form into rolls, brush with put in the slices. Grill them for which is essential at this time of egg, roll in crumbs and fry in deep 10 minutes. These may be served
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with bacon for breakfast sprinkled the season. Wool jersey is that
with chopped parsley. right material. Cire ribbon' is the bow. The shoulders drop. The sleeves have an inverted pleat The waist section is nipped in at the waist. The jersey has alight heather effect. -
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A two-tone knitted mixture used for a double-breasted facket,
a solid colour for the skirt.
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Town Pudding.
Rhubarb Mould..
4 of. Butter, 1⁄4 lb. fresh bread- crumba; 4 oz. Demerara sugar; trimming; lb. loaf sugar;
11⁄2 lb. Rhubarb; weighed after lb. peeled and chopped apples; 1 lemon; on, agar-agar; 1 gill lemon and a little nutmeg. Mix all water; a little carmine. Wipe the these ingredients well, rubbing the rhubarb. sad cut it into placen butter Hghtly into the crumbs, about 1 inch long. Put it in a
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casserole with the grated lemon-" rind, sugar and half the water. make it a three-plece costume, a
And it is used for the through a fine wire sieve.
Stew gently until tender, then rub longsleeved sweater of imported surface.
Cut up natural cashmere yarn is added. smart, double-breasted frock with the agar-ager and boil in the rest Tweed is smart. If it has a rib. high revers, drop shoulders with of the water. Strain it into the it's new. Its the it all day, every small inverted pleats metal but-rhubarb pulp, adding a few drops, day, now and later.
tons and buckle, inset scrať tie of of carmine to colour. Rinse out a Needlepoint woollen is just what teffets in contrasting colour: Two mould with cold water, pour in the It says, a`lovely new woollen with different fashion that Paris point rhubarb and leave till It is cold. fine little curled effect over its out to the, well dressed.
Serve with boiled custard,
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