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THE CHINA MAIL
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Vogue For Woollen Covers STYLE SIMPLICITY
Fnitting And Crochet Fashion Spreads.
BRIGHT CUSHION COVERS
The fashion for knitting and crochet has Inevitably extended from dress to furnishings, and some of the latest cushions are en- cased in something that resembles the Victorian · antimacassar coloured wools.
of
Very pretty they are, top, easily washed, and a relief to look upon ̈ after the long run of hard gallon braids and tassels by way of de- coration upon an article primarily intended for human comfort.
The blending of colours and the. conception of pattern alone are new, but these are enough to please.
RETURNING
Mae West Influence. Negligible,
FRILLS TOO TROUBLESOME
New York.
The new slimness and simplicity in women's fashions are being car ried info the activities of every day life.
So says Miss Marjorie Howard, fashion expert, who recently was knighted by the French Legion of Honour for her contributions to the world of fashion.
The pencil silhouette. ́ ́ prevails
Skirt Styles For Car over the sweetly feminine fashions
Drivers.
Some square, or at least rectangu- Tweed skirts specially designed
range.
fof last season, Miss Howard says, and in spite of the Mae West vogue her influence this season in the 'realm of waistlines and silhouettes |
lar, cushions are covered with plain for women who drive their own is negligible. knitting arranged in strips of vary-cars. These clip on like aprons by "The reason for the change to ing widths and in colours graded means of a light metal frame. simplicity is obvious," says
Miss from pale to deep in the same They ATB warm, protect one's Howard. *Women are enlarging clothes, and allow perfect freedom their sphere of freedom, and they Others, more especially those of movement. with rounded corners, have crochet design of a concentric sort beginning with medallion in the
centre.
а
strips
FUR FOR CHIC JACQUETTES
cannot be bothered with strictly feminine frills. A woman with a trailing skirt and large sleeves can- not drive an automobile so easily as she could if she were dressed in the new mode.
last
Or, again, the favourite may be placed diagonally or in
For chic separate Jacquettes, "Mae West had her influence on zigzags, thus recalling the idea dyed mole and broadtail furs are fashions, and she set the pace for underlying so much of the Floren- especially smart when worn with a fancy dress affairs in Paris tine embroidery which has long sheer woolen frock.
season. We in America are not so been familiar but never become
While there may be a general successful at fancy dress occasions, | stale, so invariably does it please contrast in colour between the fac- because, unlike the French, we do the eye.
quette and frock, the fur picks up not have the ready ability to the colour of one of the toner in change our personalities we the fabric.
change our costumes.".
FLOWERS FEATURE
are
FASHION.
Relief For Sombre Colours.
A quantity of colourful flowers! used on evening attire,' a favoured trim being at the base of the low-cut back.
Huge bunches of roses parched high on the shoulders add a touch to the severely tailored somber shade.
Prevent
gown of
Colds, Influenza,
Infection by laking
FORMAMINT
The Germ-killing Throat Tables At all Chemists and Stores
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION CASTS ASSET SPONET SCONES AT DANA SAND DI ION PETTERS BON BUAT TERRE ARD LEPE
CRA ENUD STRODE
POP - A Musician's Dilemma.
WHAT DO YOU. FIND THE MOST DIFFICULT THING
ON THE
PIANO
Menu Suggestions For To-morrow
TIFFIN
Turnip Puree Grilled Mackerel, Melted Butter Puffed Potatoes Curried Eggs Rice Croquettes Baked Bananas DINNER
Potage aur Hultres
Baked Cod Pudding
Stuffed Egg Plants Tomato Sauco
Walnut and Celery Mayonnaise
Coffee Cream Meringue
Turn'p Paree
chopped ham and parsley, grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix it woll to obtain a compact mixture, and make little balls with IL. Cook some rice, add a little grated cheese to it, surround'eich little cheese ball with a wrapper of rice.
of give the shape croquettes, roll them in flour, then in a beaten egg and crumbs, fry in hot fat in a deep pan and serve on a napkin with curly, parsley.
Baked Bananas Select large and not over ripe bananas for this dish. Strip off
2 lb. Swedish turnips, 1 quart about a third of the skin lengthwise vegetable stock, 2 oz. butter, 1⁄2 band loosen the remainder of the onions, 1 gill milk, salt, pepper-jakin from the fruit by means of a Melt the butter, peel and slice the tea spoon. Lay the banana in a turnips and onions and stew gent-buttered saute pan or baking dish, ly in the butter with a teacupful place a few very amall piece of of stork. After an hour add the butter of the top of each, and rest of the stock, bring to the boil, heaprinkle freely with sugar, pour simmer for 10 minutes and rub over each about teaspoonful of through a sieve. Season with lemon juice, and bake from 15 to salt and pepper, add the milk and 20 minutes in a hot oven. heat, but do not boll. Serve with up neatly, and serve hot.
eroutons of fried bread.
Grilled Mackerel
Potage aux Huitres
Dish
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2 pinta fish stack, 12 or more| Cleanse and dry *, large oysters, one, tablespoon butter, 2. mackerel, split it open, wipe it very egg yolks, savoury berbs, a pinch| |carefully rather than wash it much of saffron, juice of 1 lemon, small and 'sprinkle well with pepper and croutons ́ of brown bread. Open salt. Grease the bars of gridiron the oysters, fry them slightly ..... in: and lay the fish on them, the inside butter. Add the savoury herbs,; towards the heat, Arst, In may be finely chopped, to the oysters, Pour served quite plain, or better still the consomme over, boil for 10 some butter, and chopped parsley minutes on a slow heat; Beat the spread over the inpide, In the lat-yolks of the eggs in the soup tureen potatoes, 1 oz, batter. 1- egr, 1 saucepan, add to it the fish mix- ter case put the fish into a hot pour the eggs in the soup turéen tablespoon milk, 1 teaspoonfulture, mir well, and stir in the erg oven, melt the butter, dish up and pour the postage over, little, stir chopped parsley and seasoning (well beaten), the milk and pars- Iserve hot.
ring all the time, add the lemon Remove the skin and bones from ley, and pour the mixture into x Juice and serve with small croutons the cod, and break the fish into buttered mould or ple-dish, cover fried in butter. Serves 4 persons, small flakes, rub the potatoes with crumbs Bake in a moderate Baked Cod Pudding '-" through a wire sleva, mir: them oven for about 80 minutes, turn out 4 lb. cooked finh (free from with the fah, add pepper and salt on to a dish, garnish with pars
and bones) lb. cooked to taste, melt the butter in and lemon and serve,
Rice, Croquettes
1⁄2 lb. cream cheese, 2 eggs, 2 oz. ham, 2 oz Parmesan cheese, 4 oz/ rice, parsley Mix in a deep dishi the cream cheese with 2 eggs, some skin
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