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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 29, 1938.
FASHION'S LAST WORD
KEEP THAT FORM DIVINE
(By ELSIE PIERCE)
If I could flash some warning shadows via a shadowgraph, I am sure you would vow right here and now to keep that form divine.
The shadow, pictures are used for several purposes-chiefly as 2 before and after study of your pos- ture and your measurements in conjunction with their figure con- touring course. However, your own mirror can tell you the same story. The point is: will you take it to heart quite as much. Study your- self in the mirror, full view and profile. Picture your figure in silhouette and you have a shadow picture in your mind's eye. But re- member-warning shadows.
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Curve Control
Curves are definitely in vogue; the straight-as-sticks, boyish form is long passe. But feminine curves are not the overdeveloped variety. The youthful figure, with just suggestion of curve is the one worth working for, worth keeping, worth controlling.
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Perhaps you are quite an athlete, do a lot of exercising outdoors, play a good game of golf, do yourself so proud on the tennis court that your husband-to-be finds you
a
real challenge. And perhaps after you are married there will be less time for exercise or less opportun- ity. In that case, do as much as you can and make up the difference by setting up exercises at home.
Perhaps you have been very care- ful about your diet, eating just what is good and good for you and taking enough calories for a main- tenance diet, but not enough to give you surplus fat. Fine. But per- haps after you are married you. will have to add some of the other foods. Compromise somewhere eat a little less in that case, Do what you have to, but keep that form divine.
There are just two excuses from controlling your own curves: illness and the doctor's orders that you need more fattening food and less exercise, motherhood, when a Important. Other- fet coutisel: to there is
protective
wise, there
be had for the exercise
you need is the
will to keep that lovely, girlish
figure!
This interesting collec tion of accessories is Fas- hion's last word for the summer, Note the elbow length net gloves and the novelties in shoes and handbags. These are in "wheat" linen and “Pari- sand" calf decorated with the amusing "kiss" motif. The white kid shoe has a matching handbag.
WHY MENU DEMANDS SPECIAL THOUGHT
This dinner menu is suitable for parties when such foods as salmon, lobster, poultry and strawberries and cream invariably figure on the luncheon menus.”
Cantaloup Melon Consomme Brunoise Sole au Vin blang Tournedos 708Bini New Potatoes Broad Beans
Asparagus
Baba au Rhum
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Witty Kitty
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Prepare the required number of fillets of sole and place them in a shallow casserole with a thinly- sliced onion, seasoning,” and a bouquet of herbs. Add small patą of butter and cover with white wine and water; Cook 'slowly, remove the fish and strain the liquor... in which it was cooked. Thicken care- fully with an egg yolk and pour onderdone when finished. Serve each to fish. Serve hot.
For the tournedos cut small rounds from fillet of beef, season, and cook in a buttered pan for. few minutes. They should be
The red-headed stenographer says she's sure old man Sol has it in for her since all she gets out of a day on the beach is -n crop of freckles.
tournedo on a round of toast and garnish with small slices of foie gras and truffle. Put a glass. of Madeira into the pan, stir, and when hot pour over the tournedos.
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