THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY SUPPLEMENT, SEPTEMBER 6, 1940
Make History With Your Hats!
Cabbage Makes Crisp Salads
Cabbage makes its greatest con--for instance, leaf salads go with
mer.
ingredients!
Says
NORMAN HARTNELL
Hats have made history, Make
Never in all my life or In the
as now.
and
tribution to the family menu when hearty meals, tart salads with fish; history with your hatst served raw, and its snap and hearty salads make good main crispness please family food plan-dishes, and fruit salads good des- ners who like to serve crisp tasty serts. The salad should be made history of fashion have hats been salads frequently during the sum-las near as possible to serving time,
be so hideous, idiotic, and unbecom and the ingredients should
Even in the first). Sometimes it can be used like cold, with the salad greens crisping
decade of the century the huge lettuce and celery in meat, fish, and dry. vegetable, and fruit salads. Raw The greens should be washed flat things tied with scarves werej vegetable salads served on a cab-and the excess moisture shaken bage leaf are very attractive, or off, Greens keep well in a cover-amusing, and made the face un-
derneath them look pretty the outside green leaves may befed container in a cold place. arranged in a bowl for a garnish. Salad ingredients should be cut appealing. Then, of course, cabbage can be into distinct pieces. Too finely shredded fine, soaked in cold shredded or mashed
People with the largest faces water, and drained well. Shred-are not inviting.
seem always to choose the smallest! ded raw cabbage combines well in, Three or four ingredients are hats. Those little pieces of non- salads with chopped raw spinach, generally enough for one salad, sense look delicious on stands, był green pepper, onions, oranges and salads should be put together it takes a Yvonne Printemps or a carrots, beets, apples, cranberries, with some thought for eye appeal Gertrude Lawrence to wear them; raisins, or cottage cheese. Or it and colour combinations. Sweet Not because either one is classic- can be used like celery in stuffing fruits go with sour ones, and mild ally beautiful, but because they onions, tomatoes; and peppers. vegetables with piquant ones. both have piquant "smart" faces "hat" faces. So, Many different dressings can be Fish, meat, and all vegetables ex--essentially
are of the used to set off the flavour of cab-cept greens should be marinated unless you feel you bage, depending upon the family for at least an hour before the same type, avoid too much non- taste and the salad-maker's time. salad is made. To make a salad sense and too little hat.
There are a number of secrets light, toss it with a förk, instead in making good salads. First of of stirring it with a spoon, when all, the salad should fit the meal adding the dressing.
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Why won't you women believe) that a brim is absolutely essential as a friend; indeed, the kindest friend you can have? Veils, too, are valiant allies. Both throw a kind of becoming haże over the face which hides lines and wrin-line of the hair should be con-¡which we have all neglected so
kles, ugly skin, or bad features, and makes a pretty face more seductive,
You can express any mood with a hat.
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sadly. The Duchess of Kent is one of its staunchest supporters. Her Royal Highness wore a deli cious little white feather one re- cently, draped with black tulle,
tiguous with the hat-line.
Peasant Scarf Face It is a pity that life to-day does It was Lady Iris Mountbatten not permit of the lovely big cape- who started the much overdone] lines of days gone by. With their peasant-scarf fashion. Her patri-
Evening Hats waving big brims and rather fatician features were shown off to crowns, they were the most be piquaint advantage by the simple Paris ladies started the fashion, coming things in the world. But plebeian style. But lots of women and Parisiennes are still the only you will note that Garbo and just look as though they were do- ones who really appreciate the Dietrich resort to slouch felts in ing the dusting or ought to be! value of the evening hat. their free time--and very dashing Again you must be the right type. we have the fantastic idea that if and attractive they look.
Anyway it is only a summer a hat is worn the wearer is not fashion, and looks its best with dressed for the evening. Recently Balance Your Face!
Įdark glasses.
the maitre d'hotel at a big Lon- I think this goes also for the don restaurant actually refused The most important rule about piece of material wound round Alice Delysia admission because choosing a hat is that it must the head in the shape of a turban, she had on a wisp of nonsense- balance your face. Width must This fashion should really die af just a little dish of straw with an match width.
of steam,
Tag
Here
Too much length graceful death soon, for, although aigrette, like sketched on this
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in the face or too little can be!' it can be becoming to a great which you se
see overcome by the width of your hatı many women-if: well manipulat-page, He, à cosmopolitan, should
ed-it does become monotonous surely have known better. Sur to see dozens of women, where- rounding Alice Delysia's hat are the ever you look, all wearing some-a few of London's prevailing hat the thing twisted round their little ideas.
I have had the honour of mak ing a number of.. hats for Duchess of Kent--she has perfect hat. face, and holds
character by them. So take care
her heads. Besides, it is ruin for mil- Not only can you make history head and neck superbly. This is liners, and you should give them with your Hats, you can redd half the battle. A good carriage a thought! makes you twice us attractive, and shows off your hat or your dress as nothing else can.
The Way You Wear
A Hat-
There is much that can be
Wear it only with
to make the best of your charac tert
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Always remember, too, to choose your hat to go with your hair- or, if you have bought a hat:youj couldn't resist which does not go charming about a hat, provided with your hair, do have it dress- you put it on well and do it jus- ed in a new style to go with that tice. Unless you are wearing the hat. Nothing is worse than hair kindest of hats you must play up going in a direction and line that to it a little. doesn't blend with the hat. The the right dress. It must always noting the cowboy's Stetson and be in character- and...... in perfect pronounced: limp, he made upa harmony with the rest of your member of the moby Cesare by outfit. Not only in coloura con- name; to look something, like. Tex trast can, of course, be perfect Arturo, another member of the but in feeling and typer And gang, had slugged Tex from bes what a lot of difference there is hind and Cesare snatched Tony up in the way you put it on! The and ran with him to a waiting car same hat on a woman who is chic in which was Domenico himself, by nature and" on --one who mal They had driven the boy ́out tổ treats it why; they're two differ-Krag's estate and locked him up ènt things.
in the outhouse where I had found If you can't afford a new dress,him. They had fed him on crác- get yourself a new hat. Make: it kers and water.
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the focal point of the whole en- I nearly forgot to say that just semble. It is the most economical before I had found Tony, a note and possibly the most cheering had been left at the office of the way of dolling up the shop win-local paper, addressed to Mr. [dów, m.
Adrian. Wentworth." It had been One thing emerges from the brought in by a hobbledehoy, who fashions of this summer, we re-confessed to having received it main uninfluenced by the con-from a foreign-looking sort of temporary: måle, headwear — tinimani vhom he afterwards ident!- hats and the like. Hats are more fied as Carlo, brother of the |frivolous: than Zever,, possibly to leader of the gang""V
cheer everyone up a little. A gay⠀ Mürley, whose work on the case bat can be an antidote to gloom. had not done him any damage in A kind hat can save you from Newspaper: Row, was doing the despair when you're feeling and splash story of the trial, but even perhaps looking your worst.
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that did not satisfy him. He was a most" blood-thirsty": féllow, “It
hope the whole lot of them go to
the hot squat," he said to me, and You must always take your scowled Tearfully at Domenico jówn" type into consideration with who was just rising to give evi-
your hats as with your dresses. dence on his own behalte vent For Instance, a woman with an Well, they did not get the chair, aquiline nose is enhanced by all belleve Mr. Wentworth who is hat with a quill. I don't know all against capital punishment, in- |why, but she just is.
tervened, but they got stiff enough You can express any mood with jolts to keep thom behind the hat gay, provocative," demure, bars for most of thein- nätural Your Hat-can give a line" on the lives.
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kind of evening you hope to Tony is at school' in England |spend, àrid-cân land-you: the job now, but I'm still with Mrc:Went
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