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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1849.
Woman Today
"Fit Any Figure" Is The New Fashion Decree
Surely the design of fashion was never so elastic, navpe sa kind to all shapes and sizes of women gs it is today. There are certain essentials which denote that your outfit is up to date, the soft shoulder line, the small (but not squeezed) waist, and the correct day-time length of your skirt. Otherwise you can choose your style to fit your figure. An important-psset, you will
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agree.
Thunder Can Be Such Good Fun
BY SARAH LANGTON
The slophants will be
ing their big drums tonight," remarked Filthor 'casually, as young Johnny wont to bed.
"Elephants with druido 1 What fun' Will we be able to hear them 7
"Oh. yes
1 expect they'll bang loud enough for us all to enjoy thelt party."
4
So young Johnny, rising three, went off to bad and the subsequont thunderstorm hold no terrors for him. It was the elephants' party. This illustration of the fore- stalling and calming of a child' fears was given to me by Dr. Alfred Torrio, Medical Director of the Nailonni Association for Mental Health.
Greatest Fear
Francia Marshall has sketched contrasting styles, whiles are from the newest deliveries to "the big stores. throughout the country. And hard are uḍmo suggestion's 'in case you have the type of Agyre that needs help from the clothes you wear.
The fitted coat in cherry red in. a lovely cut for teen-agers. In a darker colour this would be good for shorter women of all ages. It's by Dorville.
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Who a difference in the two suits. The women on the left soft plat woot in red, green, and grey. This would be thin Becoming to the rather tuo
gure the pleated skirt giving fullness over the hips, and the high neckline conceding collar.
ones.
The right-hand suit is in soft soge-grech wool with the basque
attached to the skirt and not the cost as appears it first glance. Tho belt in dark-brown leather and completely hid in the join of coat and skirt.
This would look well on a slim woman, af jourse, but the Moused top would be excellent camouflage for a fuller sigure; and straight skirt below that upsque helps to hide
"too much ti Both milty are by Spectator Sport
This
We had been discussing how, by their abrupt and peremptory evening dresses may sur- treatment of such young foars, prise you." The one on the right inge deep bands of shaded grey mány parents are unconsciously taffeta, with a detachable over cruel.
And so I asked him to tell me dress could be unkind to a plump
skirt of cherry-rel felret. the causes of child tears and sug- Rest ways of alleviating their disearer, but would look lovely on tress, so that in turn con hoin an average or slim figure. you who are parents and sișters The surprise part
the model of your children.
the loft in dark-brown satin, You might think you would need to be as thin as a cornstalk for much dress, but these large bow over the hips with a tuba skirt bolow help to deceive the
eye and
The dominant tear in a child's life is of being parted from his mother --- "separation"" anxiety the psychiatrials call it and that is at the root of everything Has that frightens him.
on
slenderise the general effect
Any break in the contiguity of
The glove, which are in match- the mother-child relationship is ing satin, have small bands of fur very dangerous for the child. at the top. These are most A child Is afraid of darkness be- elegant, and especially kind to cause his eyes cease to be a link older women whose arms are not with his mother. He fears doga,
hla be
or strangers, or storms, because be scapes those fears in lbyed, Protecting mother.
their best
was NOTE ON COLOUR:
There is no doubt that this autumn there is much lesa black than we usually sed in the collec Even if the weather is tions.
no If dult thera is reason your в того clothes should not provida cheerful picture to the eye.
So no matter how worried you are yourssit you must never show fear in front of your child. you say something is quite safe he will trust you implicitly and accent it.
1
A bright-red cont (or a bottle A dog barks and the child is green) will look gay and smart afraid,. The some treatment over that black dress you have. solver the situation, and the astute Or for that matter, will parent explains that barking lover brown or navy blog. the dog's way of talking, that he
is. fact, speaking' to the
child or to another dog.
If you explain the dog's moveg and amours in human terms the child can understand and copo tho with them, Darkness cuta child off from his familiar world and leaves him lonely and afraid. restore his contact to him; eave a night light or shaded elor- tric
lamp burning
with
KB
RECIPES
Quick Tomato And Asparagus Soup
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SKETCHES by
FRANCIS MARSHALL
Dresses With Built-In Underwear
By GLORIA YARBROUGH
Dresses with built-in underwear are Hollywood "When bra and slip are part of the dress," says
designer Morusio's fatest enthusigsm. the Polish designer, "there is no problem of finding appropriate underclothing to match the gown."
These are chiefly cocktail or around them, because they aren't American -figure-conscious ke dinner frocks, intended for dry-
women. ar course, fashions clearing,
Marusia, who clothes suen aren't created for young girls ELS Paulette with nice figures. The matrons screen attractions.
Roz Russell, Dingh are the style Mrs. Ray Fontaine, has just returned a style-viewing trip to
Milland and Marusin?
Joan From France.
Prices are much ton high in Paris," she reported. Wives of designers can't afford the creations of their busband. Americans buy them."
*Designs, too, are much too ex- I small tin tomato soup,
opinion. In Marysia'e mall tin asparagus soup, ikach women don't mind hav potato-crisps, chopped parsity.
of material billowing
Empty the contents of the tine!
own free will when it into a buceo ponad quo quain-1 yards
In
the end he will the s it of scos that his brothers and friends do not have one.
tities of mille, malt and pepper t taste,
and heat until boiling 20 to 35 minutes. Turn out and Serve immediately in hot soup cups garnished with potato crisps, heated in the oven for a few minutes, sprinkled with chopped
But porhaps the best way to counteract a child's fears at night is to put him in the protective relo, giving him a cuddly toy, a „Teddy Bear which 48 no much parsley.
paller hat needs so much more locking after than he does himself. thally stratgora and the child. who shrinks into a corner at the sight of an unknown face."!
Easlior the better
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Chocolate Spongo Dessert
low to, cel," Bere the cocon, cornhour and sugar with a little epid jypter. Place the remainder of the wife on to boll. Add the blended dagrediente add stir unti the mixture boils and thickens, i
Flavour with Vanilla. Pour the inbxture into wetted 8-in recess to andrebil until firm. Unmount
Aff on top of the cold sponge.
2 egcs, 4oz sugar, 402 flour 1 rates the peach slices in the Here again the child that is sugo teaspoon baking powder, 4 table.rocess and decorate with roses
of whipped omotic cream. of the interest and love of Its spoons. cornflour, 1 tablespoon parents will widen ile scope to 1500. *****tablespoong Mar Include and accopt strangers it vanilla, sliced peaches, whipped Baked Macaroni. Savary tho 'mother's treatment of them cream or mock cream.74 shows they are friends. But Separate the eggs. Beat the the mother is suspicious of now camers then, the child, too, will look on them as a monace and draw away
The earlier, this ideal family relationship starts the Better and
egg whites until stift. Gradually 4oz cooked macaroni, salt, pepper, add the sugar and beat until hop grated cheebd, 2 eggs, 1 cup sugar has dissolved. Add the egg milk, tiblespoons bread- yolks and beat wall. Heat the frumos, de shortening. water until bolling. Fold the Druin the midcaroni Beat the wellreifted flour Brand Salingerga well add 1 the pad, ne pe that Great Britain Add the boiling water, mix macaroni, then pour into a well greased ple diah Sprinkle thickl should study ways in which we lightly and pour into 4 well with taxidrichs, dot with daydaychologically healthy greased 3-in, tín." mother-child relationship tip the Bake in a moderate oven, temp. shortening and bake in a moder Pest, swar
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restos hörself.
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