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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1950.
Woman Today
PARIS GREETS THE AUTUMN
Nobody is going to be silly enough to suggest that you have to throw all last year's clothes on the bonfire.
However, this is the Umo of year when you feel you would like something new for the nu- tan and winter. It's
bit foolish to wait until the weather turna cold, then you have to rush cut and buy something in a hurry, probably not in the least what you really need.
Also, if you are going to spend money on something new, why not be sure that it really is un-
By Iris Ashley
mistakably new in outline so that you will get the maximum pleasure out of wearing it ?
With all this mind here are Ekelches Francis Marshall has made from the Paris Autumn Collections. Not one of these ztyles could be mistalcen for anything from last season.
On the left is one of Jacques Fath's most successful models. It is en dark grey flannel (a avoterial and colour used a lot this season) and has revers and cuffs of white ermine.
The skirt is straight, tight, and enly just below knee in length.
The blouse and lining to the coat are in grey and cream wool jersey.
Points to note are the 7-8 length, and slim though not waisted coat.
bowler The little Is grey too: it's worn very straight and has the smallest brlm ever.
The jewels are a large cabo- chon brooch, and a small cockcade of rhinestones on the front of the hat. The ear-rings arc large aingic rhinestones.
IT ALL
ADDS UP
TO BEAUTY
Beauty and good grooming are wonderful things
so wo've often heard.
After reading some, particularly illuminating article
on make-up, slimming, hand care, or cnţi- wrinkle treatment the chances are we resolve
to turn over a new leaf. Till it all becomes too much trouble a few days later when re- sults aren't immediately apparent.
bert
Illustration by FRANCIS MARSHALL
Favourite dessert
If a poll were taken to determine the favourite des sert in many countries, choco- late cake would very likely tie with apple pie for first place.
This devil's food cake is the You'll and old-fashioned kind.
it rich in chocolate favour, dark
in colour and light, moist and tender In texture.
Frost it
Devil's food cake
3 cups sifted cake flour
14 icaspoons baking soda
teaspoon salt
cup butter or margarine
11⁄2 cups sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1
teaspoons vanilla extract
6 eggo, separated
4 squares bitter chocolate 11⁄2 cups sour milk
a
generously with fluffy white frosting and give it This quiz is designed to keep (10) Do you go to bed with that glossy silhouette effect by you up to the mark. Give your-the window wide open? Get up dribbling over the cake a bitter- Feli points for your present and exercise in front of that open sweet veneer. beauty and good grooming con-window for at least five minutes Next is a graceful and useful duct. Check in two months and every morning? Go for one brisk evening dress by Molyneux. give yourself a new set of points. walk a day? (for each yes--3). Made of soft
(11) Would you be ashamed to vel- The progress should be encour- moss-green vet, it has a double row of aging. If it isn't let's hope the show your feet right now? In buttons, and with the pockets answer means that you're so other words are they pedicured, and cuffed top has Д vaguely well-groomed today that there's and cared for? (yes-0)." Regency effect.
no room for improvement.
"Handbag contents Here ДОСБ Be The length in the point of in-
truthful-no (12) Look at your handbar: terest. Just clearing the ankle one's reading over your shoulder contents (if you dare!). Is your and with fullness in the skirt it is i (1) Do you ever go to extremely elegant, the feet, like without removing make-up? (no handkerchief clean, your powder puff washed or replaced by fresh mice" peeping as she walks. ints; yes-0).
talloring Balenciaga's superb-
Sift together flour, soda and (2) Leok at your hands. Is cotton wool? (two yesses-6, one
ycs-3). carries out the brown and grey your nail varnish chipped right
(13) Are you wearing the same salt. Cream butter until soft and check toproat, in very heavy how? (yes-0; no- 2) half an shock you had on yesterday? smooth; gradually add sugars unit fluffy. Bral In wool. The deep shawl is fringed with grey. Under this is a classic
(Shoes need a rest if they are to beating
vanilla and well beaten egg yolks. last.) (No-2) sult of the same material with a
(14) Are your clothes pressed Melt chocolate over hot water. very tight skirt. The small hat
and neat,
your clothes brush of Stir into ercamed mixture. is white velour,
good quality and in use every Add flour mixtura alternately day? (two
yesses-8, one-4), with sour milk, beating after each (16) Any hidden safety pins addition. Lastly fold in stimy holding up broken straps or re-beaten egg whites. Pour into two placing lot press buttons? (no deep greased, B-inch cake pans. Bake in moderate oven (350°F.) Frost with (10) Check on your stocking about 40 minutes. scams. Are they straight! (yes Bolled MeringueTM Topping and coat with Bittersweet Veneer for effect. or shadow Approximale yield: 10 portions.
BOILED MERINGUE TOPPING
4 egg whites Dash of salt
(3) Do you reserve hour a week for a proper mani cure? (yesm-4).
(4) Do you remember to usa a hand lotion or cream after washing your hands? (yes-2):
(5) Do you know the texturo of your skin (greasy, normal, or A delicious little creature colled Monique, with an impos-dry and care for it according to sibly small waist, modelled the it needs? Sure? (yes-4).
Hor short evening dress. It in
of black and gold brocade with butions down the front.
J
Lipstick (6) If you use lipstick and -2). The skirt is wide as a bell-rouge do they always malch and Answers: 66 to 70. Other women silhouette crinoline and is very short in the do you know how to place the say: She always looks wonderful, a ring of front and dips at the back. The effect is achieved by pleated un-rouge according to the shape of and there (might be your face? (yes to both-4, one envy in their voices.
46 to 60. You're well on th der-skirts of tulle and tarlatan.
yen-2). block Note the long
gloves which
(7) Does your eye care include high road. button together at the back of the neck and the little (a) regular eycbaths, (b) a clean, Under 40. Pln this article up velvet bonnet. You don't have to eyelash brush, (c) no make-up somewhere as a reminder.
but blonde, on your lower lashes? (for each wear the, bonnet, blue-eyed Monique looked ayca-2).
drearm in it?
or
(8) What condition is your hair Lastly a grey flannel suit trom in now? (a) Brushed vigorously season," morning and evening? (b) Sham- Dior very much "this Instead of revers a scarf sweeps across the front and tucks into the belt at the neat waistline.
The skirt is tight and about 15 inches from the ground and the beret you'll notice, is dipped well forward. The suit is called "Favori"--and we think it well
neined.
Watches
OF QUALITY
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Recipe
1 teaspoon cream of tartar 1⁄4 cup water
tablespoon light corn syrup
1 cup sugar
1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1⁄2 teaspoon lemon juice
pooed at least once a fortnight? Boof liver or lamb's fry their peaks.
Checked for dandruf tc) greasiness? (for each yes-3).
(9) Are your teeth brushed as least twice a day and have you the dentist within the been to last six months if only as a pre4 cautionary measure? (two yesses --6, one yes-3).
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Beat egg whites until frothy; sprinkle salt, and cream of tartar over top and beat until they hold Place water, corn with onions
syrup and sugar in a saucepan and
stir until sugar is dissolved Boll over One pound beef liver or 2 and syrup blended.
until
reaches stirring, unbs' frys, 2 full rashers bacon, high heat; uncovered and without
syrup
ball stage, onions, 4 potatoes, salft, pepper, flour, 1 tablespoon boiling water. 238°F or the soft Skin liver, sonk in salted water. when a small amount is dropped
Drain well and dip in seasoned into cold water.
Remove from heat at once and flour,
Heat cooker slowly and
a.thread-like add the bacon, cut into short very slowly, in
stream, pour over stiffly beaten! lengths.
Cook slowly, turning frequently egg whites, beating rapidly until until bacon is crisp, then re-syrup is used; then add vanilla move bacon from cooker. Fry the and lemon Julee. Spread frosting prepared liver in the bacon between layers and over sides and
top of cake. drippings till golden brown.
Free all the liver from the bottom of the cooker, add the
BITTERSWEET VENEER Melt 2
over
2 squares bitter chocolate water, cover liver with aliced over warm water; gradually stir onions and place the peeled and in 2 teaspoons butter and blend. halved potatoes on top, add the When slightly cool, pour
cake covered with frosting which crisped bacon.
Cover and presurd-cook 8 to 10 has been allowed to harden. For ellest, permit the minutes. Serve immediately with silhouette a. crisp green salad and bot chocolate to run over edge and
down sides of cake. Boones.
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