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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1961.
WOMANSENSE
BARBARA GRIGGS REPORTING
British and London
Best-and wait till
Fashion
you see the colours! Week
"IT is no good."
de.
clared the Duke of Edinburgh once, "say- ing that British is Best three times a day and hoping it will turn out to be true."
Agreed.
At least in principle. Last week, however,
WAN
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d happy exception. The world's myers-a bunch of shrewd, snazzily-dressed! girls from all over, with steely glint in their eyes - packed inte Celamisc House tu SPO The twice. yearly show of the London Fashion House Group.
The J
Try www engl aplece from spring and remai collections of each of the 241
wholesale uses who compres
And if
if they did come as is
the Group
reluctantly
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sonder
their breath that British last
The London Look at Olelsan
That thinks level
We've
enough of the seen wmooth boh, the denge Clustered forehead end the sheared, shingled ape His onusor. ilve Silhouette Line, where the bar is bad bu two lengths belwret tour and right inches long brushed back
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and chin as other gates en uten
Victor a shapply young head
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I can only say that they esqui dues dazzly young litt
with caroglout Shari- and Mas Jackets
themselves in conflict with the tremendous expert-me,
Three changes in patandan pleased this critic
NEW BOLDNESS
With colour
THESE Spring collections
a feast of
ale Ren-
brand are showing a group of 611 Shantung slamshuse-paitan - Jackets in lovely mai colours ultra-pink, me fakt, petrol bine and marigold.
Brewer ale showin that's predominantly prik The Susan Sarwall showing includes singing yellows abri blues
The Frederick Siarki
¿A includes deliclensiy PROL SU mery chemises in pal sherbet
colours.
And at the uller eru f the backed spectrum, Sambo have
their spring fancy for grvy Ban- nel by showing eight models 17 nothing but grey flan -right
SHOES down to the
which could well start a trend
NEW BOLDNESS
THE
In shape
THE swing away ELE nore accurately, h trum the straight, straight skirt has had extraordinary pick-me-up effect un wholesale design in this country
Staid, bread-and-better fumy who haven't valued their classic boxy sults in years are suddenly kicking over the traces to pro-
QUEST
COOKING COLUMN
Skor, fan and ance . wing out in pleats dakt coals have a rivlightf shape bull with them
The shirtwaister is
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GOOD NEWS
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news rumour
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for instance, are show. firm Charles Jourdan (they London's In co-ordinated have a salon
Bond Street) are breaking fresh ground next spring with a range of pretty shoes specially designed teenagers.
NEW BOLDNESS.
With materials
for
Sterk, lots of fun, but Jant 12 grown up)
Teengers ne design
E sharp edge which Aare wall cheer the ones
Call wholesale
ABOVE
who
Roi
The Royalty Coat
Sus. Small,
in
hand thou designing for the Royal Krals, it's made of duck-egg blue silk shantung. You'll see
it in our own shops after sale time in January selling with matching dress a axu
the 29 gns
whate Otto Lucas designed the hat
Dress that BUL'S
RIGHT: with
a swing
It's B
For tarties likewise Tricel two-piece embrantered all
Sky GVET in matches! bbon
Show-colour Dale Sari se You'll see it in the shups, come February, in case or white, too, selling at about This 15 gris.
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dress is a two-piece
It's washable
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ours the variety fabrics-silk, hovo, woul, ten all mixed and deftly blende ed with synthetics and prunted
in dazzling colours.
Season
British fabrics This will be putting in a powerful challenge of Urir own.
delvet- Terylene lawn - in able prints, Tricel with a cou
linen
Bri- vincingly.
weave; nylon surah are just three of the challengers.
And rayon, poor cousul of the synthetic world, gets more and
the more sxciting all
procueing Susan Small are
time.
by Felicity Ascot
Making the most of grapes
Grape mousse.
1 tablespoon gelatine, 1 cup
grown-ups who get
var the storks
THE BIG FASHION NEWS
PICTURES BY RDY OUTHBERT
STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Pixies On Holiday
They're Off. But They Don't Know Where
By MAX TRELL
KNARF and Hanid. the Shadow
the Children with
Turned-About Names, were sit ting in the park next to the Old Oak 11 was in the Old Oak deep down among the roots where the Pixies Jived in U minced skins of 6 oranges, 2 lbs minced raisins,
1 lb chopped place called O'Cheer Hall. walnuts.
"I wonder." Hanid was
Kearl, "whether Pixie O'Srowi has gone on his vaca- tion. The last time I saw him. he said he had so much work to dn that he didn't think he'd ever get away until the summer holiday in the wintertime?"
grape julee, 4 cup cold water, Dissolve the sugar In the to 1 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons lemon juices and add the other ingre-
Juice, 1 pint cream.
dients, except the nuts, Simmer until thick Remove from
the outs and pour
Soak the gelatine in water for fer minutes. Melt by placing stove, add the bow! in hot water, then add
mlo jars.
the juices and sugar.
Remove
from water and stle until Grape fizz.
slightly thick. Fold in the cream
which has been whipped, then pour Into a refrigerator tray and freeze.
Grape velvet.
M
1 tablespoons gelatine, eup cold water, 2 eggs (beaten separately) 1⁄2 cup sugar, 1% cups juice, 1 tablespoon lemon julpe, 1 tablespoon orange juice, 1 teaspoon butter, pinch of salt.
1 cup whipped cream.
Soak the gelatine in water for 5 minutes, Mix the beaten egg yolks
and sugar and pour in the grape juice. Put the mixture in a double boller and cook until Cool and add the thickens. orange and lemon juice, salt and melted butter, Lastly fold in the whapped egg whites and
Pile inta in- whipped cream. dividual glasses and allow lo set in the refrigerator.
Grape and nut
marmalade.
d "oups trupo Jalco, 3 lbs sugar, the grated rind and juice of 2. lemons, the Julen und
114 tablespoons
lime
the
Juice.
Whistling sound
Just then Knarf heard
114 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon sugar, 2 tablespoons sound crushed ice, 1⁄2 cup grape juice, soda water.
Mix the juices and sugar, nád the ice and shake. Strain intoi a glass and with soda water. This quantity makes one glass,
Grape tart.
Sav
the
of whistling. It seemed to come from deep under the
It ground.
1f1 came. words, from O'Cheer Hall,
other
urnund and a green feather
fuck in the side of it.
He wore
and yellow
T!
was a bluebell. The lights were Fireflies.
"I'm all ready, O'Scowl, oh buy!" said Pixie McSnooz. With that, he put the bicycle down.
Where to?
"Where are you two going?" Hanid asked again.
blazer with red
But Pixie O'Scowl and Pixie stripes and
a big McSponze were much too busy to answer. They tied the two valises to the back of the bike. Pixie McSnooze got into
the front seat; Pixie O'Scowl got in the back seat. He opened the umbrella and held it over his head to keep the sunshine off.
mbiem un it with the words: O'Cheer Hall Pixic Association. He wore white flannel trousers. and white kid shoes and bright red rocks and
that a necktie looked as if i had been cut off
rainbow. the end of a
Valise and umbrella
He carried
u valise in one hand and an ambreils in an- other.
"L, pals," he greeted Kaarf and Hanid, waving his umbrella gaily as he spoke. "I'm on my way am.”
"Hello, Pixie O'Srowl deur." said Hanid. "Where are уста going?"
"I don't know yet," said Pixie A second or two later, a tiny O'Seowl "Hey, McSnooze!" he door in front of the Old Oak suddenly called down through | swung open and out came Pixie the open door to O'Cheer Hall; below. "Get a move on you" O'Scowl.
But what different Pixle Knart and Hanid heard the O'Scow) it was from the one sound of lively footsteps come 1⁄4 lb
grapes, 4 that small
Knarf and Hanid had ing up the stairs and out came sugar. 1 gill water, 1 Klass
McSnooze, the sleepy Pixle white
always known! wine, 1⁄2 teaspoon corn-
Towslost Pixie in the whole flour. B few drops coobinval. There was one thing about O'Cheer Hall Pixie Association. short pastry.
Pixie O'Scow that was always Lino
small
Sleepy Pixie McSnooze?
Not sleepy
a fan th with short there was a scowl. It was pastry and bake untti a delicate scowl that ran straight across brown colour, Put the sugar, his forehead. I
4A8 a scowl that pulled down the corners of his mouth and made his eyes more. His eyes sparkied. He Oh no, he wasn't sleepy any look small and cranky.
was wide-awaite. Ho was wear- ing expotly the same clothes as Pixie O'Scowl except that, in stead of an umbrella, he was carrying a bly bicycle on his
wine and water into a saucepan and boll them to syrup. Thicken with the corn- flour which has been mixed with a little cold water. Put the grapes into the syrup and allow
Couldn't believe it
to simmer until soft, then Knort and Hand could hard colour slightly with the cochl-ly believe the new Pixle shoulder. noal. Pour Into u basin and 'Scow that they saw standing wiben quite cold up the in front of them! To begin
two
a bicycle with It was pastry case. Top with whipped with, he was wearing a glistensenis. The wheels seemed to be cream and stave,
ing straw hat with a red band made of dandelions. The bell
"Let's go he said
12
Where--where-where you going?" shouted Knart and Hanid.
Asks McSnooze
Pixie O'Scowl tapped Pixie McSnooze on the shoulder and said:
"Where are we going. pal?"
Pixie McSnooze turned around and said:
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Knari und Hanld were amazed to see O'Scowi smiling.
"I don't know, Pal." "Neither do I, Pal," said Pixie O'Scowl. "Let's go!"
Knarf and Hanid watched them both pedal away down a narrow path in the tall grass and disappear from sight. But where they were going on their holiday nobody knew, especial- ly not happy Pixie O'Scowl and not-so-sleepy Pixie McSnooze.
Rupert and the Popweed-24
Ruspert is marched away with. but ceremony, up over rocky dlaba and in through clelta in the main cliff. In spite of his fright he cannot help noticing with surprise that they are passing heaps of Cases and bales and rich doths, Ene clothes, and' many, black and
dark red bottles. At length the man Luigi pushes him down on a Boor of dried seaweed. "Stay you there, you little bear of much bad
manners. he growls. “Perhaps you learn merino na, yes?” And, leaving Rupert, be sizide», 'away, na MANA ALL RIGHTS RESERVED