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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1932.
WOMAN'S PAGE
USEFUL HINTS.
A fork should never be stuck into. a steak or chop that is being fried or grilled, as it lets the juice out.
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EMPIRE FASHIONS
THIS AUTUMN.
USEFUL CLEANING HINTS
To clean a velour or felt bat. Beat it with a chne, then brush if, to remove all dust and to work, up the surface. Hold over a pan of boiling water, and steam it well Others have threads like veins run from the inside, turning it slowly nings through them.
Chamois Cloth Selvat,
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An intareating material is The creators of fashion have got
wool of medium It is tightly woven a definite plan about you. that you shall wear the Empire line thickness, which looks as if it wera whether you like it or not,
For covered with flat braid. A velvet that will be used a great deal this autumn has a chamois cloth finish.
There is nothing hotter than oninna for removing rust from steel. Rub the rusty part with an union' and leave the juice on for twenty-four hours, then polish the steel with bath brick and turpen-three tine.
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When boiling asparagus, keep it immersed in boiling water till the very minute of serving, and so re- tain the deep green colour of the tipa
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The favour of mint sauce is in proved if a little boiling water is poured over the mint and sugar be- fore the vinegar is added. In this way the full essence of the mint is denwn out.
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seasons running now they have been trying tentatively to force women to wear this Empiro withouette, and now it looks as if they are going to succeed, because both day and evening clothes have the high-waisted line.
All kinds of now and amusing the autumn and winter collections. materials have been doingned for
Wame" Surface Designs.
The newest include Angora wool- lens for dresses, some of which are plain and others broché with a amall flower design woven at re gular intervals. One of the most original has raised stars with drop- ping threads about them.
Smart women this autumn are going to wear any number of white and of tonca of white, both for day and evening clothes.
PAINT STAINS.
Woollen weaves, with large woven ridges that look like pin- tucks, widely apnoed close to- gether, will be used for tailored suits or fur coats Gaufrette " is the name of one of the coming! season's designs, and it has a raised A paint stain on a garment is pattern like an American waflic. removed most effectively while it Loose basket weaves, small is still damp, when it should be honey-comb designs, spongy weaves, rubbed with a piece of similar mate. will all be found in materials suit-rial. If, however, the paint mark able for tailored coats or suits. is not discovered until some time "Some of the coat materials have after it is made it will have had chenille effects, as well as Turkish time to harden and adhere firmly towelling or corduroy stripes and to the cloth, diagonals. All raised patterne arc popular. They may be woven in ribs or in designs.
so that it is equally steamed all over. Shake thoroughly, leave, to dry, brush lightly-and the hat will look equal to now.
A black straw or crinoling, hat"| amy he cleaned by rubbing with olive oil after it has been well hashed to remove dust.
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To clean solied ribbon. Sponge. with methylated spirits, and iron between, to clotha,
Black Ince should be steeped in cold, strong, sweetened tes, wrung out, and ironed between cloths while dad
Wash white lace in boras water, and stiffen it by adding a little gum arabic to the rinsing water. If the lace is pure white, use a little blus in the rinsing water juif “ cream, add a dash of cold coffee: Iron on a thick blanket on the wrong side, pressing heavily,
Steel buckles may be cleaned with a paste of crocus powder and tur pentine. Spread the paste over the metal, leave to dry, brush off, and polish with a leather.
WET WEATHER HINT..
Shoes that have been very wet and become hard in the drying may be softened by the application of a little paraffin."
This should be applied by means of a soft cloth and be well rubbed into the leather,
In this case ether will be found the most effective methum for its removal. Dab the ether on to the Some of the woollens used for stain with a small phd of cotion sports coats and country wear are wool until it disappears. Thea Paraffin also acts as a preserva- in plain colours, with small over-
press the garment, under a damptive of the leather, and so causes apping squaree words in relief. cloth with a warm iron.
the shoes to wear longer.
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FASHION'S LATEST
SURPRISE.
MODERNISING MEDIEVAL
STYLES.
Wrist gauntlets of white dressed kid perforated in the eyelet hole embroidery manner replace erochet: work and correspond with a sleeve- less jumper resembling a cuirass aver the bodice of a black frock. This model, completed by a white broad-
cloth jacket, indicates that English reveals a charming yellow chamoje breadcloth is one of Patou's favour jacket with sections of pin tucks as ed materials for day wear. Cordu-trimming. roy ainage looks splendid in brown
The chamois note looks excellent for winter ensembles, and emerald
black suit making a green, too, when a lighter green colour combination in gloves, wool
again with used through the lengthened bodice of the dress and strapped in the lace blouse, and a tiny twisted new flat swathed movement round wool necklet. Two tones of brown mingle when a three-quarter length the hip live.
slack cont in heavy mouflon lainīgo brown jersey tweed dress with a is combined to wear over a lighter crinkly rib.
Changes in the waist-line are Among the most dramatic features of the present Paris fashion collee little. At Chantal's, for instance, Fashion's clock is changing a tiona After taking the initiative modes are classed for morning, and bringing a change of the sil- early afternoon until' five o'clock, houette three years ago by making and from then on to eight, when
Enormous leg-o'-mutton siceres waists at the normal, Jean Patou short-skirted dinner frocks mingle well the evening class. A pole now launches forth on a completely with evening gowns. Suits dominata pink velvet contee shows this type new theme by dropping them.
This dropped waist-line might for morning wear with wool Ince of sleeve in really picturesque pro- blouses. Italian uniform green is portion, gathered as it is from the sound comforting, but, except for used for one of these new blouses shoulder line to half way down into length, any resemblance to former slackness is quita taboo.
in white, and a twisted lainage the under-arm seam. This is worn Women will have to "bant" just necklace matches the skirt belt in aver a pale pink satin crepon gown three shades of green-two lighter with two flat short circular frills the same, for subtle fitting brings 4 lines rolling down between very adorning the armholes. new grace to the outline, and each deep green Indigo, blue makes an one must be carefully studied in excellent back-ground for a white order to achieve this modernised Persian lamb collar and tie necklet, medieval style. When haute couture" hus something to say, it says it with emphasis, and whether details are posed on or inserted into materials cut on this new line, the "Patou" tailoring removes all sug gestion of flounces and gathered offerts.
Skirt hems no longer dip. They are straight and of sports order. Morning and afternoon ones differ ever so slightly in length one from the other. These are modulated ac- cordingly from mid to lower calf level. Circular, diagonal swerves, and every other form in full line is avoided.
This applies to evening gowns, which just escape the floor. No trains are SCCA,
Two-colour tone schemes charne. teristic of medieval styles are en couraged. Two-toned effects - give
slimness to the body line, as the and tabac blond for a single dia-
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darker note is carried in length of deep brown seal.
gal rever jacket outlined by a line down the back and welded into the lighter side of the front. This A black coat semi-fitted in one evening theme changes who light of the new embossed tucked laia- wine red shows brilliant yellow ages is an admirable model lined jerkin bodice. Mat surfaces pre-blue to match a clear French blne rail, and materials tinkle, the lainnge dress. Another black coat latest novelty being velour pay without a collar has an interesting san. This velvet and a medieval detail, in the form of a detachable patterned lome are both lovely,
alecvclcss fitted bolero slowing a The two now colours, medieval narrow border of astrakhan. But- brown and tea rose, have been bull tons covered with the material take ed from the epoch wien François a short front fastening on the coat Villon, stormed the citadels of con- and the dress contrasts in absinthe vention. The brown is deep and green,
bronze-like, the ten rose light and Shorts nuits reveal a new type of golden. Fox dyed brown to tone model for travelling to a sunny is used considerably on costs, all cline in autumn. This disguisca n of which take an infinitely more sun back suit of white lainage, and comfortable line.
in ono instance given three or four Moyen Age Bleeves sometimes nepects. The sun back bodice-pro- eppear, the leg-of-mutton variety sumably attached to shorts-has a being fitted raglan fashion. Drop twisted cross-over effect of the cuffs of these dress sleeves are. whito. lainage. This shows like a gither, made in a corresponding blauso above a flat white fainage colour, contrasting one, or they skirt factone, with fuzzy black may show narrow diagonal striped wool dosigns under a rum brown effects
tailored-coat, which in its turn,
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A new apron mode hiso comes to baht. It is cleverly exceated in black Chine to tie at the back over a black lace dinner gown. Then chenille velvet strikes a new even- ing trend in sleeveless boteros, this one being chosen in navy blue to wear over navy blue satin gown. Chenille velvet comes into the new group, and has the appearance of a glorified plusb.
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