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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1924. FEATURE SECTI
LOOK AT
"THIS WEEK'S RECIPE"
WHICH IS
GIVEN BELOW
WOMEN'S INTERESTS
IT'S BEST MADE WITH NESTLES
· REAL CREAM
OUR SHAM JEWELS.
INCURABLE HEROICS,
Many of us begin life with Aro we going to discard our horoles. To roach man's or "ohoker" pigeon-egg 'pearls at woman's estate is in itself exolt. last?
Ing. At that point we feel that There are now choker necklats anything may happen now. The of large imitation gold and sliver thrill in the young heart is com- beads, and a string of smallish parable to the throb of anticipa- silver-coloured bonds is tho voguo.tion which accompanies the risa Another now nooklet in a close-of the surtain on a play. fitting one of red glass boads, as That is all right to begin with, , large and as soft-looking as a ripe But a very fow yours of living
cherry
ought to teach us not to regard
Coloured banglds of clear glass our lives as-plays-In-which wo are nower than the apun glass are cost for the name part. Evon onee, and there are glass rings to a clover play is unlikelife, bogauso match, those in black glass look- it does not show, though it may Ing vory pretty on slender subtly suggest, those long strot- white hand.
ches of the commonplace, pleasant otherwise, with which all
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LACE GOWN.
This costume is carried out entirely in lige culour. Very wide banding is employed to form the bodice and the panels in the skirt und the undertanic. A novel feature is the girdle tied low over the hips, which is, made of pleated chiffon. Fre»' quently these face gowns are mado in the form of tunics so that they may be worn over different coloured slips.
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normal persons are familiar.
Yot we all know people who nover give up their poses and pro- tences. Because they cannot bo relied upon to take anything on earth quietly and naturally, wo Idread
touch with them-thỏ
ex-
moro 50, unfortunately, if wo love or have-evor-loved- thom. People who dramatise their own lives become increasingly unreal. Passing from ona perionco to another, always with an oye in effect, they parade and squander emotion; they store up for themselves neither strongth nor peace.
Women who take themsolves theatrically always believe that they have it in their power either to make or break the men whom they attract. The last thing they realtso is the infinite capacity of man to love, and pass on. Thoir, convorsation is full of cliches... "his better wolf" "finds me an in- spiration," "may wreck his life." They go through life unsoving, unlearning, making puppets of themselves and others.
What can wo do with our frlonds who will not shed their heroics as middle life, which of all phases must be sincere if it is to be valuable, approaches? Apparently, we must bear with them, trying, if we can, to introduce a little simplicity into their highly-coloured scheme of things. But we cannot do inuch. Our efforts are impeded by the thought that really there is
This model ihree-piece frock is muude of white basket weave cloth embroidered in a poppy design of contrasting coloura.
The cape is made of the finest rubber, in a swirling effect of many colours. It is deign=" ed for use on the beach and a head-dress to match comes with it.
nothing of our original friends USE A LITTLE GLYCERINE, loft.
CRYSTAL FASHIONS.
Crystals are quito the thing to wear nowadays, although they
Glycerine is до useful for many household purposes that a small quantity should always be at hand for emergencies.
THIS WEEKS RECIPE.
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RASPBERRY CREAM.
LEATHER MILLINERY.
The vogue for black and white
THE DINNER PARTY.
TO-DAY'S BEAUTY (HINT,
Personal supervision of the In those days of sleeveless table appointments and decora- Įfrocks it is vary important to have tions gives that individual touch protty elbows. To attain those, atastoful hostess can accomplish the first nocassity is to follow the so effectively.
ald nursery rule of not putting, Dainty touchos added in such them on the table, or loading on rospects as frosh petals floating them in any other way. When in the finger bowls, and novoltion this is habitually done they are in the form of monu holders, bound to become coarse-skinned complete with neatly written and pointed. To remedy this, it is a good plan to cut off the tops Silent, attentive and smooth of an old pair of long gloves, and servico is another caro. There to wear them at night, after are no waits between the courses, having well massaged the elbows and everything comes to the with a nourishing cold cream. table really hot. Rather than a numbor of courses, the hostess devises a few specially choloe once.
monus.
The selection of the guests is the most important matter. Tho invitations Aro issued with thoughtful regard for the in- dividual tastes and interests. of the guests.
The clever hostess is ready to propose dancing or cards for her guests amusement afterwards, but discretly does not insist upon eithor if she diagnoses, that they would prefer to continue their dinner table discussions.
BATHING "JEWELLERY.*
Tho latost thing for the moasido is the bathing "jewellery" which Paris has invented for the adorn- ment of fair swimmera. It is made of rubber, and it floats. Thus wo have strings of hollow rubber beads to aucirole the nook of the bathing beauty and bangle bracelets of hollow rubber and little medallion-shaped pendants of rubber. The jewels" are prosented in the brightest of reda, greons, bluse, orangos and pur- ples that the rubbar manufacturer can produce and theso match the joyous tints of fashionable rubber bathing caps.
NOTES FROM PARIS.
It is very smart to wear a bumber of strands of artificial poarla of different colours, white, black and gunmetal being tho favoured varieties.
As many as 20 bracelets of fine
are soon on one arm of the smart woman.
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WIDE GIRDLE.
This model is of plaid silk with shades of blue and gold over a background of deru, and bound with plain ecru. It alsq has an insert of the ecru in the girdle. Around the collar it is bound with the darkest tone of blue that is found in the plaid. In its simplicity lies ite unusual style,
Required: 1 pint of raspberries extends oven to our hats. One platinum wire or coloured glass 13 ozs. of caster sugar, oz. of of the smart hat shops is display. For removing stains from table gelatine, pint of cream, 1 table-ng a little hat made of four Bections of black and white kid, absolutely oxclude the use of die linen, or from delicate-coloured spoonful of lomon juice, gill of alternating with a black kid visor
turned up from the face to rest White satin wraps for evening monds at the same time. The and fragile materials such as ninon water, cochineal. latest thing is a string of large and georgette, it is unequalled, as
Scallops, sometimes in con- Rub the fruit through a sieve against the crown of the hataro banded with white fox and crystal beads to be worn close it may be used without foar of Dissolve the gelatine in the This may be worn with a veil of lined with white chiffon.
trasting, colours, or lined with about the throat, These are injuring the fabric. The gly-water, add the lemon juice, and white hexagonal mesh odged with
some very vivid tone, arò a novel beautifully clear, and have many cerine should be dripped on to strain into the raspberry puree square appliques of white folt. Handkerchiefs of orepo del trimming for the straightline facets and show a faint tinge of the stain from a clean spango, Add the sugar. Whip the cream, Ons could complete a charming chine printed with very bizarro frocks. purple in their clear depths, and after it has been allowed a and stir lightly to the mixture, ensemble by finishing off with designs in erude colours are They are, actually, Dalo minuto or two to soak in, the add a fow drops of cochineal if white gloves embroidered with made in every size from the tiny mark should be rinsed in clear necessary. Put the mixture into black stitchery, and with one of square that may be put inside amethysts.. about the neck, there are grystal, obatinata or old-standing sinin it and leave until set. Turn out on black leather with a white kid that may be used for a scarf lf For wear on a long thin cord water. Do not rub. With an a mould rinsed out in cold water, the envelope-shaped purses in the glove to the large. model lass plaques with intaglio may be necessary to use warm to a glass dieb, and decorate strap, the buckle of which is s As many as 30 or 40 narrow figures, To accompany either glycerine. It should be made with a fow whole raspberries.
silver monogram. glass bracelets are seen on one the real crystal or the glass, warm by pouring a little into s arm these days, and despite their there are crystal bracelets which pup, and then standing the cup general popularity they continue are either smoothly rounded or in hot water. to be very much worn by the most faceted so that they catch the discriminating dressors.
light in a charming way.
EVENING NECKLINES OFFER VARIETY.
The deep neck is on a lovely printed chiffon that is bst southful. The cross-over bodice is a new way to achieve Omar Ve line for senini and, to the right,a frock of heralda the return of the quaint requiure neck.
Loathor shoes that are to bo put away may be kopt soft and únorackod br
protective application of glycerino, It should be applied with a duster.
PARIS NOVELTIES:
Flowers in their natural colours are,cóming into high favour n8 'A' trimming for summer hats. The latest thing in the way of a finishing touch is to wear?' a camellia, ofthor a white or a rod one, on t the loft lapal of your
coat.
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We have had flaring singlets to gloves this many daysNow. "Wo"have gloves with cuffs which
furn straight down over the brands! like narrow bands. Paris shows" nothing better than brown dosi kin. gloves, hand-sewn with heavy Black silk floss in large stitobos.: The conventional throw stripes on the back of the hand aro moroly indicatod, also by means, of band atlidhary,
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SOMETHING NEW,
nadosary.
Brilliantly coloured bats with ablay fruit are very much liked to smarton black or dark bluo bats.
The latest report from Paris is that women are abandoning all make-up except brilliant rouge. for the lips
The very large droopy, floopy hat is very smart in Paris as well as In New York and is usually worn with the gory short frook.
Lace lingerio Is the Intest) whim of. Paris. "Petticoats, elips and slip-ons are made of the most cobwebby nets, that are scarcely mora substantial than tulle,
Organdie and teffota, par- ticularly in the pasted shades, are combined very" offectively -- this Boson, Pleated sections and. aprons are of the organdle and the under tunic is of taffeta:
-Very, attradtive masrís ura of brilliant". "oolours with hand- painted
nawest
nds for watshus äre also hand-
BEACH GLASSES.