NESTLE'S BURE THICK CREAM
REAL CREAM
DELICIOUS with
FRUIT SALADS
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1925. (EEATURE SECTION.
WOMEN'S INTERESTS
SAFE CREAM Because it's STERILISED and GERM FREE
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Startling new decollets have been decreed by the fashion dictators of Paris.
A visit to the fashionable cafes any evening reveals some gorgeous examples of youns with the low cut back. The idea, of course, is, to display as much of the back as possible. "The low cut yowns have brought back jewels and the,
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NOVELTY LUXURIES.
Circular apple-cutters in solid silver or silver plate which at once remove the care and cut the apple into perfect sections.
THE ALTERED NECKLINE.
season is to be one of the beauti- ful, soft-tinted pearls. Special ly designed strings to be worn down the back are new and chic.
One designer, after cutting away the back of the gown pictured at the left, draped a slip of gold over the beautiful new rosewood shade. The slip is starred with tiny gold beads.
In the centre is shown a charming V-shaped decollete. The back is covered with a
thin black lace creation,
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The decollete at the right is
called the "Bolero," a creation
by a Russian designer.
THE CULT OF THE SWEATER.
For
The pearl necklace is under- It is a fact that the masculino going a change which has been sweater has come to be consider- rendered necessary by the al-ed as much a garment for wear by teration in the neckline of most women as crinolinos were at the
last of the new.spring models which beginning of
century. show V neck. With around, Through a succossion of evolu Grape-fruit holders in the square, or bateau neck-line pre- tione it has now emerged in the form of silver-plated cups and dominating, a short string of daintiost possible models. saucers complete with spoone pearls could be worn, but with this sports wear, sweaters are made of The wide-mouthed cups have now and longer line, the string a fine white wool, and usually slender stoms and are most has to be lengthened also. Athey are mixed with crepe de attractive.
favourite idea will be to twist the Chine or other fabric to add
feminine note." A string once round the throat soa
whito that it clasps this tightly, and jersey slit down the front will. Chinose lacquer clocks in then to let the remainder of the show this bound with red crepe wonderful red and blues, and beads hang down below the walet. de Chine and collar and cuts of gold. Also elocks which are Another way will be to knot the the fame added. actually framed pictures-the string just at the point where, the delicate hande move across
subject.
V decolletage ends: Another, to
Another sweater will be carried
presentation of some classic twist the string round the throat out in the same way in red wool and let the remainder hang down or red jersey and the crepe de
either tho back.
Chine, Most models are slit loosd or
down the front, but a few are pulled on over the head, and
Fob watches which are worn knotted. suspended
froza tho breast Although coloured pearls are show a collar that rolls up under pocket of tailor-mades are some still the vague, there is a reaction the ears. Some sweaters combine times made to match the woarer's
growing in favour of strings of the possibility of both offacts by earrings. Diamonds and onyx;
pearls interspersed with cut or having a slit front that is fitted are a fashionable combinationloured fancy boads. Another with a row of tiny buttons, so But they are also made in blue favourite whim is to string large that the garment can be worn or violat, or rose pink eparel.nd small pearls together. attached to a strap of velvet, of
the same bus.
A beautiful little pendant! watch was of diamonds, Japanese coral and black onyx; it was cone-shaped and slung on a gold. chain.
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"Shaded "ohain bags, orange and purple tones on gold baing specially noticeable, are charm. ing novelties,
Writing cases, cigarettes boxeẸ and other articles are made from shagroón and ivory, Shagraon, appears in green and rosecolour and is also much used for the handlos of umbrollas.
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PIERRETTE" GARTERS.
Here is an idea for the girl who likes to fashion dainty novelties for her underwear, or to fill the counter of some charity bazaar.
Make a pair of garters by shirring black satin ribbon on to a round of elastio. Thon for do. corating them, take a sarap of: Bilk, form it into the shape of a face over a piece of padded card- board, adding the necessary fox- tures with the aid of a paint brash. Make two of these" but tons," adding a tiny wig made from very fine white wool, and round the nooks of both a rulle of white not finished off with a black bow.
either open or closed.
THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.
- MAPLE MOUSSE.-
NOTES FROM PARIS.
The out of the new spring skirts is most quaint and becoming. All One and one-fourth cups maple of them are flat at the back and full in some way in the front, and syrup, 1 pint whipping cream, it is the manner in which this whites 3 egga, fow grains salt. faro in achieved that makes or
Beat eggs on a platter with a mars the effect of the skirt. wire whisk until stiff and dry. A simple way is to pleat all or Boil the syrup two minutes and part of the front width; another baat into whites, Whip cream is to form this into one big in- until stiff. Fold firat mixture verted box pleat; another the into whipped cream and turn into most difficult of all, is to give a mold. Pack, in four parte ice this a circular out so that extra to one part salt and let stand width is added. All these skirts, three or four hours. This mixture of course, are two-piece affaire, should not be stirred while and the fullness begins from the freezing.
aide seams.
These proportions], will serve eight persons.
CHIFFON FLOWERS. Chiffon flowers are going to be one of the surprises of the spring fashions Flowers made of deli- cato mousselino de soie, the material prepared in such a way as to stiffen it, are among the floral
HANDKERCHIEF-POINTS.novelties which will be offered.
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Fashion is fickle, no doubt, but she does remain true to handkerchief points on danc iny frocks. Undoubtedly, they make the most flattering hent line there is, which is excuse enough for her constancy. Crystal beads and, silver cni- broidery also embellish this. lovely Nila green creation and "give it a moonlight effect..
Long, wide soarves of mousse- lino de sole will be trimmed with row upon row of mousseline desoie petals. Other scarves of this kind are trimmed with great roses, water lilies or cbrysanthemums made of mousseline de scis and sewn on to the ends of the scarf. To match such dainty accessories, there are sunshades made of mousseline de soie and trimmed either with petale or blooms.
One particularly effective set noticed was in crimson mousse, line de sofe, and both scarf and sunshade were trimmed with poppy-petals in the same shade of red, and made of the same material. The handle of the sun- shade was of orimson galalith.\ "FLOWERS OF KID AND SUBLE.
For the evening corsage bloom there is an orchid tipped at the edges with silver frost, so that, under the blaze of electric light,
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TO-DAY'S BEAUTY NOTE.
Fernand de Beaumont has been declared the most beauti ful woman of the French state. The won over thousands of entries in a theatrical beauty contest. Mlle de Beaumont is a blond with brown eyes..
OUR EVENING, WRAPS..
SUEDE COATS;
for wear over a white
MILLINERY FLOWERS.
Lame brocade continues to be The light coats which are al the effect is that of a dew-tipped the material most favoured for ways such, a welcome feature ci flower. '.
evening wraps, and fur continues the wardrobe, are. being fashioned. More severo in effect are the to be the means most favoured in a host cforigiral and attractive camellias and gardenias made of for trimming them. The shape materials, amengst which suede soft kid and suede, and painted of the new evening coats is very and kid are quite common. The silver or gold. Also severe, much the same as it has been for coats of there materials have a. although exceedingly smart for the past couple of seasons, except design of the leather cut out wear" on long coats and tailor that it is inclined to flare out showing a coloured foundation. mados, are the camellias made of more about the knees and some! One in beige suede was cut out" cire material. In bright or dull models show a yoke. These over a foundation of pain brule. red, with just one or two leaves yokes are generally made orepe de Chine; another in whito. as a background, they look most of another material-kid, was placed over a foundation effective. Another floral novelty satin or velvet for perference, of almond green and was design- of the season are the blooms made and the roll or pleated collar that ed of a mixture of panne velvet and finishes them follows suit.
crepe de Chine frock an- other in black suede, was chiffon.
The large square sleeve finish-thrown into relief by a crimaon at the cuff with a band of fur is crepe de Chine foundation.
those the style which is predominating, - Although unusual, although some models are show-leathers are by no means the When you wish your teeth to ing a smaller, coat-like sleave. most original, for the latest iden look specially white and shining, As to trimming, fur despite the is the snake-skin coat to match try cleaning them with bicar-fact that these coats are destined the snake-skin shoes, bag and belt. bonate of soda mixed with lemon for wear during the spring and Coats made of this original juice. Do not use this mixture summer months, is to be seen on fabric are trimmed with fur or too often: once a week is enough. most models. Others aro finish-both." If the gums need hardening brush led with bands of the material) them with warm water contain ehirred, rucked and pleated in a ing a few drops of tincture of variety of ways, or else bands of Tho ostrich feather trimming. myrrh.
latest idos with this ls to put it
Flowers will be the favourite OD, not, with the tips drooping downwards, but with these curled millinery trimming this spring. and standing up so that they There will be a porfact riot of bend over like bunches of top-lowers. Many of the small hats hoavy little flowers.
show crowna mada entirely of flowers-small roses, daisies, There is a new silk material primroses and snowdrops, and just launched which is "wovor in the like. Many of the large- such a way that it produces the brimmed hats also boast crowns affect of a woollen crepe, but it is that are more like a giant pin just as silken as the lightest of cushion of flowers,than anything crepe de Chines. This new fabrioj alga, although the majority are is being made up into light costs moraly trimmed with great and practionl tailor-mades for clasters of, flowers perched at spring waar, for it is light, dur- the side and rippling · down able and beautiful. It also looks and over the brim. The helmet well made up into jumpor blouses hat that was such a success last for wear over a pleated skirt mede season is being carried out in the of some darker material to tone.spring hats, but instead of the ridges that cross over the crown of the hat from oar to eat boing made of stiff ribbon, or of the sama straw as the hat, they are. [bying midi af loops of flowers. Stook patale bunched tightly togather are being used a lot in Do you know that, when you this way ou helmet hats that massage your hair with oil, it will ra carried out in the popular be aver so much more effective if violine ehado, Bornotimes tho you warm the oil beforehand? It floral loop will be caught right takes only a few moments in on top with a saucy bow of
ribbon. tiny saucepan, and the heat ea- ablos the oll to ponetrate to the roots of the hair and nourish them, when otherwise it would) probably remain on the scalp. If
LOOKING AHEAD: ONE-POCKET COATS MIGHT HELP.
HOW MUCH LONGER ARE YOU MEN
GOING TO EMBARRASS US WOMEN'
WITH SYTUATIONS
OF THIS KIND
EVERY TIME WE
HOW
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TO-DAY'S BEAUTY NOTE.
· FASHION NOTES.
your hair is dry, you should give A striking dress silk has large. it this massage regularly twice a red popples Boattered on a ground wook in summertime, for it is of white crope de chine with wide particularly needed in dry and black stripes.w dusty weather. It will not make
the hair look grondy if you are Beige orepo do chíne is grow careful to take only a little oil on ing in favour for three-pisco.com- the finger-tips and work it woll tumes and is actually rivalling finto the long hair,
white,