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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 15,
WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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These models show the most approved lines and fabrics of the sepson,
MONOGRAM HANDBAGE,
MANY UGES OF AMMONIA.
Initials on bags become more Ammonia has wonderful clean- huge as time goes on. The latest | ing, purifying properties, and when are so out of proportion that they washing up gronny dishes, a little look something like the metal | added to the water will cause tha Tättera merchants use to stencil groase to slip off magically. Okina their trade mark on cases, They and cooking utensils that have are cut from silver or silver-plated become stained, oven though they motal and the latter itself usually have resisted all other efforts, can takes on the most curious of generally be olssued by rubbing shapba, on account of the neces-ammonia. sity of fitting it into the corner of A grease stain on your carpot, the bag.
or your clothes, can be removed
Some of these letters are any-by the application of strong liquid thing from two to three inches smmonia. The spot shold be long and an inch to two inches rubbed well, until the groane wide. They are effective on black seems to have disappeared, thon glace bags or on morocco leather | allow it to dry. If the mark is bags in vivid shades of red or still there the process should be green. Lottora and monograms repeated. cut out in big ovals, some of them two by one inch, are set in the middle of a bag. For those who find these metal initials too showy there are the initials and mono- grams worked on in monster sizes in coloured silks. Black corded silk and moire bags decorated with an initial worked on in a colourad slk to match the lining is one of the smartest effects in bags to be seen just now, and, also, the most discreet.
DECORATIVE PINS AND BUCKLES...
For long enough decorative pins and huckles and ornaments of various kinds have been worn as a neat and simple trimming to our morning hats, and hats for wear with tailor-mades and travelling costumes,
The same treatment can be used to remove grease, marks from oil paintings, but in this cade the grease marks need very care- fut rubbing. If the pictures are at all valuable, it is better to place them in reliable banda, CAM
Any troublesome paint "marka, too, can be removed from glasa, cloth, wood and almost any sur- face by rubbing them with a mixture of equal parts of ammo- nia and turpentine
A few drops of ammonia added to the water when washing flannel and woollen garments will help to make them brantifully soft and keep them a good colour."
OBSERVED IN PARIS.
Enormous pleated muslin and Now that georgette jabots and wrist frills
On the stage Blanche Yurka wears a shawl wound around" her head in the fashion of the Norwegian peasant woman. She decided the same idea would make a chic new style, so' she wound a shawl around her head and appeared at the.. Belmont race track the other day. And now style has started. "It is called the Gina turban, after the character Miss Yurka
plays on the stage.
SEEN IN THE SHOPS. Reversible evening bags made
orange, mauve and mole, bélgo
contrasts.
NOVEL WAYS WITH CRETONNE DESIGNS:
Amongst the prettiest
and pink, and other useful colour fashions that have lately sprung
Hand-painted crepe de Chins up, is one to have all one's toilet saves finished with shaded accessories painted to match the ostrich feather tassels.
With summer fashions crystal- future is not so promising-at considering the costumes that are lized, it is consistent to take a least not for the ensemble as we to be worn with it, but there will peep into the future and ask- now concalve it, with matching be less actual matching of ring is demanding fioral trim-in coldurs, such as banana, coin. pleated silk, in black and What next? "Summer successes coat and dress. "In the first. will be carried over into the Au-, flace, women have tired of it. materials and trimmings. tumn" says a fashion authority, That, you know, finishes any "As to lines in general, L., "and short-lived fada and - modo. In the second place, it is anticipate no radical changes for popular styles will bo dropped. not so practical as it promised to a few months," be said. "The This means we shall have no be. Usually the dress, or the waistline is on its way up, I be- diminution of chiffon and crep coat, is highly satisfactory and lieve. The cut of the new coats frosks, printed or plain, and that the dress not so much so, making with the, flare at the hemline high colours and unusual shad- the combination bad.". ings and blendings will featured.
Women will keep to the idea For the ensemble costume of harmony in dress, he says, that was the rago this spring, the and will buy no wrap without is too comfortable and easy." raven blue galalith; it is round of bright linen and bound with amber, jade, Oriental pearls, &e.mirrors, pin trays and manisure.
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THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.
1 pound apples.
GRAPE AND NUT SALAD.
1 pound of skinned grapes. 14 pound of shelled pecans.
PRETTIEST
To the skinned grapes add diced apples and shelled pecans and serve with mayonnaise or cream dressing.
MISSOURI COED.
Miss Fritzi Yess of Dubuch: La., is the prettiest girl at The University of Missourt. Ele won a beaulu contest thern The judge as none other than Cecil B. DeMille, moule director:
ming for hats, such ornaments balt or violins, are considered being transferred to dresses very "ohic" worn with simple They are so smart that it would navy or black cloth tailor-mades: noem women were loath to part White and cream serge suits, with them, so that daggers, pins
with orope jumpers embroidered and backles of imitation pearls, with gold or silver, are collared galalith and other compositions and cuffed with deep bands of tis studded with paste brilliants are sue to match, to which a border of seems to ludicate that there now being worn on the hips of the material is often added. may be more of a waistline simple morning frooks instead of Lines and satin are a very smart in evidence in six moaths. simple morning bats.
combination. Slim satin frocks The low waistline, however, A favourite model is in jet or are covered with mandarin costa in shape and as a finish there are deep bands of black satin for pre- decorative sorts of clips carried ference, Jewelled studs are oba- out in brilliants placed opposite sen as a further ornamentation, each other so that an elongated also embroidery copied from old form is suggested to the circle of Ea ern prints. jet. This looks well caught on to the hip of a dress, just as it used to look well stuck in the front of a hat.
GOLD SUEDE BELTS
It is remarkable to what at extent gold is being worn this season. At the theatre the other day, when the matinee first per formance of a play that has since become the fashionable rage of Paris was being given, was soon a woll-known .actress wearing a plain crepe de Chine frock, the only trimming of which was a deep band of gold lama laid across the front width at the hem, and deep banda edging the long collar- scarf that she wound round her neck and allowed to hang down in unusual lengths at the back.
There are now gold siede beits for wear with plain, dark coloured dresses and the latest novelties of all are the black glaco kid gloves. that are finished with gauntlet- cuffs of gold leather, either plain or perforated and showing a picul adge. A variation of this idea is the black glace kid glove that in finished with wrist straps of gold leather.
FANS AND BEADS.
The latest fans.from Paris are quite small and exquisitely finish- ed with aequins and minute om- broidery and hand palating. All fans are popular. Ostrich feather affairs are still found, and a no- velty is a fan made of small dia. mante tippad cooks' faathors with a looped fringo of uncurled ost- ricb plumage on one side. Japan- ese-shaped fans are much sought after. They are made of hand- painted silk with straight handles encrusted wi hold Japaneso jewale.
Several strings of small beads in odd colours will be worn this dummor. Six strings at a timo are the correct number, and with these wina bond-covered bracelete ace also shown. If you still prefer your pearl necklaces, blister pearls are, the very latest rage, bur they must not be too large. Strings of poris interspersed with: £awers f rose quartz aro linother upvelty"
FOR SPORTS WEAR.
This two-piece costume is very lightweight Jersey cloth, in tan, ambroid bright coloured cools. Whe skirt is pleated in front and. plain in the back.
Braided oratonne fashious a quiant frock; the design is ploked out either with a multi-coloured braid, or rows and rows of one colour are tighty sewn in circles or some geometrical pattern."
Tailored suits need not neces sarily have a coat and skirt of similar material, Smart designs| are double breasted, hip-length coats, with severe collars and tight eleaves, with or without oufis; the coat is in plain material; with a skirt to tone in some dis creetly patterned cloth. Eton jackets, tailored of red or fine cloth, worn over slim frocks, are very chic, and ottoman silk coats over cloth skirts are distinctly effective.
TEA ABOVE THE CLOUDS.
The fashionishle ultra-modern hestess never rosting in her quest for new schemes in entertain- ment, is now inviting a few specially-chosen guests to little tea-parties served high up in the air.
This is the latest from New York The idos in to ohartor a large aeroplane with a luxurious saloon, ascend a few thousand feet, and then serve a dainty meal, which has the added, zost of noveltype fra den equippe
American business magnates making up their minds not to be behind their women-folk when it comes to inventing fresh ways of doing things, are now sald to ba planning the serving of special Dinners in the sky above Now York, using as dining rooms big new-type flying-boats, with silenced m prs, which Ave wonderfully-equipped and elec- trically-lit saloons accommodat ing as many as 20 peopl
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bigh, with th Filluminated
Bnduld cortal thrill
with by k
000 feet rams of below ided now
various colours, lined with silk the "bedroom curtains, hanginga Soft suede sports jumpers, in chintzes or cratonues used for bordered at the V-shaped neck and upholstery. and hips with fine
wool knitted
bands.
ornamented with hand-
Knee-length bead obaina in Ebony backed brushes and Sometimes they are finished with sets are o very long floss silk tassels. embroidered with silk or wool in coloured flowers or birds that Tupio blouses of black linen Painted replicas of the bright vivid coloure
appear in the crotonne designs,
BEAUTY'S ENVOY.
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