Square cut swag- gor cont, in the now threequarter length, of leopard fur cloth. Note the wido revers and
aquaro
button fastening.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1986.
A
TALKING of COATS
are
UTUMN leaves falling fast, so the
coat is an immediate prob- Iem that has to be faced.
For nearly seven months of the year a warm top.cont is needed, so be sure you are in the mood for choosing when you shop.
There is nothing more, heart- breaking, after spending many anxious houra making your de cision between materials, fur trimmings. -colours and than for your best friend to shatter your pleasure in a new purchase by a few words.
The Right Colour
"My dear, I wonder you did not have brown Instead of blue." Thero la something about n
What is Your
fur collar that gives
a warm look to your face on a raw, cold day, and if funds don't run to a fur coat. well-fur-
Choice?
trimmed cloth coat is the next best thing.
There are three distinct allhou- boxy. First, the short, elten, three-quartet coat, no longer a swagger or a swing-back style, but cut square to the figure.
For these nubbley tweeds and fur fabrics overtop all other ma- terials in popularity.
Coats. similar to the top sketch. in, imitation fur cloth, are shown at all the dress shows. They are remarkable for their well-defined markings: pony, leopard, lamb and erminette are the chief repro- ductions.
I am told these three-quarter length coats are, and will be, very much in demand, but this, too. remains to be seen.
I believe that when it becomes ally calet the average English-
Three-quarter Belted or Streamlined
oman will prefer her
dress-
ngth coat. The others are chilly round the knees when icy winds blow.
For trimmings are especially varied. Fur collars stand upright and nearly touch the cars, Shawl collars, similar to that shown in the centre Mustration, sprend to thic themselves out nearly shoulders.
flat, tallored Then there are revers and long roll collars that have amazing length-giving lines. The latter. incidentally, re actually designed for the full- ngured wom
The fur used in the second coat Is short lamb. It com- penes the collar, and the niminet bow- deep cuff: ta the rather wide sleeves.
Neal
bettles: pitess style. Tall or short, plump or alim gure. 16 la 1st averyone's coat.
Fur Fashion
There is a fashion you will notice for trimhings down the front of coats, a nat roll collar graduated in width to the waist, where it narrows until well past the hips and gradually widens again to the hom.
We show an attrac». Live version of this Vogue in Coronation red with black Per- atan lamb fur border- ing the fronts and
bigh Russian collar.
collar at back is original, but not
vory wearable except to the penell slim.
NEW PARLOPHONE RECORDS ARRIVING ON
Fur flounces are also in the run- F549 ning, but whether they will prove
S.S. NALDERA (11th. inst.)
(DID I REMEMBER. F.T. (A Star Fell Out. F.T.
.Maurice Winnick's Orch. .Maurice Winnick's Orch.
a popular fashion remains to F552 (DID I REMEMBER. Song
be seen. Soutache braid is used
in untrimmed cloth costs in an all-over design.
(Cryin' My Heart Out
Leslie Hutchinson. Leslie Hutchinson.
F559 (Until the Real Thing: Valalda, the Queen of the Trumpet.
F548
The furs used to trim cloth conta this winter season are Porsian and all other kinds of lamb. squirrel dyed in F542
shadca Various
of brown. varying from coffee colour to dark sable colouring. `fox, mus- and skunk quash, pony opossum.
Smooth broadcloths na well F550 as rough-surfaced fabrics are employed in the making of
F543 coats. Some havo mohair Introduced, which gives the material a glistening' look.
Wrapped in a fur coat or with your head framed by the large and becoming fur collar on a cloth F557 coat, you feel you can face the world.
Dura gro the more suggestive of grace and beauty than any olher medium used for personal adornment, so it only remains for you to make your choice.
Extra Warmth
If you run around in a car a good deal, maybe you and that a cloth coat is not warm enough for you. For motoring, mun- quash gives the most satisfac- fory wear.
It does not mark so easily as soft pelted furs, such as moleskin or squirrel, Pony skin is another hard wenter.
An important point to watch is to have your winter coat tong enough if it is to be used for motoring.
Nothing is more uncomfortable If you are motoring for some hours than for your legs to get thor- oughly chilled, as they can do it your cont is too short, despite rugs and wraps.
RABBIT
DISHES
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Valaida, the Queen of the Trumpet.
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Maurice Winnick's Orch. .......Maurice Winnick's Orch. F.T. Maurice Winnick's Orch. ....ivor Moreton & Dave Kaye.
by the Tigor Ragamuffins, (Oh My Goodnoss. F.T. (Knock, Knock, Who's Thoro (Tormented. S.F.T. (Poor Dinah. F.T.
(Dreams in Spring. Tango (Tango of My Heart
Harry: Roy's Orch, ..Harry Roy's Orch. Nat Conella's Orch. Nat Gonella's Orch.' Robert Renard's Orch. Robert Renard's Orch. "T" Toll's Swingtown Five. "T" Toll's Swingtown Five.
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(The Popular B.B.C. Vaudeville Act.
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Marina House. 19 Queen's Road, C. Tel. 24648.
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RABBIT DISHES
Here are one or two ways of cook-
ing rabbits which will amply repay for extra ingredients
pended.
or my ex-
Sportsman's Pie
BONE
couple of young rabbils and cul the flesh into neat pieces. Collect the bones into slock, well- and make flavoured with pot herbs.
them
Pick from the main stalks a large bunch, of parsley, put the sprays in- la a basin and pour boiling water over them. Let them remain in this
then drain in five minutes and rolander.
Now arrange the pieces of rabbit dish with alternate layers of in a ple the porsley and lb. of bacon rush- ers. The rushers must be cut in, the rind removed, also the rusty parts, and each must be rolled up. Season the whole with black pepper and salt, and pour over enough of the prepared stock to cover the layers.
Place over a rough put pie crust made with butter and lard, taking care that the vent is suffelent.
Eg the surface and bake for one and a half hours. Hot oven to com- mence but with a diminishing hent.
When done lift up a side of the crust carefully and pour in, so that it mingles with the gravy, a large tea- cupful of cream in which the yolk of a good-sized new-laid egg has been beaten up.
If cream is not available, new milk may be substituted, provided that two yolks of egg are added to the milk to thieken it in place of the sinde yolk.
Repince the lid neatly and return to the oven for a few minutes.
Rabbit Mumble
COOK n rabbit-but it should
not be too much done.
Clear all the meat from the bones and mince it fine, Add the grated rind of lemon with the strained joice, a salt-spoonful of grated nut- meg and salt and black pepper to taste.
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Deep broad culls
of shorn lamb and
a shawi-liko collar
to match trim o
double-breasted
bolted coat.
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tortoiseshell
dressing table sets and brushes and mirrors backed with thk ma- Tortoiseshell is terial need care. sensitive to cold, and I a good plan to put brushes or mirrors away during very frosty weather.
Wash the brush bristles carefully in warm water with à few drops of summ- monta added, and rinse thoroughly first with warm, then with cold water, being careful not to wet, the hates,
The fortoin"shell self cleaned with inely powdered rotten. stone mixed with tle olive oil. Then rub over with jeweller's rouge and polish with a soft chamois leather.
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Fanttress needle and twine. It tufts. are left loose the mattress becomes iumpy.
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That a disused toothbrush, dipped in furniture cream and applied to the crevices in dressing-table top, etc.. will quickly remiove all traces of face powder and dust which collect. J. J.
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Long coat of Coronation red
cut on Princoss lines will high Russiancollar and broad edging of Persian lamb. Narrow sleeves and a Hared skirt enhance the slim line-a tall girl would look well
in this..
A more economical method con- aists in using equal quantities margarine and butter and using half quantity of eggs, which must then be Lenten with a teacupful of milk to which has been added, to thicken It. teaspoonful of cornflour, slakted with ittle of the milk,
Add the minced meat to this and turn into a saucepan. Slr over the Are for Ave minutes and then pour It Into a deep, hot dish.
Garnish with grilled tomatoes and croutons of fried bread-or-pastry
Another Dish
THIS $ another
delicious
method of serving a rabbit. Prepare a nice fleshy rabbit and- cut it into neat foints. Put into Roucepan 1oz. of butter and Goz, of of bacon. trimmed rashers thin, Drown the rabbit in the butter and bocon by frying it both sides, then remove the joints of rabbit and the bacon and dredge a tablespoonful of fine flour over the remaining fat.
When this is lightly browned re- Setete tries telet turn the Joints and rashers to the pan, adding a little stock and a wine glass of red wine. There should be enough stock to make a alightly thickened gravy.
Chinese Amber & Nasturtium
AST season Oriental Influence was strong --but it was only an Infuence.
· NEW
ORIENTAL MAKE-UP
Now, new beauty parlour has launched a
for make-up complete Chinese women who want to be nensa- tional.
For this a thick orange preparation, ruther like heavy dlm make-up, la applied as a base, obliterating every trace of one's own colour. After that, nasturtium-coloured rouge is applied.
SALESMAN SAM
(WELL, DUZZ HAS GONE
HOME, BUT IT WAS SWELL O'HIM TA LEMME STAY A COUPLA MORE DAYS!
The eyes are outlined with a little flat paint- brush, a line being drawn from the centre of the eyes upwards and out- wards. The eyebrow is also drawn up and out. Turquoiso or blue-green eyeshadow is used. and finally, Chinese amber powder is applied all over the face and a nas turtium lipstick is applied thickly to You may not upper and lower lips. recognise your friend when she appeara ilke this, but you'll certainly lock twicef
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EAT A WILDCAT,
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A small bouquet garni and
saucć im- tablespoonful of tomato prove the flavour. Boil up the con- tents of the saucepan and then cook gently for one and a half hours.
About 15 minutes before the stew out the bouquet Is completed take and stir in 12 button onions which have been browned in butter.
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8 Club, iron, wood centre.
D Loosened.
10 For years an insane Ethiopian
ruler has been in India. Centre it to be non-commununicu
tive.
12 A little vessel has a
run.
strange
13 This affair has been arranged
for garden use.
14 Scottish seaside town with two
well-known features.
sotinded like
17 Thought
it
11
visitor. 19 at the 1ste of Wight resort. 23 Something that is never re- ferred to in public until it is
dead.
27 Swindles often offered for old
clothes.
29 Flatter, by deduction.
30 The birds that always squabble
in yards
31 went to bed.
32 Has reference to a child in a
good sense.
33 To show up what the position
was.
34 Sparks, but not really bright
sparks.
To dish, skim off all fat and nr-4
carefully
dish, In a deep range garnishing with mashed carrots and turnips laid round the dish In heaps.
The Cat Still Has His
EYOWRRR!
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Do you thing Ada will be able to solve this in America?
2 Officials who look like female pirates of the Barbary coust.
3 Buildings apparently very suit- able for canteen, complete with workers' salary,
Profited by Instruction. What the children called Aunt Ermyntruda.
HEY! NIX, BUDDY! I wuz ORDERED, BUT SOME,ONLY KIDDIN' I CAN'TCHA
SEE I'VE LOST MY
APPETITE?
HOW ER OTHER I
AIN'T HUNGRY
4 Victorian house frontage.
7 Scots know the fishing op- pliance in this English river. 13 Was very angry,
15 Pieces frequently played by
girls.
10 Animals always at the top of
-their-form at night.. 10.Sometimes original, but always
ugly.
20 xxx for short,
21 This kind of crossing never has
a Bellsha Beacon,
22 Showed a quick light.
24 The bird that though it gets
nothing at first always secures
a victim at last.
25 Least common.
20 About a bout.
28 Head end and tail end of this
fly are exactly alike.
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