If you're thinking
now of summer
think of
Trousers
mer.
look
HETHER
you like a coolie or rickshaw man or a stoker in a "boiler suit" won't mat-
ter at all at the beaches this sum- The main thing is that you must wear trousers of some kind. Last year, even at the English son- nide places, I noticed that the trouser vogue found many patronesses. This year, if we follow Paris, we must all wear trousers in some form, or other.
Palou, shows the most attractive boiler suit'n' just the right workmanlike shade of blueBghter than navy-linen.
The trousers and top are in one like a ihan's overalls with cross-over braces straps at the back und a square neck-line In front, over a white shirt. Over this you wear a blue linen tunic cont zipped up the front, and a workman's blue linen bat completes your 1937 beach ensemble.
Another Patou sait is in navy bluc Jersey, trousers and d lop in one, with a belt of white webbing fastened across the front by a strap of red leather with a buckle each end. These trousers are also 'worn with a while, short-sleeved shirt, and there a blue and white stripe coat to go with them, cut like a man's waisted lounge coat,
M
ARCEL ROCHAS shows suits with trousers just below the knee--"respect- ably-lengthed shorts" I heard them, called..
These are in a gay striped patterns, Green and black striped trousers are accompanied by a plain black tailored blouse with short sleeves,
This most modern of designers also has culotte suits in hair stripe flannels, and a real novelty are lila shurts made of multi-coloured string In fish net design.
are
ANGRAVE has drawn:
First. Multi-coloured string shorts worked in fish-net design.
Second-Light navy linen boiler suit with plain white shirt blouse.
Third.-Accordion-pleated culottes, a real "swing"
garment.
the
Accordion pleated culottes perhaps the newest of all; and yet another Rochas novelty is a suit con- Jackets sisting of long trousers of novelty woollen in beige colour patterned with a double stripe of navy blue, n walsicont with front of this material and back of plain navy, a navy blue tailored coat, ond turquoise scarf.
String also appears on the beach
J
form of little decorative on these with her lttle skirts-just coloured flannel that took charming patch pockets on the jacket made to in vivid colour mixtures.
the length of shorts and for all the anywhere in the country. They are look like half pineapples, world just like them to look at from fashionable in grey and belge, plain F course there are a hun- a distance. Under these shortest of or striped with white. dred and one beach en- pleated skirts are matching "briefs." sembles with very short
"shorts."
Linen suits in pale blue, green, If you are one of those people yellow or white or natural orë also who simply cannot wear shorts or de rigueur. Rochas has one in belge trousers, then choose one of those linen with a pineapple-coloured hair sults of pastel woven in all over and two large
And Vera Borea rings the changes neatly tailored
2 Sunday Sweets
Caramel Mousse With Chocolate
Put into a casserole Tozs, chocolate, 1⁄41⁄2lb. castor sugar, and a breakfastcupful of milk. When the mixture begins “to boil;add-a-piece of butter the size of a nut and stir con-
stantly. Let it cook for twenty minutes.
Put a few drops of the mixture into a glass of cold water. If the drops set in a carumel, the sweet is cooked. Grease a mould and pour the mixture in. Let it get quite cold before turning it out.
Orange Cakes
Ingredients: 12028. of flour, Voz, of sugar, 31⁄2028. of powdered almonds, Loz. of butter, 3 whites of egg, 3 rinds of preserved oranges, finely chopped.
Melt the butter and stir all the ingredients together for five or six minutes. Pour out the mixture on to a buttered tin, in blobs a bit bigger than a five-shilling picce, leaving plenty of space between them.
Leave in a medium oven for about ten minutes; take them off the tin as soon as they are cooked.
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HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR 'THE
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
The total Expenditure in 1937 on behalf of sick and destitute children is estimated at. $25,000, against which the Income to date is $12,600 only,
The Society astes for the balance of
Hon. Treasurers;
$12,400
Mr. D. BLACK," C.A.,
c/o Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming,
6 Des Voeux Road, Central.
Mr. EWOK CHAN,
c/o Banque de L'Indo China,
'Hongkong...
April 15, 1937...
Shantung is another material much used for summer sports suits.
Fashion Editor
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Silhouette
Two, generally speaking,
the shoulders and narrowing to the waist.
Waistcoats and waistcoat Jackets are de rigueur.
Square and rectangu Necklines
lar. Bolero for morn- ing, noon, and night; this squareness is also developed in the hip length and longer "box" jackets and full length conls, so as to give a rectangular appearance.
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and
D
for
AYTIME Whether sports or smart town or country, high,
Sleeves have generally speak- ing become much less important than they were. Evening, some- times short and puff-more often no sleeves at all. Even some of the day tracks are sleeveless.
Shoulders accentuated and square, but not exaggerated.
Skirts
D
But some designers are show ing short V's and square necks,
AYTIME Straight flar- usually Alled in with n' scarf.
ed, pleated and wrap- -Fit-the-figure silhou This is the first sign of a down-
over. the last named elte with pronounced ward tendency in necklines for shoulders
day wear for several sensons, usually wrapped over at the back, straight and seems to indicate that before with any gradunted horizontal. (but not Blinky) or flaring skirt, `. . very long necklines will be low darts below the waist on the wrap-
The coats that follow the again. waisted, Nared line ure often without collar and revers, and only barely meet down the centre front to the waist, where they usually fasten with a tie, there is a distinct tendency to re- single button, or belt.
vive the low front decolletage.
When there are collar and
VENING-Usunily high
in front and very low at the back, but here also
revers, or revers only, the revers Sleeves
are mostly short and wide, and
the coat is buttoned tightly down
the front to the waistline, or just below it.
over, to make it slightly shorter than the wrap-under.
Length 14 in. to 18 in. from the ground.
Evening-Immensely full from waist; tent-shaped. Straight and stinky skirts for older women.
very distinc-
Length nearly always just to the ground. Trains for ceremon- lai gowns.
Hemlines often | LIGHTLY' puff, length
anywhere
from mid- Waists nearly always normal, upper-arm to mid-fore often beltless. Skirts of sults
t[vc
Or sometimes there is a high arm; also long slim sleeves to frequently built up above normal double-breasted line, wider near wrist.
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