THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1988.
SNAPSHOT
You will need:
1⁄2 pint machine-made cream
4 tablespoonfuls sugar
3oz. cup chocolate
2 tablespoonfuls milk
2 whites of egg
8-10 marshmallows
RECIPE
Chocolate Marshmallow Mousse
Boil the sugar and milk together for a few minutes. Pour on to the cup chocolato, stir and cool. Whip the whites of ogg stiffly and beat up the cream. Cut the marshmallows into small pieces.
Stir the beaten cream, beaten whites of
Vanity Notes
Suntan Cream
NOMETIME, noon perhaps, you will be busking on the shore, feeling the sun glowing warmly on your body, priding pourself on the warm, golden brown of your ton.
But you must protect your skin from burning, both for the sake of your health and of your beauty, by creaming it before you go out into the sunshine.
A new suntan cream made by a well-known firm of beauty specialists helps to bring a warm ton without fear of the skin blistering, na itis specialty compounded to act as a protection from the harmful ultra-violet TAUS. The creast, which conws in a tube, is a light peach-ton ha colony, and has a faint fragrance.
As you rub it into the icin if soother and reßnes it, helping to smooth out "pouseresh" and roughness, and plving the skin a pale, galden alone.
I'LL
and very Ane texture.
Special Powder
Favourite shades in the powder are prach and
WHAT WELL-DRESSED WOMEN IN EUROPE ARE WEARING
ogg, and marshmallows into the chocolate mixture, blond well, and freexo in the drawers of a refrigerator or in a freozer. Serve in ice glasses, and sprinkle the top with chopped nuts.
Silvia Thorn-Drury asks the independent bachelor girl
Are you "Shelf- Conscious"?
haven
THE self-conscious age, those longer young has undoubtedly got her fe as she gets to reorganise tiresome 'teens when you're older, to and happiness in things, jall arms and legs and awkward as well as people, in sitting quietly
blushes, have had columns of justead of running around. consolatory advice devoted to The shelf may be, and frequently
1V0 simply because N summer, when your face gets hot, it is difficult to keep on powder, them, but what about those wo-s, as bare as Mother Hubbard's cup
It's such a nuisance when you are unt for the day if women who have reached the shelf board,
bothered to stock it with interest have to keep on worrying whether your nose is shining, so you'll be glad conscious age, that uncomforta- and hobbies, or to lay in any pro- to hear of a new powder we've tried, which stays on remarkably welli,
It is made up by a face pouder specialist, and has a cream base, which ble time of life when marriage vision for middle age.
that THERE'S
book on Spode is the reason it adheres well to the skin... It suits almost any type of com-looks about as likely as strawberries plexion, but is particularly good for dry skins, because of its creant base in December, and when instead of Tent you've always been made
careering gaily along the highway of life you appear to have been buclted to read; there are all Jane Aus- ten's novels that you've never had into a slding?
"On the shell there is a horrible time for. What about that history you wanted to finality
Even of Italian art that about the phrase. nowadays, when the soured and dis- look at when you "had a moment,"
or those
poems you were going to appointed spinster has been replaced or by the gay,
efficient, bacclor-girl, read "some time?
Now's the time for it and for there still remains an ominious sound
studying that blography that you three words, to which about those one would gladly turn a deaf ear. thought looked interesting, or for brushing up that schoolgirl French, IT is a problem that has to be faced, which is, alas, tar less brilliant than
คล this shelf-consciousness, for
schoolgirl complexion. 1e famous sooner or inler there comes a time The wise woman will certainly fil the shelf with all the to each one of us when It is useless one end of to pretend that one is any longer a books she's never had time to read, prominent member of the younger
Grow something. It doesn't tor whether you have un nere of DGE-TO-EDGE conts are a happy the back and edges of the shoulders set, or that men are tumbling over for wh
investment for well-dressed wo. of a black wool georgette cont is one net; other to make a date with us. garden or only a window-box; whether Another, and younger, generation It's Gloire de Dijon roses or chives the Flew short-sleeved coat men--being assets for both
has sprung up: that freckly child in a pot, it will provide you with The cape does not, how- bright days to come and those days fashions.
who was doing brush-work In the
the a never falling interesting and a which bring hitter north-cut winds, ever, cross the front of the bodice.
kindergarten when
you were in the sense of triumph that nothing else A jaunty swagger cape froms the Sixth is now a glamour-girl; little will A simple, typical design Is that
will give. made in magenta cloth which is well sleeves of a collarless coat, button-
bath the hem. Peter, whom you've helped
There are so from the neck
many amusements wnisted, hos
collar, and fastens ed
many a time, has now grown into a that are gayer than dances; such with a hook hidden at the waist. it Though made in colours, this style dark menace, second only to Robert lots of people who are more in- is severe enough for a school-giri Is speelally delightful in binck.
teresting, that frequently heart- These new cape coats all achieve Taylor according to the local debs, or a nursemaid, yet eminently sinart
breaking proposition known withai.
a very "young" air.
DETTER face it, as you did the "young men."
first white hair and the second Above all, remember if you are. chin: whether you like it or not, "shelf-conscious" that it really you're deßnitely on the shelf. Face an attitude of mind rather than a it, but don't cry about it, for the state, and that it is entirely up to shelf need not necessarily be the you to decide whether you are go- dusty, empty, out-of-the-way corner ing to rust oh the shelf" or enjoy you imagine.
life as full and interesting as The unmarried woman who is no you've ever had.
Bie of
A variation is the new black cont which, though edge-to-edge, has a narrow round collar, and four sets of link buttons
down
the
to
Flashy Scarves
bodice CCARVES intrude themselves upon front.
carly summer wardrobes with Short fur sleeves finish an edge-bright persistency. to-edge cont which has an unusual Chiffon scarves to wear with silken stand-up collar buttoned to over- ensembles this summer vie with the lap around the neck. Fancy scans brillancy of patterned crepe-de- trim the back, and from either side chine scarves, both being put at the of the waist are ties of the material necks of dark coloured sults and which knot together in front.
These Have Capes
well-cut between-seasons conts.
Scarves of gauze, metal-run silks and wools, corded silks, and rever- sible satins are all very delightful.
Embroidered ninons, and painted character that capes are having nets also life the neckline a little such a successful come-back.
higher than usual, and bring a fash A pleated shoulder cape set around of colour to subdued ensembles.
IT is on coals of much the same
HERE'S HOW TO KEEP
COOL
Have all your Palmbeach, Gabardines,
and other Summer Suitings
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LOOK
to
your Lingerie
The new high-moulded bust line, closely defined waists, and flaring skirts of this season's fashions make perfect-fitting foundation garments and well- cut lingerie more important than .ever.
CONSIDER Your
corsets. What
do you do about them? Walk into the shop and buy a bell off the counter
to opproximating
your measurements? That won't do. A corset should be tried on in front of a long mirror, and when you are trying it on move in it, bend, stretch, twist yourself.
See that it is not only comfort- able but that it controls your figure in the right places, and upon which almost any frock will hung correct- ly and look elegant.
FOR summer
to
wear it la wise
to get an all-in-one" corselet, hs this,. under scanty warm-weather undies, gives the best line. Get two
or three while you are at it. and never wear one pair longer than a week without laundering. Contrary ΤΟ
conviction, washing lengthens the life of cor- sels-it is wearing them week in. week out, that causes the elastic to rot and sag, and the whole gurment to be controlled by your shape, in- stead of the shape of the garment controlling you.
IJAVING
Hon, see that you could unit
got perfect founda-
with equal care. Make or buy pan- tles on the bins, as this way they At more snugly across the hips and don't wrinitle. Also, you can make abins-cut antle from as little us yard of material. Think what a wealth of lovely silks and satina a Imited purse can run to an so small
yardage!
MAKE petticoats, loo, You next I about two-and-a-half yards of crepe de Chine, plus lace and sew- ing alk. Get going and make yourself half-a-dozen,
Pander to your personal prefer- ences in the matter of under- clothes. If you're the kind of per- son who has a weakness for frills and furbelows, but your type be tailored," indulge demands to yourself over your undies.
Have them in flowered materials, with tucks and gathers, or trim them up with lace and little ribbon bows. If you're the "Auffy" type who en- vies your tailored sisters, have your undies made of plain heavy silks, simply cut and untrimmed.
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GREAT
SUMMER SALE
SILKS
Now in Progress
Each succeeding year our sales continue to be anticipated by keen bargain lovers, with ever-increasing eagerness, as very real and absolutely genuine money-saving events.
This scason the sale will be even more attractive than over
LOOK AT THESE NEW GOODS ! ALL NEW AND UP-TO- DATE AND THE GENUINE REMAINS OF THIS SEASON'S
45" PRINTED CREPE
STOCK.
Before Now
$2.50 $1.25
3
" PRINTED WEMCO
$2.50 $1.20
45" PRINTED GEORGETTE
$2.50 $1.30
36" FANCY COTTON NELO 36" PRINTED COTTON
$3.00 $1.80
$2,00
$1.20
$1.50
$0.40
$2.50
$1.65
$1.20 $0.70
$2.50
$1.25
$2.50
$1.10
$3.50
$1.80
$2.75 $1.25
✓
29" FANCY COTTON 36" PRINTED LINEN
23′′ COTTON LACE STOCKINGS
ALSO MANY OTHER LINES SUCH AS:—
WHITE SILK SHIRTS ...
WHITE AND COL. PYJAMAS STRIPED SILK SHIRTS
CREPE DE CHINE SILK SHIRTS
White and Col.
$4.50 $2.75
Amazing Reductions Incredible Bargains Absolutely Unrepeatable Bargains.
325 MANUFACTURERS' REMNANTS 3 to 32 yds. per length of 36" Printed Crepe; Printed Linen, Printed Voile, etc. PRICE from $2.50 to $4.50 per length
REMEMBER I Delays are dangerous. To-morrow the very line you had set your heart on may be gone. Come in to-day.
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