Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 19, 1939.
YES, BUSTLES ARE BACK
Parls.
You may like bustles, you may not, it's all in the point of view, but unless you want to take a sartorial back sont this winter you'll just have to wear.
one,
Bustics, undoubtedly a boon to the hipless and those with just a little too much behind, have been adopted by the cou turlers with enthusiasm after they have been thinking about them tentatively for the past eight months. They are ex- tremely pert and gay, and inter- foro with the straight and narrow line that it had been whispered might be the natural reaction to crisis and all the fripperies we have been indulg- ing in most of the year,
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These are no ordinary gather- logs of material over a padded framework such as the ones our grandmothers wore. They are self- supporting and made of loops of silk -in evening dresses, of pleated and gathered peplums that hang down Ute backs of fat-fronted frocks and silk soils,
coals for wil sorts of occasions.
This tunic auit as its bustle att
The
birds,
They are cunningly contrived of pleats and folds in the heavier materials; und sometimes trimmed with heavy fur, like the one Falconer
This coat of ginger-coloured wool has drawn on the right. They are
A tight-fitting frock with a high- 3 This lovely evening frock is
trimmed with worn on all kinds of dresses and 1
golden
trimmed with red fox has a in one with the jacket. The ult ly concentrated back line.
10 the bustle made like a separate half skirt is in heavy silk and trimmed with frills continue in two lines right up which are appliqued on In most cases the bustles are vetvet, and that is a point worth to the waistline at the back and fold shoulder straps too, as though flying at the back, It is really a peplum,
downwards. The bustle on this one easy enough to lift up or move aside when the wearer wants to sit down. noting. Velvet is going to be used back over each other. A point to made all in one with the skirt and but the wide full fur bouncer it out The make a note of is the high standup edged with ruched black net like the nicely. The collar is built up to give It will be advisable to do this, for a lot for trimming this autumn. what a pity to spoll a bustie for a length of the jacket is worth noting collar. You'll see a number of those top of the bodice and the edge of the a corrugated effect just like the
drawing. before the season's out. little sitting out,
tuo. But more of that to-morrow.
1287
Slim-fits of summer.
The
skirt fullness is in front, leaving a smooth line over. the hips. Make them in gipsy stripes or gay prints.
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Dine at the
Suppers Parisian Grill
mer supper party, one must first
for WHEN choosing dishes for a sum- decide whether to have a "sit down" for "a serve yourself" buffet meal. The latter usually takes more pre- Front fullness to give the fashion paration than the former, but the right note to your dress, but the backwashing up is much lighter-there cups or His perfectly straight and slim.
are only plates, forks, and glasses,
These two designs will be the "slim Als" of your autumn wardrobe.
Here are a few dishes sultable for
Another important point is that summer suppers: there are only five pleces in the Arsti pattern and four pieces in the second, Cold Meat Platter so that they can be quickly run up..
GIPSY COLOURS
Peasant style dresses and brillantly hued gip.y colours are popular In Paris for holiday frocks.
this
On a large dish arrange neat over- inpping slices of any meats liked such as roast veal, thin slices of bolled or baked ham, roast turkey or chielten, cold tongue or meat roll, Garnish with watercress or parsley. Stufed Rolls
No. 1287 (the figure is shown standing and sitting) follows
These are excellent for buffet sup- new fine. The front of skirt s
Use large soft rolls aud Asi gathered to bodice a few inches be-pers.
with the with any mixture or meat or salad. low waistline, and plain back you get plenty of move-
Mixed Grill iment at the hem.
even
Nollee how those gathers empha- alzo a slim walst in No. 1288.
to
For six people allow three large tomatoes, lb sausages, and six cui- lela or 1 lb steak or ham. Halve the
I have given special attention tomatoes and put them cut side up in
the neckline, as this sults both girls the bottom of the griil pan. Grill do soft over them first the steak, ham or and young marrieds, os
ruchings at the throat and on sleeves. cutlets, then the sausages. Fry the
tomatoes in the fat and serve piping hot. This is an ideal dish for a cool
Shanghai Defence evening.
Shanghai, Sept. 18.
When the food has to be prepared well in advance, a jellled mould of Implementing their promise to re-meat or fish is good for the main course.. With these crisp salads
vise the question of defence arrange- should be served,
ments in Shanghai, for which purpose
a meeting of the British, American Chicken or Veal Jelly
and Italian Commanders was called
by the Japanese last Thursday, the Soak two tablespoons gelatine in 14 to-day agreed to hand over teacup cold water and melt over hot British to the Japanese a part of their de water. Mix this into two cups salad
namely fence sector,
that section dressing and add four teacups diced north of Soocbow Creek known as cooked chicken or veal, two tables- No Man's Land extending between poons chopped parsley and, if liked, North, Henan and North Kiangal one teacup chopped tinned celery and Roads, which adjoins the western teacup shredded almonds. Season perimeter of the Japanese-occupied to taste and put in individual moulds, area of Hongkew. This sector was or into one large one to be sliced for originally held by the Japanese.
serving. Turn out on lettuce. It is understood that no other re Fish Jelly vision has yet been proposed by the Japancac-Reuter.
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Use the recipe for chicken jelly, omitting almonds. If liked, add teacup chopped cucumber pickles.
If prepared unmoulded these two dishes should be made without the Igelatine and cold water. Pile the mixture on a bed of lettuce or waler-' creas. Uso plenty of salad dressing.
Cream cheese is tasty for sand- wiches. Try it mixed, with jam marmalade or. fresh mashed fruit.
For a three-decker sandwich for
buffet suppers, bacon and eggs
or
are
excellent. Spread one alice of white
seasoned bread and butter, with scrambled egg. Cover with another: Filce and spread this with chopped friod bacon. Add some soft chutney, and put on the third slice of bread.
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