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1. The feather on the hut, a bold, upsweeping quill, is royal blue. Il contrasts brightly with
2. The caramel brown felt hat. Notice how it comce well down on the head at the back, sweeps up; following the same line on the feather in front.
J A small, flat beaver collar goes over the square- cut collar of—
5. The suit, which is made in caramel brown wool. This is one of the newest and most attractive coloura good for in or out of town. The jacket of the suit is wrist length (very new), double-breasted (algo new), atudded with ten wooden buttons. Sleeves are long and plain, but shoulders are slightly squared, just dnough to look solid.
5. Don't miss the two slanting hip pockets, edged with beaver to match the collar.
6. Back of the jacket is slightly flared, just hint- ing at the bustle silhouette.
7. Skirt ts casily full, ond
cut with the newest sort of fuitness ---- unpressed
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Haring slightly towards the hem. But notice-
B. The shirt is still short. round 16in. off the grounek,
9. Shoes its snatching brown call are smart but comfortably cut, stub-toed. fairly low heels, high over the instep.
18. Bag in caramel brown calf matches hat, suit and shoes-leaving the note of colour contrast to be loudly struck by royal blue fea-
11. Royal hing Ruede aloves, plain short pauntlets, дневи
12. Royal blue blouse with.... high collarless neck, curved woke gathering up fullness over the bust' (detalied in small, sketch on the right).
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Autumn
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Complexions
Cooking Hints
WHEN frying cute, place the pas
try cutters in the frying-pan and break an eng into each, for this) method enables the eggs to keep a
THEN the holidays become only a good shape.
imemory, every woman will nл- If a cake sticks to the bottom of turally be anxious to repair any in, wipe the hot surface with a damage wrought to her complexion wet cloth, so that as the tin contracts by sun and wind, and so preparo itjihe, cake will Come away quite for the coming months,
casily.
Autumn make-up must be toned Instead of using an CEK when downtüle us dark colours like glazing pastry, put a tablespoonful of browns, reds and fawns lend a cer-brown sugar and two tablespoonfuls tain amount of colour to the akin. of milk in a saucepan and bring to Women who favour "reddy" tints the boil. Allow to cool before light- should choose a peachy pink powdery brushing over the pastry previous and a rouge that has not too much to cooking. yellow in it.
Lettuce will keep fresh and crisp Apply it sparingly and shade off to for days if loosely wrapped in Elve a natural effect. Remember to greaseproof paper and stored in a use the rouge to the best advantage receptacle having tight-fitting. Ild, so that it enhances the best points of To improve, the flavour of rhubarb, the features, but obscures those cut into pieces the day before it which are not quite so good.
is required and cover with sugar. Face and Hip rouge should match, Leave it standing overnight without
before applying the latter adding any water, and cook it care-- moisten the lips with a little cream fully in its own juice.
but
to help keep them shooth, for it As an alternative to serving apple produces a better result with lip-| sauce with roast pork, make the sauce with oranges in the same way
stick.
For those who wish to retains upples. Serve hot and you will becoming tan for as long as possible, be delighted at the delicious flavour. avold the use of any cream contain- Onions will retain their freshness ing lemon, peroxide or cucumber, for a time if singed at the roots, as and use instead a bronze foundation this prevents them sprouting. cream. As the tun fades, change the It biscuits have become soft, brush: deep bronze powder for a Gitane them over with milk and bake for a shade, worn best under an over-few moments in a hot oven; ofter) dusting of ocre roseo or fan,
which they will again be crisp. Shades of Powder
An excellent flavouring can be mado by grating lemon peel very
SHORT CUTS
Paper towels are useful in drying fish before baking or bolting and also for draining excess grease from doughnuts, frittern, croqueites and bacon.
Tepid water, a stiff brush and plenty of mild soapsuds—chila
is the recipe for dainty and comfortable feet. This school miss is giving her feet a beauty bath preparatory to a pedicure, so' that she can show her toes in cut-out danelng sandals,
Daily Routine
Suggested
For Keeping Feet Lovely
By JACQUELINE HUNT
NEET. that dance merrily half the night, then trudge dutifully to classes and, perhaps, before the day is done, sprint flectly down the hockey field, need a lot of care. Often this is a phase of beauty and grooming that is neglected by the schoolgirl, for young feet are generally healthy feet and not subject to aches and pains.
Yet, according to 店 famous or
thopedic surgeon, it is in the inteUse tepid water. Into it, dump a 'teens that most foot troubles begin. handful of table salt or baking soda It is at this age that many girls be-for Epsom salts. Let the feet soak gin to wear high-heeled shoes that in this for ten or fifteen minutes, A teaspoonful of Epsom solls added do damage to the delicately polsed Dry carefully, and pat with eau de for each gallon of water used in bones of the ankles and arches.
Cologne. washing coloured fabrles prevents Schoolgirls of to-day tend to be fading and keeps colours from run-more sensible about euch malters! ning.
To remove fat from soup. try straining 14 through 1 cloth wring from cold water, but be sure to eat it again for cry- Ing.
Collarless neckline, diminutivo waistline, and a Baring skirt are features of this coat of basm marten dyed shunk. Note, too, the raised and rounded shoulder line, and two-direction working of the fur in bodice and skiri.
If black or white is worn for the finely, and mixing it with an equal lines about their eyes, and whose evening, choose a lighter shade of amount of caster sugar, and storing eyelids are creased and wrinkled, powder. A blonde's akin tukes on a
lovely pearly appearance at night by in an air-tight tin.
will do well to obtain some special the addition of a pale green powder.
Never put pepper. Into anything to eye-drops and an anil-wrinkle oil For those who are dark, but Inclined fritters break and spoils the cont-gether.
bo fried. It causes rissoles and which are conveniently boxed to- 10 paloness, choose a pale nuvo powder and a bright lip rougs that ing of fried fish. has just a trace of orange in it, but nvold chook rouge.
G. G. T. Apply a little of the beauty oll to
for at least a week, but uwo instead more to the palms of the hands.
the skin around the eyes and a little
Close the eyes and embrace the.
A scarlet V on the chest is best an astringent cleanser, etenas and treated by beating up the white of tonic. Massage the face very gener two eggs with the jufce of half a ously every night with a nourishing eye and forehead area with the lemon spread over the affected part cream; for this treatment combined prims. Then using a smoothing up- Leave for halt an hour, then, wash with a cream mask and tissue oil ward and outward movement, press off and make up the neck and chest will soon restore the complexion to the paims slightly while stroking, with a pale green foundation cream.
lla former condition.
||Repeat twenty times each day until
If the skin has become, vory, jun Women who find after returning the eyes are again normal. - dried it is best not to wash the, face) from their. holldays that they have!
Ann Thorogood.
than they were in my day, but even so, a little more thought given to the care of the feet now will make for better foot health in days to come- and for better grooming right now,
Make a Schedule
Foot care doesn't take a lot of time but, when you plan your beauty schedule, see that some time is al lotted specifically to your feet. Your! schedule might read something Uke: this:--
Monday-Facial, beauty bath, in- spect toenails,
Tuesday Shope eyebrows, 15. minule eye treatment.
Wednesday-Manleure and pediy
cire.
Thursday-Shampoo and wavesel. Friday Change nail polish, use depilatory on arins and less, foot exercises.
The attention you give your feet daily will take but a few ininutça. You automatically get your fool bath when you are having your dully. tubbing. Ure 11 bath brush and work up a suff Inther. Scrub this between the toes, over the ankles, heels and soles to insure thorough cleansing. This scrubbing improves the tone of the skin and removes callouses. Rinse of course. Then hold the feet under a cold stream of; water from the tap to help firm and toughen them.
Exercises for Fect
After your bath, give your feet n bit of exercise. Walk about bure- foot, on tiptoe. Stretch ag tail as) you can, raising the heels higheri and higher, so that the muscles ofi the ankles and archa are strelched.
Then sit on a chair, lift the feet! off the floor and rotale them from the ankles, first to the right, then to the left. While you're at it, take a peck at your hecla If, they're rough, work some softening cream into thom,
When you've had an unusually active day and your feet ache, resist, the teinpiation to pop, then into a basin of hot water at least, if you expect to put on your shoes again,
A collar so blɛ that it makes.. a fur-top coat, la "one of the luxury features of the season. This one adopts baum marten for a wide waist-length shawl collar. In back' it dips in a U-shape with sklus following the curves. Note how the ble smooth collar com-
·plements a slim, flared coat,
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