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Rulled flounces on her dressing table, fal, long-necked bottles to hold her cau de Cologne and tollet water and a matched dresser set in shell-pink plastic bring the Victorian Influence into milady's haudoir. Even her soft, lace-trimmed dressing gown is Victorfan.
Bedroom Reflects
Charm, Of Bygone Days
By JACQUELINE HUNT
LOVELY ladies to-day like to surround themselves with the things that set off beauty and personality as well as with things that are timely. At the moment there are several trends, but what promises to be first and foremost this winter is the Victorian influence-in make-up, in hair-dos; in the new fashions with their cute little bustles and willowy waistlines, even in bed- room styles.
If you love things Victorian, if you
Gray For Outdoors
By ELEANOR GUNN
New York---Whother one is watch- ing a football game or strollers on the avenue, wherever one sees smart crowds out-of-doors, the general tone of the picture is gray. Let's recall and recount a football crowd at Princeton recently.
Gray turned up everywhere Ira the stands, for sheer woollen dresses of an almost uniform-like simplicity, for two-piece sulis, for fitted coals of the spectator type. Always, how- ever, it appeared as a background colour, to set off some other brighter shade which the wearer evkiently considered too vivid for an entire costume, and had satisfied herself by buying for her hat, blouse or hand- bag.
Orange Red Scen
These small touches of colour turned the stands into a checker- board of small, vivid squares, the largest number of which were orange red, As far as hats were concerned both moss green and Schluparelll'a heaven blue were well represented in the pictures.
The reappearance of brown-chest- nut shudes, usually with gray-is always interesting und niways chic. Gray with the more copperish tones may also be counted an as n good whiter colour scheme, Beaver, as I've already told you, is one of the most fashionable furs of the year and is chie with gray. Gray is not the friendliest of colours unless it kas another colour to give it life, You will find gray with beaver flattering as well as smart.
At outdoor events, other notes, re- mind me that no single costume ob- |served carried the gray note into its accessories and that brown suede shoes and brown handbags had com- plete acceptance will the young spectators.
same
was en-
Snoods for Trimming Among the nice individuni costumes spulted was a gray velvetcen sult. both jacket and scrt of which were striped with woollen of the shade. With this was worn a long- sleeved, red woollen jersey blouse, also a high red felt beret of the same shade. A guy woollen dress, hori-
striped in while, zontally sembled with navy accessories, the go in for a pale, delicately tinted com- and liquid powders, Victorian ladies hat with a piece of coarse woollen plexion faintly rosy cheeks, violets loved the intter and blended it over shooding draped from one side to the at your throat, mulls and bustles on your gowns, you will enjoy recreating hands. Paler red lipstick and dell
face, throat, shoulders, arms and even jother. WATCHES the same atmosphere in your boudoir entely blended rouge will give your trimming with this spectator sports
Your dressing gown should be soft, full and lace trimmed. From the face a flowerlike look, but the results millinery, and a few of the younger looks of the ornaments on your dress-will be accomplished in a different girls were wearing them without hats. way than that employed by your One spectator in a gray plald topper ing table, they might have belonged to grandmother, Victorian ladies rubbed wore a snood of coarse gray woollen your grandmother, for manufacturers their checks with a red rose from fastened to her hair with black bows. are turning to their original moulds tast scnson's hat, then pinched and Her other accessories, too, were to create chartning old Victorian patted for a higher glow. dresser sels, lung-necked milky white glass bottles 'for eau de Cologne and toilet water, lovely jars for powders and beauty creams, pretty pin trays.
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By JUDITH WILSON
If you go Vletorion for this, and perhaps several seasons to come. there are many other thing that will appeal to you. For instance, the Victorian was a scented age, and old fragrances are due a second blooming. You will love the sharp,
clear fragrance of English violets, French
DO YOU want to prepare your Drop by tablespoonfuls on rently lilac and mimosa, or perhaps you'll soups and stews in real winter stylet boiling stew or gravy. (Thicken want to scent your chitton handker- Would you like something exim to gravy, if necessary, before adding, ehtel with heliotrope Sandalwood serve with a meat or fish dish? Do dumblings.) Cover pot tightly and is another old-new fragrance you'll you want something different for bolt gently but stendily 12 to 15 love to scent your handkerchief, glove dessert? Then let the dependable minutes without removing cover. boxes or burn as incense in little dumpling come to your rescue វាង a Serve immediately
hot platter around stew. Makes 12 medium- sized dumplings.
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Victorinus practically bathed In eaux de Cologne and toilet waters, Fo you have an added excuse to follow this practice. Do you TR- member the big pint-sized, flower- decorated bottles of milky glass that your grandmother used to keep on her dresser? You can have them for your own vanity. Enjoy the luxury
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Irish Siew with Dumplings
Buttered Carrots.
Pear and Cheese Salad Cocoanut Custard Pie Coffee
Tomato Juice
EGG DUMPLINGS
1 CRE
3 tablespoons milik
eup four
1 teaspoon
powder
phosphate baking
teaspoon salt
of scented soaps, too, just as your Belled Beef with Horseradish Sauce mix. Sift together flour, sult
grandmother did, and consider your- self lucky that you have even a wider selticilon from which to choose,
Dresser Sets Revived
Butlered Beets
Parsley Potato Balls
Celery Apple Dumplings with Whipped Cream Coffee
Do not let your use of scent stop here. The potpourri-a little por-}
Here are One hints to keep celin far filled with dried flowers,
side. Just herbs and spices--is back to pour ta dumpling on the fluffy
mix the baller tangy fragrance into closets and
enough to moisten bedroom. Even smelling sults are plenty of room so they can double in all the flour; give the dumplings here to give a lift when you feel trase or headachy
size keep the stew or other liquid boiling rently but steadily; keep the Perhaps the greatest tribute to the kettle covered tightly so that steam Victorian taste is the revival of will not escape; and don't peek for at matched dresser sets consisting of least 10 minutes.
Beat egg until light, add milk and and
baking powder; add egg and talk to flour mixture and mix only enough to moisten flour, Drop by spoonfuls into bat gravy. Cook fifteen minutes .without removing cover.
APPLE DUMPLINGS
2 cups flour
3 teaspoons phosphate baking
powder
teaspoon salt
G tablespoons shortening
cup milk
6 small apples
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Sift flour. Measure and sift again
with baking powder and salt. Cut
comb, brush and mirror in black or Dumplings may be made with or in shortening very fine: add milk and soft deep colours with an engraved without egg. The plain dumplings mix to a soft dough. Tess onto n "picture" on their backs. Modern are generally served with recal stews lightly floured board. Knead gently versions are of molded plasties and and not roasts. EEG dumplings are for 30 seconds. Roll to inch the enlours range from delicate more often served with soups, chle- thickness and cut into six 5-inch pastels to a soft leafgreen or misty ken stew and bolled fish,
plum to match your favourite colour scheme. The back designs may show a foreign acene, Victorian love- birds, charming cameo designs with forget-me-nots, or flowers to suit your Lancy.
PLAIN DUMPLINGS
14 cups flour
2 teaspoons phosphate baking
powder
aqueres. Place a peeled and cored apple on each square. Fill centre .with sugar, cinnamon and raisins. Fold corners over to cover apple, dampening the edges to form a seal. Bake in a well-greased baking dish in a moderately hot oven (375 de- Sift flour before measuring it. grees F.) about 45 minutes or until Complexions are falcer and more Then sift again with baking powder apples are done, Serve hot or cold, porcelain-like in texture this winter, and salt. Add milk all at once and with whipped cream or any favourite This means a new high in foundations mix only enough to moisten the flour, souce.
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