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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1949.
WOMANSENSE_
REPORT FROM THE DRESS SHOWS ON YOUR SPRING CLOTHES
The Paris Silhouette Is Slimmer,
Hem-line Higher
Ashtrays And
Pictures In, Ceramic Tiles
THE
By EILEEN ASCROFT
+
"
Every Girl Should Use Cosmetics
New colours are pink, lilac, and mimoda. Primrose yellow...
Last season we saw the loose attached which untic at the E new Paris silhouette for spring and sum stole. for the first time in many waist and serve iustend of an Now it is attached to evening coat on, a summer's mer will be basically slim years.
elther aboulder or waist, and night.. with sido drapes, aloping-drapes across the shoulders or By ELIZABETH TOOMEY
shoulders (slightly padded), in a big loop at the side of the NEW YORK bat's wing bodices tapering skirt, tucking up into the waist
lime green and all shades of And HOSTESS who reaches up to three quarter length band
grey are very popular. down a picture and lifts
sleeves and cuffs, high Many are attached to Jackels navy blue has come back into from the wall when she needs
spare ashtray is bound to get choker neck-lines or soft with one deep sleeve, the other its own, particularly for even-
long scarf. ing. rolled revers, with dipping side draped into. a few startled looks,
Yet one New York gift shop hemlines, and all fullness to
stillag hand-painted le the back. Fquares with deep frames copper to use either as pictures
of
Gone are the full ballerina
nr ashtrays. The original paint-skirts and the ultra devallel heavy fore inga are covered with a coat of burn-proof shellac,
Most important new feature "Tiles are coming into their In tho Jean Desse's show today own in home decoration," suid is the attached stole. Yvette Klein, one of the part-
in'
ners the
"We're gift shop. having them made up to use in every room of the house.
painted tiles are one ut Gaily the reasons tile production has tripled in the last three years. For as little as five US. dollars
12
1110
can buy an original hand- file. With a felt back- ng, the squares make wonder- plate holders. Uul tul
be hung the same square can on the wall as a pleture by ndd- Ing a hook to the felt buck.
One shop mounta squares in a black frame to use as the top for a cocktail table. have a similar The tiles con design or Individual patterns.
Wide Rango of Art
of no These new versions ancient material have uttle to recall the plain white squares used in the kitchen and bath. American artists have decorat- ed them with everything from abstract Lo flower paintings designs.
They are set into a leather sing base, or into copper book- ends. One shop mounts three tiles and frames them to make one rectangular picture.
For
those who don'L
originn! about possessing on painting on their tiles, designa are put on with n silk screen- ing process to sell for as little
one dollar.
carc
It has taken a few thousand years to turn reratale tiles, used by ancient Egyptian kings, talo imaginative and versatile home But
have decoration.
they it. Ashirnye finally done hot plate holders that
would pictures
even the Egyptians.
Rare Event
and
double surprise
Cow
Produces Triplets
HAYS, Kan-A 1-in-800,000
event occurred
Brull farm.
at
the Tom
A 10-year-old milking short- horn cow gave birth to triplet calves.
LE
Paris looks forward to spring. The hat abova, by Maud et Nano. is covered with tartan'silk, Trimmed with two red pompoms Below and two knifa feathers.
is a pink baku kallor hat covered with palc blue violate. Paulette.
by
Bows on the wrist Materials are very elegant.
suits and
evening
Mert's tropical suitings are usta fenther- profusion, and Heavy fringes and tassels are in
woola and jerrys. top favourite, for used to edge these stoles, Tacy weight are used in overy style....suits, Taffeta is doy frocks, afternoon owna, evening and cocktail wear.
Many of these cocktail multo cocktail
havo lovely overlapping point skirts, sunray pleated and set on a wiffened taffeta base.
Cloche hat goes
Rows and coats.
Often they are in gay checks or stripes on a plain dress, and pre mulched with gloves which, have finy wrist stiffened cuffs.
bows
Courtesy Woodbury
Help oily skin to hold make-up and flatter dry or normal sklo by
using vanishing cream as a foundation.
By HELEN FOLLETT
SOME benulfes are born, but ing there le freshness of colour
dia- leveliness.
purpose.
many them create their ar well as smoothness of the The cloche hot has
pchleve by epidermal cont.. They
Use powder, then rouge, then The new length is shorter appeared. Countless variations artifice what the fairy gou-
have. special pad for the than It has been-14in. fór uny al the beret are being shown mother did not give them. For blend with powder, keeping a
felt, all with side what cosmetic chemists cocktail mostly in wear, and 12in. for
the Then there will be no defined suits. Some clatsie suits have interest, such as tiny wings, a devised and compounded,
commercial lo your à 15in. hemline,
sweeping feather or a trailing entire sisterhood should cheer. edges flower.
Do you know that your great blush,
A facial treatment. now and new grandmother took the shine olt Patent leather was a
her nose while she did it scientious
then by an experienced, con- by applying a little
well 13 material I Anw much
operator for store
Many evening gowns, too, are short in the front, dipping to the ground at the back.
Three-tier basques Classic sults have. stiffened rounded
and basques
large stand-awny pockets often shop- ed like tiny wings.
shoes.
used in
these berets, matching belts and she kept out a weather eye worth the time and the money. test her husband should catch Your complexion will get such soap and water her at this disgraceful perfor mance. As for rouge? The cleaning ng
It because the connot. give painted lady was a social out- manipulations loosen dust from
Large hats with side-dipping brims and
contrasting crowns are also popidar again.
tissue-
enst.
the porca. free The
Use of Hair styles are longer, too,
Facial operators nowadays again with the emphasis is one nourishing creams have held
to have special well- are supposed ni boy. A wrinkles two or side, and loosely curled. Many basques have
surface tubricated skin
does training in the art of make up, three tiers. Ilevers are always
to tho Popular shoe style is the ankle-not diy out and the friction will pass atong ideas
They will teach softly rolled. Most suits are
Apother necessary for the application of cash customer. Kingle-breasted with well de- high suede model.
Greelan sandal is composed emollients tends to exercise the her how to apply eye shadows, Aned though 1201
.pir:ched
solely of patent leather straps delicate tissues and underlying how to use the eyebrow crayon waistlines:
Abres. Whenever you do your or mascara, how to brush her Dutions
beauty bome work, you exer- eyelashes with mineral oll and are nearly ntways
mora- give them a curly up-tit contrasting. I saw none in self
cise your face. In the material.
Outline for coats - is full- skirted, nipped in at the waist pleats, with buck fullness or important pockets and soft. rolled collars. Many dip at the
back.
Shoulders are bare
Evening dresses are lovely prel Tomuntie. No
nched-in waist,
no
lorturca stariling
Washing The
4
Tiny Tot's
Woollens
By ELEANOR ROSS
F there is a baby in the housh,,
one of the mother's recur rent household tasks is. laun- dering the fluffy blankets that decolletage. But bare shoulders keep the little one snug when are still definitely in.
Stiffened lace used for many skirts over taffeta under
skirta:
Health-Sound Effective Pointers For Reducing
The first calf was born alive, the others were dead. A veter- inary said the chatices of a cow having triplets were ane 300,000, of any of the calves
(VHEN it being burn alive one in 400.000, more and of all of the triplet being alive almost unheard of,
Bruil salt the enw har pro- duced twins in 1948 and 1947.
und Eddy models this now atrapless evening gown at a San Francisco fashion show. The chartreuse' infeta la úp pliqued with black lace, and hos a matching stole.
By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D.
fleecy
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN.
A GOOD WAY TO USE
UP STALE BREAD
611/HAT kind of brend dough elc. Clean by spiliting open W are you kneading, Chef?" the outer gills. then with the "I'm making some whole forefinger pull gently to remove all parts unfilt for food This which "We should use more whole method leaves the roc wheat biscuits,"
serve
#
we tuck him into his crib or get him out of doors to bask in that welcome spring sunshine.
There's no tolerating dirt on Tuffeta over-skirts are po- these or on any of baby's be- pular, too, with stole
scarves Jongings if he is to be proper.
ly protected from the germs wheat." I said "For instance is a delicacy, Inside the fish. that are apt to be present
old fashioned cracked wheat is Rinse thoroughly with cold wherever soil exists, even it
visible. And a very valuable food; it's whole water inside and out. Then dip the dirt is not there need be no misgivings whent that's cracked up but not in 'milk: roll in flour or fine.
Anc
salt breakfast cor Kround; these" about-tubbing
cornmeal seasoned with
pepper.
Melt and beat coverlets frequently, provided cereal."
"It is the same all the wheat enough fat in a heavy trying they go into the washfup, often
by
the my friend,
pon to barely cover the bottom. so that the soll cannot get a used
with Fry the fish in this until goldru chance to sink so deep that Armenian chef, to
alde then on one there must be strong-arm meaf, observed the Chef, "This brown, flest
cracked wheat the other, Savoury cooked is called a pilau. He cooks it comes to health, paragus, string betins, ralishes, methods to remove it.
other kreens, and
meat-stock in Strong Fabric
double
Spanish Rico to be lettuce people seem
boller for a long time, about 3 interested in overweight than tomatoes, squash, rhubarb and
Melt 2 tbsp. oll or savoury Although wool is one of the hrs. The cracked wheat swells ehgplant, are allowed. in any other health subject,
up very much; so he uses only drippings in 2-qt. kettle. Stir It is interesting to note that
Such fruits grapefruit, strongest of all fabrics.
18 people who ore
oranges,, strawberries, and cran-sensitive when wet and needs 1 cup of the cracked wheat to in 1 c. dry white or converted overweight
satisfactory. Vine- a particularly gentle touch as usually think that their difficul- berries are ity is due to
stock. When it is all done, he heat until the rice turns yel- of gar and saccharine are allowed, well as protection against tem- six cups of well-seasoned meat- rice, and slow-fry over a low some type
perature extremes. Once this
onlon in butter, low. Stir constantly or it will glandular disturbance, but tare but no sugar.
is realised, washing woollens fries a little
burn. Add 1 (No. 2) lin ful studies of large groups of
odds some coarse white bread is .casy.
tbsp. minced onion, individuals show overweight
crumbs, fries them until yellow tomatoes, Supplement Dict that in very few instances is
Make as short work as pos- and sprinkles over the plau, 1 tsp. sugar, 1 tsp. salt and 5 the dificully due to
blanched shredded sweet green anything Dr Kunde niso suggesta sup-
sible of the washing. Use luke- the plementing
diel with other than overeating.
peppers. Simmer until the rico 30 min. chicium or lime preparation, worm water of even tempera-
nād laciste, It is
overweight known
calcium true that
dirt bread eating nation," the Chet necessary distur- which is given together with so thick that the bubbles rendily
attach themselves
about may result from tome
don't "We
have liquid, bances of the glands of internal vitamin D. Brewers yeast tab and float it away. If there are continued,
bui wo make water or soup stock should be secretion, but treatment with lets are also taken daily to
succumb to one sudsing, gland extract is only helpful supply the Vitamin B-complex, obstinate patches that refuse to much butter,
Just plenty of gravy in which to dip suficient. When done the rice when a dedelency of thyroid
or more fresh suds the bread. Is that considered a should be thick but still moist. secretion is present. In such Most of the patients treated use two
the a craving for baths, always of the same even faux pas in this country?" cures, the
thyroid by her have giving of
"Not unless you polish lukewarm temperature.
plate with it."
Peel and dice enough carrots extract under the direction of starchy foods, and sweets. It is this Important 10 avercome the physician is of benent.
A triple rinse follows the suds-
Chot Th10 craving in order to bring about Ing. Use gentle pressure to re-
"In to make 3 c. Simmer about 25 laughed.
salted water to half reduction. in move excess water. -successful ZL
France we make what we call min, in weight. This can only be done
the 'poln perdu, which actual caver until barely tender, (or To ascertain whether or not by using one's will "power.
For drying, the blankets are placed on a
line indoors away ly means lost bread, or bread pressure cook 3 min. at 15 lbs.). that is stole. But we do not Drain and save liquid to add there is a lack of thyroid secro-
With the type of diet Dr from
open.
windows or hot really lose that bread, ah, non! tu tomato juice. To the carrots tion, a basal metabolism test as
those stoves or radiators. Occasional- helpful. This simple test Kunde employs, all of
ly reversing their position when We make it into French toast add 1 tbsp. minced parsley, V paprika, 1 tsp. sugar, Lep. It with preserves carried out by having the treated, lost weight,
the dripping has stopped will and serve
tbsp. butter or margarine, and patient breathe into a tank and
In general, weight reduction help to prevent the blankets for dessert."
1 tbsp. lemon juice. Mix light- then measuring the amount of bost carried out under the from sagging and will
"That would be good when ly with a fork and heat. oxygen used up in a given
is directions of a physician. even drying on both sides. period of time. In this way Charlent activities of the body the rato nt which the
go on. If this feat shows that the thyroid gland is function- ing normally, treatment of the overweight, individual must be carried out by, the use of diet alone.
Metabolism Tost
Dr Mela 'M, Kunde suggests
ns
1
a
ture throughout, keep the suds "In France we pre a great is lender, from 25 10
· French Like Rolls
1
little extra
1 c
balling
to the
2
What Women Would
Like Men To Wear
a diet, which in high in proton 11/OMEN - TESTED
not
foster
NORMAN, Okla. And the women voted solid fashions for sequined ties and berely und low in fats; starchies and for men are the last stitch and polka-dotted suspenders and A one-piece sul to sugars for people who are over as the University of Oklahoma. Karters.
the place of traditional weight but are otherwise
The university's first male take amicted with certain disor fashion show, sponsored by a stacks and shirts aroused nega- was a suc- ilve emotions among males in ders that require a high carb-campus art group, hydrate diet. For example, the cess, from the top of a sequin- the audience. suggests that servings of meat, et beret to the bottom of a fish and fowl, with all fat re-male rose-satin robe. moved, be given in double the
the weather - gets cooler,"
sold. "But now let's make a
Lemoned Carrots
Peach Toast Cake
fruit dessert from slate bread
First prepare plenty of sliced that will taste just as good. peaches. One qt, after proling, You know how good crisp, hal pitting and slicing is none too buttered fönst tastes with apple, much for 4 persons. Add C. sauce.or stewed pluma? Well, granulated sugar and 1
then let's make a fruit toast cake, lemon juice mixed with 1 tbsp. with slices of hot buttered cold water. Stir lightly together toast put together with peaches and cover closely. At serving like a shortcake."
2
Dinner
Mixed Garden Salad Whole Wheat Bisculls Fried Pan Fish Catsup Sauce Spanish Rice Lemoned Carrots Peach Toont Cake with Top Cream, Hot or Iced Coffee or Ten Milk (Children)
All Measurements Are Leval Reciper Serve Four
the A special. collection ont theme of "colour to bring out men" The biggest hit of the show the best and beast in usual amounts. Eggs are calen
a The displayed Picasso pink tarody for men. a twice daily. Uncreamed cot was tage cheese and gelalls are used tarong is a scarf-like tie whien, sweater with a plunging neckline allps under the collar and a cloth-of-gold sports shirt in the diet because these foods merely
fastened to small hooks with three-quarter sleaves in the proteins and are also rich
The rose robe-coloured after neaded for rebuliding the body on either side.
Another handsome tum was the American beauty-was Uned tissues.
matched Such vegetables as cabbage, a combination of black vest and with gray satin and
same ter fish, couliflower, brocoll, brussels cont with checked trousers for with pajamas of the
material. celery, sprouts, spinach,
a-semi-formal evening wear.
Fried Pan Fish
time make 2 slices whitebreed toast for each person. Spread 11beraily with butter, or mar- Karine. Serve in soup plates, Put 1 slice tonst in each plate. Cover with n' thick layer of sliced peaches and julee. Put second alico of tonst; top and with, peaches, and juice, cerve with or without cream.
011
Trick of the Chef
To make catsup sauce, men- gure c. tomato entrup into a small sauce pan.
Add 2 tbsp. '
Use smalt nsh, such as but butter or margorine, 1
large snelts, brock prepared mustard and trout, herring, perch, eanddabs, lemon juice. Heat,
tbsp.
1 tbsp.