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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1940.
WOMANSENSE
Jack? Can you Robb's London
peer through a
plume or pro- Jeet in proble?
110, you'll
make a hit in the new hats.
Featured, felled, and furred, most of the latest styles from Paris and London look best from ile n'de. They are ear- side trimmed, sideways tilted, checkwards swept.
But vanished are the fetching face-farmers, the kindly roll brims, the easy-to-wear beanles, Instead, the hat-conscious venwd muni faco autuma under devil's-horn brim, a pair of mercury horns, or a bind-eye
Women" Now
Prefer The He-man Loved
By PATRICIA CLARY
THE
:
HOLLYWOOD.
FARVC European sereen lover j:: passe today. American women are going for Le-man the rough-and-ready, actor.
Actor Clifton Young!. who makes western pletures, says the American girl prefers natural, heroes liko rugged, twn-fisted Humphrey Bogart, Robert Mit- chum, Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster.
And movie studio executives, wasted miRous he add, have
of dollars trying to sell them the super-romantle Europeans.
"The European screen -hero makes a profession of love and romance, and in real life as well as on the screen," Young said. They are insincere, cancelled and synthetic. They think of
Top row-from Paris
Lower row from London
Devil's-born cap trimined with peons-spot rell
ilig side-fitted black felt.
· back and gold velled
Paris
.with a bit of
Paris thrown in
Parrot plumed style
Robinson Crusoe cap
t blue velour
In plumed panther
Grey fur Loque with
uncurled feather
Ebony plunted pancake beret in matchling velvet
Tight-fitting, slate blus Mercury cap
Kar-peep almond green velour, pheasant feathered London Express Service
Designer Uses The Angle-&-Plane Theme
A Little Perfume Perks You Up
Courtesy Lanvin
Be sure to use toilet water of the same fragrance as your perfume. Buy the type that comes in an atomizer-topped bottle for quick, easy
application.
By HELEN
FOLLETT
CHERE was a time when it was naNES
and labels.
No rc- considered unladylikŋ even produced odour of n single to be the least bit conspicuous. lower ever enjoyed the popu To display an ankle was
olarity of some of our fashionable terrific social error. The woman bls. They are fascinating who used perfume to any extent because they have a mysterious was looked upon with suspicion, quality. "the smell of good old soap and water is best" they said. A lot of water has run under the beauty bridge since then, and women are a lot happier for It.
Yes, they are expensive, more But now they costly than ever.
offered in tiny purse-size bottles. You gel small vial.
are
We are living in an exhibi- find out how you like it, then tionist age, no doubt about it, buy inrger bottle. A nico ar- And if a girl is going to make rangement. the fashion grade she must wear
Keep it in an atomiser. You'll porfume. Not only that, bul the use less and you will anell just right kind. It is a bid for notice as sweet. Place the atomiser in and, no matter what men may PARIS. flat pointed draperles on taffeta In anely draped say, they love
a dark cabinet Even if per- When they fume it.
ថ
will billowingy.
it stoppered Hot
Л delicious whit of big floretted scent, they take a deep
evaporate it kept where I s
cti
of
suddenly gracefully sheath
the knees into. handpuckered bunches taffeta in ten different rides-breath, just as the sisters do. As warm or when the run shines on
it. women keep on putting on more
Before and more lipstick, so do they use
getting inlo your more perfumes. It is a modness grandest dry goods, spray your and a lovely one. Nice way to shoulders and arms, The warmth go crazy, if you ask us, or If you of your flesh will cause the al- don't
coholic
content to evaporate. it in day of blends or Only the luscious odours will bouquets under singgeringly odd re...ain.
women as Inferior beings to be JEANNE Lafaurie does new skiris uiso become used to serve their whims,
things with the overworked soft rather than angular when below "The American girl wants to angle and asymmetric themes, done in crepe. be treated with kindness, gentle-aking many of her clothes oa
The waistline remains nor- cent tones. much
o! Dat 1 composition
of straight ness and respect, but she also planes and sharp angles as any mal, but the
to be treated
basic with painter's nostraet pleure. Slen- the
Garment Kives have a bodice suppleness. A couple der cunts and dresses Jutting pocket
hip of suit jackets are bloused at the on
Lengths
are 14 10 15 balanced by a projecting point back. of the closing on the opposite inches from the ground. dates shoulder or low on the oppostle back to the Hal Ronch "Our side of the skirt. In softer skirts are given Gang" comedies, drew his con- mood narrow
wants honesty."
Americans Preferred
Young, whose career
clusion from a survey of ladies case of movement by a big fold of his acquaintance. Eighty per-in a flat triangular drupe caught
War for the waist.. cent of them, he said, prefor American stars and 15 percent not only prefer Americans but can't stand Europeans. Five percent don't care as long as the picture is good.
Draped Sleeves
The Lafaurie silhouette tends to put width at the top by big loose sleetus draped in vari
Uneven Hemlimer
uneven
F
Individual Embroiderica
Embroideries are Indivi- dual, in the beading on a fur stolo or peplum of a black sult, showing the outline of a design inspired by Picasso pottery; or the white evening Short evening gowns have gown with big modernist angles
hemlines. A
big scattered around it in gold: place given formal
floor paillettes. length evening gowns which are often trained. Some are Accessories slender, out not moulding, net fans; Also olher are wide skirted with handles Decollettes are high al front, oplum pipes. low at back.
Blues Het n
Include big
an umbrella
of Chinese
big play nt
Store
He pointed out that recent ous ways, some folded back pictures with he-man characters on themselves, others in soft like Lancaster. Douglas and loops, this is done in mod!- Fabrics include rich change- Lafaurie, especially midnight Mitchum have been big office tied form on couts and is a able taffetas and handsome or dark grayed tone. Other hits. But some expensive pro- big feature on dresses from brooches, in addition to salin, colours include warm
suntan ductions with continental lovers day tinie to dinner. There Is Net is highlighted and beau- brige, and bright red, in ad- hive floppert,
ro padding, and sleeves are tifully used, widely sprinkled dition to much black. molly unmounted, so the ef- with fect is angular in stuff fabrics dewdrops,
and like salin, but soft in all caught with big
The crepes, which rangly richness of the evening group
afternoon and t climaxed by sponsored in
"Lune de dinner dresses. The large Miel" of golden changeable
"The kind of men Americans want to see on the screen," he concluded, "are the kind they seek in everyday life for friends and husbands."
Young, who's not the romantic is playing the type himself, second male lead in a Roy Rogers western, "Beils of Coronado," about uranium mine thefis,
His other recent roles have been as a blackmailer, smukzler, narcotic ring leader and chief of
a baby sales racket.
"I don't consider myself typical Americou hero," sald.
the
ingle
like brilliants festooned
roses.
Interesting New Pieces In The Modern Furniture Line
A
By ELEANOR ROSS
RECENT display at New combinations of drawer and cup- York's distinguished Museum beard space, and each is placed he of Modern Art, centred on the at right angles to the other.
beginnings of the development
New Treatment Of The Shoulder-Line
of modern design in fumiture
and ornament, the forerunner of
most modern furniture and secessories.
Lamp Table
design as it has developed to- Another piece by the same dry. It was a most interesting talented and prophetic designer display, with, in many instances, is a beautiful lamp table of light a marked resemblance to the walnut. The legs and stretches:
of contemporary apparently just merge into each other like plant stems, and the Pride of the collection for joints have been benullfully many was a large des designed minimised, to help heighten the early in the century, one that tree flowing illusion. It is about would be at home in the most as handsome a free form table modern of interiors today. Made as we have seen and that's not many modern THERE is a new treatment of of dark and bleached mahogany. forgetting the
shoulder-line in a Pans Cou- this piece has a free form top pieces that we admired at recent turn house. The use of bias that bridges a wide expanse be modern furniture showings. Two grouping bands allows a soft sloping out tween two pedestals that look chairs complete the
without like separate articles of furi- from this dealgrar, an armchair standing shoulder
here ture. Each pedestal is like an to-go with the desk, and a high padding. The silhouette
individual cabinet with different back bedroom chair.
Paris.
has modified barrel lines at the back of bloused bodices, above the hips and around the knees,
in
Long Jackets are diverse style. A circular navy jackel with bat-like sleeves and J- veried pleats at back, lined with wildcat, is worn with a straight skirt. Other "sack shorties" nre long enough to sit on and tighten around the hips,
Handkerchief Dip
Sheer Wool
To
"FIRST of all,
Food Chef
his menu ahead, what we are
Then
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Vegetables Properly Keep Off Waste
Madame, a
and spollage developing would plan takes about an
and that is perly put away dolnit he
IL hour to pro-
a week-end
the average
for our order of groceries, meals,...and. readers.
for would perishables make out his list of supplies household, But it saves 80 and buy the foods, this is much something cach
must
time and confu-
Hornemaker sion later on, that It is well
Dinner
do for herself. After worth the effort." that, the Chet would do as much advance preparation as possible of the perishable
foods before they were put Flaky Rice Fried Cucumbers
away."
Chilled Cantaloupe Baked Fish la Chet
Tossed Lettuce Mexican Saind Dressing
Lemon Coconut Sponge Torts
.
"I really think the prepara- tion of fresh vegetables takes the longest of all foods," observed. "But if they are Hot or Iced Coffee or Teu wached and trimmed before.
Milk (Children) refrigerating, as soon as they
Baked Fish market, con- come from the
Ta Chof A siderable time and musc can Split one 2 lb. mackerel, be saved. For instance. It's whitefish or bass for broiling much easier to wash
remove cttuce and
the backbone. and other salad plants as soon Place, on an olled baking pan. as they are received: drain a Dust with 1 tsp. salt and few minutes, wṛup In waxed sp. curry powder. Sprinkle paper and put them in the over 14 tbsp. minced capers, vegetable crisper, The amo for us pickle relish); dot thing. is true
with 2 tbsp. butter of tomatoes,
or mur- cucumbers, celery, radishes Karine. Pour in c. flsh green peppers. They can stock or chicken stock, or use all be trimmed, washed, and 4 c. water and 1 bouillon put away ready for use. cube. Bake 20 min. Beets, young turnips, summer moderate aven, 350-375 F. squash, atrots and strina Then cover with 4 c. coarse washed before buttered crumbs and bake · 10 refrigerating. Then they are min: longer. Garnish wilfr. ready to cook with little tur- lemon wedges and radishes. ther preparation."
and
beans can be
Propared Ahead
"You know, Madame, in the same way many fruits
ย
Mexican Salad Dressing Hard-cook 1 egg; mash the
dress..
oik in a small bowl. Blend in c. plain French can ing. Add 2 tsp. Worcester- be prepared ahead. All the shiro sauce, 1⁄2 tsp. chill pow- oranges, apples, peaches and der, 4 tsp. garlle
other wholo fruita should be washed and all fruits should
be looked over for imperfec-
tions.
One-minced scallion,
salt and 1
onion green
or
Lemon Coconut Sponge Tarts,
If some are beginning Le
to be too soft or are bruised, Make plain ple pastry by
they should be quickly made the usual recipe or from a into a compoto so they will mix.
With ft line : 0
not be wasted. Then put in aired, rather
to a tall jar. in the refrigera pans.
good-.
shallow mufflu
Next make the filing.
tor to use over the weekend. To do this, cream together 2- This
should be dono immedi- tsp. flour, I thap. butter,
foods are, de- c. sugar. 2 egg yolks and the It prevents livered.
waste rind and. Julco of 1 lemon. and saves money. The aver- Add 1 c. milk and 1/3. c.
ately when the
age hotel or restaurant could shrouded
coconut. Fold in
The work of talented Louis [Tiffany, worker in fine. glass, Plaids Get Style hind a profound influence on de... corative glass accessories for the Boost In Paris
home, and pieces seen now belle their origins so many decades Couture Openings
BRO. Handled in beautiful The endorsement of big plaids Iridescent glass, the shapes taper in the current Paris couture out from a broad base to a nar openings as reported in cabled row stem and then gently flow reviews of the showings, comes out again to the top. These as a surprise to the American pieces nelually represent, flower textile industry-which has been forms, instead of just being de- Fine black wool jersey is much inclined to think that plaids are carated with flower mollis, as were so many bowls and vases in evidence, often combined within bit played out. This is espe other fabrics. One of several cially true of the cotton market prior, to Tiffany. wool jersey dresses with fine which has been tening_down lis cather drapes at front has ginghams into small effects that Augmenting the show was u
egg whites By ALICE ALDEN faille bertha collar! A travel look almost "plain" at short group of photographs depleting
not exist If there was as much the 2 remaining waste as in most... private
Str. beaten
Spoon Into the proof black wool jerrey dinner distance. In the United States the evolution of modern design Interior architecture and
BHEER, Ussue-light'
muffin pans; woollen is
sprinkle with a dress has an open triangle do the altitude is that closely atted in
homes"
coconut You're right, Chef. Figures little shredded
end colletage at back and bateau in silhouettes with their alightly design, and also some paintings an excellent choice for the
Toulouse-Lautrec⠀ and traveller or for a busy day in on
of household place, in a hot oven, 400: F. amounts. front; there is also back interest longer skirts do not make for
Then the thermomoter waste checked in a survey of 10 min..
reduce tho on the skirt, ending in a pointed wide use of big plaids, but looser important and considerable in- refrains from playing tricks. 48 cliles, showed
Gaughin, two artists who had on town when
10 percent heat to 375 F. and bake about troin. This model H worn straighter · styles
fluence on the movement. The This dress is smartly neat. A of the waste. Was made up 25 min, or unti puffy, and under a full skirt and gold-skirts are favourable.
photos offered on interesting Bamuel Kass design, it has of fresh vegetables and brown. sequinned black not stolc.
commentary of
One of the best ways funda pocket flaps at the hipline and fruits.
The Chof's Suggestion mentals of modern that still is flanged from below the poe to avoid at least part of this To make fried cucumbers, Household Hint are also important for suits and
obtain in the most contem- kota" to the hem. Layers of wasto ie to take immediato
peel and slico 1⁄2 in. thick: handkerchief porary of interior and exterior snowy
Inen, afternoon dresses with hip in-
frulla and
Dip in 'an' egg beaten with terest. Cocktali
A dresses oflen
as they milk, waxed, water
vegmtables
thon in Ano dryTM resistant design, with emphasis on built-piped in navy fill in the neck all fresh Banitary in pieces as well as movable line and soften the severity of aro received. Then they do crumbs seasoned with have handkerchief point drapes | paper bag makes `n
Kaft over sheaths of the samo or con- | nursery container for discarded | furniture, and actual room the dross which is bolted in not stand around lis bars or and pepper. Bauto slowly con trasting fabric.
tissues, swabs and cotton. decoration.
yellow leather.
baskets, with leaves wilting both sides in vegetable fat.
Satins and saliny broadctolls
and
shorter
the
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