1930-09-13 — Page 3

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1930.

THE SWATOW SHOP.

27, Queen's Rd. C.,

H.K. Hotel Bldg.

WE ARE MANUFACTURENS

AND EXPORTERS OF

CHINESE ART WORKS.

Laces

Let Us Show You

tur, New Stock of

Drawn-work

Ivory

Linens

Embroideries

Pewter

And Other Chinese Fancy Goods,

Satisfaction Guaranteed

THE SWATOW SHOP.

LATEST STYLES

in

AUTUMN SILKS

D. CHELLARAM

Popular Silk Store opp. H. K. Hotel.

Be Prepared Now

For

Cool Season

WITH

KNITTING

WOOL

BEEHIVE CAMEL KINGFISHER

Any Colours and Designs

AT

SINCERE'S

THE CHINA MAIL.

The WOMAN'S Page

The Slip-Over SWEATER

VOGUE FOR COTTONS.

Welcomed by Girls of To-day.

The

These new sweaters in the netd Pastel tones, novelty necklines, and unusual wesvės are smarter than ever, while the box-pleated skirt returns to favour-a jaunty fashion. to wear with sweater or sports jacket.

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young person, feminine gender, finds the new styles as be- coming to her as to her older sister. For the "awkward age" the pos- sibilities of using capes, boleros, and ruffles is gratifying and the short, nipped in at the waist jackets which every designer s very becoming to

showing

youth.

The new vogue for cottons has pleased young America. No longer le the cotton dress the trade mark of the school girl. No longer need tears and persuasion be used' on Mother to obtain a dress of silk. Since her sisters and her cousins and her aunts are thrilled and proud to wear cotton clothes de-

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Paris, it is naturai that Mias

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LADIES' SILK UNDERWEAR BLACKWOOD FURNITURE LAMP SHADES

INSPECTION IS CORDIALLY

INVITED.

WAH KEE

38 Queen's Rd. C.

de-

suit, choosing dresses which light her mother as well as her self.

Worth, always a bit in advance of other houses of Paris in his understanding of what will please the smart American, anticipated the sophisticated era of cottons by showing gingham summer dresses in his last year's collection. This season he has designed many sim- ple frocks of printed cottons, made with short sleeved blouson, plent- ed skirts and trimmings of white organdy.

Cotton Fabrics Indorsed. Patou haa indorsed cotton fabrics with enthusiasm. Neutral coloured cotton crash is used by Patou for fitted jackets and for huge starched hats to wear with blacksatin afternoon frocks. Cot- ton and flowered satin are used at this house for beach ensembles

given to the

product

HERE AND THERE.

Round The Shops.

Lane Crawford, is now showing) a very charming range of wearing i apparel suitable for early autumn. The tweed coats and dresses so much in Vogue are delightful, being so light in weight. Another very useful idea is the jumper and cardigan to 'match, which can be worn with odd tweed skirts. Many new models in hats are on view and

the tendency of the large brim-some being quite wide-is

very smart when word with the ensemble. Gloves and shoes to match give just the right finish.

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The Sincare Company advertise | their first consignment of new wool in the latest colours and shades. They are of three makes, Beehive, Camel, and Kingfisher, which have always proved to be: the popular brands. Knit your jumpers now and get ready for the cold weather!

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For warmer materials in the clothi line Viyella still holds a prominent position, while the extensive range of colours and new dosigns, now being shown at Whiteaway, Laid- law's, makes this material more attractive than ever. Wool an-

factor other important

for

the chillier days, is attractively displayed for those who desire to choose delicate ahades for the mak- ing of warm garments.

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The Wing On Company are dis- playing a large and varied selec- tion of ladies' and children's felt hats. The price of these hats is by no means the only incentive to buy-they are as neat as could be desired and the colours beautifully blended.

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A great dollar sale is now ire full swing at Yee

WHITE

COATS

Sang Fat, Kayamally Building. lous model of three pieces, which A dollar, it in the hands of a. level-appeared with a keen-length coat, headed person can go a long way, showing a border line and a collar of the but exactly how far is hard to say. of zibeline. This coat proved to be a long. southern plantations, it is small A visit to this shop will surprise sleeveless, and revealed wonder that we find cottons more you in that you will come away sleeved slim princess fitted coat, than usually popular in the young with high class products purchas- people's favourite shops. Prints ed at an extraordinarily dow ex- always are favourites of youth pense. and no materials show prints to

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This rig-out looks serviceable and at the same time very smart.

better

cut which are found in her de- butante sister's. In fact the older woman this season must have A care leat her choice be somewhat too youthful. Nothing of this, of course, troubles Miss Twelve-to- Sixteen. Lingerie trimminge, tiny puffed sleeves, saw-tooth edgings, cape collars and perky peplums, all these are found in the junior clothes shown at every smart shop.

EDWARDIAN MODES. Epaulettes And Ruched Hemlines.

Plain materials predominated, and there was a conspicuous absence of tweeds when Mme. .Nicole Groult showed her new collection of winter models in Paris. This charming designer of feminine modes hovered through her salons during the pre- sentation dressed in one of her own models, which expressed one of the new jacket themes she fosters, for afternoon wear. This was executed in a pale parvanche blue crepe de Chine, with a flat band of black fox round, the hem, which almost matched the raven blue skirt so dark was it in tone.

which, in its turn, accompanied charming evening gown delicately

embroidered with old-gold motives

Paris predestines white coats this year.

greater CECIL

for

popularity than ever before. Of white flannel or wool crepe smartly cut and carefully tailored with

high belled waist, the white coat for this year will be

a popular feature.

STAINED GLASSWARE.

Made To Look Like New.

Decanters or other glassware. which have become discoloured and stained can be made to look. like new. Fill them with finely made with a simple gathered frill chopped potato skins, cork tight- round the hem, that finished on any, and let the bottles stand for even line to tip the toes.

a day or two until the skins be- mm||||||||||||||||||||||||gin to ferment. Turn out and

A rather unique style for the courls but most becoming and youthful.

rinse.

Apples intended for stewing or will cook much for apple sauce. more quickly if, after being peel- ed, they are left in quarters in- stead of being cut in thin slices. For bolled apple pudding it is a good plan to grate the apples. on a suet groter.

Burnt food can be made palat- able if the pan.containing it is immediately placed in cold water. Unless very badly burnt, the food, when taken out, will retain trace of burning.

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WE HAVE À CHARMING SELECTION OF SEMI-EVENING FROCKS

WITH OR WITHOUT ́

COCKPIT COATEES.

Felix Bat Shop

7. Ice House Street.

SHOES that will

CHARM THE EYE,

AND DELIGHT

WEARER THE

WILL BE FOUND

AMONG OUR NEW

MODELS.

Gordon's

Footwear Specialists

Hand Made Canton and Irish Linen Drawn Works, Sk, Spanish Shawls, Kimonos

CHINA FANCY GOODS COMPANY.

CHINA BUILDING.

Ivory, Pewter, Cloisonne, Lacquer and Damascene Wares, Mandarin Coats and Skirts. Ladies' Silk Undwear.

If it is insufficiently cooked the NE cooking should be continued, add-

ing seasoning and melted butter,

or a garnish that possesses a dis- tinct flavour.

Easier Ironing.

Ironing is easier, when ordin- ery flat irons are used, if a box

of sand is kept on the table and the iron rubbed over this occa- sionally to keep it smooth.

Metál tops can be lacquered quite easily by this method, Wash the taps well in a.strong- solution of rock soda and hot. water, then polish in the usual way, rubbing them up well.

Rich old-fashioned tones in velvet were chosen for two delightful

To prepare the lacquer, put evening gowns that looked regal and;

into an old saucepan one gill of dignified without being overpower-

shellac and make it very hot. ing for modern life. "Alexandra,"

Apply the hot, shellac to the taps in a deep tone of brown velvet!

with a camel-hair brush, spread- carried little epaulette frills across

ing it evenly over the metal. 7

the shoulders of a decollete cut |ZÆ{}140)|39||]]£8372438181506991661015215 Allow the lacquer to become ¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶quare in front and at the back, The Edwardian period was an cold and hard before drawing

& może was con- evident Inspiration for advantage. than lawn, where a deeper square

water through the taps. This luc and, of course, here as everywhere batiste, voile, net or any of the spicuously good. Narrow shaped youthful mode in natural grege ALTOBJECT1BLJENI RASME else in Paris, white, pique is used other myriad varieties of fabric frills to correspond, trimmert the fallle, with a row of pin-tucks quer should last for six months

for collars, cuffs and boutonnieres on daytime costumes of silk and which have their beginnings in the skirt in three tiers of numbers round the middle of the skirt and one below the bip-line, three round a ruche round the long oven hem- Wool.

Throughout the entire range of the knee-line, and four round the line. A big green bow of fade Chanel, always with youth in the

velvet at the waist conveyed back of her designing mind, has young girls clothes one sees the hem,

Imperial red achieved a marvel-charming and sole trimming note. created a sensation with her or same trimming details, fabrics and gandy evening frocka. Pale pink, green, blue, white or plaid, the cuts this sheer material into places

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MANUFACTURERS AND GENERAL EXPORTERS

OF

HAND MADE SILK

AND LINEN EMBROIDERIES

CHINA HANDICRAFT CO., China Building Phone 24806

Dealers in

Slik UnderwÈARIJA Cloisonne Wares:

Shawls [Jade

Ivory,

Lamp Shadebar ful

Linerkand Grass Cloth) Drawn Work

and

Blackwood Furniture,

of many, sizes and shapes and stitches them together again' to make alender girlish dresses, mould- ing the figure and becoming bouffant only, near the bottom.

In millinery the popularity and smartness of cotton is established. Madame Agnes always interested in new things, and with a genius for hat-making which is recogniz ed everywhere, has made a little. hat of crocheted cotton thread In form very much like the oldtime atooking cap. Fique fa her favourite material for summer berets. Often she decorate these With a H of pink or bine liren over each ear

With all this attention-being

cotton field.

stylish bedroom suite Walnut veneered with artistical

malched overlay

at least.

Odours of paint and of onions can be easily dispersed. To get rid of, the smell of paint cut an onion across the top and place it

in a pall of water. If the door is closed the smell will soon be absorbed by the onion..."

To remove: the stell of onfens from a saucepan, fill it with cold. water and put in ita plece of stale bread and boil for half an hour,

Cleaning Wood.

Wood with a polished surface that has become slightly spotted with white can be restored by a quick dab with a cloth dipped in methylated spirit, and then a rapid application of furniture cream of

The spirit dissolves the French polish, so it must be used very quickly. If the spots are of long standing, make a soft paste of salad oll, flour, and salt and apply. with a soft cloth.

LADIES'

AND

CHILDREN'S

FELT HATS

WING ON CO., LTD.

JUST

ARRIVED

LADIES'

HANDBAGS

WITH SCARVES

TO MATCH

YEE SANG FAT