THE CHINA MALL,
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1932.
TAGE The Woman's Page DER
YEE HING
(TOMEY & CO-).
No. 62, Des Voeux Road C. Tel. 23018.
21st ANNIVERSARY SALE NOW ON..
JUST ARRIVED. “ Great Variety of Goods
by the best makers.
Jaeger & Morley, pure wool pull- overs, sleeves & sleeveless, scarfs, also underwears, fine quality felt hat's & shoes.
BARGAIN SALE ALL KINDS OF FINE JAPANESE GOODS From Oct. 25 to Nov. 15, 1932.
S. MAYEDA & CO. 13, D'Aguilar Street.
3. MAVE
KING'S
THEATRE
QUIENISʻROAU
QUEEN'S THEATHE
Men Are Disgusted
Bold Dress
By
Frivolous Style No Help To Popularity
ONE WOMAN TO ANOTHER
The male point of view! Of, two pins for any man's opinion of course it exists-about women and her appearance and personally I I mean. But how should be somewhat sceptical about their clothes. often do we stop to consider it when her strong-mindedness! our enthusiasm is running riot over It does therefore behove us to a new hat or frock, or when we are pay a certain amount of serious at- planning new experiments in make-tention to the criticisms of oar male up, writes a Woman Correspondent. admirers (sic) as our self respect
These solemn thoughts were en- must suffer if we feel that our fine gendered by an advertisement I feathers have the opposite effect to saw some time ago extolling, the calling forth unstinted admiration!, virtues of a certain face prepara-The advertisement to which I have tion; dissension in the menage had already referred, seems to me to arisen, und the husband, turning draw attention to one of the little into a strong disciplinarian had re-extras! which we overlook. fused to take bis wife out unless
ahe removed the obvious effects of co
lip-stick!
PLEASE COME AND INSPECT.
of
LATEST MODEL
LEICA CAMERAS & ACCESS. Sub-Agency. The Camera that take 36 exposures on a film.
SOLD AGENT
for
MIMOSA PLATES, PAPERS and FILMS.
Developing, Printing and enlarging under takens. Repairing Cameras of all make.
"
A. SEK & CO.
26 Den Voeux Road Central "Telephone No. 23459.
BRANCH OFFICE.
Telephone No. 13801.
Careful with Lip-Stick. ・・
We all use lip-stick-It is prac- tically a necessity in the tropics if Rather nervously I sounded a *meré mant on the subject, and one wishes to avoid cracked" and found that we are considerably more shrivelled looking lips but from severely criticised, than, I think, we using a natural colour, we gradually, Imagine, and that a number of the almost unconsciously graduate to additional frills and touches which employing a vivid carmine, to which we give ourselves in the fond con-we become so accustomed ourselves ceit that thereby we shall be even that it comes as a severe shock when more attractive, detract from our we discover that men frankly view charm when under the stern gaze of our life with disgust and itch to zub the mere man. A woman gets an an erasing thumb over the offending
line.
extraordinary amount of real plea-
Then our eyes. How often do we sure out of playing about with creams and powders and face lotions experiment with eye-black and pow and all the hundred and one things ders and creams to make our eyes Invented to keep as amused and on full of mystery and charm-and the never ending quest for the will then hear a cold male voice asking
sarcastically whence our black eyes. o' the wisp 'Perpetual Youth.' »
I think woman's delight in dress I remember, once in England, is" always a mystery and a source using the latest thing in eye-lash of amusement to men and I am cosmetle, but tragedy-we went to a afraid that they cynically put it play which played havoc with my down to a desire to outshine our eye-lashes, leaving attractive long| dearest friend. A woman naturally streaks of black down my cheeks. likes, or should like to look her best Which reminds me of a poor friend always and self-respect. demands of mine, who in the days when to that we should dress as smartly as have your face done up to match possible and keep in the fashion. your dress was the craze of the But if we are frank with ourselves, moment had hers done a marvellous I think we shall admit that we also jorche, the then really chic shade. have an eye on the effect we shall
Oh! The Jaundice.
MENU SUGGESTIONS FOR
TO-MORROW.
Breakfast Menu. Ready Cooked Wheat Cereal Cream
Buttered Graham Toast Orange Marmalade Coffee Luncheon.
Tomato Sandwiches
.Tea Fruit Cookies Sliced Bananas .Dinner. Escalloped Eggs and Mushrooms Buttered Spinach Bread
Plum, Jam Had Lettuce. French Dressing
Peach Cobbler
Cream Coffee
Tomato Sandwiches, Serving Four
8 slices buttered bread
8 alices tomatoea
4 tablespoons salad dressing
4 tablespoons cottage cheese
2 tablespoons chopped onions · 2 tablespoons chopped pickle
relish
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
Arrangs tomatoes, on half the bread slices. Spread with rest of
serve.
Uncrushable Frocks
for For Busy Woman's Action Wardrobě,
A frock made of uncrushable material is an unqualified joy to the busy woman who needs her wardrobe always ready for action. When suits and top coats can be fashioned from fabric which has the same qualities gratitude knows no bounds. It is agreeable to be (met at the railway station after a long train Journey-how" much more agreeable it will be when we can step out of the train cer- tain that our clothes are not muss- ed up
and altogether looking travel-weary and bedraggled.
There was news of the travel coats being shown in Paris made in tricot This is
one of the withstand weaves that is able to many hours of travel and show no signs of fatigue. It is in the knitted goods that manufacturers have perhaps shown their greatest | ingenuity. Until this year, it has. been only the coarse and harsh fibres which have been woven so really that they can be cut in a "tailored manner. The softer yarns -the only ones pleasant to wear -have had so little "body" about them that it has been impossible to prevent them sagging. By some means, that seems to have been overcome this season and even the softest of woollens can be given that careful detail which. Is half the battle of chic.
NEW FABRICS IN PARIS SALONS.
Woollen And Rabbit:
Hair Weave.
A woollen and. rabbit hair weave is one of the new fabrics that has created the keebest interest at the Paris openings, my Fashion Corres-i pondent tells me. Under the name of "crepe djalap" this is launched by Bruyere in the lightest quality for afternoon frocks. it has a close gauze mesh that is ideal for wear under coats of "burlap," an- other light-weight fabric, but in a rougher, weave.
"Nervella" is another admirable
for
create on our mile acquaintances She was being taken out to dinner the ingredients which have been introduction, and is used consistent- 412. Yat. Tak Road, Canton and their reaction thereto. She is and a show afterwards, and unfor- mixed. Cover with remainingly, by the haute couture"
a strong-minded woman
who can tunately it was not yet dark when slices and
Shredded winter coats in dark brown or honestly say that she doesn't care she met her escort. She was going lettuce can be added if desired. black. It has a narrow embossed along .. very gally. fealing Escalloped Eggs And Mushrooms tuck regularly woven at quarter to that she
STOCK
TAKING
SALE
NOW ON
AT
KASHMIR SILK STORE
36A, Queen's Road C. opposite Queen's Theatre.
irresistible, was looking
(Serving Six).
4 tablespoons butter
6 tablespoons flour
8 eups milk
1 teaspoon salt
1⁄4 teaspoon, paprika
2 tablespoons chopped green
peppers.
2
but had forgotten that her make-up was for view under electric light. only. Her escort suddenly with a shout of horror, assured her that. she must be suffering from jaundice and insisted on taking her home immediately. I will draw a curtain over the remainder of that evening. 1. Eye brows also need careful watching, else in our desire to be very: outre, ? we call down on our heads masculine scorn for thin pencilled lines that perhaps do not (Continued from previous column) suit us when we are the possessors
2 tablespoons chopped celery 2 tablespoons chopped parsley" 11⁄2 cups cooked "mushrooms 3 hard cooked eggs, diced
half inch depth. This material, in│ fact, all the embossed tucked] weaves, is handled by most of the big designers so that the tucked line runs round the figüre,
Cross-Stitch Coat Fabrics. ." Yet another of these embossed. fabrics is "pliiselya." In this case there are wide bands of three
or
four tucks woven closely together next to an equally wide stretch of plain weave. This material is most effective in black.
with a minute honeycomb weave for "Geralya" is a woollen material
Men undoubtedly dresses and
and suits, and another of quite attractive natural eyebrows, tastes of men.
have simpler tastes, as witness great success is cyngalya, a soft Finger nails of too bright a pink, their own clothes, but a big pro-angora fabric which is used enor cheeks on which the bloom is too portion of them have very sound mously in dresses and suits. obviously out of a box, fingers taste and they fully appreciate Cross-stitch and dishcloth linen stained from over-much smoking and I think, look for the skilful use are some of the other effects all small points which it is very by woman of the various hundred achieved by the new fabrics. "Er- easy to overlook.
and one artificial tricks which cand" is a woollen crepe that has the
Do not think that I am advocat- make her so attractive and her former effect, and "moussu” is * ing a return to Mid-Victorianism conquest so much more interesting. rattine suggestive of the latter. and the relegating to the dust-bin So do not overlook the Male point Very popular for winter coats is of all modern aids to beauty in an of view and let us look to our "bakou," a flat crepe with a large endeavour to placate the simpler laurels.
cross-stitch design."
SPECIAL・・ CHRISTMAS
SALE
FOR ONE MONTH ONLY From October 10th November 9th.
Prices Cheaper than ever before. ALL GOODS marked down to lowest possible prices. This is your opportunity to buy your Christ- mas presents of SWATOW DRAWN-WORE, JADE, KIMONOS, IVORY, &c, for your friends and relations in the Homeland.
SWATOW TRUSTING CO.
17A, QUEEN'S ROAD C, (same as Long Ring, Photo Suppliers).
1st. CLASS
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
FOR LADIES & GENTLEMEN
Only Expert Barbers Employed.
GALLIA PERMANENT
#
WAVING MACHINE
Perfect Hair Waving for Ladies
by Expert.
HONOUR BEAUTY PARLOUR.
12, Wyndham St..
Proprietor:-A. Hing, Tel. 22317.
1933
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Bringing Up Father.
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OFFICE FOR A MINUTE AN ALL THE CAMPAIGN FUNDS ARE. "TAKEN OUT'OF LISHE SAFE?
HEY-CARRY COMEIN HERE DEWANT TO STALK TO TO
WHERE DID THE
CAMPAIGN, FUNDS
THAT WIJZ
THE SAFE
WHERES
BLANCY?
THAT'S WHAT!
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WIND OUT!
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