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THE CHINA MAIL.

MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1933,

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Dressing Properly To

One's Age

Colour And Line For

Maturity.

SIMPLICITY FOR YOUTH

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Jutmost simplicity, that she should wear neither powder nor rouge. By this.clever device, this dazzlingly beautiful girl was able to outshine ladies who appeared in rich cos- [tumes, and with heavy make-up. It ļis a trick that any young girl might- {well leara,

Dignity and Poise.

The

The older woman, on the other Smart dressing need not be con- hand, must learn for her part to fined to women of a single age or express her own qualities in her

The fashion model as type.

costumes. She has dignity, poïse, know her, is almost always tall sophistication. These should be and slender and young. I believe indicated in her dressing. this is a mistake, because women. note that is too daring for the so easily become convinced that young girl may be most acceptable only the young and slim can in her costumes. The hat or gown chic. Of course, these young that spells extreme sophistication. men do have s kind of smartness is denied the young girl, but she that is inimitable. It is for that may choose it with perfect assur reason that every one likes to watch

be

ance.

a fashion. parade. It is no doubt I believe one of the most difficult the reason that most couturiers lessons women have to learn is to enjoy creating costumes for youth-alter their style of dressing as the ful models. There is a vivacity, and a gracefulnes of youth that is irresistible.

What Colours To Wear

HINTS FOR THE

HOME.

Use a stiff brush every week to ! clean reed and rattan furniture.

от Older women, I And, frequently Draperies and other hangings |

know how to dress smartly. They should be similarly brushed. have discovered what makes for

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Menu Suggestions For To-morrow

TIFFIN

Ham and Eggs in Aspic

Lettuce Salad

Fried Chicken Cutlets and Onion Sauce

Potatoes Baked in Their Skins French Beans Stewed in Milk Ginger Blancmange

DINNER

Pine Kernel Soup Lobster Patties Galantine of Veal Parsnip Salad Tomato Cups Pain D'Abricot

Ham and Eggs in Aspir

1⁄2 lb. Ham; 2 or 3 hard boiled eggs; pkt. aspic jelly; 1 table-i spoon grated onion; a few slices of tomato. Put the onion and some slices of tomato in 2 small dishes. Cut the eggs in quarters length- wise and stand them on the tomato. Arrange slices of ham like a wall round the eggs. Dissolve the jelly in half a pint of hot water and when it is cool pour it into each 'dish. There should be enough

jelly just to fill the dishes.

Ginger Blancmange

1. Pint fresh milk; 2 dessert- spoons tornflour: 4 oz preserved ginger: 2 tablespoons ginger syrup; I egg. Mix the cornflour with a little milk, boll the remain- der and add to the cornflour. Re- turn to the pan and add to the ginger cut in thin pleces and little of the syrup. Boil 5 minutes and allow it to cool a little. Stir

years pass. The problem is made! more dmcult now that by exercise! and activity, women have learned But for a woman to feel that she to keep their bodies slender and must resign herself to dullness and their difference in her costumes as monotony because she has passed she Krows older. She must,! the first bloom of youth is a mis-through study and thought, learn take. There is charm. in every what is suitable and smart at heri age, and no woman need feel that she cannot achieve distinction in dressing whatever her years type. I have mothers and daugh Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO. ters who come to me for their cos

tumes. Like many modern mothers distinction in their wardrobes, and To clean curtains over doorways and daughters, there is less appar they plan their costumes to that use a stiff brush dipped in warm ent difference in their ages than end. It is the woman just entering water. Brush quickly and you will there might once have been. Both middle age oftenest makes a mis- be pleased at the reapita. are young in air and manner. They take, I find. She is not old, yet may even wear identical clothes so she is no longer young,

Monthly or bi-monthly cleaning far as size is concerned. Yet it

ing saves the often arcaded old Her problem seems, a difficult would be a mistake to dress them

lone. She may find many youthful fashioned housecleaning weeks. lin similar fashion.

styles as becoming to her as they Youth's Greatest Charm. The young girl has the naivete lever were, and as suitable.

This is greatest problem is one of colour. bridge parties is one made in equals until the egg is set, but do not

For as we grow older, our own co-ipart of pineapple and apple with her greatest charm, and the proper louring changes. At forty it is mayonnaise. clothes for her will emphasise and less fresh and clear than it was at

Sandwiches with melted cheese preserve that fleeting loveliness. The mother, on the other hand, has twenty. That means that costumes

Tand a dash of cayenne must be chosen to harmonise with

pepper sophistication and poise. Her Messta. Sutton & Sons, Ltd., Reading.clothes, youthful although

one's present colouring, not with have a zestful quality. the colouring of a dozen years Messrs. Arthur Yates & Co. Ltd..

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and freshness of youth.

they

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Her A simple but delicious salad to:

woman oncs

in the egg well whisked, put all; on the stove again and stir quick-

let it boil. Pour the blancmange | into the mould previously wetted with cold water.

Pine Kernel Soup

4 oz. Pine kernels; 4 oz. finely minced onion; 1 oz. butter; 1 pint white stock; 2 pints milk; 1 oz.! flour. Put the pine kernels through the mineer and pound!

may be, should suggest these quali-ago. I think women often forget LINEN SMARTNESS ties. For her to wear the simple that. Because girlish frocks of her daugher would, (wore pale blue successfully is not Linen shoes and hats are correct well, then fry them with the onion be equally absurd for the young

a sure sign that she can wear it with linen suits and dresses this in the butter, stir in the flour and girl to adopt the sophisticated gar now. When she wore blue at six-year. Remember that they, too, when well mixed add the stock gra- ments of the older woman. Yet, teen, her eyes were brighter, ber can be washed as easily and as fre- dually, then the hot milk. I often see both these mistakes made.

skin clearer. At thirty-five or forty, quently as the dresses themselves. her skin is hkely to be less fresh, A bland soap, luke warm water and Young girls, failing to realize

1 lb. Apricot pulp: 1⁄2 lb. louf, what a priceless possession their her eyes duller. The same clear a small brush should be used for

colour will not be becoming. She linen shoes. When they are clean, sugar; 1⁄2 pint water: 4 oz. agar- youthful charra is, will adopt clothes that make them look older must choose another hue harmon-rub with an old rough towel, put agar. Pass the pulp through

shoe trees in them and place them sieve into à basin either fresh. ous with her own colouring.

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worldly. They do not The midlle-aged French woman in the sun to dry slowly, appreciate the rare gift which is

}is almost always chic. The reason so they choose costumes

I believe is this. She values chic which destroy it.

jabove prettiness. It is not a mat- Whereas, a costume suitable. toter of great concern to her that she their years and beauty, would en-does not look pretty. Prettiness hance their characteristics and be she concedes to youth. But she is truly chic. A young girl's costume tremendously concerned that she in white organdy, cut on extreme shall look chic. Consequently, she ly simple lines, is trimmed by A

bends every effort in that direction.

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BE INDIVIDUAL

lovely cluster of pale green flowers She doesn't regret her lost youth, at the waistline. Encircling the

for the is aware that she has skirt, and the modest square de- colletage are dowers of white or dresses

something that youth has not. She

to bring out her

An ancient Greek

sage once gandy. Such a costume could be

the result that I said: "Know thyself!" Fashion| charm, with worn only by a very young girl. On France the an older woman it would be simply more often applied to a mature two are one and the same.

elusive term chic is says: "Be yourself!" Ferhaps the At any absurd. But on a girl of debutante age, the frock is as fresh and love-

rate when making' the best of such endowments as nature. has given; ly as the wearer herself. It is per- fectly suited to her, so it is' smart

you, study yourself. Be indivi-. and flattering. Its very simplicity

Idual! A call's greater attention to her na- tural charin.

woman than to a young girl..

MAKE-UP MUST BE SUBTLE

Make-up must be subtle to be right. It demands thought and

It is said that the first patron of aristry. Rouge and lipstick must

the famous Lady Hamilton, when not match your colouring but each

FINE SILK RUGS ·

Rugs of silk as fine as hair are

she was a girl of sixleen, taught |other... Blondes must pick shades rivalling those of hooked wool. her the art of dress. He insisted with a blueish cast, brynfetes with Henna brown and snow-white are "that her gowns should be of, the a yellowish nuance.

THE TIME

THE PLACE

Bringing Up Father,

A GENTLEMAN TO SEE YOU IN REGARD TO

WHERE TO SPEND A

VACATION-

the colours to pick.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

This crossword puzzle has been made by an expert but our renders are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and althú.

152

56

167

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dried apricots soaked and stewed, or tinned. Dissolve the sugar in water and simmer till it makes a thick syrup. Chop the agar-agar finely and boil it in a little water to dissolve. Mix well with the hot syrup, pour through a atrainer on to the cold pulp, stir a little and pour into a wet mould. When cold) turn out and decorate with whipped |

cream.

I'M GLAD MAGGIES OUT OR SHEO MAKE ME LISTEN TO HIM-

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

PAT

BEDS

MES, GONE-SIR~! TOLD HIM THERE WAS, NOBODY

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HORIZONTAL | HORIZONTAL (Cont) | VERTICAL (Cont.). 1-Foam from soapsude) 56-Consume 6-Stabbed 11-Chief constituent of 59-Cew the head

fatty oils 12-Leke in Italy

15- walter

17-Point of compass

Be-strikte

(abbr.),

GO-American poet;

123-Age

26-Antral

[62-Defensive armor

64-Loaded

26-0Łacure

67-Percolate

16-To make note of 66-Constructed 17-Mistake

18 A bristle (BoL) 19-Boy's name (Short)

20-Unit

21-D010

22-To spread loosely

for drying

24-City in Pruskie 27-Nickel (abbr.) 26-Kingdom

32-Pen for swine 35-A wire measura 25-Serpent

37-Directed -

39-Preposition

40-Without air

41-Army Order (æbbr.)

42-Waste

44-Obtains 47-Make face 48Juice of plants 50-A flower, (pl.)..

52-Pronoun

54-City in France

6-Boy's name 69-Paired

70-Journey to carry

mccaage 71-Fondlo

VERTICAL

1-Linger - 2- singing voice 3-Abound 4-Pronoun 5-Half an em”,

Mohammedari

FB-The

sacred scripture 7-Pronoun

E-Worry 9-Consumed

129-Dines

30-Embrace

31-Purposed

(83-One who saves and

haards avariciously

a 34-Jumps

10-Pertaining to dyed

12-A salad plant 13-Conjunction

115-Cola S

$36-Clear of

37-Bescoch

136-A portion

43-Organ of hearing |46-Eternity

46-Pressed curd of

milk

|4B-Chief of evil spiriti

49-Longs for

51-Horses

52 Anxious 54. Непрос |65-Turf

ST-RAW leo-Top of head

61-Lyric poems 163-Mineral apring;/

85-Act

}66-Deface.

[69-Mother. (Short) |

The solution of the above with a meno cross-azord puzzle will

appear in to-morrow's larue

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