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THE CHINA MAIL.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1934.

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Hooded Capes for Evening Wear

Made In Silver Lame

Or Erminé.

DELIGHTFUL WHEN WORN OVER BLACK LACE

Hooded capes finishing at hip! Jevel in either silver lame or white ermine look delightful worn with black lace gowns. These caper follow on the morning models of lainage suggested earlier in thei

centre year, and meet down the

front with short.straps that cross to button under collarless neck. lines, or a short one-sided diagon- al button fastening.

In one instance silver fox forms the hooded line on a black cape, and makes an admirable impros- Kion with an elegant long-skirted black afternoon model.

Silver fox. too, is modelled in a new manager, but for a fiat car-1 ette with elbow-length sleeves. It can be worn back to front with the pats forming ties over frocks or evening party gowns that been specially designed for festi- vities during Christmas week.

have!

These gowns have as ingenuous or split

air with designed effects openinga that bring a great deal of to long, straight out- character lines.

A new ottoman which has a pi-: que cast is used in white, black, and sky-blue-the straight skirt of the latter gown having well-press- ed knife-pleated sections run down) from below knees to hemline. In repose they take a rigid form, jut- ting out from the surface BA though designed to remain "box- ed," but in movement they concer- ting in and out.

Plaid Comfort

1 For spectator sports, glamorous Jean Harlow, platinum screen star, wears this mengger coat of logwood sral, lined with gay Scotch” plaid woolan. Under Li Miss Harlow wears wrap-around skirt of plaid and e slip-over Angora sweater blown.

Faces Must

ECCENTRIC STYLES Now Match

ON THE WANE

Novelties Launched In Too Great Profusion.

SIMPLICITY OF STYLE RETURNING

Frocks

Fashion's New Decree.

the

Faces to match frocks latest ery in the world of fashion, and every woman will now be a The semi-tailored day dress is harmony of colour-that is to say. steadily growing in popularity, none need fear any longer to wear even far more formal functions. the colours that they were

This tailoring trend extends to evening clothes as well as to most of uur afternoon frocks.

Over-weighted, shoulders and over-furry sleeves seem to irritate well-dressed community.

Thia season startling revivals and novelties were launched in too

squared

| Menu Suggestions For To-morrow Elaborate Styles

TIFFIN

Salmon Pudding. Savoury Butter Sauce

ment near centre of iron. Cover, and mixture will spread to fill iron. and de-

Ox Tongue with Poached Eggs Cook until well puffed

Fried Potatoes

Sweet Potato Waffles

Golden Syrup.-

DINNER

Consomme aux Nouilles Woodcocks with Oysters

Curried Beef Bolled Rice Tipsy Trific

of

Heately brown.

Consomme aux Nouilles

Roll out some nouville paste

For 1934

Ruffles And Pleating Feature Fashion.

The 1984 frocks, to be found in very thinly on a floured board, fold the tantalising pre-views, are all jit lengthwise and cut

into very and more than any woman could

small strips (the finer the strips dream about.

the better), shake up and put on

They are made of yards and

a foured baking-sheet or dish, yards of ruffles, pleatings, ruches, cover with a cloth, and allow to lace-trimmed autings; and what remain for half an hour. Boll in they do for the party gadabouts is salted water for 15 minutes, strain really something to and drain, and serve in the

get excited con-about.

somme.

Woodcocks With Oysters Оде bruce woodcocks, oysters, 3 yolks of eggs. 2 breadcrumbs, 1 oz.

And when these home in their

gowns come

Ox Tongue with Poached Egg

Cut the required number slices of cooked or tongue, put them in a pan containing a small

long intriguing gantity of hot butter or dripping,

18 boxes, wrapped in reams of rust- and heat up slowly on the stove.

oz. 'ling tissue paper, life seems to be Have ready a similar number of

butter, gill just as interesting and exciting sa slices of toasted bread as slices cream, lemon juice, pepper and it can be. of tongue, cut the slices into ovals salt, mace and 1⁄2 pint demi glace or rounds, and spread them thinly sauce. Pick, draw, and wipe the with anchovy butter. On each woodcocks, beard the oysters, and Mix the plece of toast place a slice of neat-cut them into quarters.

breadcrumbs with the egg yolks, cream and butter, add a few drops

ly trimmed and poached egg OD top of the tongue. Garnish with sprigs, of parsley, and serve hot.

Sweet Potato Wallies

A'Bleaching Pack For

The Hands

When wearing evening dress, or

Separate the white from of alum, beating together until the egg is fairly at!i.

of lemon juice, a pinch of ground at those times when you want your mace, pepper and salt to taste, mixhands to look their loyallest, try with the oysters and stuff the this bleaching pack. 1 cup mashed sweet potato, 1 cup birds with this, sew up and truss flour, 1⁄4 cup sugar, 1⁄4 cup melted for roasting. Put the birds in n butter, 1 cup milk, 1 egg. Mix-oasting pan with a little dripping

the first ingredients in

Cleanse order and bake in a quick oven from 30

the hands with cold given, then add egg yolk, beaten co 40 minutes, basting occasional cream and smucar on the mixtur“, until thick, and egg white beaten 'ly. When done, untruss, dish up (leaving it until dry. Rinse, and until stiff. Put one tablespoon of on 2 pieces of toasted bread, and dab on a sweet-scented lotion or waffic mixture in each comport-,serve with dem glace sauce. jelly.

UNIQUE EXHIBITION

FOR 10 DAYS ONLY.

OF

MR. I. OKAMOTO'S

OLD COURT SILK

KIMONOS AND BROCADE OBIS

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un-

happily forced to ahun a season buck, because their complexions just would not tone with them.

SPRING BLOUSES FIND FAVOUR.

High Necks Popular.

great profusion. While welcoming new colour mixtures, shoulders, and Ibnger akirto, fashion has become overpowered by just now.

Blouses are very much in favour The smartest choice

dreas jewellery, bows, buttons, and you can make for morning is " shoulders padded out, making wo-high necked blouse of silk in men feel far too conspicuous. darker shade than the skirt that

This WEA the result of the

accompanies ft.

reaction in favour of a

Many of the new modela have

violent feminine revival; which does not small stand-up collare linked by necessarily mean trains, ruches, metal clasps

OF tagged "boot

and

frills but softly draped laçes;" others are tailored exactly fabrics, arranged to suit an aver-like shirts, with the addition of age Income and a busy social life,

basket pockets,

*.

FORWARD TILTED BERETS FOR THE MODERN TABLE

Ultra smart for, the table

New versions of the forward- tilted beret are featured every-little square or oblong dishes of where, Brimmed hats-tilted for thick glass, each holding a single wards and slightly sideways-are floating flower. You set them round more favoured than ever among in

any geometrical design that really discriminating women

takes

your fancy.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

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19-8Landing at the

6-To pretend falsaly 44-One who googles 9-Red (Fr.)

10-Pertaining to

punishment

12-A musical note 13-A bank employee

14. (pl.)

14-Bone (Lat.)

16-Adore

18-In no manner 20-Man's ARMU 21-Placa

21-Ensas (Ft.)

24-Chacks, as with a

26-4 geometrical figure 27-Track 28-Girl's name

31-Race

35-Amrm

30-Ever

(Contr.)

38-Organs of hearing

39-Flogging

48-Point of compass

(abbr.)

46-Appearing as if

gnawed

48-Build

50-To cut (Prov., 61-Drunkards

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head 22-xsite

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40-Trigonometric (abbr.)

2-A short pleasure

trip

3-Fabled demon.

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N. W. France 24-Famining suc

(Fr.)

4-Takes out (Print.) 18-Insited 5-Wate

6-Chief character in

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appear in to-morrow's 'lesue.

Handkerchief

Importance.

Since the secret of chic lles"in attention to details, no woman can afford to overlook handkerchiefs this season. The newest are organdi-mult, Bott is' : down. Particularly beguiling are the evening ones in smoky-black, appliqued with white crescent moon and twinkling stars.

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