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THE CHINA
TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1934.
1t1 The WOMAN'S Page tit
Ostrich Feathers Make Headway NEW "THREE-PIECE”
New Hats Show Novel Trimmings.
PALE BLUE FAVOURITE
Every possible note, old and ul. tra-modern, is being employed in the display of spring hats featur- ing the great revival in ostrich feather fashion,
decorative
This season's more trend in dress has called for im portant headgear, and experts in the fashion world are intent on recapturing the spirit of romance In dress, which culminates in the be-feathered hat. One is struck by the youthful and becoming note the in the feathered models of period.
Once we Associated feathers more with the older woman, Not
so 10-day.
hat
Even the mushroom
impertinent can achieve an
IS CHIC
·Equipped For Any Day Occasion.
LOOSE SLEEVES FEATURED
A "three-piece" has just the features of the new mode that are most suited to the smart English- woman's taste and figure.
It has a plain dark blue dress in
a rather rough woollen material, Fanshaped pleating placed very low at the back of the skirt ré- moves any "hobble" restrictions.
The sleeveless waistcoat or overblouse and loose cont (slightly shorter than last year's swagger model) are of the same heavy, oyster-white Shantung silk Wool dresses with silk coats are smart.
The coat has lose fulllength sleeves, with the lower part turn- ed back to threequarter length.
revers
young air when a fringe of fame-and with this a wonderful double The yellow frengs shades the eyes and halter collar, also in pink, is sug-hang forward in
are
and
large the fashionable
a sweeping collar carries out the gested, the long group of feather way, but are not stiffened.
forming a deep fringe, mounted : The overblouse is fastened at frilled feather idea, as was the
on ati taffeta.
the waistline with a large plain case with the model shown at a
The old-world pře-lartans have button, the buttonhole being de- encktail party, with hat parade of millinery designed by Miss Carl-An original trimming, a curious corated with radiating lines of early treatment of coloured os-stitching. And the hat is the trich. The effect can only be lik-season's "best seller." ened. to Persian lamb. Long With this outfit one would be strands of ostrich feather in rib-equipped for any day occasion- bon widthe are used as loops and from office wear to smart wed- bows.
ding.
ton.
The softest pale-blue tone is a great favourite. One cocktail hat, in the guise of a amall fiat sailor, was well tipped over the eyes by means of a back bandeau, composed of a cluster of blue os- trick tips.
An Ascot Gold Cup day hat in a brown
burut. tetraW had its crown covered with one long blue feather, and from the back ban- deau swept a long feather boa., that could be worn round the throat, or drooping.
Black and pink, brown and blue, and black and white, with many fondant shades, indicate the trend for Edwardian shades. A pale- pink tricorne has a double brini, showing the light feather curl,
SEEN AT LONDON DRESS SHOWS.
Economy Ensembles
Menu Suggestions For To-morrow
TIFFIN Sausage Kedgeree Casnolettes of Game Rich Brown Sauce Lettuce and Egg Salad Floating Island DINNER
Pirce of Swedish Turnips Carp en Bleu Tomato Salad Tournedos of Beef a l'Espagnole
laurel leaves, 1 pint vinegar, 2 carrots, 1 bunch thyme, 3 cloves, claret or white wine, 2 sprigs of parsley, pepper and salt. Clean the carp well, place the fish in a fah kettle, and pour the boiling. vinegar over it. Add enough claret or white wine to cover the (carp. Peel and alice the onions and add thein with the washed,
sliced pécled and
carrots, the paraley, thyme and bery leaves ued together, the cloves, pepper and salt, put the fish kettle over a Cassolettes of Game
slow heat, and let it simmer gently About Ib. of rough puff for about an hour (according to paatry, 1 gill of good brown sauce,Įsize) remove it from stove and 1⁄2 lb. cooked game, 4 oz. of boiled cold. Serve the carp on a folded| ham, 3 shallots, mashed potatoes, leave the fish in the Hquer until 4 driet or fresh mushrooms, 1 bź. napkin and garnish with parsley
Saute Green Peas Creamed Cauliflower Pineapple and Cream Flan
London dress shows have open for butter. Roll the pastry outjor watercress, ed with a bang, which is develop-very thinly,
The tunic fashion has produced this economy-ensemblé-a red
dress worn woollen
beneath brown tweed skirt.
line some small Tournedos of Beef à l'Espagnole
ing into thunder because there are greased moulds with it. Bake un- 6 small Allets of beef, 6 small so many clever designera now in til of a light brown colour. Put round croutons of fried bread, 1 Mayfair.
the game and bam through ajtablespoon chopped parsley, 1 oz. Here is the best of the shows mincer, chop the mushrooms and butter or dripping, 1 gill of to- so far::
add. Melt the butter in a pan, mato sauce, 6 small stuffed to add the chopped shallots and fry matoes, salt, pepper. Cut the beef a litt. Add the game and mush-into small fillets, and cook them rooms and the brown sauce. Sea-in the butter for about 8 minutes, son well and cook for 6 minutes, crouton of fried bread the same then put the mixture into the turning, often. Dish each on a the pastry cases. Cover the top with size as the fillets, segon. Place mashed potato, and bake for 10 these on a hot dish. Put a small minutes. Turn out carefully and stuffed tomato on each. Boll up serve hot. Decorate with parsley, the sauce, thin it down with a
Floating Island
little stock if necessary and pour
The three-quarter length flounce of the dress is pulled over
skirt, making a tunic.
Remove the skirt and you the dress complete,
have
Poppies made of stiffened white; pique and fine lace decorated one
i round sponge cake, 1 pink round the dish. Sprinkle the to-
or two afternoon frocke, The custard, red jam. the whites of 2 matoes with chopped parsley and flowers were worn on the collar-egga, 1 tablespoon of sugar, some serve at once. T bone, middle or side.
NOVEL BATHROOM WALL CABINET
chopped pistachio kernels, some Pineapple And Cream Flan 'Small diamond buttong fastened hundreds and thousands. Cut the 15 sweet pastry, plot about the dress and belt. They cake"horizontally in slices, Spread cream, 1⁄41⁄2 lb, tin pineapple. -Prè- and coloured centres to match or them with fam. Place them an påre and bake the fan case for 15 contrast with the frock.
each other in the form of the minutes in a hot even. Drain the cake, and spread top with jam.juice from the pineapple and Put the cake on a glass dish, and thicken it with teaspoonful of pour the custard over. Whip the cornflour. Bring to the boil and white! of the eggs stiffly with the add sugár if required. Dip such A white bathroom wall cabinet sugar and heap on the top of the ring of pineapple in the thick has a solid mirror door which cake. Decorate
chopped syrup and arrange it in the flan opene sideways on an extension, so pistachios and
and case. Add any syrup left to the fruit in the case. When the fruit that you can see what you are do- thousanda.
is cold decorate with the whipped j ing when making-up without shut- ting the door to look.
cream...
Bringing Up Father.
with hundreds
'Carp en Blou
41 crp of 3 or 4 lb., 8 onions,
Smart for Dining Paris Displays
Thli nové anhemble for formal din- ing and denciag attractively come biner a black and white satin jacket with a low-backed astin frock. Black- and white chrysanthemuma trim the front, while black and whita sattu gloves complates the onsemble.
FIRST thing in
the morning-an excellent
*pick- me-up"
Military Modes
Luxurious Attire Shown During Riot Days.
Parte.
With relics of rioting cluttering up the Grand Boulevards here, the late showing fashion. houses are. not very well attended. All doses except those that have to be, out are being kept indoors and watch- ing the freworks from behind barricade doors and balconies.
Strangely concident with the turn of affairs, one or two houses have demonstrated the smartness
of military fashions for women; gold braid and unexaggerated | shoulder
the decorations. For
are most part, however, clothes more peaceful than they ever have been with the big houses deter- mining that this is to be a gale season with all thought of hard times thrown into the discard.
Elaborateness is the order of the day, with gold and silver cloth, sequins, buttons and everything| else that glitters, in the ascen- dancy. Crowns of jewels and pre- cious metal and bracelets, nock- laces, earrings and huge breast- of real plate pins and clipa emeralds, rubies, sapphires, pearl and diamonds are decreed neces- sary for the woman of fashion this spring and summer,
LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE
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I give fresh milk!"
JUST
think of it
KLIM
fresh, milk whenever you "wait -
without refri
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› in any climate!
ration
You ca
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You can use Klim dry for cooking. You can use It
In beverages. You can mix it with water for drinking,
Get Kilm to-day.
THE MILK THAT KEEPS.
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert bet readers are warned to look out for occasionál phonetic spelling, such as barber, plow, and altho.
13
16
HORIZONTAL
1-Salifies
جان
7-A proposition to be
proved 13-Blek 14-Not the same
18-Point of compass
(abbr)
18-More like a reed ' 17-Eager
18-Literary culture 20-Spares
23-Helvenly body 25-Horde'á gait 26-Ties
29-3mooth (Phon,) 30-inflamed place on
the skin
31-Unit
92-Dry
33-A color
34-Acha
35-Small bunch of
straw
37-Parity
38-Title of former.
Russian ruter
41-Repetition of words
as means of
Jearning
| HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 42-Molts
43-Combining form."
Within 44-Qizi's nama.
145-Course of food
16-Burata through
*****(Rare)
52-Winged sandals 54-Grassiest
154-Before. 67-An
aerial wire B&-Wild (Soet.) ||88-Displace
60-Deprives of offiotal
rank
VERTICAL -Father and mother 2-A falsehood 3-One who sizcts 4-Navigate 5-Eneas (Fr.)
Linter
-Makiś z mlataka 10-To enter again
11-A navet officer
(abbr.)
10
Į VERTICAL (Cont) 12-Measured by ano
metar 19-Pitch
21-The wearing away. of rocks by water 22-Walked
21-Bloped 24-Make-allve
26-Hard' parts of the
body
27-Writing Huld 28-Blemishes 84-Tablet 25-Wrenched 36-quieter
37 Country In
South Amerisa -Sharpshooters 40-Revolver 46-Porila. 47-Circle
|48-Grads
144-Pool
50-Prong
151–8ửika, with the open
hand
|68-slatrin land mkamura
58-1.ook
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear in to-morrow's issue.
NEW FLOWER-JAR
Straight Sided Jug
In Green Glass,
A tall, straight-sided jug that only just seems to have escaped the handle-less and lip-less state of Įbeing", a jar, is made of a cool, grass-greth crackled glass. For the purposes of utility and decora- tion, one can ignore that after- thought of a handle and that in nhltesimal Up, and decide that it willd.minke us in Ideal flower-jar.
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