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Glamorous ladies-in-waiting

Modern

Mother

Maternally yours

time your

husband says

he's working late

NEXT time your hus- by JILL

home

BUTTERFIELD

Pase

Boy

Modern Mother

by JEAN WISEMAN

London.

PRINCESS Margaret has finally ended the idea

that mother-to-be cannot look really glamorous. And since the Princess chose most of her clothes from ordinary maternity shops, it gives an indication of just how smart our de- signers are in this sphere.

Some maternity clothes ir. colourful Jacquard wool For evening occasions, seem to provide even better jersey value than ordinary clothes! there are most glamorous wool

ly For instance, Teddy Bever jersey dresses. These are light-

decorated

with

metallic ley, of the famous "sisters", thread and are velvet trimmed, chose a pure wool dress in a

(Price around 12 gns.)

Maternity clothes are tiny muted check with white longer bought and thrown away. collar, black boot buttons Suits, skirts and slacks can all

and neat. highly-placed patent strapping; price, £5 5. And the same house has pure wool dresses at leas Than that. (MODERN MOTHER.)

No

be worn after the event and dresses can be belted if desired.

Stylish

Don't persuade yourself that you can wear just anything for

Mrs Landin Silver The de- many months! It will do signe, ale takes a big leatur, nothing for your morale and even less for your husband's. Now that many women continue their jobs most of the time, smartly-styled wool

fwel jersey slacks with vary- ing tops-extremely comfortable

to stay-at-nome mothers.

Formal

und

dressey

waiting

guits business-like

lines are being made at really modest prices. Designers know

If you want to be a little more that to persuade a woman into furt, woul nannt)

outfits, these apron several maternity

have to be both stylish and dresses, buttoning through, lend hav variety with a change of sweat- moderately

priced. Budget for maternity wear BA alfructive woul striped

The jatter from you would for your season's wardrobe-the money will go much further. This year brings

4 ot

Starts.

MATERNALLY YOURS.)

tr

24 a centre run by Mrs Mintz, 4 crop of famous, glamorous-- whose husband was a pioneer in and wise--mothers-to-be. wuning fashion Trevdoni for the you wait a happy event you lang woman, there are attrae- would do well to follow thetr

ave

showrooms where clothes taste in clothes.

from: Those range

al

modest prices to the quil, exclusive, but always with tuste and high fashion appeal. A personal mail service is also conducted.

back-

Quart music In 1 ground, goffee for mothers and sherry for nervous

fathers.

all form part of this very special SUIVIER

(MATERNALLY YOURS)

And there

the royal ructures, Hardy Amies, us Jashion consultant, offering love- ly wool faltes and beautiful colours—a hallmark of his work,

Says this designer: "Pick u good suit first," and he inter- prels his views with a real win- ber in exclusive herringbone tweed. The jacket has a grace- ful, new and very flattering scarf collar and high fringed pockets; the skirt is designed to stay gracefully slim. (Price about 131⁄2 gns)

COOKING COLUMN

by Helen

Burke

Cream

for tea...

Coffee gateaux

Good wool barathea skirts can be bought for under £4, INGREDIENTS: 30 вразие and there are also smart match- fingers. Plu

strong black

ing Jerkins. Jersey stacks can coffee. 1⁄2 pint double cream. also be teamed up with match- 4oz. butter. 4oz. castor sugar. ing waistcoats, or with others 40%, chopped nuts.

JACOBY on BRIDGE

WHAT do you respond with

partner

to

the East hand after your diamond? opens one The really old-fashioned ponse was one no-trump got later, people

around responding one spade, but the modern technique is to respond one heart. The theory is that if the opener holds four hearts, he can raise you; if he holds four spades, he can show them at the one level.

WEST (D)

▲ 664 *K

• AKQJZ

9754

METHOD: Use a deep flan ring or bottomless cake tin, BESTAAN DESERT placing it on the serving plate to be used for the cake. Cream the butter and sugar until very light and fluffy and add the finely chopped nuts. Put a layer of tightly packed sponge fingers in the bottom of the tin and moisten well with coffee Cover with a layer of the butter mix- ture. Continue in layers, always moistening sponge Angers with coffee. Leave in very cold place for four hours. Cover thickly with whipped cream and decorate with nuts.

NORTH

2

10 8 3 10842

AK 1062,

SOUTH

EAST

4Q987

Q802 +97

SAKY 103 #AJB74 +65

Q38

South

North and South vulnerable

West North Eart

Paxs ? Opening lead-◆ K

Treacle cream tarts

INGREDIENTS: Valb. short pastry, 1⁄2lb, golden syrup, 10%. butter 11⁄2 teaspoon grated lemon rind. gill cream 1 egg.

METHOD: Line

patly, tins Warm with the

In the team match one East selected the one heart response. South promptly over-called with one spade and everyone passed. West opened with three

the pastry. band creeps

oi diamonds. South

syrup and butter, then pour on with the milk,

a nw contract their brilliant evening I have to attend trade vunds

ruffed the third one; cashed a smug

to the egg and crean beaten brains are bogged down with functions."

dummy's ace and king of clubs; and

temon smile on his face

looking after elderly mothers, Oh where oh where has

ruffed dummy's last diamond,

Again South ruffed the third together, and add the conferences +T their bossman-gunu?... Whatever has run secretares' weddings

happened to that exciting, well-cashed the ace of hearts and round of diamonds. He could ind. Pour into the the pastry padded figure with his red car-wasted for his last three trump have made four odd if he had cases, leaving room for mixture to rise. Bake at and cross high cards and his bad intentions tricks to wind up making two cashed nation

degrees Fahrenhelt (Oas ruffed in the right order, bui who cruised home to Dorking in odd.

8) for 20 minutes, or until the he wont a a black Rolls-Royce and clouds

trifle wrong and The other East responded one managed to gather in only nine filling is firm. of cigar smoke.

spade, South passed. West went tricks, which was still

Teddy fingers the things that he now knew he couldn't be in the cir- cus. He murmured to himself that hoary old chestnut trade

I can't be Juggler. I can't be of "working-late-at-the-

1

a swinger-on-the-high-swings can't be a Clown because I can't make People laugh. I can't be a Horse-back Rider because can't ride a Horse. I can't be a Lion. Tanner because I'm afraid of Lions. I can't be sword- "Oh no," said Teddy, "I only swallower because

ย swallow swords. I can't

fall down the stairs once in

while and now and then I trip Magician because I can't

things

over

chairs and

tables. But I don't full much."

Knarf kept right on shaking his head and Hiawatha, kept

in

tricks."

be o

office dear" on his lips, don't rush for the rolling pin, the gin bottle, or mother.

The chances

are that the

Homework

isn't

birak

little picture, but according

to the captains of industry a very

frue one.

my

least

No self-respecting woman can object to "overtime when it's overtime without the can't poor old bread-and-surtax-

SIR MILES THOMAS, chair- snigger of sex about it. butter-winner has been doing

of Monsanto Chemicals,

-(London Express Service). do just that. No popsies. No bridge told me: I have to work every with the boys. No club. Simply minute of the day to keep up hard and honest toll in the eerie with it all. I also find myself hush of a deserted office build-

laking work home in the eve-

Teddy discouraged Teddy shook his head in the way imag- most discouraged

ing.

--the school

mun

grunting from deep down

Being an Indian, the blanket. Hiawatha hardly

inable ever sakt words unless he really had "Then what can I be if I join big bosses concludes from their get one second behind

Another suggestion

At least, that is what Business ting, starting early in the morn-

and never Ing.

letting myself magazine of the

"I guess Hiawatha

Lo.

means 1

fall down too much, too," Ted- dy said in a sad voice. "Now let me see. if i can't be a Jug- gler and I can't be one of those

swingers on the-bigh-swings,

I

be

the circus?" he asked.

"Nothing," said Knari. And then, suddenly, Hlu- walna stuck his hend out from underneath the blanket.

answer

survey of 58 top executives.

THE

Problems

THE magazine's efficiency Ex-

perty

that estimate

dule."

LESLIE

man

BERKER,

sche-

choir- tho largest dress of

firm in Europe, manufacturing

"1 seldom leave the office before 8.30 night as I find so the much of the working day taken Has

Lypical meraging director spends up with mutters associated with You can

be a Beart, he over 80 per cent of his time business but not actually busi

ness trade associations, trade cried.

either interrupting or being lunches, trade charities." "That's it! That's it!" shout- interrupted by other people.__ ed Toddy. "I can be a Bear to They think that "unless a "SIR FREDERIC~ the circus!"

con settle

B managing down to Teddy was so happy that he longlah unbroken period either Schweppes group, gets into his wanted to run over and hug his with or without colleagues it is office around 6.30 in the mora- 1 can be ur Clown!" he cried-friend Hiawatha, but he difficult for him to get any maing

operation under

* because the men Jong to home in the get back to the "Intricacies of anyway,

ཐོ

Teddy hesitated for an in- etant

Then suddenly his face broke Juto a smile.

"That's it I can be a Clown!"

"No; you can't said Knarf.

"I can'17" repealed Teddy

"Why not?"

mam

couldn't. Hiawatha had already for platining. pulled his head back under the | way;" blanket. And all that was left of When hit was a grunt-

make

director

of

--HOOPER:-

the

an early Blart I hate taking work evening. And frequently In

the

two diamonds and when this enough to wit was passed around to South, he him.

bid two hearts, which became the final contract.

Rupert and the Popweed-21

Rupert clambers-about the. broken rocks of the laland and N carinot see any sense in what in going on. "Why am I being led about like this just because of 1

...at once he pausea.**. Surely,:1.can. hear voices, men's voices he whispers. The Merboy minne, have been wrong. The island lan't. deserted!" Crawling gently

bit of popweed-thus-gods-bang-toward-the-sound-of-the-volous be

·Instead of pop?" he muflers. peera down to where several: :* What harm have I done?” All Stràtige figures are grouped,

tast start without ALL RIGHTS. KESERVED

good!

the board for

Florentines

the 450 Mark

INGREDIENTS: 14 pint cream. 30%, sugar. Box. candied draugo peel. lox, glane cherries. 40%.

Ot course, this does Fot prove that the spade response heart re- was inferior to the sponse; it just turned out to be blanched almonds. 1 tablespoon

inferior this time.

♥÷CARD Sense♦

--Q--The bidding has been;,

Pass

South

14

West Pass Part

Pass

5

"

flour. 1

dessertspoon

בלם

butter.

| 201," "plain" chocolate.

cream and METHOD: Put sugar in a thick saucepan and -heat-slowly until-sugar is dis

Bolved. Cut orange- peel and almonds in strips

"chop cherries. Add the cream mix- with flour and turo, together | butter. Remove

saucepan fron hoat and mix thoroughly. Put in seriall heaps far apart on butlered and floured baking sheet and flatten with a' kulfe. Balce In-moderate-even-376-

(Gas degrees Fahrenhoito Mark TODAY'S QUESTION

5), till golden brown. Remove Your partner bids five clubs from tray at once, then cool on -_over_your_four_spades_What_do a rack 31

When cold spread the bottom of the biscuits melted chocolate.

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