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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17th, 1928.
LANE, CRAWFORD'S
LADIES' SALON.
ARE
SHOWING
NEW DELIVERY OF
HATS
TO-DAY.
PAMELA
is now showing a new selection of
Woollen and Silk and Wool Jumper Suits,
Tennis and Golf Socks,
very suitable for the present weather.
Another shipment of
Afternoon and Evening Dresses
specially ordered for
Race Week
is arriving to-day.
13, Queen's Road Central.
NEW SPRING HATS
Just Arrived,
ALL WINTER HATS,
AT
FROCKS and JUMPERS
THE SIGN OF THE
At 35% discount.
York Building,
Chater Road,
Your
LANTERN
Tel C. 4864.
STYLE
Is your
SOCIAL PASSWORD.
May we advise you?
MADAME R. SARRAULT,
10, Ice House Street.
LET US TALK ABOUT MAKE-UP.
· [BY A FRENCH WOMAN.}
Since women were created, they have always tried to look more beautiful even when Nature has been kind. The giri of 12,000 years ago used to make up her dear little ince as her sisters of following nges, I cannot condemn them, I do the same, for it is but human to try to be at one's best physically as well as morally.
Just Commonsenss
|
The
WOMAN'S PAGE
ROUND THE SHOPS.
BARGAINS AND SALES.
My wanderings about the town movement close to the eyes and to this week have shown the inevit wards the temples, Nover go far-able-after-effects of the visit of the ther down the line of the mouth. Then, comes the turn of powdering two round the world liners. A cur- Keep in mind that you must get a tain slisappointment was felt that powder exactly in the tone of your these visitors did not sew the rich complexion. However, do not hav it too ochre it would, darken your harrest that was expected of them. skin after a while. A very good This, like the proverbial ill wind. quality of powder is necessary, but is all to the good for local pur can be purchased at reasonable cost, 14) between 2 and 38, a box. The lips chasers. Extra stocks laid in for are to be done after this Take the tourists are already being offer- again the lipstick and follow ased at lever prices for business gan- well as possible the outlines of the mouth. Avoid putting red right not stand.still. into the corners: it would enlarge
If you admit with me that clothes Are Bos worn only for the sake of modesty and health, and that women, and even men, have a real but innocent pleasure to be, well it. dressed, then why not admit that}
And So Good-bye...... it is not vain to improve the beauty }
The only thing to da now is to of the face, when all through the darken the eyelashes, which must ages humanity has loved and praise brushed up carefully, so that the on ed beauty.
Some women make up badly. They are not careful enough; they put on too much of is; but you find the same exaggeration in clothing, and it is only a proof of bad taste.
Make-up is good when it is done dans une just mesure, when it ror
recta little defects, when it improves a pale complexion, when it gives a brighter look, when it makes a pretty face prettier.
il
In Pohoomul's I found a really wonderful collection of shawls all in a very fine stitch. Most of thei have birds o figures embroidered them in addition to flower eyes may not be hurt. A good eye-sprays in colourings designed for black dnes not paste the eyelashes together, and it is wins to use a western taste. product which does not prick when. eyes get wet. A box of eyelack is always sold with a little brush at about 2s. 6d., and lasts also a very lung tim& It is not necessary fo to shade the eyelids unless the eyes are too round; leave that for stage use. A town make-up has to be discreet to look correct.
'EASY-TO-MAKE PARTY FROCKS.
The varieties of fascinating materials now obtainable-rimplify the making of children's party frucks. Frilled net, embroidered organdie, fovered, ribbons, and fluwer trimmings can be used with charming effect on simply cut frocks that any mother could
very
minke.
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At night it is better to take every- thing off with is cleaning milk, and your skin will remain smooth and fresh.
The Pioneer Silk Store has a large consignment of Liberty Silks and pearl crêpe in all colours.
Spring hat form the most import". ant item in the European shops. Lane, Crawford's have some charm- ing silk Manila straws, which are line. light and very good in Pamela and the Sign of the Lan- tern also have new hati, some with quite large brims of fine fancy or Bangkok straw
fr
"In the latter shop, by the way, there is to be a sale, with 35 per cent, reduction, of winter frocks" and hats, all of them suitable for the cooler days of which we sure to have more than enough during the next two months.
Are
Pamela has some most exciting Httle jumper suits in fine reps and crêpe de chine which have all the chic and are a little niëre dressy than the winter variety.
Madame Sarrault is having a moat generous male of smart aftercor gowns, of silk, georgette, chiffon, etc., all offered for about 30 dollars. Unfortunately, space does not allow A detailed description, but you should certainly find there just that extra little frock which makes so great a difference to a between- seasons wardrobe, at a cost which you will hardly miss.
FINNAN HADDIE.
A SCOTTISH HOUSEWIFE'S
RECIPES.
These are recipes of a Scottish housewife who holds that the st "Annan huddies" come from Aber- dren Though a little more expen sire, she thinks, they are well worth the difference.
A luncheon dish that is always popular is made by struming the fish and then removing all the Besh from the benes and skin. Make a very good white sauce, add the fish to it, smson with a little paprika. and serve at nee on inttered toast. This mixture, too, makes a Savoury most popular with the men. folk. In this case it should be served on fingers of buttered toast with rolls of fried bacon-and there should be a plentiful supply,
GRILLED.Place small piece of buiter and a dust of paprika on the haddie and grill it. Serve with fried bacon, poached eggs, or maitre d'hotel butter.
Wait A Little, Mademoiselle, It is, however, foolish to start to make-up sa very young girl Great youth has a charm of in A word more s'il vous pluit. Time nocence which is spoilt by know. flies quickly, and when youth is ledge, and a painted face of eigh entirely gone it is wiser to use less teen looks unpleasant and adds to make, too much of it only the age of the owner. Later, one underlines wrinkles instead of hii. may have a long, sharp look into ing them. Old age has charm of the Mirror to study with sincerity, its own when it does not pretendient pieces and place these in a the weak points of one's face, and to be still young, bat until this then use make-up as a real improve-time comes for us I believe that we may enjoy little make-up sana faire de mal a persunine.
.ment.
The first thing to do is get a face- cream or cold-cream to protect the skin from dust and to fix the powder all right. According to the quality of your skin, choose greasy or non-greasy cream.
For a normal skin, a'aoft cold-i dream can be used for a little massage,, every morning and then wiped off with dry linen... Any beauty water is added after to fix the powder and to take away. the excess of grenze. A good beauty water costs about be; a bottle and faste a year,“
Now, we are going to choose a red for the checks. Do not forget that to look nice it must match the colour of the lipstick. For this reasou, after different experiences, I have chosen a thick had half- greasy lipstick which I use for both purposes. It coste 3x. 4d, in a metal tibe; but it is rather econo mical, as one needs only about three a-year This red most harmonien with skin and hair coloration, Rub | some of it with the, fingers' end on the cheeks with a semi-circular
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RAXED-Cut the fish into conven- buttered dish. Cover with milk and season with paprika, add a little 'more butter and cook slowly in the Torebz-Berve-in a same-dinh, ---
THE PIONEER SILK
STORE
-Particularly invites your inspection
TO-DAY
Mandarin Coats and Pyjamas
Unique Collection of Oriental Silks in
Every Shade.
ELIZABETH ARDEN
NEW YORK.
PARIS.
LONDON.
ELIZABETH ARDEN, whose smart. Salona are frequented by the most beautiful women of the fashionable world, sends these wise suggestions to all women: .
Don't mistake the cultivation of loneliness for make up. They are miles apart! "Il is wisdom, of course, to maks subtle use of tine voilat accessories to enhance and soccat the features and the natural colouring. But it is tragio to try to kide blemishes with cosmetics, for each your you will grow more depen dent on those artificial means of concealing the ravages of your unwisdom.
Learn to care for your skin scientificxily, to keep it young and naturally lovely. Quicaen the circulation that carries of posiona and brings fresh colour to checks. Nourish the tissues to keep them Arm and round. Drive away all signs of age by holding the kean contour and the radiant sparkle youth. You can!
The Venetian Preparations, which I made first for the treatments given in my Saluna, are now on special display at
WATSON'S
whose assistants will give avery information and advice concerning the preparations most suited to individual
cakes.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
THE Hom KONG DISPENSARY,
LUXURY WITH ECONOMY.
POHOOMULL BROTHERS
Wish to draw your attention to their special display of Cantonese Shawls.
A large Shipment of Oriental Embroideries
Mandarin and Haori Coats and Kimonos
has just arrived.
Silks from China, India. Burma and Japan.
Do
YOUR SHOPPING" AT
POHOOMULLS
HATS FOR THE RACES
Just Received
A consignment of Ladies' Hats
SMART
ELEGANT
INEXPENSIVE.
$7.50 to $25,
CALL AND INSPECT.
LADIES OUTFITTING DEPT
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD. HONG KONG.
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