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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 25th, 1928.

WOMAN'S PAGE (CONTD)

INFORMATION FROM PARIS.

AFTER THE HONEY-THE MODERN HOME. A NEW USE FOR SARONGS.

MOON.

LINEN AND HANGINGS FOR THE IDEAL HOME.

NEW WAYS WITH WINDOWS.

Windows are always important, F4701 weather Most brides to be, even in this particularly in Aighty age of ours, take as deep Whatever else may be passed over, an interest in providing those the window always attracts atten things for their new homes which tion. The modern home admits the are particularly, the woman's pro- possibility of several methods of vince, na they do in their own window treatment, and the use of trousseaux. Linen for bed and for a large range of materials for cur! board are as important as hangingstains, but no scheme can be success and upholstery, and even if she ful which does not take climatic cannot run to the dozens of every conditions into account. thing with which her mother started married life, the modern bride still wishes to have the best she can. In some ways she is luckier than her mother, for house linen to-day is as charming and individual as every thing else which is designed for the daughters of Eve. Colour is not excluded and daintness has been made the partner of servicable-

nces.

Willow Pattern Table Cloth.

Cratonne Of Net? -

Our requirements at this time of the year are first of all air, coolness, and shade for our rooms against trying glare. The easiest answer to this problem is set. Cretonne, case meat cloth, or similar materials when used to frame the windows, are after good especially in cool colours. as not being transluceat they give a pleasant shade to the room, but

I went with a charming young they bave the disadvantage of keep prospective bride to Lane, Crawing out the air. Net on the other ford's, the other day, where she was band interrupts the current of air

COOL FROCKS FOR SMALL PEOPLE.

I was reading. yesterday that printed Indian bedspreads are being used by the Paris houses to make evening and dance coats, lined with erêpe de chine and with the pattern outlined in gold and silver thread. They are also being pressed into service as slips to wear under geor gette dresses.

Why Not A Barong? We have at hand here a material

which would be even more striking and beautiful used in there ways. the sarong. It seems extraordinary that we do not make use of these extremely decorative strips of cloth, as they have charm of infinite variety and are besides strongly

Woven

A Smart Ensemble. When I was in THE SIGN OF THE

LANTERN later in the day I took the opportunity to examine the good stock of Sarongs which is always in view. An underslip of almost kept there, with the Farisian Dews any of them would be extra. ordinarily attractive, and I can mart ensemble _made_of_a_plain white frock with imagine a very

contee of the darker end of a cotton sarong printed in blue, red,

or green,

The silk sarongs which are, I think new-comers to this shop, are lovely. They are mostly in bold taffetas like checks and the blending of the colours is all that you could desire. For curtains, cushion covers." or, if rightly used, for dresses, they A silk would be very effective. sareng costs only 87 and a cotton one $4.50,

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DO YOU SEE RED?

It is usually a Danger Sign-for someone.

Exceptions prove the rule.

When you want Nature's most perfect food and tonic, a delicious sweetmeat, insist on

SUN-MAID RAISINS The Seedless Raisins in the

Red Package,

The Small Red Packet-

can be carried in the pocket. Its contents are a meal in themselves. Kiddies can take them to school and munch them on the way. Ideal for the week-end ramble they create no thirst and are most sustaining.

The Large Red Packet,

is for the house, and its contents can be served as a dessert. They also make the most delicious pud- dings, and can be added, to fee creams, giving them an exquisite, and novel favour, popular with everybody.

Look for the Maid of the Sun on every

Red Package

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Big sister, wears a little frack of fresh white Hair cord smacked in various pay shades, her little brother's smack and knickers are of sky blue crêpe de chine, and the gardener har n practical suit of "holland. Baby has a crawler, of equement Embroidered in bright cottons.

selecting both her linen and her very little and has a softening effect cretonnes. Besides table mats in on sualight. A satisfactory scheme coloured old bleach lines, she chose can often be arranged with curtains

CHILD BEATS FIFTY GROWN-UPS.

FIRST IN A SHAKESPEARE RECITAL TEST,

A pretty, nine-years-old girl- Marjorie Day of Sandown, Idle of Wight was placed first by Sir Johnston Forbes Robertson on April 24th in the final of the Shakespeare recitals competition organised by the Poetry Society.

She had to compete against more than fifty adult entrants from all parts of England, but was not in the least embarrassed, and it was "for her absence of self-conscious- ness and lively rendering" of a speech from "As You Like It" that the gained the first prize.

to win Marjorie Day began medals for elocution when she was seven. and has already won three. Miss Sybil Thorndike and Mr. Eille Norwood are among those who are intarested in her and her unusual ability.

-“Loudowa " Nets. Whiteaway, Laidlaw's have just got another largo shipment of Loudown" curtain nets; the last lot they had in some months ago sold out with amazing rapidity and many intending purchasers who were disappointed will have an opportunity to get it now. Besides all the most popular nets of the last shipment, there are several new designs, of which I liked particular. ly those which have, an all over lace design in colour. These "Lou dowa" nets are made in England

a really-lovely-damask table cloth of a heavier material to frame the and have excellent wearing proper- of old bleach with an original window, and inside curtains of net, tics, the price range is wide and Willow Pattern Plate design and which can either be drawn right in no case excessive, some patterns napkins to match.

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across the window if you want

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which is double width and only #1 a yard.

Isa also some bordered case- After this she had a fit of an effect of toned sunlight which being as cheap as 81 a yard. economy and bought fresh looking is very restfull, or back to veil only ment for curtains in several colours printed linen bed spreads which a small part of it. only cost her $7.50 a piece. thought one which had an ecru ground with a printed design of A red knotted fringe was very original. The ether bed linen she had already got, Old Bleach sheets and elips for best, and Tootal hem stitched ones for general purposes.

Eton Eural Fabrics,

I thought she was very wise to choose one of those delightful Eton Rural" fabrics for her drawing room chair covers, and we finally decided on a delphinum pattern, though she hesitated for sometime weighing the rival claims of the crocus design which is in warm reds and mauves, and a really lovely cretonne on which hyacintha Complexion Changes In Warm

and tulips bloom, in a glory of pink Weather, It is especially essential to blend and red on a cool blue ground. powders in warm weather, because Jacobean Designs. the heat of the atmosphere and the sun, affects the colour of the skin materially. Consequently the face powder in use in colder weather will no longer be suitable.

BEAUTY HINTS. APPLYING AND BLENDING FACE POWDERS.

For the dining room she choose When & swansdown powder puff

& printed linen with a small Jaco is used for the first time it is often

bean design of birds and flowers, found that tiny particles of fluft

which goes admirably with her onk furniture. Her bed room is to have adhere to the skin, and the powder

hangings of green jaspe which only * Effect Of Artificial Light, is not always distributed evenly

Women should remember that cost $1.35 a yard and some per over the face. This can be easily. overcome by putting some face artificial light makes powder appear fectly lovely though rather more ex- cream on the palm of the hand and quite a different colour from the pensive art ilk material was chosen rubbing the puff, well on to the shade it appears in daylight for the drawing room curtains, cream. The powder should then be Therefore it is as well to try the in a blue which exactly toned with applied and worked well into the effect in artificial light when pur- the Rowers on the cretonne.

chasing powder to be used in the I discovered, that Lane Craw ford's have any number of fascinat Many women do not realise that evening. tho, blending, of different shades of It is on account of this alteration ing furnishing materials at very powder is a great help to looking in colour that women buy the low prices, and I am sure my nice, For instance, one's skin may powders specially blended for even-friend will return there when she ing uso, because these colours gave wants to do up any of her rooms

be too fair for rachel yet too dark

for a natural powder, but posibly by blending the two the shade will be achieved

a natural glow to the skin in artis again, in fact, I think she will be ficial light. Green is for blondes tempted to do so rather sooner than

absolutely necessary. and mauve for brunettes

Until May 30.

Important Notice to

My Lady of Hong Kong.

I am presenting a most beautiful collection of Original Gowns.

Evening, Afternoon, Sports Wear. and Volle Frocks,

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ALL THE LATEST PARIS FASHIONS. No Copies made Locally or in Shangbai. Prices Very Reasonable.

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