1922-10-11 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1922

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Autumn Clothes.

THIS WEEK'S RECIPE

To begin at the beginning in an long skirts and the edges and is caught with some kind of with long surplice coats, cironlar tolling the now fashions, there of sleeves, and now and than ha important ornament at one side, at the sides and straight, high

The cost and one-piece frock joollars that can be turned back, Greengage Creams, is almost no change in the silmakes wheels and various other]

A with ornamental blouse attached and frocks of velvet with bloures houette. Straight one-piece frocks designe

Required: 2 dozen groengages, He is the designer who uses to the skirt at the hipe--not too of beaten Indian silvar tisace, appear as frequently as draped ones, skirts maintain the same copper embroidered on chiffon and long-waisted, understand is the which is one of the most preten 10oz. of loaf sugar, Þá pint of tions weaves that season.pro-water, grean colouring, 1 gill of) legth. shoulders are Barrow, placed overorape de Chine to give rival of the conventional suit.

The blouses, or rather the upper duces. This is not kept for cream, white of an egg.

For the sugar and water into a walets are not quite so long, but the Indo-China effact.

Other decorations, and most part of these costumes, are quite ferening frocks and wrapa; it is they are as broad as they are long

a new put on velvet suits as a blouse. pan and stir until the sugar has malted, then add the greengages. Everything is not exactly the emphatic ones, are wheela.inter gorgeous, and there is

SLEEVES LONG AND, TIGHT. same as it was. Long, loose coats lacing or separated, made of wool material that resembles close In-

[Cover the pan and simmer gently have replaced capes: the short ephyr or closety clipped silk flosa dian or Chinese embroidery, which

Woman still wear the long sling] for 10 minutes, shaking the pan jacket no longer tightens about There is an obsession about one designer uses in a lavish the hips; flowing Oriental sleeves Wheels. Where did the idea come manner for these upper garments, sleeve that shows the arm from gealty two or three times. When

from? rarely appear: jackets for street

Now and then one sees crystals; suits are a trifle longer than in the spring: the bathing suit sleeve used as embroidery, but no: s bas vanished: elbow gloves are profusely as in the spring, and in no mote; cascades of material the pastel shades they don't down each side are withdrawn: appear. Indian colours rule inj floating side psuels no longer elongated crystals, such as deepi break the line. Surely that rubr. fig purple, stained glass] blue. Bits of isde appear sewną enough negations!

to the fabric with metallic threads but none of the genuine Indian embroidery such as one sees in' Delhi appears on gowns as it does on separate blouses and hats, even on sport batt.

Fabrics are important to, even the onlooker at the game fashion which is played with more anxiety and intrigue than the outsider guesses. And it is In fabrics that little change has appeared this autumn. Crepe in its various manifestations is as lavishly used as is the early days

COATS REPLACE CAPES FOR STREET.

There is no doubt that capes Each of the

of its career. Wrap, frocks, hats are out of fashion, appear in it. Satin is withdrawo, jressmakers makes this positive. except by some of the milliners. Now and then, there is a short

and they use it in ribbon, not be

the piece. Thera is a satin sûr ! faced cloth that is built into one. piece frocks, also into the revised

coale which replace capes,

CURIOUS DECORATIONS APPEAR These mole-like trimmings are worked through stitchery and ap- plied desigos. Fine tucks in wheels and spirals, in triangles and squares interlace each other: and are raised slightly above the surface to imitate the raised de-l signs that became familiar to, us through the matelesss weaver. Hard work this, and undoubtedly factor in the price of the frock. The designers of these laborious- ly. worked out decorations might have been sketching in a zoo to judge by the form they take. There are cushions made

of brightly coloured bird plumage,

Nuttier blue crepe gown,

formal;

Dakes made of deep brown chen transparent cape on ille, torning, twisting sad caught gown, but that is part of the by places of narrow braids, toid-drapery and it's not for protection. stools of beige plush and chenille Not any great quantity of running in clusters, monkey far is used. Collars are edged fringe dyed rust and grey and with bande of opossom, beaver, placed in close clusters on the and other fors, and ermine is still fabric. All furs are dyed, by the in the ascendancy, especially way, even light blue for appearing when paltry is worked in designs, on a blue matelasse house cost. such as the popular wheels.

There are groups of ribbon in The new cost is long, envelop. varying colours to omament ing, graceful and it is made of blouses and gowns.

heavy crepe satin, broadcloth or One designer continues the woollen cloth. Chinese trick of padding wide This new cost crosses far.over! strips of material to use for hemel in front to give a surplice effect;|

This coat is of mey velvet, and opens on each side. It is worn with a grey velvet frock, which has large orange cuffs embroidered in silter.

It is an admirable fabric for such purposes,oviding the colour scheme without hand work.

A goen of grey c'ith, with a cir- calar skirt and a pleated panel of crepe geurgette in the front.

soft, but not at all broken, lift fout the fruit gently and put two or three into glasses or custard 'cops. Strain the syrup, return it to the pan and boil until it is reduced by Lalf. Skim, then add In few drops of green colouring, cool slightly and pour over the fruit. Whencold whip the cream, stir in the stiffly, whipped white of the egg, sweeten to taste sud

shoulder to hand, but that is not +++++

a token, it is in fashion.

New sleeves are usually tight to the hand itself, but there is an interval of falnees in imitation of the so-called bntcher's cuff Iaunched last February.

Sometimes there is a ruille of fabric from elbow to wrist, eos- |broidered or plain.

In evening gowns sleeves do not always exist The top of the frock is cut to partly cover the top of the arm, and the dress- makers let it go at that. The long |Indian sleeves of metal have not materialized. Sleeves of fabric in contrasting colour are dead. The only colour used is on the broad part below the elbow,

OF INTEREST.

One can't say a great deal for this fad, but it already has reached England from Paris---

Bngernails. They ⠀ are en coloured by injecting something between the nail and the flesh. Then the nail is given a high polish.

Bracelets are second only to earrings at the present time. Those of black jet" arð gruntlý As velvet is the leading fabric liked, and so are the wide sliver it is natural there should be an un-bande set with turqoise of ne usual number of formal suite in it, small ige

POCKETS AND HANDKERCHIEFS.

Dame Fashion permits us now in hace pockets in our skirts. The pocket is up- plied, and the correct post- tion for it is placed low down beneath the hip.

The fashion in handker- chiefs is altering to meet this new departure. Instead of the fragile scraps of em broidery and lace from which My Lady was wont to aniff the dainty perfume, lo be really smart she must dip into her brother's or husband's handkerchief boz for the large 'squares of hemstitched linen and coloured silk hitherto re- serced for masculine - usa alone.

A skirt pocket is incom plete without the fall hand- Kerchief, the corners of bhich emerge from it, and for the moment the making of "undies" is superseded by the hem stitching, odorn ing with hand-drawn work, and embroidering of fine lines, lawn, and, silk hand- Kerchiefs of sin.

A block cloth cape which, ichen- worn with the inside outside; furniz

a wonderful wrap of ermine and seat.

flavour with vanilla. Pile this on the top of the fuit. Serve | with small sponge cakes or finger

biscuits,

If liked these may be served in compote dish.

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