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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY MAY 23, 1923.

Comfort and Convenience

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both demand

"PALM BEACH"

Coats & Trousers

There's no cooler fabric made, and Kone that cleans more easily. You should add a suit of **Palm Beach" to your wardrobe.

ALL SIZES IN STOCK AT

MACKINTOSH

& CO. LTD.

MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS,

Alexandra Building,

Des Voeux Road.

WOMEN'S INTERESTS

PICTURESQUE LINGERIE.

Oyelaman plak is the latest colour where lingerie modes are concerned. Made of crepe de Chine or fine silk batiste, trimmed with laset motifs of filet, or hand | embroideries worked од an antearable net background-the new pick underclothing, which introduces a tinge of purple, is (extremely attractive.

Not only does оде find | camisoles, Knickers and chemises of this type, but elaborate patti- cost slips that often serve as foundations for dresses are made

en suite.

One also finda some fascinating peach-colour and apricot tinted night gowns which are fashioned of a very fine charmeuse.

Other new potions in lingerie inclade sets of under-clathing and nightdresses made of heavy Chinese crepe trimmed with silk fringe, some of the prettiest night dresses of this type introducing little cape-back effects that are vory becoming.

A wonderful "nightle" of mauve georgette bad- sleeves made of ribbons arranged in loops from the shoulders. A difficult garment to get into in a burry,

EVERYTHING'S PRINTED.

and one to be recommended to The costume sketched is a sports the lady of leisure.

The sleeveless nightie" is very | schite skirt-expected to de popular costume-printed blouse and plain even this sum MET.

mach ip evidence and

though it finishes on the shonlders, very like our sleeveless evening frocks, the armhole is very deep. almost to the waist.

Mr. S. W. sagna "} merialź derivað erent bäueft Ban Glass derine the month before Baby was born, and was Always in perfect health”

You can nurse

yourself

Baby

If the greatest privilege of motherhood is to be yours: if you would know the joy of having Baby dependent on you alone for health and strength, make sure now that you will be able to nurse him yourself. Very many mothers who could not otherwise nurse their babies have been enabled to do so by taking Glaxo them- selves every day. Taken regularly two or three times a day (both before and after Baby's arrival), Glaxo en riches and stimulates the flow of breast milk, and main- tains the mother's strength without taxing her digestion.

Glaxo

The Super-Milk

"Builds Bonnie Babies"

The safest, purest form of milk for every milk purpose

Glazu la objainable frous all. Chemists and High Class Deller- Bole Dutributors Sia Breath Chana, W. R. LOXLEY & CO. HONGKONG

Proprietors: Joseph Nathan & Co. Limited. London & Nëm Zaslána).

HONGKONG HARDWARE.CO.

"TAI LEE CHAN'

ESTO. 1884

METAL GOODS" AND HARDWARE.

Tel No. 1993.

119 Farvah Sirest.

YEE SANG FAT CO.

Absolutely

WATER PROOF

JUST ARRIVED

RAIN COATS

The Spanish costume above is as much'in style as is the Egyptian dress below.

THIS WEEKS RECEIPE,

USE EAU DE COLOGNE-

When a Patient in Feverish It is very soothing and cooling for a restless sick child, or anyone with a high temperature if the temples are gently dabbed with eau de Cologne on a piece of absorbent wool.

EXTRAVAGANT HEAD

DRESSES.

THE CRAZE FOR CRYSTALS.

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with 4 koot

EMBROIDERY.

Very smart women are; carrying wallet-shaped bags of exquisite Aubus- son embroidery: Aubusson needlework dates from the 8th century, when it was introduced by the Saracena, who became famous for it.. It is embroidery in silk and

Wool 'on

. Loen foundation. These beauti- ful little pochettes are sm- broidered with floral de- signs of the Watteau style and period, and every one is a delicate work of the em→ broiderer's art. At present their price is beyond the hopes of the woman with little pin money, but very excllent imitations may be` achieved by the woman fond of "fancy" work:

The clear transparency of facet- ted crystal has cast its fascina- tion upon us, and if we would be smart this sesson and follow the mode, nothing will do bat that we ? must display earrings, pendants, and ́ necklaces

colourless of crystal.

With black this is the most effective of all non-precious stones, and there is a great vogue for white with crystal ornaments. Many of the heary necklaces Caramel Apples.

Head-Dresses for evening wear

now worn are composed of cut are daily becoming more elaborate crystal beads, divided by smaller Pare and core four apples and

and extravagant. A light-fitting ones of jet or black onyx, strung cat them into eighths. Place in

cap of pearls to completely cover on black silk cord. A neck- a baking dish and sprinkle with

up the head and ears locka at a lase entirely ot crystal is mixture from aix tablespoons of brown sugar, two tablespoons of

distance as though the owner had usually made At & Dance When you are soaped her head over before com.of the black or coloured silk flour and one-fourth teaspoon of overheated and the palms of your ing out. Another shows the bair between each bead, and finished cinnamon. Pace four table- hands feel hat and clammy, a few swathed in smoke-grey filmy lace, with a silken tassel. The colour spoons of butter on top and pour drops of eau de Cologne on bands draped underneath the chin with of the ails on which they are one-half cup of water around the and wrists will give a delicious long ends trailing down one side. threaded is of importance, in view huge dewdrop from a black cord apples. Bake slowly until the freshness, while a touch behind A triangular-shaped strap is of the transparency of the beads. or narrow ribbon. Exquisite com apples are soft, basting often each ear adds to the cooling and embroidered all over with tubular- Earrings composed of one or two eos and plaques, cut out in rock- shaped crystal beade and the large facetted crystal beads or long crystal, are to be seen in the In Your Bath. A tablespoonful base of this laid right across pear-shaped drops, are worn with possession of smart woman with of sau de Cologne in a warm bath the forehead, the

the artistic taste while some- two ends & necklace. imparts an aromatic odour to the being caught under the

Pendants are quiet large, oval beautiful bair combs are ornam. chin water and gives it an exhilating with a clasp and pointed at the or heart-shaped, and fall like a ented with crystal. and restorative effect, just right back, drawn tightly down, and after a round of golf or a fast set also fastened with a clasp. Qaly on the hard courts.

the ears and a slight patch of When You Wash Your Hands. hair each side remain visible. A drop or two of esu de Cologne: An ides which has been adopt. in the water lends a sweet fragr-ed by many is a diadem of tight ance to the skin which lingers rolls of material for prefere ace like a subtle, indefinable perfume silver lame, mounted on the edge for a long time, and is specially of silk net or other transparent efficacious when, as sometimes material. happens by an unlucky chance, a fogor is slightly stained through careless cigarette smoking.

with the syrup.

These apples are delicious! when served with cream.

HOUSEHOLD SUGGESTIONS.

Cure for Moths.. Sprinkle red pepper generously

refreshing process.

THE USE OF OSTRICH FRONDS.

Ostrich feather fringe and trim- mings ara & craze of the moment, One finds junpars for day and evening wear trimmed with tufts un-ör tassels of this delicate plumage.

wherever you suspect motbs.

Restringing Beads. When your beads become strung, restring them on a violin.

string or on dental floss. Either wears much longer than thread.

Bureau Drawers,

Paint the inside of your bureau

A clever and becomming arran- gement is a jumper that fastens down one side fringed from shoulder to hem with soft abaded Lancer plumage; while a blouse or dress showing a banging cape collar of lace is greatly improved by a border of round flower-like motifs made of soft ostrich fronde dyed to match, or introducing a sharply contrasting colour.

Evening cloaks made of cloth of gold or cloth of silver are to be found collared with handsome Lancer plumage, alightly curled and dipped into gold or silvered powder paint, which produces B pretty frosted appearance. Even the ubiquitous handbag made of velvet or moire, or satin, is now to be found fringed with ostrich plumage. Up-to-date furnishers are beginning to trim some of their smartest satia or velvėt cushions with fringes of dyed

ined and the curled type.

For Ladies Cents & Children. drawers with white enamel and ostrich fronds, bath of the glycer

they will be easy to keep cleán,

The Egyptian type of head- dress la also greatly worn. This shows a semi-circular flap in front and two similar flaps falling over the ears.

OUR NEW UMBRELLAS.

There are evidences that the hitherto provalent craze for elaborately mo- delled and brilliantly col- oured umbrella handles in already on the wane The newest umbrella handles for rainy days are made of several contrast- ing inlaid and polished woods, ranging from the black of ebony to pale yellow and grey of beautï- ful grain, forming knobe and rings. The different woods are often further re- lieved with inlaid patterns of ivory.

The latest in umbrellas is very short, with a thick, stumpy handle not. more than six inches long. and a little fat ferrule which has ring through if by which the umbrella

- may -- bé "carried” upside

down. *

FULL SLEEVĖS OR NONE AT ALL,

If sleeves do not cover the hand to the finger joints they do not exis at all

aznumer evening gowns, afternoon-gowns, sports wear, simple summer dressest all feature sleeveless styles in one manner or the other, "

Beveral models are skelched; the sleeveless blowisz, an eaming gown an afternoon dresse

: Dresses and blouses both make use of the sleevele