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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

(FEATURE SECTION). SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1824.

MILKHALD STERILISED NATURAL MILK.

WOMEN'S INTERESTS

MEANS SAFETY No MICROBES.

19 cts.

‚PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE.'

(Special to "Hongkong Telegraph.")

[Futex Manet

Printed crepe de chiné is very chic, and these simple, frovies ar muude chiefly of it. The first frock is made with a double tunic, and the batteun shaped neck is matched by a ling pointed shoukter piece. The second frock ja of lemon crepe de chine with large weddgwood biur rings printed on it, combined with plain temom silk. The hat that is worn with it is also of the same plain and printed crepe de chings.

ALL ABOUT WRINKLES, .

INTERESTING ITEMS.

hown fur Huge, floppy hats

Wrinkles are not necessarily a midsummer are bound to be

Very dry skins, popular, not only because they sign of uge.

decided change in unless they uro properly treatod, millinery but because they are wrinklo very early in life, and and irrosistibly becoming with the the use of hard water dainty summer frock of organdie indifferont soap is responsible or incor

for maru_rowsfeet" than all the fingers of Old Father Tino.

are auch

Ostrich has returned with a vengeance this year, not for hals, but on gowns and wraps for after. noon and evening.

A DAINTY FROCK.

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If your skin is dry and you wish to escape premature wrinkles you must feed it not onee now and aguin, but regularly twice daily- night and morning-for only in this way can you supply the lack of natural oils which keep the skin soft, smooth, and youthful,

At night wash the face and, throat in hot water, using a good, superfatted soap, dry it, then. while the skin is still warm, spread a greasy cream on both face and throat, sneering It is always a it gantly over. mistako to rub the skin, as this Is liable to stretch it and helps to deepen the lines. This applies to overy part of the face except the "frowning" wrinkles,botween the eye-brows, and as the skin here is generally rather firmly strutched the linos can be gently massaged with balls of the first and second fluger, rubbing round and round in a circular direction..

In the morning, after washing the face with warm water, to which half a toa-spoon of simple tincture of benzoin has been ad- ded, dry with a soft towol and pour a little oil of sweet almond into a saucor. Make a pad of a Amall piece of medicated cotton- wool, dip the pad into the oil, and pat it into the skin. Leave for a couplo of minutes; then take a frosh piece of the wool

to

RIBBON FLOWERS.

floware vory Ribbon often add an extra fulah....

thosu diadem-shaped banteaux which Suzanno for invented Longlen keoplog the hair in place during a vigorous set of tennis. As bright colours always lead themselves better than sombre ones to the foil of bright summer days, girls with imagination and clover fingers will be able to nake themselves quite a number of charming head- drewno of the tonnis season with lengths of ribbon and strands of ribbon flowers,

FASHIONABLE LUGGAGE.

There must be spine sort of a league between trunk makers and tourist agencies those days, because the former are making such practical and delightfully compact articles for travel that one would need to be a 'confirmed hermit to resist their uppoul.

The point in which the moderu dressing-case-liffors so vastly from the old-fashioned model is in its lifting. Not so long ago a woman who wanted a dressing- ense was obliged to purchaso ond titted with a dozen and ono bottles and objects for which she would never have the slightest uso, and which would never do anything else but render her case houvier than need be.

Now, dressing cases are fitted with all sorts of useful bottles and rocoptacies to hold tale powder. facial astringent and cold cream, and eyebrow rougo pat, oye pencils, not forgetting the ever- necessary stick of lip salve.

in the more luxuriously fitted cases, as well as the case of mani- cure tools and unctions, there is even a small-sized electric nail fitted with . mo- polisher, chanism (like certain irons electric of enables one to change the voltage from the 100 to the 200 volt range. and so switch on a current, no matter what the voltage in the

and wipe the face dvor.. This will remove all trace of groasinone, but sufficient oil will be left to form a foundation for a dueting of powder, and will be much better for a very dry skin than the use of a vanishing croam.

Boforo treating facial wrinklos the skin should always be washed

wator to soften it, and when the wrin klos are very dooply marked it is of

good plan to wring a ploco of Above is pictured ayimple Turkish towelling out in boiling water and hold it close to the face so that the steam from it may play upon the skin.

pleated outfit of white auton crepe embroidered of the belt, sleeves and neckline. It is the

simplest of all rocks to make at homa, because the pleater does the work. It is lovely in delicate colour or even in black.

In

warm

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DON'T BE A TOO. CONTENTED WIFE..

the

makes that

country, district, hotel, of house

in which one happens to find one-

THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.

Coconut Cakes, ·

Roquired: 4lb. of flour, pinchi

Bolf. Pigskin is the fashionable hido for dressing and suit-casos of all kinds, and the lining may of salt, ono love! teaspoonful of range from a. brightly-figured carbonate of soda, 2oz. of mar- tolla de Jouy or cretonne to agarine, 4oz. of caster sugar,

Gho déop-coloured corded silk.

SIMPLE AND PRACTICAL.

Here is a frock at once de curative and practical. It is of grey satin trimmed with rows of harrone braid fuggoted to. gether, and with bell-shaped sleques richly embroidered. The cut is very simple, merely a straightline frock, unbelted, but the general effect is er- cellent.

gill of Rour milk, two tablespoonfuls of desiccated co- conut, oud ogg, vanilla unuGN109, Slovo the flour, salt, and car- bonate of snds. Beat the margar- ino and gar to a croat, add the egg, and boat well. Stir in the flour and milk alternately, using! more milk if too dry. Stir in the coconut, mix well, and put into small cake tins greased and dust. od out with flour mixed with sugar. Bake in a moderato oven for 20 minutes. When cooked turn out, and, when cold, paint; over with sieved jam, sprinkle with chopped coconut..

FURNISHING NOVELTIES.

The fashion for Empire and Directoire design in dressse in being carried into interior decora tion. Thus we have window curtains and upholstory brocades striped in alternato bands of doep. rich

Empire groen and gold colours, ur old blue and deli- cate rose will meet in others. The designs of laurel wreaths, Roman axes and classic acanthus abound, and in curtain chintzee, as well as in dress silks, wo find flower-sprigged patterns on white or creamy ground tone.

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Cushions, are one of the chief points in medern interior de

in the pin- coration. Thero cushionshaped cushion, solid, yet soft, which repores on the flour of the boudoir. It is but volvot ofton of black we have seen it covered with rich coloured crotonne, or oven with cloth of gold. There is the long, uylindrical cushion. aleo.

IT'S SILKEN HAIR.

They're wearing silk wigs in London now. The fad kas just originated but it's'spreading quickip to other parts of England.

rathor firm in texture which may cushion. And now the latest form a foundation for the pile of thing is the round cushion of

velvet fringed with monkoy fur. pillows on the couch, or may It is itsolf lie on the floor.

One of tho proltiost floor- covered with a rich brogade, and it trails long tassels from either coverings is the string rug. Thoso strong, woven of a ond. There are round cushions rugs aro

varnished string, in two coloura; and with black covered

the patterns aro Hometimes white skunk for, so arrang- ed that the stripes make striped or checked, sometimes concentric zig-zags about the showing a plain contre and

geometrically-figured border.

JAPAN SENDS BOUDOIR STYLES TO EXPOSITION.

Models illustrating three of the Japanese kimono styles in exhibit în Sân Francisco.

mon. Mon aro more easily habit-to dare and do, not only on their But it is her duty, alsą, toʻrouso victims: thoy like ruts and com- own account, but on that of their hile more stolid nature to a senan fort. Think of most of tho monmon and their children.'

of the wonder and enobantment you know, and you will soo how But they have been taught to of the world. She it is who can' Content of the true kind is one one has the staying-at home in bo, or at least to appear, content provent the pall of the conven- most admirable and the oveniage habit, another goos od. They havo had held up to tional and the commonplace from stablishing things in life. The year after your to the same club, thom the horrible example of the settling down on the boloved content that shirks effort and a third has his favourite unofficial selfish woman whose pining for meinbers of her family. Let her risk,, that bars enterprise, resists" olubs" whore he moots thosams fur coats sent bor husband to awaken him to the potential frosh prison. And they determino not] nous that overy day holdet inspiro davolopment and sinks gradually mon he has always liked.

There are far fewer contonted to worry their bread-winners him to pow enargios, even urge into lethargy is deplorable.

Women long with the long tale of the things him towards worldly ambition. Women, as a rule, aro more women than men.

Ilfo wife's duty is to make her husfallon, but they might hayo fallen oream to your face never forget plastlo, moro immediately respon- for varloty, for adventuro, for the they would like to possess: A Through ambition angels have

sive to all the calls of life, more opportunity to

[lower by way of custom and habit. prepared band comfortable. that your throat would be grato-alive to its possibilities than aro afrosh. They ful for a little attention.

And when you are applying

Bavour

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FOR THE POWDER

PUFF..

A dainty form of vanity cost is a small, flat, round box with three handsome silk tassels falling from .contro and

It sides. dangles from the wrist by a silken cord, and within the spring lid is a powder puff.

Suggestive of the Orient -in-a-wide, shallow powder. bowl, with a large tassel of silver or gold metal io act as a handle to the lid.

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