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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1926.

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This dress, cout and scarf illustrate the femininity of the mode.

As the winter mode becomes shows how black velvet and line than the conventional sleeve- established and the Paris inodels have been tried out and adapted ono feature stands out above all else the importance of being feminine.

ermine, always a regal, but not less model. always a youthful combination can be made very appropriate for a debutante.

This has a slight flare at the Gone are the hard straight lines front and introduces an entirely that suggested the boyish figure.new. sloove, which may be Gone are the narrow, hemlines forerunner of the revival of the that made ugly lines when walk-old muff. The lower part of the ing. Gone is the too-tight slave, sleeve is made of ermine from the and the too-narrow shoulder. elbow to wrist and is shaped like

Apparently Fashion has eased an inverted bell. all along the line. She realizes This same type of coat in bro- the importance of absolute free-cade or metal cloth is extremely dom and comfort if one is to popular for evening. acquire grace and harmonious The vivid emerald-green evon-

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However, speaking of scarfs the most lovely one that has come. from Paris is the one in thei centre. It is of white crope fring- ed with long white fringe at either edge and wound about the nock so that the delicate roses of shell-pink feathers come at olthor side and frame the face most alluringly.

This is worn with an all-white gown, the skirt of which is in two tiers of fringe, while the blouse is absolutely plain. Fringe is be- coming exceedingly popular as a ing frock shows a new type of trimming. For the all-black or trimming. Black monkey fur all-white gown the long silk

To be smart & coat must absolutely straight and plain. be short and it must have plenty

In couts particularly, the sil-is used to band the apron tunic variety in self colour is very houette is quite changed from lust at the front, but the back is attractive. Gold or silver fringe, in short lengths is very much of room at the hemline. The the neck adds that touch of charm dresses..

The scarf arrangement about liked on white or coloured dancing most popular type of coat has and softness that the mode de- godets or circular inserts but mands, and permits the wearer lines to a skirt that are decidedly It gives the animated, moving retains the narrow hipline.

infinite variety in arrangement. the vogue. The black volvet ormine model Likewise-it covers the upper part aid to

They are the first photographed illustrates the line of the arm very slightly and fashion's first and last considera- the feminity that is It also makes a more flattering shoulder tion.

that im st.,,desired,

A NEW CINEMA STAR.

THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.

FASHION NOVELTIES.

ON COUNTING TEN.

A single rever is a quaint finish We wore told when we wors for a froek of romain or crepe. children to count ten bofore we Selvedge as a trimming is a spoke the angry word, the im- fashionable fad of fow oxclusive plication being that if we could designers. On cloth it is found in curb our naughty tempers so long geometrical lines ornamenting the we could continue to control godot insertions, and on afternoon thom. frocks or satin the edge of the

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skirt is left with the solvedge Grown-up poople would often showing. Soveral lines are inlet do well to count ton into a skirt at regular intervais, the speech or the action upon and the bodice is similarly adorn which there is no going back. ed, quite ofton with a mock yokej 'Counting ten ” may take the and pocket. Satin is particularly form of a round of golf or an ex. effective, since the Nolvedge is tra good clean of the sitting- cordlike. Materials with a durkor room; it may,aven be some sort selvedge are also in demand. of intense mental application, Fur skirts of the tight, straight though usually the physical variety, and slit on one side to vigour assists in restoring allow space for walking, are worn harmony. It isn't only a ques- under gorgeous brocade jumpers, lion of regaining a lost temper which are usually fashioned with or healing hurt pride. It is a a high scarf collar. The more question also of getting a now metallic the material, the smarter view-point and of letting destiny it is considered. A silky black do uninterruptedly a little of her caracul was worn under an oystor own silent and often beneficial and gold jumper, while more work. original was a skirt of panther)

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skin worn undor one of the new UNKNOWN INFLUENCES. velvet jumpers simulating fur.

Extraordinarily shaped intet in dusting? Not as a brooding Destiny? But do we believe godets of fur are much admired.goddess, of course, but as the A costume of yellow kasha had a surprising skirt divided into quar-which both the known and un- doop, unplumbed current into tors. These were marked with a known forces of our lives and narrow band of leopard skin, other people's lives are which burst into godot effects tinually rushing yes! Some of about six inches above the hem-us believe and some of us do not line.

believe in a guidance to which may unsecingly but with utter confidence trust ourselves. Even the most self-donẞdont agnostic will admit to a certain impotence in dealing with the I flood of human affairs,

ABOVE THE ELBOW.

The newest bracelets fit ubove the elbow and are made of platinum and jewels. This does not mean, however, that the fashionable woman hus given up the narrow ones that she lauds about her, wrists. They are

there a plentifully as before.

We

This gorgeous heud-dress, sparking with jewels, is offered its an accessory to the opera costume by Parisian jewellers.

It is made of green glass beaded work on white silk.

GLASS DINNER SERVICES.

FASHION NOTES,

Printed velvet is one of the tracting smart hostesses, who are is liked for afternoon gowns with Dinner services of glass are at-loveliest of fabrics, and comes in the most fascinating colours. It buying the lovely shaded varies full skirts and long sleeves. ties now so popular. Of course,j

Wo get the illusion that we the whole table is likewise de are behaving splendidly giving corated, including condiment sete. the world the impression that

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Very elaborate collars and cuffs,

China ornaments dotted about trimmed with lace or embroidery wo are not the sort of person the dining room table are counted or braiding are used to brighten who will stand any nonsense or very smart. These are delicately up the dark velvet and satin after- take insults lying down.

And shaded to represent the object noon frocks... then we find that we have been modelled, and shoals of fish are meroly like the children who much in demand for decoration. couldn't wait to count ten: we. were strong enough to do any thing except wait. To the people! who can wait everything comes back. It is true, of course, that when things long delayed come

FEATHER TRIMMINGS.

Cock feathers and ostrich

A favourite evening dress of the moment is made of gold lace trim- mod with silver lace, and given a splash of some vivid shade such as red or greon.

The petal type of frock, and the

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Metal fabrics are featured for

to us we may not want them, fronds have not completely for- molded bodice and the full skirt but what will you? No one has saken the newest models. This with handkerchief points are two ever said that this life was season they are found outlining extremely popular modela in chiff- mainly a realisation of our floating panels and circular on. For dancing and informal dosires.

flounces, and the result is the evening wear, they are most up- most airy and fantastical thing propriate. There are times when it would imaginable, especially when a be impossible to delay action, soft, downy variety of cocks' and there are times when, it feathers taken from baby birds is evening wear, some are finely would he contemptible to do so, used. But there are more times when Wo act too quickly out of seen in all their ancient splend- emotional disturbance, only to jours, while a novelty is a fairly discover that what we have done thick, willowy fringe adorned the lavish manner in which velves A feature of the winter styles it does not accord with what we haphazard, with a single cock's is employed for trimming on cloth, oskentially arc.

plume in a deeper colour.

silk and chiffon frocks.

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pleated, others are embroidered Shaded ostrich fronds aro to be and jewelled.

LADY FROM SALEM.

As some of the stars of the flickering drama begin to fade, along comes Mary Brian, a little girl who has "the sweetest face on the screen," according to a famous director, A

CHOCOLATE BISCUITS.

Required: lb of icing sugar 3oz. of grated chocolato, 30%. of ground almonds, 2 or 3 whites of eggs, almond essenco.

Pound the chocolate, add the almonds and pound to a smooth paste, adding 1 white of egg. Rub] the sugar through a hair slovo, and stir it in with another white of egg; if the mixture is too stiff add another white of egg gradu-

ally, Flavour with 2 or 3 drops) of almond essence,, and put the pasto into a small pan, and stir over the fire until luko warm. Put teasponfuls of the mixture: on a greased and floured tin, loave them for three hours, then bake in a cool oven for about half an hour or until crisp.

THE SPARE BED.

The question of the spare bod or the bed for the one room home. is a matter of great moment those days, for furnituro manufacturers are always finding a new answer

to the problem. An ingenious

and thoroughly practical invon-. tion has recently been introduced.; Its day timo service is that of a woll paddod window seat' or divan. It has a stool framework,; a proporly sprung metal mattress, topped by an ordinary mihttross covered with chintz and provided with a valance. At night time,; the lattor is removed and opened out, a socond spring pulls out from beneath the other and in- stantly a comfortable, double bed is a work of a couple of minutes, for the second spring runs out very easily on logs fitted with

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