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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1932.5 inat best and

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THE WORLD OF WOMEN

By Joan Savoy

A USEFUL HINT.

Take Care of Your Piano.

Even in these days of cheap wire-"| less, planos are still popular, and do Inucli to make the long dark evenings

a joy.

Keep the temperature of the room which houses your piano as oven da possible. The room should be well- aired, and reasonably warm in win. Her.

Do not stand your piano where it will be in a direct draught. Damp

must bb avoided, ur the metal strings will rust. For this reason it is risky to place the instrum against an outside wall.

To keep the keyboard free from Jump and dust, it is a good plan to |cover it with a strip of felt or a pleco

of milk..

|

Across

3 Happily, these are now working

again in Lancashire,

8 Protection usually followE,

9 Not the man, evidently, to keep

the secrets of the bank. 10 Ado.

11 Describes the average woman, but with a changed" head only 44. 12 An old Frenchman who was al-

ways in s broil,

13 Poor Indy, sho must be tired to

give a anore. 14 Thero is something forbidding in such household retainers, you'll admit.

If the room is carpeted, wooden insulators should be placed, under the castors to prevent the tone being "deadened." Wooden in. sulators ro better than glows, 119 which are far less servicable. The tone

of a piano is also adversely affected if books or ornaments a piled on top of it. Do not elovo the keyboard lid every night. The ivories are liable to turn yellow if deprived of air. Clean the ivories with methylated spirits not with Hoap and water. Finally, do nus forgot to have your piano tamed regularly if you want the best results.

GLASS AND IVORY.

Some of the newest sots for the dressing table are made of cut glase and carved ivory. Rounded powder bowls are made of the glass, cut in

Wide shoulders bear the burden of chic on your new winter attractive designs, while the lids are evening gowns.

of ivory, and scent sprays of cut glaan have ivory topa. The combin- Some have original draped sleeves that leave your upper armation of glass and ivory is also be- bare and swing gracefully out to make wide under-arm sicoves, ing used for ash tray, which are Others sprout feathers or have puffs of fur or are cut wide across most attractive. the front to cover your shoulders and leave your Back bare.

Black evening gowns,do daring, The white touch is the master things with wide shoulders this stroke, great bands of white fox Year and got away with it In hand-thu exaggerate the shoulder width, high-lighting your slender waistline and slinky hips.

some manner.

Since a black gown usually is the best bet for formal occasions, the more distinctive yours is, the better chance you have for chic. If it is some original combination of black and white, so much the better.

These shoulder lois outline a fairly high V front and let the back stand on its own meritsl

Three great roses of crystal twinkle at the back. Two fasten Very unusual and utterly ray- the belt, which really is an exten- ishing in its effect is this sheath-sion of the V-necked bodice that like luscious black transparent girdles the waistline, meeting at velvet with something altogether the centre back. The third crystal New in its neck and shoulder rose fastens two narrow back- treatment.

Its body portion fits like the paper on the wall, with great flare to its long skirt from just above the knees,

shoulder straps. This ingenious device breaks up what might be too great an expause of back and at the same time serves to hold the white fox shoulder leis in place.

DRESS ACCESSORIES. gown, to a new peplum-flared gown

Fichus Feature of Evening Gowns.

Most afternoon skirts are cut

in some stift material Buch ля faille or taffetas.

Many bodices have scarves cut in one with the waist and worn in various ways.

Tight-fitting enps in crochet silk |

on the slant, an expression of tr-with a half-wreath of tiny white) regular hem-line.

gardenias and waxy green leaves

As for the waistline, it is in are very becoming for la jeune most casca, normal, At times, fille.

Abnor- unnormally low, but never mally raised.

There are three skirt lengths for evening-above the ankles, instep, and a few touching the floor for grand occassions.

Fichus are a feature of the new evening gowns.

Muffs made of frills or petals This charming frock is worn by are carried with many of the even-Janet Gaynor, Fox Filma star, in ing gowns, pushed up on one arm. "The First Year', shortly showing Also Parisiennes are wearing mit at the King's Theatre. It is tens of tulle or lace embroidered fashioned of powder blue starched with strass with their evening souffle, over a blue silk crepe slip. dresses,

The trimming is hand-embroidered in white silk flogs. The design is by David Cox and the dress was created in Fox Films wardrobe,

Hollywood.

The quantities of short and elbow The evening clothes are very sleeves, proposed for the day time, varied from a elim, almost classic make the long glove obligatory".

SALESMAN SAM

It's

17. Shown for sale.

He will probably succeed, but not in a tick-on the contrary, in the long run.

23 Tradesmen's goods are frequent.

ly pushed in this.

27 Do you see the army gathering, er in it merely a case of second Bight?

20 I'm afraid you will have to dis-

turb poor pussy.

30 Just a phrase.

81 Found nowhere but on the coast

of Belgium.

32 Flower.

31 "Speak the -, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly. on the tongue" ("Hamlet"). 34 Alost all is not well in this

French town.

1 Persuade.

Down.

2 We must put off baby's dinner.

She has lost her "pet spoon" (nag.).

3 Power that is unattainable with-

out extreme violence.

4 You won't find “a better ole.”

5 What a petulant child does

when angry.

19 is a solitary example.

6 The woman muat bò fair að all

costa. 7 Flag.

18 Reluctant to end idleness. 15 Just take it up for a

interest.

littlo

16 Naturally the best rowards go to a staunch article (hidden).

18 Although generally regarded na mythical, this bird is still to be neen in Morocco,

20 If this reptile's "t's", were made "p's" it would became a mamal, and gain in weight.

21 Find these in hollow places.

22 A kestrel, partly brown, that would be a dog if the recond letter were something else.

24 Scents,

20 You might regard it as a drink, In fact, anyone would regard it as being extraordinarily like one, 26 And the spirlia create livell

ness of disposition. 28 To a certain extent she is pleasant enough though cold be. yond that point.

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