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Never an end to Hosiery Needs

THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPIL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1933.

THE WORLD OF WOMEN

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ARTISTRY.

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WOMEN &

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While the guest of a rich Swiss It is at first sight a surprising merchant recently had the op- thing that woman should have portunity of studying a bathroom been proved by experiment to be which was the absolute essence of better suited to do work involving

the. care of machines than luxury, artistry, and utility.

The room was about 15 feet men, for it is difficult to think of square, and was tiled throughout women as being less mercurial in in a delicate Mediterranean blue,emperament than men.

The routine job, one imagines, The bath Relf Was #quare, mensuring something like 12 feet. is the very worst one for imagina- On each side it hat a narrow, tiled live, quick-changing Eve, strip of oor. At one corner of the bath, which, was, of course, Inlaid, were miniature slepa,

Perhaps the most striking thing about this luxury bathroom was the complete absence of taps. It might have been some ang'ent Roman bath, but for a row of buttons at one corner. The were for waste, hot water, cold water, concentrated hath-sults solution, and also salt waler.

But there is a woman's capacity for dreaming to be taken into secount,

The younger women are, the more they want to think of other things than work-pretty clothes, recreation, last night's show, and to-morrow night's party, new friends, and a hundred other things, which crowd upon their minds and Heem much more important than merely earning a living!

Is it not possible that the girl who minds a machine is happier in doing it than is a man mainly her because of the variety of other interests and not because she is less intelligent or enterpris- Ing than any male colleague who may be restless and unhappy in

A gratifying feature was the method of running water into the bath. Instead of having a violent stream from a tap, the water was sent in through a number of cleverly concealed holes round the sides of the bottom of the bath. This ensured that the whole of the bath water was of an even tom his work? perature. There was no question

of having your toes scalded while bulbs. Shining

through the

the upper half of your body was streaks of pink and turquoise they shivering with cold as often hap-cast ditting, lekering shadows on pens in ordinary bathrooms.

the ceiling.

I

expected

bhakt- that the That bathroom was certainly a room must have cost a fortune to man-made paradise. When the equip, but when I inquired of my water was ran into the bath, the friend he enlightened me that he light automatically beenme sub. had planned it entirely himself, dued and an eerie, flickering light and that the total outlay had been shone through the water from the only 120. If my friend's designs commercialined. super. bottom of the bath. Then I dis-became covered that the bath floor con- luxury bathrooms may soon be in sisted of some transparent cornl- the reach of all house-dwellers,

Clifford Lewis' Ike material Underneath were

rows of tiny coloured electric light-In Exchange.

SALESMAN SAM

By Joan Savoy

Put your New Year's resolu- tlona for chic in black and white this year.

black Because, when

joins white in some original way, you can go places and geo thinga postively sure of your person- ableness.

Start the New Year with at least one semi-formal dress, the dinner-dress type. If you are going to any party throughout the spring, such an outfit will see you through.

the

akirt,

This gown is a smart now vor- nion of the binck-white vogue. Rough black crepe fashiona perfect fitting princess with high waistline. Black foah. ions the bodice with Its conserva- tive neckline, charmingly cut with two back panels which twist- around each other in the back and crosn ench other again in front to fasten in double-breasted manner on opposite sides of the high waistline..

Long Tight Sleeves.

The sleeves give the gown added distinction. They are long and tight, the long cuff being of top pus black crepe and the made of black chiffon with white crepe appliqued on them in Intricate formalized design that you can look at many times and always be Intrigued.

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Acrops,

4 Celebrated in verso as the com

panions of kings.

9 This is very ordinary, but its moral is not at once obvious.

10 A jolly sort of landlord to have, and, doubtless, from a Boot's point of view, handsome.

12 Makes a stop in Peru. 13 There's no doubt the country faces a serious end, though Ger- 160 for many has no further him.

15 It's not true that it's an alkaline

solation.

10 Go in backwards.

17 I'll ask her to give as a hint es America is to what part wanted.

22 Complaint.

of

24 It's not difficult to get the figure

out of there. Suitable pet for a violent burg-

lar.

Using chiffon for these puife28 "Sh! his back" in up, and

is a happy solution to the big wonder, poor tourist (anag.).

They fall #031 Harden.

many

sleeve problem. Aoftly that they avold the exag- gerated wideness that so puffed sleeves have this season.

The gown just missen floor the length, which makes it all mbre desirable for the majority of parties this winter which call for a party dress but object to very formal attire.

Pretty Natalie Hall, New York actress, is shown in a two-piece dark green knitted wool skiing outst which has a

with zipper slip-on jackel vari-coloured turtleneck col-

lar and cuffs.

32 The soldier'a remarks weren't

RO there!

TO

33 A shy man may get scares from one though doubtless very lov-

ing.

34 Shrub.

45 Well, this is Icarned!

Down.

1 Junt the job for a lazy man-I

coukl do with one myself.

2 Its flight in, literally, meteorle,

3 Doesn't decribe a wise man, for

its ends are achieved by brass. Yes, we are sure that it in bad,

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or nearly 60, Bory) (kiddom)}, 6 Existing.

7 Tropical American fruit kroen.

8 European country,

11 I turn white, but not with fright, .

14 Turn up a turf.

18 Red Indian, but quite the Part-

plan.

19 Tho little bird that mado Kate-

break her plumbers—as jouni, so wo hear.

20 Pants in America, bet mob math-

matic.

21 Sot back.

23 Heat up as the anodwestel say. 25 You may disagree with the mud:

it's all a matter of neeswk. * 26 Church aplit

29 Hidden in Clae 8.

30 Just in case you find these sig-

timers.

Yesterday's Aoletion.

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