1938-06-21 — Page 2

CECILE LAVIGNE writes a

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FRANKLY

FAT...

LACK redigute, fastening at centre front, over a black crepe dress

The frock has a bidek amet Navy spotted amethyst feat The awringing leg

elite striped panel down centre front Jard makes the dress with the crusa-uper

Fadere

length navy rout Jan turn back frunts and rud. Even wetth the far-

Jard.

THERE may be some harfed envy of their slummer friends,

fat women in the world who aren't natural darlings, but

have they

never come my way.

Te me, fat women are the lot the earth i love their an of wah. el dandot when shouldn't do this, they help them

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MALETRICA

(t'll-all-conner, but an-the

Wash attitude to fe

Sangebure you hear a sort of half-

when they say, "Oh, you can were But you know the envy doesn't very deep down

Well, Fat going to try to make it

11 g deep down you, who read this, are a fat woman, forget for a fo mnutes that you love the tem

Worry perament of a fat womani bit, as thin women du

fat and well selves to more steamed potatoes 1 you happen to

**]yi||azot|, 1 Is easy enough for you to look will turned out always If you are not so well proportionel, elever catarling, the right shoes, the proper balance of you clothes cm

I adore hete ready laughter, Then instinctive gauty

F°༥༥} com pmanshup, then generosity of sprit,

fat women weren't much good help you to book so khaa! +pt tet l peta they would have long

been infuriated, as whenever

1

always

I see clothes announced at best for the fuller Bgury (Fuller

then

what")

But of

that

Walking Well

THEN you hear unyone

cat fat woman that she

proves my polut Fat women don't waddles like a duck, you can be sure get irailated

that it is because her toundation m Long ago

age they should five gut tu gether and pressed for the abolition of Oral condescending phense; also for The not-so-slim women, "The pleasingly plump woman.

They should have atd. "We're fat! and we don't want any polite euphe misma ether

Let's be frank about

it Teenuse frankness is amullie d

their niceneSBON.

But, being what they are, of cours they have never bothered

Plenty of Problem

THEY

cont CLATE WORLY hot their dress probalert. and they certainly have plenty

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For the

rat type of bath salts, the oils from mountain fir, pine and silver plne trees have been used, and with this a lemon soap is most suitable.

Soap made from the flowers of West Indian limes necompantes bath salts made from the same flowers. There lime flowers have a soothing effect

upon the skin.

Witch hazel soap is suggested for us with wild thyme bath salts, which is the type contained in the third tube:

They're the nicest people in the world- she says-but they certainly have their Dress Problems, so let's tackle

them now.

her shoes or her carriage is wrong, women can be marvellous, light-ass and nothing she wears will make her feather dancera. clothes look right.

I believe fat women ought to take Actresses show you how to be fat, exercise. Not neessarily excrcises yet have grace and wear clothes that for taking off fat, although, of course, looks part of them, which is the these do keep it under; but chiefly essence of good dressing.

for keeping the body supple and Plenty of slim young girls would pliable.

like to be able to walk, stand or sit My mother in sixty, has been fat like Marie Lohr or Alison Skipworth, ever since I can remember; but she Vera Pearce reminds me that fat moves like a girl, and can sti stand

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

A

UNLESS neck and shoulders amoothly beannful --- often the case with ing women alwars Oper them The midnight bine evening dress on the left has at logh draped nech. bock word punt. The lace cope verly army and shoulders, dad mukes the laps appear analler

DARK

Sketchey by

BENINGTON

¡ARK brown woollen Anger-lip length cont and skirt, designed to minimise size. The coat fronts turn back for a long front line. The twists of navy braid at shoulder and hip are the only trins. Observe the loose sleever, loose glo nes, The waistcout blouse is belge bitoman, with brown buttons.

CUT THIS MENU OUT

Bacon Savoury Put some thin slices of bacon in a reproof

dish, allowing two for each person. Cut some tomatoes in slices, arrange on top, and season.

Cover with grated cheese and put in a fairly hot oven (Regulo Mark 7) for 16 to 20 minutes.

Dutch Salad Cut some peeled and cored eating apples into strips and squeeze with lemon juice to keep their colour. Cut some cold cooked potatoes (new ones I pos- sible) into cubes, and cut some beetroot into strips. Mix with shall Allets of plekied herring and some shrimps or prawns.

Molsten with French dressing and serve with lettuce.

Á sug- gestion of onion improves the dish. Some sliced spring onions or chives can be included, or the saled dish rubbed with a cut onion.

Serve with brown bread and butter.

Devonshire Rice Mix 2oz, washed, soaked rice with a gill each of stoned raisins, finely chopped apple and gulden sultanan and a pint of milk. Add an ounce of bulter, sugar to taste, and n pinch of powdered spice, and pour into a buttered dish. Cook in 'n very slow oven (Regulo Mark 1) for two hours.

The total Expenditure in 1938 on behalf of sick and destitute children is estimated nt $27,000, against which the Income to date is $10,000 only.

In order to continue its work, the Society aska for the balance of

$12,000

before the close of the financial year on 31st October.

Hon. Treasurera:

Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A.,

c/o Mackinnon Mackenzle & Co.,

P. & O. Building.

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o The Banque de L'Indo Chine,

Hongkong

$1 TIFFINS

at

ROYAL blue grosgrain

toque, made into u bumper shape, with П flat top. The hat comes well down at the back. So does the tricornc thich, with ita ziua, faiters a fat face.

on her head. She does ensy exercises each morning, and if we take a five- mile walk it is 1 who puff first.

Corseting is an easler business than exercising. I agree, my dears, It is hard to begin exercises when you anve never done them before.

There are so many clever founda- Lions on sale, and all the big stores have experts in their corset depart- ments who will advise and it you with the suitable one for your figure.

No High Heels

CHOES should give proper support to the ball anti arch of you foot, never mind about anything else. Never wear high heels or short vamps or high fronts, because these aborten the leg.

A medium heeled, fully long- wide strapped fronted court, lie, on shoe is your best bet. Nothing looks worse than a smart shoe bulging over

fal ankle.

Avoid anything that gives any part of the body a look of strain or tight- ness. Gloves should always be Attle loose and wrinkly around thre wrist.

Large hats are a mistake, so are tiny hats. So is a full hair-dressing. Your aim is not to disguise your fat, but to minimise it without appearing sleek hair- So go for 14 do so. dressing and medium-sized hals that;

a good part of the head,

Pover

Line and Colour

volour

LINE is what you how to

think inost about, then

A long, long line, of course, is the break It unywhere thing. Don't except, gently, at the waist, and then with a sub-like, tie-up belt of the u wil same stuur as the dress, or tie-up belt in front, or two half-belta at each side, leaving a straight, un- broken time back and front.

Yous dress should not be an affair of shapeless, loose folds, but should quietly touch the figures, then hang

way, unrestricted and casual.

There was plant fashion school of thought which would have put all women to cross-over budices that broke low at thres laips line. We know beiter WW The waist line, how- ever, large, should always be in- dialect. You don't hide by calling attention to larger hips.

Obviously in colour you have to fly quiet I the quiet as possible, don't mean drab. I wouldn't want you to spend your life in vicarage Hreys.

You should wear all the darks, and

white with

pique lighten them touches, pipings down centre front,| an entire pique waistcoat front, silps insiden V neckline,

Wear small bright lapel orna- ments, good-looking costume jewel- lery. Keen away from flower bul- ton-holes.

Popular Prints

SOME of this year's fashions, though clesigned. of course, for slim women, are as kind as they can be to fat women. The

for striped fabrics,

instance. A plain dress with a narrow front and back striped panel is a great size diminisher. All narrow panels are.

All the small spot fabrics and small flower prints currently popular are good friends of yours, So are the front and back focused tuliness on afternoon and evening dresses, the feeling for low V necklines.

The collarless edge-to-edge coat which rages this season should never Ro out of a fat woman's wardrobe. Neither should the loose hip length or finger-tip length cont and dress ensemble. Especially when the enat has long turned-back fronts, as you see in the two coats drawn in this paste.

So. I have done the worrying. Now we can both relax again. But don't forget. Good carriage carries you most of the way, and I don't mean your new car,

Hold yourself well, walk casliy and hold your chin up, even if there

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