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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 27, 1938.

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of the Undie World

HE modern woman needa so Httlo In the way of underwear, but that "little" must be ohi so right if she would have perfect freedom

of movement and at the same time no ridges, bumps or slipped shoulder-straps to mar the appearance of the fashionable frock on top.

Vests and knickers, quite frankly, are going to be the main tople of conversa- tlon to-day. You can have a choice of material--all wool, wool and rayon, fancy rib, cotton and rayon and cosy interlock. This you must decide for yourself, if you are a chilly mortal or no. But I can guide you on shape.

Whichever you choose, buy three all alike, for it is this chopping and changing from thin to thick underwear which is re- sponsible for many chills:

In order to help you I have had sketched five necklines for different types of igures. First

the average figure. You take first place in the world of fashion. Vests or combina- tlons with brassière tops ensure that nent look to the top half of your dresses.

When the waist is Inclined to spread a little, although hips and bust are normal proportions, choose a style with a ribbed waistline, so that you do not get the slightest wrinkle under your frock,

Sports Shoulders

Next comes the freedom loving young Hirt, who really cannot bother with shoulder straps She is always breaking them, any- way. For her I recommend the rounded top shown in the third sketch, and her undies will always remain neat and trim.

The really plump gure whose measures are above the average often inds that shoulder straps strain and eut into the flesh. If you like comfort in your. undies go for a built-up shoulder with either a rounded or V-shaped neck.

Dainty winter undles are not expensive Take the well-known

Variety & Fit

By MARY GRACE

Vediis vests and conibinations which Dre Bade from a firm, finely ribbed fabric,

Now for a little practical guidance on the kuicher question. Some elever shapinit in the form of a inrge gusset gives perfect freedom of movement. without disturbing the slim- altored linea of the inleker i have in mind. Tea Rose & Black-

The Vedens tailored knieker is made in Tightly ribbed, very durable fabric that will and up to any amount of wear, in cream, Je rose, black, and many other good shades.

For women who need plenty of room to sit down in there is a special shope-called the R style. It is really admirably designed, pro- viding plenty of roominess without disturbing

Lilored outline.

Before ending, a last word about the 1955 drearing gown in a smart Cossack style that Geters smartly up into the neck in bright, eltery burs such as dark saxe, green, coral

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Every Woman Should be Vain

Woman!"

VANITY, vanity, thy name is When this age-old slur on the fnir sex was coined many years ago, the author litle realised that he was placing his finger at the root of everything that makes for

and in this life,

Woman's concern about her ap- pearance is a potent force for the tood. Her vanity is a healthy in- fluence which deters her from inany social follles.

dynamic force

in

Vanity is women, and men, I believe, should strive to keep it on tap.

After all, it is the vanity in women

Fruit Appetisers

LIERE are a few fruit appelisers to I include as a first course on the the lunch or supper party menu:- Arple Rings

a good desser! apples.

2 oz. cream cheese.

i oz, mixed nuts, chopped.

14 oz. chopped raisins.

Lemon juice.

Wash the apples and polish with

a clean cloth. With a corer make a

which urges them to do many things hole in the

centre of each apple,

that preserve their health and per-about 1 in. wide, removing the core sonality. They know that they must at the same time. The apple must be healthy in order to preserve their held firmly in the palm of the good looks.

hand whilst coring to avoid break- All down the ages woman has

ing the skin. devoted more thought to her con- plexion than to any other aspect to her appearance. As she walks along the street the contents of the shop windows do not claim her undivided attention. Uppermost in her mind. In spite of the tantalising bargains on view, is her reflection in the plate glass.

Brush the inside of the apple with lemon juice and NIL up with the cheese, nuts, and raisins mixed to- Keller, Pack firmly and leave for an hour or two. Just before serv- ing, cut the apples in 11⁄2 in. sflees and serve on individual plates with jep lettuce leaves.

Allowing two or three apple rings į per person. this recipe serves four

A Subject of Absorbing Interest

She is alive to the slightest flaw prople.

ev

appeurance.

St

pint orange juice.

1 tspoon lemon juice,

inay be Orange Banana Cocktail concerned about the lines of-her frack, the "set" of her hat, or the 3 bananna. threatened ladder in her gossamer hose. But, willy-nilly, her thoughts i come back to her face. At the first upportunity out comes the "flapjack" from her aptly named vanity bag and she will repair the damages to

her make up.

1 teasjon ginger syrup. Peel and ent the bananas into

in slices, mix with the orange and It mon juice, and the ginger syrup, at place all in a jar with a lid. Shake well for a few minutes, chili glasses with a small sprig of mint on top. This serves four people.

Prars Grosvenor

4 pear halves.

4 teaspoons cream cheese,

This complexion problem is a subject of all absorbing Interest lightly, and serve 227 Individual to women. That it should be so is a healthy indication, for it has more influence on women's manners, con- duct, and mode of living than any- thing else in their lives.

Women's craving for good looks produces

strong, more

healthy molliers, and more sensible, well- balanced girls than all the advice that men Can bestow. Who can Elaine a woman for being unable to resist her innate wish to preserve. Place such pear ou her beauty? Certainly a mere sprinkle with almonds, and serve un

Men should take pride in the fact individual plates. This that from the cradle to the grave, perons,

man.

1 teaspoon chutney.

1 oz. chopped roasted almonds, Blend the cream cheese and chut- Hey the centre of cach half Dear with some of the mixture. 11 lettuce leaf;

zerves four

women are more interested in their Grapes Espaniol personal appearance than anything

else. This vanity of theirs is not, as some contend, foolish conepit. Women's looks are the vertisentes of women's health, and women's health is vital to the well being of the Truman race.

15th. graper. Wineries of orange juter. Wineslass of cherry.

Peel and stone the drapes. Dlvide info our lividual glasses. Pour over the orange julte and sherry

The most plausible method of mixed together: allow to stand for: evoking personal preservalive netion,'an hene or two before serving, by a daunter of Eve is by giving

her the niums of resturing her lost

Elleen

beauty. I have found when a wo- Cebuch with stimulate her, to wieful man 15 too stout she will listen to tivity. advice on how to grow thin. She A falk on how musele, love their will alter her mode of life to mail tone, and limb their elasticity for her tigure. If she has been too in vant of exercise generally gets a clined to sit idly by the fire, leading Tready hearing, for the "nerve centre" a useles life, there is only one aim of woundin's vanity has been touched.

Dino at the

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CLEAR cki. tailored fines are most favoured for modern underwear, Du the right are five digerent necklines in

Threr knickers too for every type of fiqure and u easy up to the throat Cossack dressing gown for cold moruluja in bright shades.

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"N passing there may be several faults. The worst are passing simply in order to be rid of the ball, and passing when it is too Jate,

The Arst is due to lack of con- dence the second may be a icature of the play of the selfish player who hangs on to the ball when it is obvious that more cfec- five play could be matte were the ball to be passed to another.

IL L'A the more unforgiveable. offence

Passing requires close study, an estructive phase of football, not a s of getting rid of the ball when hard pressed.

By meats of n studied pars a team- at may be placed in scoring; pas- 10. or defence turned into most eifvetive attuck

Long & Short Passes

The greatest element of surprise, in fact, muy be said to rest in speedy and accurate passing.

There are two kinds of passes, font and short. The number of variations of each may be said to be infinite and entirely dependent on the mood of the mat and the run of the play.

In all stoners a pass should never made without due consideration ang given to the movements of the player to whom the ball should travel and those of the opposition.

If u ml) the pass is received on the run, the player about to make the pass should aim to kick the ball to

Helpful Hints

EATHER cushions can be fresh- 4 end by fled rubbing them with a damp cloth and wiping dry. Then appy with a ft cloth the white of

egg beaten to a stift froth. When polishing a stained wooden the use an old clothes brush to apply the polish, for it will penetrate into the rain of the wood and so entire beautiful Gnish.

Badly marked hearth tiles are best treated by washing in hot vinegar and water, rubbing with a cut lemnon and rinsing again with the lot vine- gar and water,

Fix a strip of oiled silk to the back of an armchair hefure putting on the loose cover, and It will per- manently prolect the upholstery

from any stains of hair oil.

To peel an orange co that all the with comes away with the skin, dip it into hot water and allow to remain for a short fine.

Do not throw away your okl powder puffs, for when washed they prove ideal for cleaning silver articles,

a, G. T.

For Our Junior Readers

A WORD on PASSING

by "Soccer Coach”

The opposition mag defeat his plaus.

the estimated position to which his tean hate rui will take him while the Bail is in motion.

Make It a practice to klek abend of a player, so that he can snap up the ball on the run without much checking of apred,

Another thing a really clever player will master is the art of concealing his Intentions-otherwise the opposition which is always on the look out may defeat his plans.

He wil make his passes in a crisp and decided manner, and with the

nium waste of time.

He will not "telegraph" his moves by obviously looking for the man to whom he must past; nor will he fumble about getting the ball in position for such a pass.

The long pans is n straightforward kick with the Instep and, wherever possible, it should be made to hug the ground. A high kick may look spee

tacular, but actually is the least useful.

The other pass, the short one, is divided into two malti plineca, panses with (a) the in- alde of the fool and (b) the uutalde.

In passing with the inside of the foot the side of the In- step in used and not the mał joint of the big 108. The in- step presents a hollow which has a steadybug Intinence on the ball.

From the big loe joint. on the other hand. the ball

able to Launce almost ung. where.

Greater

ja de. accuracy manded in passhup with the outside of the foot, although It will be found that It pro sents the clever player with many opportunities to make use of deceptive body-swaying.

J. A. M.

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