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Here we see the 7a- vival of the croși over bodice with an adjustable V neck- linc.
The long sleeve is made in a deeper tone of blue than the dress, Note the παντού walet and tilted hat.
Again the draped bodice line in the
shape of
and
dist
the
FCUOTA Hatrow emphasised by a row of porce lain buttons. The high hat has.. swathed ends
georgette.
of
Creed
The dull and shiny sides of satin are used to give contrant in this elegant afternoon out-
the
AL Note the high wrapped throat, Knee-length tunic and floating sash ends.
Marcel Rochas
Brightening Sunless Windows
HER
ERE is a new method of arrang- the pink silk and lacked over the Turn the ing curls which will bring in centre of the yellow silk. appearance snshine and a rug edge of the upper half of this pink gestion of flowery gurden into a plece under for une quarter of an dim and cheerless Toom.
inch and button-hole on to the Cover the window with a glass yellow silk, using pink silk thread. A piece of the lavender silk, some- curtain of cream net, reaching to the Bill. Hang it moderately full, is what itt
the shape ar an irregular width being one and a half ames the half moon, is now tacked over all width of the window.
F
tf
the
its edges turned under and button- On one side of this curtain applique holed on to the yellow below Il. gay coloured Howers with leaves and using lavender thread. Then all the long stems, alt made of silk through extra thicknesses of silk underneatli which the light will shine.
are cut away so as to leave only one thicknes silk throughout On the opposite side arrange, a single curtas of some deep daffodil flower. yellow material having a sky lustre & The next tower Hower is made in a similar way, starting with a large It should be wide enough to cover a the entire window and cut long Irregular circle of lavender, and enough to reach the bolton of the using pink for its upper centre, and window frame, Bail-way between orange below. Start the third flower the top of the window in the with pink and have yellow for its middle the curtain should be drawn upper centre, and lavender below. bock so that it hahgs in graceful
Graceful Stems folds, covering but a few inches of the glass, hence cutting off hardly any of the light.
Silken Lies &
Thursday,
HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH
PARIS
The stems, which must be cut on a slight curve to make them Juok gractful, should be a light but rather vivid green. Cut the material
come,
and ught, inches wide by 3 Inches long when
The lows, aves, and steras for one inch wide, and turn one-quarter the net cu inhould be cut out and inch under on each side, leaving the Ide. un inch finished for being stitched into Anished stems half
How button-holed position.hre Bowers, two wide Both edges are leaves, run the long slender leaves with silk thread of the same shade can bu ush. They should be made 41 green,
be
"The long thin leaves must be a it so that the effect will be the and airy. Very thin little wider throughout their middle satin is equally atisfactory, leavier portion than the stems, but tapered materiai should not be used as the to points above, and butten-holed in, desired effect is not that of mediaury the same way. One of the two leaves should be of green silk, the heavy-luge applitine,
The colours to the Bowers' might other of orange. They should be 2 be pink,,
Another charming finished and button-holed. Along wohl be List blue dark the middle of each work
with
silk thread of the colour of the reddistrorange, How
wa, which should reach leaf, in a simple stitch.
flowers, leaves, and just below-the middle of the window
rosy
bluc,
The
"vein"
is made in this way:--Cut out a cir- tanished, pin them to the
cular piece of yellow silk, Ave Inches lower half of the net curtain of the in diameter, but very irregular in out window and adjust until their posl- Une, suggesting the shape of n flower, tlon is exactly right. Then lightly Turn the edge under for a quarter of tack into pince. This makes it easy
whenever the net] an inch and button-hole with yellow to remove them silk thread.
requires laundering. The bottom of This is ensler do if the milk is the stems and long leaves should) Arst tacked to a plece of newspaper, start from the very bottom of the which afterwards can be turn away, curtain and extend almost to the An irregular circle. 314 Inches hi suah. diameter, zhould now be cut from
IF
Jullet Sanford
you have any beauty problems, why not try Mrs. Boton's Beauty Salon which has a reputa- tion of being the most reliable in the Colony. Peninsula Hotel..
Tel. 58081, Extension 34.
says-
Hedo
COOKING HINTS
FISH will fry fine golden brown II
crushed cornflakes arc sub- stituted for the usual coating of breadcrumbs.
for
When preparing a
chicken roasting, brush it over with olive oil. This makes it very tender, and the flavour is greatly improved
When reasting apples before plac- ing them in the oven, take a sharp kuife and make cut round each one, just breaking the peel and no more. This ensures that the apples will remain whole without bursting.
When mixing a fruit tart, mix a
little cornflour with the sugar before adding it to the fruit. This will make the Juice like syrup and pre- vent it from bolling over.
To prevent the jam in jam tarts becoming hard and dry through the heat of the oven, add boiling water to the jam. (A dessertspoonful to a teacup of Jam is a good proportion.) Mix and place in tarts when half cooked. The water evaporates and leaves the jam soft and julcy.
It short pastry is mixed with milk Instea water, It will keep for n longer period.
Sometimes the pastry in a fruit turt i sodden and heavy through the juice boiling up over the pastry. To pre- vent this, cut a drinking strow in four, and place these in the pastry to form "chimneys." This allows the steam to escape, and the pastry remains dry. and crisp.
Before baking potatoes in their jackets, sook them in hot water for 15 minutes, dry them und brush over with olive oil. Put in the oven and bake until floury.
A. W.
More Blue
March 2, 1939.
Help Dry Skin With Oatmeal
THE most important attribute
of feminine beauty is a skin that is clear and unblemished. It may be necessary for you to spond long hours in testing out trentineals to gain such a skin. One of the more unusun types of skin that we seldom discuss in detail is the dry skin that is marred by black-
NE
JEW spring colours in this order:
Blue, violet, amethyst, old roseheads and pimples. and green. No violent contrasts are seen in the collections.
Smooth Fabrics
Thls condillon in dry skin is caused by a previous enlarged pore condition which was not properly treated su the distended pores were {left to collect impurities. These lazy Salin, both dull and shiny, for atternoon, smooth tweeds and cash-perca hold onto the Impurifles stub- mere woollens for bornly so the blackheads cannot be removed at all without special treat- chy wear.
ment. Any attempt to press them Short Skirts out results in bruised skin and tender
High Necks
Wide skirts from the hips and nar- row wnists. Some knee length tunics.
areas which ure kely to become infected
REMOVES BLACKHEADS
Here is an excellent treatment that will remove the blackheads, tighten the pores and at the same time help Tight Sleeves overcome the dryness. The treat- ment consists partly of a facial with Long tight sleeves oatmeal bags. Cut four inch squares for both dresses from cheesecloth and in the centre and coats, only of each one, place a tablespoonful of alight fullness on
n mixture made from one cup out- the shoulder.
meal, one teaspoon Anely shaved castle soap and about an eighth of a teaspoon of sulphur. Mix the in- gredients thoroughly.
Wrap-over across the throat the favourite neckline-a few Vs.
China Jewels
Dress ornaments and buckles are made from colourful porcelains, also buttons, in Dresden china designs and colourings. Fabric Hats
Pick up the corners of the squares of gauze, twist them together and tle near the top with a piece of string. Be sure to leave plenty of space for the oatmeal to swell.
Now heat a small dish of olive oil. Dip a pad of cotton in the warm oil and go over the skin and wipe it off with tissues. If the skin is stili soiled, use a second application and late
are made from the same remove. Leave the next application malcriat as the dress for buth day on the skin for three or four minutes and afternoon, Swathed turbans no it will have a chance to penetrate and floating ends preferred.
SPANISH PUFFS
the pores.
FINISH WITH CREAM Dip one of the bags into a glass of Let it soak until the DUT into a saucepan 1 g of milk, warm water.
bring it to the boil and add 1 oz water is milky and the bag
moistened. Without butter. Then stir in 211⁄2 ozs. flour thoroughly and 2 tablespoonfuls of sugar, beat-wringing it out, wash the face with ing.well all the time. Cool a little. the bag just as you would a wash- then add 2 KES and 111⁄2 oz, chopped cloth. Go over and over the areas affected by blackbenda. Rub the almonds,
the face for several Divide the mixture into small bag over balls, drop into boiling fat and fry minutes, redipping it if necessary to until golden brown. Drain the puffs keep it inulst. and serve hot with custard or jam
Fauce
B. M.
Australian Beer Garden
Sydney, Australiu.
Rinse the Luce in clear, tepid water and then pat some of the liquid from. the natmeal over it and fet dry, After this apply a film of nourishing į cream and let it, rusoain un the skin ten minutes, remove and apply your cosanatics.
or 50, ac-.
Repeat the treatment at night, only follow the nourishing cream with Australia Is to have its first beer another application of olive oil and ganten. It will be built along the allow it to remain on the skin until latest continental lines, with a seat-nurning. After a week in capacity of 200 peopic. mostly cording to the improvement of your under coloured asynings and um-slun, the alive.. it may be discon- bueltas. However, under existing tinued at night, though it should licensing laws It will have to close it always be noted before going over 16 p.m.
the skin with oatmeal bagy,
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This little girl wears a Tyrolean costume of striped taffeta in two tones of grean with bright coloured embroidery and a white organdie blouse. She dresses her doll in a similar costume.
Mothers!
and increates and enriches the natural flow of milk.
Maltonic is prepared under the
most hyglente conditions and is
recommended by the Medical Profession.
E
PROTECT YOUR BABY DRINK MALTONIC DAILY. Baby's health depends-now and
in the future-on the food he rectives during the first months.
To ensure that Baby is given rich and uncontaminated milk, a wile mother will drink Maltonic daily; le fortifies her body against sickness
EWO MALTONIC
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