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May 11, 1939.-

The Cold Shoulder

If you have an off-the-shoulder evening dress, there may be times when you go to the play, dine in a restaurant, or are asked out to dinner in a draughty house, when your decolletage may be excessive or merely chilly. So here is the answer. Have one or two of these little jackets, quite in period, and easily removable.

Mothers!

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1.

This consists of a back piece and two sleeves of striped taffeta, the back finish- ing in a broad belt, which laces. at the front waist, peasant style. The back is cut in one piece round to the front to com- plete the arm-holes.

This little Victorian coat

2 would be the easiest pos sible thing for your "little dress- maker" to copy. It is cut into the waist, basqued, and trimmed with braid. Made of Ottoman silk, it would look particularly good over a full-skirted frock.

Feminine Frivolities

WHAT WOMEN WORE IN 1839

RESSES were very

were

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For those slim and young enough to wear capes, this ruched capelet provides the ideal solution to cold shouldera. Make it in taffeta, which ruchos nicely, and line it with some- thing warm to the skin,

4

Bolero in slipper satin with crisp organdi frilling round the neck, sides, and back. Frill- ing should be as detachable as possible, because it will need to be laundered more often than the bolero. Keep, if you can, an extra ruffle.

How Do You Lacy Lingerie for

Smile?

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Spring

Removing Wine Stains

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elaborate In the latest fashion from Paris.

take one's eye off things, as for Here's the Ideal "something_blue" hundred years ago.

Jewellery was much worn),

and

instanec what goes on in smart for the bride who is careful to wear Imagine u modern girl attired in a brooches of gold and enamel of TOW do you smile? Most women

shops. I've In mind lingerie sec something old, new and blue on her morning dress of white organdle, various colours, representing fruits think they smile sweetly

tions, although the same applies to wedding day. festooned with Bae bows! The short and flowers in their natural tints course, but few of us realise that most sections, certainly at this sea- After a decade, at least, of flesh, sleeves were tight at the top, with a were the newest vogue,

every time we smile we are uncon- son.

pink and peach tingerie It's post- long puff below, and the long, full Shawis akiet was extended by a stiff, full one hundred years ago,

were decidedly popular sciously revealing our character to

It stands to reason, with Hittle girl tively thrilling to see mounds of those who have eyes to see, ond

dresses-many of them made of snowy white lying about and to know petticoat,

worn outdoors and Indoors. Large

observer a woman's washable materials-one just natur- that it's all yours for the price on Its To a keen When It came to evening dress the shawls of plain cashmere; silk shuwis smile reveals a great deal, for aally wonts lingerie, in the little-girl sales tag. women of 1839 simply surpassed of various colours; black tulle shawls, beautiful smile is not always the rather than the grand-darrie manner. themselves, Picture a buxom matron lined with illae and blue, and black smlic of a beautiful woman.

Very And when I say lingerie I mean un- disporting herself in "a robe of maroon satin shawls for married wornen all often the pininest women

smile soles of muslin, handkerchief. linen velvet, trimmed with blond late enjoyed great popularity. The most charmingly that when they smile they and so on. flounces, and velvet flowers of vivid elegant shawls were trimmed with cease to be plain. Their features Dre

It works this way: the shirtwaist colours." The bodice was cut ex- fringe, new and highly favoured plait there beautiful type of dress, be li gypsified tremely low, but the modestly wore idea

otherwise, is transparent affair smile disarms all criticism. "a chemisette of white tulle, which

and needs to be worn over some- To remove red wine stains from rises sufficiently high round the bust Elaborate Hats

It just table linens, cover the stain with Other women with far greater thing pretty provocative. to slude it in a very elegant man------

and salt as quickly as possible and mols- disappointing doesn't look right over satin claims to beauty are Hats and bonnets were large arid when they smile, for many them stik crepes. It needs to be some- len it with cold water. After When in full evening dress, young elaborate, and worn well on the back werely eyes their mouths, and dis- things lacy, incly embroidered or thirty minutes, rinse in cold water women were recommended to wear of the head, 10 display smoothly "singularly pretty ittle caps of tulle parted hair looped round the ears, play two large rows of teeth.

Some women smile only with their rimmed placed on the back of the head and Bonnels of leghorn straw, encircled with a wreath of flowers," with long while feathers, tipped with lips, while their eyes remain cold and while matrons were advised to put blue or plak, vied with black lace expressionless. Such women are apt on alegant white caps of tulle, orna- bonnets adorned with feathers inter- to repel by their apparent tack of mented with wheat cars."

mixed with velvet Rowers.

sincerity.

"New" Materials

that time.

Other

It is interesting to note that in 1830 Then we all know women with a silk stockings cost from 2s 3d to 78 perpetual smile. These gushing wo Od, and cutton stockings could be The newest materials featured in the fashions of 1830 were inarcel- bought from 3d per pair upwards.men apparently have not learned that Ines, talleins glace, foulards, jaconet Satin shoes cost 6d, silk shoes 5s, even a smile can be overdone, muslins, and a mixture of cotton and while kid and morocco shoes were women have a delightful, humorous smile that banishes depression and wool very fashionable for promenade only 4s 6d per pair. costumes. Embroidered organdle "of Lace mittens could actually be warms the heart of the beholder. the most exquisite fineness and trans- purchased at ninepence per puir. parency" was recommended as being

Margaret Hülman.

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A new sweater-blows, crocheted in a variation of the shell aliteli, and worked in a-reedy effect from multi-coloured mer cerland crochet cotton, will, bo gay and becoming this spring and tahumor,” Shört and figure-insulding, it features a soft turndown

collar and slightly puffed short sleeVCR,

Watch these women with a slow, coaxing smile. See how they always manage to get their own way.

Most of us have seen at one time de another the women who we are

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smile

of superiority. Somehow such smile seems to arouse untagonism. The wistful smile that can change nger to pleasure is a gift that most women value beyond prlee, but this smile is usually quite an unconscious possession.

Women who sometimes smile oul

So doors ere publie. benefactors, many women frown and look worried when walking in the street that it cheers our hearts to see any woman with a happy smile.

Women who have a sweet, pleasant smile that reflects Inward beauty possess one of the greatest secrets of popularity, for irresistible.

this

smile

Margaret Ilman

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Bolied salad dressing, will not curdle if the beaten eggs are stirred into cold vinegar before boliing.

A delicious syrup for waffles or pancakes 18 made from Jelly which turns to sugar. Simply add half a glass of water to one glass of jelly, heating just enough for jelly to dis solve.

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Nicole de Parla" demonstrates the ultimate in elilo for the sophisticated woman when she wears this boldly striped, black aud while Jersey: dress with matching full-length cape, one of her own original designs. The Nicole bat of black milan straw Is topped by three ornamental, calla Tilies of white velvet, This cosiums, was Included in one of the recent fashion alsows at the *** Rite-Carlton in New York.

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