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HONGKONG.. TELEGRAPH

September, 20, 1939.

New Fashion Timetable

PARIS, THE big surprise of the Collections this season

3 the number and diversity of ideas presented, the obur and grandeur, the ex- Hulsite beauty of the work put Into the clothes-rich embroi- forics, novel jowellery-the ntricacy of cut and draping.

Everyone knows that the pat season has not been a good one for the Haute Couture, and I was generally felt that a rather piono hole would bo struck in con- sequence. But no! 10. French people seem to have put away the thought of crises; to have been lin- pressed by the visit of our Guards for the famous "Fourteenth" ceft- brations: and to have delved not only into hlatory but also into the costumes of all nations for inspir- tion.

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At one collection a number of in- fluences from peasant coutines of Southern and Eastern Europe, Ines from Persia and Egypt, were seen and at least half dozen pointers from fashiona in England during the Jast century or so.

Ilog, however, I think the following int gives the really important lines that are likely to be copied in England and to reach the big lores and dres houses during the next mouth un two.

Exaggerated swing-all round, dible (that is to say two- itered skirts or facket anul

kirt swing)

Swing, back, front, or sile only Draped efectš, veru figure re

pealing

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Directoire

Busfle

Liger Jacket and low mai

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Short Ngure-sitting

(principally Molyneux)

Square and bary coat lines, Strong Russian inthence Military

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I's not really possible to lie down thene lines to any particular clothes. Each one seems to be found to the diferent types of clothing worn the clock round, with the exception per- baps, of the bustle and the directoire which are mainly seen for evening, And, of course, ench "ne" i modified, or exaggerated to sull unch particular garment.

The sketches give a very good Illustration of some typical Ibies and the clothes for which they Are principally used.

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Each collection specialises certain styles. Molyneux

mendously swing and double swing from silmly fitting bipline; h dresses are intricately cut and wailds are very lim, and bellen. The absence of bolts la a new and in- portant feature. lie niso specialises In the chart very fitting jacket, which are so youth making.

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Lanvin, on the other hand, showa a very long jacket line and very wide belts often made of three pr four colours running horizontally.

The incist important sleeve Hote Ja seen in the full sleeves from shoulder to wrist where they're gathered into a narrow bund. These leeves are used in everything from fur coats to evening frocks.

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Dreas and cool fengha wory nccording to the taste of the designer Crown Just below the knee to below the calf for day time.

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COUNT - THE

Trials Of A Golf Widow

Now that the golf season is here

again, I must once more join the{ ranks of golf widows. Of course, I have only myself to thank for this state of affairs, for I should have put my foot down firmly years ago when golf first attracted my husband's attention.

All through the summer, as far as my husband to concerned, the solo! | topla at converanting will ha golf. | Eách night he wil recount overy shot played in his round-ho won't cocoto the shortest pult,

The evening meal is often some- thing in the nature of a burnt offer- ing, owing to the invalerate gossips at the 10th tolo. Even during the neal my hushand will spring up to try some special type of swing ho leis muhienly thought about.

}). A zileo or a pull casts a block gloom over the household. I know when his score is back by the vicious way ho bangs the garden

gate.

| Even the dog has developed a sixth senso on these occasions, antt'omlis his usual vociferous welcome.

From now to the end of the golfing!! season my husband will tako, no in- terest in the garden. I shall have to [eut the grass and keep the borders.

It should suggest a walk, he is far: |too tired after his rowxi. Still, that

does not prevent him from practising. putting on the lounge carpet, where

SHORT CUTS

It is a good idea to make use of a greased muffin tin for baking apples.

Salt rubbed on silver will re move egg stain.

When baking always remove the broiler pan from the lower oven.

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Defrosting an placirte refrigerator can be doije in half the time by Alling the ice pane with balling water.

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A quick cake felng may he made by melting a plain choco: Jato candy bar nu the sake while it in milli hot.

Ta luch a window shule to a roller, inch-wide adhesive tape may be used instead of hammer and tacks.

Newly painted woodwork, if waxed, will remain fresh-look- ing for a long time. ThS WEX preserves the paint and makes washing castor,"

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ties has already made a worn patch » Clerer wegzag daai appear with his untiring zeal

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Keating wi and prokes sammet die

Our suruner holidays will be spent was tiwala Kontingia apart, because my husband insists on|Amps way, math Bas

{going to some outlandish place where

golt is the solę tople and recreation.

I am not a killjoy, and I don't [object to golfing as * masculine

1 hobby, kựa moderation. But I suppose

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seclusion of temporary widowhood forĮ BEITALS-MOTIAS, ILLAS etc, rrez Bugs |

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The dress everyone Wear" everywhere-contrasting blouse and skirt untally in rayon crepe.

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Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor.

Tablecloth Tips ACCIDENTS will happen in the

houichalds, and

It is impossible for the most careful housewife to keep her table itaen immaculate from "one" laundering to the next.

There are different methods for re- moving various kinds of stains from linen, but one ruio remains constant for uli stains. Act at once; don't leave the stain on the article for a moment longer than is necessary,

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Meal jules, and gravy stains are bost removed by washing first in cold water and then in soap and water. To remove coffee stains, hold linca smoothly and tightly over a bowl and pour boiling water through It from a height. Continue this treatment until the stain hus dis- appeared

Wine stains should be at once cavered with salt and left for somo hours before washing it lukewarmTE water, This method will also re- moya peach stalna, but other fruit stains should be soaked in milk for an hour or two and then treated with boiling water in the same way as coffee stains,

Iron rust is best removed with salt ant lemon juice, applied until the stain disappears.. Palat stafas should be rubbed on the wrong side with soap and cold water, then covered on the right side with a paste of starch (and water, ..

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en a full stomach with safe, plesaIER. reducing treatment “iluye LIBERS Dottier of Borkers and fest lihas

to reduce tribe. I have diet about

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