1939-12-28 — Page 18

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 28, 1939.

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The handsome Sheikh lias his face stained brown (sun-tan make-up or a weak solution of iodine), and a black wool or burnt-cork beard.

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or

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Head-dress is a sheet secured round the head with heavy cord and wrapped round the neck. Another sheet or a blanket or rug makes the cloak.

He wears bench sandals or bedroom slippers on bare feet. A young and slender girl will plan her Bridge Table costume as illustrated. Owners of less lovely limbs will prefer a full- length skirt. In the former case a black jumper, in the latter a plain black dress is the basis, and it is sewn with cards, the various suits cut out in felt, and (if available! pierced coins. The apron, a piece of green baize na used for cutlery canteens, is similarly decorated.

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Cards are attached to a plain headband for the crown'” and bridge-markers are hung from include at least one shoe, its heel the waist.

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Bridge Table costume. Suitable for the young idea.

for a man) is capable of varia tion according to individual fancy..

It is suggested that the head be draped with black or white material surmounted by a lamp- shade frame trimmed with arti- ficial flowers or paper chains. Another wreath adorns the neck. A sheet makes an effective "cape" over a plain black even- ing dress.

From the cord girdle hang an assortment of things (or card- -board-cut-outs-these-should-

The shirt should-blouse slight ly over a vivid sash, preferably red. Choose wide trousers pyjama), and tuck them into Russian, Wellington or riding boots, The hat is casily made with a cylinder of cardboard made to fit the head and covered with black or white fur; cloth or felt.

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