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A NORWICH PRODUCT

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1947,

WOMANSENSE

FULL-PAGE FEATURE

IS THIS

Wedding

lines

its trimmed

velvet bows to match the velvet

HAT styles at the Royal Wed- An off-the-face hat,

ding were more lively than with sequins grouped around tiny the styles of the past year, for binding.

Righ-For Lady Jenn Rankin there is already a trend toward

the Queen, they hats which tip forward again. Indy-in-waiting

made the cherry red velour hut, Mest poput spes were bulky trimmed in front with three black herets at the three-quarter nastic sille pumpons and tied under the chi often with bloused Tudor crowns with fine black veiling. deep cloche bonnets, again with that bulky look: profe hats in heimet. and other head-hugging styles, and billboxes and toques, won straight on the head with an outsize, im. pudent quill.

Sigrid has sertched three of the styles worn at the weddeling.

LTE-A Pastel profile hat in). rushed felt, trimmed with loops of ribbon clustered above ench ear,

Centre.---Perni's petal-edged hati designed for Viscountess Anson, the,

azure blue felt.

Sole Agenta:--Kd. A Kelier & Co. Ltd Queen's niece, in

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SUITS ARE RIGHT

May time

No time of for

suits! You, can

see

them every where, at any time, looking, as much at home in the office, as at an after. noon tea party or 011 a shopping irip in town.

Finest workmanship & highest quality mate- rials guaranteed, Imported piccogoods

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Cambridge

Tasty

Meat Dishes

PRIZE-WINNING RECIPES FROM ENGLAND

To give the family something new and different in the way of a ment dish, housewives in England were invited last week to send in recipes for a meat pudding. Here are three of the prize winning recipes which will provide tasty fare for winter meals in Hongkong.

Steamed Meat Pudding

Take 1lb. topside steak. 2 Jarge carrots, 3 tomatoes, 2 medium sized onions, chopped thyme and parsley, pepper and salt to taste:

Cut meat and vegetables into neat dice, add 1 pint water, simmer til tender add seasonings, and, stir well. Strain off grávy, cool meat, and vegclabics,

SURRENDER?

PATRICIA lennard sums up

à revolution of our time

every

N the Battle of the Hemline able boot drains, in smart restauranta

Jounges, which is agitating public and hotel

nearly opinion in three Continents, other woman wears her hemline at

mid-calf. a cry went up in London a few

Str Staford Cripps, says longer days ago from the head of a skirts mean fewer clothes for British Paris model milliner's who de- women because of cloth Involved. clared, "It is a real revolution "To increase our experts we might use our designers to keep short skin's that is upon us."

popular here, but popularise longer. The long skirt has aroused cirts for consumer countries. the fighting spirit of women in Australia and has, been branded

But Sir Stafford does not under-

stand women: they hate to be out

as a crime against human de- of step with current fashian, and if they know that women everywhere concy by a pastor in Washing- cine are adopting a new trend, they ton. It caught the austere eye will come to want it, too.

of Sir Stafford Cripps, who called it "idiotic."

What is the next move?

Fashions cannot stand still for long. Though women will not admit

like. a they change. They

need not wear longer skirts they do not want to. But there is a follow-my- leader attitude, a desire TIO: to let

IVING among new materials and

DIVING

dresses in the make, 47-year-old j Angele Delanghe, one of our foy British women designers, patired

between work-

room and Pekin- ese endowed ellents to discuss the new skirt.

She mill many outils for the Royal Wed- ding. Women from America, Canada

and

Europe and the way to her haue in Kensington. Thirty workgirls are kept busy.

She has ten- Built-in tured

corselets in dresses

evening

fer some line and showed the longer skirt length before the ing: Paris colice- cons.

You would fough If you saw. how women reset to The longer

GOING DOWN

LEFT: Mattif's prune facecloth "new shouckle" sult. Revolutionary features are the soft shoulder- line, Atted bodice, tight waist, hippy, double- basqued Jacket--and the long full skirt. RIGHT: Joy Ricardo's black and white check nutit that blurs into fashionable grey. The jacket is tightly waisted, padded over the lps. The skirt, over- -checked, Is ailm—and long,

the other woman get ahead. De- skirts," she comments. "I haven't Make batter with, 11⁄2 cups self-signers understand and interpret seen a smile on their faces for some raising flour, 1 tablespoon butter, 2 this. It is just a question of finding time now, but when they are faced eggs, 14 cup milk, pinch salt. Add something new. This season it is with a longer-skined dress it's 'Oh, I cooked meat and vegetables, mix the longer skin. It might have been couldn't possibly wear that thing. well, pur into greased basin and a waist on the hipline: you should but when they try it on It's Why, I steam 2 hours. Thicken gravy and be thankful for small mereles. look rather nice in this. And natur- serve with pudding.

ally they do. There is nothing more WHEN WH Paris re-entered world charming and youthful than the full,

fahan after he war she found longer skirt. her buying market with the older

women, who have

own taste

the

taste, the "IT is nonsense to say we must usi

are

25 yards or more.

Devon Curry Pudding Line a bash with pastry. Feel and slice 1 onion, 1 apple poise and the money to wear woman- minced meat, few sultants, salt and

This new pepper, and curry powder to

ly clothes. And it is not only Paris afternoon frock that goes on to din- own taste. Mix all with 1 cup water or signer says:

who realises Chis, A London de·nte took 4 yards. And a longer skirt stock, and put into the lined basin signed far the woman of 30 to 40, ength; the length

"Postwar fashion is does not mean Immediate ankle. and cover top with pastry, and bolland-it-accepts her assurance-in-her-be-14-to-15 inches from the ground," for a sult shoulc 214 hours.

✔ which means that last year's suit can That is why

hu Kelling stilt

with flat heels." worn wit bosomy, hippy fashions with a linë For women torn between the new designed to give a boost to the older

full-scirted dress and an old woman.

rock, Angele Delanghe suZ- Christian Dior, creator of the Hists combining the two, wearing the longest-of-all skirt, explains it as full-skirted dress as a tunte over a suggesting all the mystery of the ground-length pencil skin! made from leg.

the old evening truck, Blaming fashion, dictatorship by Foreign_designers for Brush ́ Jong Line a greased basin with the skirts is absurd: there is no cum- pastry l with the steak, cut in puiston behind them-except their pieces, which have been rolled out knowledge of women,

flour, herbs, and seasoning. Here are statements by our con Nearly all the basin with cold water, couturiers on their clothes reper, ly then cover with thre remaining hown for

town for autumn and winter. "We pastry, wetting the outer edges of have sponsored the longer skirt the basin to make it stick,

Beef Stoak Pudding Make pastry with 3 cups flour Goz, suct or dripping, teaspoonful salt, pinch baking powder, as much cold water as will allow flour and suct to come out of the basin in whole piece. Work the dough lightly and

roll out.

silhou UL no eccentric lengths.”

skim lengths for day on If to be steamed place $31 A the average are 15in, off the ground. steamer for 3 hours. If preferred We should like to bring them down boiled, dip a pudding cloth in bolling to 14in., but

are

having pity on water, sprinkle with flour, put over four homo customers who have pudding. Place basin in a saucepan wear last year's coat over them.", of boiling water, add more boiling "For day, skin's are mid-calf

length, water as required.

After the couturiers there are many other influences before fi fashion reaches the average woman. A fashion fashion porter gives news

changes, not recessarily of their

My enforcement.

opinion is that the longer and fuller skirt looks very lovely but out of place working hours. When it is ncor anile-length and clim it is ageing. ugly and hard to wear for any woman who has no immediate necess to Paris hats, American tinted nylons, Italian shoes und international beauty parlours;

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THE London wholesaler is wring- ing his hands over the publicity given to Hea fashions, women's obvious reaction to acquire them, and price, coupon and maerial restric Llons. He says, "The manufacturer is restricted to the use of three and ปี half yards per gown if he is not to fritter away his coupon, float,

is not possible for him to make a gown with the pre-war "full skirt or with the post-war long skirt." Bu wholesalers are managing to extract an extra two inches length on pre- sent cloth allowances for ully and on-uidity garments, in spite of

hi walls.

The buyers and assistants in retall shops and stores report that ultra- und women from abroad are asking for longer skirts to their clothes, The average wo mon asics to see them because she is Interested, even though the dialites Chem, bu, we expect a general: ac- tance of the longer skirt by next The ultra clothes-conscious woman meucans call a "clothes- horse”—has, had, her, skirts discreetly

wired for some time. On fashion--)

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