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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1949.

WOMANSENSE

How Will Women Be Women In US

Like, This

W-3

This Spring?

By VERA WINSTON :

HERE IS A foretuste of the new sults for Spring. This one offers the a nlee compromise between tailored and the soft dressmaker type. Of fine textured gabardine in a beautiful shade of belge, it has a deep thawl collar accented by a fabric fold at the edge, with the cuffs coming in for the same treat- ment. The graduated contour belt is of the fabric and widens in front where it in marked by a large oval, fabric-covered

skirt buckle. Thic has a centre seam.

An Upstairs Sitting Room

By ELEANOR ROSS

And here (on the right) is

D

Now Make

Own Clothes

nre

womon

By LAURA ETZ Hood daytime frock designed for CHICAGO-High_prices early spring wene under n coat but forcing more U.S. that will be very much of the new to do as their grandmothers did season when the weather moderates, and make their own clothes, a so that it can fare forth on its own. mail order executive said.

The fabric is a satt tweedy wool- len in n muted purple heather belt. The utterly simple bodice is topped with a small turn-down collar, and the sleeves uro winged at the un- dernrm. Tho slant-wise tunic lakes a deep oblique line over the pencil sin silhouette of the skirt.

James N. Dow, hend of Scars, Roebuck and Company's Yardgoods Department, and Pattern-Buying

outft- said that many women are ting themselves with the new look in the old fashioned way.

Ho Lafd Industry-wide sales an increase of more figures show ilian 100 percent In pattern sales since before the war. At least 95 percent of all. American house- wives do some home sewing.

A Clover Woman.

A clever woman nowadays won't Just look with longing at a dress in the window she can't afford. She will study it from every angle noting the scams and the styling and the fabric. Then, she will go home and run one up on the sew- ing machine for much less than the cost of the original article.

and

In a

A Quaint Hairdo is the Style

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Courtesy Guro, N, Y,

A pretty adoption of the style for closely-cropped hair, is this golfure,

, designed by a famous New York hair stylist,

noticed

By HELEN FOLLETT A picture of a smart dress catalogue often will stimulate mail-

The bustle back" is flourishing. PRETTY young things, attending order sales of a pattern and material high school or college, are go- Shoulder length hair is parted on

to duplicate the that can be usedl

Ing quaint, Perhaps you' have the side, drawn smoothly back, held dress at home.

Alice-in-Wonderland with tuck combs. The enda of the "Women bove discovered they hair arrangement. There is a centre strands are in soft curls that clus- can have more clothes-often bel- parting and bangs cut straight ter closely together at the nape line. ter looking

nore carefully across. The hair Bows over the If the hair is heavy, tuck combs

by shoulders, ends turned under, not

a rubber band less expense

may not hold and made at much

sign of a wave or a curl. A stright can be used to keep the hair in sewing at home."

the merry bangs and chignon form. During The biggest

home bond of ribbon holds Increase In

tresses in place.

single fresh flower ca sewing, has been in the big cities.

evening a snuggle among the ringlets.

Short hair depends so much on "The city women were slower to

The close crop has been winning take it up, because they were used more and more addicts. Women who clever trimming that one can't be too fussy in the search for 'n good large shopping have been wearing the uppity or to buying in the centres," he went "But now rangement sigh with relief to be rid hair stylist. It is easy enough to find who will give one a an operator there are long waiting lists of women of the bother of forming rolls and waiting to set in the dressmaking anchoring them down so they stay at cuting requires skill that the Arst-class shampoo and wave act, classes in some of our retail stores.out. With the three-inch oak ordinary operator in a beauty shop

or.

clip they

re

We've been swamped with applica

feel Hons from city women who want younger because

nut have because of lack of All too often, they found, may not younger. to learn to sew."

the topknot style made them appear training along this particular line. Don't forget that the chic hairdo top heavy and oh, so formall These

hairdos Arc a joy. No is the making of a woman. Many casual trouble. No bother. And perman- men say they notice, a woman's ents are not necessary if the hair hair first of all. They like coiffures has the slightest tendency to assume that are smart,

Kassy and an undulation.

YOUR LITTLE HELPER AT HOME

by C. MYERS, Ph.D.

on

TS wonderful to have the house full of youngsters enjoying the holiday season, if one has a refuge.

HE prevailing philosophy, shall we rather put the blame a place to get away from it all,

the writers and teachers of influence T when the going gets too noisy.

made parents suppose of child rearing,, with its who have That's when the upstairs sitting

re that inhibitions in the growing child emphasis on lessening of that is the bedroom

are undesirable and that require- living-sleeping room, really comes straints and avoidance of re- ments are taboo? into its own, But the value of such quirements (don't restrain him a room is apparent all through the

and expect him to do nothing year.

room or

Pedal Pushers

the

It is nice to have a room where he doesn't want to do) is pretty mom and pop can spend an evening. poor for the modern world. colly reading, listening to the radio, letter writing, pinying cards, In this leaving the living room for the growing child faces more physical

mechanised world

young people to entertain their and moral dangers than his forc- friends in. And if mother wants to fathers faced when they were chil- have the girls in for a committee dren, and he can be more perilous. -meeting-why-then, dad has his to society. The growing child has

refuge, and when it is his turn to spe

for self-control Just special need have the boys in for cards, mother when he is getting less and less of self-control presupposes has her little castle.

It. Now controls from without, especially in the earlier years. Obviously, re- straints-to-the-wind have come just The first step in planning a when adequate restraints are most living-sleeping room is to eliminate needled in our social and economic The bedroonish atmosphere, without order. sacrificing any night time sleeping comfort.

First Step

.

May-legs which can serve as harder for parents to motivate the

are easily child to

This is best accomplished Moreover, the modern inechian- with combination mattresses and ised world has made it harder and

lounges, yet

choose to help about the inade ready for sleeping by whisking home. It was caster in the pioneer of the covers, They can be fitted home (and is easier in a few of the with bolsters and extra pillows, and rural homes today), with water to the slipcovers can set the dominan! carry from the spring or well, the decorative theme for the room or wood box to #fl, and a few animals they can blend with the more to care for, to induce the child to dominant draperies. Placing the want to do these things in the homo beds in a corner of the room, or where everybody helped. end to end along one wall will leave the rest of the room free for sitting- room type of furniture.

Sectional pieces including shelves, cabinets, drawer space can be com- bined to at designated wall space and are ideal both from a functional and decorative viewpoint.

Free Will

19

What most writers and most pa- rents overlook today is that in prac tiently every home there still aro potatoes to

prel, tables to set, or elcar, dishes to wash, beds to muke, rooms to sweep and

dust-lots of chores. But it is not easy to make girl choose to do the growing boy or these things. Yet most parents have been led by the rank and file of ing lamps, magazinos, a small writ-child experts to suppose that the ing desk, a magazine rack, are other child will of his own free will and accessories guaranteed to make the accord do them. Many parents have room a pleasant, comfortable place.

taken these experts seriously,

A bridge table and chairs of the permanent or folding type is a must for card game addlels, Good read.

with

It certainly is a good way to do the result that their children are over the second bedroom,

growing up. in idleness while the and It

mother, as a

rule, slaves for them. makes

guest room when a nico necessary, too, as well as the ideal Thus the growing child is not learn- ing the alphabet of home sharing and responsibility,

spot for a convalescent,

Home Survey Indicates Showers Replacing Tubs

The few parents who do require

their growing child do regular children resistant to these require-

jobs about the home may find their

thenis because most other children, CLEVELAND—The alt-and-sotic especially those from the better off method of bathing is slowly Joln-homes, usually have no The the old wooden tub innérosis cynicenter stampany of the kitchen stove as a thing of the past, a survey of observera.on the post-war bathing scene shown.

Average Paront ·

By ALICE ALDEN

Blowsiness they detest.

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

A Pressure-Cooked Meal

all over.

Add

neat.

1 tsp. was one of those warm daya in thoroughly February which always seem to kitchen bouquet, 1 tsp. salt, isp. come unexpectedly; and I'd been pepper, the grated rind 4 lemon, and I qt boiling shopping for a winter coat! When I the meat bone Anally got home I went into the water, or better sull, liquid, drained test kitchen and found the Chef.

Madame looks fatigued," he said. ly; bring to

point and sim- dont, "How about a nice lemonade fixed mer 1 hrs. When nearly the

you like it-with-a-little-remove-the-bone-Add-1-c-peeled. button onions, 1 c. peeled carrots

from cooked vet Cover close-

homeank you, Chef. How cool it is cut in rounds and 1

hat is because I am using the stove as little as possible. Every thing I am cooking today is from the pressure-cooker. It is saving me nt least two hours of cooking in the kitchen."

"What have you, prepared in the pressure-cooker?" I asked.

"It is the entire menu, Madane. Here it is on the kitchen slate."

Dinner

Cole Slaw

c. coarse-diced

poleren by stirring in 2 tbsp.

with 3 tbsp. flour blended smooth undiluted milk or water. Cover and simmer 15 mln. longer. Then drop small savoury dumplings. Cover in and steam-boll 10 min. Serve the ragout in the centre of a turge plat- ter, dumplings around the edge.

Pressure-Cooked Brown Venl Ra- Rout: Follow the

recipe the preceding with these exceptions:-Use only 2

C.

boiling water or iquid drained from cooked vegetables. Bring the ragout to 15 lbs, pressure and proc- ess 15 ml. Then open the cooker, add the

ភ្នំ vegetables and process min. longer at J5 lbs. Cool the cooker a second time and drop in the savoury dumplings; cover алий steam 10 min. without pressure.

Savoury Dumplings.

Tomato Relish Dressing Brown Veal Ragout Herb Dumplings Corn-on-the-Cob Coddled Apples Top Cream Colice or Tea Mik (Children)

"The coddled apples 1 pressured carly this morning and they are chilling in the refrigerator," he ex- Sift together 2 c. all-purpose

The cabbage for the cole flour, 4 tsp. baking powder and plained. slaw is shredded very fine and is tap. salt. Then melt 3 tbsp, sharten- niso, chilling. The tomato relish in add i small, sended minced drasing is already made. The corn- sweet green pepper and 1 pecled on-the-cob I leave to be pressure- minced small onlon; slow-fry unti cooked the last three minutes. Ac- yellowed, then tually in the pressure-cooker now is mixture. Then mix in 4 c. whole the brown veal ragout; it fakes fit- milk or water. Transfer to a slightly teen minutes to pressure-cook alto- floured board or pastry cloth. Pat gether. First I cooked it for eight into oblong shape 1⁄2 in. thick, Cat in minutes. Then I cooled the cooker 1 in squares with a sharp knife first to open and add the vegetables. dipped in flour. Cook, as directed. Now it is fifteen minutes and the ragout is done. So I shall drop in small herb dumplings, and simmer-: without pressure tens minutes

stir Into

Coddlod Applos

the four

Wash 4 medium-sized rosy, ap- ples. In a shallow nauce pan put more.

e sugar, the grated rind 4 orange This veal ragout has a very rich and 2 c, boiling water. Cock 5 min. hrown colour." I remarked; "evi- Then add the apples and simmer. dently you thoroughly pre-browned slowly until tender. Tum occasion- the meat before pressuring !!

or

the.

course when it comes to pres- ally so they will cook evenly. Allow about 45 min. Transfer to a gluss sure-cooking. I know you are the au- thority," said the Chef. "But I have serving dish. Boil the syrup 15 min.

to form a apples

ich ginze. such re- WITH the resort and cruise ships done something different with this or until thick and red. Pour over which I hope you will like. Serve very cold, plain or with xenorting a sell-out season, wo need no excuse for presenting this Before brawnlug the veal I brushed

[whipped.com or custard sauce lightly with a little kitchen bouquet. lucky

Pressure-Cooked Coddled Apples: design. Some pedal pusher girl in such lovely resorts as Ber- Thut is for bath the colour and the proceed as above putting the apple Copies of photographs, taken

the pressure-cooker. 'on a rack in muda or Sea Island would find loste." Even the average parent on the

Pour All, Measurements Are Level

over the

syrup, Sprinkle the Blame it on the war, they said. by the South China Morning

Recipes Servc Four,

upples with an extra 2 tbsp.. sugur. The tub is going down the drain so farm, influenced by the modern phi-them'most useful. An bleyele riding losophy of no-restraints and no re- increases in popularity at the various

Close the cooker; bring the pressure Post and Hong Kong Telegraph | make way for the shower.

quirements, is not cultivating no- places styles appear to make

Brown Veal Ragout

to 15 lbs, and process 2 min. for ticeable

more comfortable exercise. Celan- self-control "During the war, people got ac-

and responsi- Staff Photographers are on view

small apples, 4 min. for larste opples. suiting in spanking enstomed lo

taking

Cut the meat from 3 lbs, knuckle Coal the cooker at once. Boll down showers,bility in the growing child, Inciden- ese tropical Charles Jauch, secretary of the tally juvenile delinquency and crime white is used for this Frank William- con design so beautifully tailored Cleveland Builders Exchange, sald. in rural areas is catching up, and

Ing. Reserve the bone to cook with directed. "There were no tubs an dread-in some places, surpassing juvenile and detailed. The loose jacket with of veat into pieces suitable for serv- the liquid until thick and inse

Trick Of The Chof naughts or in barracks for the men delinquency and crime in towns and two roomy pockets and contrasting the ment. In a large heavy kettle er 1 tsp. granulated yoke make a perfect top for bi-frying pan melt in service. Piorities made it dim-elties.

cycling and also serves as a beach sugar; add 2 tbsp, vegetable fat or cult for civilians to get tuba.

and 1 medium-sized For extra good favour add 1⁄2 tea- Shall we blame parents for fall-topper, shorts or slacks topper. The margarine

to the flour for "People learned to prefer the Ing to cultivate self-control and re- pelal pushers have interesung skirt sliced, peeled onion. When the fat spoon marjoram

molts, put in the veal and brown savoury dumplings. speed and efficiency of showers." sponsibility in their children or dotati."

in' tho Morning Post Building.

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