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WOMANSENSE

FEMININE INTEREST AT IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

London.

By JOAN ERSKINE

Firet were three 'murn) stated that she would like to

tee

11E Daily Mail Ideal Home pictures showing the woman see more Interesting and strik- Exhibition. back to 1ts who ought to bo a nylon lover, Ing dresses In British films. Drewar Klory, 18 ar nt three phrases-the young Ordinary, everyday dresses are Inspiring sight. Twelve professional woman, the house useless. In theory it may sound acres of l-spread over three wife with her child, and the perfect to say that anyone could floors, with almost six hundred smart middle-aged woman. wear the clothes shown in this exhibitors stands artistically Then, as we progressed, the or that Alm. But in reality scattered over the whole-form votes told us all advantages of women who attend the cinema

like to store. the nylon goods we“wero gazing regularly rarely a gigantic department From the second floor, I had a st-most of us in envy. We all ordinary" clothes. They want magnificent view of the entire looks a very long lingering look to see glamorous, sleek, excit ground floor, including. the into an all-nylon bedroom, with ing creation with good line and, Pavilion of Beautiful Things, clothes spilling. from the ward- design. with its 65 foot cupola robe and suitcase, dresses and surmounted by a 12 foot high night-clothes laid out on the bed, golden statue of Britannia, and and very glamorous black and the Fountain Court before it. A pale blue girdle and brassiere for

There are exceptions. The unreal effect was evening wear. The volce told us wedding dress made for Anna somewhat gained by blue glass silk drap that even the lampshade and Nengle is beautiful Designed Ings

which hung from the centre eiderdown cover in the room by Norman Hartnell, It is white ol ihm

tre roof to

the side walls, were made of nylon-and that with gold embroidery scattered Kiving a misty appearance to soon, even carpets would be

over dress and vell. the air.

mado of it! That caused 4

i

I had a hard task discovering ripple of surprise. what WAK most Interesting

women-for

anything from

Virtues Of Nylon

Gold Embroidery

The theatre" or foyer. which the stages, with their changing lighting effects, revolve, was designed by Ceell Benton, so well known for his excellent; period settings and designs.

furniture polish with a lavender After this, like an American scent to

working model of a sponsored commercial pro sicel works seemed to be claim-gramme, four voices sang a Most enjoyablo Was the ditty n11 about the "lo" showing of dresses worn with small children headed like virtues of nylon.

by Maureen O'Hara in the

ing

attention. their

But to feminine

ΠΑΙΤΟΥ

Women tie

tracted

homing birds to the Children's Nylon voilo and chiffon, British Alm "Britannia Mews,” Section, where small,

crackle nylon, nylon satin, nylon just released. Showgirls who not, offspring could be

tricot-all made Цр into modelled the dresses were for a few hours of fun and face the daintiest underwear and picked for 20th Century Fox by rides at the seaside resort of Almiest of nightdresses have Ben Lyon. Sixteen of them work Nestle Playland, leaving their many points to note. Chief in harassed mothers free to

period sto attraction is the fact that they coats, shift. The dresses and pieces of great: what they could buy to improve can be washed and will dry in beauty, with elaborate Bustic the happy home.

a matter of hours, and then da backs, tiny muffs, and beautf- down tho not need pressing.

to match, They are ful curled chimmons travelling, points of interest, light for

and will were shown every quarter-hour. would say the flim fashions, emerge from a case looking as Summing up, I would say the

cosmetic and fresh and nylon show, and

uncrumpled as setting Was clever, lighting perfume stalls, were the first when they were packed. A good, period dresses delight-

show hatl baby's dress on

decided ful but a

lack ports of call.

of brightness Ja Notable among the famous notice attached stating that it originality and manufacturers of perfume was had been

continuously apparent in the other designs. worn.

did not iwo Rimmel, who had a fountain of for

years. It imported French scent splashing show a sign of wear.

The

discovered that

In the middle of the stall. This Husbands became attentive perfume was changed daily.

they In when irl in charge told me innumer fishing lines and tennis cheer, able people tried to eland near rackets, climbing ropes, salta enough to get sprinkled with and raincoats were made of 1-for free! This Arm also

nylon, and could nearly all be had soap on their stand that washed like fabrics in soap and was 100 years old!

water. And as a last flip wo saw lace and ribbons, gloves and hairnets.

Live Model

nylon

many

FROM PARIS

Jacques Fath, Parisian designer who helped to Introduce the "New Look," swings away from it with this black and with twin white dress

peplum.

Walking Good Way to Exercise

Gauty Unirema) Pictures

A radiant complexion is Movie Star Louise Albritton's reward for

retung plenty of rest, adequate exercise,

By HELEN FOLLETT

WHY not walk towards

Es

the tion slows up. The breasts are good looks goal? Or do you, inclined to sag and that won't.

these days when hate to walk? Many women do. do

it is. Can't spare the time, maybe, or fashionable to be busty. He- prefer to find any kind of member, your body, like your

over in transportation that will

the making or save face, steps. That doesn't make sense. the unmaking and that many It is impossible to retain the beauty grlofs arò self-inflicted/· youthful silhouette unless one through ignoranco or.

neglect. has a certain amount of ex- Health talke seldom appeal ercise, and walking requires no to the beauty seeker, sad to say. great effort. It Is refreshing She is looking for short cuts. to the spirit

to well as the that she hopes

And in body.

fragrant commetics. Cosmetics. .play an important role, but they Start out with the chest must have

a background of lifted, tummy held in, body well-being and vitality. stretched high. That takes up spinal Black. Drink in the Just to be mean and to scare fresh air. The lungs are the her, we wish to say that when ventilating system; give them a she scuttles along the street, chance to do their work, and upper back humped, chest flat, you'll see a pleasing colour in tummy pushed forward, she is your cheeks. Stale air in the anything but an attractive sight. lungs of shallow breathers pro- Let her pull up her backbone, duces a sense of inertia and breathe deeply and she will

become highly energized

ond. With the chest contracted, the vibrant. Furthermore, she will Curtained heart is humpered and circula- look it.

When Baby Takes A Trip By Air

an aircraft time, especially when passing The one thing not exhibited SCARCELY Max Factor, of Hollywood,

takes off nowadays through warm ellmates, vhere listlessness. created plenty of interest by in great quantity was

the baby may becom fretful using a live model on which to stockings. Perhaps the manufac-without one or more babies

the heat, demonstrate various points. turers took pity on the

among the passengers, and bunks are available on some women who would Haze en- Another firm of famous nail varnish

makers was

at these sheer things, in view of the large number aircraft and may be used when members of which are at present, helping of infants who are travel- greater privacy is desired. manicures to any

giving viously public

ling by air, the BOAC have who felt like having our export trade.

prepared their nails "Black Red" or "Tulip

the following Pink" and "Frosted Carmine".

notes for mothers:-

the

Another firm was doing

Film Fashions

"Fashions From The Fums,"

roaring trade by selling I must report, I found rather

It has been found that

lipsticks with any mirror at disappointing. The gowns shown the easiest way to carry tached, which fitted into a small were mostly: from period fims... Fearl

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

During flight the temperature rarely becomes too hot and is sometimes cold; it is advisable, therefore, to carry extra wool- lies which may be put on when required. An extra light weight baby blanket Is also likely to scarlet case. In spite of the some very beautiful, but most baby is in a carry-cot. This be useful. In tropical and sub- it in important Films is not counted as baggage tropical areas fact that most make-up is now comparatively easy to obtain in ather too

to a high influence fashion the

signs of shops, all

It any tho cosmetic gree, so it is a pity our British and it is weighed with the that the baby should not become

overheated. baby and included in his per- heat rash or prickly heat are manufacturers were selling their stars are not given more op- wares at the exhibillon.

portunity to display really sonal weight, while a rea- noticed, Calamine lotion applied "HELLO, hello, Mother; sur- kind. Or use A hairdressing firm had lured striking creations. Most of the sonable number of articles to the affected area will bring a victim into the "chal and evenin

dresses dripped too may be placed in the cot, relief.

elaborate.

were busily giving her the new evening

much tulle and drapery-no

short cut, watched with great clean lines or really original such as napkins, extra baby

Inrgo

blankets and woollies which

cot. Ex-

IN HOT WEATHER

bulter muslin squares_or_paper_

South American Recipes

prise! Here I am back spread. from South Amerien with

Smithfield hami

Fish Stanks Argentina load of new recipes for you." This may be made of any It was my young daughter, kind of fish steaks or Allets Kuth Elizabeth, phoning from

such as red snapper, halibut, the airport. Al lunch she gave sword nah, salmon, codfish, me what might be termed a haddock, or flounder. Meit 3 tood-view-of-her-trip-

tbsp butter-or-margarine-in-a- shallow, qi-sized kettle or deep "First and foremost," she frying pan. Add c. One- said, "South American foods chopped onion and slow-try are well-seasoned. They use until yellow. Stir in 1 tbsp. all the herbs you have in your flour. Mix and let it

brown, herb garden; thyme,, marjorm. To this addi

(No. 2) tin 1 section minced gar- 2 tbsp.

interest by

section of design. none of women (none

whom had Valerie Hobson, who, with her may be needed during flight. A supply of small gauze or parted--with- their-tresses).—?

-I-husband, Anthony Havelock- beard male onlooker remark Allen, has

one

been causing great In the aircraft a baby may be tissues are recommended; these callously: "Good job she can't controversy in the film world by put to sleep in the Fee what's happening to her their production of "The Small perlence has shown that usually may be used with the napkins, hair But female opinion, I Voice," a film they made at he or she will be more contented are easily disposed of and wit

Le found invaluable In saving would as to add, seemed all exceptionally low cost, has in it than when nursed all the

napkins. in its favour.

In hot weather, less food is required: do not worry, there and also bay leaves, ali the fore, if the baby should be "off and

spices, cumin and celery seed, his food" at

times. these

tsp. marjoram, 1 bayient. the npt to be affron, chili and a flock of

powdered allspice. A

A low Stomach upsets are

hot peppers-besides hand- tsp.

grains cayenne, the juice of 12 caused by over-feeding in hot

lemon, 1 tsp.

1 tsp., salt, weather.

sugar, Frequent drinks of milled black pepper. Not

at once, of course, but nicely tap. pepper and 1 c water. cool boiled water should be

combined and blended to make Stir until well mixed and boll- given.

even the plainest foods appetis- ing. Then simmer about 10

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The British Nylon Spinners section-which they had called "Nylon Come True" was enterprising piece of work. Wo conducted round by invisible voices which sald their He pleces as we reached each scene,

were

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dill, parsley, chives. tarragon, tomatoes, luced parsley,

Ing."

all

A reliable brand of dried milk should be used when travelling, "Which is just what the Chet as the purity of fresh milk can- and I are doing in our column," not be relied on en route. When I observed. "What food im- a baby has previously been fed pressed you most in Brazil?" on fresh milk mixture, it is

advisable to change gradually

"The shrimp." shc

greal big

LA served

to the brand of dried milk "Beautiful

3/4

min. To this add the fish, and un- continue to barely simmer ill it is tender.

Allow about 18 min. for steaks cut in. thick; 12 to 15 min. for thin fillets. Arrange sald. the slices of fish in the centre shrimp of a heated, large, deep platter.

50 miany ways. Pour the Sauco over and

decided upon a week or so before travelling so that the baby may. Whenever they are plain boll garnish with cubed fried become accustomed to the new ed, a herb bouquet is used in potatoes and type of food. Hot bolled water the water, as well as a bay leaf, parsley or cress.

Is usually available on board some peppercorns and allspice.

for venient to prepare a flavour. Sometimes

nions

-a wonderful the food. It may be This gives them

they are made day's supply at each night slon creamed with celery, or

with into a

tomatoes and to carry it ready for use in sealed bottles.

and rice. And for special ser-

MIXED DIET

casserole

crisp plenty of

Cubed Fried Potatoos

Tiin-pect and cut raw potatoes into half-inch dice. Rinse and drain on absorbent vice, they're often egged and paper. In a small, deep kettle

or heavy sauce pan crumbed,

Just as

you do shortening or lard to the depth croquettes "then fastened to-

of about 2 in. Heat until it will gether in pairs with toothpicks,

114

put

min, at 323 F. Carefully spoon

For older babies on a mixed and fried in deep fat and brown a bit of bread in diet sleved vegetables and broth (both obtainable In tina served with sauce tartare."

Ruth leafed through her, note nowadays), cereals and so forth,

carried. For book. "Here are some recipes. also be

sure your Um.

renders mothers who prefer to prepuce ke she said.

may

use, be

food immediately before sloved vegetables

may heated by standing them in a bowl of hot water. An egg may standing.tt in be coddled by water for ten minutes, and pre- cooked cereals, which only re- quires mixing with hot water. will be useful. In many cusés items from the adult passengers' menu may be used.

A paint with which the mother may not be familiar is that when the aircraft is coming aro advised down, passengers to cicar their ears by swallow Ing or by chewing n sweet or gum. With very young children

will

Dinner Honeydew Melon withi Ham Tidbits Fish Steaks Argentina Crusty Rolls Cubed. Fried Potatoes Sauteed Green Com Kernels Brazil Banans Custard Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea Milk (Children) All Stedsurements Are Level Recipez Serve Four

In the prepared potato and fry until golden brown. Remove with a perforated spoon; turn onto, crumpled paper to drain; dlust with salt and serve oncc.

at

Brazil Banana Custard Peel and allee 3 good-sized firm bananas in.. thick. Placo in layers in a buttered deep ple plate, sprinkling between each jayer 1⁄4 tsp flour. Cover with

plain custard mixture. Bake until Arm in the centre In a slow oven, 326 F. allowing about 40 min. The custard should not bolt in the centre, or it will become "watery." Chil

Honeydew Melon with Ham and sorve plain, or with cream

11

Tidbits

or atewed raspberries or pluma. Custard Mixture: Dent 2 eggs and only ugtil well blended. They this is not feasible, but nature) Chill honeydew melon has her own way of clearing cut

half-moon sections; should not be frothy. Then beat young children's ears, and they scrape off the seeds. Arrange into them c. sugar, tap.

the grated Screen ntar Margaret O'Brien, who is visiting

a salt.

rind of will probably start to cry as the cach plece Individually on

of lemon (or add 1⁄2 tsp. vanilla), will Britain, holds some dolls she

aircraft descends. An additional service plate with a wedga distribute to

and on the and stir in e. whole milk; or aid la to give the child a drink lime on one side, children in England. Margaret is accomprinted on the telp by her mother who was recently married for the

Bécond time.

Use

of water or milk during descent, other 2 very thin small pieces use diluted evaporated milk or when the act of swallowing will of sour tyo bread covered with reconstituted dried milk. effect the necessary clearance. thin slices of cooked' ham, any as directed above.

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