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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1949.

WOMANSENSE -

Playing Double

4

Fashion Seen

SCOT, held recently, was

At

Ascot

with a wineginssful of grape

A distinguished principally by By EILEEN ASCROFT juice and a tablespoonful each

flower hats and colourful to bilka.

Few frocks were being ordered specially for It is year, according to the coute- riera.

Many women wore silk suits or dresses with mutching Jackels that they wore for the Royal Garden Party,

Other popular fabrics were tulle gros grain hnd ta feta, Younger

women chose collon, organdie, white broderie Anginise axl that new zurmer Zavourlic, printed voile.

The predominant styles for Ascot: alim skirts,

mid-calf

length shorter, lying panels, overeklets and low shawl and.. .draped noeldines, big cuffs pockets and lapels.

Leading colours: all shades of grey and navy.

Milliners included flowers on all hats-both the very large picture variety and the thy hend-hugging caps,

"ASCOT HAT NO. 1

of castor augar,

lemon Julea rud clear honey. Athl a little crushed ice and a small bottle of soda-water. Shake in a cock- tall-shaker or closed jug and Brain into plasses.

Decorato each glans with half | a ripe strawberry,

Carol Lane Learns About

Children

By LEO TURNER.

NEW YORK-Carol Lane la a farcinating woman.

In most green felt with a doubin-lip roses. brim, trimmed with two plak cabbogw

personal made-to-measure ser- vice for n light belt. New She sat with her feet in the plunge" neckline bras and the wastebasket, in her office. Sho fashionable wire cup brassiere sald: can also be tilted. For the very slight figure there is a daintily- དས་ Jear. Desses frilled concoction, called make-

Princess's scarf

1. Has a great curiosity,

zalon uni Princess believe which accentuates the 2. Likes to help other peo- Margaret visited during her bust-line and needs no ironing. {ple. holiday in Paris. Her only pur- Idea for chase was a silk reart, printed

the Accessory- "I always sit ke this," she with a

picture of the "bou conscious: a matching handbag said, "It helps me to think." lique" (where scarver, bags, and umbrella of coloured nylon. costume jewellery You choose colour and style. gloves and

re sold) in tones of lime and and 1 is made in two weeks.

Strawberry cocktails

bluc.

COCOA-BEIGE

csue fallle is used for a most wearable and useful day-into-evening dress. Quite a dressy affair is the frock with its strapless neckline and a matching lacey Wilson, tells me the dress

the Princess leel most pane over the busilice.

The

My, Paris fashion

reporter.

kirt is very animated with 142 though shortage of francs pre- side

vented her from buying it-war drapery and tied belt romantic strapless evening with a bow at the hipline. The re Jucket has a one-button closing fallie with a full skirt in tones rown in pale-grey tulle and and does nice cover-up work, of pale-grey, pale-blue and rose, making it a boon for the after-garlanded with outsize rosen. noma commuter.

Lady

Elizabeth

bart, one

I have been trying a non-alcoholic recipe for

a strawberry cocktail and And It very good. Here it is

Mix the strained pulp of half a pound of ripe strawberries

FURNITURE

Lam THAT YOU MAKE

of Princes Elizabeth brides-maids, who is

being married on July 22, ha CAN

been settling her wedding

Her couturier, Clive Dun tells me that the gown will be made of draped Angelskin in a new shade, which he calleHE Mushroom Bloom. Her brides- maid, Lady Joanna Lambart, will wear a very full dress of the palest pink chiffon

With

star Hazel

By ELEANOR ROSS

make-it-yourself craze has spread to furniture, and handsome furniture it is. too,

well

in #15

10

paper patterns.

Miss Lane

is an atiractive blonde, but is unmarried. She writes a column on how to have fun on vaentions She's going to load three orphans in her car and set out to Tearn:

1. What children like' to do on vacations.

2.

What to do with children on vacations.

"Once," she said, "I remork- ed that I wondered what it would be like to fly to Alaska. The Milwaukee Journal report- ed that I was going to dy to Aluska. So I flew to Alaska to uphold

the integrity of "the newspaper. And what do I get? I get to be aviation editor of Life Magazine."

Now Miss Lane is travel ad- viser for the Shell. O Com- pany. She dreams up Buch things as inhing picnic skillets with aluminium foll. then

As evidence, a designer re-throwing the foil away so you Another July bride whose sponsible for this newest piece won't have to wash the skillet; dres is being made by this of homework has opened an cutting shocbags into a row of designer is film

exhibition of the living and 12 pockets and stretching them Court, Her gown will be 'dining room pieces, that are across the back seat of your pure white satin enormously fult****

availablo In pre-cut form os

car to hold small items; a medieval

and wives packing their shoes tumed-up cuffs embroidered Available, too, is o stock of the in their husband's socks to keep with white and r encrusted separate parts so that the en-them from getting other clothes with gold.

thusiast can decide on a chair, dirty. on a table or cabinet and go home with the pieces that will presently emerge

BS a hand- some piece of furniture.

sash

In the shops

and

is

One London store now planning a Colour Bar to help customers choose contrasts and accessories-3- other has installed a Fashion Consultant in the plece goods department to

cilents help

a third has an

Two Tools

eight-year-

Mainly About Children

Now she's going to find out about children.

"I'm taking an All that the maker has to old boy, a 10-year-old girl and provide is a screw driver and 18-year-old girl. I'm going to choose paper patterns and the a hammer, and what self-rea-ve the boy $1 a day spending right materials for making up

pecting household handy box is money. I'm going to buy the exhibition of without Hand Block Printing, where you Everything else needed for as

these two Items youngels girl everything she asks for. The oldest girl will can chocre colours for a silksembling the picces is in the $10 spending money for the WITH US AGAIN is a night- scarf, sign it and watch #t

package. These include the entire trip. I'll find out what gown that is to pretty it might printed. double

wood pieces cut to size and is the best method." as an evening dress. This one has a pretty camisole

Personal service

machine-sanded, the screw- The small fry at Wartburg holes already drilled, also the Farm School, a top, so popular jurt now, and

WELCOME

shopping chair webbing, the special glue,phanage, are now writing cs- Lutheran or- the halter straps form a halter

Improvement; the neckline. The midriff is form appearance of personal services, etc. And if this sounde frigh-contest to see which three will re-tacks, plastic wood, sandpaper, says and drawing pletures in a Biting.

The skirt, using the I have found one store which lening, the whole works has been be the guinea pigs for the two yellow and white checked sheer will embroider

initials mono-blue-printed, cotton on the blos, is gathered grame or crests on linen again worked out that even the be-Williamsburg,

to weeks' trip to Washington and to the waist, and a string belt For women who find it dif-ginner should be able to get his marks the base of the snug Reult to get readymade founda-chair or cabinet together with

tion garments there is now aout too much tearing of hair.

midriff.

Look

Sleek Before You Leap

OTTON

Bults

and

the

rules

and

to fit the floor of, the back seat. "I've prepared a mystery box It will contain a new surprise 10-cent store toy for the young good children,' ones for each day that they are

she said..

The new Instructions outlines hayo

been influenced by questionnaires sent out to and filled in by the first purchasers "pve never

travelled with

"PETAL" LOOK

of the home-mado pieces. We children before." Miss Lane were told that some of the most said. "I expect to learn a lot." dresses,

bathing shirred elasticised model and a interesting and instructive re-United Press. comfortable two-piece strapless faille flared plies came from women who, casuniarato as most popular and rumo skirt model offerit appears, have become 'quito for holiday wear. Summer. foot wide choice.

adept at running up a chair for wear, indicating that a big

the children or a pretty, table white searon is the retail goal,

The cult that's a standout for sister's room. also commands attention.

for sand, surf and springboard." Figure control, quick drying, The new season's crop of uplift bra, plunge sun tan back, bathing sults includes sleek, two-piece and one-plece cholces Agure moulding elasticised suith no woll · as shirred triangle softened by hiring. Nylon is panels give these suits mentioned. occasionally and talking points, two-plccers are still in the majority.

:

Handsome Lines

The lines of the Anished their pieces are handsome, and when assembled, look anything but homemade. The armless living room lounge-chuir is especially handsome, and when fitted with

Voila! Voito For Bathing~*

woman who

The

WEBTA D

Wonder

on a 30W

Shirred-laton, mould, the gure and have built-in bras large size suit is well consider-pre-cut foam rubber cushions, fired for wound lines," de-ed by a beachwear company

is wonderfully comfortable, and tachable straps, two-piece seal. Which Illustrates several Ogure- attractive. loped bra tops--and Bone-flattering styles.. plece model is vertically shirful multa to make "WOTLAN There are three coffee tables, red for softer silhouette.

look as gracious on sand as be-one round, one oblong, and one hind the ten table guarantee a with a square top "Look aleck before you leap," woman's place in the run." buck type of base that may be 19 the watchword of most These include rayon elkskin turned on. end to

wim suits

raise the Two-piece strap sizes 38-44; Jersey bodice-saun table to less styles or a Bra top model

akirt model Fizes 34-44

dialag room height and But for those wanting with triangular slastle shirred fessey print with twisted front there is

The a fine dining room sections"""" are shown in "aun A bull in time style is also in- table. loving" styles

A child's chair and a cluded.

stool are also available. The One company commands at pride of the group is a hand- tention with a "bathing dress" some storage cabinet with three of volle and a companion resort silding doors. The case and the pinafore in pink or blue, with base are cut from three-quar Attractively strapless sheath brown dois. Each of these ter-inch birch plywood, with styles with boned top, dress, reinforced with

aliding doors of thinner, walnut strapless maker rayon faille with separ broadcloth sheath underneath, plywood. Another storage plece ate clastic shorts, strapless

a modular unit with an ad- empire model with under cover Playclothes bidding for holi-fustabio shelf inside and one removable

and shirred day and summer wear include hinged door. This is nice on its two-piece models are the high companions for sunning and own but may be lined up with lights of beachwear.

funning"

maillot,... kalt

other units. Ayale of the spectator dressin striped cabinota One-piece strapless suit of acetate Jersey and a skirts and separate top, adds up to a good

combined -- with elastique fallie, and, one-piece playaulit team neatly' rtriped, desk or dressing table.

One. Pioco

bra

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Fly-away overskirt' amphosison' the petof "` fook in this evening' govà of reversible duchesse satin`blanding

• pray and coin.

London Ezerviz Pérološ.

Give Your Neck Cosmetic Care

Courtesy Marie Laris

A special preparation, combining astringent and ails, in excellent for- your neck. Apply dally with a pledget of cotton; massage gently.

By HELEN FOLLETT

Do you neglect your neck, or exercises that will make the.

do you give it a portion of muscles firmer. the cosmetic feast? No matter Stand tall, bands on the hips. how nice it looks, how smooth head on the level. Throw the- the surface, do take care of it. head back as far as you can,. Necks are not dependable. Even turn it from side to side. in the early thirtier they enn

You will be aware of a mus-. take on little crinkles. That will not happen if the twenty girls cle pull extending from the jaw start a

the line down to the shoulders.. campalga

bgainst thic

atant Flexing and ravages of good-looks defects makes them strong.

relaxing Libres At the Remember, it is subject to dis- colourations, for some reason or same time it discourages fat other. Cream it and pet it. cells from forming. Don't fail to start your powder- ing far down on your throat.

Maintain colour harmony be tween face and neck. The only way to do, that in:16. treat both Many a ne looking, youthful surfaces like,

using

creamy neck has suddenly gone to seed freely on both. If the neck op: because of the habit a woman pears darker, as it may because may have of carrying her chin of friction with cerves low. Drop yours, stand before coat collars, mix equal portions:

a mirror, notice what happens. of peroxide-It Little necklace lines will form; freslily,

and

a

must be

bottle-and opened tissues will ag. So, heads up! strained lemon Jutca. Keep your head balanced.

Apply with pledgets of colton, let it! It there are signs that might dry on. This is a mild bleach, lead you to suspect that neck cannot possibly do the alightesti sags are on the way, there are harm to the skin texture,

Let's Eat

BY.

IDA BAILEY. ALLEN.

Liver And Onions. For Dinner

"WE

one

E usually start with a Juice or soup. Home- made vegetable soup is our standby. Liver and onions is of our favourite dinner dishes, and sometimes we have lamb chope

or ateak with a vegetable, and always a tossed salad," remarked a young wife."

"Thirty minutes is our time Ilmit for preparing dinner," she said. "And have ment.

Dinnor

Frosted Pineapple and Grape Julep

Liver and Onions Faralled Potatoes Asparagua Cooked Like Pear Toast

Half Defrosted Peaches with Soured Cream Coffee

All Measurements are Lavel Recipes Serve; Two

Liver and Onione

We don't always Have Ane, dish of macaroni and cheese, And Purchase 4 b. any kind of We often have stuffed green liver, sliced thin. If it is beef, peppers or creamed tuna fish pork or lamb liver, pour over on spaghetti."

boiling water, drain at once. pull off the thin outer skin, and. "Salmon loaf can be dell- cut out the tough tubes, Dust clous." My specialty is mush Place on a pan and pour over the liver with ralt and pepper. room omelette. Then there's the

Spanish kind. We serve these garine, and broil 5 min., keep- a little melted butter or mar- when we have neatless meals. We like to try

ing it about

0 in from the heat. foods," she new added. "Last night we had one Turn once to cook both sides.

one Then of the new

cover with steam-frie new prepared Chinese dinners.

Brolling It was really good. onions, Reduce the

fow toaried. heal to very low, and broll noodles left over,

min. longer. put

There wero

and I soft but not soggy and gave it them in an omelette. They were

Steam-Fried Onions: Peel & medium-sized mfl-flavoured a very nice consistency. We onlons and stico 4 in, thick.. And 'e lots of fun to work Melt 2 thrp. butter or mar out original recipes of own."

our garing in a small, heavy frying.

Add the onions, season 1 tsp. salt and 1⁄2 tsp.

pan with "Is that delicious

stuffed peppe celery wo had tonight one

pepper. Then add 1 tbsp. boll- or Ing water and fry very slowly then?" I asked.

until beginning to brown slightly. Place on top of the

"We were

and

celery

having company liver as directed,

needed enough stuffed

for the crowd. So I

chopped up a tin of vegetarin Asparagus Cooked Like. Peas: liver, added a Un of yes, I put through the chopper, and sir Brushs the sand from the tips. red in 18 walnuts chopped fine. of 1 lb. asparagus. (If you get: Then two chopped hard-cooked fresh ones). Cut off the tough Czgs and 2 tbsp. ralad oll, Pack ends, Wash the asparagus. It neatly into the celery and thoroughly, then cut into 1.. chill well. I'm glad you ap- lengths. Place, in a double prove it, Mrs Allen.”

boller. Heat together in

Other Desserts

separate mucepan, 11⁄2 c. each milk and water. Pour over the Asparagus, cover, and cook untik tender, about 25 min. Just be

sp

This sliced pound cake top fore serving season with ped with whipped tinned apri- salt and a few grains pepper cots is very nice," I commented and 1 tbsp butter. Serve withi "What aller desserts, do you bave?"

buttor toast.

Half Defrosted Peaches

"Usually fruit." "Or some- times rice

pudding

Let or Jellied

the peaches stand un fruits. But often we skip des opened at room temperaturo serle, and have coffee and cake about 11⁄2 br.; or place them on during the evening. When we the bottom shelf of the retri-, first moved in here, no matter gerator In the morning am how we prepared it, the food, they will be almost defrosted always looked gloomy when we by evening. Serve in sherbet put it on the table. One day I glasses with a topping of soured suddenly realised that the cream. Sprinkle with :a bulbs in the light fixtures were minced candled. orange yellow and gavo the food utemon peel if desired, or top. Jaundiced look. So I put in, each, serving with hi single; plain while blubs, and how that strawberry which has been food began to sparkle?". dog rolled in granulated nigar:

or