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WOMANSENSE

Autumn

Accessories

The Debutante Season In London Is On Again-

•

by Bridget Chetwynd

Another change seems to be that there in no longer what one might call a Star 6ystem. In the great days of Margaret Whig- ham, Lady Bridgett Poulett, Ro Bingham and' à few nearly as lovely, the chosen ones had as much publicity as nim stars, the

-

Chinese LIKE &

cere places, and dance music no whole performance centred on monial dragon the Lon- longer keeps the birds awoke in them, while the poor others were

left huddled

iled In the wings. don season for debutanten senttered squares and gardens,

There is as much champagno The Princesses are partly has been got on its feet to be had again now at there was responsible

for this change. again-the feet of the gal- then at only about double the For one thing photographers are lant mothers who believe price. Food can't be so good. not

at allowed the parties to

the old this traditional experience except for the few who can get it which they go. su

from America, like the sugar publicity is no longer possibin. to be as essential for their packing parents of Miss Virginie For another they are themselves: daughters as a Public School Tate, one of the debutantes of the sturs which puts the ordinary education for their sons.

todny who is less likely to feel debutantes on more level terms any pinch than nost.

with one another.

At first glance it is the same brave old arrogant dragon and it is made to follow, by those who animate it. almost the same old ritual.

more

There have always been people with new fortunes to keep So- clely going, and there are still But for many of those who ro hanging on it must be a matter of grim sacrifice and using up vanishing, reserves.

Trousseau party

An important part of the ritual Society is indeed tough at

that has gone is the actual pre- sentation at court. For the de- the top, Considering how

butants of today there can be much everything costs and

Is it worth it for the girls to full-length photographs in much less the ritualists

themselves? it' is astonishing that always agony for the plain, the

Of course, its toppling moment of approach to they can put on such a show 5hy and the dull. they have this year. How differe ent is it, really from 20 years aro?

POSSESS

For one thing, very few people have private houses any more, so much of the dances are hi hotels, or houses that have been bought by caterers who hire

them out.

There were not enough young men to go round in the twenties because of the slaughter in the first world war.

though now because of conscrip- tion which whisks them off for a year and a half, often far vat of rench abroad.

And of thore available how Champagne, but -- many are the rich trufles for By GRACE THORNCLIFFE Even Londonderry House which mothers and daughters ure so earnestly rooting, how where, 20 year

partiesmanny the axo

most dismini make. THERE'S À REAL change of were being given for the Ladies

shifts? be ured by can now pace in the dreas necessories now Stewart

the anyone who can afford to pay - begining to appear Ahops, These clothes comple-for it. The awnings that used to ments tell of a new and dressy decorate front doors of houses season ahead. Black velvet, one all round the park are concen of the darlings of the mode, is frater on a few communal party the medium for a pixie-type hat

the

that is tucked and swirled peal: to meet a cluster of klycerined feathers. Fabric gloves are very much dressed- up, as is this one, trimmed with binck salin cuff and bow

Little

nailheads border the scalloped edge of a smart shell,

candle,

ankle-strap

shod in

black suede which is a nice

a dressy

choics for frock.

Care Of

Spastic Children

the

afternoon By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D. NOWADAYS more

and more attention is being given by medical profession to the problems of spastic children. those unfortunate youngsters, who, because of birth injuries or faulty development of the brain, come into the world seriously handicapped.

Details

That Make

Impression

SCALLOPED

and

train and feathers, no peak und

girls funches;

More Eyebrows Now the Style:

Dourimy 20th Century Fox

Pretty eyebrows are a valuable beauty asset and should be treated as auch, anya Movie Star Jean Peters. l'luck them, but not too mucli, aho addy,

By HELEN FOLLETT NO beauty irenzy has done so features, but not good when the

much to change the ex- forehead is low. pression of the feminine map as The inner end of the eyebrow

scimitars has much to do with eyelashes, the way you look, chumming or form otherwise.

the attenuated eyebrow. What should extend slightly beyond Inner termination of the you do to these little forehead the

Arching must con- of the simpe eyes are long

сус

the

the

the throne and curtsey, no nerve wracking delight of crawling towards the Palace in a proces- sion of care, an object of at least na much interest to the legs There are not fortunate

as an inmate of the Zoo.

Now there is only the burly- kort of general immersion in the Royal atmosphere instead of the individual introduction.

Anung lesser traditions, ne that hun gore The girls of 1949

Pretty girls this year include Sally Anne Vivian, Lady Caroline Men are different Thynny. Lady Caroline Black

wood, and Doon Plunket, the last A change has come, a sort of and narrow, the far end of the called Brought Up and Brought wess sisters who themselves came pulchritude whimsies. Eyebrows to a fine point.

In a brilliantly amusing book two daughters of famous Guin- swing back, as happens to all eyebrow should droop gracefully Out. Lady Mary

It is interesting to know that Pakenham out in their father's. London have been long and narrow. described her partners (I quote house, which was as big as an They are sill long-sometimes long ago, time when your great- from memory) as "either a hotel.

extended by means of the grandmother was young, skimpy

were considered peek-a-boo face on top of a hop.

Mrs Plunkel's dance for her crayon-but they are definitely eyebrows pole or a harvest moon at one's

more robust, more like the good-looks lability. It stems" doughter this year was one of the UT elbow,"

It won't do to that the Indies of that perloil In Nancy Mitford's Pursuit of few given in a private house, but natural design.

10 a definitely applied hair tonle to theirs so to fit in all the guests it was tweeze them Love, the girls, happy together necessary to have two marquees, straight line, a practice of some they would be lustrous.

50+ their clothes and hair one for dancing, one for supper. of

amateur eyebrow

one wonders, what dressing, agree that it is the men

weeders. They should have a

anyhow? Ideals change banuty with the

Webster It is amusing in 1049 to notice wee who spoil the whole thing, in

fashions slipping back towards graceful curve because the lines

qualities burly of the Garden Parties, a Love in

4 Cold Climate sho the twenties. When I was a child, of the face are curved-the lips, defines beauty as "that quality erries of among the things one looked for the wings of the nose, the eyes which gratifies the eye or tho writes we went to debutante dances where the peo- ward to about growing up were and the chin. ple we met were all as young and putting up one's hair and letting shy as we were ourselves, and down one's skirts. the whole thing smelt strongly of bread and butter."

over

our

or

times. Mr

combination

↑

In

of

car, or which delights the in- It became pretty much of a tellectual or moral sense by its custom to tweeze along the under grace or fitness to the end in Present fashions always When the time came, everyone, border line, upping the position view."

All right if it seem to delight the супе But Miss Mitford and Lady of every age, had short hair, and of the eyebrow.

and woman. skirts of the same length as little suits facial proportions Mary

both were

writing of

girls. twenty years ago, and I think

The new tulip haircuts are not that one of the changes for the very different from the old better now is that the young are shingles and windswepts, and we less shy and cloistered, belter

(London Express Service)

Some of these little patients have what is known as spastle palsy; and certain muscles are in a state of almost constant able to enjoy themselves and get read that in Paris evening dresses sawtooth movement. Others have a rigid the most out of the parties are shooting up again. edges accent collars, sleeves

of certain muscles, provided for them. paralysin and pockets in many of the These children often develop casual cotton stylus Velvet deformities because the constant touches and men's shirting are pull of tense contracted muscles ninong the individual

selling is so

great that it cannot be successes. Little novelty collars, counteracted by normal muscle continuation of the mandarin; wing and inb effects make the rope. Furthermore, the ten- dons which attach these abnor- impression. mal muscles to the bone do not biggest necitline

and dellcate Ince are other features grow as rapidly as the bones.

Careful Study that fi favour with buyers

to be

in the more dressy catious. The If these children are __thres___quarter-length push-up helped, a careful study must be sleeves are the popular sleeve made to determine the muscles types

which are spastic; weak and re Wherever manufacturers have laxed, or normal. included nylon in their collec- Braces are often helpful. It tions the reaction has been good must be kept in mind, however, and there has been little price that such braces are used chielly resistance. There is more style to control the museles that, dre! í: nylon shown this year, overly-strong and not to support Novelly collars, fancy buttons the weak muscles. Thus, braces and radio fucking as well 13 must be especially constructed fancy stitched yokes and fronts and fitted with extreme core. are shown.

The feet should be

Novelty Wool Jerseys

On the Active List ·

оть

the

bathed

daily and perfect-Atting socks should be worn

If there is a back brace, It is

better to have no underclothing

One of the biggest fashions between the brace and the skin that is ellmbing ligh

of the child. The brace should best seller list arc novelty Wool Jerseys in heather tone, be checked often to make sure Softly styled and gathered they that it is 'properly atted. If the often feature the unmounted brace is properly Alted, it may shoulder und dolman sleeve, eventually be worn day

night.

and

Operations sometimea accom- plish a great deal for these children. The type of operation green which may be of value, how-

Copper and Hunter Leading the Dark Hues

Copper und hunter

established themselves an top ever, can only be declled by an colours iF1 cottoni,

colours orthopaedic specialist, after he

CUPE

that blend with the many new has made a careful study of the tweed combinations and new condition. It is often wise to shades of corduroy Are good continus the use of braces after and include navy, moss green, an operation, to prevent the re- belge, cocoa and turquoise.

of deformilles. currence

The drug, known as prost1g- mine may be helpful to some of these children; since it relaxes muscle spasm.

AUTUMN FLASHES

Difficulty Eating Many children

with spastic

bo

APS and helmet-caps, as paralysis have dificulty in eating continue as strong fashions other defletencies. Their diet must be well balanced so as to Seldom have feather fancies include all of the necessary food these Since some of been as imaginative or as ef parts fectively colourful. Many children expend more energy combine plumage from se- than normal children, their food veral birds, others accent one in-tako must be greater. It is colour .In ostrich tips or suggested that

Biven quills. Pasted birds are among Vitamin B-complex, since this the designs for height in compound

stimulates only but also relleves tappetite

Vitamin B6, or constipation, Vells are effective, with sleep pyrodoxine given with Vitamin borders liked, sometimes drap, has been used for flabbiness ed iko cape-stoles. But de and muscle weakness, Attention gera ke to vory the ar to there matters may be of great to the child with spastic

-hats.

rangements of veils so that

they follow

no,

Kmoothed over the face, in floating panals, nli are smart.

not

1

In the manage

set patterTI--- help to eye length, “nose-length, paralysis.

However, one of the most im portant factors in ment of spastic children le to give them the opportunity to

the bost

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Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Poolside Glamour Be A Penny-Wise Shopper

|«RFOST food bills can be cut tsp. paprika, 1 c.

warm milk,

at least 20% by penny- felther whole or reconstituted watching shopping. Of course, dry skim milk), and from 11 if one store has no sale, some to 2 c. Ane-minced leftover As coolrod ham or chopped tinned other store will have one.

dollar"

I have emphasised before, it ham. Add 2 'slightly beaten pays to do comparative-shop-cugs and 1 tbsp. minced pars ping. Certainly it is worth n ley, Transfer to the lined little extra time and energy pan; cover with a layer

ver of to save about 20 cents on the the thick cornmeal mush; place in a moderately hot And then again Madame, oven, 350-375 F and bake 50 there's another big saving pos- min. Unmould on a heated sible-using up leftovers to platter; serve plain with fa- advantage. For example, the mato sauce, or with serumbled dinner in this column. I eggs arranged around it, each hall make the vegetable soup serving on a slice of tomato from small amounts of vege- or 1⁄2 slice crisp toast. Garnish tables-no

is enough to with parsley or cress.

one

serve by itself. For the ham Thick Cornmeal Mush: Bring rerapple louf, I will use scraps 4 c. water to a rapid boll. of ham left from yesterday. Add 1 tsp. salt and gradually c. enriched CornTM Cook and stir until the mixture is very thick.

baked in a alco enriched corn- stir in 1 meal crust. I shall use

to scramble paniment.

eggs meal. accom

for the For the tossed salad

I shall use all the odds and

ends of greens in the salad drawer-outside lettuce leaves,

a little escarole, some celery

Hot Cross Buns

(Makes 24 Bune) Scald 4 c. milk. Stir in

unui

tips, green radish leaves and 1/3 c. sugar, 1 tsp. salt and

tops. And for . shortening. Cool young onion dessert I shall make 2 dozen tepid. Then into c. luke- hot cross buns, horne-made warm water sprinkle in 1 treat that will cost very little fat-rising dry yeast; let stand and with the new quick-rising until dissolved, about 5. dry yeast, takes only 3 hours Stir and add to milk mixture. from mixing to the table." -Stir in 2 beaten eggs, 11⁄4 tsp.

"A good meal,

Chef.

By cinnamon,

and 2 c. all-pur- the way, I'm taking the bus pose flour. Beat until smooth. downtown. Could you give me Then stir in an additional 21⁄2

sifted back some of those pennies?"

all-purpose four. Tum onto a

Bloured lightly board or pastry cloth and knend until the dough springs back when touched by the fin- for.. Place in grease bowl, cover with waxed' paper

Dinner

Spring Vegetable Soup Croutons

Ham Scrapple Lont with Scrambled Eggs Buttered Onions Tossed Green Salad Hot Cross Buns

Coffee or Tea Milk (Children) All Meaguramenta Are Levei Recipes Serve Four Spring Vegetable Soup

and fine-chop 0

lot rise in warm place. tree from draught until double ire size, about 1 hr. Then punch down the dough, and turn out a lightly Soured board: Knead in her raisins, divide dough, In

halves,

on

Next and form each Into a Jong JOLL about 2* In diameter. Cut Peel

raw with

a sharp knife into 12. beets,

placed equal

Form into medium-sized onions. Place nooth balls. Place in oiled pon about 1⁄4" apart

4 raw carrots, and

In a 2 qt. sauce pan. “And aliollow

C1 boiling water, 11⁄2 tsp. salt and pover will waxed paper.

14 top. pepper, 1⁄2 tsp. dried Let rice In warm

pince freo mint, and boil 15 min. Then from draught, until doubled in,

e.

and

Crosses

add 1 c. Unned tomato, 1 c

size, about 14 hrs. Then cut Margaret: Newman fine-shredded cabbage

cross on each roll with kit- fine-shredded string beans chen scissors. Bako in or celery, Boll 15 min. longer moderate oven, 375 F. about 25 Transfer ta bowls: garnish min., Cool, and all the each carving with 1. tbsp. 2015-

with

plain icing. A ed cream and top with a few

Plain Icing: Combine and croutons.

beat until smooth e. sifted confectioner's "* jugor," 2.txp. Line on oiled bread pan on milk and 1⁄2 tsp. vanlila ex- deep cake pan 10" x 4" with treat. very thick cold

BY PRUNELLA WOOD

separate department of POOLSIDE glamour is a

swimsuit fashion. Not that the suit above is not.

Colours give much play tony, with other children. Fre Beaworthy;:it. is, down to the last thread of glit fabric

soft neutrals-belges, castor

way to ne and grays, star sapphire, tes quently. green, grayed mauve. There is complish this is to have them niso royal blue, and rich rede, play with each other in summer both brilliant scarlet and deep camps and in certain hospitals Back Is dramaus and clinics that are engaged in ¡er' fonts.

used alone, and pure white is this particular phase of child coming. In strongly

| care.

which cuffs the brief skirt over the underpants, makes a twisted flange across the bra top.

But bright red plaid and cloth of (near) gold is quite a dose of glamour, whether it cleaves untarnished through the water, or merely sits boncath the hickory Hmb.

Ham Loaf

cornmeal

mush, making the Uning 14" thick Next make a ham fill-

Trick Of The Chof

ing for this cornmeal laing." To make scrambled eggs To do this, mix together 1. c. taste especially good, add m

soft bread crumbs, iy tap, very... «Ütle:

tablo-mustard,

top, salt, allspice,

freshly ground