The Archive · 1936

A Farewell

In honour of Mr, C, Harpur whic 4s leaving shortly for Home Mr. and Mrs, James H, Lee will be "At Home" on "Tuesday. "May 19 from 6.30. to 830 o'clock at 727 Avenue Haig.

For the modern flats have small kkitehen accommodation and very often no bedroom for a maid. More and more does the hostess take her guests to dine out at a restaurant, or she may order her meal to. be sent in to her, Out of this custom, no doubt, has arisen the problem of the dinner or supper, which has been served to Mrs, A, and Mrs, B, on two successive nights, 'The' trouble may be that Mrs, Al and Mrs, B. oth choose the same menu, to' the horror of Mrs, B, and the discom= fort of her guests.

Until now the caterers have sent out the same printed menus to each hostess. But this year there is to be an improvement in these party arrangements, It is what is. called the "signature menu," and as original, it seems as any artist's picture which bears his signature. For this menu. will have individual touches "and will be exclusive to one customer.

Mandkerehicfs Into Sleeves we. handkerchiefs Is only one, use To make a pair of sleeves out

to which you can put the itherrs Unwanted itt of a Couple of chiffon or all squares. So "long as tee nkerchlet In' question is a airly large one it is no longer necessary to regard it merely as a dainty: piece of fabric, though a rather wales thing, which can be. talled. throw To make the sleeves, gather one edge of one of the matching hand: Kerchiefs into a fitted wrist-band, oF deep cuff of velvet, or ace, and arrange the opposite edge into the armhole of the garment they are adorn. "It ts not necessary to. make 8 seam, out allow the sleeves to be 9pen—cither on top of the arm or fon the inner side—from armhole to matching handkerchiefs and frock Sippose we have another pair of

which needs some sort of decoration down the front of the bodice. Pleated fronts would bring the dress right up-to-date, so who pleat. the two squares and then hold. them together at the throat under an ornamental clasp, leaving about thr inches of the pleating © above. t clasp so that a turnover frill formed. The two parts of the front ave well linked together by two oF thres fancy buttons, while the lower age of the pleats are fixed to a ribs bon tong enough to tle around the waist, A walstbelt covers the rib: bon which keeps the pleats in. posi The smaller chiffon square can make attractive jabots. Two are needed for each jabot, but they need not match. In fact a contrast colours 1s most attractive, Hold the centres of each handkerchief toxether with a stitch or two, letting the four corners fall loosely, and. pin the jabot to the dress with a broach, Again silk squares are useful, when cut in half, on the straight,' {0 At round the neck of a dress, Stars On The Beach the attractive Beach clothes they. are owe atthe momers, "ase fu lars, very much in the

taking to for the" suma Seght ideas for tows who are ever ugh to'welsome home Duley ease arngmore, no makes 8 reverts acron' alee an atten ath Years' and will soon be seen fole' or ite Fundecoyt dered offers the following Wee won fangys She og ase eae herest, i is hand itech och Ineoppery so, with sacks to mater ud landis of ged, totarneai Siesiength nile" coats "eae wid trea hit in it gol me Merle Oberon. the British slat who na ley andre shacestlyinvaed the Hollywood studios iene aaa te! makes suggestion, the tours Plain wall nied trun ngs Grasiere to matshe Over" thi aut wenrs's"kneelongth cape of tuny be Josey with a peated Pelee Ban slog, A Devonshire Omelet It has had a thorough testing over many years, but its recipe may' be none the less welcome for that, Take three Into cooking apples and peel, core and slice them, Put them in a pan with three tablespoonfuls of waler and three tablespoonfuls of sugar. Cook until them become a soft pulp. Mix in well half an ounce of butter and two tablespoonfuls of powered macaroons, the beaten yolks of three eggs and enough innamen to favour the whole, Wish the whites of the eggs to a stiff froth and stir lightly into the other ingredients, Then "pour the mixture into a well-buttered pleish dredge with castor sugar, and bake in a moderately hot over for twenty minutes, or until it is nicely puffed up and lightly browned,

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