SATURDAY, MAY 18. 1935

CHINA MAIL, HOME SUPPLEMENT

SMALL TALK OF

THE NEW

VOQUE

A Large New Assortment of

STRAW HAND BAGS

for

Spring and Summer

Prices From 30 cts. tô $300,

Silk Kimonos, Underwears

and Table Linens

in Latest Patterns

See them at

The

Eunice

Mode Elite

Bruneti»

Powder-Natural

Rouge Carnation Lipstick-Red rose.

Eyeshadow-Browa

BROWN (with new blue-red) Blonde

Powder-Rachel clair."

Rouge-Persan.

Lipstick-Moyen-

Eyeshadow-Brun clair.

Brunette

Powder-Mat force. Rouge Dark Rosetta. Lipstick Carmencita. Eyeshadow-Marron

The Unread Story Upon Our Hands

(Continued)

short article. The line AA repre- sents a good life-line,, extending well towards the centre of the hand and running unbroken roun the base of the thumb. The line- BB shows the position of the late line, which begins at the base of the palm, and runs generally to the base of the middle finger. The head-line is marked CC in the dia gram, and begin between the thumb and the Srst finger at or near the commencement of the life- line. The heart-line starts on the other side of the hand and runs across the palm, usually ending st or near the base of the first finger. This line is marked DD in the illus- tration

Among the Hindus this study of palmistry has been carried on from time immemorial and fragments of an ancient literature on the sub- ject still remain. Before Rome of Greece of Israel existed the an-

קט

cients studied palmistry and be gan to understand that everything that affects the human system affects the hands. The philoso- phers of ancient Greece took 'the search for more

knowledge exact

and strove out to find

latent how the talents and energies of the indivi ual might be judged, from his hands and the story inscribed upon them. Among the Brahmans in India there is reserved a treasur- Red book on the subject. Though it is extremely ancient, the writing is wonderfully preserved, and the pages of the volume are of human beng skin. Hand reading has practised down the centuries in China, Tibet, Persia and Egypt, and who shall venture to asser that the uses of the ancient study may not yet be made to bring im measurable benefit to this age in which we Eve!

Aurelia's

NAVY

Florde

Powder-Natural

Rouge-Peche cendree. Lipstick-Scarlet. Pimpernel. Eyeshadow-Blze.

Bruzette

Powder-Deep Bachel

Rouge Victoire.

Lipstick-Victoire.

Eyeshadow Blue corbeaz (or to

Tone with the eyes).....'

JUBILEE BLUE (bright bine) Blonde

Powder-Lysetta.

Rouge Viola

Lipstick-Viola..

Eyeshadow--Pertinkle.

Brunette

Powder-Rachel 'clair. Rouge-American Beauty Lipstick-Viola. Creshadow-Perwinkle.

WHITE OR OFF-WHITE Blonde

Powder--Peach. Rouge-Bloom of Nature. Lipstick--Red rose. ` Eyeshadow-To tone with eres.

Brunette

Power-Ochre rosie. Rouge Capucine. Lipstick--Capučice. Eyeshadow-To tone.

DAY AND EVENING GREY *Blonde

Yowder-Bjonde

Rouge-Pomegranate. Lipstick-Light vermilion. Eyeshadow-Orchid.

Brunette

(fair skin)

Powder-Peach. Rouge Flam.. Lipstick-Light. Eyeshadow Green.

Another Thew colour combina- tion to watch is beet red and pearl, or Quaker greș- Summer reds. too, are important in Paris styles and will be found in the local shops. Rose reč and Chinese vermilion.are two of the favourites.

STYLE

Photo D'Axis

They are used as accents on white costumes or as, entire frocks for evening

If you have a simple dress you want to cheer up a little, put a whole flock of bright fowers and leaves on the Losot. Star shaped pendants and ornate and compl- cated ones are to be cho-em from to do a similar duty.

And about gloves: bell-shaped- gauntlets come to the promenade. and play an important role in making an outfit a distinct success. Gone are the baggy gloves sa, 70-. miniscent of mittens Gauntlets and slip-ons continue to be the favoured models; but they fit fadrom ly over hands and wrists. while daring out at the cuffs.

Flexible wire hoops which ran be bent to give any desired line or shape to the cuffs eliminate the

of the cuffs' falling

annoyance

down

Pink and pale blue appear in gloves for evening wear. The tops are wired and stand out from the art: there is a small wired rose trimming that can be bent in any direction. The effect is flattering

· and delightfully feminine.

Lace trimmings are the latest millinery sensations. The brims of picture leghorns have flowing sun reils and lage rendezvous veils are tied tigthly over straw toques, which are trimmed with.. white ruchings, Lace is the last word for daytime suits too and is effective for the cocktail hour. And when you have rules don't forget to edge them with lace.

The new double chicson night- gowns with lovely, fowing. Grecian silhouettes will interest brides-to-

be as well as the bachelor girls. They are irresistible in two con- trasting shades-tlae over coral Same over coral, bluz over desh. mauve over raspberry, and black over white. Ribbon is used for a long sash and shoulder bows.

or WEAR-OR BOTH

Hats must have something more than style these days. In even the most exclusive shops, this question resurs: Wil these hats shape 7"

We'll answer for

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BEAUTIFUL ORCHIDS

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