THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 26, 1938.
Budget Their Beauty Care
These Busy Girls Find Time For Maintaining Loveliness
"The working gir rarely has the tennis, others join a basketball leisure or the money to pamper her-squad, some like swimming best of self to her heart's content. Rarely all, and others enroll for tap and does she have those extra hours folk dancing courses.” -each week for beauty naps, for She explains that this recres- luxuriating in bubble baths, under tional from of exercise yields them sun lamps, on a massage table, for lividends on there counts; it relaxes combing the shops, for dawdling in hem and makes them better musi- besity salons for facials, scalp treatments, and pedicures.
ans next day; it keeps their figures slim and it develops a proficiency in sports which comes in handy for Summer vacations.
The more energetic of America's toiling misses, therefore, help them-
• selves to beauty on a limited time Their exercises over, if the schedule. They depend upon their budget allows, the remainder of the own ingenuity in combining several evening will be given over to extra beauty rites into one, in taking the curricular boons to beauty, & fifteen shortest cut possible to shopping, in minute sunning under ultra-violet juggling beauty budgets and weekly rays to conteract mid-Winter pallor, time schedules so that they yield the 2 forty-five minute massage and a most în values.
hydraulic pressure shower as an an- ap-tidote for waistlines and hips which
of may be setting out of bounds.
An example of a realistic proach to this problem is that the thirty-two young women who compose the Phil Spitalny All-Girl Orchestra, in New York.
Most of these girls are agreed that a weekly facial is as impor- tant to the spirit as it is to the skin, TIME IS LIMITED
and try to make a place for it on Their working schedule of re-their budget. That slashing on of hearsing from early in the morn-creams and astringents, that patting ing until late in the afternoon, off and massaging of a tired face is! coaching, of making personal ap squeezed into the one and one-half pearance tours, is one which would hour period a week allowed to hair- make the average business woman's dressing and manicure. Then there 9 to 5 stint seem like a part-time are those time-saving rites which job. Yet the appearance of no one they do for themselves at home of these girls slim, lithe figures; while they are dressing for dinner. Wam sum-tinted skins; tasteful FACIAL COCKTAILS clothes, smart coiffures, and in- Two favourites with thes girls numerable fastidious details of good are those "facial cocktails,” which grooming-is sacrificed because of a may range from almond meal paste meagre margin of time.
to the most glorified muds from the
But their energy and time are cosmeticians, shelves, smoothed on spent only upon those activities before the bath and left on until the which pay gilt-edged dividends in last minute, leaving the face ready good grooming, physical well-being, for the evening makeup, pink-skin- charm, and that essential extra-fillip ned, clean and fresh, and miraculous -glamour. They all have agreed freed of tired lines and taunt mus- that the first ““must” on the list is cles.
games.
relaxation; but, time limitations These girls are confronted with being what they are, exercise is the problem which faces all women chosen for their form of relaxation, whose leisure time simply cannot be instead of the movies or bridge stretched to include browsing in the shops, comparing values, trying on EXERCISE AFTER WORK clothes, matching dress and acces- "We go to an exercise salon eve-sory fabrics, or tracking down some nings after work" says Evelyn dress adjunct which is difficult to Kaye, young violinist and concert find. mistress of the group. *Some of the girls go in for badminton
"We make a point of collecting all and the fashion information we can,
explains the young woman in charge of this group, "and we
FUTURE WEDDINGS
The following forthcoming mar riages have been announced —
Miss-Pamela Dora Lennox Potter, residing at 549 The Peak, to Mr. Donald Stuart Harley of the Union Insurance Society of Canter Miss Helen Can, reading Dragon Terrace, to Mr.
Cheung, engineer,
is 184 Ma Tan Chung, Kos City.
Miss Veronica Doro
residing at the
to Mr. Frederick
Blackheads, Tarkoo
Mins Agnes
is 27 Connaught
trick Ho, teacher in St.
College
Miss Wong Hon T
78 Cheung Sh
shnipo, to
plane mechanic,
Tam Kung Road,
Pai Ching,
Thirewell
Mr. Amancio Silvestre Santos,
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These hard
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Gypsie Cooper
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play
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important factor.
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