THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 24, 1988.
LITTLE GIRL'S DRESS WITH SLEEVELESS. BOLERO
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THE GREEN TURBAN
Beauty and You
by PATRICIA LINDSAY
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This green turban brings with it the characteristic atmosphere of the East. Actually the high-crown- ed shape of this Agnes model is in black felt, but it is so heavily draped in vivid green in true tur- ban style that the impression giv- en is of a green hat. The drapery is fine mousseline.
Turban styles are one of the sea- son's millinery problems. They are being featured at the Paris dis- plays. Actually these draped mo- dels look more difficult to wear than they really are.
A candle may be made to fit any candlestick if dipped for a moment
water. This into very hot
will soften the wax and it can then be easily pushed in.
"Mushroom time is here. They will not shrivel up in cooking if first dipped in boiling water.”
Sultry weather and heat is hard on the feet.
Hot Days Likely To Be Tired Feet Days
Sultry weather and heat is After drying massage them well Hot pave-with a little mineral oil or olive always hard on feet.
day. (This ments or sands, even the high tem-oil. Leave it on all
swell means you must wash your perature, cause our feet to
and perspire more than usual. You well!) must try to give your feet a little special attention.
frs Special Treatment For
Burning Feet
hose
The most important factors in the
At the end of a hot day, when care of the feet are cleanliness and properly fitting shoes. It is a good your feet refuse to serve you any idea to have your shoes a size larger longer try this refreshing treat- and wider. if you are to be confined ment. to town, during muggy days.
Apply a generous amount
of
Tender feet should be given a mineral oil or olive oil on your In dotted Swiss; dimity or hand- cold salt water treatment after the feet. Work it into the skin gently kerchief lawn, this little frock will daily bath or shower. You might for several minutes and then soak freshen up your small daughter's take a handful of table salt, rub feet in soapy hot water. As hot midsummer wardrobe, now some your feet vigorously while they as you can stand it Brush your what depleted by energetic wear! are still damp, then rinse them in feet well and after drying thorough- And she'll like it well enough to cold water. Or you might just dip ly, rub them with a piece of ice clamor for others made on the same them into cold water in which has wrapped in a towel. Pat them dry pattern, for starting to school next been dissolved a couple of handfuls and dust with half and half mix-fall. This design is particularly be of table salt or sea salt.
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ture of ordinary starch and salicy-coming to girls of the rapidly leng- lic acid (which you may buy at any thening ages between four and six. drug store). This is particularly The short, saucy bolero, the sleeves, good if your feet perspire. It is puffed high on the arm (with elastic run in) and the flared skirt, all cooling and preventative.
have a filling-out effect. And they It is good to rest your feet when make the frock very piquant and you can at a higher level than your lively-looking. reclining body. Place a thick book: under them when you are lying flat on your back or put them up on a table if you are sitting.
Witty Kitty
little tricks.
"Corrugated cardboard makes a splendid substitute for felt pads used underneath stair carpets. Place it so that the smooth side is uppermost,
* "If you keep a small cushion on the treadle of the sewing machine you will find it very comfortable for your feet, and it will prevent them slipping when you are sew. ing, Be sure to secure it firmly with tapes."
"Cut up your old picture post- [cards into about three irregular pieces jumble together and spread mon table.
fab,"Phoeskiddies will love fitting
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successfully satin. Crush Ball and rub with a cir
root can coradour for.
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