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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1951.
PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT
The Over-All Fashion Picture for Summer
NASHION
colour says "any
You so long as it is ftac." will be cutranced with the new fabrics, expoeially the sheers. both in rayon and cotton. or course, the sheer silk organdies nee beautiful beyond words.
With memories of income-tax day, perhaps now is a time to consider also soine
clothes
ceon amics. What can we use from last year? How can we re-style, make-over, shorten, ar freshen last spring's clothes 10 make them wearable now?
Shortar Skirts
Skirts are shorter. If you put and make you feel that you
on a dress and the nurror or
the feel on your legs tells you
It
too lunx, shorten it.
look as you should in 1951.
Flowers are everywhere.
We These, plus veils, con make show two ways to take up a possible a really new look. So hem: one with seam binding, look through your closet now. one machine-stitched turn-both See what you can restyle, re- to be basted, then slip-stitched model, or restore to serve you to position.
this spring. It's well worth do-i ing.
Rip off exiranecus trimmings,
If shoulder pads are too big--· and chances are that they are add smart new accessories, cut them down, making them watch your silhouette so your half as large, or buy or make waist 1 Rntig. shoulders new ones. Pin shoulder seam medium and skirts not too long,
to nccommodate
smaller and your use of new colours, pad, rip sleeve out across top even if achieved through ac-i and ninke shoulder seam deeper cessories, will be especially be- so dress won't drag. Put sleeve coming to you. back in, casing excess fullness, or shorten sleeve slightly across the top so there will be no ex- eees.
Tighter Waistlines
Draw your
Hulle tighter.
waistlines in Waistlines
you
snug-so enug that
are
feel
them a little fight. Buy a new
A Wry Neck
YOUNG FOLKS AT HOME
May Be Due WHEN THE CROWD drops in on Saturday afternoon, it's nice to have a place where your teen-agers can entertain them,
To Your Food
belt or make a new ribbon belt To
und neck finish.
Buy or make new, big col lars to wear over your old dresses Stores are full of ideas for these and big collars pilgrim adaptations and cape- Leis-are seen on the most ex- pensive clothes. These collars can, i handied right, make a dress look like new..
By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.
ACUTE torticollis, or Wry neek, as anybody
knows who has ever experienced it is pain-
This room features a built-in soda fountain, a wonderful Idea that can be adapted at budget cost, with A refrigerated
container that keeps soda pop lee cold.
By JOAN O'SULLIVAN
**
HE teens are the time sters. Large and spacious,
grown-up
youngsters
of
ful. Usually it comes on sud- yours are ready to issue denly, with the muscles of the their own declaration of in
neck becoming exceedingly
offers room aplents
all kinds of activities. The children painted the
room
themselves. They covered
the knotty pine, walls with
light and tender. Recurrent dependence. They'd love a two coats of pale varnish, waves of sharp pain pulse spot to call their own - chose the pictures, furni- through the area and the head some place where they can ture and decorations. They
is usually drawn to one side.
their
friends, even designed
It has been thought that wry entertain neck is caused by inflammation pursue a hobby or just get
of the neck muscles duc, per-
haps, to exposure to a draft or away from the family for a chilling. An injury might also while. be a factor.
However, recently a number]
If you live in your own
of cases have been described in home, it's easy enough to
persons
21 storage unit to hold a record collec- tion and favourite books.
Of course, if the young which the wry neck was found turn attic or cellar quar- man around your house likes to be due to allergy or over- sensitivity. In these patients, itters-into a room for the handiwork, there's nothing- was found that the attacks of young folks. Even apart like letting him share a wry neck could be brought
ment dwellers may be able corner of Dad's workshop. the about by having
were to find a spare spot where Be sure he has plenty of cat foods to which they
relax boxes, files, and drawers in known to be sensitive, especial- their youngsters can
to ly if such foods had not been without being bothered by which
store all the Remember the importance of present in the diet for several
adults. If there just isn't special equipment he needs stoles of nylon net, of taille, orf days previously. It would rayon crepe-plain or printed. seem that when the foods an extra room, why not buy for his model planes or that Make a stole in a colour for a avolded for a time and then a day-bed, so that a bed- coffee table he's making for dark dress, one that will give enten, the allergic reaction
room can do double-duty as mother.. life and zip to your costume more severe.
LITTLE THINGS THAT PLEASE..........
She ver
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MAKERS OF THE
WORLD'S
SMALLEST
AND
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Iri some cases, when the patient was given the foods to which he was sensitive, the typical attack of wry neck did not occur, but there
A Was drawing generalised tenseness,
a sitting room by day, sleeping quarters by night?
or aching sensation In the One of the streamlined muscles at the back of the neck.
In ypical attacks brought on new homes we visited re- a special
by the eating of foods to which cently featured :
the patient was sensitive, thera room for the high school was often a general. reaction
which caused the person to feel so, fatigued and sleepy that he retired immediately after his evening meal.
In these cases, movement, such as turning in bed during sleep, or getting up from bed in the morning, was associated with a sudden onset of severe pain in the neck, togellier with a very sender aren in one 01 the neck muscles, Because of
crowd that offered one very good idea for teen-age de cornting. It was furnished with a comfortable sofa, several chairs and a coffee table. The plece de resis tance, however, was a built, in soda fountain, a popular item with the young crowd.
Of course everyone can't
the extreme pain, the head was afford a soda fountain, but
lurned to one side 40 08 to shorten the affected muscle.
the idea can be adapted at
The head was held in this post-modest cost. When you plan tion for one or two days, fol- a place for teenagers, why lowing which the attack
not equip it with
gradually disappeared,
a
M
It would seem important, frigerated case that could therefore, for the physician to hold cold soda-pop? make a careful study of the
pallent who suffers from al- Another family we know tacks of wry necke to determine turned the cellar rumpus whether an allergy is producing the condition.
room over to their young-
לאור. פאר
On today's page, We picture several of these teenage rooms. The decora- - tions are simple, almost grown-up; sure to appeal to the young set.
ART, SCIENCE AND FASHION COMBINE WITH SUPERB CRAFTSMANSHIP TO OFFER YOU "INFINITE RICHES IN A LITTLE ROOM. Jaeger-LeCoultre watches are available
- at Hongkong's leading watch dealers.
DEVILLED SHRIMPS, ETC.
· SHRIMPS "AREL ↑ LA BIT OF A DEVIL TO SHELL ;--BUT IS A
VERY SPECIAL
OCCASION_
(ARTER YOUNG, SHELLED THEM. (OR OPENED
MGABURG A TRACUPFUL AND CHOP FINELY
MELT 201 SMARG IN A SMALL BAUCEPAN
ADD THE SHRIMPS. A SZÁSONING OF (BALT, 'PERPER)
AND: A" DASH OF CAYENNE, AND " BISTEASPOONFUL-
· BACH, DRAIN
CHUTNEY VINEGAR, CHOPPED
CAPERS OR COHERKIND.
TENNIS BACKETS make unusual wall decorations, in this double-duty rooms---bestroom by night, a place to entertain friends by day.
HERE'S a wonderful spot, where Junior can work on his model plane. This well-equipped room, features a practical door of naphalt tile.
YOU CAN DO
CAMOUFLAGE YOUR BAD FEATURES
By HELEN FOLLETT
BELIEVE it or not a lot can be accomplished in the way of facial improvements by the use of two shades of powder and two shades of foundation :cos- metics. Make-up artists, have o lot of trikka
up their sleeves; the
quester after good looks might just, as well benefit by them.
Let us consider, the poor girl who regards her noso as several size toò inrgo" for her cute little MUND
"This girl should use darker shades on her nose that will put it in its place so it will not dominate the face.
Darker Shade....
The glit who has seen many birthdays, no consúrned more good groceriasthan' are good for her face and her figure, con throw that spary chin into. M shackow by using a darker chade of make-up in that's orce. She should include the jaw line, do- Ing a neat fado: away as sho nours the boundary line where Byhter calcimina la applied
Large ears are a beauty grief to girls and, women who have them. They can draps, thele sido locks over the top of them
"na obimurd"-modra áreof. the moment; the lobes will be before
the public eye. • Dark powder will draw
over them.
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