THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1952.
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
NE gels the len that work-
ONE
g in the
Alina means
hairditor hovering. about to keep every lock in place,
wardrobe [stroop
a
giving con=
stant attentic 1: glumprous owng so that they are now.Y
Thickly perfect,
and that such
exquisite care ls taken,
studio experts,
By
MARILYN by
MARSHAL
of figure and
sido that is small wonder so my of the stars seem to gul more and more beautiful,
Even for Hollywood, that idra is on the dreamy site. The netresses there have to do some on their own lo Frow Work
A Clier with oneh successive radu. And some of them work hunder than you would be- Jieve,
But for a truly convincing Jeron la what a women, work- Inclement ang under the most
conditions, can 00 with her
wa, saitary beauty programm 1. Jos have a chat with Ana Magnani, the ferv Italian im
As you will have noted, str. her roles do not ne a rule ran to glamour; they are more cons ered with acÜng.
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The aim, bi the Halion files, arm to be realism and in her
work Anna Magnani leacts hard Hife. Her own comment
I think we do succeed achieving realism in our pic- ts, but sometines, ufter days al days spent working out of ors, often in a pouring rain nu driving wind, wearing aleolutely no make-up for fact hands, I winder if, for Lunty's sake, we don't succeed ten well!
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"Actually," for ✡ specitiv quote, "I have a naturally oily Sun and there was a time when It was a problem for me, but after days and weeks of ex- pere in the course of acting an kinds of weather, my hands neck are so dry
and and chapped that they
face,
painfully sore,
ure
"At the first possible moment,
1 begin repairing the damage. very simple
and involve ao exotic or ex-
My methods are
havagant formulas,
Glamcar
For my Tough on beauty are the realistic joles played by Italy's dynamic hends, my prescription is i—Anna-Magnani,-but-she-has-Hoked-the-problem of-a-weather- good hand cream ad I admit
My Budget advice
to wives is this-
Make HIM
pay up
by EILEEN ASCROFT
HERI will be budget discussions in most homes-whether the family in- come is £5 a week or £2,000 a year.
The national Budget will put extra money into male porkets through income- tax concessiona. But it will take more out of the housekeeping pure, due to the higher price of foodatuffs... milk, iwend, flouf, tea and ment.
Mra, therefore, are going 15 wis
beaten complexion.
EASTER HAT: Pancake style, with a fringe
of white lawn. It in navy blue, hus
how on the tack. (Cange.)
the £3 a week -
be better of during the nex: hackicping allowance wife, few months, while their wives who kit her £5-a-week wif And it harder to man.
u because she
Readjustment in the family ordate on the moncy income will be necessary and then chained
that Agure is now out of date.
wat
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parsimonious and generous hul- „destitien, Out of this £3 the bards alike must take action. bad tu pay 10s. 2d. Put. She Whatever a wife received for found this unpossible and asked hoekeeping two
years
£4 Murs ago fa,
al week, which the husband refused.
This is the frat case of its bied. But believe that money cherges, coal and cele, repair troubles are the cause of more married unhappiness Than inricity.
The last two years have seen bis Increases
kaundry
ervices such as shot-mending
and dry cleaning. The
The dally
woatin
who comes in to help with the cleaning now casts Many downtrodden wives mor (3s. an hour in many
f they are not receiving their
Londen arcus, whereas two fair share of the family income. years ago she worked for 2<}.
Up and up
Apart from Inadequate hous? – keeping money they have no pocket money for themselves, greengrocer's 11 has although their husbands retain rlsen steadily; the grocer's personal spending money cach arccunt has crept up by a few week.
Th3
pennica nearly every week,
Every woman who works in
EASTER HAT No. 2: It Eggs, bacon, cleaning ma her home should have packet sprouts while feather wings. terials. Nearly every essential money of her own to use as In Item for the home has gone up. she likes, even if it is only a
БТСУ metallised straw. The Increases will officially
(St. Cyr.)
mean other jump- of 1s. 6d. cv shillings.
per head for each adult mem- ber of the family,
JS
an extravagant In using it Trequently and lavishly.
"But after my warin balb; during which I scrub my hundu (also my neck) with a sult brush, I massage my hunas with a baby cll.
This I dod
the most scothing. A tew drops are enough; sinoolhe these into my hands, with a round- and-round mailon, until there's no oil film Jeft
"The baby oil hy't quite rich enough for my face and neck and when this skin is badly chupped, the tidole for me -64 cream with plenty of lanolin. And, I must tell you, that when i must seriously 'baby' my skin, I don't wann my hands or my face and nick with soap and water! "CYLIN with cream, and follow this with more cream and toothe il into the skin for overnight."
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Frederich Starke at his recent Beachwear -Show mcde come new suggestions
ust
How To Be Smart
Under The Sun
By DOROTHY BARKLEY
London.
JELL, which is it for "Loungers" or
W you
the "Pirate Look"?
These new surgentions of how to be amart anywhero under the sun were made by Frederick Starko at his beachwear show.
First, what did he mean by
nt Look
the "Loungers"?
and
Those outdoor-girl soles can be particularly trying to the skin of a woman's throat-in fact, her neck, The skin in photograph on the right, this area needs protection in you will see that in "Loungers"
can he has really found a new way bilter weather, and you imagine what happens to mine with when I go through weeks of "Lounger" shacks are stava-pipe Inovie location if a costume in style. and taper in towards
that is nothing
rugged dress and worn old sweater, with my neck bare. Even in Summer, this is not a beauty treatment
The
slacks and
jackets.
The
ket is a a cross between and an ordinary outfit is made more unusual by the new material used for the jackel. Making is first appear- ince was grosgrain embroidered with raffia in a trellis work pat- tern.
The Phatc Look: pirate cap, cotton blouses in bullion yellow, and silk tweed pirate jeans.
"After this kind of exposure, I first use the baby oil-irst patted on lightly, then gently massaged Into the skin with the fingers. I begin at the buse
the
Next, how is the Pirate Look et acck, work up under the
Three things are chin and out under the jaw to crrated? ward
finish essential. First, ber, borrow or After ears, with the oil, I wipe it off anu make pirate-style clothes a work the lanolia cream into my | jaunty cap worn at a
rakisht skin the same way, but this ] angle,
gold earrings, EL blouse leave on overnight.
with
androure, of which the most pecaresque cuffs My next sceret may amuse pirate-like jeans, tying just be- The is a colour rarely promoted outstanding was Imperial violet. your readers, but, I assure you, low the knee. (See photography designers, and rarely worn it is a very effective beautye). Susond, require, by fal
my face means or foul, a glorious techalantly courageous to
women, except the very few
sup- a brave new fashion, His coft mated colours, on the other hand, will be eagerly welcomed. THE
colours
rese Included summer haze, pcs ***
ICSE
treatment,
Whea especially tired
and the skin colour sun tan, And, third, rough from bad weather, I give something which can't concern myscit a yogurt facial. After the pirates of old, you must have thorough cleansing, with oll a streamlined figure! and cream, I pal yogurt patu my skin.
The materials for lie pirate I begin at my chin and work upward toward the outfit are varied. All help to rey and pigeon grey. He inside of the eyes, then outward create the colour and dash asso-ed delightful effects with them beneath the eyes; then-across clated with the pirates of old-in sheer materials--gossamer the forehead and up and o11 There are silk tweeds, woven in fine nylon, cotton and silk tweed toward the hairline.
having the I do this three colours to give an iride-by
undersicirt thoroughly, Then I leave the escal yogurt on my face for an hour cent effect, pin-striped serges reveral tones darker than the
and colton poplins. To create oversidirt. or two before removing it. You the true atmosphere, colours think I am making a joke? It must be piratical too. Try bul- is a wonderful faciall" Well, ilon yellow, parrot red and pitch some of history's famous black as the scheme for, a beauties have practised glamour "Pirate Look" outfit. rites quite as unusual. The
main point is, I think, that they The Pirate Look, was greeted did take the trouble to dis-with enthusiasm by women at cover a few routines which the show. But a scepileal male left them looking lovelier, and was heard threatening to hoist that they took the time to do the "Jolly Roger" on the bench them.
...to complete the plcture.
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Miss Magnani's beauty Is much more appreciated, up to now, off screen than un, but in her new film, "The Golden Carriage", the slips easily and which gracefully into a role
permits the wearing of gorgeous costumes which accentuate her unusual type of beauly, Best
of all, from her point of view: "I wear perfume! The audiences won't be able to sniff that per- love it. I love fume, but being glamorous at work after being a peasant so long. But,
do you know, I wonder if it would be possible to play a peasant while wearing a grand- indy perfume?"
There are some morals to this interview. The first is that whatever a woman's wark, it's her business to take care of her
appearance, Another
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that most beauty secrets" are cumple ones.
PREVENTING
BLONDE LOCKS
GOING DARK
tin
"Loungers" Jacket in
embroidered Erosgrain
Ers stovb-pipa
slack tweed
rafin-
and 2.10x
Too bad nature did not give a ectour guarantee to blondes, arsurance that "once a tow-head, When the always a dow-head." locks darken, go drab, it is a touch of dragedy. Every beauti
elan
One good thing to not about
knows that much can be both the Pirate Look and the done to prevent these changes. Loungers is that, in the appro- IL is largely a matter of fastidious
as
scrip care and thorough, rousing priate materials, they are champooing with a bland soap. much fun for evenings-at-home Harsh soaps are bound to have in a cold climate as for the beach
deplorable effect upon the in the sun.
a
calgur WEEKLY SHAMPOO
The light-headed sister/should
Wheart,
shampoo her hair every week or
Touches of the Pirate Look ten days, especially if it is inerent into other parts of the dlined to be olly. She has the collection. Colton evening choice of many high-grade shard dresses had pirate caps to match, fcw
pod agents; yet eno may be more and travel sulla were accom Fairest division
suitable for her than another.panied by a "scarf-cum-cap" is, to take what is lef: after all house- a black patent rose. The same She can use a liquid soap, which which could be worn wrapped keeping and other
made in beige linen, should be diluted one half with round the head, tied pirate- expenses shoe One of the best arguments have been budgeted for and with a red leather fewer and hot water, or one of the cream fashion over ·one ear, or as Q "wife can produce at a faming divide this in two, however matching buttonhole.
cleansers that are easily dis- conference
From Italy come white or tributed over the wet hair. black gulpure lace. sandals, One rule should be remem- · However, "if you think that with grosgrain heels and one bored: After flotioning in the wearing such a cap with a sult Tragile strap.
into a cream, Ruming
form, to taking the Pirate Look beyond don't use the spray immediately the limits of practicality, the Instead, keep adding hot water, alternative choice tattle gradually thinning the lether.
boater or bowler. A white hat You will notice that beauticians in the collection had minute
yellow sunflowers above and be The ringing is" "even
on
housekeeping mall It may be.
moncy is a regular housekeep- ing book showing her weekly expenditure. Many a sceptical husband, who just does understand what is happening
world, shopping
in the
not
Can bo
swirly convinced when he sec3
Certainly it would make for happier and more conten-
ted homes.
Step into Spring
proved by facts, and figures. SHOES for Spring and Sun-
Another quick way of bringing
price increnses home to doubtful.
end shopping...tori; 'a Shiriny
morning. Most
Wedges again
t
1.
p
品
mer are light as a feather. Black'suedo has 'a' cut-out front 1 use that technique store low, the brim, and.velling of the
style,
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Amart cocktail shoo of Weighing only a few ounces, and platform and buckle stud- husbands is to take them wack many of the flexible Radial red with diamante, Italy again important than creaming er palest yellow reaching frost
Every bit of the sham- brim to chin Held n
produces a rod calf cocktail place. with ope
must be removed, O wispy strop. N
mule that Now Yorkers are
dise deposits will cling to the Travel mulle were in light- about, Most Nylon mesh makes cool sum. 1oving reasonablo men will
unusual se
shante,
causing the permanent to weight harnthens or very fine in red or green, with mer fundals, Very smart ver- suck, has a wedge heel and goalmp. If the teeth of the comb worsted Bannols, They w alon dating string colour, with
tho bristles of the brush show cut on lines typital of all sults hollowed arch
a grey fm after your shampoo, this season rounded shoulder Thurd is fcollog for wD="
Pretty toeless hopsack play- you can know that? you have line, ragloti" sleeves, accentuated for black patent. loned edicure and textures, and thou has a worige heel and deep made a poor job of it. Careless waist and full akist falling in
pebble guard. Novelty for champcoing his gilmunech many if two. note folds at front or back? THE'. Wekk'e most, intaresting. Unuual court shoe model, of holiday wearn: raffia "sandals fovely, rodden drown, amused it ta In his new collection, Starka.
housekeeping budget! story, binck suede, is trimmed with made in Tricstė,
Içok tarnished, drab,
experimented with some, utarti-
soon understand and want to
ry to ease the problem
Happity the really mean hus- band is not common.","
Not enough
black patent leather straps
a
Fashions seen around London: Two new ways of wearing a feral spray, pinned to the sleeve of your cont or sult, just above the elbow, or pinned to
your, handbag.
The rage for petticoats has brought "petticoats and bow! sets; dresses have a jaunty little bow under the collar, and a full petticoat in the same material,
Twin rhinestone brooches are worn side by side on collar, cuff or bell.
Brass gailor buttons are sewn at every strategic point on coats -on cuffs, pockets, front fasten- ings, even at the back of the col- IRT. And there is a plethora of fringes they are seen on shawls, en stoles, on sweaters and on dress hems.
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