THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBÉR 29,· 1952.

WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

The face Princess

Margaret asked about

DRUSILLA

AND

·WHY ·

Page

I want a Mink Coat only from an Expert Furrier...!"

BEYFUS

reporting

66/HAT a beauti-

"W

ful face," sald Princess Margaret as the girl in the photo- graph brushed by,

The Princess spotted, the. face at the big dress parade of the week, when the cluihes of the Top Eleven designers were shown to the Royal Family.

21

THE FACE is just and has done as much as any face could to smooth the path of Mie June Clark. It has earned her a living since a picture of it first place in on open-air beauty competi fion. The prizo Was

holiday at fortnight's

зер

Clacton with ion pounds

bocket money.

THE FACE WAS ON ITS WAY.

a

The face went after job as a model, showing off cheap coats in a Lon- don dress manufacturer's

salon. It got the job at

27 a week.

THE FACE HAD GOT A

BREAK

The top model agency

took

the face on its books and had the frame of long black curls A clipped off.

photographer

Jiked the look of the face and it for a huge chocolate used advertisement to be splashed all over the papers.

It

THE FACE WAS MAKING GOOD.

face had got what The needed-a chance to show oft to the people who can make it Since then it has arrived bang in the front of the Lavilion world

success.

Photographers anap it on an average 300 times a week.

The face has dashed from the Covers of the glossy magazines, the weekly picture paper, and from page after page in women's magazines,

THE FACE 18 UP TO TFB EYES IN SUCCESS.

And recently it made'a very Tore grade indeed.... It was the in the mkist of some of keenest rivals in town-nt the show most publicised fashion

put for months

on for the Royal Family.

And what started the Princess talking?

The face"What a beautiful face" said the Princess, as the girl in the photograph brushed by.

A

For the armchair

drinker

OFF DUTY --

on to the arm of a soft clair and is big enough to take plate.

a

Washable, in white and all colours, price 12s. 6d. A good idca as it is a better idea if made in something „nicer than plastic.

How to make mouths

THE

inater

a

B Thick dark eyebrow a arched over to form an oval shape with the curve of the lotser eyelid.

Stanting deep blue eyes framed in curly black lashes.

A smalt

mouth made

upts pale pink lipstick.

A clean sweer of a fawitnic from_chin_lo car. The cars are little and close to the head.

A fragite

neck, supple and slender

LEFT: Strapless sundress in printed popila. The bodice Es boned for corafort, and the unpressed plesis give fullness in 'the skirt withmut bulkiness.

RIGHT: Four-piece bench outfit in candy striped pottán. Shirt and skirt, with a two-plece playmit. The strapless top of the playsuit can be worn with the skirt.

PAS

BEAUTY ON THE BEACH

By Dorothy Barkley

of

the average

London. streamlined edition of their DASSION flowers, flown former self.

Why is it that so many from Bermuda specially these styles are lost to the for the occasion, decorated world, and that the oak panelled room beach-goer still remains imper where Horrockses showed turbably clad in comfortable, their

collection rc- cently, and provided an evening corunge for models during the parade.

now

not fashionable clothes?

Beachwear

put

designers do not fashion before comfort.

None of them is seriously sug gesting that a beach should resemble a Bond Street store, or those on it look as if they had stepped from the pages of a glossy magazine (though some admittedly have dreams to this effect).

The cotton dresses, band- box fresh and pretty us a picture, brought to mind a trousseau for a young bride, "I'm going to ride a bicycle.or a wardrobe for a South I've been promised one."

to school, Pacific luxury cruise. "I'm going back When went over the other day, the headmistress sald it was nice to see me back, the boya in my clusy just

hello and walked on."

Of course, that's what is in it an eight-year-old. Precisely one pair of football boots, a toy typewrker, a bicycle and a cool playsuits for off-the-beach wear. Important influence on cur "Do you think there will be "hello" from the chups

school.

"Serve it with iced white, svine. champagne, ́or evon Bordeaux of good vintage. This is how the gourmet can cultivate the virtue of acquiring a taste and respect for the good things of life." (Far from free, is usudi. The smallest fin, tizo spoonfuls worth, cotts 145. 9d.).

A

and surgeon a little boy

I uny more reporters? love them," sold the new cele- brity who was young enough to be honest.

Eight-year-old David Finch is

in the news (he carries all his

for

said

On the contrary, their styles and fashion in Adaptability has long been a have comfort

quantity. Beach-goers favourite trick with London and equal but Paris designers. And it was the perhaps will take this to heart.

London's First

Eleven de- boleros signers are showing their mid- arul season collection. They act as

for

British transformed "shop windows

fabrics and fashion,

and

rent fashion; as it is interpreted by the Blores and smaller

at

.

keynote of this Horrockses_col- Cute little lection.

up sundresses, covered matching dresses

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Double-duty Recipe Newest way of making one shops. foutit do the work of two was

have

of

Treasures of a Gaiety Girl

One of the most interesting HERE was a time when.girls the recipe for afternoon-into- shown recently was that

who took up dancing got evening wear, The recipe ran Victor Stiebel, well-known as 3 more out of the job than the thus: take one slim-fitting after- contract and a few curtain calls, noon dress, a black silk "Royal" designer. He concen- Yes, the going was good for finished poplin. To adapt it for tated on evening dresses, and the Gaiety Girls of 50 years ago, evening wear simply add a very the leading materials were met, embossed of just how go full And a measure

ground-length

velvet,

und

the times were will be unveiled (one in haricot over-skirt paper taffeta, and when the treasures of the late gandie would be new), and the He retains his preference for Gertle Millar, the Gately Girl outüit is complete for evening.

ng the tiny waist, and the full who married the Earl of Dudley, Besides the famous suk skirt held out by stiff petti are put up for auction next finished poplins, and denim (it's coats. And there is a definite ⚫ week.

going to be the material), other tendency towards sparkle The solid traces of an old fabrics suggested for warm gliter. He would have tis stardom run to three catalogues, weather were nylon, slik jersey, scintillate with rhinestones on a What a minky past in here. The shantung and organza: Pink was velvet dress and shine withTMu collection is expected to fetch one fashionable. colour;

miniature tiara on neat curls. in over £40,000.

candy stripes for beach wear,

and Listed for sale are 11 diamond printed patterns for dresses

housecoats. Grey was another: rings, nine diamond necklaces, grey denim skirts with grey and saven diamond bracciels, SIX white striped tops, and newspaper clippings around in diamond brooches, ave, diamond pin-striped poplin dresses. his pocket). For David is get- watches, four pairs of diamond Fashionable fints for ting much better from a unique earrings, two Orders of

Stalaio, toured poplins, in- operation on his heart.

Patrick in diamonds,

tangerine, coffee, It was the first time the

And an unparalleleri collec lime green and peony red. operation was tried out in tion of the sort of things it was

Beach

styles Europe, and I has given and nice. to remember friends by are illustrated. First, a mar dress small boy the chance of grow sets, gold and silver clear cases, is

dress tie-pins, studs,

in printed cotion. Basically, It ing up.

strapless dress. Its bodice celebrity ♫ perky boxes, Indian treasures in boned for

cigar

comfort and t shadow of Just William-is back jade. French treasures in traced skirt has unpressed

The

DAVID FINCH,

cluded

Two "adaptable"

дебя

grey

the

pleats

which

HE best reading of the week (for those who like their food) turned up in a new book- at home in‹ Carshalton, To his gold, Russian treasures in beat-give

ive it fullness without bulki- Jet on

parents, the experiment meant en silver. de foie gras-and pate how to eat it.

everything. But to David, what Tho catalogue notes that stripes can "Fole grus should be served was in it for him?- In shells or silces, and the spoon or knife should be dipped In bat water first before serving each portion.

"I'm going to be a goalkeep- er. All I need now is a pair of boots. I've got a jersey."

"I'm going to spend all

от the hips. The wide Can be in turnoise and many of the pieces have

white, or bu white, pink and coronet and an inscription." and while, superimposed by

Harsh words

anely etched black_florn! ___pat- American woman tern. The dress has a matching SALD the

my cafe:

tourist I came across in abolero (not illustrated) which The worst things about transforms it into an off-the-

KTO their wives beach outfit.

birthday money on a typewriter, Englishmen the

GADGET to increase comfort of the armchair -drinker-this traylet to put the drink down on. It clips securely

IF THE

"It should be eaten ot the so that beginning, of a meal, the palate, as vet uncon. taminated, is able to savour the full delicate flavour to the full.

the toy kind, you know, I got a hands. My. aren't they in a Becond, a beachsuit with four

lot more postal orders this birthday."

THE SKIN TENDS TO

WHEN the skin is in a normal,

healthy condition, face powder with on smoothly and stay by *.

go

one like a good friend. But if

the skin is dry and daky, the powder will reveal tiny lines and roughness of surface.

Of course, a certain amount of desquamation goes all the time, the epidermis being re- newed from beneath as dead cells are thrown off. But when these

cells remain partly, attached, the

skin surface loses sofiness and smoothness. That is why a cream

By HELEN FOLLETT ·

London Express Service)

BE DRY

contribute not only to the well- being of the feeth, but are also good for your system, furnishing

playsuit. The

parts shirt, skirt comp twopiece and matching

shirt and altirt,

fashionably striped, at together

like a dress, and can be worn

over the playsuit. And the play- sult's strapless top can be worn with the skirt.

Beach Accessory

Most fashionable-accessory for the beach will be the finger length button through

shirt

"drys" will find a cream rouge flesh, then use the same technique b more satisfactory. It should be with the powder pad. This applied by placing a number of practice is deplorable. The skin Calchum is necessary. It is

worn outside shorts. Smartest tiny data on the cheeks, then, is much too delicate to suffer found in milk in generous quan-

will bo gently and carefully blending rough treatment. Why punih 17 fitles, so down your four glasses in striped cotton, them together. Avold forming a

day if you are in the youth copied by anyone with

Lesnicn penas. And denim jeans krachet, two glasans åt (you are de

will be an adult. Mik is not" just a | Sé

equally

distinct circle; a slightly triin- gular pattern is better, as

rule.

Dist Important.

any

fashionmale

And place it high. Rouge on the Foods that require prolonged beverage, it is a food, containing Formerly so only on the farm lower part of the cheeks will chewing promote the health of any number of elements of which or down

on the range, they cause a dragged-down look. the teeth and gume. So don't pass the human machine is in need. have stepped into the modal It a compact rouge is used, do up bread crusts, Eat raw carrots, Orange and tomato juice will class. Tulored she edged with should be used by the faithful not rub it violently into the celery, cutbage hearts.

white They provide you with vitamin C.

candidates for beauty. Creaming will soften' and dislodge worn= |

out

cleanele better than any other. !

method. The dry skin

is in special need of pricating.

* Correct Toiletries J Foundation cosmetics of a creamy cinch will do much to Thoy the arid state. overcome atac

Lonn

hate for powder, aq Won't Jools patchy."

Bct those toiletries must be oppiica cor- rectly this; results," are to be pleasing. Whichever you select. read the difbetions carefully, I the {delas de extra dry, select a powder that contains a little oil. Routers in combret powder for seans to be the choice of prac- tically all the, sigers,--But-the-

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Use Air-wick all over the house, wherever you want a fresh, amell-free atmosphere. Ain-wick is indispensable, 100, in clubs, hotels," offices and

hospitals.

Air-wick

It's the wick that

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