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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1962.
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
The Jellybag Cap arrives
MONEDALOURKE 2130133KALEMLELEMNIST
EASY TO
PUT ON-
BUT OH,
SO HARD
TO WEAR
NOT like this.
OR like this...
new
Anne Edwards
plots the fashion pitfalls of a new idea
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Tips For Face Veil Wearers
By HELEN FOLLETT
IT is not surprising that velit remain in style year after year.| They add glamour and are ono of the most dramatic accessories of dress. You can went a 'veil just over your eyes, to the 'tip of your nose, or tucked under your chin. Just decide which best for your special beauty.
type of
cen
Veils of delicate fabric have a way of going limp. That must not happen. Some velling be washed and that saves on the dream overhead. When the vell is dry, place it between two sheets of waxed wrapping paper and press with an iron that is barely warm. This will transfer an invisible film of wax to the fabric, giving it body and stiffness,
For Better-Wearing Veils
If you want your yell to last, avold tying it on. Pin it instead.
If
you wear it just over your forchend, put it on over your hair and tuck up the ends be fore you put on your hat. This plan works out nicely when your chapeau is one of those postage stamp sizes that girls seem to like these days.
Some special make-up tricks are in order, one famous Holly- wood make-up artist says, You should be canny with the rouge ped, and you must not use a heavy application of powder; as the vell may pick up some of the surplus, make a black vell look a dingy grey. There is no
point in wearing a vell at all How delightful-if Western unless it is immaculately clean, celebrities would do the same free of lipstick and other
to read about 'Bernard ("A make-up items. Stern Bear') Braden..........Ber ("Son of My Right Hand") Lyon....Mamle ("A Small Pearl Eisenhower.. .Leonard ("Bold Line") Lord.
NOTED
week receive
the
Anne
★ TWO NEW Budgets this AND NEVER like this
be able to buy one's Dior in are others) which are nicer speed, and the prices go up. Edwards Award (Second Class). London, pounds,"
preserved than they are to match (from 28. to 48.
especially FROM Noel Coward on fresh;
served 6d. a plant inside one 1 A new lip-brush-cum-lip- ANGI Another
It stick in a gilt case. Indo-China: "Jef- with butter, parsley, and a month).. fashion hits the French
works Hike a propelling pencil town. Swifter in com- frey and I were greatly Im- dash of garlic.
the stick aqueezes into the brush when you twist. ing, more popular now it's pressed with the French here, and far cheaper than colonisation, which enabled any hat fashion since the us to obtain excellent coffee war are the new Jelly-bag and rolls in the remotest
villages."! Сара.
You can see them today capping half the girls in the West End. You
can find them in London's shops, costing anything from 168. to 16 guineas.
TABLE-TALK
WHY WASN'T I told..
&
THAT mushrooms take half as long to prepare and taste twice as mushroomy You come across them in if you wash the skins and every colour; pulled this leave them on. THAT
filled with purple und that? looking bowl superbly chic worn the right aubergines scarlet peppers, -way on the right face,-and-and-green avocados lasta merely comic worn the three times longer than way on the wrong flowers and is quite as
colourful.
way.
wrong face.
THE PERCH For the Jellybag Cap is so easy to put on but oh, no hard to wear.
THAT paprika added in quantity to an oil-vinegar- sugar dressing isn't just an Improvement; it's a trans- formation.
THAT it the
"Not one in ten of our customers
WCATS
tinned, butter
right way," said a salesgirl. beans, at 18. 4d, are one of
few
"They either pull it over on the
foods (tinned
to one alde like a Dopey grapefruit and frozen peas
cap, or they tug the end
straight up in a peak, or
they wear it like a ski cap pulled down to their eye- brows.
"But mostly they say: 'Oh, I'must have some hair showing, and porch it on top of a lot of curls."
And the right way? Do- monstrated in the photo- graph is a Jellybag looking as it ought to look....with hair eleoked back.but just showing, eyes heavily made up, and two enormous stud earrings.
that
GIVE-AWAY THE REMARK tells you all you need to know about the person who makes it....the sentence that sums up a whole per sonal outlook in a few words the dead-on give sway line....how rare It is and how illumiliating.
Four of the best I ever encountered came:—
FROM Lord Furness, who had just spent 800 guineha on now robes: "I wanted to look my best on Coronation Day, and I wouldn't feel properly dressed in bunny." FROM Beverley Nichols on the crime of being over 40: "Groy is the cruellest colour-bar of all.
FROM Mrs Robin Wilson on the news that Dior models are baffig made, fr London: "But how lovely tol
In Masy. Martin's sumptuous CRAZE
flat, small pots of ivy ling the marble IVY that is planted in back of a wide block
mantelpiece...in Norman Hart- traile nell's Nash house, ivy
** uras.. from large white John (interior decorator) Fowl er country home, ivy grows in white pota on Д white mantelpiece....at Lady (Allen) Lano's home, ivy trails from a bowl on the dinner table which is heaped with grapes,
doors-the craze for it grows with astonishing
SORRY- wrong number HE catches
your eyo from. the other side of the room, pins you Into a corner and talks for half
kour, and goes Away with your phone number.
Two days later he tele phones and asks you out tó show and a night-club. Two weeks later he takes you to eat. Two months later you are asked to a party together.
He
cafebes someone'
eye from the other side of the room, pins her lato a corner and talks, and goes Away
her phone number.
But that's not all: I have seen ivy hanging in wicker bowls in. front of a window, or planted. in white furs hung on the walls.
Second Class Award only bo- cause the price is £2 108. when it should be nearer 258,
A child's nursery mug and dishes shaped like a train. The beaker is the funnel, the two dishes are the tender. The spoon and fork are shaped like the driver and Areman. Easy to wash, bright plastic, and not too expensive (10s. 9d.).
Second Class Award only bo- cause it encourages mothers to makio fuss of the "won't cat" child when it is so much wiser |
Ivy trained up a screen (to hide the radiator); or each side to take the food away. of a window-sill; trained UP round the edge of
Venetian
a
UP-TO-DATE?
blinds; or hung in comera and The queen was in the parlour trallet round the celling as frieze.
☆
NAMED
"TIER NAME is Kim Chung Song," I read of the Korean war bride "mean- ing 'Golden Friday"."
How charming is the custom of giving us the meaning of ............... Eastern. names,
Polishing the grate;
The king was in the klichen
Washing up a plate.
The maid was in the garden
Ealing bread and honey, Listening to the neighbours
Offering her more money.
Quoted by Jonquil Antony in "Mra Dale at Home," publish- ed. by Macdonald, Bs. dd.
-{London Express Service)
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