"THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1954.
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
What People Expect Blue Has Become The Choice
Of The Sophisticated
BEING
Of A Blonde
By EILEEN ASCROFT
EING a blonde is not all tossed into her shapely lap by
minks, orchids, cham- admirers. pagne and chocolates.
Haby of the three Glomour Gabors Eva, who has published her first and only book* recently declare that a bionde has to work twice as hard as a brunette to convince a male of her brains.
-BLONDES set the invitu- tions, besides tho wolf
colla.
You don't find girls like blonde models Shelagh Wilson and Jean Dawnay with no on their hands,
Blondes get more spoiling, too, Blonde hair," wails the most. And they are more custly for- beautiful of the Gabors, "reflects upon you, your family, your in-given-possibly because less is
expected of them.
telligence, your loved ones."
Even worse is the antipathy of The scarab line
other women,
Women diarut me," втун Eva
"Their atillude in one of hostility on. at best, benevolent neutrality They feel about me the way nen feel about Errol Flynn."
As a blonde my elf, I feel for Miss Gabor. But, on the whole,
J think the advantages cul. weigh the dieadvantages
1. Jos one, wuold rather endurs the wolf whistles and be sure
09111 in the dat,
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Disadvantages
0
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welcome THERE IS
break of colour In the Usual London Collections. Mestilare shades have given why to riotous bird-of-paradise blues and greens and the brightest of geranium pinks.
Matil teams green ant! bluck for mul and coats and inter. pres his little black cocktail ejen s with rose red and light blue
His all-short collection of full- skirted evening dresses in satin ant Jace often combines two or these brilliant colours at a time.
Here's news
to brighten Qie lives of lingerie manufacturers, with bean, SoSTAN Loomades do Mati adel rainbow flounced
NO MALE (VAT (he age tab
19
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they bares tu be pretty artibutions,
1 the fame Pva Pion of ingr Äppellite,
-ATHER WOMEN it to be
maxe suspicious, There are One is ex gain to this, too.
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Anna Neagic, who prouNES
antipathy
probably und possenses more fan, than malts
WORST OF ALL, the blonde is expected to simulate anar {༥c as Khy
us Diana Dors Marilyn Monroe. Men seek your company like they do a whisky ut oda. It pep them up for their journey home to
suler brunette wives,
Advantages
THE
dou's
BLONDE
does
KAN Because she's
Foster after. asommerd to be feather-witted, are upened, sents appear and clareties are 1. Blothes like Zsa Zsa Gabor don't have 10 find their own laxis.
-MORE PRESENTS come A
blonde's way, too.
Because
she is belleved-often erroN COUS- ly to be a gold-digger, she can be sure of ample supplies of flowers and chocolates.
Mae West boasts a small for- tune in Jewet, many of them
Letis pocks
under
his
evening
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Day skirts which ft. sanoothly to the hips whyhky
from
thigh the
Bure
backed with sibifend alk and
do not require a separate ship.
Many of there skirta and couts are made in printed wool. Fur necklaces
John Cavanagh introduces
Evening cap of cerise melusine edged grain and decorated with pink
with pink gros-
sheils and tullo veli. Edward Harvano,
By DOROTHY BARKLEY
WIN once
By
the heartedly that one never knOWN colour will turn up colour where the
next...I ustur-shaped velvet
Theatre cap of white velvet scrolls decorated with grapes.
By Rudolph.
westling A Theatre outing.
Two of the
Imore suitable than fur &
new London
DLUE D pretty - pretty which small girls gradually cap, satin evening pumps, suk grew out of to take up more scarf with matching the pin, or
she wore on a thoalre visit re- trimmings, koks tunes like on a blue rose. sophisticated
for ballet- Sleeveless sl Fondly black and charcoal grey.
dress Bush Diamonds may be a girl's best length, the
a wide beloved by friend and rapphires her next stiff collur and Blue was once
the skirt was In this
embroidere particular
In bears with a models, best friend, amnkers of mum's
trellis-work design.
thought up by Edward Harvane. but cokl-shouldered by top fashion phase. But we will sce
more a good many
ilata for sapphire
evening, say London is in verise melusine edged with fashion designers,
beads than the real thing from mijliners, hats for evening, say
Triik
Krosgrain It is decorated now on.
Paris militers, but, we want to with requin shells and a whisp know, just how mad com even- v tulle velling. The other, by Itudolph, is made of scrolls, of gant become! Some of the new models, with white velve decorated with
veils and tney grapes.
w galaxy of blies, which he calls "blug Pucean 1: covers all the hues of a butterfly's wing. this line for day he calls the Scarab It 13 fat-frontend, carving at the back in adult |***** moon, ilke the wing of a scarab, This gives a bloused effect above the jacket waist
owne
AH that IN changed now, The Fashion has got the bibes announcement that sapoltire blue milway between purple and
For bends blue-will be the top poweler colour has sent a hurry round tash circles, while micaufae- turers get busy copying.
styles are pletured here. One,
UNBALANCED EARRINGS
enable
half the "poor their girl" to catch up with fashion without marrying a millionaire. Fur evening he showed The
She brings last year's grey dress butterfly line with tiny, nipped
up to date by wearing it with want and fultnes sweeping out-
a tight choker of blue beads or wards both above at below
Fabre makers, quick off the by winding a long rope of the like a butterfly's wings."
mark, are painting the town beads several tience round her There
*****
not blue. They have given
us a neck. embroidered. They rely on whole range of fabrics, varying
Paris designers beautiful fabrics and colour for from heavy twood to fine ince,
have chosen THE rilevi,
blue this SINAYON. I though which reflect the colour, Tweeds
irst devicted
on soft und wollena
are often flecked they have
The Paris featherweight Persian land from with a contrasting tone, while predominant shade.
Wedgwood blue, **** blues include South-West Ainca, a profusion rich fabrics like satın and velvet
from the English of butterfly bows: fur necklaces are left to speak for themselves, appi priate
Mờn chana-nakers, and turquoise, a-glitter with jewels or softened
Acerasury make are taking with flowey, und mitik bow ties their eve and showing that blue
abuve
Ideas include
worn
• Orchids qud Şatami (W. H. decolletage. Allen, 10. Gid.l
T new
New York.
trend in newest jewellery design is the unbalanced" look.
match in size. One is large, the other soull.
"unbalanced fler
ear- rings" for summer feature Judith McCann, who in- flowers
com- And pearls vented the earring which bined.
One set includes hangs from the inside of the large earring, looking like a Fashion for blue is already car instead of the lobe, is miniature bouquet about can also be used effectively in being noted by the naval family. evening
small duses. They
inches long and with earrings which four have gone This was the colour chosen by Into the busines
of smaller whole- the SO
QUITI for the Jace dress match in design but mis- smaller
flowers, only about one inch long. She is making the sume unbalanced earrings in pearls for autumn and winter wear.-United Press.
--(London Express Service.j
It's fun to be fit... so be a Zipp and-
THEY'RE getting fit the ZIPP was... Why don't YOU?
LOOK OUT FOR
SKYSHINE
Mr FLOP, the take-it- DOLBY type, likes to get FTT the FUN way by just
·Tasing in the sun,
But moppose there is no BON? THAT La what is worrying the, sonalde Mr Flor.
Well, mover mind! You will not have wasted your holiday:
Why? BGÖRMES BUNshine in overrated.
Add these facts. You get the MAXIMUM good
‚ from 'the stin in a day in about 30 minuion. You 'need bare only a ́liny aroM - of your body, to It (for the rout soaks up, the sun's goodnes Ilke blotting. ́paper); ́ Sun tan la NOT s sign of health, but is mixtes= ply the skin'm defezion nguinst too much ultra-
What matters Is "BKY VIOL Ɛɛht,
shine, You 06," the mum'n
THAT dall
out
JUMP TO IT! YOU'LL BE
IT'S
A PICTURE OF HEALTH
By JOSEPH
Do secret. It's also fun getting fit and that's Miss Zipp's secret.
She never treats her exercises as just exercises: ng dreary 1-2-3, bend, up for her.
Beenuse she knows that exer- cise is not much good unless you
bring the right attitude to it
EDMUNDSON
seven
30
TS fun being fit. That's for about half a minute at a at the same time lower the head time. Later you can have quite until it touches the knee. Do this long spells.
ight Limes with One partner bends down and cach knee, (Fig. 4.) places the hands on the ground, while the other grasps her thighs, gime the whole family can join.
After-the swim here is a zipp. "wheelbarrow" fashion. The "wheeler" then tries to push the "Wheelbarrow"
THREE PASSES is cspecially forwards, but
suitable for four, six, or eight she does her utmost
to
avoid this by twisting from side to side; rubber quolt, or a knotfed towel. people. You need a small ball. and the right attitude for fitness in fact, she is quite prepared to Each player has a partner. is that it's FUN,
go in any direction except the Miss Zipp swings into health ene hier partner wishes her to . air, thon each pair tries to make start, the ball in thrown in the on the beach with a completely (Fly. 3.)
three consecutive passes; from carefree warming-up: skipping. Finally, Miss Zipp does this jumping, playing leapfrog simple "spine wiggler" which you-and then back to your you to your partner-back to playing tag.
will help to keep the back nice point. At the end of, say, five and supple.
points. At the end of, my, five Kneel with both hands on the minutes, the pair with the highest floor, thon also one knee, and number of points has won,
Then she treats her exercises os games.
One for poise
LAKO RUSSIAN' DANCING: This is good for your legs, your tummy, wat helps to develop balance and poise. Go down into the knees full-bend position with the arms and one leg forwards. (Fig. 1.)
Now change the positions of the legs; shoot the rear one fox- wards and the front one back- wards. Once you get the "feel" of the movement, see how many changes you can make without losing your balance.
Next, two zipp-ways-to-zest which are done with a pariner' and which are not only excellent for the arms and, shoulders but also for the tips and tummy as well.
""SAWING "WOOD" Partners quito
stand facing cach
ach other, close, with one dons forwards and prenging. Keach other's hands at shoulder height. (19. 3.)
They then #art # bankwürde and forwarder movement arine and thć glans with the trak kapoo
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