THE CHINA -MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1956.
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THIS YEAR
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(London Press Service),
14-YEAR-OLD JEAN IS PARIS'
YOUNGEST DESIGNER
HE nowed and
French dress
signer.
b his collection.
in the flural magazines. Test SOUTH
July, he persunced his Mother this bim to accompany madon for an interview,
il Int-sighted
the
10
Daða. youthful
14-year-old Jock Candillon, a young Paristan, has only recently around his first pair of long trou- Bera. He is working for Pierre Cardin as assistant stylist. But he is more than an apprentice and not in the
class M tha mklinettes, or little sewing girls. who enter the tup French dressmaking work roonis at the age of 15 or 16 to learn the trade.
same
Jean is alsnay a full deged designer, whose greatest delight is that his school days are finished. He possesses a licensed
working
the permli, is paid usual inimum salary for 4 designer. und vot.tributes to his widowed the support mother.
*
of
His is a story comparable to that of many world knows designers, Dust and present. Jean, from the thine he could walk. showed a unique interest In sketching, and liked to treas
his sister's dolls with odd scraps of fabric.
At the nge T SIX, he graduated to the actual making of smocks and aprons for his baby sister.
creator
autumn and
'Always a Best Man but Never the Groom' -Will this be the new slogan?
Tlust
London.
A women are surplus
those surplus two promising young exceutives on the sigmond
winter longer.
by
Rolex
30-el. gold Holan Chamotoon, with “Marion 105′′ of four
vitapa, comes in handsome manes Jewellery bor
Shuron
on one
watch-silver
ture where a girl is left statid- buskels DL flowers Ing alone at the dance, while night accompanied by 25 gifts.
Lower away from her with surviuo level For the first time pained expressions.
if everything
goes as pro- JEWELS, JEWELS, in years statistics prove med
we shall see a young EVERYWHERE rants the wallflower, down- men around east, unalluring, alone. The
Thirty-year-old Pierre Cardin that There
****
more
sparo aan at the dance.
Ho
Mme. Lydia Kyasht, once à ballerina with the Imperial
change will be left staring at his boots Busian ballet, and sill spry
like wine started his fashion marriagenble career In his early teens and hingelt, to. bullt a
thriving couture than girls.
What a delicious vutside It will make! Fur if
should now have to work and a half years hard to attract us
(instead Cardin started a
and the boy after carefully bene solely on his own talents, apping his little sketchbook independent
frozeral
rui
ewing TO 13
gnal licus. Inkylewed with his manaika
of pins in Cardio's busy
After Ring.
with Dior,
creating afternoon
the
that he meters
type of aufter cocktail clothes
wear,
any
men
me Jean told small business in an old attic, of the other way round) an designing stage clothes for the awful lot of people will
Wo and theatre and cinema. There, He have
reverse their tailored worked with such personals thinking. ไป
As Christian Berard Christian
that It may happen yet Jacques and Jean Cocteau- and each year found himself obliged a world-famous advertise- to rent another floor in the build.ment will take a everse artist's true ing and employ additional work- turn and, instead of showed the love of beautiful fabrics and UTS. likes to drupe and handle the
ruther
110
fabric
than
itse if experimental models in mustin An alternative technique em- played by many other ercative designers, to work on small scale figures, in which the entire 15, complete with tiny bullons and trimmings, is made 1. miniature,
Tran
had any never
There
WIL
Ho orthodox
publicity given to the business. Word was just passed on from one theatrical ellent to another,
☆
Four years ago, Pierre Cardin moved to his present premises
the
Faubourg St
tuti
-
a
the
slogan
"Always Bridesmaid But Never The Bride." we'll hear about the man who is
But
"Always a Best Man Never the Groom.”
How heartenink to imagine
a scit Furinal froloing. ife studies Honore, with three doors up- the famous figure of style magazine to keep abreast stairs and twin boutiques down- suffelent Englishmen tottering Com- spede: tal--08 the of
Trends, but shyly tairs. 'Today. ho employs on
to attract a girl's admits they his own idens seem more than 100 workers, includ-Peillion
Elane rows keener. "fall from the skies." He
young Jean CandiBon,
No longer certain that his Teatly admires Pierre Cardin's who may one day be the proud simple and youthful silhouettes, owner
couture wife is fely at home keeping an eye on the dog, thuse placid
curent
ان
İ1in own
and says that he would rather house, work for him than any other Sinullar is the story of Jetane rounds of golf would be dis- French designer
Lanvin, who started out as a turbed by the nagging thought if he doesn't go Cardin, who received his own third hand in a Parisian sewing that perhaps early training with Christian work room Ind within two home and take her to the pic- Dlor, ཐཱ"སྤྲ1334ily! admires His decades built up the fabulous tures someme.cle will. protégée. He gives young Jean couture and perfume empire
THAT SLIMMING i free hand much has incorporut- which still bears her name studied his models photographed ed serenen a The boy's models China Mall Special.
HABIT
Jean had long before idolized Plerre Cardin's Jushion atel
Two ensembles from Lanvin-Casillio's winter collection,
· Left: "Bengts' consists of a bisck V-necked sweater: embroidered to give an illusion of two straps and a blue satin skirt with a wide pummerbund.
St Rightt "Modell""""""a three-pleos woalian outis consisting of a high-necked pallaver in black. A arby skiri frimmed with black felt and a while stole fringed with pompons. Win Agetton, Franco-PruENG,'
Ho may even begin worrying over his figure and abandon his jolly lunches with the chape in favour of slimming meals of clear Roup without sall and sand without dressing-in the hope that he will be noticed by the girls at the party.
Instead of always having something to do which dis- includes you those long week- ends spent underneath a car or In the workshop, or at the club, the local or in the garden-- he'll be saying, "What would you like to do, darling?"
It is man who will lap up all that advice on How to Keep a Wife, on Fathercraft, on Cook- ing to Please Her. Instead of "How to Get Him to Propose,” we'll have "How to Get Her to Accept."
THAT OTHER
MAN
And there will be books and plays and Alms written about the Other Man, all showing how he should be looked on as just a little
flirtation, and how. husbands should lear Patience, and Understanding, and Try Sea Hor Paint of View.
Maybe it is not too much to hood" that they will: oyện: stop telling women what waches. whitest delfiniz her end—– icarly worrying whether her husband's shirt is while enough Tới hàm, 4 The noi quan lea
will be: a "Tas his shirt white
But of all the
that
comic
ailure to women
would most 11
ruvorso in that famous "ola
stairs
girls
al the bottom of the while two ravishing whisper to cech other
"Even His Best Friends Won't Tell Him."
GOLDEN YEARS
OF LONG AGO
lold me: "The Czar's brother, the Grand Duke Michael, was Но a great admirer of mine. used to send me baskets of flowers is tall as himself, and deep Inside the flowers I found hundreds of petra of ballet shoes, bottles of wine, and yurds of wonderful material dresses,
"One day Kehesinska took me into one of her dressing-roons where the walls were made of cupboard and the cupboards were fifted with trays from top to bottom. And ina trays word
Top among the things which arei not whint they were, I number the business of being a ballering. In the good old days a Piri like Ulanova could mop up a lot mora than mera
When PavlovEN
dance Stockholm the king
came to see her every night, a crowd full of jewels, t of 1,500 courted her back to Mme, Kvaht jumped up and her hotel from the theatre, and whirled round the room, pulling her salary was £2,000 a week. Out Imaginary trays,"
"Jewels! Jewaisi When
Karsavina
Everywhere dancer in Things are very different now." Jewels! St Petersburg the Emperor of
Pil say they are. Russia prezented her with 4 that lot with Ulanova's Rat in Compare ring and brooch of sapphires. a skyscraper, her civil servant's
Another famous ballerina. Reherinska, had jewels worth salary, her cock, her car, and a million roubles, a diamond plaque from the Czar, a grand palace from a grand duke, 63
her camel coat.
Anne Edwards
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