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*, THE CHINA-MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1957.
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
Paris Decrees A New Look In Make-up
Paris. 46TODAY there is no
Tuch thing as
ELTY
ugly woman-only women who do not know how to arrange themselves," said Christian Dior recently in one of the most astute statements for modern women.
#
les powder makes for a fresher There is beauty for every age, but it is up to the drailvidani and younger booking skin.
woman to find "herselft" The art of eye make-up is as
In an ever-changing Hpstick, with
fashbo Important
in world, hairstyling fluctuates as lovely new pastel shadows the turquoise, blue, and green often as the hemline. What was accents. Helena Rubinstein pairs becoming last your looks out- with dialed this season. Again there silver-green lid chatuw water-proofed dark blue-green are specific trends, which evolve, Colour k placed but each woman must analyze mascara.
The what da tight for her, aided by n postically He just over lashes, and blendex Ughly competent hairdresser. over the lids towards the outer Mascara should be Until this century, when the corners. art of artifice through make-up, applied to the upper lashes only, har-lints and beauty treatments and then feathered out with became socially acceptable, asreend dry brush. WONION WON more or less luck with the looks which Nature gave her.
CARDINAL SIN
The cardinal in In to focus Today many of the most any attention under the eye, by charming and attractive women drawing a penell line or darken- who masquenche as "beautie" ing the lower lothes. This trick throughout the world, have, de frequently employed by high frankly, peer
especially features in п fashion mannequins, studied analysis. But they have for phidography, but it as an effect on the select alarmingly aging successfully learned to make-up and becoming hair everage woman der broad day styles, and mastered the subtle Night. trickery of highlighting the best
minimising features and others.
NATURAL EFFECT
The
To experiment through Wial and error methods with various cometics, beauty products and hairdressers costs only small fraction of a new ensemble, and pet 11 pays for greater dividends in self-assuJANCE.
This wring Farin coiffurce pre based on retrospective thernes, with a trend, wards longer- length hair, especially of the beck,
and
There are no more scoup bowl cuts, or boyish cape with jagged wisps over the brew; no more or shaggy furry poodle culs curia. Rather hair is treated as fabric or ribbon, draped twisted in shining folds swept up smoothly from the nape in imply a slender swan-like neck. These longer lengths offer changeable possi- numerous bilities, with a false braid or chignon an un additional boon. Another unwritten Tule
Guillaume revives the lovely Paris is to makedown" rather Edwardian hairdos epitomined then make-up heavily Brows older. Cosmetics must at the turn of the century by also be more skilfully applied for the see perfectly groom ed appearance which is an ab- shute requisite for the mature wTTUNA.
in
art onc
Cu
Now lipsticks, many of which are practically designed with for a inter-changeable tubes
Case, stress Paris decrees that
new angle ornamental # woman should be boro before the clear magic reds based she ever begins to wear the orange or mauve undercasls. latest high-fashion styles. The
Among current favourites are to repene an apple-red shade appropriate pendulum hes swung
warm "Pink- "Fairlady" look with a hint of namext "Eve": romanticism; #natural effect Pink" and "Double Zem" shades achieved solely through scientific slanted to compliment couture
The new colours; and "Perfect Bonfire". laboratory products. look must be as personal as a wedding ring.
New facial and beauty tread ments are literally as exciting as a telephone call from the right man.
In leading salons techni clans are available to guide and advise for a single seance or un emire course.
BEAUTY FOR EVERY AGE
Each woman is a special case with her particular problems; as the era of mass production has at least teft us uter own person- allsed faces.
the
Duchess of Marlborough and the young Queen Alexandra. Other nostalgically romantle now being interpreted styles include the bouffant trevirerste with side width in big supple CASUAL RINSES
Waves,
Charles of the Ritz inaugur nted his new Paris salon with the "Madame De" coliture, named after Louice de VII- morin's heroine. The medium- length hair is brushed back from the forehead in a low mum- dour wave, with
sides looped forward to cover the cars,
KEEP COOL in a
COOLIE HAT
COOL, and casual for summer, our model wears a coolie hat and carries a jar-shaped basket of yellow flattened reeds. Har Italian cotton sweater has a man's-tie fastening. The skirt, with its fine white stripe, is in permanently pleated cotton.
Counting Your Calorios? Times Usod To Be Different!
The TRIUMPHS Of GOURMANDS
London.
at
"Dessert----)
almonds
dishes oranges,
lot's flash back and look at
and miske, blanched E sure you keep to a their delights for just a few
almonds
sweet covered with well balanced diet. moments,
coloured seeds, apples, cherries Have you counted your
olives cakes. Plates preserved, There was ♫ famous and dishes for the dessert quite calories today? Over-eating
Cambridge, new and very beautiful. Madiera, creates heart conditions to gourmand
and mountain wines Parmesan cheese also at dinner, mention just one of many the Rev. William Collier, port
whose adventures in eating are recorded in Gunning's Reminiscences of Cam- bridge.
afments.
Another version is Guillaume's First Ball" with a contre part ing and deep symmetrical waves extended at each side like the wings on a Dutch girl's cup.
Frenchwomen employ hair
This is common talk in colouring and rinses as casually
varnish. as nal!
Sun tipped our present world of tinned meshes and blonde streaks have and frozen foods, of nutri-
been replaced by rich motion experts and diet fads.
toned all-over tims with light and reflections enamling from the individual hairs,
Many
"After tea and coffee we all played at Loo at which I neither won or lost anything — Nancy lost sixpence."
And then
there was the recorded
Two popular effects of recent seasons have had their day. The dramatie Orientel-type vamp with chalky white skin, darkly stched ups and exaggerated eyes rimmed in black, a dead. Like- wise her younger Camh sister
"When I was last in Lon- with short windblown looks, maemically pale lips and pear)
don," said Collier, "I was greatest triumph ever white angor trails, is dying.
But it was not always going to dine with a friend, of gourmand, if not a gourmet. to Instead, Paris bows the
The Viscount de Violl-Castel bet Dattering mutation like this. There was a time and passed through a amall find that he could symbolic woman wearing one of
shades suggest the postel minks, (and in the glowing luminous make-ups
rapidly court just as a lad was dinner costing 500 francs. He based on warm ivery or rosy can afford a series of revitalia with a wondrous rage of gold diminishing circles there is hanging up a board, on did, and his friend was presented
$t her foundations, such as "Shece ing beauty treatments
and silver-washed hues, or the still a time) when food and which was this tempting in with this bill: Elizabeth Arden Gold" which is endorsed by Paris salons.
offers practical
drink were not only the sub- scription: leading couturiers Uke Hubert perfodlondly
demon- Givenchy de
ant Lanvin make-up and skmeare
stance but the guiding force fec-
and pleasure behind living. Castilin. Many other firms, such strations accompanied by
likewise tures before a full house at the os Roger and Gallet,
qualities in Salle Pleyel which seats nearly incorporate these
4,000 peopic. flattering matte bares, which re-
little quire
or to powder. French beauticians agree
thai
Realising that Not everyone
is to "Every womar's right look beautiful," wye Miss Arden,
FASHION NOTES FROM GERMANY
Exotic Items for Your Holiday Wardrobe
A
By MAGDA MEYER
all
LTHOUGH we in Ger. over anything but a swim suit or ankle-length tapered trews. The many do not have much ter you will find most useful coastline we are very fond on many types of holiday of seaside holidays and are they can be teamed with prepared to go a long way to poris of differem sweaters and find a beach on which we
The newest sort of top 3 ihe This
blouses.
and
can laze. Moreover, we are caraco shown top right, just as interested in the reeches to just under the bust latest beach and awim wear teaving the midrift bare as are the peoples with the fastens at the back. Dlur first #howed it as a complement le a sen on their doorstep.
matching dress or skirt, but it We have to admit that must makes an attractive sun top en of the best beachwear comes its ansa from Italy, France and America. 2 is shown in the sketch with and many of the ideas which the latest thing in trousers- originated in there countries are Bermuda shorts in a plain or being copled by German manu- a striped flannel, they are facturers or by the clever home the rage in America just now, dressmaker.
for men and women, Per- Sketubed here on the right sonally, I do not like them and are the sort of clothes which I think they are most unflattering can see are going to be the most except on the forty tall popular with German women slender woman. this summer when they go on From France
much-looked-forward-to
that
both
and
the
jaunty Mariniere' shown lower
holiday. They might also give feft. Straight and unitted, with you some ideas for your own three-quarter sleeves, it closely holiday wardrobe.
THE PONCHO
0
resembles the blouse in
allor's uniform. Knitted in navy blue wool or made up in over
The striking-looking garment a navy serge and worn shown top left is called a pencha shart who shorts it would not because of its similarity to the only enhance that resemblanco
ilght champagnes with gltats.
reddish
The accent is predominantly on light fragile shades, but the raven dark beauty, personlied by Elizabeth Taylor's great po- pularity in France, is still
picture-China
in
the
much Mali Special.
Home
We have nearly forgotten those days of gourmanda and gourmets. Let's not-
Onl 1
Ostende oysters, 24
dozen
'A roast pig this instant set upon the table.'
nests
... fr. 30 soup DI swallows'
150
Boelstenk and potatoes
2
4
IRRESISTIBLE
Trout from Lake
Geneva "The lavitation was Irresist Truffled pheasant Ible I ordered a quarter; it was Salmia of ortolans very delicate and very delicious. Asparagus
I despatched a second cnd a Bonanos
third portion, but was constrain- Strawberries
od to leave one quarter behind, Green pens as my dinner hour was op- proaching, and my friend was remarkably punctual.”
Parson James Woodford wrote In his diary on May 9, 1782, of a "very agreeable and merry
triend:
Karega
Father's Day
Sunday June 16
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Your Jurseite,
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40
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day" spent at the home of a Constance, half bottle Sherry, retour de l'Inde, a half bottle "We had for dinner first Coffee, ilqueury course stowed tench, ham and
fowls, haricot of mutton, pen TOTAL soup, and a rump of beef boiled
on the side table with roots, ele. have left the
The Viscount is reported to table with CISE, "Socond course Pigeons and comfort, and the amount of his asparagus.
pudding, winnings 6,000 francs. orrige macaroni, custard, forts and jelly
the And now for protlily set off with blancmango soup... coloured fe what it represented.
tinned
-JILL CAREY
Simple Elegance In
Dior Collection
London.
profer, and in which many of are obviously
XPENSIVE but simple today's women
happy. But this often can be elegance of the world's style for the too-fat or too- most famous couturier, the woman; it needs a good to Christian Dior, went on fair figure to carry it off. parade last week in his In dresses for late afternoon chandeliered London salon. and evening, Dior offered rubile The result? Happy ap- soft shades of pearl-groy, very plause from the audience, soft plak, a lot of black -- and two shocking colours of shocking Without strotching his plak. But even here there imagination to draw gasps imitable Dior flair for femininity scored a subtlety the in- of shock and amusement for creates a softness" in the most his famed "extraordinary savere potours. creations", Dior showed a of fabric with a hole for your chiffon, Instead of the more dimilar styles. It remains to be It is the one-ploce sult definite Dior look in his bread cut in the middle. Wool ebvious choice of pique,
sce whether they will really maillot (o word which has been collection slightly extreme THE VERY LATEST
but in a Bur- colzed from the French) which warmhipping age like this I have is really popular at the mo- but practical and desirable
mont. This usually has remov- for all.
for
have decoileta it will still look gay and crisp. cloak of the same name worn by but be in keeping with the sea- thighs, they South American horsemen, Very son's favourite colour combina, necklines and three-quarter Moreover, it is so easy to make popular in Italy at the moment, tion. To add a further fashion sleeves, They were re shown because there is no need it would be very easy to make note the fchu sailor collar should in Paris two years ago. Last some or bema on a full, car drom a square or circular plece he in a very fine white lawn or year the Toftone produced cukur skini,
catch
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METROPOLITAN 1500 都城牌
delt would be an ideal fabric bocause it cOITIES in 72-inch *widtha. This means you could If you are going to the scue my doubts.
eat it out withours amy seams. A side for your today at least There is, however, one way able straps which can be do trimming of gally-coloured wood one bathing suit de cartial and in which they do scare, which is tached for sum-bathing so that
Owning a METROPOLITAN 1500 will make you the With the exception of that red embroidery or felt applique you would be wise to take two demonstrated in the centre you do not get truly stragi armanica
drome. But not suit, all Dior suits were loose, envy of your friends. The elegant flowing lines of this would look must attractive on a You will probably go for a dip sketch. By donning only a skirt on your tan black background. The jacket more than once a day and there you cars be fully-dressed once As mich thought and com shock,
low-waisted, and alightly Bat-beautiful modal with its light, finger touch steering and easy No parking can servo doble thity s
chosted. Belts were slotted to gear change make it the ideal ladies' cor...... a is nothing worse than a partly more.
struction goes into a swimstilt Dior featured big beach jacket over your swimsuit dry swimsuit. By taking two Incidentally, you will at odd today as in to a corset und even slightly baralles to draw a fall over the hips and tailored problems as with the larger cars, and at 35 m.p.g. there's or os may ordinary jucleet over suits you can avoid teada,
skista most useful definitely does and a full, wide one norves as mall es you wouki siko them to. His colours were brownS OF EVERY
on holiday if your measurements are not as the hem but again no extremo, ow were a recurrent motif. The blini - tapered brown for walking along
Dior used gold Line brocade economy for you! stem to be a thing of the part an excellent cover for changing be much can be done for them. tone mustade, beigse, cocom, for conftall and evening wear, Standard equipment includes radio, interior heating. the promenade.
However, this ja a style which from the fashion point of view, into a swimcult if there are no The newest thing its nenson black-and-, dull copper along with much velvet and demisting and even a cigarette. Highter. Available.as only books the beet on a 6021 git although you can soll see a fate proper chanting facilities avall in Amerion in « slander them and blades everywhere.
a hard top or convertible model. because it needs a pair of long sprinkling them on Mediter üble. Here again felt oxenes lo piece arvingest of dine wool with legs to balonco the width and ranean beuclice, Madness of the poncho, if it i The very latest swim ulls are tempered. Even if you roll it up (lower right), "I think this infoatured fired stole collar, to loose evening cost of mustard
DITOW velvet over a pearl satin, evening 121 Ning's Rd., HIM. TIL 71281. 113 Talpe Rd, Kowloom, „TAI, SISTA, other very good idea and one which give the big soft top, not going to look ridiculous. It one-piece in black wool Jenay in a trundle with your
body look which bo sosent me also look ridiculous wom Reaching well down on the clothes while you take a dip wii catch on.
cock Batin. Thara wert many todi drumes with fackets.
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