THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL `16, 1960.
Pago
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
No 1:
IAN
BARBARA GRIGGS INTRODUCES
MEN looking at WOMEN
FLEMING
TALKING to Ian through the hot-house
Fleming about mosphere of fashion
at-
And indeed, checking back - women and the way afterwards, I discovered almost they dress is hypnotical- all of his most forceful remarks ly like chatting to the MI5 hero of his famous thrillers, tough, bon- vivant man-of-the-world James Bond.'
ergatablised for me in one or ther of the Complete Works. 50 perhops Mr Fleming will for- give me it occasionally quote. him in support of himself.
The same enthusiasms ani preferences, the same shuddering antipathies and prejudices, the same insia 10 see
tence on more woman and less fashion make them selves manifest draught of cold manly air blowing
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The big snare
«OMEN of course, don't dress for men," he told me authoritatively when I went his brand-new him in dark-green and white office. They dress for each other → or for an audience. And so they occasionally waste an awful lot of money, and occasionally go frightfully astray.
"gh fashlan,
unfortunately,
s their ülg snare. fost couturiers are destroyers of sex "Look at the sack, for in- stance it didn't look too bad on some wonderful young girl in Home sometimes but en who clse?
"Women should stay cut of they the streams of fashion: shouldn't be taken in by if Just
bserve it enough to preserve their self-respect,
Skirts are tops
Is this
the type
JAMES BOND
goes for?
with shirt. 21 was open at the nerk but it would button up to a mar- Tritu military collar, The shirt had long ido sinever gathered at the rats...the wore a very wide block stitched leather belt with brass buckler...her thort DTRY and
skirt
was charcoat
pleated...."I
On the subject of, shirts, lan Fleming is a sticker for plain- ness: "I hate those bogus bockets and Baps. All decorations should have a basis of usefulness.
"I love white shirts but a whole dress in white? I think It's a mistake, except on a tanned skin. And it gives a woman such anxiety complexes; those back- ward glances down at their skirt as they walk out of a restaurant to see if they've sat in something. Too awful for them.
Black velvet
(TFOR evening? Something WHAT port of clothes do long and plain prefer-
like women to wear? I love shirts and skirts and wide ably black velvet. The fightful though is the handstitched belts. I think thing about It
stick to finely way it marks when you sit on pleated afirts; they flatter
women should
the walk immensely."
IT Masterion's dress for a -car-ernal outside Mocum in Dand's
brook Coldanger: "She
more d
white, rallier masculine-cut heavy
LADY
your
It.
("Do you mind we go straight to dinner?" asked, "I want
make a grain entrance
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to the truth is there's a horrible zeeret about black velvet. It marks when you sit down.")
LUCK-
CHINA MAIL
horoscope
Ian Fleming is forthright on the subject of shape;
"Women in this country have been brought up to be ashamed of their bosoms and behinds.
They should wear them ilke
dars.
"Her behind is the most dis- tinctive part of a woman's body; It shouldn't be fluttered out and concealed by all that scaffolding and wire and basketwork.
"Women should stick to their own shape: the moment you
you're start pretending
#
different shape you're in trouble, "A long woman's flesh
is clean and healthy, what does it matter what shape she is?
"Trouble is women here sim-
Althy, the
EALES attors his own Photographer NORMAN Interpretation of the James Bond girl. Essential alemants": the beautifully wide cheekbones; the hair that falls fina and free; the mobilo mouth, the unpainted finger-nails; o crisp. white silk shirt and not a superfluous bow; wide hand- stitched calf belt, narrowly pleated skirt. Would she find favour with James Bond? There's no telling: they've never met.
(N.B. Mr Fleming is ten- sitive on the subject of scent. One of his rare recorded lapses was the occasion when he ere- Vert to
dited Balmain's Vent Dior.
"What happened to the berol? You never see it now. When a good thing like that comes along. I think women should Nang on to it, Men do.
as bad as sctresses
"Why are women so obsesrod "Make-up I like a light as possible as little as possible by models? I can't understand ply are not clean: absolutely and durable. I can't stand it. They're such awful narcissists
- almost whole lot of them. I've said no to beauty experts women who keen addling with thinking of themselves the whole
their hair or the free all the time. Just not whole women. here and they agree with me.
"Englishwomen simply do not time. wash and scrub enough. And why don't they use friction more often? Those wonderful aver Eau-de-Cologne ones?
one
And scents
all
pink;
"No man is taken in by an Edvertisement showing a hand-
"I don't care much for, nail- vamish, unless it's nale unvarnished well-polished nails look like that. But women are are prettler."
some man he knows he won't
"Are
Englishwom.cn/ Belter
(Gala Brand In Moonraker: perennially taken in. "Apart from the warm rouge on hot lips she unre no nicke-up and her nails were square-cut with natural polish...
than Frenchwomen a dressed
now? I think we're overhauling
"I like dirty clothes for the them rapidly. Frenchwomen, of «OCENT? I hate the musky
shouldn't have course, know how to use great that country. Ther anything smells of Batchoul; I like any that glossy Taller lock to them. artifee. But they have hideous of the light fewery ones, par A well-cut mae covers an awful bodies and skin.
A lot of sins. ticularly lily-of-the-valley."
JACOBY on
BRIDGE
TT is pretty, pod tactics to go However, the seven bid was
to seven any time you have a trife ambitious and a spade have krocked solid trumps and can count 12 opening would
tricks in aces and kings, Most South right out of the box.
of the time, the 13th trick will
be right there for you and If
However, West opened a club
it ico't. semohow or other it and South led one high trump usually appears by the Ume you. to see what would happen. He East showed SATURDAY, APRIL 16
get through running off your saw. right away.
out. Now it appeared that the October
only chance would be either a 22): Don't be high cards,
the tempted to make a luxury South's zeven-heart bid was spado Aresse or to drop purchase which would mean based on this theory. He counted queen of spades in two leads, ordinary alx trump ricks, the are of but South was in no hurry to denying yourself necessities for woeks todiamonds and three clubs, plus try the spade sult,
AQUARIUS Glanuary 21- February 10): Having entered into a certain ob- ligation, don't shirk it, ever though it may turn out to be more irksome than you anticipated. PISCES (February 20-Murch 20): The late hours that you have been keeping are apt to be injurious to your health and you should try to get more rest. ARIES March 21-April 19): Enlist the co-operation of a close friend when you find that you have taken on a job which is too big for you to handle alone. TAURUS (April 20-May 20);
If
1 svelal engagement conflicts with urgent bust- have no today, you choice but to cancel it and attend to work. GEMINI (May 21-June 21): If you feel that you are not being treated fairly, don't lose faith in the per- Hon responsible. He will nt- eventually change his
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titude. CANCER (June 22-July 21): When dealing with people of a younger generation, make a real effort to under stand their point of view. LEO (July 22-August 21):
In order to conclude r
to
come.
A
will
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SCORPIO (October 23. November, 21): Make an effort to take part in local nitair, over if you don't think that you And it interesting stimulating. SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21): Avold making too great demanda on your friends, especially if you are not prepared to go out of your way to do them favours in return. CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20): If you havo some shopping to do, avoid making purchases in haste. You will only regret the money you have spent and dorive Httle pleasure from
whatever you hought. LUCKY ENCOUNTER:
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NORTHI AAKJ83
132 09073
EAST A10052 ❤ None
KQJ 475432
SOUTH (D)
AKQ1080
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A 105
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Both vulnerable
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and
P015 Pats
today is your birthday, a
his partner meeting with a man named the sce ANTHONY may have some had shown by his Blackwood special significance.
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Sometimes the most unexport. cd squeezes develop, South ran of all his high cards, retaining the ace, king and jack of spades In dunany East had to hang
on to three spades so the king. queen' and Jack of diamonds had to be discarded.
The ten of diamonds became South's 13th trieis.
+CARD Sense
Q-The bidding has been: East South Went North 3 N.T
14 Duubio
1 N.T.
Pass
7 You, South, hold:
ARJI WAQ65 +K38 4K 106
What do you do?
A-You expect to make your contract and probably an ever- trick: A redouble is indicated.
TODAY'S QUESTION
Your partner opens one spada and second hand bids one no. trump. You, South, bold: 43 VQS10870 4K32 4084
What do you do?
Answer on Monday
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