THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1960.

WOMANSENSE

LADYLUCK Paris gives

YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

AQUARIUS (January

21.

February 10): A pet pro- ject of your may Luku longer to develop than you had hoped, but you will be quite satisfied with the inal outcome.

in

must not neglect to

necessities reptonsh your home,

VIRGO (August

22-

September 22): A meeting to settle a dispute of long Blanding will be

more amicable than

mick

you

had feared.

LIBRA

September

23-

It

October 22

to

Don't be-

his

PISCES (February 20-March 2011 Although you may be strongly attracted to much younger person, would not be advisable get permanently involved. ARIES (March 21-April 19): By being frunk and put- ting all your cards on the table, you will be able to straighten out a rather troubling complication. TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

If

becomes necessary to curtail your expenditures

you

grudge a colleague sudden advancement. Keep at your job and your turn will soon come. SCORPIO (October 28- November 211; Some live- ly and stimulating cum. pany should furnish with il very pleasant evening.

(November

SAGITTARIUS

you

22-December 211; An old have

friend whom you be

will be surprised ut how pleasant life can without some accustomed luxuries. GEMINI (May 21-June 21); Don't let anybody také nd- vantage of your good nature, but. cnsider the needs of your family be fore committing yourself to help

an outsider. CANCER (June 22-July 21):

T IC

subordinate has slipped up in his duties, be fair and accept his ren- sonable explanation,

LEO July 22-August 21: In spite of rigid economy

more

been neglecting is waiting for you to make the first

towards # kesture cordial relationship. CAPRICORN [December 22. January 20): On facing an Instal assignment, don't warry beforehand about possible complications. You will be able to handle it quite easily. YOUR BIRTHDAY: if your i

birthday is this week, you will find a symbol of good fortune in a gift of a pic- nie hamper.

Rupert and the Gomnies-39

Pago

the final verdict JACOBY

By Hazel

Meyrick

The two odd men' out of the French couture Givenchy

and Balenciaga have finally opened their doors to the world's Press,

and

allowed us to take a

look at the clothes they have designed for Spring,

A necklet and matching bracelets of mixed beads from the Dior collection. Notice the heavy pendant. Pearls in a new form- trimmed with ✡ giant rhinestone pendant, team- od with a plain pearl bracelet. From the Dior collection.

on BRIDGE

TAKE a look at the North hand

only. Yoth partner opens omo heart and you respond one spade. He goes to two hearts and you bid three clubs, Ho bid to three hearts. Now what do you do?.

The pessimist has no problem. He pastest The optimist chooses between threo no-trump and

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South

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North

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saye Rupert, because samething has happened to those plaster Gomni- mean Gnomes-that you sold as yesterday. And we want to know if you've sold any mhare." The man states at them oddly.

me," he

On reaching the big town the two pala leave the bus and hurry way to the shop. Mr. Denson, the shopman, isaranding in his doorway looking very glüm, and greets Rupert and Gregory with out amiling. Oh, please, we've come back as quickly as we could." murmurs, turning into the shop.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

"Follow

THE

HE result? Two coller. They are, in fact, the home

tions that were

re dressmaker's dream, Givenchy gives many of his coats and markably alike in colours, suits a low-slung halt belt, or choice

fabrics of

and martingale, and one version had in shapes, and well line button-on belts with the general fashion and front. trends from the other cou- turiers.

AT GIVENCHY I saw beau- ufully

pared-down shaped,

parti- suits in strong colours,

black, cularly clear scarlet or

mili- They had wide, slightly lary shoulderlines with dolman sleeves, high, round necks and suit na collars. The skirts incidentally, are casy.. cut, no pencil slim, and gathered rather than darted front. onto the waistband in

new

CHILDREN'S CORNER

Baron's Adventure

- --He Once Saw A. City Atop The Rockip

By MAX TRELL

Harid immediately thought, she must have thought it looked Dog und she couldn't traagine how it got up in the sky.

"GOOD afternoon, my friends," like another

Baron Munchausen said

to Kaart and Hanid, the Shadow Children with the Turned- Frledn barked a few more About Names, as they all met Umes then *Z to join her

in the wonderful, free-lined master.

street that ran behind the

bookcase.

The Baron's house was right

Saw big city

on this street, and almoși every "I was taking a trip in my afternoon, rain or shine, he balloon" the Baron began, "und went for a walk with his Dochs- hund.

I had been selling out over the Roelcy Mountains when, all at once. I looked down in surprise and saw what appeared to be a beautiful big city on the flat top of one of the mountains right under my balloon.

Baron Munchausen often told

to be changing its shape, and

"I wus as sure

the Baron that the cloud seemed weren't exactly true.

at both

back

SOME

AT BALENCIAGA the clothes were subtle almost to a point of dullness until it came to evening, when the Spanish- barn designer produced extraordinary concoctions-in- cluding

a strapless full-length harem trousers in

barte draped black chiffon, coyly at the knees and ankles with black satin bows.

are

* Opening lead—♣ 7

four hearts. The rest of us have

to decide between a bld and a

2150

Now look at all the cards. Playing in hearty South wins the rat club in dummy and East pluys the ten of heurts,

wins with the Bee and South will almost 'surely lose two mora heart tricks and the are of dla- monds to wind up with exactly nine tricks, say almost surely because If East leads a club plays double dummy he will be able to thor ten himself in trumps and end- play West.

back and South

However. South would have no reason to play that way und one in game would be set.

BOTH DESIGNERS used a and many of the London de British-made chenille fabric in signers

discarding the a big way: Helenclaga for 4 smooth saling and picking in magnificent vielet-coloured suit stead 3-D fabrics like eloque matched by az ostrich-feather with its uneven tree-bark ap- # chic pearance ad matellasse--a loque, Givenchy for

form of raised brocade. top and black tailleurs with a shaggy chenille trimming. Bolh de-

Jf I were plaming to buy a Does this mean that the pasa signers used a good deal of

dresses this to three hearts is correct? Not fringing to trim their clothes, couple of party including bobbles and fringes seuron, I'd put my money into at all. Looking at the North and

lamp- that we usually see on

a dress and matching cout in- South cards only you want to be stead. for as both Givenchy and in four hearts and those players shades,

an who pass at three will be taking Balenciaga demonstrated, evening dress has twice the the worst of it in the long run. impact if it is partnered by, a coat that matches telther in

CARD Sense t colour or fabric-another Idea that the hotne dressmaker can | copy now, inexpensively.

Parties

First time Slightly filled topcoats, shown for the first time for years,

Casts at Balenciaga had huge, have built-in waistbands in- stead of belts, have belled

coachman cape collars, some of One skirts.

monastically them detachable, ethers revor- Dior, Balenciaga coat sible. Like simple black wool dufte

They both showed wonderful, showed several straight dresses by Givenchy had a surprise lining of beaver. This designer for late afternoon which were supple suede coats, casually cut looked the and Hned with what banded and flounched used black all the time for late

Some knees. This Spanish-born de suspiciously Itke monkey fur. afternoon and evening. fre

demonstrated were simple tubes of signer

trium- In contrast they both fentured dresses

with

Wear hard lttle leather hats-glazed that you phantly black crepe, trimmed band of fox fur round the hem black, grey and brown together bowlers and pillboxes that look. others were cut on the ୯ -a dress in stone wool jersey ed as though they might have shoulder theme with single was teamed with a grey hat, been cast in metal.

acces- The emphasis is on texture bow-tfed shoulderstrip instead brown coal and black

for evening. All of the Paris,

Baron Munchausen was looking down through the telescope.

of two,

#

sories.

can

at

Cosmetics can be

purchased

or mixed at home

By Aline Mosby with

vodka

This is the second of three dispatches on women's beauty practices in the

Soviet Union.

Features

"I was just saying to Frieda," Boron Munchausen said, patting Frieda on the head as he said

Then I waited for someone this,

hat we've been having

to answer, But no one did.** such lovely weather here that

Baron Munchausen looked It would be a pleasure to see n "I quickly got out my tele-

around to make sure that his cloud in the sky. And just then scope," Baron Munchausen went

TOW that cosmetics are minant lipstick colour seems to cream: Beat one egg yolk; add I looked up, and there was a on, "and took, closer look at litle Frieda. the Dachshund, She wasn't.

glass of cream, huice of one lem. Nin favour in Russia, bo purple.

It sounds cloud. I had the shape of a that strange city on top of one wasn't getting lost,

stapped to snif

Lipstick brushes haven't inal- on, ounce of viilka. Duck."

of the rocky bul Bat. moun- She had just tas. For. I said to myself, a delay growing stung the side Mrs Moscow keeps up her rated Moscow yet. Mascara is like a golden Bizz, bat put it op Looks like duck.

of somebody's Inwn. She came looks with everything from 30 cents in a cardboard box. No your face. How can there be a city out

cokl cream containing cosmetic counter sells underarm Knarf and Hanld looked up. hore? And I looked. and it running up.

"And what did you do. vodka to eyebrow pencils. deodorant. Baron Munchausen was right. was a city!" There was the ttle cloud — "You're sure li was, Baron Baron?" Hanld asked, "Did you go down in your ballcon and

While I cased the cosmetics in- a very little cloudfoating dear?" asked Hanid, smiling at

Not too many years ago visit that city."

one store, a Russian housewife

Cormelle counters feature lim- slowly and lazily like a small, he triend.

was scarce "Now that's the alranger lipstick

and standing next to me pulled out, ited brands and are modest by fat Duck across the blue sky.

ebuckled "the most women marching to a well-known western pstick When Hauld pointed out to stories of his adventures that thing of all,"

Baron. "I was in my balloon, ward Communism preferred in a gold case and confided, "I western standards. But whoever perfume trust musi down ut that elty the 100 per

cent natural have a French friend who spolls runs the Do can be!" looking

have overnified his seven-year that now It seemed to look nodded the Baron, "The more I through any tescope look look. Only faint use me. He brought me this."!

of

plan already. Department stores member turning way to look

in Moscow devote easily thres more like a Kitten rolling on looked, the surrer I became."

Gold :

Times the spnet jo perfumes us It's back, he nodded and said Knert asked Baron Munchau- at something else, but just a make-up is approved now, ure cheap mysteriously that clouds were Ben what he saw when, he second or two and when I but cosmetics

the average western store. The looked down again, the city and plentiful in department always-or almost always - Jooked through his telescope.

Soviel planners Import few cents come in packages with changing from one thing to un-

stores and even "I saw bundings," replied the wasn't a clly any more!"

side-walk frills such as cosmetics. But one grels, coloured paper and even other.

Baron, "big, tall bulkings with

What happened? stands.

cold cream factory remedied bottles shaped like a Kremlin "Yes! Look at it now!" aried towers and steeples and flags.

On the GUM counters is tower. Knarf, pointing excitedly to the But when I looked again I "What was it?" Knort

Young girls are the main cus- the exact copy of a famous Men in the country of strict cloud. "It looks like a Man run- thought thai the buildings Hand both shouted, "What hop-tomers around the crowded cos western skin cream (Nivea) ning!"

weren't like the buildings that pened to it? It couldn't Just metic counters in GUM,

even the some navy blue-and- Communist morality Hanid and Boron Munchau- we see today. They were more become something clacl"

Macy's of Moscow, where you white label. Not only that, dragged into danger with such sen and even Frieda, the Dachs like castles."

"It did," replied the Baron, can buy cicensing cream in tubes the factory used-the same brend perfume titice as "My Sin." The hund, all gazed up at the cloud. "Like" King Arthur's castles?" still chuckling. "It became a with such names: as "Lanolin” name, only spoiled in the Cyrille Russians more stally call thes Red MORCOW" "Sputnik," Exactly like man

asked Knant,

for 30 cents at (Russian) alphabet. A in the "Evening and "Stone Flower." Hanid and Baron Munchnusen "You, just like King Arthur's crowd of little clouds nil float and "Almond"

tho Tecky Moun- the tourlet exchange rile, alze of ahocpolish can, cost Ave Russian perfumer seen to me

Friede, we're agreed that the little cloud castles, nodded the Baron. "I tains!"

Anat rubles but it is hoevier

heavy and sweet. which had storied out by look- could see Knights riding on home. Say goodbye to Knart

doesn't smell as good to me as ing like a fat, lazy Duck and their Horeer, I could aco beauti- and Henki!"

the western kind.

However, one day a Moscow And Frieda skopped and had then changed into a Kilien fui Ladies in white all gowns

For five rubles, or 80 cents, I

now perrproudly caroled, railing on its back now locked waying to the Knights as they warned her tall and licked

whitish face powder. There's no cdvertising in the "Russian perfumes are better exactly like Man running. roda past, I could sta the Knarf's and Hanid's angers and bought

called "Moscow" in a red box, Soviet Union to warn you a hus-than French perfumes, “And that reminds me of a swords and Innees Sushing in darted into her house, vary.curialis adventure 1 oneo the auth.

"Just a crowd of little fluffy about half the size of an Ameri- band won't be yours unless you

I also sampled Russian tooth and decorated with curl your eyelashes. But the few Roads and farms had,” the Baroni, sald, as they

clouds," ropouted Baron Mun can box, all started walking down the "And past the castles," Baron chausen with a chuckle, "And I views of the Kremlin: Lipstick women's magazines here include paste. It is lenteless, and inakes street.

Munchatison went on. "I could thought it was a city in the was 10 ritler, or $1, hib pink, beauty articles, now that Soviel no claim to whiten, decalories or

of the Rocky Moun-plastic case. Although the Rus females want to look pretty ba do away with cavities and "Come along, Frinda!" he sce roads and rivers and farms' middla

tains!

sians make fine sputniks, the lip well as run tractors. onlled back to the Dachshund and forests, I shouted down:

{Tomorrow?"A Vilir so the who was, how barking at the ***Hello, down there -- what's. And, with that, he turned and stick seemed to me greasy and

Public Baths) cloud because, as Knert and the name of your city?*

went into the house, too, the powder heavy, "The prado

Ing across

Come,

and

1

"Moscow"

the

that.

One article in Boviet Women suggeris a do-it-yourself face

are not

em-

There is news, for once, that will interest the older woman: Both the designers showed some very attractive party dresses that were topped by jackets or

verlouses in beaded or broidered bol. The woman who likes a decollete effect, but does not like to show an ex- Panse of bare shoulder, should find good copies of these in the shops, before long.

7

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