Daphne Earl's
BEAUTY
BUREAU
Miss 1937 aims
to makethebest of har looks.
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Good Looks for Busy Women
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1987.
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OMPLEXION care is one of
the clef worries now that Adark daya
are round the corner, with fog and other signs of wintry wether.
War on Wrinkles
My neck tonka sa príulled and crépiny. It does not matter in the day. tim, but then I put on da erraing, frock it looks awful. Can I do any thing for this?
Y EXPECT You are one of those
people who have been carefni to 3 trcam er skin food on their faces, but have forgotten nil about looking after their necks.
Spare some of your tisust face cream for your neck und massage it well in every night. This wil hebi to feet up the skin, but don't expect to mimcles too quickly, as it will take a little time.
Complexion. Blemishes
I have been suffering from acidity in my system recently, mud, as a result, my skin looks for from nice. It seems preasy, and my powder won't stay on,
Lots of suffs quickly
OTS of people suffer this way, nud.
your complexton. First, look to your diet. Take only nitted quantities of meat, augars and starchies, and 321- crease the milk, fruit, and vegetables.
Hand in Glove
M
ITTENS, both short and elbow length, are worn with the picture type of evening frock. They are demure and youth- ful looking,
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Many net and lace gloves are so elaborately trimmed with crystals and diamanté that they are stilizient or mentation to the armis without the addition of bracelets.
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For day wear, the newest idea is to finve gloves matching handbag and Belt Parts has made quite a feature of these.
A set in soft leather has small cart. ridge roll trimming, aunther in blek antelope is Inished with four shiped pieces of finely pleated suède in a can- traat colour, and matching open- worked punched design is used in a third tel.
Butter are valuable, na they neutralise the condition.
You probably know, that Milk of Magnesia comiternels internal neidity. Now it au be used externally as well. as it is incorporated in two special face cream115.
There is a texture cream which you ranuze under your powder, and a eleansing cream for bedtime. I think these hints will soon give you back a pretty complexion and will correct The blendsh
Slimming the Hips
I am not ready overweight, but my laps seem much too big and it spolls my figure. Can you suppest any ézer- elses I might do?
PERHAPS you would like to send me
a stamped, addressed envelope for my lendlet of special exercises for re- ducing the lips.
Do these every morning and you will soon see an improvement.
Hair Beauty
My hair teaves easily so I shampon and set it myself. I have noticed lately that there is a grey film on mp brush and my hair tooks tiull-not glossy az It used to be,
THE hard water in your district may
have a lot to do with it, as it makes rlosing and lathering more alfeult.
Why don't you try a liquid slunmpoo for a change? It lathers up beautifully and rinses away with only one lut of water, leaving no fm belitod.
You'll and your hair glossy and easy to net yourself. Also, you might wàch
you' And that the bristles will como beautifully clean.
Facing the Wind
My skin doesn't chap usually, but my face gets painfully windburnt during cold weather
HONEY in one of the oldest of beauty treatments, und that's what your skin needs. Of course, you won't want to use it straight from the hive. I suggest n cream which con- tains bolli honey and almonds-ah- other well-tried beautifer. It will give your skin protection.
By the way, the firm which makes this preparation has a channing beauty gift case which contains thin creani and two others, besides a box of face powder. The price is 23. com- piete in a nice box.
your brush with the same preparation Split Nails
MIDCE:
Cigarette Cards
"Daddy, will you strop 21 for 17? "
How to
My fob keeps me at the typewriter, and my nails are in a wretched con drilon as a result. They are discoloured and they split badly,
PEOPLE whe type a lot should keep their nails rather short. Shape them nicely, but don't let them grow beyond the fuger-tips, or they'll soon break. Your nails need nourish, ing. You'll find that a few minutes A day spent with a nail brusli, and a special preparation which is rich in OIN, WI coon make your fingertips pretty again. They'll become smooth and will stop splitting.
Too Dry Skin
'th one of those people who can't wash their faces. My skin
"flaky" so have to cleanse it with
make the
Jumper which you see
YOU NEED.-1b, 1oz. "Greenock" Super Double Crepe, 1 Pair cach Kniting Needles, Nos. 6 and 12. 8 Buttons. Stitch-holder,
TENSION, 6 stitches to 1 inch in width; 8 rows to 1 inch in depth.
MEASUREMENTS-Length from shoulder, 19 inches bust, 36 inches; aleeves scam, 18 inches.
ABBREVIATIONS.-K knit, p puri,
st stitch, tog together, beg beginning, inc increase (by working into the back and then Into the front of ast); The side of the work is the right side.
BACK
opposite
of the next 3 alternate rows. Unue on the 85 remaining sts until k 2 tog at same end of next 3 alter- Con- toz at same end of next 4 rows and
(measuring straight). ihe armhole measures 01% inches nate rows. Continue on the 49 re- maining sis until the armhole mea- 10 sis at beg of the next 4 rows ond
TO SLOPE SHOULDERS: Cast off sures 4 inches (measuring straight). east of 8 sts at the beg of the next 2 pattern to ribbing at front edge, turn, TO SHAPE FOR NECK: Work in Cast nft remainder.
leaving the 7 sis in ribbing on stitch- LEFT FRONT
holder meantime. Cast off 2 sts at neck end of alternate rows 5 times, k 2 tog at same end of alternate rows
rows.
With No. 12 needles east on 102 sts With No. 12 needles cast on 54 sts 4 times. and rib (k 1, p 1) for 3 inches, Inc and rib (k 1, p 1) for 3 Inches, Inc
3 sta (at beginning, centre and end) of on the last raw of ribbing thus: *, rib Work 2 row on the 28 remaining the last row of ribbing (105 sts). 8, inc in next st, repeat from 4 ts, stope shoulders by casting of 10. Change to No. 9 needles and begin times more, rib to end (59 sis) sts at armhole end of alternate rows
pattern, 1st row: P. 2nd row: K 3, Change to No. 8 needles and begin twice, then cast off the & remaining
1. k 0, pl, repeat from *, ending pattern.
row k 3. Repeat these 2 rows for 1st row: Punti 7 sts remain, rib 7.
9 Inches.
TO SHAPE ARMHOLES: Cast off
3 sts at the beg of the next 2 rows, k
2 tog at the beg and end of the next rows, and k 2 tog ni beg and end
from, ending 2nd row: Rib 7,, k 6. p 1, repeat
sts.
RIGHT FRONT
these 2 rows for 94 inches.
row k 3. Repent As left, reversing shaping and front border. Work the ine row thus:-Rib TO SHAPE ARMHOLE: Cast off 3,, ine in next si, rib 0, repeat from sts at armhole end of next row, k 24 times more. The first row of the
Now I know why
smart women use this cream My complexion flatters me as never before
How surprited and delighted you will be when you see how the daily use of Daggett a Ramsdell Perfect Vanishing Cream improves your complexion. Just spread a thin film of this cream over your face. See how velvety it makes your skin, See what a perfect powder base its
and what smooth finish it lends to your make-up, preserving it for hours
But it
It does a lot more than that Doggett a Ramsdell Perfect Vennhing Cream protects the most delicate skin from the ravages of sun, wind, rain
and dist And here is a little secret for you Perfect Van- Ishing Cream conceale skin blemishes and other finte imperfections that sometimesmer & beautiful skin. Keep your complexion looking Its loveliest by the daily use of Perfect Vanishing Cream
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Look your best with DAGGETT & RAMSDELL
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ercain. Somehow this is making it preasy and I never feet fresh. Have you any suggestions?
DON'T worry, Lots of people can't
wash their faces and this usually Indientes a too-dry condition,. If your akin is getting greasy you are probably using a cream which is too heavy for you.
I know of one which wilt coax away every bit of dirt and powder and should suit your 'complexion well.
If you follow this up by patting on a little of the skin freshener made by
pattern will be:- 7, p to end of
FOW,
2nd row: K 3,, p 1, k 6, repent from until 7 sts remain, rib 7.
Make buttonholes on ülis front, the Mrst, one inch from commencement, the second on the last 2 rows of rib- bing and 5 more at intervals of 2% inches. Make buttonholes thus:-Rib 3, cast off 3, x 1, complete row. Оп next row cast on 3 over those cast uft.
"NECK RIBBING: Joln shoulders. With No. U needles slip the sts from stitch-holder at right front border, pick up and k 20 sts from shaped part at right side of neck, 20 vts across back of neck, 20 sts from shaped part at left side of neck, und 'tib across the 7 sis at left front bor- der (82 sts). Rib (k 1, p) for one
row,
On next 3 rows make a buttonhole, Rib 2 rows more. Cast off In rib- bing.
$1 TIFFINS
at-
the same firm, you'll feel (and look) as fresh as a daisy....
Chapped Hands
Every winter I provide my two 'schoolgirl doughters with warni ploves, and they never seen to wear them, in apite of all my protests. The result is that their hands get so chapped that they crack.-
WELL, you know what schoolgirla aret Try to make them dry their hausts properly after washing, and get a special jelly for them to use.
If they won't be persunded to use it after each wnah, see they put it on at night and their hands will keep smooth. Explain that cracked hands are dangerous, as dirt and germs con get in, and they'll soon respond.
The Jelly I have in mind needs no rubbing in the skin absorbs it at once and it is not sticky.
Dry Scalp
I notice, when brush my, hair, that a great deal of it falls out. My hair in't very thick, and I can't afford to have it falling
DRY SCALP is the entrse of your
trouble. It is responsible for dandruff and the fact that your hair *** göça all ways" and is brittle and life- less in appearance.
There is an excellent and inexpen- alve tonic, which I recommend you to use to cure your dry scalp. Rub a few drops well into the scalp each morn. ing until it tingles; then brush and comb your hair,
Not a long job, but this tonic dress- ng will atimulate the flow of ustural oils, and you will find that your hair will keep in place better, 100.
SLEEVES (both alike)
With No. 12 needles cast on 48 sts and rib (k 1, p 1) for 3 inches. Inc
1 st at end of last row (40 sts). Change to No. 8 needles and work in pattern as detalled on back.
Inc 1 st at beg and end of 9th and every succeeding 8th row until there are 72 sts on the needle. Continue without further shaping until the sleeve measures 18 inches,
TO SHAPE TOP OF BLEEVE: Cast off 2 sts at the beg of every row until 20 sis remain. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP
Press the knitting, except ribbing, on the wrong side with a hot iron over a damp cloth, Sew sleeves into armholes, then join side and sleeve seams. Over-cost buttonholes sew on bullons. Press all seams.
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