If
find these flat
you hats hard to
al-
ONE WOMAN'S WORRY: "1 particularly want
to buy a big hat for mummier, but the new onca are all flat-crowned. and as m]} face is inclined to be square and my neck short they don't sult me at all. Musat I plve up the idea
big hat of getting together?"
THIS
a
HIS problem teases a good many women. Well, here's the answer.
Choose the type of flat hat that has a bandeau of ribbon running round the back of the hend. The ribbon can be slot- ted through the brim and tied in a bow on top of the height you need without getting away from the flat fashion.
And while on the subject of suiting the short neck, remem ber that a deep V will help to make it look less short, while high round collars will only em phasise it.
branko RA MEREY ME
Suntan
LL hikers, campers,
AL
holiday-makers
and
those who sit in the sun give
ear:
wear
drawn
by ROBB
Rehearsal
by Jill Adam
sunbathing at all, and For here are the answers attempt it
to most of the questions you
on common-sense Just use your should not
this subject, would you?
keep asking about the why Q-Should I sunbathe in a bath-
as
A-II
you n
☆
Q.--Yes, but what slund the sun protection?
If you are sensitive to sup, let us hope you will never speend enough Lime in It to get scorched, thereby necessitating the use of grease the sun, because grensy creams or olls retain the heal. You should use a lotion to prevent sunburn.
in
You must, on the other hand, put on plenty of emollient cream or oll after your exposure to the sun,
If you are one who can sunbathe
is adequate with impunity, you have a choice between the same greaseless lotion new olly cream which protests
to
are
You Can Always Do With
A Handbag
HOWEVER extensive
your
col-
H° lection of handbags, you may
still want an extra one this season, Just because the new designs mado In ottoman silk are too charming to be missed.
In black silk, the popular shape seems to be that which to oblong, than the top. It is mounted on a gilt frame, and, along the bottom, runs a strip of black patent leather. Long, narrow stripes made from the lenther extend from the bottom of the bag up the sides, to pres through little loops at the top edges of the bag.
Simple envelope shapes without straps also combine black silk with with all black patent leather. As envelope styles, they must be kept quite not to retain their smart line.
Tailored Tussore
EXQUISITELY tailored
to
men.
tussore
sults seem almost always to fall the choice of middle-aged wo-
One of the latest, however, shows a difference. It is not made from natural coloured tussore, but a light ton shade.
The jacket is n little longer than usual, and made with long revers, link-buttons at the waist, and slop- ing silt pockets on the hips. To en- sure that the jacket is the acme of comfort, it is lined with cream Jap sille
On the skirt, this is snugly fitting and has an inverted pleat back and front.
HOV
Pleats
the
TOWEVER young, slim and pretty you are, you will stil appreciate the slenderising effect of a dark evening frock recently de- signed in fancy crepe, which is tight cluster down the centre front.
It must be explained that bodice of this frock is cut with small turn-back revers, though the
taper shoulders
narrowly. And around a high waistline is inset a pointed band from the centre of which extend the piped picats. The skirt is of extra long tee-length.
The black crepe is attractive trim- with white-bui the same med scheme could be gaily interpreted by white frock with brilliantly coloured pipings.
a
I
un-
Embroidery
to
and wherefore (and also the ing dress, or what? how and when) of sun-bath- well, you can stand it all over you; A-Ah, now you're asking. For or a
best way to take a sun- twopence the Beauty Board would from the burning rays and is at the on this which same time un arnollient. Being
you are a clever embroideress ing, not to mention the rest- and the
-ankl in bath is to take it like an ordinary give you a lecture
many women seem till closing greasy, this may increase the ten- known ful
would pastime
keep you here buth, with nothing on.
is that speed-up dency to tan, but it will prevent com- time.
bo gifted that way just now-you If
The point are sunbathing in shade-bathing. France
you
Icast has
made due drying of an already dry skin. to sunbathing
better may like to adorn your new Ungerie usually pany, however, the best thing
evolve adequate protec- Greasy skins composed of scientists
In the fashionable manner, with a wear is a two-piece trunks and brassiere; make your- tive preparations, so that it is possi- suited by the lotion mentioned.
to achieve a decent Q.--How can I prevent my nose little lace, and a little embroidery. self a flowered cotton set to wear ble nowadays
Experts are favouring a trellis of as undies beneath ordinary summer tan during a fortnight's holiday or getting more sunburnt than the rest
drawn-thrdads across the tops of Q.-For a nice tan how long frocks; or wear a two-piece bathing even, given perfect conditions, on a of my face?
A. The only way is to wear a hat should I stay in the sun? suit, then while you lie on your front long week-end.
But it is necessary to remember or eyeshade occasionally to give it petticoats, working around this motif a delicate design of forget-me-nois. you can slip off the brassiere so as to get not to leave white shoulder-strap that apart from the uniformly ex- a rest. A. The ideal way
Roses appear in large motifs, and QWhat is the shade bath you
satin these
handsome when are healthily and naturally tanned marks over your shoulders, and to cellent effect of light rays (without
which we couldn't live) we have that you It is worth remembering
distinguish between
A.-Well, it is hardly worth call-leaves and petals are appliqued to inflammation mentioned? is to be a peasant working all give an even tan on your back. the summer long in the vine get the health-giving effect of the from the ultraviolet rays and scoreli- ing such a grand name; its simply the silk material of the nightgown,
infra-red rays: cotton tng from the
the resting in the shade. Only so many yards of the South without a sun wearing an shirt and with a large floppy frock. Always wear tinted glasses, scorching can happen to anyone, but people forget sunbathing is often not or the dressing-jacket, with the stems
its metabolism; embroidered in silic threads. straw hat. Through being al- and protect the nape of your neck the inflammation specially to those at all restful, as the body is fully and the centres of the roses neally
who are sensitive to the sun. They occupied altering and your bead.
can imagine that turning a ways out of doors you accustom
How long must I sunbathe the are two quite separate effect: the yout
first happens after too long exposure white body brown in a short space your skin gradually to the in- first time?
for great energy on A-It is difficult to overemphasise to particularly hot direct rays, just of time calls creasing heat and power of the
the fact that there is no rule of as if you had been too near a re. the part of the skin cells.
That is another reason for not thumb about this; in general one can Look out for this actual scorching My point in painting this pretty sny that dark-skinned people can on bits not well protected by flesh; spending too long in the sun at first; little impossible pleture is to show stand the sun better than fair people, the collar-bones, shin bones, ridge at the first sign of feeling dizzy or headachy, go and take your shade some skins, of the nose, fold of the arm. hand, how presumptuous we are to expect On the other a sudden suntan to be successful. which flush and
The inflammation may result in bath. Ele completely relaxed, pre- smart easily, can Like all good things, a good suntan stand almost any amount of sun in really painful blistering once this ferably under trees, if possible on hus happened you should dub calo- one of those pneumatic mattresses. develops
the graduated doses without ill effects. slowly natural order
But if your skin gets very red mine lotion on the effected parts and This is a real beauty treatment, and speed-up the pigmentation of the when exposed to sunshine in the go to bed for a couple of days if you should form part of every holiday.
A something is going to suffer. ordinary way. it menns your must don't want to ruin your hallday."
sun's ray.
and follows the
of things.
If
You
ordinary
So try to condition yourself to the beware; never He in the sun with sensitive skin can get inflamed even sun gradually before you begin your out adequate protection, and never on a sunless day. holiday, Spend hours in the open air, if you can; time
an
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your lunch for more than a few minutes at a To prevent inflammation you need
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Q-Should I seabathe after lying in its full glore. Say three one of the new products which actu- in the sun, or before? lake your hat off whenever there's minutes the first day, gradually in ally fliters out the dangerous rays A-Before is best. A good morn-
opportunity; rip off your city creasing up to 10 or 20 minutes.
and prevents the sudden and violent ing routine is as follows: An hour On the other hand, if you habitu- reaction which leads to redness and after breakfast, swim or dip in the elothes and mow your lawn in
Because, bathing suit.
even on ally walk about hatless, and find blistering.
sea. Then sunbathe (if it sutta Τα prevent elcudy days the light in summer is that your arms when wearing short
scorching you need you). Then shade bathe. Then full of refracted rays which cun pig sleeves go a pleasant brown with something greasy to counteract the lunch. ment your skin, and the movement out first turning red, you are prob- excessive dryness caused by long Please look out for future articles, of air on the skin is a beauty treat- ably one of those people who can exposure to very hot sun.
walk or lie around in the sun for According to your type of skin technique of seabathing, and what ment in itself.
you will choose what to do. Many people are not benefited by hours and like it.
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