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This luxurious mink hood Joan Fontaine as member of a Here, above, Miss Miss Fontaine wears this sweep Lovely Miss Fontaine, as offers interesting contrast to pirate crew wears this buccancer Fontaine wears the ing wide-brimmed felt hat trim- Lady St Columb, appears of med in ostrich of a contrasting in this grean felt, ostrich- today's high-styled fur hats. cap. Today's jeepers, knitted foro - runner
a. colour. Sketch indicates a version, trimmed postillion. Ac- It's worn by Joan Fontaine in turbans and stocking caps tes- what's become
worn today with single plume.companying sketch is one. "Frenchman's Creek" tify to the charm of pirate feminine habit. To-
of today's exciting, new headgear. romantic 17th century love
day one drapes tulle, veiling, lace or vel-
adaptations. vet for evening wear.
story;
How Is Your
Circulation?
BY PRUNELLA STACK
of
rooms
may
on own
GOOD circulation is produces heat. Heavy clothes and temporarily essential for health and stuffy beauty. On what does it alleviate cold, but the body should he able to accustom itself to heat or It depends on the cold with the minimum of outside depend?
assistance. Only by drawing harmonious functioning
the effelency of the body's many parts of the body, and on
of Exercise
the system can permanent warmth and exercise.
exhilaration be maintained. muacies is, most important, for it produces a natural thirst for oxygen, which in turn stimu- lates and invigorates the whole system so that it functions more efficiently.
a
A dally akin airing" is an In- a good circulation, valuable aid to and the best time to practise it i in the early morning. I know sounds a Spartan creed, but I 'canvinced that all who persevere and make it a daily habit will find a great improvement in health.
this
am
Now the development. of a good healthy depends on circulation daily habit. It is the sign of
Resolve, then, tomorrow morning health. 1o get up five minutes earlier than general standard of good But a poor circulation can be very much improved by observing a few simple rules.
To begin with. It is important to grasp the fact that a healthy body
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Clan 1. CLAPPING.
amarily with both hands down the front of the body and up again to shoulder level. Then down the sides. Keep the kneca straight and relax the hend as the body bends forward.
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3. KNEES BACK. Spring alter- knees nate legs back, bending the and aiming to get the toes as high as possible. Sixteen times.
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Shearer
Explains Her
'Love Affair’
NORMA SHEARER was explain-
ing a few of the facts of Ufe her life-for the benefit of French gossip columnists.
French newspapers, she explain- ed, have been circulating Tumours that the American movie star has been "carrying on an affair in St Moritz with a dark, Latin-type."
The name connected with hers in this affair, she said, is that of Martin Arrouge, a dark, good-look- ing man of French origin. Miss Shearer said she had no reason to deny stories about the affair, but aho wanted to explain one thing:
"Martin Arrouge, of course,
Ja
my husband, and has been my hus-' band for more than six years."
NEVER SAW PARIS
·
.of
THEN AND -
NOW
The millinery of 1860 differs very little in basic styling from that which is being worn today,
Illustrated above Jona Fontaine appears in authentic perlod costumes in Paramount's Technicolour screen version of Daphne du Maurier's love story. "Frenchman's Creek," which is showing today at the King's
Theatre..
Dress Sense
by ROBB & ANNE EDWARDS
fashion THE CHOKEN persists with variationa (1) strip of wide black velvet crossed at in front, (2) A length of sullo tled round the throat ending in a bow and streamers at the back. (3) Newest bend ver sion-casy to copy too-has three rows of different coloured beads tied at the back with a velvet bow. Advantage_of_the_choker, fashion It makes bare -shoulder frocks look less naked. Warning: They are Hlable to look like fancy-dress unless worn only with strap less evening frocks.
Pretty Ankles Better Than Legs.
SAYS SCHIAPARELLI
By SALLY GRAM SWING
ARIS "Women are tired
PARE
are
the
Talking of the now back fullness old knock-knees," and ruffles which det her presenta-
tion this year, Schiapareil said: That was Elsa Schiaparelli's
"There is nothing new about comment on. attempts of some trend towards the back,
few Paris designers to chop a
"On the contrary, to be feminine inches on skirt lengths.
women must have back fullness. It gives a woman more sex appeal."
not
the approve of Scap does "Women the world over sick to death of short skirts," new corsets, either." They are not
she said, "and graceful," she said tartly. "Any change more, it's very hard to eat with one now is silly." Her new collee of those iron girdles pinching you." that To prove to sceptical men tion shows skirts for daytime wear dropped as low as ankle- her fashions of long skirts, gently waista swinging backs and normal length.
are more becoming. Schiaparelli has a special photograph of a row men of women cliting at one of her col- tight
Several times a week, call up "Scap," as her friends lections, all wearing short, call her, and plead that sho akiris. make skirts shorter.
"They (the
legs) are so much
nicer when we can see them," 14 the talking point.
legs
arc
3.5
To that she argues that if
then are pretty,
the ankles pretty and you can get just much of n kick out of seeing pretty ankies as calves-even more.
"Long skirts are more feminine. We needed the change," she said.
Mme Schiaparelli wore д brown velvet hot, with green feathers and
a black day suit. Her lipstick was bright cerise and her eyes were heavily shadowed with blue.
Her collection also is crowded
with orange
colour
combinations such as salmon with shocking pink, navy and black, and red and yel
Tow.
"Most women are making the mistake these days of wearing too
what's
"Look at those hams," she said. "Awful!"-United Press.
MINOR
COMPLEXION
ILLS
By HELEN FOLLETT
REMEMBER when you were 11 little girl and used to play a game ainging "This is the way we wash our face" the while you rubbed your little- fingers over your checks? Since
many--mud-colours," the veteran then, no doubt, you have found Paris designer sald.
out that there are various ways "Bright clear colours are pretty of keeping your complexion feel clenn-with soap, cosmetic
for the skin, and make' you better."
HOMBURG-AND SATIN BOOTS
FASHIONS GO
TO EXTREMES
by PATRICIA LENNARD -
0
meals or creams. If you are a demon face renovator you may use all of them.
If the skin is oily, soap should be used freely. not only at bed time, but again in the morning. Always It should bo rinsed warm
Away
flesh water. If the drawn a little cream can be to relax it.
Dry Surface
with
Xcels
used
The dry surface may accept soap without kicking up o
cutaneous
fuss, but make-up should be re- moved with an olly cosmetle before
More lather is applied.
cream
fash up it
should be kneaded into the aftowards. Dry skin will lap nil as a kitten lap up milk; nover gels enough of it.
To use a cosmetic meal, dip' a wash cloth in warm water, sprinkle the men over it, go over the face ilghtly. The starchy content of the at- meal is soothing, will remove mospheric dust as thoroughly and as quickly as will soap.
points,
prove
When pores show dark the complex loni brush will.
bristles effective. Find one with
they wil sumclently strong that not mat down when put in water.
Hurry-up Cleaning
bofora
For a hurry-up cleaning dinner, when it is not convenient to give uso soap or cream, you can your face a dry cleaning treatment, though this is not recommended if the skin is extra dry,
provo an effective agent for house cleaning the pores. Before putting on make-up use a little cream of light consistency. Or, if you prefer, a foundation cosmetic,
In the drawing room
the Palace Hotel in St Moritz, Miss Shearer or Mrs Arrouge-went on
Moisten a part of the wash cloth, to explain that her husband; ROM the ultra-feminine,.n trend enhance the feminine, the winds
pour on a small amount of caudo despite his French name and ap- towards the opposite extreme pearl choker round her chignon of
cologne. Don't scour; just apply pearance, is strictly American. He the severely masculine-is begin- curls, carries a tiny flower posy and was born in San Francisco and ning to appear in women's fashions. wears high-heeled satin boots, but-lightly. The alcoholic content will
toned ankle-bigu. · flow as a United States Navy test The girl on the left, for example, doplores frills. She wears a suit by pilot during the war.
"I hope to have the pleasure of W. & O. Marcus in fine dog's tooth
crisp The teenage twins are too young showing a Frenchman Parts for men's worsted sulting over a the Urst time next month," Miss white pique simulated shirt, and for ultra-femininity and reject severe fashions. They com- Shearer sald, pointing out
that tops the outfit with one of the new, masculino
If you are afflicted with enlarged Arrouge has never been to the side homburg hats in Ane while promise on the latest tomboy fashion:
your French capital'
straw, bound and banded in severe the beach-skirt. Horrockses hip- pores, watch the corners of
chin. Prepare a lotion length shirt in heavy milky cotton noso: and The Arrouges, both ardent ski black petersham.
buttons once at the neck; the sleeves by dissolving one dram of fahs, were at St Moritz at Christ-
Right, a Aaeld in eight ounces of witch hazel. mas, wont to Gstand; to enter Miss Next' to her, however, is a girl aro casually rolled up.:
shirt by Spectator Bathe the face nightly in warm Shearer's son in the Swiss school who likes to accentuate her nguro. lighter-weight and returned to St Moritz for....... tho Sho wears
new ankle-length Sporis in green and white striped water to which a little witch hazel Winter Olymple
avening ensemble, by games.
Frederick poplin, fastened with tiny pearl has been added. Dry with a
soft Miss Shearer's son, now 17, is the Starke in navy poult. Over. the bullens, is worn over brown cordu towel. Then, using a bit of
It's best son of her first husband, the Holly-stily swaying skirt and white roy shorts. Both shirts are slashed linen, apply the lotion. wood "director - Irving Thalberg,camisole shoulder-strapped bodice at the sides, deliberately straight to refrain from the use of cosmetics who died in 1936.
goas a tightly Ating bolero. And to up and down.
during this treatment.
boric
soft