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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY NOVEMBER
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
What Men Dislike In
Women
By HELEN FOLLETT
OUR good looks reporter Y has been asking mem- bera of the stern sex what they particularly do not like about feminine appearance and just what elements of beauty appeals to most.
them
A college boy of nineteen that saya with much emphasis
should he thinks
every girl
curly hair, have short
that when a young woman wads p her wool into knots on the top head she looks like of her something that should be filed photn- Rway in the old family
There is sojne- album. Kraph thing nice and ensund about the short crap," he said. "You don't visualbe a girl standing in front hour for an mirror of the tlding a skyscraper "
Claw-Like Nails
A mikil aged husband sys du that his pet peeve has to with Jong, rinw-like Anger nails Be claims they ok mur- derous and catty He has never nnd liked bright ri nall poilsh
will but that deca nel never
faintly mean anything in his
hands On his beloved wife's
lights. glowing slop are len She says she ikes to discipline
The
male of the species
excess still protesting against make-up and he does not con- audes it a joy of a privilege to Neve hila best girl give bersell a Touch-up compiler.com abel lip
after dinner at table He thinks she had retne to make her- self a new face
An elderly man made an in- Huys that terling era
Biere mera't any young any more.
Curls
children. I seems he has learn-
ed that the hipsterk
artvilege
belongs to the girl of fourteen and, when the
ruby vencer Arthood goes un, he says that
is disguised, if it has not com- and The pletely evaporated sweet young thing looks #ke n Krown woman.
What About Perfume?
On the subject of perfume there seems to be pretty much of an agreement. If it is sweet and subtle it is all right, if it whams you on the nose, away with the healthy smell soup nud water is better than an overpowering aroma,
"[
of
Perfect grooming means working at it every day, not when Just making n big fuss. preparing for a date. Dainliness
appearance
something that we are born with kist of looking just co-but a habit, body. systematic care of the complexion, hair, Anger nails. Not only that, but one
must take care of ones wardrobe, sco that every detall of dress is spolless, never lacking a stitch " button.
Good grooming is large part of the good looks formula. Without it, the most beautiful of creatures is unattractive. "Careless disarray" just doesn'l Kel one any place, no matter what the time of day, what the occasion. Even the teen-age cuites who used to wear blue jeans and shirts with the trils hanging out, have come to that conclusion.
ส
Betty Wilson's Paris Column
*
Classical Greek hair styles
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PARIS.
VERNIGHT Paris has become a city of side- shows meant to trap the Parisian rather than the vanishing tourist and all levelled at women.
Within a ten minutes' radius
of the Place de la Concorde. (where chestnuts are pulling oft the disconcerting Paris trick of om coming out full summer bloom in the middle of reddened autumn follage), women Con pick up tips on every beauty and accessory angle-from hals and hair-dos to furs and foot- wear, with side excursions into how to arrange flowers and the best ways of cooking sea food,
every
Starting at the top... Guillaume, who has colTed well- beautiful and/or known head in the Inst deende, inunches two new bair colours and three new hair style.
For blondes, he likes an over- laid But called "Sunbura," which Ups curls or strenks straightor har
with anh-blonde
or
platinum-blonde highlights.
For brunettes (coming back 1180 fashion), Gullaume sug- Res a nice dark mahogany- called "Binck
Tulip."
Gulinume's new hair-dos trans (shown by top mannequins from Christian Dior, Pierre Balmain. Jacques Falh and Jean Desses) are all based on the neat-beaded hair styles favoured by Greek #tutuce (much easier to keep up if your hair happens to be in marble).
These are "Eros" soft, sliky murk clustered around the brow), "Satyr" (light curls Quirked into horas on either side of a centre parting), and "Dlan teurving like petals over the forehead). The front movement throughout is curved over and forward.
The back of the head slugled, sweeping down to one, two or three points, following the natural hairline,
Guillaume likes "Dlane" best for night. Sometimes he adds a height-giving bow made from natching hair, or maybe a neatly folded bow made of pearl or garmel nesh.
Terian wool shoca and wool clocked stockings.
Greeting Of Spring
Theis1980, Spring Is on the way, and here, is the suit to: groof It, a Dlor-Inspire?"""Jumber" "suit by" "Derais ~113 bloused back and penell slim skiri. d The blouse can be? worn either loose or belied. The suit" is in fine, i̇zberdine
** which is sure to be a top favourile after: Chrisimas.
Or, says Guil- laume, you can
old
wear any pearl or diamond necklace on top of your hair-do
-or
a colf.. as a add a couple of diamond-set clips to keep up your Baty-like curls.
Mannequins showing these wore hair-dos the most glam-. dresses orous from the biggest houses Includ- ing Jacqu Fath's slivery satin, with but- side- toned - in
panels of pleated
mignonette- Kreen tune barred with allver sequins, and Christian Dior'a strapless
Guillaume's new "Satyr" hair-do.
dress
and short skirted dinner In heavy platinum-grey satin banded with smoky crystal and pearl embrokkery.
There is an encouraging tea- deney to straighten out rable or mink conts,
Newest Iden is to no a A mannequin wors this with whittled-away' dark mink cont reques Fath's short black with ermine and give it an dinner dress, with stiffened ermine-lined hood scattered with tullo Deplum dipping into a diamond stors. train behind; planed a five-inch- Jong matching clip on the back of a carelessly wrinkled glove.
On the Hat Front...movement is inclined to soar up as far as the modisies are concerned; It is flattened out for everyone who buy their hats where they buy their dresses. (Paris
ress
designers may a bat should be
created
which
by the house made the dress with which it is to be worn; Paris modistes do not agree).
General trend. is to dip on one side, hugging one ear; showing the other car beneath a forward-
wept hair-do.
Luxury is the word for e Dew Parls furs.
The International Wool Secre- London) tartat (headquarters: enjoyed great success with their "Quinzaine de in Laine" (Wool Poristans could Fortnight). hardly get away from wool for two weeks.
Its virtues were blazoned from posters, buses, and every Paris- stamped envelope.
Parisions have seen....neat Oxford shoes with uppers made of crocheted wool motifs, tulle gloves with Baring gauntlets op- pliqued with rose-coloured wool crochet...oocktail dresser knitted in one of the old Shetland shawl altches....pyramid coats made from
what looks like a length of bright plaid tweed, but which Is really knitted by hand.
-London Exprean Service)
A
by Lorna Westall
Spotlight On
Sports Clothes
LONDON.
sunbathers in Rio or aurf- WINTER-SPORTS col- riders in Sydney. But in Jection, you might think, Lillywhites' showing of is hardly designed to have winter-sports models; re- global appeal. Those of us contly, I noticed many ideas who cannot ski walk quick- which would interest both ly past vorlage trousers and the travel-wise and the new all-metal skls, trying to sports woman. look na if we couldn't care Skl clothes are not, as you less about them. The fact might imagine, ot eskimo the contrary, that 40,000 people from thickness. Ön Gront Britain alone visited they are especially designed for Switzerland last year is not sailing and general sports use. rhtness. For beach-wear, golf, of particular Intercat to recommend a material which
In Paris dresses are shorter than ever
DUET FOR
2 SKIRTS by Filen Ascroft
HREE-piece
suits are
more popular than ever.
I have seen excellent examples In
in
the utility
wool
suiting",
range tweeds and whipcords. The
skirt worn with the match-
"Duet
Sult
In gay tartan twood hos alternative skirs оле
оло pleated, straight. {ärenner.}
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with a one-
ing topcont and a blouse or stole fastened jumpor gives a
separate through the belt outfit.....a welcome idea ended pocket to in these days of budget match the wardrobes.
particularly
dress's one hip
nice
pocket, and a high-necked, short-sleeved
light sage green dress with a dark sage box jacket
with three-quarter steeves.
One model costs 14 guineas for the three pieces (pencil elim skirt cut' away, jacket and three-quarter swagger coat, with wide cuffed "Sharter-than-evor akirts," slcoves and high Dior writes Betty Wilson from Parla, pockets), in colours, includ- ing pink sable, Watteau green and string.
Novelty suit
f
Jacques. Fath models touch the upper calf for all day and most evening occasions.
rayon; waint.cont
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boon
with sports
Teamed Together: grey and burgundy check
tailored blouse by Doris Hart: grey barathen
and burgundy gaberdine slacks by Lilly while.
has not, on the whole, much associated clothes-barathen. It is light, tailors well, and Is bord- wearly. I liked a pair of grey, smartly cut barathen slacks with Sting waist-coat match. In the photograph you see the waist coat contrasted with burgundy coloured gaber- dine trousers,
Sigret
Latest hat
arc
trimmings made from magple, heron and vulture fearViers,
A
Perfume bottle car-rings are new idea in jewellery from Steiner. They contain perfume blended from 06 different essences, and have, a perfume bottle fob pin to match.
In a bid to step up American buyers' visits from two to four a year, Fath goes back to the prewar Paris tradition of show- ing' spring styles in November "Le Lac des Cygnes, a riot, of and includes four full summer numbers.
Beautiful fine Ellk Rear! designs Include a ballet molif
A novelty suit Idea is one jacket and two skirts, one alim, one knife-pleated.
flowers called spring
"Tulip Smart example of this is a
Time," an old Chelsea China tartan black jacket with
One of these is a brass canary pattern and one called Floren- lapels, a pleated tartan
yellow mousseline day dress fine Vase. skirt, and a black, alim- with long sleeves and open shirt fitting alternative skirt, neck which 思 finely pleated with tartan trimming.
from a plain yoke.
Utility wool jersey jumper A big black Ince hat turns up sults, with bloused backs sharply at the back and is worn (introduced in the autumn with this.
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Party styles
Parly styles for the very junior miss include a saucy version of "Gorgeous Gussy" pants, pastel silk dresses with matching bibs,
by Christian Dior), are Spring coats in Paris are built and Scotch plaid cotton three-
going to be much in demand. Attractive new colours for jersey are red clay, quartz pink and quartz mauve,
worn
the
"Odd" Jackets
There was a wide range of "odd" jackets, which are indis- pensable travelling and sport- ing companions. For flying and sca-voynging, 1 Cumberland home-spun jacket in checked wool would be a comfort. And lighter weight corduroys would not only brighten any travelling outat but are distinctive enough to be worn for any oc- casion. All jackets have tho
current emphasis on collars
which are ble and Byronte, and on a full, loose back-swingą.
We are
told that "in. olden tays a glimpse of stocking was considered as something shock- Ing." While in recent years the couturier In general and Chris- tian Dior in particulars have tended to hide the stocking, the sports designers have gone to the other extreme. Some sports skirts aro
brief to a degree, and now we are
alven
tarian
underpants to wear with pur
arton pleated skirts.
Tartans, Incidentally, are still well to the fore in all this sea- shows. Teamed son's London with the corduroy jacket in the photograph is a tartan sling tickets bag, roomy enough for nur passport. Luggage has gone
ravel.ing bags are bound with. tartan too. Gay tarian: canvas
hide.
Zip, Zip
clothes
If you prefer travel, for their comfort and do not wish to alep right into a cock- toll party at the other end, or ge straight from golf-course to dinner-dale, I suggest you in- vest in a wind-jammer. There are many new designs in suade, wool or shower-proof poplin. The drab, mackintosh cape bo- longs to a dead
REC
1919 pro- sents tallcred zip-fastened or brightly buttoned jackets, made in brilliant red, green, yellow or blue shower-proof poplin. A Grenville model has zip-pockets which are placed Blant-wise, and a draw-string waist which adjusts to fit the individual figure. The hood is attached, but when
not in
in use, folds neatly down inside the collar. needed, it ties under the chlu with the same drawstring mollye used at the waist. It is. proof, against rain 'and draught Among other detalls I noticed reversible woollen scarves ·.
goy
colours of lemon, selaringly 1-Put 2 alicen
for instance on
one lumps of sugar and a battle of side, and buttercup on the claret into a saucepan. Boll and
other; brightly siriped, light- servo hot.
wool waisted sweaters, (sloppy 3-Pour a boltle of claret into Jones are deanlicly on the way chop and add to claret. Add half shirts which did
aucepan, peel a leman fine,out), and checked rayon sports not look like. bottle of water, sugar to tuste rayon. In the past there has and heati
Misa besna la, bogey about Graydn, Sometimes it has had too glossy. a finlahi
on the casual belted line of the pieces with elasticised pants and french coat,
with the tops and button-through over as...if in girls. collar turned up driving. · rain-storm. But fubrics are luxurlaus, including Newest dress material is a gold "tree bark" Inme, stiffened shot worsted, which looks Uke New suit materials in white lace and palo sweet-pen,silk. clude shower-proof tweeds coloured slipper matin.
Cheapest party drink for a and a smart hardwearing "Drainpipo".
cold night is claret cup-hero dresses have
are two recipes each! cavalry twill.Buckles are backless halter necklines frequently used to fasten strapless acquin- embroidered Jackets and cuffs instead of bodices under bolero Jackets. buttons
Short and sweet;
Or
A welcome addition to the
Unusual - "bouquet" fot. utility as are wool jersey Princess Margaret at the big dresses with matching jackets.millinery show at the Dorchester Two' models starred in my note Hotel was a Dutch Bonnet of book at about £5 were a dark real flowers dosigned by her ́ cago green dress with matching own milliner, Ango Thaarup.
~~(London Express Servicë)