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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL
1950
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
Lines That
Give Your Age Away
By HELEN FOLLETT DR Charlotte E. West, in her Interesting book "Ageless Youth says that eyesteals can be responsible for body defects. "It may seem far-fetched," she สาล writes, "but it is nevertheles established fact that many minar the body,
ties 01
turning due to
Bike- splae, holding the head Wine, Parrying the weight of the head and trunk on certain groups of muscles, could have
entirely averted, been beautiful, healthy synimetrical forms developed, had the con- comitant eyestrain been reeng- nised **L removed with suitable glasses,"
Ex-
eyes are the most The pressive feature, and the most abused. To read in a dim light, or on moving train when there must
ust be a constant readjust- Teht of vision, is to
to bring troubles upon oneself. Eyestrain will cause the lids to redien. It will also promote the
of squinting that digs tracks urotami the roul dawn,
Tell-Tale Linos
habit turkey win-
If you have discovered these tell-tale lines that have sudden- ly appeared, hie yourself to an eye specialist for an examina- tion. Also, take this defect in hand at once, else the furrows will sink a further.
Massage will prove helpful, You can use your regular com- plexion cream or parchanse one made especially for this pur- pose.
Apply it to a clean surface. It is best to have the flesh warm, so do not rinse with cold water. Use a soft towel, dry with gentle pais ns the tissues de- surrounding the eyes are licate, brez small.
ELEGANCE PERSONIFIED
By Joan Erskine
Double-breasted suit by DOR-
VILLE in grey flannel with back fullness and quarter-belt
jacket. Straight skirt.
The
on
MATTLI cape sult in fine navy velour with straight skirt and waistcoat of fancy navy and white wool.
It is elegance per-
Jewellery Fantasia
ODE TO EVE
Clamp on her jewelled breast-plate
And to her dainty cars
Rivet surplus prisms
From age-old chandeliera!
Scaffold her neck with gow-gawa!
For she's hiring to some arbour Where clanking chains of fashion meet
The night-in skining armour!
dress-
ADAM.
anti
JUDGING from the reports of the set-wide and henvy
the newest jewellery, the pushed up above the elbow. In designers who think up them hurt, the newest and smartest be Jewellery in which a Woman nay gew-gaws at who
ean appear may be said to be hand-in-glove with the makers, seem resolved to make something which, five years ago,
she would have dismissed the Ute hard for
aver daafully or extremely woman. For the latest necklaces A yel, since fundamentally
to be Jewellery at seem hardly ail; they come rather into
dis- vulgar.
are realists, en it
these designers
the women category of articles of clothing, possible that
so wide, so elaborate, quite
the
overstepped Inny have
portion of the shoulders, and selves after all. without her necklaces constant wearer probably runs the risk of a chill,"
Such an ornnement can be in dlamante, la semi-precious stones, even in precluus stones, wal 11. can mutch shoulder length earrings which are re-
chasi miniscent of the prisni dellers which were fashionable in the 18th century and re Bracelets. complete
now back in vogue. too, can be worn to
Lipstick Which Tells No Tales
LONDON. winter or with costume jewel- entching. WO suits we have lery for a cocktail parly. It is conified. But remember that for to do double duty-il has to last chosen from the new corect for almost any occasion, most people a suit not only har
would look good on almost any
Is on Indis
Exhibitions collections, and in or- type of figure, and could be a long time, it
THE Ideal Home Kel
hell recently at Olympia der to be quite fair to both worn to work each day without putable fact that people
tired of seeing an unusual line sides of the fashion trade, losing its newness.
too oflen, and this suit would has many points of interest for Besides the display of 'illustrated *need wholesale one is from a
other suit
slim, fairly sophisticated, women.
furniture and fabrics, there were The high fashion note
thr Ideas among the tonie new house and one from a lead- comes from Mattil's Spring col sweater.
in Ane navy in in the casual lection, and is
appearance, the
How beauty firms. To prevent those ing couturier.
light shorter sleeves, and the straight, velour, with a
tell-tale Hpstick stains, LIP-FIX, waistcoat of fancy popular waistcoat or gilet.
smells strongly like nail The classic suit, with a dif- ukirt. A
Jastener
One accessory la common to With the first inger, encircle
ference, in the fabric that will navy and white wool, inner starting at the
wearer, never fall its Cyc
comes with oxydised ball buttons,
a long furled umbrella. the
lid. from upper
Dorville. It is in terminal of
grey worn beneath the newest style With it the temple, flannel, double-breasted, with a of capejackets. sweeping out to the coming back under the
eye. nipped-in waist. The back full model wears a panama hat. Pressure should be light.
bathe Morning and night
first with warm water then with cold to pro- This mote normal circulation. treatment is also benefleial the eyelashes.
the
your eyes
to
ness is caught with a quarter- belt, and the skirt is straight.
Moira known,
The advantage of this suit is that it can be worn with plain accessories for town, without a cout for Spring, plus a coat for sail that
is both suits, however, and that is ould be painted over
Shearer, the well-
your lipstick with a brush. It diries Immediately, but should be left for ten minutes or so, for the best results. It tingles when applied, which means that it is combining with your pstick
red-headed ballerina Acid Spraying Latest and axing it in place.
wore ฮ
from Sadlers Wells, copy of this suit on her honey- moon recently. It is the sort of eye- is immediately
Paris fashions are already
Clever adaptation at Jacques Fath's mannish shirt in abtural shantung se white cotton piqué with stiff caller and Block Bow tie is in the shapi now.
Fashionable
Deaf Aids
[EARING HATS
arc
New
in London
shops
by EILEEN ASCROFT
JHOLESALERS
W
Beauty Aid
LONDON.
E intest beauty trend
from Paris is carballe
the face with sprayed on electric pump.
Artificial Noils
nails have
been improved.
Artificial foger
"stay
an
$3ků* **
O that they pasity. more
Perlume spirit, mixed with the spray, offsets the hospital smell.
to
The acid has been specialty treated to prevent damage delicate skin tissue.
Several pales of artificial
real from hair eyelashes winked
Cunning boxes
They very
trad eyes painted on the cordboard, with cellophane. the Inshes attacheti. demonstrator carefully fixed # pair to bis hand to show how well they clung. The effect was odd, but the adhesive very good
Six beauty experts under the supervision of Vicornte de la Briere started learning the acid- slinging art in St James, Lon-base
flon. have buttons, for evening as many us been quick to adapt 20-20. Paris Spring styles for the London market.
Beauly news fur spring days are all lacquer which doesn't chip or fade, and a new Mascara which faces
Already I have seen versions cream
of Dior's horseshoe voliar, Fath's happily up to weeping, bathing crisp mannish shirts with bow a raindrops.
ties, Griffe's beautiful tangerine
colour. Balmain's super-short
embroidered sheath-like even-
Children's spa
Ing gowns and Schiaparelli's WONDERFUL work on child amusing "ille bay" jackets.
The
BLOUSE
VOGUE
Them-
Tab
By Grace Thorncliffe
WE
beauties PICKED two from the latest crop of blouse rodesigns to bring interest to mults and separate skirt wear. Shell pink birds-eye pique is used for the neat blouse (top model) with a crisp standing collar and large cuffs n! the three-quarter length
sleeves. There Iwo slant-wise silt pockets en bolice and a pearl but.
closing, ton
Pin-fucking used with Onz effect on the yoke and tiny collar of the handsume blouse of pale blue pearl stud crepe (below), A
closing. tricoloured button
sleeves grosgrain lie and cap tend additional interest.
A new powder combined with made its appearance, It could called simply "FACE".
without # be used with
was in solid toundation, and
white, in acut, square, treatment forin
comparts.
British society women will be able try the new
or
Long or short hair?-it may
infantile paralysis cases is
Rstyles
resort
for
Ume fashionable Paris's spring material four-being done at the Bath spa, one- iles are being featured, too... wealthy rheumatics.
slik shantung Broderie
coot
TEPORTS
on new hair from T'aris, London, and New York are
Auglaise in while navy blue Sixty children at time bewildering in their variety.
in one of
of
and black, washable nipaca, receiving-treatment organdie, both plain and pat- the smaller hot baths. Many
NEW YORK-says that we terned, and crisp white pique these small patients are quite and guipure lace for trimmings helpless when they first arrive. shall be culling aur hair shorter favour the and accessories.
After only three or four immer-than ever. Models sinus and special manipulations Crew Cut," which is cut in a soothing close shingle at the back, bul softer at the front than the old
Eton Crop.
the
If these Paris-styled clothes by experts in are not already In the shops, vntera It is amazing to watch don't blame the wholesalers for their wasted muscles begin to being uninspired. The new line function again. fashions are in many collections,
and
it's up to the buyers to order them.
DIAM
Fashion talk
Woman of the week
PARIS-where the hair styles the are dictated mainly by
вну that we shall be growing our hair again Most attractive of this season.
the heart-
PAULA NEWMAN left London fashion housea,
dress
201 the
be up to the men
British
with a one-woman collection to sell British fashions to South America. 1er tour the new styles JIAMOND bride of the week, will last three months, and she shaped cut. Curls are brushed
Solna Marianne Anila Joel, will model the clothes herself at back before curling
of social functions, taking orders as forehead, giving a heart-shaped look rather sinister. granddaughter attractive "diamond king" Solly Joel, wore she travels. two strings of pearls for her wedding.
Her
Indies
H York's latest invention for included Wealous block on a flm wardrobe designer.
Is a silk pinkc In
linic.
French
Antiation
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15
It is pousible to at the corner." The result must equins,
get three weeks' model training in Lontion for 20 to 30 guineas, waste of money. enter- but 19% a
It is me that some LONDON says that hair will prising manufacturer designed Models are born, not made,
It was Just more flattering, bathing cap be shorter than
Young girls wishing to be- reason.
come models can learn more by not shingled.
working in a gown shop for a couple of years.
ΩΤΟ
usually
will be short, but than the unattractive skull-hug-
types we King offered.
You can easily pick out an Englishwoman
foreign beach by the peeled onion effect of her bathing cap.
Niece of the Halian actress, Mrs Newman Rosina Filippi, trousseau has been, an actress herself, niso
her of
South Highlight females who fashion-conscious
gandle cocktail dress and jacket, are hard of hearing. Hats con-
short, full-skirted evening American wardrobe 1
I think that women who had ceal receiver, transmitter, cords dress of black tulle, with a stole jersey evening dress
a short cut will start growing it and batteries beneath their covered with magents roses, ramella, minutely pleated from
Women will try any top
bodice to the again. of the latest-zlyle crowns. Apparatus and a suit of Chinese tusgore the
and hem, with an adaptable mari scarf thing for a change-but not for mare eight printed tips the scales at
with a George
long. 02. and can be switched from
Dragon design. Hats included and gold and silver bead em- hat to hat.
anilors, bonnets, baby cloches broidery. and cartwheels.
Interesting accessories from Birs Newman'a
A New York milliner bas bats cble spring introduced equipped to hide the receiver, transmitter, cords and batteries of a hearing aid, leaving nothing anywhere else on
to be worn the body.
The "hearing hats" are mada
in all the 1950 favourite shapes: Sallors, bonnets, cartwheels and clothes.
.an
commo
this
The deciding factor in antique
do not Ilke very Film star Lilian Gish launched jewellery collection-a Limoges Long v. Short hair battle is that a new fashion at the New York vinaigrette fob, Empire necklace men mainly
Indian fab short hair; especially with even- world premalere of the Britten- and bracelet, Beaton-Ashton ballet, lumina- decoration of garnels and dia-ing dress. tons, by ding in the neckline monds set in gold, and an Italian of her navy satin suit with fresh ivory Madonna brooch. white Hlac worn like # "dickey.”
|
New shopping tax
Most amusing spring hat is nicknamed "Scottle. Made of Matipping
ANY
arc shops
yet
another
GREEN 'EYES'
on #
BORN, NOT MADE
FROM
Most useful measurements Helght, 5ft. Oln.; Busi 34. Good brand back and shoulders. Walst,
to 22ins. 24ins. Hips, 35ins. Long Jers and good ankles.
linned
RECIPE Mix
cups of grape juice with two ale. Add the
two
ROM New York I have sin sketches of two delightful caps. One in thin white rubber, strapless and waterproof, hun huge pink blown roses break- cups of ginger
of a whole lemon. Set juice ing the ugly head line.
with unfavoured gelatine, in a The other is covered with 17 ring mould with a hole in the centre. Turn out when set, and All centre with fruit quietly FROM New York I hear that dozen rubber flower buds.
using. are women "smart
French women bathing in the and mascara Mediterranean die up their hair black wood ribbon, which looks unofficial tax over the public in green eyepencil
and sun glosses with matching in a cotton scarf and manage to Cellophone which could be All- ed with awesis or fawers are like fur, this jaunty sideways the form of delivery charges.
emerge without. so much as a
selling in London at 2s. 9d. cap is decorated with a Scottle A London florist Introduced green rim.
damp end." dog tall tled with green ribbon. a delivery charge of 18. 08. for local calls, and a big store Gloves in Paris are goiting sound night cap-for ladies longer and longer to comple- charged 2s. 6d. for posting
cotton frock unregistered.
--(London Express Service)
Though Sonotono originated the iden, any typo sld will fit in the headgear.
Thero's
a witrd-for- even Avhose husbands sny interest-ment sleeveless ing things in their sleep.
day-time
dresses. For they have 14-18
п
To use the pencil you "hold
taut and sketch a ROM my mail bag it seems the eyelid
that many girls leaving green line at the base of the
lashes, turning the line upwardsschool hanker to become man-
Easter
CARS
made
from
Susan Deacon
--London Express ·Bervice,