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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1934.

The Woman's Page

Dress Magic In

Inches

Lengths That Give Tall

And Slim Lines.

LET THE FIGURE DECIDE

London.

there has

For some time past been the tendency to wear lighter and contrasting tops with dark skirta. This vogue is extending into the summer collections, and there are already a number of loose. sac coats in white silk and in wool;

25 also in printed crepes and some før | 27 semi-evening wear in damusk and painted taffetas. They are worn lover plain dark skirts of wool.

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This wonderful variety of coats will be more popular than the capes. 26 To be able to have a sleeve is

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27 more comfortable fashion, and more 28 practical for our climate, by day or evening. There also seems a desire for the fitted, or semi-fitted. 1880 jacket, which though quaintly oki- fashioned, when in black faille and bordered with a ruche or gaugingi of satin can. in modern hands, be! very SITmrt. These jackets are Emp, of Canada (via Siberia) June 29 mostly cut well over the hips, but tunic, Closes: Reg. 3.15 am. Ord. 10 a.m.are worn shorter than the Knit-2-Himl

June 30 which is best when it just clears the

knee.

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THREE-PIECE PYJAMA FASHION

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How To Care For Your Nails

Valuable Hints On How To Preserve Donity Fingers

NEW GLOVE TREATMENT ·' DESCRIBED

How do you look after your nails!

Do you

scrub them carefully

severd times a day? Do you con- aciendously puah back the cuticle after washing Do you trim the nail tips into points and ovals, and keep the nails themselves varnish- ed with a vivid lacquer?

Nine out of ten readers, to this somewhat impertinent question- naire, will answer proudly: "Of cours I do." But according to a London nali "doctor," those nine reades are doing quite the wrong thing!

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If nail-brush must he used, it should be a soft-bristle or rubber: one; any harsh treatment, whether with a brush or a sharp instru- ment, such as is often used for cleaning out the nails, is definitely harmful. Here are a few ways and all types and it is packed in a glass mean by which those who have to jar with a Jade green screw top, use their hands a great deal can just like a present from Paris. avaid constant scrubbing.

Care Of The Nails

This powder is sold in three sizes.) The perume is too clusive to de-l scribe, t it is fresh and very

'SARSAPARILLA

THE SYSTEM

FOR

Sarsaparilla, it is claimed helps

Before starting on a dirty job, pleasant. ! de nails with a special pero- xide paste or some soap, or use face powder for the purpose. Wear strong leather or chamois gloves for outdoor work, and cotton or one rubber golves indoors, but to avoid

keeping your nails in a perpetual to eliminate uric acid from the Turkish bath, don't wear rubber system. gloves all day. Don't leave grime on the hands; wash it off immedi- ately with warm water. The nail tips can be bleached by using nail At first you fear that the maid-strings Impregnated with chlorine composed of 5 grains of carbo, ligni

and peroxide.

Witer for

Three-piece pyjamas Lyolene 1934 offering, and are comprised of trousers, jacket and blouse, The "jackets" are really three-quarter coats and the effect is something new in the way of solhouette and feeling.

en hus snatched up her spring cost over her pyja- and slipped it on

emer- mas as though meeting an geney-but no, the coat, on closer observation matches the pants and brassiere tap, or triangular hand- kerchief that goes for a blouse.

Glove Bath For Rheumatism.

TRY a "glove bath" for rheumat

Enclose the affected hand

Tism

or foot in a rubber glove or sock several sizes too large. Immerse

in a bath of hot water at 110 to 120: degrees Fahrenheit

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to for ten twenty minutes. liniment of methyl salicylate should be applied beforehand.

FOR HEARTBURN

For heartburn take a powder

and 6 grains bicarbonate of soda Gasbing the bands' during meals.

SHORTLY.

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Let the Figure Decide

TAFFETA BATHING SUITS CAUSE GASPS

should be neither hot nor cold, but SKIRTS TO CHANGE

comfortable warmth. It should

be softened, and the soap usod should

be of the super-fatted

Taffeta bathing suits were the use a soft cup-shaped sponge that,

Some half a dozen important de. gasp of Lyolene's recent col-variety. Instead of a nail-brush, Hlection, with their little ballet use a soft cup-shaped sponge that, signers recently concentrated on skirts standing out stiffly way, way by gentle suction, will help to draw the skirt, and if the tunic be in- above

These were out grime. the knee! barebacked and consisted, of straps over the shoulders or merely loop around the neck.,

cluded among skirt characteris.

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As for culticles, they simply tics, this shows signs of more at- When terations than do most other parts; must not be pushed about. the require treatment they must of dress or coat.

Among the materials is every be gently lifted with a special in- strment, and their growth pain-sort of pattern, including great lenly checked with a cream that variety in the various weaves.

no longer holds its vations of late regarding contrast falls the triple duty of keeping at surface in colour and fabrics and the chang cuticle at bay. fortifying

and own by the side of ridges, bumps, Women do not sufficiently under-ing of lengths to suit the style and strengthening the nail itself, and knots, and other irregularies of TEW gloves have turned from stand that all great dress artists-requirements

tral, certainly add to the Interest NEW

of a dress.' fabric and crochet for the though they may tell their clients make for the general well-dressed clearing away acid secretions that textures which, kept under con- moment and have gone back to kid the number of inches decreed by appearance of debutantes and their fashion-realise that this is largely chaperons. The sudden shortening and hagskin in bright yellow or

an individual dress point. The of the sporta skirt, and some of the chocolate brown.

proportions of the wearer, style and tailor-mades too is a good change They all have wide gauntlets certain characteristics shouid in-providing the movement is not too nails are as prone to acid accumu-a thin white chamois' one tied at decernted in various ways-with loops of silk braid, plain stitching fluence the choice.

in plaid formation and insertions or caloured plaid silk.

for brass.copper

and all metals

use -

BRASSO

the

polish that gives a lasting shine

of the individual,

It is startling exaggerated.

to see how women will suddenly ap-

Sporting Cardigans

fom under the cuticle.

Acid in the Nails "Acidity in the nails .. perhaps, is news to you.

"Boxing Glove" Treatment

"That, But the The, best type of glove to use Is

Jallon as the joints of the body and the wrist with ribbon and perforat the teeth. If you are one of the led to allow ventilation. pear allm and tall instead of short The shorter skirt should follow many women who habitually use a

A now hand treatment is being and stout. If the matter be care-automatically in the wake of the brilliantly coloured nail-varnish, it}

tho fully looked into, it will be discover-many little short jackets that are is as well to give the nails a lit-demonstrated on a stand at

Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition' ed that the changed appearance is popular. The sac-kind of coat just tis change occasionally. Use largely a question of clever arrange reaches to the waist, whilst the trasparent varnish for a week or at Olympia. It is really a form of ment of lengths, which can be car-more sporting cardigans and the so, but be careful to remove the band bath. ried out without much departing old-world shaped. Jankat. At well over lacquer every night, and anoint the Gloves, rather, like boxing-gloves, |from the current mode.

" the hips. There are just a few nails and, cuticles with an anti-but made of sponge rubber, Certain types of women should fly-away monkey jackets, in some acid cream. The cuticles must be used in conjunction with a special intb wear skirts to the calf, and coata sumptuous material; others are in lifed up gently with an orange lotion. You pour the lotion to the hips: that the long three-white pique.

sikk dipped in the cream, which the gloves, which should be worn for half an hour at any odd time {quarter bit should have a skirt Reminding one of childhood days should be passed underneath.

This treatment will necessitate of the day. nearly ankle-length, but caught in was a short white contes covered all

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and not fluted. This was the early over with a thick white military the woaring of gloves while asleep, It is claimed that this treatment, idea of the tube-dilhouette, which braid (lks Hussay's jacket).but it in worth while and, unleas by counteracting dryness due to {was slim and becoming, after many This had turned back deep gauntlet the naile have boen sadly neglect constant washing, will greatly as folds of fabric fopbing, round the cuffs and a cowl-collar of black ad will be necessary only periodi-sist in rojuvenating wrinkled Bankled

velvet, stitched with white and cally and for a week or so at hands, and will keep young handa In a great meandre all the Inno-silver.

smooth" and, supple. tire.

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