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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1934.

The Woman's Page

Instinct Women's

Aug. Best Guide

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Advice By Kay

Francis.

DRESS ACCORDING TO

FIGURE

Instinct is a woman's beat gulde

in buying clothes, according to Kayi

20 Francis, admittedly the best dress-

29 ed actress on the screen

"Never

buy anything unless

you are positive it fits your type," is her advice, to women who would 22 be smartly dressed. "I have few

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rules about what I wear and what

I will not wear, but as soon as I

21 Put on a dress, I know instinctive- sly whether It is my dress" 24'not."

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women whose "instinct" may be for bizarre raiment.

28 "Never attempt the exotic." she

says.. "Fantastic, extreme effects

may attract attention, but if you

20 wish to be called truly smart, it 21 isn't the kind of attention 21 WANT."

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YOU

Miss Francia personally super- vised the selection and making of

the striking costumes she weara in her latest First National pic- ture "Wonder Bar."

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BRUYERE LEADS THE WAY

London,

Bruyere makes tremendous

use circular.

BEAUTIFUL BROWS

Hints On Placid Countenance.

Why is it that so many fore- heads are more saflow than thei rest of the complexion when by all the rules of the game they should be anowy white? It is largely be. cause the forehead seldom receives the same care and thorough clean- sing as the rest of the face. Very often it is the fear of greasing or disarranging the hair which makes us neglect the brow, but if a make- up band is worn, or a soft towel is ⚫tied round the head when the face! is attended to the hair line can bo safely exposed,

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A mild bleach such

as elder- flower water applied to the fore- héad every night for some time will soon whiten the skin, and bleaching pack should be given once a week. A paste of butter- milk and bran makes a good one, or a teaspoonful of dried milk can be mixed with four teaspoonfuls of peroxide of hydrogen.

Wrinkle Habits

Forehead lines are more difficult

seon

These were worn over!

even upon

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling,

such as harbor, plow, and altho.

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pointed ends, others completely to cure, and they are often to be

of pleats, but has reverted to the a gun-bathing suit with

a skirt schoolgirls. Wrinkle habits For Thin Women habit of sewing them down flat for which could be removed to show a responsible, habits such as raising Thin women (says Kay Francia) half their length with horizontal sketchy bathing suit beneath, the eyebrows in surprise, or draw- should never wear anything which stitchings.

One notices that Bruyere followeling them together in a frown. Aug.

One fascinating frock of heavy trend of square-cut armholes for Wrinkle rlasters worn while sew Emp. of Canada (via Siberia) Aug 24 exposes neck and arms or

horizontal stripes, white silk crepe had a tunic over-evening

ing or reading will soon, discover Ranpura (via Marseilles) ...Aug. 25 thing with

or sleeveless Closes: Reg. 9.45 a.m. Ord. 10,30 a.m. Their clothes should hang loose skirt of this pleating," This was blouses. It makes a welcome these mannerisms which are gen- and not confrom to the @gure, detachable and could be worn change from the more usual round erally quite unconsefous, and will Athos II (Marseilles Air Mail

They must scrupulously avoid round the shoulders as a cape. shape and is a detail worth watch remind you to keep a calm and Service)

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Some of Bruyere's blouses worn ing. Closes: Reg. 18 a.m. Ord. 10.30 a.m.clothes which cling to them.

with coats and skirts were com- posed of rows and rows of narrow ribbon, set horizontally.

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Sunbathing Suit

frocks

A pink woollen coat worn over] a frock to match was trimmed with bands of fluted pleatings of the material all the way down the Bruyere had some delightful fronts and on the cuffs. It was a beach gowns with fascinating simple decoration that was never- capes; some, burnous-shaped with theless delightfully effective.

FLUFFY AND FRILLY GILET.

Neckline Variance.

There should be no difficulty this

HAWAIIAN DESIGNS FOR BEACH WEAR

Mexican Trousers.

There are pretty buckled courts year for every type of woman to in linen with high heels, and shoes

ing.

On the Bmart Continental

placid countenance.

These plasters can be bought|

Sb

in boxes of assorted sizes, or you

But best of all is a

find many necklines that will be to match all dresses, from, a mult/can make your own of court plas- come her, for the popularity of the coloured sandal for the beach to aj ter. Ordinary sticking plaster will, gilet has emphasised the import-silver crepe slipper for the even-with methoylated spirit afterwarde

serve if you are careful to moisten it |- ·- Jance of the neckline.

(to remove it. The gilet is not exactly a tunic, but comes under the same cate beaches dresses made like work special liquid or cream to spread {gory. Actually, a gilet is a neck men's overalls and smocks

on the wrinkles which quickly, line attachment to a dress. Some seen, and that the French dress-

effaces them. times it is only a collar-plus, but makers are copying Hawaiian na- more often it extends over the tive girls' best dresses for their front of the dress and its sach ties beach suits.

are

Then there

A DISCOLOURED HAT

On the other hand their stouter VIA SIBERIA- Letters and post-sisters should not by any meana cards for Europe and South America wear circular patterns though the a bow at the back. In this Everything Hawaiian is to be ate forwarded "vla Siberia" if

form it is like a blousette. but in just right this year. striped patterns forbidden to the superscribed.

REGISTERED and PARCEL thia girls are very desirable for stead of being worn "under" it is

Is the Spanish influence on the: MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier the more heavily avoirdupoised. worn "over."

In this way it en-beach, Mexican trousers and hugeį White straw hats are invariably than the time given above unless Ruffles are as undesirable for this croaches on the tunic, and some straw combreros.

somewhat discoloured at the end otherwise stated, and where malls are

But I think you'll have just of the summer, but last year's, hat) advertised to close at or before 9 am, type of woman as bathing suit in times, indeed, is worn at tunic

length. And furthermore, you registered and parcel mails are closed the snow."

as much success in the shorts, can be successfully treated to re- who wish at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

But it is to the gllet we owe the necklace, and half a handkerchief. store its original whiteness. to appear sylphlike, AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via don't ever wear high necked gowns season's so varied neckline, or vice

best method is to use a solution of Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via which, call attention to the size versa. And vary it must, either Singapors. Saigon-Marseilles vis Sai

In simplicity or in elaboration-all gon. Correspondence for Europe and of your face. Intermediate" countries will be se "Any woman of any size can fluffy and frilly and feminine cepted for transmission by these Ser-dress attractively if she dresses hence the gilet, or the tunic.

vices. Rates and all particulars are according to her figure," Misa shewn in the schedules exhibited at.

the General Post Office and Kowloon Francis says, "I have always Office. All letters ste, must b nark-studied my figure and always find

ed "By Air Mail" and hande in at time to design my own clothes." the General Post Once. Unless

do str. mail service, correspondence i

MASSAGING A THIN FACE

The

SOAP EFFECTS ON THE FACE oxalic acid and warm water. Usa

balf a teaspoonful of the acid to a Are soap and water harmful to cupful of water. Using a small the skin of the face?

nailbrush, scrub the hat well with Provided the water is soft or is the solution. Leave to dry through-| boiled up and softened artificially. ly, when it will be found that the and a high grade facial soap is straw no longer has a glazed ap-

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1-Creed

B-Judge

11-Wing-shaped- 12-Trim

18-Beca 16-8tiffly proper 16-A child

(Centemptuous) 17-Lord (abbr) (B-Usa noudie, and

thread. 20-Point of compara

(abbr)

21-To steep, as flax - 22-Three (Roman) 23-Afternoon partion 25-Basta (abbr)> 26-A

metal 27-Bcattor 25-Penetrating

30-Quieted 82-A grain

33-Incito 37-Tolerated 47-Fisture 45-Giva

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horseback

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| HORIZONTAL:(Cont.) 50-A weight mersure 51-Imitato 62-Japanese coin 63-Comparative suffix. 65-Before".

86-Musical note BY-Male-deer

158-in lttiu whils

180-Half.an.om $1-Prejudice

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VERTICAL" (Cont.) 16-Marked wih a hot

Iron 17-King of beauta 19-Conflicts 22-A 124-8eries

flower

125-An Insect

26-Irish (abbr) 23-Atmorphore 31-Jeering 34-Minnowa (U. B.)

64-Abounding in stars 36-Gross (abbr.) 65-Narrow stripe of

· leather

VERTICAL 1-Withers, as by the

wind

2-Musical nota 3-Indepanent Labor

Party (abbr) 4-Organs of hearing B-Amicable

-Heatlessness T-Flesh of an animat B-Lump of butter

-Pronoun

10-Finishing

· 40-The point of a pen. -14–Percolate

86-Heap

38 Bank of a bird

89-Terminate

-Venture

41-Scintillatee

12-Contend

43-Very 44 Disturbed 46-Darrel 47-Correcte 62-Heavenly body 54-The

underground part of a plant 67-A title 69-Likewisa nót

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01-A degras (abbr.); 14-A continent (abbr).

The solution of the above with a new orest-word puzzle"

will appear in to-morrow's. Česna,

Quicker,

and a shine

as bright as lightning

In "Wonder Bar" she wears a for will it make it thinner?.. superscribed for despatch by a speci-white beaded evening gown creat

normal or greasy, type of skin by ly replaced by brushing the straw Massage is a two-way route to being washed once daily. Dry lightly with the white of an egg, will be forwarded by the first serviced by Orry-Kolly, and acclaimed beauty. Correctly done, it acts and sensitive skins should be It is wise to place the hat over a of his most beautiful both as a builder up and as a dis- specially treated before and after basin during the treatment in

'perser of tissue.

Should a thin face be massaged, used, no harm can come to the pearance, The glaze can be quick-ANFALISDE

available.

as one

creations.

washing, and not washed too often. order to preserve its shape.

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