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Cruise and sun togs are parti- cularly eye-appealing this season, as is proved by this sun robe worn by Jane Hamilton, screen actress. The robe is of heavy uncrushable linen-royal blue hand blocked on white.

Head-Up For Beauty

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 26, 1937.

Fashions-Straight From Paris

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Romanticism is this summer the gros-grain and of watch-word in every dressmaker's of cork! One Paris milliner shows "and" mitliner's---workroom, and a_hat with a very small crown, thus the Parisienne will this sea-lightly convex, the brim very flat son appear often like a figure step-and a bunch of fruit and flowers ped out of an old frame so delicate

on the front. This shape of hat will be her wide frock and small is very much in favour. Another hat. Transparent dresses, trans-small hat is of lace and is set just parent hats, transparent capes will above the right eye, and a group be seen. One Parisian dressmaker of tiny birds form the crown. ¦ An- presents for evening wear a very other of gros-grain is set back off ample gown made of white "or the forehead, while some small to- gancillo," a beautiful new airy ques are placed dead-straight fabric, of this season, with insets of the head. Big roses as a rule adorn fine lace and pink flowers; a long the front. Butterflies are a new black redingote equally made of ornament on brimmed hats. A.big "organcillo," with pink embroidery checkered neckerchief adorns running on each side from the neck flat hat of navy blue "bakou." to the hem and continuing along it toque shown by another house and a long, very wide black lace made of stitched muslin with three cape whose numerous flouces sweep big roses. the floor; an angular hood giving to it a great charm. For the after- noon, a black frock of crepe very ample with flounced sleeves But though Romanticism starting from the neck and the greater place in fashions the showing, at the elbow, a wide present also has its place, so that one gold and multicoloured em- can see little crowns, fleurs de lys broidery; it is girdled with two and coats-of-arms embroidered on green and red silk cords, two big hats, and buttons enamelled blue on red and green tassels hanging

at silver, called "Coronation,” with the end. Also, an ensemble of three feathers of the peeresses. black crepe simply shaped with There is also the material named white embroidered garlands- and "Exposition" with all the monu- Louis XV bows as ornament alongments of Paris and "Paris 1937” the hems of the dress and of its printed on it in every way. knee-length jacket. Tailor-mades of woollen lace are also a great novelty.

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What about details? Here is a metal braid forming motifs at re- gular intervals, and gold embroider- ed braid laced in the material. But- tons are still numerous, but smaller. made Romantic trimmings of ancient de with signs will adorn muslin dresses. Ivory and mother-of-pearl motifs remind one of old jewels of our grandmothers. Multicoloured spang- les will be mixed with fancy pearls.

The Light Shades

Spring brings there two simple hat models that combine chic and smart sophistication in feit. At top is Kath- ryw Marlowe, actress, in a beige crea- tipus with a linle cockade of feathers in chartrense, brown and yellow. At bottom, Betty Grabte, starlet, dis” \plays a knockabout, banded in dark brown leather.

Do These Apply To You? There is the poking chin of the short-sighted worried looking wo- man whose neck is too short be hind and who goes

Miss Winifred Shotter, the actress, through life As to the hand-bags, they are was carried. ashore from the Beren- anxiously peering from side to side generally broad rectangular, made garia suffering from Colitis and re- OW do you carry your How

head and straining forward like a dog of black doe or satin, and the ex-mained at Southampton. upon your shoulders? Proud-on the leash. There is the ungain-tremely elegant, they look like broad ly, gracefully, beautifully or do you ly, crooked neckline of the woman books with fine

The skeleton of a girl of about 21 binding covered was found during work on the founda- hang it drearily as if you were who is always looking anywhere but with delicate and intricate designs|tions of a new house at Chilwell, near ashamed to lift up your eyes and at the person to whom she is talk-in gold dusting and colours. look the whole world in the face? ing who looks at the ground as bags of the same shape are outlined Remember people are looking at she walks and at her toes when she in metal open-work tubing. Big your head all day long. They are sits down. There is the shapeless fancy imitation pearls adorn round watching the expressions that cross headline of the woman who cannot hand-bags. over your face; they are... judging be bothered to attend to her hair your moods by the smile or the and who looks as though she has sulkiness on your lips; they can been pulled through a hedge back tell if you are sad or happy by the wards.

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What can you do to correct these worried or put out by the lines faults in the carriage of your head? round your mouth and between your Not, as your small brother might brows.

suggest, by going and boiling it Your face is the reflection. of but by making it supple through yourself and your feelings--and so, regular exercise, by practising every in another sense, is the poise of day some perfect head and neck your head.

It will not matter how postures until they come to you with good is your figure, how lovely all the unconscious ease of habit. are your hands or how well you Start to-day with exercisees and, dress-while you have serious head-remember, whether sitting, standing, line faults you can never be really talking or walking LIFT up your beautiful.

head and hold in your chin.

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