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This picture shows an replica of the crown which

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was

worn by Queen Elizabeth at the coronation,

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 8, 1987.-

Straws In Fashion's Breeze

Miniver is a word which is con- ermine. stantly recurring in the descriptions

chic.

of Coronation robes. It is a plain. Pumps made to match worsted Hindu splendour in bracelets, white fur possibly originally of Si-suits neatly finish a tailored sil-chokers, and necklaces and rings is berian squirrel in its winter coat, houette. Not practical for winter another symptom of Coronation and in Norfolk the white stoat is wear, they are ideal for the change sumptuousness. called a miniver. ⠀⠀

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of seasons and very smart with any

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of the pepper-and-salt family of An enormous topaz or stone, Paquin has. designed a gold lame materials. The designer said it equally showy colour makes a vivid evening coat trailing to the ground, was a camouflage idea, so that one contrast with neutral tweed lapels bordered with ermine and lined with melted into the grey background of on autumn suits. silver. Loops of ermine interlace the city during a possible air raid. at the shoulders, and lame puffs fall

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manner is a smart addition.

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With an extremely low-backed from the elbows. It is intended.to. Schiaparelli suggests:-That you black evening dress a gold necklace be worn with diamond and emerald wear brown buckskin gloves laced inlaid with pearls in the Indian jewellery.

in beige, with tweed suits.

Carry a little lightweight plaid A novel idea of a glove with 2

or raspberry coloured cashmere Do you remember that quaint ¡ring attached has been made in shawl when travelling by car or idea of wool fringe which was

Paris and New York. The rink is train.

crochet notion of your favourite of the single-stone type, with syn- That in the winter wine-red felt aunt's for tea-cosies? :

The same thetic jewels or china "stones." boots with soles. and sides of pale notion, with the loops clipped, blue kid add considerably to the fire-used to make a sweater which redingote side decoration and the comfort of the latest whimsy for keeping warm was one of the smartest notes at a the wearer.

in America. The sweater is worn

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A long white woollen

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big firm premiere recently. The col- A snow-topped fox. cape over all with woollen, skirts, or as a jacket- lar and sleeves were finished with evening suits, is a superb addition to accessory for evening frocks.

Hot Weather And Middle Age

Many middle-aged and elderly people who fear high blood-pres- sure are regarding the approach of hot summer weather with appre- hension.

The following precautions may be taken with advantage:

Light diet, with little meat;

Strict rationing of alcohol;

Plenty of water, fruit juice or milk;

Reasonable exercise;

Save chief meal until evening. Theoretically and, of course, in many cases actually—a high blood- pressure denotes some rigidity or thickening of the walls of the blood- vessels, particularly the arteries, throwing more work on the heart. muscle and the excretory mechan- ism of the kidneys.

There is a considerable individual variety of blood-pressure and the significance of its reading in dif- ferent persons.

In many people anger, hurry, worry or any strong emotion-or. even the mere recording of it by a doctor may suffice to run up the blood-pressure by 20 or 30 degrees, Several readings should be taken, over a substantial period, before any conclusion is reached

There are many instances of per- sons, with what are undoubtedly abnormally =high blood-pressures,

have led very vigorously athle tic lives with no apparent toms of ill-effects.

who

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