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CHINA MAIL AUGUST 28, 1988.

CONTRASTS IN

Beauty and You COATS

by PATRICIA LINDSAY

PRINT, BROCADE OR EMBROIDERY

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The tepid bath is really the sensible "cooler.".

Cooling Baths For Torrid Days

In this modern era the daily bath, VARIOUS BEAUTIFYING BATHS may be a gloriously relaxing and Thanks to our leading cosmetf- cooling ritual. The woman who cians and to our grocers we need can devote from ten minutes to one never become bored with our sum- half hour for a "tubbing" will reap mer bathing. great physical and mental benefits. If you have the price, indulge Paychologists, as well as physiolo-in one of the newer rituals, such gists strongly recommend proper as the effervescent bubble bath or bathing as an anti-dote for the the pine needlé bath than which worry and nervous exhaustion there is nothing more refreshing. caused by high-geared living. Bath oil and salts, quantities of For summer the tepid bath is far eau de cologne dumped into the more cooling than any other. Con-water, or handfuls of perfumed trary to the belief that ice-cold water softeners, undoubtedly give tubbings or hot showers keep you bathing a kick. But many of US more comfortable for a longer por- cannot afford such expensive lux- lod. The tepid bath is the sensible uries these days. So for a truly "cooler." It may be scented as you beneficial bath aid we call upon dosire and there is no time limit our grocer! for it.. Stretch it as long as you THESE BATH AIDS COST LITTLE ploase-until every taut muscle In your own home are materials eases and your hot body is soothed. for baths which beautify and in-

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AUSTRALIAN

PIMENTO

85-ets. per lb. 90 cts. per lb.

2LB, CARTONS

AUSTRALIAN

PIMENTO

47 cts. 50 cts.

1⁄4LB. CARTONS

AUSTRALIAN

28 cts.

WELSH RAREBIT

28 cts.

Fashion is all out for the coat of contrast provided it is lighter in colour than the dress worn with it. It may be of printed linen or silk, or of patterned brocade, or the design may be embroidered. Choice in regard to length is unusually varied. Tiny jackets ending high on the hip are to be seen with medium lengths and with quite long coats. All three are smart wear. Pictured here is a long coat of printed linen, well tailored and crisp-looking, a medium-length floral brocade jacket fastening at waist line and a neat little embroidered jacket. The latter, a Raphael model, is embroidered in black on a white ground.

vigorate. A pound of sea salt, two meal mixed is a good combination. cupfuls of starch, oatmeal, bran, Scent your bath if you wish with almond meal or a small package any scent you have on hand. of baking soda thrown into the tub.

FRILLS IMPORTANT are of great benefit in relaxing the Once you emerge, after rinsing nerves and reviving the spirits. If your body, "have on hand a few you have no shower under which to bath accessories such as a softly. rinse, then put the meal in small scented cologne, body powder with cheese cloth bags which you can a large fluffy puff, or a thin con- make yourself. A quarter of a sistency skin rub. Gently pat your pound each of oatmeal and almond (Continued on Page 3).

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