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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 5, 1988

Beauty and You

=by PATRICIA LINDSAY

Leading Fashions Call For Fragile Beauty

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Wasp-Waist gowns and suits, to be mincing in our steps, grace- capricious hats, off-shoulder effects, ful in all our movements and most all call for more fragile beauty than demure in our bearing. Yes, mam! women have displayed since mother If you are going to be a belle in Was grand- winter, 1988, you must turn about was (or perhaps it

face! mother!) a wisp of a girl!

Not only is fragile beauty going

but to be the vogue

the ultra- feminine manner has come for 8 long, long stay.

By that I mean, pets, we've got their

on

were

Coiffures Heralded New Style Why do you think hairdressers, have been trying so diligently to make women comb hair high

heads? Just to give us more trouble? Not so.. Cables had predicted that new fashions going to be revieved old fashions! The petite-waist-cameo-head-era is having a second inning! Doll hats, - with their quantities of feathers and Put all into a preserving pan and fussings, need hair to support them, simmer for 20 minutes. Put in and they who wear them with long jam jars and tie down when cold bobs succeed only in being comical;

not chic. with waxed paper covers. MELON SNOW

(Continued from Page 2) Proceed as follows 4lb pumpkin, 4lb white moist sugar 2lb butter, the juice and grated rind of six lemons.

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Exquisite Merle Oberon h as already adopted the fragile effect in make-up and hair dr essing. Her flawless skin at- tributes greatly to the aura of beauty which is hers.

will be the general rule

so blessed with becoming curves do Thick waistlines and buxom hips, your best to develop them through Fair Skins And Slim Lines Toughened, discoloured skin from which are never admired in Ameri- concentrated exercises and by Melt 31⁄2oz butter in a stewpan. Add as much sliced melon-about summer's sun and winter's wind, ca no matter what the current quiring erect posture. You'll be half a good-sized, honey melon—as has also had its day, It is safe vogue, will more than ever be taboo, surprised how quickly a few inches.

As for grace and manner, required and a tablespoonful of to predict that those of us who So down on that mat, you beauties, can be added!

is a story for another day. apricot jam. Cook gently for 10 adhere to Dame Fashion's whims, to kick away offending pounds and

delicate inches: will be protecting our minutes.

less than Bosoms, you have them, will is sufficient for you to Pour the mixture into a pie dish selves with parasols in

cherished. High and round how much you must do in the next and leave to cool. Whip up two a year! Our powders will be lighter be egg whites and six tablespoonfuls of in shade and our general make-up, in contour, they are needed to set six or eight weeks to transform

not licate and fetching! castor sugar to make a meringue dainty. Greater care în bleaching off clothes cut for the most fem your robust self into one more de- Place on top of the melon mixture, skin and keeping it soff in texture, inine of figures.

sprinkle chopped mixed nuts on top

of the meringue, and bake in a very slow oven till the meringue is set and slightly browned."

Serve hot or cold, with whipped cream and castor sugar served separately.

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Note. The melon may be put through a sieve before pouring into the pie dish and thickened by adding a yolk of egg to the mixture.' TO ACCOMPANY CURRY

Take a large, unripe melon. Re- move peel and pips and cut into large cubes. Into each cube stick a clove.

Place in an earthenware basin, cover with good vinegar, and let stand for two days. Drain off vinegar into a saucepan. Add white sugar in proportion of "Ib of sugar to 1lb of melon.

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When sugar is dissolved add melon and boil till tender, taking care not to overcook Bottle when cold and add a stick of cinnamon to each *bottle.

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