THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 17, 1988.
Beauty and You
by PATRICIA LINDSAY
Surely you are planning to be vogueish with a purple dress, a plum suit, or a bunch of, violets tucked under your chin. And just as surely you will need a polish for your nails to harmonise. WEARING PURPLE? WATCH THE COLOUR OF
YOUR NAILS!
What The Stars Foretell
By MARY BLAKE
You will meed to be thoroughly marriage, your chances for domes- practical this day, in dealing with tie felicity are excellent. household and business problems. You are likely to find people ̧very
The child born on November 17, free with advice; but be careful, generally is very affectionate, makes before acting on it that is ap friends readily, and loves to be in plicable to your own personal the spot light. Later on in life this affairs.. Many businessmen may youngster is likely to succeed best in suffer from poor memories, so some highly specialised line of ac- confirmation and verification of tivity or a profession.
verbal statements or figures might
be advisable, in the process of reasoning, women are apt to advance more logical and sound ideas than men, this day so it might be well to keep this in mind. In social life there is apt to be an unusual amount of skepticism regarding friendly overtures, as well as ex- cuses, so be very tactful. Married and engaged couples, as' well as those entertaining serious matri- monial intentions, must be cautious about indulging in personal criti- cism this day, for the average per- son will be very sensitive if he is made conscious of being guilty of any mistake.
If a woman and November 17 is your birthday, free yourself of any belief you entertain about sup- erstitions, for you might suffer a great deal of unhappiness. Jealousy ia also likely to be a disturbing in- fluence in your life, and it will, per- haps, be due to your allowing your imagination to run wild. Be careful a love for adventure does. not cause you to throw discretion or caution aside this day and get you into a lot of trouble. An excess of dignity can be, with you, as great an error of judgment as a lack of it. In journalism, a commercial or theatrical to venture, education And work or selling a windfall may make return of court splendor in Milady's then you are doing to find out that you a very happy woman. Through dressing it certainly is a colour orange-red cosmetics clash
Purple in all shades predom- inates the fashion scene this season, and is closely followed up by wine
reds.
Whatever the reason for this swing to the royal shade
Elizabeth's visit
rage!
Queen
Hats, Masses of purple shades!
Bunches of gowns, dresses, shoes. violets pinned high beneath chins, on muffs, and purple bows in the
hair.
So surely you are planning to Paris or the have a purple something!
To keep the new brush-up in place, hate come with snoods of a coarse mesh designed to hold every hair in place and also to be decor- ative. Sketched is a little round plush affair. made smarter by its attendent. snood.
with
your ensemble! 'Your rose shades and sun-tan nail polishes must be reserved for other costumes, for only.orchidacous tints will make you regal right down to your very fin- ger-tips.
There are several delightful shades from which to choose in the new nail tints. One with the right orchid cast harmonises smartly with "straight purple," and it has a muted; delicate colouring which your hands demand. For the deeper wines and plums wear that divinely right grapeshade to give your hands a blueveined, shell-like appearance. Look at the counter colour chart before making your purchase, for a bottle of the right colour will give you much joy the next month or two.
Easy To Apply
These newer, cream polishes in the somewhat darker shades are
Strapless brassieres, for your strapless evening gown, are lightly boned and cut with an eye to keep- ing them from slipping. They are designed to give lovely contours to match lovely shoulders.
easy to apply. To give your nail an attractive oval shape leave
Nice selection of Silverfoxes and Fur Coats in swagger styles.
ALASKA FUR CO.
Alexandra Bullding-2nd- Floor,
ENTIRE STOCK CURED AND MADE UP IN ENGLAND.
on-
ly a spec of a moon and tip show- ing white. If you are just a so- cial lady, and have no career to demand that your mails be of moder- ate length, you can afford to let your nails grow. quite long. The
vogue is for longer nails, but it de- pends upon your personal taste.
If you haven't yet acquainted
|yourself with one of the new nail
bases by all means do so. They
For that button that has to stand the greatest strain, for shirring that must be close fitting to be smart and yet give a little for com fort, there's a new thread on the market. It is made of that marvel elastic of our age, lastex, and may. be used on the needle or in the bob- bin of the sewing machine for shirring.
Competent ladies tailors from Shanghai where. tailoring work is known for excellent styles and workmanship.
Numerous 1939 `styles including fur coats are on display.
司公裝服翔油
are colourless and you paint them THE HONG ZANG CO.
on before applying your polishi
Such a base does not only protect
the nail somewhat but it keeps your polish froin chipping.
146, Des Voeur Rd., Ctl.
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