THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 1, 1988.
Bodices are full of interest in both these dresses which are recommended for the plump and fair. The evening gown of black velvet has a transparent net yoke and sleeves with velvet ap- plique. The cut of the day dress in
two shades of green is designed to give an appearance of height and slimness. The crown of the little cocktail or evening hat is filled with loops of shell-pink satin ribbon.
What The Stars Foretell
well as those love affairs are pro- gressing favourably, should remem- ber, if tempted to offer advice or
hard feelings.
Beauty and You
by PATRICIA LINDSAY
Is Mother Still Timid About Using Cosmetics?
their
Women who have, passed fiftieth birthday belong to that era when cosmetics were looked upon as
alluring aids to "ladies of tre
"street." To look "powdered and painted" denoted either of two things. That the "good" woman re- sorted to make-up to cover up poor
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health, or she was vainly trying to hang onto her youth because of a "family situation”—which
meant an erring husband!
usually
There is no "dare" left in using cosmetics.
To-day, praise be to progress skinis, faded which has brought
unruly hair, and it about, the
colourless countenances that is if American woman does not need to grow old until she is ready to do boast loudly of not primping!
they have let themselves go and
so! Her work is growing less arduous each year, her body may
But in that same group, look at
grow stronger-providing she eats the woman who has cherished her
of the foods she meeds and
cises as science advocates. complexion and hair, through
exer- feminine loveliness and has striven
Her
to keep her figure trim, her nu and hair carefully
skin groomed and proper shades To of rouge and lipstick to enhance
merous reliable aids, may long re- who uses the very
tain the beauty she desires. day a woman does not "powder her gracious years! Don't you and paint" to cover passing years truly envy her? Doesn't she radi- She artfully masters a technique ate more than her drab, indifferent for preserving beauty and enhan- sisters? Of course she does! eing it according to her years!
BUILD UP YOUR MORALE
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No longer, need women of your years be timid in approaching a cosmetic counter or No one, not even your daughters, beauty salon. You
entering a cares whether you have gone yourself sadly if you do not
are dating through life without using cos-brace these, means to make metics! It is nothing to boast
more lovely! A pat of rouge on about unless your skin is soft 48.
a cheek which has been richly Ju regulate someone else's problems, clover, your hair lustrous with a bricated to velvety smoothness, that at time too many cocks usually healthy sheen, and your eyes spar-bit of lip colouring which also adds results in a lot of dissension and kling with interest!
Then you colour to your eyes, nicely coiffured may well boast.
But few women hair shining with the care you are so fortunate as to bring that give it, and a figure which permits amount of beauty to their
Aftieth agility, are yours for the asking year, if they lived life at all.
or for a little personal effort! And banish the motion that the acquisition of beauty is costly! It is not, if you will work your way to beauty, and the little final touches such as make-up may be purchased for as little as a dime a piece in your own home town. And of good quality too! So what reason can you offer now, for not being a more Beautiful You?
If a woman and December 1 is your birthday, a cheerful optimistic disposition may make you a gen- eral favourite. You are apt to dis- By MARY BLAKE
play a great amount of originality in any work you do. An inven- Fast thinking may save many ative faculty is likely to help you ticklish situation this day. Keep solve many complicated domestic or mentally alert, for more than one business problems, by your finding person may be ready to take ad- aimple
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As you look among your friends of your own age group, you more likely to see withered, dry
are
LOOK NEW FOR THE HOLIDAYS!
solutions for them. You do something against 'it's will. This vantage of you. Money may come should have no difficulty in making youngster may not have very much from unexpected sources this day, money, especially if you engage in to say to strangers, but it usually conditions being suspicious for sud-a business of your own. Through absorbs plenty. den increase in. personal pecuniary a specialty shop, beauty parlor, resources. Changes in business restaurant, school, dramatic methods, policies, or plans may be work, the concert platform or advantageously made, providing the writing, you may find the
right right amount of thought has been medium through which your self- given to the possibilities of their expression will result in profitable final outcome. Be cautious in put- recognition. Matrimonially you ting any theory into actual practice ought to do exceptionally well. this day, for some factor relating The child born on December to its working out successfully is can be generally easily persuad- Hiable to have been overlooked. ed to do things, which it will balk Married and engaged couples, aslat, if it feels it is being forced to
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