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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 20, 1939.

Beauty and You

by PATRICIA LINDSAY

HOLLYWOOD EXPERT CAUTIONS BLONDES ON CUTTING HAIR-

new

Since the shorter hair-cut is gain-¡ hairdress if it is becoming and She should dress ing rapid popularity for the summer suitable to her. months, Wally Westmore, head of her hair in that style regardless Paramount's make-up department, of fads and fashions. I see wishes to caution blondes before coiffures on other women and ad- they adapt it.

mire them tremendously but I never According to Mr. Westmore (and have the urge to experiment with you do not have to agree with him!) | them on my own head! I feel the no blonde who wants to increase or same way about colours too-every maintain her allure, should wear woman should know which colours her hair shorter than shoulderdo most for her skin, her eyes, her length. And it should be flowing!ir. And she should be loyal to

A brunette, in his opinion, can those!"

get by with a sophisticated coiffure Your Beauty Editor's Advice

We all sooner or later get which hugs the head. But such

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style is fatal to a blonde's beauty urge to change our coiffure (with "It's very simple if one stops to the exception of Miss Carroll). think about it," Westmore explains. But if you will take my advice you.. "Blonde hair approaches the colour will make the change gradually. If of the skin. So a windblown, or you have been wearing a long bob even a between length bob, leaves and feel you want to adopt the little contrast between the hair and briefer one, which is summer's the complexion. A shoulder length vogue, have your hair thinned a Not too bob frames the face in a golden bit and shortened a bit. aura and sets off the colour of the much. Then ask your hairdresser See if you lips and the blue or brown of the to set it the new way. eyes. It makes a face kissable! truly like it and if you do have it "The brunette, on the contrary, shaped 'so it will best set in that loses by such a frame. Her com- style. Hair can always be cut-but plexion is darkened by the proxim-it takes months for it to grow back. ity of dark hair and does not have Do not go in for removing hair the appeal it should. The brunette's at the base of the neck with appeal is enhanced by Д more or with any other depilatory. Have sophisticated coiffure such as that the uneven hair line clipped with worn by Claudette Colbert. Dorothy scissors. Clippers should never be Lamour achieves tremendous allure used. And depend upon the setting by bringing her long hair away to cover the line. If your hair from her face to the back of her grows low on your neck you should head."

have your hair styled low-that is More About Hair-Cuts unless you wear it very high and Then Miss Madeleine Carroll long. If that is the case the back hair-cut hair should never be clipped, but speaks up about the new Vogue. "I think the craziest thing brushed up daily and held in place a woman can do is to change her with a comb, hairpin or barret.

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