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ON YOUR LIPS

WITH

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LOVELY COLOR

AND THE

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Sigh

OPEN AT TIFFIN TIME.

no more!

says Helina Rubinstein

A sallow skin need not be the cause of a regretful sigh if you follow Helena Rubinstein's formula for *loveliness.

At Night use Pare Walking Creamito fres your face and sock from every trace of dust and stale make-up. Follow with Perfection Cream, a rich blend of herbal cisces to bankth fine lina- and dryness.

In the Morning wake up your complexion with Skie Clearing Cream. It chases away drabazes, dullaess and surface flaws. Follow with Siếm Toning Lochou to give your skin a smooth, satiny finish.

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1949.

Woman Today

SPRING FASHIONS FORECAST

Behind locked doors in the leading fashion houses of Lon-

don and Paris, under a vow ́alTM secrecy down to the most junior scamstress, is desperate Inst- unimutassaclivity. All in p

paration for the spring show- ings of newest styles for 1949.

While we're waiting, thia de- partment thought it would be fun to see how far we can predlet the main points of future fashions that are being cooked up for us.

Why not cut this out? 'Then you can see if our crystal bail was very clouded,

We predict: YOUR HAIR will be shorter than ever, in what we have named a "Chrysanthemum cut" (looks nort of blown for- ward).

So YOUR HATS will be small. Surely feathers and flowers are out, so we go for gay ribbon trim- mings in taffetas and shot silks. We expect more trimming at the back of huts to cover the bare neck-line,

YOUR SHOULDERS will slops As much as nature will allow, (which will be counteracted by lots of little capes on dresses and coats. YOUR WAISTLINE will

always start high, and BOMB- times go low as well (a tricky line if you have hips).

We think YOUR SKIRTS will bo narrow and tight-looking, but made to wrap over to allow you secondary colours. We think the But we expect some fichus and to walk and it down! Fullness, primary reds and clear greens some quite Edwardian effects. And if any, all in one place,

won't be much in evidence.

In all we think the emphasis will ON SHOES. The heels will be FOR TRIMMINGS? Scattered be elegance and glamour rather high and slender (we don't expect ecquins even on hate and emall than eccentric and too much sur to be bothered any

with bright ornaments. And buttons, prise. those bootees that didn't catch but no bawal on). Decorated by slanting straps for buckles.

more

of

EVENING DRESSES are too FOR COLOURS we predict a lot wide in scope to allow for a clear

pastels. bluey-greetie, and prediction!

Beauty

Hints

Skins that arc muddy, sallow or rather dreary need the pick-up given by the slight- ly bleaching type of facial which may be applied quite af- factively at home.

Nothing elaborate or exporisive ta nécessary. Hare ready a bowl of ice cubes, cotton-wool, a strip.of gauze, skin tonic, and some 10 val.

Pull from the roll a strip of cotton-wool about six inches long by four inchon wide. Squeeze it out in cold water, and lay it on the ice cubes in the bowl. Sprinkle well with skin tonie and peroxide.

Presa out the moisture and sopa- rate the strip into three layers, redividing one section into two ploces, and in another pulling eye-

kolen.

With the ice bowl near at hand, lie down, and place the strip of cotton-wool in which the eyeholes were made over the upper part of the face; next press the second strip over the lower face, and one of the narrow strips over, the forehead.

Tie a piece of gauzo Armly under the chin, fastening it secure- ly on top of the head, and then fix the last strip of cotton-wool over the eyes.

Using ice cubes from the bowl, "Iron" "steadily over the mask, firmly along the contours, un!!) the chill aceps through thoroughly.

Relax for at least 10 minutes, and emerge firm, cool, and glowing to receive make-up.

Dull Hair Brightor Streaked and discoloured hair can aleo spoil beauty, but a simple shampoo used frequently may

be the means of reviving fairness "As soon as possible we'll tell and lustre as well as making the you what really was shown. Mean- hair soft, silky, and easy to

not

get out. your manage. while, why pencil? Your guess might be as good as ours!

Severe Suits ---Frivolous Hats

This particular version of the egg shampoo will also help brighten grey or white hair which has become duli and yellowed by ordinary song baths,

Having added one exg, bath

yolk

and white, to a diluted eply-

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London's reputation for good by a first-class London house beads wound several times round tion of liquid soapless shampoo, fashions is built upon the excel knows that the craftsmanship her neck and finally tied in a knot the following steps Arc Bug- fence of the work of her tallors, which has been put into even the with the loop harging, we often-gested; the hair briskly for not ALL THREADS SPUN AND DYED BY OUR OWN FACTORY A woman who has had a sult made making of those impeccable, severe lines of

This Frederick Starke suit in black-and-white check sulting, has softly rounded shoulders and wide basque to the jacket.

the

Brush

beautifully fashioned inpels has ed by a mass of veil round

less than five minutes, starting centuries of the tradition of fine crown and on the brim. It shows at the scalp, and pulling the work behind it.

that when a fairly severe sult is bristles through to the hair ends. Do not hurry this part of the treatment, and brush in every direction.

It in acknowledged that London worn with a rather frivolous hat tailors are conservative, but only the effect has a plquasry which in so far as they refuse to acknow- will appeal to most women. ledge anything less than the best, Indeed, a client may even find that the suit is not her own until the master.craftsman responsible for It is satisfied that it fulfilshia own high demands.

A bod example of London work1· is a smooth black suit by Matita, worn with a high-buttoned gilet in small check. In this outil the only extravagance--if you call it Bois the hat. The suit itself is

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the

a masterpiece of understatement.

A Frederick Starks sult in crisp black-and-white chock. 01 other hand, shows more softness, with its rolling revers, rounded shoulders, and three-button fasten- ing from waist line to hem

It is interesting to note that with this, suit the model has chosen to wear a long necklace of pearl

Honey And Egg Magic.

- Honey,, used alone or mixed, peroxide, one egg and witch hazel with other ingredients, is being as required. used for face treatment: the To prepare the mask: Separate the egg, using the whole yolk and honey causes a pull which half the white, and add the almond stimulates circulation and meal, peroxide, and enough of the

4

| brings lively colour to the com- witch hazel to make a paste the

plexion.

consistency of thick gravy,

Apply after cleansing the skin, An egg and honey facial is more and when dry remove with warm complicated, but it can be varied towols. Then beat the balance of to suit any complexion,

egg-white lightly with the fingers, For coarse, dry skin use two apply over face and neck, fan dry, happing tablespoonfuls of almond and remove this also with a warm meni: one tablespoonful of 17 vol.1 towel.

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Wrap the head in a towel wrung out at intervals in very hot water, and leave on for about 15 minutes all told....

Remove towel, massage the scalp briskly. then re-wrap for a few extra minutes. Removing the towel, again, manipulate the scalp weil to stir the circulation and loosen particles of dandruff, if there are any.

"Now wet the hair well with lukewarm water, and apply half the shampoo solution. Be careful not to use hot water, as it may harden the preparation. Work the. shampoo well into the hair, then Finse until the rineo-water 越 quita clear.

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"It is now necessary to apply other half of the shampoo, and repeat the whole procean. Follow with another vigorous rinsing in lukewarm water follow- ed by cold, and the hair is ready for gentle drying.

For fullest beauty, do not pin the hair up into curis while it'ia wet, as it will do more lustrous and amiable redamped for setting.

For Pale Hands

Finally, let's look at the hands- pale hands, pink-tipped, appro clate slight bleach, treatment, too. Half a lemon, kopt in the bath. room, and rubbed over the hands London designers have firmly after washing, is a helpful" start refused to countenance the ankle in pale-hand culture, and length skirt for suits; they prefer occasional hand-pack conditions

given added the skin as well as making calf-length, which dignity as well as being easy to white and soft waar...Here is a sult in striped Olive or peanut oil mixed to tweed by Blanca

Mosca. The paste with fullers earth, Iines are slim, and the Jacket has teaspoonful of lemon jules, and a added Interest in the use of tabia | few drops of peroxide, used on the patch pockets and the lavishly and retained all night sieaven.

under gloves, works well.

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