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NIGHT For normal or dry akine cleane with PASTEURISED PACE CREAM SPECIAL. Penetrates deeply into the pores, removes dist and Impurities, Follow with PERFECTION CREAM. This rich, ovurishing blend of herbal essences BTASTA working for beauty the instant you put it on, banishing for lisen and dryocw.

MORNING Fur normal akkuu apply SKIN CLEARING CREAM. R not only whiten the skin but stimulates and whipe up the circula. tion, banishling alt trace of duliness and ulloware.

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THE CHINA MÀIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1949.

Between

Ourselves:

OFFICE GLAMOUR

By Max Factor, Jr,

A young business woman who desires to present an at- tractive, yet efficient appearance should be advised that this is possible only if her make-up application is a light, thin one, rather than a heavy dramatic one.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12,

Fresh And Fresh And Lovely

By CLAUDIA

Fresh, cool and clean... that's the way your face should feel. There are so many things to take away that feeling; heat, stuffy rooms, the dry- ing action of the weather, or just plain tired-

ness.

While colourful make-up in appropriate and recommended for avening appearances, employers are inclined to avoid taking on any woman who applies for a position looking as if she were on her wayThen the skin. feels dull, taut and dry, or hot and

to a cocktail party,

Make-up for office wear should be light both in colour 'and ap- plication. An exceptionally smooth complexion make-up, a touch of rouge, subdued eye make-up, a smooth, well-blotted lipstick applica- tion, all these in a harmonious daytime shade, comprise an attractiye make-up in the professional field."

One of the most important factors in your grooming should be ita durability--Constant retouching with the powder puff-will-probably be necessary if you don't use a foundation make-up. Most employ ers don't appreciate numernus repair trips, regardless of how glamor- ous the results are.

A

Your hair-do can be a basically simple one for office wear. hair-do which needs many retouchings, pattinga, and re-pinnings Is no glamour asset as far as office appearances are concerned.

Common sense should tell any woman that her employer will be be highly displeased if she comes to work either completely or par-. tlally devoid of make-up and proceeds to apply it there.

Obviously young teen agers should beware of grooming them- selves in too adult and sophisticated a fashion for their working hours, or any other hours, for that matter. Any woman who grooms her self in a fashion which makes her look older than her years is being rather foolish, as any older woman would waste no time in tantes Youth in a very desirable something which can't be counter- felted, and, if you póñsesa it, don't minimise this fact.

her,

Glamorous Hollywood stars like JOAN CRAWFORD secent their natural beauty with two types of make-up procedures, one for daytime appearances and one for evening.

In

sticky. You can't look your best feeling like. that, so you must know how to bring that good, fresh feeling back again, Just as a bath is refreshing to the body, so is a good Wash the best way to start reviving the ran Emersonponakan u water never did the finest skin any harm, but if the skin is very sensitive, substitute, n small bag of fine oatmeal for the soap...it will make the water delightfully soft and milky and the bag can be used. to wash the face, just like a sonpy cloth.

In washing, you want to strike mean between too- the happy vigorous scouring and too-gentle wiping, which does no good at all, making ammail scroll patterns all Try a

a brisk, circular motion,

over the face, firmly, but without pulling the skin, You will feel your face begin to "ame alive”, tinging slightly.

Excellent Stimulant

Now rinse with lots and lots of cold water, as cold as you can Tget. If the skin is dull and alug- glab, you can now take a bowl of really hot water and apply hot and cold cloths alternately to stimulate the circulation and start the blood flushing through the Lissuca

beneath the skin surface. ↑ A piece of ice, wrapped in a cloth and rubbed gently over the face, is an excellent stimulant too, but it is not wise to do this If there in any tendency to broken veins in the akin.

an

Black velvet Victorian Jackot, teamed with arrow-head striped skirt in black, grey and amber, de- signed by Marcus, worn by Susan Shaw of the J. Arthur Rank Organisation, photographed on the roof of the Savoy Hotel.

They work a

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Elizabeth Arden's famous preparations for Cleansing, Ten- ing and Nourishing, are the means by which every woman can keep herself young, make herself prettler. Agent: Lane, Crawford Ltd., Import & Export Dept.

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Most women don't realise the Importance of using a skin tonte after cleansing the skin. Con- stant ine of creams and cosme- tien, with their slightly relaxing effect on the pores, make skin tonic a "must" in skin care. Many

Then there is the mask. Almost an open pore condition could have every mask has a refreshing and been avoided if a a toning Jotion refining effect on the skin, but had been regularly used.

some are specially prepared to act Some skin tonics are applied as a tonle for tired faces, to directly on to the face

that young, fresh, alive back with n moistened pad

of cotton wool. Ing to the skin. Others can be added to the final minor miracle in 15 to 20 minutes

and quite half the total bene- SEND RELATIVES AND FRIENDS AT HOME rinsing water, making it dolight-

It is due to the short rest you fully refreshing.

are obliged to take while the mank la working and drying. Make the most of it by relaxing as conti pletely as you know how.

HAMPER NO. 18-$22.00 Lastly, a word about make-up 1 x 16 oz. tin Bacon Rashore Really heavy make-up does tire 1,x 12 ex. Park Lunch the skin.....and it encourages x 12 oz. tin Cholce Luncheon that unpleasant "sticky" fealing After this cleansing and toning, when you get tired.

Beef Make up the skin should feel immeaser with a light hand, funt a touch of ably fresher. Ard ап aycbath colour, a delicate film of founda- with one of the excellent patent tion and a light dusting of powder, oye lotions and give the eyes their Your skin, will look better and feel share too.

bettor.

Rather Drastic Astringent lotions should be treated with respect, for they are rather drastic. They should be used only on the coarse and elly type of akin... and then, dis creetly.

ONE WOMAN'S Paris With

the

T

WEEK Alix Lamotte

What a busy week. A new putles. You have to calculate the sunshine (it was raining), admired (course Louis XIV, Marie Antoi maid, a fancy dress ball, the surface of your habitable roome the view, tapped the walls, found notte, Henry VIII and Mary Rew "scientific rent law" and and that of

your non-habitable mice in the cellar, noted the fact Stuart wore

present. But-for roome. When that is done, that I had running water, gas and more original-Madame Schla- the 'flu.

"I was very worried about the examine the amount of sun shining electric light, gave me a severe parelli carne wearing a beo-hive on loss of my mald Jeannette. In the rooms on the sunny side.ut look and parted, shaking his head, her head and in a yellow and black thought I could not get another of these roonis by one point two. multiply by the Jonitor's age, and he was a queen bee.

house and multiply the surface I believe he will total all that, stripped dress. Everyone realised without the greatest difficulties.

If Now this is not a fairy tale if there is no sun and your view inform me I will pay four or Ave

In 'bad,

zero multiply by

point chance remark about my distress ba

eight. And so to the greengrocers brought parade of maids to my flat the tural students are making a good

Many Paris university architec-| next morning.

There were eight in all with the deal of money by helping tenants best references and all very keen and landlords to make the neces

Christian Dior's,.

Christian Dior, king of the New times as much as I used to underLook, came as the king of beasts the old lawn;

Hon. His false lon's head was in fawn-coloured satin. The queen of flowers the rose attracted much attention by her beautiful dress made entirely from Paris is auffering from two tiny artificial roses. There was epidemies: the 'tu and costume also the king of awente. He had Guests at the Count de packages of sweeta and

nooga Guesta just

Confection

to land the job. I anally aclected nary calculations. Maric, 32 years old, highly re- I broke down, tou, and called in commended for her good cooking an expert yesterday. He counted balls.

willingness. She

started the number of rooms, measured Beaumont's ball had to come dress-hung all over him.

them, used -compass to find the ed as kings and queens.

and

work the same day.

Maids here earn about £1 175, 6d. (20 times more than before the war). They work twice as hard

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as their

HOME BULLETIN

Of helped themselves.

the

'Flu Parties Newest Parisian social ovents: British counterparts. British doctors have invented apoplin. A special adapting pro-flu tea parties. I was called up who Marie will cook, do the housekeep-new "erasts" milk. Its ingredicens has been developed by one twice last week by friends

asked, "Have you had it?” I ro ing, shop (but queses are a thing enis include skim milk, soya, corn Lancashire firm.

plied, "Zon" and was invited to of the past in this happy land), whent and sugar. It contains all

Caloured nylons in two shades of tea. "We will all talk about the and do a a little washing, ironing the vitamins and minerals found

pink and 'nu,"

But pastol roon,

my host assured me, and darning.

In real milk and has been given blue, She gois one afternoon a week to children with excellent results, maroon will be in the shops by don't expect eyingathy from

early spring. The quota will be other guests. No matter how high off and is free on Sundays at noon until Monday morning. Judging 4,200 pairs of men's socks were minuto, and no great buying en-your temperature ran you were by my experience and that of my sold on the first day of the sales thusiasm is expected: The iden sure to find someone who had at friends, It seems that there is no in London's largest shop. Most is too new for conservative-minded higher. The biggest liar wins. longer any servant

Newspapers recommend rum as problem in were bought by "darn-tired" women, ..

an: antidote. Hot grog, "Baba ng wives, but there were some med ́ If you hate clusive tea leaves Rhum" cakes, rum puddings and Done By Mathematics In the rush..

that drip into the ten-cup, and ¦ chocolate 'sweets with rum centres threatens women's always forget the strainer, you are all the rage. These are won- If so come to France and help:

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.. But strainer which can be fitted inside ing companies.

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