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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1950.

Woman Today

Tips for ladies by an expert on feminine beauty

By Carolyn Earlé

"Forget, the 'It' look — it's thè “You” look thôt "touni,” sayi American John Robert Powers, self-styled broker of beauty, creator of The Power Girl, and an expert on feminine beauty. Powers, a mah with beetling For the clean-faced ones there brows overlight-blue

eyes, sun.excellent demonstration. steci-grey hair, and thob that womjail everywhipre might of a person who knows what coby makeup one side, of the he is doing, is highly, articulate face, and leave, the other alode. on, the topic, or feminine beauty The difference is, so startling the and gives seven easy steps by mistake is obvious. which any woman can make her- self much more interesting and

attractive.

He does not promise that tlley will necessarily turn any woman into a raving beauty, but they will make her more pleasing in appearance and charming In manner, and that, after all, is a good definition of beauty.

Here are the seven points t take the most of face and

hair,

Strive for good posture physical trimmess.

For overdone make-up the technique, is reversed-scrub it all off, and start over again.

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1b create a make-up satisfying the primary rule is, "Make down lo everybody's idea of applied art so that natural beauty shows through. This is, pacessary for awainan to have the "You" look. ...Another. of Powers rouch- quoted maxims,

...There no such thing as an unattrac tive woman coming from any one, less qualifted this, statement and might seem to offer grounds for debate, but in the years in which he has built up, o, beauty back- ground he has developed, a phil- osophy on the subject which is more than skin deep.

Walk with rhythm and gree. Sit and stand gracefully. Learn to dress to suit face, figure, and persoonlity.

Learn to speak within welt- modulated, plessing voice. -Develop the mind us à véhięto of self-expression and attraction. Flamly believing that the le- portant thing in beauty, is for every woman to be her. Individual self rather than a carbon copy at somebody else, he will have no part of mass-produced glamór.

No girl typed

No Powers girl, whether she is a model or a student, is ever typed. Numbers of girls may be similar in terms of colouring, personality, or mood, but indivi- duality is stressed,

Natural Ston

Briefly, it is this: Beauty con sists to a large extent of gangipa your natural pasets, making the most.ot them, and being your age in the best sense of the word.

4:3 Almost every woman has, a posture, defect of some kind, too. with another, hollow back. With one, it's a round, back

Eomé slouch forward, others backward. Others heads jut forward from be neck, and st offers let their abdomens protrude,

That is the goal for which and

women should' aim.

With exercise and concentra- lion all can be corrected,

The

is to lift your head out of the shoulders, your waist.out of the hips. Stand fall. Keep the chin up...

Perhaps no man in the past quarter century has taught more women how to be lovly thon

Those are, just, two of the sevån John, Robert Powers. The cele brated Powers models are inter points of beauty, nearly every nationally admired for their, of which, taken algne and beauty, poise, and charm, and fake woman truly charmalog developed to, the,, utmost, cân student graduates h

have come with a little assistance from the from all walks of life...

College girls,, debe, housewives, remainder students have come from all coun- Estonia, Sweden,

tries-Russland and Iceland.

Australia,

In the field of make-up women have four faults in common, and the remedy in each case rests in their own hands..

They don't know how to opply rouge. They either do not use

it at all, or they use too much in the wrong, places.

under heavy

Ibo many hide their natural attractiveness make-up....

They use the wrong shades of

cosmeties which make them look artidcial, older; and less attrac-. tive.

Dry skin

They allow thele skin to be, come dry and lined by Improper cleansing and skin care,

Aspiring models almost invari- ably have one of two ideas either no cosmetics at all, or too much.

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An upright black rose with a diamond beart apponen A little like a whiri-ä-äld atop this black lacquered Panama pillbox presented by the Paris milliner Albouý this spring. Branching out into the couture föld, Albouy makes a three- tjered capplet of black felt to wear with this novel head dross Associated Press Photo:

Rules for successful parties

New York.

Ilka Chase has one rule for giving successful parties: "Don't invite dull people."

Miss Chase, author, actress and the wife of Dr. Norton Brown in private te; doesn't fancy herself an Elsa Maxwell when it comes to entertaining. But she duck parties and buffet suppers. | give “successful small dinner

Over a cup of tea in her East Side apartment, Miss Chase listed a few of her theories.

"Don't invite dull people," she said. "I don't care if the guests are, all from different, fields, so long as they're interesting."

Then get the gucits there iso dinner can be served on time.

-æriends who are always late Invite 15 minutes earlier than That means the other guests. they'll only be about 20 minutes. late," Miss Chase explained. "If

loathe it's be ng invited to getting to cat until 10,

"I served a six-rib roast, cur- ried chicken and rice, green peas, a big bowl of salad, a plate of salad, a plate of cheeses and hot rolls," she recalled: "I never serve soup at a bullet"

She lete the guests help them-

selves, but she belleves in Using place cards for the seating. "Oth- crwise," she explained, "hus- bands and wives will sit together -not so much because they want to, but because they're shy."

She also believes second help- ings and the dessert and coffee- should be served to the guests, It's too confusing to have them shuffling back and forth to the buffet table. The dessert at her Court of Jewels buffet was fresh frult tarts and coffee,

Simple foods, superbly cooked, are her idea of what the smart

hostess serves. That lessons the danger of a last-minute calamity

in the kitchen.

To be perfectly honest, I'd prefer to serve steak, French fried potatoes and salad," she.com- favourite

Knead lightly. » Press out about there's, any fiber at @ arid riot) fessed. "It's my own

4.loch. In thickness. Cut into round or wedged shaped pieces, Place

sufficient fat in a pan to enable the pufftaloons to float.

Heat until fuming and cook the mixture until lightly browned ph fach side.

Lower the heat and continue cooking until the inside quite dry, about 5 minutes. Drain well and serve hot with Jam or honey,

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Depends on hostess

Once the guests arrive, the thinks the best thing, the hostess. can do for them is to enjoy the party herself.

"It just never occurs to me that a party won't go she com mented, reflecting on the ten- dency of the hostess to fret over the party's success.

There is one sticky time," she doelded, when the guests have finished eating and returned to the living room." Some hoslosses resort to games to pep up the party at this point. Miss Chase uses good records or the televisión set.

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"I don't mind party games to much myself, but my husband would just throw up," she said.

Like many.... Höštesses, Miss. Chash has to use buffet serving if the dinner guest list is moro. Khin. 10; That's all her table 'will.

seat.

One of her typical buffets was a party given for the opening of the Court of Jewels, diaplay of $10,000,000 worth of jewels, in- cluding the Hope Diamond. Afiss Chase was - commitice « chairman' for the United Hospital" "Fund, which received the argends from the display, so she entertained 20 committee members ~atlà burret (supper, "Acker

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