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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1950.

Sundresses Woman Today

$95 to $160

Paquerette Ltd

by

Varun PE

Revlon

Cole

ALIFORNIA

introduces

a NEW conception of cosmetics!!!

"GENIUS" WONDER COLOURS

"LASTRON" LONG-LIFE NAIL ENAMEL

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WITH

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BERMUDA HAS ITS OWN DRESS IDEAS

The eyes have it

By ANN ATKINSON

LET'S talk about eyes... right, eyes bright, and eyes beautiful. Look at the big picture above. The eyes of film star Hedy Lamarr are said to be among the most beautiful; eyes in the world.

And this year YOUR eyes have got to be beautful. It's one of those crazy things about women's fashions that with ench slyle cycle emphasis and interes! shift from one feature to another.

In the 30s it was the lusciously lipsticked mouth made up over the edges to make it look fuller; the 40s brought the New Look and women suddenly had waists arain.

It,

Now, in the '50s, the eyes have

Done before

This year the face and fashion experts are up to all sorts of tricks 'n give women beautiful eyes.

It's been done before, of course.

In about 3000 B.C. the Egyptians started it for strictly antiseptic reasons. They discovered that if you outlined the eyes with o paste of malachite it kept the flies on.

Thousands of years later, in the 1020s. Theda Barn and Glorla Swanson, playing Eastern en- chantresses for the silent screen, discovered that you didn't need toj wait for the flies; the black make- up round the eyes looked pretty exotic anyway.

After the 20s, eye makeup went out of fashion and most women managed for years with

brush.

By Iris Ashley

Bermuda.

Drawing by

FRANCIS MARSHALL

the hedges. (That stepping-stone tilted sun-glasses, and sandals roof is made to catch water.)

The summer version is cotton shorts, with a sleeveless blouse- and the same hat.

Also from Bermuda comes a the same title block of dry mas- The way the women dress skirt which you can copy in no care and a scruffy. three-bristle in Bermuda is quite as

dis-time and is wonderfully versatile, tinctively different from other I had one made in a West Indian Now they are buying eye cos-places as we found it last cotton, and I love it. metics again. One firm, which has year at Capri. plodded on steadily In the mascarn business

A perfectly ordinary full skirt, gathered on to a waistband, has for years, hog just The residents mostly wear a strip of self material 12in. wide brought out three new pencils dresses; but the visitors, because and about a yard long stitched to and creams to do the latest doc- they go round so much on bicy- the waistband just eyed look which is 1950's version cles, nearly all wear shorts. It is back.

across the of the game the Egyptians started, absolutely Not Done for either

men or women to wear Varied opinions

shorts.

wear

brief

You can bring this plece of material up and tic or wrap it in a dozen different ways; or What can you read in n In actual fact, it is against the by simply turning the skirt round woman's eyes? Some people say law for females to

them and bringing it straight up in you can read character from more than I in, above the knee front, and crossing over af the them: others, including opticians, only it became such a joke to be back to the round the waist, it say the eyes give no clue to the stopped by a policeman and have makes a short, strapless cotton inner personality.

your shorts measured that they dress.. Canadian character reading had to give up the idea of "enfor- expert, Mr. Jacques Penry, says cing this rule.

(Continued at foot of Col. 4).

Renommée

dresses

Now shipment of Charming, Inexpensivo dresses from Hollywood Creations. Cool making

colours & Sheers.

504, Victory House, Wyndham Street

Typical outfit

A typical Bermuda outôt la worn by the girl leaning against the roof-top. In early spring it will be fine wool shorts with matching handbag and cashmere sweater; all imported from Eng- land and bought by American tourists on arrival.

Her little cricket cop is this season's rage.

It is made of plaited palmetto leaves, is very light, and for decoration every- olcander or hibiscus blossoms plucked casually from

one uses

the lines and wrinkles round the eye are often more important than the eye Itself as a guide to per-. sonality.

Crown-feet at the corners, hep says, are a sign of a deep sense of humour. Straight lines across the forehead mean clear-cut Ideas, logical mind.

For ovoning

with almost no topa.

For evening, to make some- thing of a simple colton, you must brush your hair smooth and ahining, wear some definite and rather showy costume jewellery ..but keep to the fint shoes, preferably gold-thonged Italian- style sandals, which I know can be bought in London.

In

passing I'd like to add that. the summer clothes worn by men in Bermuda are much the smart- est and most becoming I've seen. | Spotless white shirts, with well- cut drill shorts to the knee, and long socks.

Custom allows for variation in the form of shirts in light- coloured West Indian prints; but no mon who knows the place would dream of appearing in anything but the regulation- length shorts.

Except, of course, out on the coral beaches where nobody in their senses wears more than

strictly necessary.

If you are clever in choosing the colourings of the material it does for either beach or evening For the beach you add something F like earrings made of shells, up-

RECIPE

Shrimp-filled peppers

1 lb cleaned, cooked

shrimp (1-1/3 cups)

1⁄2 cup minced onion

2 tbsps. fat

fresh

1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce

1 tsp. salt

tsp. pepper

11⁄2 cups boiled white red

1 8-oz. car

tomato pureo (1 cup)

4 large green peppers

2 tbsps. melted butter or

margarina

YOU HAVE ANY OF THESE SKIN TROUBLES

Benbern Dry Skin Pimples Frkkly U

Baby's Napkin

Bash

NOXZEMA

Ain Cream

USE

NOXZEMA

soft 4 cup

broad, crumba Clean shrimp. Cut into " pieces. Saute onion tender in fat, Stir in next 5 ingredients; · add shrimp; heat. Wash peppers; cut Colour, be mys, is usually in-thin allee from atem ends; remove fallible. Black eyes, which are seeds. Simmer peppers in 2 cups really dark brown, indicate tem- boiling, salted water 3 min. Fill with per, fervour and emotion. Brown Drain; salt insides. eyes mean a warm and affec- shrimp mixture; top with com- flonate nature. Blue eyes are the bined butter and crumbs. Place same but in a lesser degree,

upright" in grenser, covered cas- serole bake in moderately hot UNITED TRADERS LTD. The person with coolness of oven of 375 F. 30 min. Uncover York Bldg. Chater Rd. Tel. 30116

and last 10 min. to brown. Makes 4 (just past Morning Post Bdg.) feeling, lack of sympathy

great self-control Usually has servings. grey eyes.

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· AT

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Armed...

Triply protected against time and the stress of modert, life is the woman who follows Elizabeth Arden's daily routine of cleansing, toning and nourialing to safeguard n lovely skin or brighten beauty dimmed by neglect.

CLEANSE... with Ardena Cleansing Cream (or Fluffy Cleansing Cream for an oily skin) TONE...with Ardena Skiri Tonic

NOURISH...with Orange Skin Food (normal

or dry skins) or Valva Cream(young or sensitive skins)

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1950

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