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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6,--1952.
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
THE FASHION INTERNATIONAL · TOUR
THE
AND
AGAIN
FIFTH DAY
Not
THINGS THEY DO
Robb
picks the most startling oye-openers of his show tour
THIS
is worn under
So it's outrageous,
for example
THIS
You can't imagine anyone wearing it. .. • All right, all right. But you must admit it's a striking idea they had at the Rome fashion shows, and one that might well appeal to That Girl with Dollars to Spend. On the right, the orthodox evening gown: stiffened black velvet top with deep-cut bodice, over-a voluminous white tulle skirt, But, of the things they do! Of coue the skirt and gloves; the jewelled flower spray comes of the head and goes round the neck. And you are left with an elegant trousered suit in fine black velvet (felt),
It's The Young Idea- dan čva colours. dewim
velvets
A English
For Landlubbers
By Morcia Snow
London. ensures buoyrmcy In the water. 8 a seafaring nation the and is lightweight and comfort- able. The automatic non-return are, conven- valve is fixed on the collar, and tional oven about their a few hard puffs inflate the yachting clothes. This is Jicket which does not seriously inevitable, as hard-wearing both men and women, the in
impede swimming. Wearable for materials and practical nator inside the jacket is de styles are more suitable tachable, so the outer jackot it- than frills and furbelows. self is suitable to Wear for
The shortening of the General sports, skirt and the Introduction being worn, and denims are cur
Trousers or shorts tre stift of trousers in recent years tainly "in", the young girls any mark an Englishwoman's how are clamouring for. them main-but reluctant-con- and this, although denima are cessions to fashion.
This week, however, we have been discovering what is being offered in the shirt line to the
just a replica of the blue French workmen's trousers, Mide of tough catton, they have sensible patch pockets back and front and have lines of red or white machining up the seams.
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about to board the lugger. The most luxurious garment is collarless, has long sleeves and to bandoj at neek and waist. It. is in French Isle, fino as silk, For children, there now the and, Ja offered in white, navy.
duffle coat in soft camel, lined in yellow and pale blus, Cotton tart complete with hood. It is cellulars are offered with cap also produced in navy blue lined
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Coronation Costume Jewellery
By GAY PAULEY
New York. THE THE costume jewellery
industry has an advance! case of coronation fever.
The coronation of Bri- tain's Queen's multi-million- ! dollar collection for next June has already started the jewellery designers in featuring necklaces, brace Jets, pins and earrings in "the regal manner."
Not that any of them has at- of the temptext direct copies Queen's multi-million-dollar collection.
"Actually, the designers are going back to the reign of the first Elizabeth for their ideas," Martha Priscilia of the
said Jewellery Industry Council.
Coronation costume jewellery has wirework and illigree sug-
and Victorian eras.
VELVET, velvet all the way. The Rome fashion edict is carried through to this_romantic_line for the up-lo-20s. The top, in finest velvet, is based on last sedzarýs big-sleeve blouses. The skirt is in heaviest valvet.. Theso drestes are always in two shades of the same colour: pala oranga top with deep passat skirt; or sugar-pink top with deep cyclamen skirt,
Note the dropped shoulder-line box-pleated sleeves ; stiff, deep cuffs.
Enter the Bun Look. This hat is made of guinea- fowl feathers.
London Express Sarvice
SPECIAL CARE FOR WHITE
AND BLONDE
HAIR
IKE the proverbial dandruff scales, yet leave and after using this new hair
rose with its proverbial not a trace of soapy thorn, summor bringa ita It's easy to use, too.
film.
Ughtener. Then, when dry, brush out. the curls and your hair will be light.: golden
to
The Dingby Inflator Jacket, which buoyance in the water,
ensures safety and
Child's dume coat with hood attached. Camel lined far- fan or navy blue lined grey.
Poplin shiri, sleeveless fastened pearl buttons. In several colours.
sleeves, and so are poplin shirts in grey. Just the thing for fastened with pearl buttans, in changeable weather. There is the a range of excellent colours in- double texture Grenfell wind cluding tangerine.
Jacket in white with hood, sult One London manufacturer is able for all purposes including making à rayon mesh which sailing or skiing. Again, there looks cool in spite of the tipped is a new
contraption called a up collar.
ficater-blous
boop Another London shop shows a youngster adout if he sails into white trimmed navy blue design water. It resembles the Grenfell in coarse mesh and a fine white but is padded at different pinces Usio with low set alcoves striped with material which keeps him in cherry red; both are gay and up.
Treat all
trim.
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ta
tho
And now for something out of the ordinary perhaps "as n present for a friend who is u keen swimmer, It is the under- water Ssh-stalking equipment,
The sport originated in France before the war: World War II "frogmen" adapted its principles for warfare.
Panama fabric is the name for andher shirt material which tailors well and is much used.
But now on to more substar tial fabrics. There is our old friend the wind cheater looking Today the sport is again po- just about the same. But it is pular wherever the seas aro made in cotton and has a ficccy warm and men have money and lining, caly slightly proofed, it time to spend under water.
The latest gear Includes has a zip back fastener,
A well-known sportshop several types of spear, goggles, man's safety jacket for which from which to choose your there
much WES
need. It fancy.
problems, 100. Especially Just wet the hair thoroughly sparkling....
water and apply a where beauty is concerned with warm
itle of the shampoo. Work it LOVELY WHITE HAIR The winter skin problem well into the scalp until a good ways should be kept that way; lather forms. Scrub hard into for it is truly badge of gestive of both the Elizabeth gives way to the summer
the scalp at the back of the beauty. It needs special care hair problem and, in the neck, behind the cars, ali around
streaked, and to
Protect big chunky stuff." sald Jonni Walker of Kramer Jewellers. it's a moot question which top and sides of your head. Be against the ravages of weather "It's lady-like dainty and is worse. Dryness,
of brisk in that massage....it will in the country, amog and smoke feminino ice the Queen."
course, is the basis of both your scalp good. Rinse out in the city. Special care
thoroughly and
mastered once you be problems, for what wind second application removes try com
a highly and cold and steam neat do remaining traces of dirs
and product. This bluing
concentrated one mado "We're using antique settings to the skin, sun and salt perspiration. Continue rinsing
for
or especially white the. water for rhinestones, pearls and water do to the hair. It's in clean water, until quales hair that has become streaked emeralds," she said. "That's done by bluckening the rhodluma problem which affects Brush your hair partly dry and
making it Inolt like old every one of us if we're not then apply hair cream. "Everything has a royal feel- careful, but there are two
"The trend is away from that mind of the average girl, the heir line, as well as on the P from becoming dull and has just produced a yachts- flippers and breathing apparatus
silver."
Antique Settings
Ing," a spokerman at Trifari re types of hair which ure
ported.
duty Just as a daytime
moval of the jacket,
more susceptible to weather
dress
humid days.
Spray Of Pins
Tritar, for instance, has spray of pins which
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acparates
<?
repeat. The easily
The come acquainted with a new Paris Shows Her Winter Fashions
Cream shampoo is good for
which
involves
Just released
or tinged with yellow. Added for publication
to the last rinse water, it will
help restore it to a lovely be- is this unusual coming white or grey that frames the face so softly and design by Pierre Bal
attractively.
D
famous Paris
fash-
Reja Jewellers are showing ravago than any other every type and colour of hair, Dissolve three or four drops main, the #11 rhinestone chains with blonde hair and white hair. of course, but if you happen to of the bluing in the last rinse large "regal" pendants and with And so today we're going to be a blonde, there's a lovely water and, for accurate measur matching earrings and pins.
vidiet When
the resigners aren't concentrate on the care of new routine for you to follow ing, use an eye-dropper. When
fet, dress - maker, should precede your the solution becomes cnticentrating on the coronation, these two types of hair and shampoo routine they're working on convertiblos| give you fair-haired ones keep your golden which will rinse the hair. In sections of shown at the
tresses golden, the
the country where the water is -Jewels meant to do double some tips which are sure to no matter what the weather. It hard, it may not change colour recent display
the use of a new hair but the results of the rinse will becomes a dance frock with re-be helpful in the hot and Hightener not a dye--that high- be the same as with soft water. of the Paris
lights the
sleckest coliture. It
If you prefer a blue cast to the autumn and
al Made with camomile extract, hair, try adding five or this product owes its effect to drops to the rinse water. After winter oxidation. It contains no emul rinsing, rub your hair with
It is a or detergent
towel until thoroughly dry, and lons. sifying
excots The most important con- which might remove the natural then set. Your hair will be fur ensemble into clips. They're of clear cry-sideration, of course, is the olls from the hair or scalp, kept as clear and silvery look- stal, ruby, emerald, or capphire, shampoo. In summertime, causing a tendency to dryness. ing as winter moonlight, adding with top in set in either gold or silver-plated especially, the hair should
THE FIRST STEP for normal to the youth and beauty of D
black velvet Kramer has necklaces which not be shampooed less than or dry hair is to brush the hair truly lovely woman. **break down" into matching once a week. And it should thoroughly. Then pour a small
quantity of the quid into clips and earrings.
be a thorough job. A cream dish. Divide the hair into and apply with cotton
As with every. other good earrings which can double for this time of the year-one, or a small
the grooming routine, the answer is daytime or evening. In their
cloak in red: simpler
they're the for instance, which features roots of
ends. Apply freely,
then comb sults. Hair that is traditional bulion-shapedt orna in its oxclusive formula un the hair to spread avenly. Since frequently and thoroughly, hair
woo) is trim- ment.
For dressier occasions, ingredient called steractol. the hair appears darker when that is brushed daily with arm
or pond- Even junt
a dop Attack
that i med with black wel,
strokes,
hals inked a test strand, and willing active than more
with riasts to judge pampered dry in order!
andfox... lanolin, ateractol counter nilow to
will respond grato- bracelets which lock to
maice
sired shade. Let
dry fully necklace. Another makes charms adds extra lustro and leaves naturalis De ho um asat. I shining, fleaming, healthy AMIA spring-ring attachment, the hair casy to muhago. When thoroughly dry, it's time condition. You will give that no i can go onto a bracelet The instant foaming suda to phampto and set Hawever, bandbox appearance from head necklace or even a watchband
if the hair is off It would be toston, that is no denisable to a United Press,
lift away dust, excess oil and beht to thampoo it, both batore" fustidious woman,"
metal.
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Other costume jewellorn make | shampoo is usually best at atra tooth brush from the constant daily care for true FE-
ant.
Comm.
the hair down
shampooed
One: designer shows matching acts. any drying effects, o quantity: needed for the de- dress beneating you with
and draped black woollen
skirt. Evening
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AFTER FULL COURSE OF THREE MONTHS, PARIS DIPLOMA WILL BE ISSUED. TEACHER GRADUATED FROM PARIS SCHOOL "CEDIÐ."
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Toaching preparation of creams,
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Beauty of the face, body & hair. Dyeing of the hair, all modern perms & hair setting. Make-up, Manicuring. Application of artificial eyelashes
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