THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1954.
WEEK-END WOMANSENSE
Pick The Style That Suits You Best
FOR Easter holiday
wear
there are four lengths of trousers to choose from depending on the prettiness of legs, knees, ankles and waisi measurements,
THE GIRL WHO FOLLOWS FABILION wil be influenced by Paris pirate pants, which end below the knee and are in brightly patterned cotton.
THE MORE SOPHISTI- CATED WOMAN with a good figure
American can wear Bermuda shorts in white drill.
THE YOUNG AND SLIM will choose the striped denim briefs in red and blue,
THE CONSERVATIVE GIRL who used to prefer stacks will buy alcek drain- pipe trousers in striped denim.
WARNING to girls with an over-4üla. htp measurement or a waist that's more than 30in.....the odds are agalust you looking good in trousers at all. You'd be nester, and more attractive in a frock.
-(London Express Service)
IT'S AN IDEAL WORKING
"I
ARRANGEMENT
LOVE business, and By Anne Heywood last wedding guest out of
my husband loves to
me, recently.
paint," somebody wrote
exhausted, turning to his
canvases.
"Meantime, I missed the
"Finally," she continued, "In our late forties, we office frightfully. I was have worked out a way of a terrible housekeeper, life that suita us fine, I though I worked at it as thought maybe you might hard as I could. like to hear about it.
"When the babies came, I loved them, of course."
☆
"Even
80,
when
our
the house, before I was out on a job interview. I got another advertising job, and got back to the paint and then John quit his job,
ing again.
"Our friends thought it was ghastly-1 going out to work, and John_staying home painting. But it worked out beautifully- still does, as a matter of fact. John has gained a good deal of success, and I have, too.
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"Before we were married, John was
He a painter. worked hard and received a good deal of recognition, but Just barely enough youngest entered school, I
"Now, seeing how well money to live on. I had a got a terrific longing to get good advertising job which back to my advertising' job. John is doing, our friends But WO I adored, but, as was the However, it just wasn't no longer acoff. accepted thing then, I gave possible.. So, through the went through some awful up my job when we mar years, I kept house and periods, when they were all'
DOORS OPEN AT 9 A.M. rled, and John went into John kept his job, and the gossiping about us. business. He hated it, but painting took a back seat.
No Telephone Orders Please worked very hard and He is really a man of great managed
some talent, and it was awfully special interests require a 3 CHATER ROAD, CORNER ICE HOUSE ST. TEL. 21050 to make
special kind of life plan. money. He would paint at sad. night, and it used to break "Well," this forthright After all, in the last ana- my heart to think of his woman continued, "when lysis, we must live our lives drudging all day long at our youngest was married, for ourselves, not for what work he hated, and then, I hardly waited to get the people think."
"I think," she concluded, "that special talents and
Bejewelled Evening Sandals To Trip The Light Fantastic
LOOK
London. out for pale coloured shoes, pin- like stiletto heels, pointed toes and "barefoot" evening sandals. These will soon be on fashionable feet, for they were shown by Rayne recently. And he should know,
WHY OVERWEIGHT
OVERWEIGHT SEEMS Rayne is the Queen's
“NORMAL” IN MIDDLE
O
AGE
years
shoemaker and his family have been in the Busi ness for close on a tury
1
in
white
con-
The latest in evening sandals....just a rhinestone- studded strap to keep foot and sole together.
. This year, he promotes colours alabaster, excess pounds so it must be age" Again such pale NE argument advanced 50, twenty-five
It's not sage green wedgewood by overweights is the cute expectancy by 25 per deductions are wrong.
rent, so overweight can scarcely age, but continued appetite with blue. The styles are most- fact that for years their be considered "normal."
decreased food requirements. weight hasn't changed. sull, you
may be honestly Appetite and food hublis builty sandal-type, with open toes and halter backs.
that the chemical during your netive up They reason something puzzled as to why you do not
skin treatment, discovered by like this: "I put on 26 continue to gain more pounds tend to remain the same even And they sport trimmings mauve satin with gilt edging explained
freckles, regardless of what you eat. The though your energy output in a big way -kilt pins, and gilt heels,
Evening sandals-as you see his mother, removes pounds after I married and explanation is this: the amount declines to a much lower level. tassels, or patterns pick- from the illustration-consist of scars, acne and blackheads by settled down, but now my of food you now enjoy that is, Food tastes so good!
studded peeling off the surface layer of nail a couple of narrow quantity that brings
straps which keep foot and sole skin. weight never changes, so I the
While it may be easy to see feeling is right In satisfied normal for
that you are less active now, a guess this fa
MIRACLE EGG maintain
weight at its your
is not so clearly Casual shoes, following the together. Nothing more.
"Not for present level. Also, the extra factor which
everyone," com- my age."
weight entitled you to eat a understood is that nature cuts fashion for prints, are in rose-
cotton. You either mented Mr Rayna'. little more without goining.
down too. The intensity of the patterned
"How do Another
you make the added Internal processes slowly de- take to these at once...or you Many overweights are An-
with the years. A don't. But this year, when sticis on?" the man behind me facial which peps up tired skin. clined to accept added poundage pounds scem normal is that you creases
general revival
of wanted to know. And someone she is the only one in London with this same philosophical gained them while eating the person of 60 is said to need 35 there's a
10 print, they'll else thought you'd have to make who gives this treatment, which uttitude. But here
same as usual. The phrase is, per cent fewer calories than a are the
sure that you had a soft-shoed she imported from America facts: between ages of 45 and "I eat no more than I ever did, person of 30, even if both are accessories
doing the same work. When you probably be popular.
escort, or you would regret it need fewer calories,
2 little
-
•
reason
Mean Tippers? No!
Women
Being
A
Are Just Sensible
By Eileen Ascroft
A
ed out heads.
FROM PARIS
Other casual shoes 070
chocolate cake goes a long way. But if most of your friends In the same age bracket are keep-
on the soft Ing right up with you
weight score, it seems normal.
many
in
and
them
Now, the women from Lon don: Gertrude Hartley demon strand
intra-red
гру
by the end of the first samba.
10
a year ago.
in
her
Mme. Maria Hornes, a Hun-
!
in
Some of the shoes, then,
the beauty business white kid. They looked seemed slightly impractical, But Sarian who has spent 25 years were assured they were London, displayed her cgg wonderful, but One, couldn't we
For this she starts treatment. help wondering how they would comfortable "once you got used
to them."
with the humble household egg, While weight stays fixed at a fare in crowded buses
And whatever we say about which she injects with her own high level for some years, after shops. They'd be marked and
now fashions, we always fall preparation. The egg is enough for 60 applications, It looks time it appears fixed at a
scratched in a minute.
for thera in the end. So
like a cream have higher level.
and is applied told me that their weight hadn't Smart evening shoes have
straight onto the face. BEAUTY EXHIBITION, changed in years until their
from Paris How did Mme. Hornes hit on from Paris. I Beauty experts daughter married and in the jewelled heels, which have just Aurry of parties they ate richer been imported
pair of shoes, for and London have been demon- the idea, and what does she in- food....or they gained while noticed one
instance, In pala pink satin strating at London's first In- ject into the egg? London. accounts and like to preserve a recuperating from an illness...
ternational Beauty Exhibition
No one knows, not even her motif on in Park, Lane. First, spotlight now their weight stays at with an embroidered and RD women
staff. comfortable balance." mean tipe likes to see women using this higher level.
This be-
each feel, pers? Listening to the his bank. It brightens up the cause it now takes this alightly
"She shuts herself up in Ler men who run the West End surroundings."
The women from Paris: Mme. Increased amount of food to "Last year," said Mr Rayne,
Molines brought films ex- room to think things up," they "It her restaurants you hear the The stockbroker confessed satisfy the enlarged appetite, who, always comperes his own de
special plaining her new hair growing explained to me. that he was surprised at the
no matter how shows, we introduced Overweight, view that women, at best, knowledge many women possess fixed, is not normal at ariy ago. shoes for tale-viewers. I'm not method. She claims that it whil secret and ́· siis keeps it that
about the stock market.
And the greatest favour can. quite sure what their merit is, grow hair on a completely bald way.t
→ Amongst other products "We don't have a Hetty Green do your health is to lighten the but there must be one, so we've head.
In tho DOW
Anna Pegova. an expert in shown by these beauty experts, allmming in this country like the fabulous load, and do the reducing on included them American Investor," says, the kind of food pattern that collection."
sent I noticed a plastic techniques, Tejuvenation
suit, guaranteed to take off a "but many women make nice helps change your food hablis,
fresh-faced young son, And with that he pointed to her, profits every year out of share
Ida Jean Kain,
on holiday or while you're do a pair of "Eastern slippers" in Serge, to deputise for her. He pound a day whch you wor negotiations."
ing the household chores; an eyelash
whics grows the Steam
within Flashes five millimetreE
fifteen days,na, the "blonde streak a liquid which sinta mousey hairy painted on, and can be removed with mystir hairbrush.
are not over-generous.
"For women, the average bill
is £2 103, with a 2s. 6d. up, says the head waiter at a reģ- taurant where
business mony
women lunch."
ho
"Two men would spend £3 on His youngest client is 22, his oldest over 70. Women, as a their lunch and leave Os."
More. evidence from taxi rule, are not as rash an men. drivers. Half a dozen drivers although they frequently follow tall me recently that they their instinct.
reckon on 3d. less for a feminina
tip. (All but one agreed that The
the pleasure of driving
attractive
an
SAVERS, TOO
next export was Mr customer outweighed Davidson, London Commissioner for the National Savings Move-
the monetary loss.)
But does all this mean that ment.
1
Women are natural savors.
You
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Money is the most important thing in a woman's life next to love. So why blame Her for being sensible about it?
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