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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1954.

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WEEK-END

WOMANSENSE

That's what everybody wants to know

Smart Fabrics for Summer Evenings How Old Do You

Top designers in London and Paris look ahead to summer evenings. They are using cheaper materials including cutton, pique and rayon this year.

LEFT: Pierre Balmain of Paris chooses nylon printed with a colourful pattern for this full skirted eening dress, It has a strapless bodice, and a pale blue ribbon, threaded down the bodice, finishes in a bow Just above the hem.

RIGHT: John Cavanagh of London uses lattice-printed rayon for this dress. reckline and a straight skirt with unpressed pleats-Londen Express Service,

It has a heart-shaped

HOW TO CAMOUFLAGE THAT BIG

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NOSE...OR THE DOUBLE CHIN

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The wrong turing.

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By LADY BOYLE

To fill out a thin face, place the colouring right on the check bones. This will accentuate the lower part of The face. The dignity, reverse the process used general rule is to put rouge on fut the big nose, and keep the part you wish to seem less light. powder for the whole prominent.

He Waty

fringe, unles you have a very perl face, or aft exha $ugh forehead tu hide

And thal's nothing to be it. themed of. I've heard men are male brains

To wother!}

TRIANGLE

ROUGE can also be used to £ punt. chin,

I change

the shape of your to balance by getting 1th in your hair style at the face. Are your checks too round- tople.

Another

mul: ed? Then spread the rouge light- good How your own hairline. This ly under the check bones, form- the triangle on brg A subtle doesn't always depend on

rounded part. you ve been used to wearing I

TWO SHADES

tair in every dirurtiin part MY friends in the make-up de-

all sides, and we

con luran you come to,

whal Better

Lime Greve pati have shown

effective me some atli f you're one of the 1 camouflaging for features. Fun- damental rule: always have two

ot shades

powder un Your dressing-table.

alw: vs-wah-and-set-my-halr at-lumigade, go to an expert harter. Give hun a free land and your mouth shut. Gig your it if necessary!

WATCH!

ON'T be fettered by the feet- DON

ing. "Oh, but I've never had

For a largiah nose, dust o your normal coloured powder. Then take a small seperate puff, dip it in a slightly darker shade, and lightly brush a layer down both sides of your nose, leaving the centre inc In the lighter

i like that before." Let hun show rulour.

you how your hair wild fall f

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be brought down to a fine art,

Think SHE Is?

By EILEEN ASCROFT

London. ning service in 13 large British

is it that 11

W woman's age is a sub-

ject of interest and con- jecture, whereas a man's years are ignored?

When Miss Jennie Lee, MP, was on the carpet " fortnight ngo with the Attlee section of the Social- ist Party, we read about The 49-year-old wife of Aneurin Bevan, but nobody thought of ackling that Bevan is nearing the sixties.

The same with film stars. 1 rend that 32-year-old Vera Ralston had arrived lin this country with he

film producer husband, but again nobody mentioned the interesting fact that he is

74.

And I'm tired of reading that Anna Neagle is 46. Why not mention the fact that her husband. pro- ducer Herbert WHeox, in 62 for a change?

Ficres

should green-

The highly-strung choos: Soothing tinted shades or bulbs. ☆ The busy-fingered will and a red shade or pink-tinted light the most pleasurable to work by.

The and or moody find that

☆ vellow sh des rate their

spirits, or yellow-tinted bulbs.

And here's n we ning from avoid dentl- Mix Storey white shades, They don't flal- ter either your face or your spirits and they are too glaringg for work or relaxallon.

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London Express Service!

Some Complaints About Women

Men Like To Take The Initiative

T always surprises me to

If were really so interest-I learn that men read my

ed in ages, let's bave the column too, but the ma full facts and know the indicates that such is the worst about the men

as rase. Today, you might well!

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ke to hear some of the Make sure of cool,

typical "beefs" which my

men readers give me about comfortable sleep EVERY NIGHT-

WISE words from French women.

ballerina Jeanmaire,

why

to "I have no objection

working." a young now starring on Broadway: girls Only when I am 50 will bachelor writes, "but tic, and say I am on, and do they always get so un and aggressive? feminine everyone will any "How

Just because they work side by side with men, they think they can take the initiative and invite

young she looks,"

Present age in 30.

AS

The Slim Song

the

men to lunch, and do all a collector of unusual sorts of things that they licts I was interested in wouldn't do socially. Not the latest one from Italy. all of them, of course, but

It ig a one-day diet for too many. beauty and health and con-

sists of nothing but grapes.

HAS A POINT THERE

"Please, PLEASE tell them to You eftur drink three remember that men still like to glasses of fresh grape Julce do the inviting" during the day or divide 2lb. Well, I think this man has o of grapes into three portions point, so if you've been making and cat one for breakfast, one that mistake, better chango for lunch and the third befor: your habits! going to bed.

ned,

Here's another, from a man With grapes cheap and plentl-in his curly forties. ful at present this la

casy to

"I've never advanced as far do, but with any die you should as I should," he tells me, "be- get your doctor's permission cause I haven't enough educa- first. My own doctor liked the ton. When we were Orst mar- Facial painting can and should Jidea. They contain vitaminsried, I planned to continue col- invisible to the naked eye. You' A. B and C," he says. will have to use the trial-and- error approach until the result is pleasing. It might be a good Idea to hand out rose-tinted spectacles to male unlookers while experiments are in pro-

Sress.

-(London Express Service)

Colour Conscious

wite lego at night, but my wouldn't bear of it. It cost too much, and it separated us too much. But I wish I had held IGHTING for a room should out. I'd be making double be chosen to compliment today, if she had just been will- ing to ceonomise in the begin- have aing, Sho might even had a mink coal by now!"

the chameter of its user, says Miss Joan Storey, who is setting up an independent home plan-

TIRED HOUSEWIVES

LOOK SHAPELY

GROUP of mothers culis- have requested thenics that will get them.

That little trick is also very back in beautiful shape and

left to itself. Listen to his suge useful when it comes to a heavy not take up too much time gestions, and let him cut your jaw-ilne, or a double chin. After half a style to suit if.

the usual coating of powder, daily, After that you can go back to dust on the darker shade unde doing your own hair, but do remember that a good cut and shaping is a "must" for anyone who values good grooming. Long untidy hair is never very flatter powders, ing, and I'm afraid length does simply consider that you need backs, and three of us have usually go with untidiness, which bath

is the enemy of good grooming.

"Could you streamline an exercise session for a group of six mothers with somewhat the Do bc careful 10 blend the same figure problems? We have tired tummy muscles, weak or someone

the Jew-line and chin, to make them much less notlecable.

might

As a general rule I suggest To shorten a longish nose, avoiding curis in front, elther in you can use the darker powder whoals or separately, and es on and underneath the tip. To peelally at the side of your face. help the button nose acquire

WORDS OF THE WISE

Its alyle of wit, and its own may keep it to the end.

Qie beginning of round shoulders. We all have had two

or three children in a span of four to five years, We all have

By IDA JEAN KAIN

CAN

Corrects housewife's stoop............. banishes spread...

take

the

in

familles and sizable house or minutes dally--but regularity is to tone in this exercise. Return apartments to take care of, so important for results, Also, it to centre and tilt hips to pulling the exercises can't take too is a good plan, to

the left side, again much time. We want to look shape-ups at the marce time strongly. Repeat 8 to 12 times, shapely in bathing suits, come each day, for then it becomes alternating sides. Relax. Summer."

habit beautiful habit. For Position: Lying on back

He

UNHAPPY ENDING Young brides, heware! may be willing to sacrifice his dreams for you now, but he'll hold it against you the rest of his life.

And this, from a young man in his early thirties.

"My girl had no faith in me." ho said. "I was making a good salary in a job I hated, and I wanted to change, But it meant much less money, and Dostponing our marriage a few months.

you

"But she couldn't see it. 'If you loved mo,' she said flatly, you'd want to make money for me

and you wouldn't care whether you liked the job or not, as long as you had me.' That was supposed to force me into voluntary slavery but It didn't. It forced me to break with her and find the right kind of girl, which I did."

modern Sometimes I think man's dilemma is every bit as difficult as modern woman's,

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