1956-04-28 — Page 9

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 28, ́1956.

WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

ANNE SCOTT-JAMES INTERVIEWS NANCY MITFORD

WHO HAS GIVEN A NEW CATCHPHRASE TO SOCIETY

THE U CULT-IT

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PIZTURS BY JOHN OGLE

Biggest beauty news of the Of the more natural colours,

spring is coloured hair,

Biggest uprush in cosmetto sales is in hair sprays, rinsCB, tinis, creams, and shampoos.

AIR colour is probably the most important now beauty Invour clothes in simple

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Serve with boiled potatoes and and rock-hard

Women are The hot fat

their changing woods for heir furniture; and other vegetables, salty,

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Britain is taking note of Danish

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raincoats in prooted poplins untd lough

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Items that look my cyo are:

FOOD

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Among well-known London beauties.

the copper and suburn shades and the honey blondes are in fashion, but the platinum blonde has gone back where she belongs.

it's

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There dro semi-per- manent rinses that last for about eight shampocs. You can have this at a salon or do it at home; either way, best to choose a colour near your own colour. You can't rinse your hair from dark brown to palo lavender. TIREE: There are temporary

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With it were dining LADY ROOTES has tortoises strands of hair are lifted out the world, but Scandinavian chairs in natural mahogany, and shell highlights food goes

on chestnut and flated with a lighter colour.

Far beyond this. I these could be stacked on top of hair, and a wide puffed style tried out (and can recommend) each other when not in use. with large waves and no curls. The second picos of coiffure Norwegian got's cheese, Nor-

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