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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1956.

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WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

Here is a woman who refuses to believe

that a mother-to-be need look dowdy before

her baby is born. This is how she looks...

One month to B-day

by EILEEN ASCROFTY

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beautiful mother-to-be look be. fore her baby is born?

Gillian's maternity ward- robe is an object-lesson in

how to be 30in. all over

over an

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Or sweater,

Wet

o altosen

Se hoven and watche

without being lowdy and leeks & the peture, "The fest dismal.

dainpipe alark: I've seen for a tntthe-tu-ku,

Gilan. "Aren't they fah?"

.

de kang out

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nbare adjustable beautifui oster-pink

Well, have a look at the picture on the right. It was taken recently of Gillian

She has just hud a hellfy Ardizzone

23-year-old in Capri to get herself

at for mother-to-be who expects baby's arrival.

Weite She is tanned her baby IN ONE MONTH. and

Stem GHHAD W towers, And she has

111 that

with Gillian, who is u model proved

Anding elegant taffel,

zije, Joy, psd with and is married to publisher clothes for mother-to-be is

Toge blouze ja dimculty. David Rowse, used to men-

And silver brocade. sure 35in,-22ins.-35in. And

DEEP NECKLINE today? She says frankly: "I'm 50in. all over, but I don't mind. I've never felt

better.

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For beach at casual WORT. two- Gillan linse a cunnilig plete, of washable rayon mix- ture, in green and red tartan, Drainpipe sticks and

louse- sleeveless waistenal

htt

A strapiem one-piece swimsuit of printed cotton by Jean Desses.---Agence France-Presse.

It ha

V-neckline deep art null. ustanding enilar, This tik interest is important In all clothes for a mother-to-

bc

For daytime wefr Gillian cheures a slim black skirt and

a citap, loose colton top. This

is hip-ler gh and very smar,

It's the looger smocks

have that cowdy look,

that

Large "etin” spots of black. spring given and bicssom pink decorate the white ground and the

neckline boat-shaped Anished with Ak white pique collar.

in

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SGY 511

For casual wear Gillian wears a tartan outfit with drainpipe slacks,

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her win-

Gillian loves her shortie- he Chabertat in Co-iron cotton because it in pretly and prae- Hent can do all the house- work in it and joy of Joys, nerds no Ironing. It fastens down the front and comes 131

We evon found her up But at the moment she is hop- blue

pink ve navy, all with

ing for a son, whose name wil while spots, Also of no-im stepladder cleaning

is ust down, and for evenings she still be Sebastian Anthony Michael, cotton are her shortie night-

Sam for short. rowns, with square necks and wears high-heeled slippers, red spot designs. Her lost dress is right for any format

with ston in can be dressed up Jewellery for a party. 15 black nyica pleated from a shoulder yek, lan describes i

the nicest naternity dress I've *་ཊཱ༤a!! ra°]. *

STILL GLAMOROUS

With its own petticoa

stiffened half-slip, It sulled with a gold belt

poca-

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and also

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that it still looks good after the baby born.

I seem to have broken mosl the rules for un expectant m. lier," Says Cillian, "and I've never felt better in my

She w

to

a She plans

Jurge family: Dozens I hope, I love children." pregnancy

Right through her Arst she has preserved

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How To Dress For Special

Dining-out Occasions

RESTAURANT

clothes back in London- dresses designed simply for elegant dining-out, not for swam dancing. They have cropped Capri, evy day, danced till the early up in all the important dress hos of the morning and collections, almost always in

Tiding. She Jy speedbout

black. preters orange juice to milk. keeps her usual diet and does all her own housework,

A good restaurant dress. has three qualities: It must be well

FRENCH DESIGNERS START NEW TREND

BEACH FASHIONS GO GAY AND COLOURFUL

undercuts

Paris. лагпакоя, об Inset RANCE, undisputed tied with drawstrings Necklines are built

facilitate la

al-

even

Fleader of creative dress- though many retain convertible making, is making a strong treatments bid against the competitive sum tanning. Italian market in beach and

Rource of tip

sportswear.

the High halter necks hug throatline, or cuffed should- collars form little спо Other variations are necklines or dep

An exciting new aspiration has sprung up on the sleeves. Cote d'Azur within the last scooped year,

round neck yoke like a chlid's types of Arab burnouse wraps amnek.

and polated hoodled middies.

cut Medieval Separately helmets in fabrics matching the costumes are designed to keep hair neat in high winds.

A sinart accessory ensemble from this house is shown in Norwegian - patterned canvas lined with white terry cloth comprising a. long middy blouse, with matching beach mat and parasol that rolls up to carry in portable leather harmers.

VARIED FORMS

led by a group of ten squares with a modiled suitor PANTS IN designers located in and around Nice. Operation costs are lower than Paris, and the climate and location is logical for turning but attractive fashions.

PROVOCATIVE

sun

CHINESE DRESSES

Trends

in

and

summer

home on the beach.

This

conta

surf

season, inspiration is

to many countries ani typified by exotic Moorish

Turkish

collar

There is a strong revival of knitwear in bathing suits, noted especially in the

old Gertruds Elerle lype of maillot in bold stripes with high round neck line and mid-thigh length pant legs.

FOUR-IN-ONE

ENSEMBLE

Henry

brielest

Paulette, the Parisian mifliner, shows evening cardigans in silk organza with a self-hood which a draped scarf converts into at the

the back. Fantasy hair Jewellery

By JILL CAREY with farid

-decorated in Edwardian stylu en velvet upholstery, swagg of bobble- cut in a good fabric which won't fringed chenille curtaining, 'and crease or sit out. It must be elaborate oil lamps.

The decor was designed by rimple enough to enable you to wear it again and again, and it artist Louden Sainthill, and his must have the decoration above greatest triumph is the celling — the waistline so that it still fined in dark green velvet, stud- shows when you are seated at ded with tárgy torch-bulbs which, when lit, give the effect the table.

Smartest London diners-out ca star-llt sky. are choosing from the

La Popote is staffed by a team new

of ungracious young men season's collections, little dresses with

short back-buttoning leap between the tables boleros which they can wear in the grace of ballet dancers, the afternoon too: rustling shot checked cotton cher's trousers, dresses in stuff silt with picture minute striped batcher's aprons, frame necklines to show off their Tirey chout at the customers, and jewellery: Atted tunic conty at each other, but the food is which they can wear out. and excellent, and many famous about during the day, and personalities dine there. washable dining-out dresses in

who

with

in

heavy ribbed cotton, of the kind Bizarre Coffee Bars

borg have

until now reserveď we've

Бест for furnishing fabrica.

of those dresses are Many

Expresso coffee nothing

more than elegant developed into favourite night backgrounds for this year's hats, haunts. for after theatre-goers elaborate confections in sille andi., refugees from Debutante straw, or scarp-plates of chiffon parties. Staple diet at

those loaded with overblown cabbage has la lad, paghit and

omelettes, or

giant Savoury baked potatoes

smothered in

roses,

ornaments, Simple But Effective butter and grated cheese with,

and frivolous acces- sories tie in with the gay car- nival spirit of the French

Kiviera.

women.

of course, endless cups of frothy white coffee.

A simple but one hundred per these bars have in common. As The coffee is the only thing cent effective hat

we've sech

*able

ta

Tanke

At the Cat's Whisker, tuekood. Circus,

Or at Heaven and

bor

Pants are stiil on A 1 fashion, Princess Grace of Monaco hasady was a large flat pancaleo each new one opens, it has gone of white maribour fouthers more bizarre than its neighbours with and the decors currently avail- and this summer is going to see launched two definita trends of when the owner were

towards longer, | W

from Cuba and the her own; one from Verled parade

shorts, boy's

dia- Amrient Egypt to a Spanish bull. graded smooth hair rolled under page perfectly plain chemise topped

dress and magnificent through every length to full boy style; the second à craze mond clip. The hut, aho told ring The costume look emerges in length slacks.

for oversized men's sunglassta all types of swimwear, with

In There are new "hop in one bordered with a wide tortoise, was stored in her wardrobe a plastic bug, cleaned weekly nearly every sult accompanied

plece averall suits; puffy shell frame.

with French chalk. It made all away behind Picadilly

listen to amatour casual by its matching coat or throw- bloomer

The opposite extreme of this the other hats in the restaurant you and romper playsuits

At quitarists 'while you sip. clothes are as riotously gay and an beach blouse. Bright cotton with matching removable skirte: Tatter style are the very narrow look over-fusay.

Another coffee-bar you can hear. with the

Buccaneer and slant eyet Chinese spectaclés clamdigger, colourful as a country carnival. prints are popular,

Back for first-nighting and budding poets declaiming their In bright, being worn by many French very speclai dining out occasions w panta Theatrical costume effects worn little coat fried in soild toned "crazy"

harlequin printed cottons.

Is the full dinner diness-6 floor own works

Holl with a flair and plenty of self towelling.

a newly-opened cofDee corsets Grandmother's

(the skirt Just in Soho, you enn, depending on length sheath Assurance abem perfectly at

wide enough to allow you inspiration in beach "CHOPSTICKS" FOR prove an dresse, copies of Granfather's

hobble out of the taxi) in black, your current mood, sit upstairs in Heaven with its sugary decor of course, with Bash-4c2 denim breeches from down on CHIGNONS

of blue birds and angels," or kimono fashion above the farm appear in trousers,

the

stumble your way downstairs to the

Other fly front.

cellar Feathers, fruit anxi flowere waistline,

Ploce- a with

successful dresses "a leading note, are the themes in jewellery and

painted black entirely tables tr every conceivable hair ornaments; trimming combs lining twa of chalk white only top realistic rod nemor on

out lately were a short-

chalis, ceiling, and floor, with slim bathing suits; and turn of a new ensemble, contrived in manner. Genevieve. Fath likes or topping spiky chopsticks to

century boned "Enleinetto" toust and white surped and iriped English schoolboy blazers be speared through in evidence (panied by a stole of trakuspunt din ghoulish tasks.

the chignons grosgrain, simply cut, accom the penile the whole lit by very trimmed with in flannel; worn with Bermuda that are po Trucks in

shorts, and knon-length cable with the trend towards longer ruched lingerie nylon

Regulation dress, at the coffee bell- chemin, drona

with t. Literally everything is "going There is a balr abbreviated: knit socks.

"convertible lenght, hair, of

a bright flared "rådet, plain up In bathing suits. One-piece swim shorts and matching bra

fabric Striped and

Jacques Heim goes to darkost shaped cigarette pleated skt bars is

mado from inily covering up the midriff odgodt with kata Vnecked contrasts are

In his amusing beach topped by mother narrow skire plented cation, topper by ir fow worked in 4 Adries mockis

with curious tribal of

of chantilly lace.

cut black, sweeter and plenty of Loni to replace the nude Blidni pullover in solid toned tricot, variety of ensembles in cations collection,

Jowellery. The boy's favour a Waistlines and stripod sweater jacket with denims and canvas, with striped jewellery, type of swimwear

Thane

collect costume

middies and tops over soild-

lo are up in now bathing

bir-out, bright roomy pockets topping as streetwear, with woll

chockicat shirts and drainpipe Gersovieve Fath goes all out toned trousers, or reverse this stretching collars and matching high Empire treatments slashed for unusual beachwork, featuring procedure with vertically striped bracelets to be worn on the up

troter Serving at the ber under the bustling... This idea rubile peckatoo effecte in sheer pants or shorts and a plain top. pero sum; dangling voodoo

stay will probably be a French" or Legworked Atled maillots transparent, fabrios. She makes Practicat

longers have belghter German student whose law and preity, hoodar charmer ón unikla bracelets, and with colour und fabric, a fetistu of a soft. Nile green debut in a number of maimers rings on the contat movable brief boleros and skiste, or smocks ahirred into a rustic fabrics, or are enown on bone china" WIL ESPECIAT.

towelling

beach and Chinese

Connes

"four Icaturis

a la Ponsec of Paris Cripes Bptively worn over strikes on the same malch" in used

dresses

the

and apron dresses laced up the ribbed,

by Cotton,.

bacic like Grandmother's corset, white

Bra

are

#gedic

on the bodice, re-colour, featured in full organza on, car, conte in felt, or other Knustugjer^<zucaci®©cta?

and a

Bright Decors

d

knifo

better," "fbodia ♬ Idea of ! English", curarley veiw dining-out upon me thum Tum cade Bo guests find it. enfor

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