1958-09-13 — Page 9

WEEK-END

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1958.

WOMANSENSE

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Helena Rubinstein creates

SILK

HIGH WAISTLINE MINUTE MAKE-UP

Paris designers differ on hemlines, but all agree that the winter silhouette includes high waistlines, short tops, and bulk around the head and shoulders.

other fashion points, for although each designer obtains the effect in his own individual way. Paris designers seem to be unanimous otherwise about the winter all houtic.

high waistilno begin. little freshing raspberry-pink hairy- enthers, and these give a slight surfaced woollen fabric, impression of fullness to the Agure, curving the hips.

Other ways of accentuating this new silhouette are adopted The ultra-short jackets

by PIERRE BALMAIN, CHUS- WITH one exception,

termale at the normal waist- TAIN DIOR and LANVIN Werrin cea designers

line, but the high-waist effect 15 CASTILL, Wão favour very still achieved by the present in their latest col

ton of slotted belts to the belts. A large straight bell-in introduce wide, draped and highly-placed lection a fashion theme

jackets, or by seama, yokes, or wool or leather sometimea that concentraten un the

by a self fabric.pet-in which to topped by a tiny circular friil, short dress with the high Suit and two-piece ecstume the body in front, drawing a ne rather like a gathered cloth cur- GUY waistline and huge collars Jackets are brief, usually end just below the bust. At LANVIN in pelmet, in used by

or at the CASTILLO this effect is gained LAROCHE on dresses such as or enveloping stoles. These at the weist (DIOR)

tisd hip-bone (PIERRE CARDIN)), by the of a pyjama cold-pre in a black and white main fashion pointers for and this trend, for the moment, which runs through a gathered chocked wool, and another in a

band at ruised waistline level.

be drey and black dogtooth woo!. Yet another example can seen at JEAN PATOU, where For the early evening and ROLAND KARL inserts bells in cocktails, dresses are in black front but detaches them in the wool und necklines open out like back of short, united bolero- flower petals. Models for this Juckets.

hour, perhaps more than uny others, denote the personal pre- ferences of the designers so far as hanlines are concerned. They are short and just covering the knee at CARDIN, LAROCHE, slightly LANVIN CASTILLO longer at BALMAIN; and two below The oirendy

day dresses AL inches lengthened CHRISTIAN DIOR. The fabrics ore many und vorled in nature and colouring, there being

By MARIE FONTAINE

next winter have, to a great seems to obliterate the classical extent; been executed in suit. warm woollen fabrics which often possess a spong? ap- pearance.

FLAT TOPS

Suit and costume skirts ore

Dreaves have short, flat tops- high at the waistband-above the normal waistline, and covers rather like enmiroles and are and conceal the in part of the blouse which once often loose The odd man out YVES more reverts from the free and origin of the skirt gathers. These SAINT LAURENT & CHRIS- easy to the more tidy tucked-in flat tops are sometimes a means LAROCHE of Hiting the waist in the dress, TIAN UKR. His bulines are accessory, AL GUY

LANVIN CASTILLO, down to 14 or 16 inches whereus

of these blouses as

where these is one dress in a re- hia fellow designers show a pre i printed wool Jersey, and with their proference for something nearer how chic they are

number

20 laches from the ground. Even multi-coloured designs on white co, the falls into line with his backgrounds! Below the new

The Sketches.

all

This glamorous combination make-up is Real alik Face Powdar in a special silk-torse bate -- you'ro protty in a minute, . Lipstick in glowing Red, the latest colour of 1958.

"On my tour around the world I visited the beat beauty houses and I find Salon d'OR first-class in every respect. Helena Rubinstein is the exclusive 'beauty preparation I use."--said Shakuntala Devi, world famous Indian mathematical magician.

4. PIERRE CARDIN: Another way of lifting the waistline: small tucks cover the wide collar, the sleeves and the top part of the coat, which then gains fullness and ends below the knee., The fabric is nn oatmeal-coloured Canvas weave woollen from DUMAS-MAURY,

degrees of black in fine woollens bearing a floating panel. These lace tweeds-many originating dresses are very much akin lo from the master of lace tweeds, this winter's coats, nut only be- GARIGUE, in Lordon wool cause of the cholee of fabric, bui valles, wool crepes, and even in also the mused-up look which rustic-looking fabrics..

e emphasised by enormous enveloping matching stoles.

For the daytime, dresses In wool are made in cont-weight cloths by YVES SAINT LAU-

Bulky effects and giant collars

HENT, and these indicate a high and lapels attract attention to waistline In front, the back re-coats in all collections. The maining free and sometimes effects include deep armholes,

dropped shoulder seams, shirring around necklines, unpressed pleats of shoulder seams, puffed-. out sleeves gathered into nerrow. cuffs, and stitched tucking, which trims collars and covers the entire top of some coals PIERRE CARDIN.

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Photograph of Miss Shakuntala Dovl and Miss Diana Ma takon st

Salon d'OR

Room 103, Yu To Sang Building, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong. Tel: 21417

Colds

Even the stightest cold is to be feared Do not let it spread) Defeat it from the start by taking 1 or 2 'CAFASPINS'

GFASPIN

BAYER

Could it be Roundworms?

Microscopic roundworm eggs are everywhere. In vegetables, fruit, water. Even in the best ordered families there is always the danger of infection. And children are most liable to attack. They don't realise the dangers in uncooked foods and contaminated water.

Happily, there's a simple, proved remedy

ANTEPAR

TRADE MARK

1. CHRISTIAN DIOR: A high-placed martingale Hifts the walst in front and soft pleats round the hips on this two-piece suit which has a skirt lengthened to 141⁄2 inches from the ground. The woollen fabric, a brown tweed, is from RODIER.

2. LANVIN CASTILLO: A belt, which rises in front, shortens the top of this dress which features deep armholes and a knee-length skirt “ rounded by soft pleats. The black and white tweed, from GARIGUE, is also used for the coat and hat.

-When' you, travel, travel, the brim and, some offer her through many an

Fashion Tips in style and comfort. Leave fake sunglassco or a lip evening away from home.

your small handbag at home sticked mouth. and treat yourself to a An interest in clothes is great big handbag, one a normal and healthy in large enough to hold paper terest in any woman's life. back book, plane ticket, But it should be backed by passport, cosmetics, wallet an equal interest in taking and odds and ends care of them. Have clothes paise.

cleaned, repaired and mend-

with

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The oval patent, leather handbag with red lining la The woman who can be a nice touch for autumn. well-dreased from one suit-Match it to a pair of patent cano is mot just a woman leather shoes with sharp who knows how to pack. boe and tiny phaped heel.

who knows how to buy. She When it's time to have will pick a short, floaty your fake fur coat or jacket a furrier's

She's also a wordan

ed as they need it and Orazy hats for beachwear evening gown in proference cleaned, be sure to have it they'll repay you by far are just ahead. One has a to a full-skirted beauty be cleaned by bonger service.

fake pony tall attached to cause she knows it will get method

3. GUY LAROCHE: The waistband of this ault's akiri riacs, above the normal waistline and reduces the ́im- portance of the wool Jersey blouse printed in “green,” black and grey

á while kround. - This has the effect of shortening the bust, The jacket is cut below the bustline by a cir calar... double - siltched open seam, and is trim- med with four pocket flaps. The skirt just covers the knee. It is In an almond-green woollen fabric from FOURNIER

One dose of Antuvar" gets rid of roundworms in a day. Pleasant-tasting-APAR should be taken or bedtime, Then postedworms are expelled the next day easily and naturally! ANTIPAR" is always quick, sure, sale, It causes no pain or sickness. Not even with small children.

Make:"ANTERAR" a routine faintly habit. Give everyone one dose every three months. And be sure your family are always free from roundwormas!

"ANTEPAR' the one-dose, one-day roundworm ramedy Baluns all calides

JOHN P. HUTCHISON CO. LTD. (PHARMACEUTICAL DEPT) UNION BUILDINGS, HONG KONG TILUPKOME 11117, --Sola Agunj in HONG KONG IN LAA

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