1959-02-02 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

WOMAN'S WORLD

And Now-The Centre Court Wig

Tipped for un appearance on the tennis courts of Wimbledon this year-the sports-girl wig, It was shown for the fist se this week at a fashion parade atnged by the man who dresses the tennis stars, Teddy Turling the Why

wig on wear # tennis court? Because, however the Rives hectle the game, it Player

perfectly-groomed Fairdo, claims the designers

The wig in light and com- weighing only two fortable, ounces-teix than Helen Wills'

famous eye-alinde. towelling headband with

And the that goes it serves the practical

of

the inoplas purpose player's perspiring brow!

Made from nylon, the sports gir wig is an accessory tut to the extroverts will appeal of the tennis court. They can appear with different coloured different colffure mir and

it the wig each day-though should fall off during a mo it would certainly cause more of a sensation than the wearer

ad bargained for!

YOUR BIRTHDAY

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2

BURN today, you are de pe off person who prefers giving, eather

than taking, orilers You have on excitable energetic nature and must Learn early in afte to keep it war]] under control. Your talents

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varied, and you probably have ex- cepilni lits ability. Make upe

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THAT MAGIC FLAIR

everywhere, because;

"Chaise:

She wears lovely chunky sweaters and stralchi skiris.

beautiful.

Sith investigating this best dressed woman' theme, I went to are Lea Panavani, who la lo London to star in "Rose Tattoo" with Sam Wanamaker.

entoura into their wardrobes. Tamong the best drezzed any-

usually slick lo binek, belgo and where, white. That means that most of my accessories ares Interchange- oble."

Eva Bartok: Because of that bat, and because she never looks any diferent,

I'LL read a list of the ten to match their elegance and pro- looks dramatic and beautiful, phasises the faults, doesn't try many women crowd too many change, will never be named

most charming men in vide a lesson for small women casual but never careless. Be to be pretty-and suddenly she's the world with enthusiasm She wore a fitted cont with a and the ten most beautiful fared sldrt which allowed her women with curiosity.

to have a waist line-nd I am

zho I'll consider lists of the

must have the luxury rudest top men and the most infuriating, and I'll re- main mellow.

But show me another list of the best dressed women in the world and I'll scream,

It is my one black list-but such 19 my addiction that I have

to read it.

When the Americans pro- duced their latest, I was pre paring to mutter meanly about people who have the money to buy clothes in the right places, What do they know about the difficulties of fashion? etc.

A Challenge

I was prepared to convince myself, as usual, that all the

By STELLA women mentioned were there by

courtesy of unlimited income,

This st list, however. annoyed me less than most and three names on pecially intri- but ape, at times, inclined to be too gue me for different reasons: difficult to fail on me. It light Princess Margaret, Kay Kendall be wiser for you to keep your and Audrey Hepburn, notan) uatli you can actually pro- dure resalta.

of the gift and you nug breine a, will become fremendous miluence upon your own

timed Your talent for enueal only in exceptional and you KÊM doubledly will utilise it in your own work being a little to self-critical, it anothing.

Since you have a good head for busteren, 2 probable that you wealthy contentally Kfetine. You during your

know how to make your money go a 2008 way and can be thrifty without ap- pearing to "pinct pemben," You of the fair sex make too manɔgys of the house hudget, and many of your friends wecker how you manage an well an no Rule! Even when you have plenty, you never us - putting movething

that Away for proverbial "rainy day" wideh never seems to come.

You are a fluent conversationalist talkative. You often inane prondsen

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Arture those born on this date are: Janea Joyee and Sarouel Richand tem author: Fritz Kreinler, violini and computer; Sauth W. Bruicharl. Towa legislator and perator; George Lorier Bensen, iandaeupe painter.

To and what the stara keve sture for you torerow, pelect your birthday air and sad the orE+ spending peragropli. In't your birthday star be your daily guide.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3

AQUARIUS Can 21-Feb. 19)-- You can get started on a new pro- jeet now atıl be arguted it wel work out ruceccafully.

PISCER (Feb 20-Mar. 203- Pursue legal affairs. If your tactica

"I know it is Christmas," hear technically comment, you can win cald to North. "But the Christ-endly.

mas spirit can be carried just ARBER (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)--

So far."

A good' day in start out on a dog Juliny, specially if reservations "I wasn't being the least bilave been made in advance. Christmassy," replied North, "I | TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 217- know my raise was terrible, but maceship affain, both business and

convinced that

women a waist!

She wore her own adaptation of the wig hat, small head- bugging cap of feathers (which Proved that any clever woman can make fashion her own if she

knows how to bend it).

The result was completely in line with fushion and completely Individual. Without that com- can be no true bination there elegance.

Kay Kendall

and Audrey Hepburn are welcome to their places because they strengthen my theory that the secret of enany on elegant woman is her husband.

She wears slack and shirts and three-quarter length top coats-all the clothes which only

tall woman can carry..

Her best and most becoming accessory is the one she docs not buy from the courlurter: she looks happy and gay and she never conions to fashion.

The motto in; Toll women are bound to be conspicuous; why not be worth looking at?

I am most happy that Kay Kendall Is on that 1st.

Advice to any woman from Mr John Harberger, one of the New York fashion experts who voted for Kay Kendall:

1 admire Kay Kendall for

My Own List

One of Italy's fashion lenders, the given men their due praise. "Italian men expect a woman to be elegant," she said. "They things like shoes,

"You cannot clonomise un gloves and

like the women they escort to handbags. They must be good. be conspicuous and flatter them

to.

by taking trouble with their own But it you need dozens of colors you would have to be appearance.

alonaire

malaki a reasonable standard of elegance

well."

Barbara's Rule and keep pace with fashion as

I was a little sheartened by the thought of Miss Panavani's fabulous wardrobe, until I went to see Barbara Gealen, the most famous model of them all,

"I don't think those lists are

Kay Kendall and Audrey Hepburn are proof positive. taking her husband's advice on really very helpful," she said.

By Mary lampson

Neither earned a reputation for legance before marriage-and that's good enough for mel

I saw Kay Kendall about five years age wearing a battered old home made siren suit with, but tons missing and with a scarf on

Princess Margaret carng her place, I think, because there 18 a challenge in fashion for her. To begin with, there is the filtle matter of protocol. She her head, must look dignified. That shy also manages to look young cind pretty and gay is her special talent.

As a short woman, she cannol afford to let fashion be a dictator Cleverly, she realises that there are things she may not wear-as I saw it a fashion parade when she was surrounded by the most elegant mannequins in the world.

The Princess was a good soven inches shorter than most of the Dior models, but she managed

The Accessory

That

Kay Kendall would never have crept into the list of But took best-dressed women.

at her now!

She sets a pattern for elegance which any tall woman could copy, and money has nothing to do with it.

She's not afraid of her height, She doesn't try to disguise it.

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woman whose

taste clothes. Any husband

Kood especially if It is as good ng Rex Harrison's should let her hus- band have the last word on the clothes she chooses,

If there had been no Mel Ferrer would Audrey Hepburn have learned to be so elegant? I Coubt it.

Only a mon Can make woman feel attractive. Only a woman who feels she is attrac five wilt bother to dress well.

Audrey Hepburn is accepted as a world beauly now, but once the was too short and too thin; her neck was too long, her eyes ton large and her fure 100 hollow.

But now she has learned how to dramatise herself; she cm-

CHILDREN'S CORNER

Knarf Looks At The Future

-He And Policeman Talk Over Various Jobs-

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the hand if you had contented yourself with a pass. You know you had no reason to rebid"

North was right. His raise was terrible, but he dit get away with it and as to point- at ed out the opponents wero three level. Three damonda might make, but it would be no tragedy if it did and there was no play for any other nine-trisk contract.

Soul had a sund overcali, but nothing to cause bells to rhug. Furthermore he had no singleton and lots of defence against the opposition. A pass was clearly in order one it was his three-spade bld that gave East and West their Merry Christmas.

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CANCER (June 22-July 21)- Et you avut putting any credence ta due inchattieru, i can be a good

day,

(July 24-AUR.

street, the Shadow Boy with the Tuned Aboul Name, met his friend the Policeman.

"Good moming, Policanan,"

said Kaary.

"Good morning, Boy," said the Pelicemen.

"Is it fun being a Polierman?" 23-asket Knarf.

LEO Be frank and open in all you do now. Keepit your plane aceret does {no che any quodi

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept 233- Make a new professunał contact which will benefit all your futur plans for progiem.

KISICA

(Bent. 24-tlet. 21)- Deal with the bous pose and sent will And he in napendable to your FORGALOMA SCORPIO

(UCL. 24-Nuv, 22)- Make a real effort to atsuighten out may intrunderstanding between che travis

BAGITTARIU8 (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)— John your rocial organention in nome worthwhile philanthropy. Help others.

CAPRICORN (Dec.

23-d20)

Avuld letting a dignite tum into a

serious argument today. Stay ez the

fence.

SIDE GLANCES

KARRIED. STUDEHLI APTS

Yos And No

Sometimes it's fun," said the Policeman. "Sometimes it's not fun. Sometimes when it's rain- ing, I get wet, Sometimes when the sun le shining. I get hot, But Ike being a Policeman."

"When I grow up," said Knar!, "I might be a Policeman.”

That wouldn't be a bad idea," sald the Policeman.

"Or I might be a fireman," shid Koort. "Firemen climb ladders."

"Policemen con climb ladders too," said the Pallceman. "Last

By Galbraith

TJA E US. PA ON,

I 1968 19 MEA Barclar

"Norman Is the sweetest thing! Ho's taking over 10

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home management!"

week, I painted my house and I had to climb up lots of ladders." "Or I might be a postman," sald Kanef. "If I were a post- man I could deliver letters to people."

Real Ambition

"Well" zald the 'Policeman. "It's a good idea being a post-

man but I ought to tell you that policemen can deliver letters, too. Only yesterday 1 delivered a letter to my aunt who lives on the west side of the bridge. 1 can niso mall letters."

Knarf agreed with the Police nion that other persong beside postmen could deliver letters.

Then he said, "But what I'd most like to be is a keeper fut the zoo.

At Ibis, the Policeman couldn't help looking surprised.

"A keeper in the zoo?" he asked.

Knart repeated what he had just said.

"I'd like to be in charge of the lions and the tigern and the monkeys and the giraffes and the seals. I'd feed them every

morning. I'd take good care of them."

"You'd have to keep all the cages clean," said the Police

man,

Good Idea

"I wouldn't mind that," sald Kharf. "'d go into the Ilon's rage every morning with a broom and sweep it up. t'd mop the floor of the seal's cage. I'm sure none of the animals would hurt me if I went inside their cages"

"Oh, I'm quite sure they wouldn't iny a paw or a flipper

The Shadow Boy and his ?rlend discuss Zoo keepers.

or a hoot on you," said the Policeman.

"I love animals," said Kaarl, "So do I," said the Policeman. "I've got a wonderful ideo," sold Knart. "When I grow up and when you get tired of being a Policeman, let's both of us go to the 200 and beetne keepers."

"I thluk be it it," said the Pollcgman.

} think it's time to: me to go home," said Knarf, "I've got to feed my cat and dog."

"I've got to feed my canary And my goldtish," said the Policeman. "I'm glad you re- minded me."

Kuart and the Policeman shook hands and said goodbye.

he

"I wish I wero big right now," Kharf said to himself, as walked down the street towards his house. "I'd much rather feed a lion and a tiger and u monkey and a giraffe and a real than a cat and a dog."

nud

But at that moment, there was the dog afanding in the doorway warging his tall the cut, standing on the window sill purring with joy, and Knart smiled at them and went inside,

Rupert and the Secret Boat-21

The little boat carries the two pæle straight out to travelling in a nearly straight line away from the coast. "I say, the Professor is giving us a real long trip, isn't he says Rupert "The boat didn't go as far as -thir when it was being tried out.”-

They both look back in growing nervous.1- can't even pick out the creek at we started from," „Gregory's voice sounds shaky. The coaut all icoks alike. And, oh dear, the sea is getting rough.”* They are now cutting shizugle Inavys apikslung warenż ALL RIVISTA MESERVER

"Given "cilough money and enough Inste, you're bound to be elegant. It's when there isn't enough money that fashion be- comics a personal challenge. I'd Jove to be able to affordi courturier-designed clothes, but

I can't so I have to rely on my taste and fashion sense.”

All this talking of lists has inspired me, as I feared it would, I will now give you my own het of women who, unless they

Viscountess Lewisham: Be- vause she should be clever enough not to confuse prettiness with fussiness, but her dress sense doesn't prove it.

Katharine Hepburn: because of those nian-tailored suits.

Dr Edith Summersklli: Be- endse of that bul, and because she never looks any different.

Any woman of any age, who wears a mum-tailored sweuter back to front with two inches of skirt showing beneath it.

1 may be fashionable, but I still think it's grim.

Hide Your Face

New York.

Oriental influence in spring hats accounts for a new trend of fan

You can't see the womun for the hat is in over-sized "What would be your advice coolie shapes with deep brims, Mandarin evening head- to women

who want to look dresses swathed in veiling, and Siamese Princess crowns, more extravagant than their in-dripping in flowers.

cunes?" I asked.

"Just this: colour,"

Be careful with sald Barbara, "Ton

Household Hints

Add a little fat or oil to water

whom you cool spaghetti or ma- caroni; this keeps the water from boiling over.

For a taste treat next time boked apples are on the menu, all the cores with cake crumbs mixed with chopped pecans, eur- rants, and melted butter or mar- gurine ring just enough moisten crumbs.

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Brims are so large they hide Abcral the

only hals with the eyes when wom level on the narr brime are clothes, or head or dip to the shoulders turbans with just a my fat when tilted back.

the edge.

Whatever the shape, designers This guring a hat begins with say the hats wen't untidy a brim," said a spokenan for hair. They are lightweight 10 the Milirerz "Creators America, a group of 17 leading wide bruns allow for curls at of sit fightly on the head, and the designers.

The brân may be all there is to a hat, with the coiffure fonn- ing part of the over-all effect. One beaded brim has no crown. so the hair is pulled into a peak to form one Swagger

ex antersted

STOWNS and brims, rollers

with upturned brians at least six inches wide, cartwheels and picture hols have

hata

have

the sides and the back.

tho

Lock for lots of veils and long scarves which wrap around the merk. Mr John showed crowned, deep-brimmed with harem veils which the shoulders.

high- ha13 reach

One evening lat by Mr Arnold had a veil bordered with flowers and failing to the neckline like

bca.

Straw is back-textured and

enormous brings, and skimmers solt for draping, or alt for in sailors *CKI rollers. Chiffon, sport brims that are longer

Use muilla tins for baking ap- ples and green peppers; helps five, wern well back on the welling, and organdy also are keep their shape.

bairline.

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