THE CHINA MAIL. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1959.
WOMANSENSE
DRESSED FOR THE JOB
ONDONER LEE FERRO finds nowhere inaccessible to her paintbrush when she is suitably dressed for getting down dis dar dels
She wears a Hng-Me-Tight suht made from stretel nylon as she brightens up her furniture with a spot of paint during
spring cleaning.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY
BORN su se a rather cabil, kindly Pleasant Jetran Whin Took ut lite fem a practical part of view You have a foro will of your own and go along; putely l it your so way without consing tour tool to she2cept when s don't get Then ther CHL
gave an expler Tom You the quite Ace that youn way as the bed a ayemte rather cough on these Who hay not more.
in actually, touch of Kenika in your make-up ond LIES may cause you to be set apart from
people. Your talents
ther
JACOBY
on BRIDGE.
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The
by.
Style-Setters
Anne Edwards
DEHIND every new fashion in ving
which suddenly swings into the news are the style-setters, the pace-makera, the oncs who are one step ahead.
You may know their names, You may never have heard of them.
But these are the hidden people who make you go out and buy yourself a pair of black stockings, induce you to give your next party-in fancy dress, and send you to see a play which would have made your mother gasp.
No one quite knows why it new fashion sweeps in when it doc:-there may be a dozen different reasons, Quile joften the Idea has lain, around for year,
Measles
sold
And all brenuse wo 7:00tas go the owner of the longest tx loveliest legs in Landor felt the cold, when a Airl called KAY KENDALL walker Jato a West End restaurant dressed in black sweater an: skirt, mases of gold jewellery, and black wool stockings-con- veruption stopped, everyone
BUT then someone, somewhere, and, and a new craze hui ar-
unconsciously or deliberately,
Kan
rived.
" been 11, she told "and went to Switzerland to me, recuperate. It was so cold! I took to wearing the black wool stork- ings that the local people wear.
| Wiggers it off, and whoosh-It
flares up, sudden, wift, en tional, and spreads like measles, Nowhere you see the pace-setters" work more clearly than in the Cushion business, where the right person in the "didn't dare wear them la right dress of the right moment, London, though, till one freez- By STELLA will get a fashion blazing across ing day I had to no to re-
The smart spots of the world. hearsal,
feeling ; է bit Look at the black mal colour- sheepish. I put on
black 1813 ed stocking craze.
stoeltings. REX adored them."
It t
mamady selentiße, and artistic bhely that you have someflang lye pectral to contribute to the world, but recognition may eve
Two years ago nobody who was elegant wore black stock- shown ngs. They were never
in any fashion show.
DIOR made a few milk ones
nobody wanted them.
the
VOGUE wrote about coloured nylon craze, but they didn't cafel: on.
at make You have so for sale over the counter. but mam dexterity and it with m- mipate defalt of fine werkraanspp.
Although sons are not a particu Lily greiddar pason and are not at all depenvstrative in showing your affections, voir luyalties are strong act tha When you love will BHOW of YOU: devotion teagh ales ds, father Tian through words. Wed raviy, but select someone who Barney 4 Moroughly cut you do fa beat adem and can encourage you Stall mm. to do your ben work,
Autong those born on this late are"; Tus A Extrem, inverit, Lytta Starie Chill, Rutier, reformer and phile a thread, Henry Murty, scien- las, Qua Ludwig, Gérmisa dimmitati There Oʻllani, traktiter-poet.
T land what mir sad love da Kerr for you falarajang, Select yo
your Birthday Star and read the cofres» pelial paragtrapli Let your birth- day or be your daily suite.
THURSDAY, FEB. 12
TODAY'S hout is principally AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-7°ch 191-* of interest to duplicate plas- 3 A the day for worthy achievements. The spade ak by North The reuld be romance for you, as and South is so easy to bid that every pair got there in Dallas tournament.
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Every Norili player opened one heart and give a jump raise to three or four spades where upon South used the Blackwood convention to chews for aces and North responded ve diamonds to show one Lee.
At this point most Rast play-
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WHO
Wigs
are the modern style-
setters in the femaine field, the people whose views and de risions gradually fan out to hundred thousand people?
Trace a
trend to its and what do you ?
A young designer working In
source
Our
#ational emart women took to wearing wita.
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Half Maylair danced malda anxi butlers: MRS MICHAEL LEWIN gave her party as a "Gels and Geezers" fancy dress, with winkles (and pins), ronot chestnuts, brazlern, toffee apples, pensie païding, chicken, and ebampagne.
And because of all this "fancy dress" is added to Invitation cards from Surbiton to Skeg- Bess.
I can recall Inte pretty cracking style setters in my time-but <rty three 59124 stayers,
Preview Hair Changes Before Taking Action
Toni Co.
WHEN HAIR'S audsed up with shampoo, preview a now colf- fure. Soapy halz is eaally ortanged in swirls, curls and waves)
By JEANNE D'ARCY
The first InD fel to make modelling a top profession was BARBARA GOALEN. "I re- number," YA farhien phots- grapher JOIN FRENCH, "when no one liked to admit that they Because LINDA CHRISTIAN had a model girl in the family." wore them, and MRS JOHN John French hunsell, who WARD wore them, and LADY пxed a fashion in faces; pale
OING to change your hair- be tried out during a shampoo JANE VANE - TEMPEST - skins, dark eyes, clean lines, the do? Planning to do some- session. STEWART wore them the taut, uncluttered silhouette of thing drastle in the way of a It's a bit more difficult to dis- American fashion trade moved clothes, hair, and jewels.
colour change? in and
how a change hat
of hair mass-produced a
And ELIZABETH DAVID, that looked like a wig,
who with one book changed the
colour will look, short of actual-. Either switch could be an im- ly dipping into dye, but it can And becuase the wig hats stolid outlook of British racks, provement, but it could be be done. were h
StICCUR thousands of reconciled them to garlle, intro-disaster, too. We're in favour of women started knitting woolly duced them to nubergines, and change, but it's wise to do a bit red, gold and black-may give Colour sprays-they come In caps from printed patterns. converted them from stew to of exploring before you take
ragout via herbs, creusi,
you an idea but aren't too satis- and such a big step.
tretory because they offer wine,
Just one shade of each.
Dress-Up
TIEN
THEN years ago
sinclalite
Me Too
DUT this is the way it usually Someone unknown
PREVIEW COIFFURES
cover
When it comes to hairdo
With wigs and hair pieces so changes. it's easy enough
popular, however, to
trip to a photographer called BARON
preview coiffures
department store could serve to before you not tired of giving the conven-
adopt them.
show how you'd look with dif flonal party and asked his guests
fen colour keks. Try pi to dress up today a dignified gets a new idea, someone famous work it into a sudsy lather, then
Next time you shampoo hair, ning on hair pieces. Held than viness Tycoon ke the cycle pick it up, someone publicises manipulate it into a new style. how they stack up with
across your forehead and sce
• Grai bort SIR
HAROLD it, and there we all are unil Well-soaped hair stays in pizee. akin colouring. HOWDEN goes to n party dress- someone unknown gets bored- You can arrange It inlo bangs, ed in a white robe and topped and we're off again.
pile it high in the currently with olive leaves; and architect I know, I've had a haset in pepular Empire mode, swirl it SIR HUGH CASSON turns up setting styles myself.
over cars or behind them, try But following in a straw hat and side whisker
them. Ah, ja chignon. Whatever hairdo representing something or other,
style you eye with interest can
that's different.
HOUSEHOLD
I even publicised the idea myself but the pubile was un-
TOVER.
A home-made furniture wash Suddenly,
stockings a Paris hairdresser's wanted to keep your furniture looking coloured stockings are devise something new and sense new is easy to make and will
entionale a handful of inter- last seu for months.
and * sell-out.
black
CHILDREN'S CORNER
Mr. Punch And The Snow
-He Tells Everybody All About It-
By MAX TRELL
NARP and Hand, the Shad- 201ows with the Tuined About
yukt{u,
The next
ur biz day of the week and Names, ran to the window and the survath, as well, so make 11.0
of it. Achive incres
TAPROS Apr. 21-May Wale that repertant treinens, telteg Cave shout. Fay whethe "what you think 10 Geranya i secilent resulla.
GEMINI (May -June
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Brend they both
Then Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, 21-and Hiawatha, the small-sized
fhpplete a pil you have been plan; | Wooden Indian, ras to the win- my some pine. ' a good dow
a
FANDER (June 23-July 23)- The next send they cave a If you have a holiday, then rajeg about. wmeiro ly with friends at an
nested for you.
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Scon General Tin and Mary- Jane, the tag Doll, also ran to the window.
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Poss Opering lead—◊ 4
a diamond lead against the ex- pected spade contract and when their partners dutifully opened diamond the declarer had no trouble making al 13 ricks.
A ocuple of East players dc- cident that they were not going to bent the slam unless tel:
partner could show un with a trump trick and made It a polut not to double the Ave diamond bid.
It did one no good. His part- ner opened a diamond anywhy. But when Art Comstock of Arlington sat East his parler, Charlie Gabriel of Fort Worth, decided that the failure to double five diamonds, asked for a club tead. He opened a club, held the hand to clx and scored
n top.
|W&CARD Sertseks
Q-Tin bliding luas been: Bonth West North Easi 14 24 Foos
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You, South, hold:
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What do you do?
Bid three clubs. This is
your morinal bid.
.
· TODAY'S QUESTION
Your partner continues with a
bid of three hearts. What do
you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
VIRGO
Concentral on personal affalis and
The Group Grows
"It's snowing!" shouted at him,
Slowly Mr Punch
everyone
get up out
window to see for himself, of his chair and went to the
Mr Punch saw white-coVKTeď streets und gardens. He saw tree tope and automobile tops and roof tops covered with snow.
"Snow is beatiful," said Mr Punch.
Everyone wedded in agree- meart.
"And it's fun, tor" somebody. said.
"I wish it would snow the whole year round," saki Knar{{
Mr Punch wook his head.
"No," he said, "I don't think: The Cat joined the group. you'd like snow if it were here Picki Poo, the Poodle, ran to all the time. One of the best
about snow things
is that it In a few seconds everybody doesn't last. It stays for a while. 24-Nov 21-was shouting.
It makes everything 1rok pretty. A short trip might bring pleasure "It's snowing! It's snowing!" It lets you have lots of fun, then Today, VEIL" friends you have been seeing lately.
they all shouted,
it goes away." Everyone shouted so loud that by and by Mr Punch, who wwx fast asleep in his easy chair
What's going on!" he
Your ex class.
LIBRA torpe, 24-04.
If i etait merchandising, tals the window streakd be a fine day for making exception profits.
SCORPIO
נית
RAGITTARIUS"(NOV. 23-Her. 22)-
A streak of god fortune wicht opes a new portunity for a mat achievement.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 29)-near the fire, lifted his head,
Preat personal affairs today Foreet others for a change. and advance your own interesti
SIDE GLANCES
"Hey!
asked.
By Galbraith
with
TM 10g 18. PM, OTT,
© MEST MUL, Herrian, Mu
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"My husband saved $10 by fixing our antenna himself,
and I can't decido what to spond it fork"
Special Visitor
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Knarf and Hahid are both excited by what they discover.
"No, it doesn't, Mr Punch," Hanid broke in.
"Really? I tn't know anyone whom the snow doesn't love,"
True Friend
"It doesn't love the sun," said Hank. "I'm sure of that, The sun mells the snow. It makes it Ko away."
Mr Punch smiled.
"I'm not
Hanid said, "Snow to like
o sure the show minds gorg visiter, isn't it, Mr Punch? mean it just drops in."
away, my dear. I told you be fure it comes and mays for "Sometimes," said Mr Punch, awhile and then goes away. It a smile, it doesn't just don't want to stay too long. come dropping in. It comes How could the flowers grow it blowing in, cold and strong. It it stayed? How could the leaves
inst the window come bacit on the trees? panes, It hit the trees. It piles how could the snow go away un- up. But sometimes it comes in less then sun helped it to go? softly, late at night. No one
dashes
hears it falling. And in the
And
"The sun is like someone who
ning, there it is, everywhere, opens a locked door to let some- one else out. No Indeed, the
as far as anyone can see.
"Then it
says: Come and how doesn't mind the sun at 511. They'e friends. They like each have fun with me! and out other, and we all like both of come the children 73.1 out them."
come the sleighs. The mowballa
fly. The snowineni are made. Yes, everybody liked the snow. The know loves everything" and And they liked the sun,
everyone."
They liked both of themil
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