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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1939.
WEEKEND
WOMANSENSE
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Anne Scott-James
presenting the MAN-MADE
PICTURE BY DAVID OLINE
A man's good talloring on a woman's carves makes a mult which is sheer good news. Of chestnut brown tweed by Dior (London) at Harrods. The fox for busby is the bat of the season.
A word
the Doctor
.
WOMAN
This season's subtlest
engineering job
puts new shape
into your superstructure!
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A DEFY PIECE OF LARCENY—THE TWEED IS STRAIGHT OFF HER husband's BACK.
LOOK out, lady, there's a man behind you! For
the first season since the sack slopped its way to fame, there's a man making your suit, a mon. padding your shoulders, a man tearing the herring- bone tweed off his back to provide your autumn dress.
at night, it should practi- enlly stand-up alone.
Ask me to pinpoint the most suit important story of this varied, slipuinting fushton seuson, and I put it this way.
The old clothes were "run up." The new clothes are "built." It's a big year for the tailor. I don't mean for a moment that the new clothes are square, hurdi, or military, or designed for female bailleaxes in the thires.
They are designed for the right curves, and they are made to supple materials, but they
construeled with
a man's
ore
technique,
HIDDEN
IN a dressmaker sult, most
of the work is in the cutting and machine sewing.
In a man-tailored sult, all the vital work roes on urider the surface, and magnificent work- manships often hidden by the Atk lining.
So look (thanic heaven!) for elothes which do not klop, 90%. bog, or look as though you had cut them out with nail selssora and run them up in an evening sitting on the bed.
PRECISION
OOK. for coats, suits, and even dresses made with a man's precision.
NE
WHEN A. BABY IS A STAR TURN
TEWEN than an elopement, smarter than an - Oscar, Line lateel gimmick for a film star is a baby.
For purposes of publicity, the prm is mightier than the Cadillac,
Blackpool, being photographed against the illuminaisons.
We thought everyone would Just love to see him." said hiǝ father, holding him aloft for the crowd to пdmire.
Chantal Lister (5), daughter of Melra Lister, has begun making gramophone records. Chantal plays a sort of stooge to Mummy, who recites "Hey. Diddle Diddle,"
Ban,
Black Sheep," and other tales of innocence.
I expect I'm jealour beenuse my own little loved ones ure Just having o
getting bairy is not HEL
Lis the money. enough, of course. I might not Bellete it or not, I still have to be noticed. A shrewd star will pay for their sweets. flovelop.
extraordinary But Portland, Mickey, and to me sad little theory of child welfare, such as Chontal scem feeding it peanuts at birth, or nancy spinners, training as a torch singer at
six,
This has been a good week for news of the Dim-star babies,
Portland Mason (10) cannot make up her mind whether or not to accopt the pari of
"Lolita."
Look for 13e material a man sweed, loves herringbone chalk-striped Hannel, dog's tooth and Prince of Walos chocles, all softer and finer than you dreamed a tweed could bv. Look also for a dozen signe of man's rising influence - Que Jonger
The James Masons' pot theory jackets, the wider shoulders, herd-brimmed has always boon to treat her as an adult and let her make her, the evening muito.
If you are 0 Buffy little her own decisions. woman, this is really not your soon, dear,
the
But as you've spent the last two years lying in an Empire dress on a Recamier couch, you've had a good run for your money, and it's time you moved
All the detail stitching is done by hand and basted on to a ranvas frame. Pudding is often used, Steaming and Irong are A major moulding process, When you take off a tailored over.
"I don't thinic she will take the part said Mrs Mason. "She feels she is too young- Lolita was 12. But she is very amused about It,"
Mickey. Harsliay (8 months), Mansfield, has son of Jayne been hitting the high spots at
FEMINASCOPE FINDS OUT
HOW YOU CAN COLLABORATE-AND STAY MARRIED
A
COUPLE who collaborated on a musical play
and still managed to stay married are Nina and Like Her Grandma] TANY`a lady's handbag or man's pocket is Jimmy Thompson, who wrote the words and music
There is a tremendous sale for them among the world's asthmatics.
Most of these inhalers have Cortisone is now usiki in one common ingredient; they several different forms and in contain adrenalin in me for most parts of the world its use is No one controlled by doctors. should start using these drugs without getting medical advice,
In sentie cars there can be serious ill-effects,
or another. The question is; are teso nasal spraya harmful and, so, what organs are likely to suffer?
There is a delicate Iming to ali the myriads of pussuges in the lung which may become very annoyed by having to live in an atmosphere of adrenalin vapeur. If the nruoyance continues the patient may develop a chronic Eronchitis in
Snuff
Stuff in stil inhaled in vast quantities throughout the world
"The collaboration," says wife to le there wondering whether Nina, "was not, to put it mildly, I should toll him. amicable, Happy collaboration between two people, no matter how in tune they are, is im- possible.
БОТА
By GAY PAULEY
"I never resisted the tempta CHADES of the gaslight
And I
era. Today's chic ion-I never learsted,
furious bride wears a wedding dress! always got the reception. It was a terrible copied right from grand- iden. "Jimmy and I ато Бо "By evening he was willing ma's day. different,
you ste.
He's to admit that perhaps it was likes lota gregurious,
of quite a good one. atmosphere. 1'm precise, practical, factual, and ilke to write everything
and down number it.
"Jimmy invents the charac- ters and then they create the ituation. get a situation and gave to think of character to
Unpressed plenis "CaseRO" "Eventually, as Jimmy now into short trains. Other full- dresses have, amooth- about
he length more
stagecraft,
figure-mauiding fronts created the characters and the fitting, situations, and I concentrated with high-rising waistlines and Watteau backs. One of this
features Watteau group
four on the story line, the lyrics and the music,
"Neither of us can play the Hers of Swiss organdy sweeping plane, so we hummed the tunes from just below the back of the
neck into a train. into the lape recorder,
Yes. There was considerable disagreement. Collaboration is
Lo like playing a miniaturo and if only about one "I usually had my best ideas audience of one. And when.. Brum is taken dally enuff can at six o'clock in the moming, you're married to the audience, On the whole, these sprays smokers have found taking auffing at all in the morning, I used one."
very little harm. Some As Jimmy is incapable of thlake. It is not always an apprrelative are best kept for emergencies only. If you are due to address
asthma for which the spray is being used.
addition to the and has even been recommended
by eminent authorities as a pret it. ventalive against colds. Used "And when we've got the properly it doesn't reach the characters, the trouble starts. Jungs
Emergencies
cause
a cure for smoking.
is eer-
a learned audience on some sub-tainly much cheaper than to- SOLDIERS AND THE CHEMISTRY
Ject about which you are feeling bacco and doesn't cause a cough.
of good.
OF LOVE
Embroidery, a major trend in daytime fashions this year, runa through the bridal collections also. Eyelet embroidery trims the scalloped, five-tier sidrt of one gown in 'Bwigs organdy.
And to provide that back in- terest which Hamburger de- scribed, one- enormous skirted
"THE Guardsman's ounce
...
rather shaky and the prospect
The drawbacks are that it can suddenly sols up an attack of asthma, a few pumps from your ruin your sense of smell. This inhalation machine may do a lot is a inore serious disability than we often imagine. If you can't
skin, the Highlander's can even recognise a man underged in appilquo,
a bearskin must be extremely tell the difference between the sporran Aml the field- olover)"
*Fashion trends generally al- Bald It can also be used when your smell from a leaking gas stove marshal's plumes are all sex.
fock bridal gown styles," Hamburger. "Parl mupply of tablets
has beets is exhausted, and a nicely simmering påh of or it further supply is not stow you enn get into serious symbols," zoologist Dr
Charles Goodhart told the symbol?
The Highlander's sporran as, looking back...look at how Sulemand boil leaves and British Association recently; "I've got four" sald' Sir rapes have been revived.
So Verthascope put the point Compton Mackenzie, "But I to the soldimuz
don't think they're sox symbols,
available. Don't get Into the troublet habit of using a pray as a regu....
lar routine.
There are also a few peoplo Sprays are being used for who get a dry, irritable nose fol another complaint akin to lowing the use of snuff. arthma--hưg fover. The risks of
There are still several old-
Brigade, hoddrami. should be
"Today's bride, looiding back, The Bearskin na a box symbol? You know. The aportan wasn't skips her own mother's camber married getting unhappy side-effects are fasiloned drugs used in inhala" feel that any query regarding made to excite women. It is mother probably war
during the deprovatoni yarn. But fortunately less because hay fever tion form. The commonest are the symbolism of the Hoshold just like a handbag?"
her grandmother's was a happy tima..so she coples from it." referred to the brigade-major " The fold-anarkhal's' plazmos
are sold Colonel Alexander Gregory, ss #sex #ymbol?
Leading, fabrics are organdies, Hood, of the Grenadiers. BERLINTZAKÁCIU Fíoid-Marshal cyamuse and too. For fall, I honestly never thought of "Zoe Monteversal 91; don't Mean In), traditional, but: Hàm- it be such,” said, the briander, know. Horor band of such 18, birgan maid, than: la u: grow- thing I don't want to, say anyag: popularity for silk pewni, de
soin=-- 'whichi mutually" is becom... condon Ezyress Bervice)."' lait a year round fabric,
is a seasonal compisint. Sufferers camphor and Friar's balsam. generally love their sprays, 'nitoe
le harvest and never think Dissolved in hot water and about them until the next sed inhaled they make a nice ro- son's pollon.starts, to blow about."; freshing Email and the pallent The two drugs chiefly in those with . n bumped-up nose and sprays contain either ophøarine sinuses fools that he is doing major, 1995 In some furni or other, or cor- something for himself--which li in fact, now I am thinking filha glue ther
probably their chief-use, gold about it I should my exactly
-(London Express Service},
LADY
your
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19): Your Anan- cin! position ought to be revised: at present you seem to havo moro out- going than income, which,
idea you have to Improve the work on which you are engaged should be -Bub- mitted to a senior for hia #pproval.
must Inevitably lead L VIRGO (August 22-Septem-
Insolvency.
PISCES (February 20-
March 20) A very talented. person who lacks the neces- Bary confidence heads your encouragement.
may only
ARIES March 21-April 19): Do not jump Impulsively into venture no mattor how attractive it seam; you might regret it later. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): At a gathering tonight you will derive unexpected pleasure from the вроп taneous good spirit pre- vailing.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21): A meeting of friends which was planned to celebrate an aniversary will fall flat due to an important member having been called away suddenly.
CANCER (June 22-July 21): On resolving a telephone call from a visiting relative you should arrange a party on the spur of the moment. and it will come off with a bang.
LEO (July 22-August 21): The apparently excellent
ber 22): It you are hesitating about starting a cortain no of action, do not let anybody force you into it. LIKRA
(September 28-Octo- ber 22): No matter how generous a nature you have, this seems to be the moment to call a halt to im pulsive giving. SCORPIO · (October
29- November 21): You will be relieved, to learn' that a heavy responsibility which you bear and don't- parti- enlarly relish will be re moved from you. SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21): You will have the time and op- portunity today to visit. an out of the way place which you have been longing to seo for a long time. CAPRICORN (December 22. January 20): Don't let trifles upset you unduly; in a few weeks you will look back and fall to understand LUCKY ENCOUNTER: IL
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