1959-11-23 — Page 7

LADY

your

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

LUCK-

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23 AQUARIUS (January 21- LIBRA

Your

Ap-

Anne Scott-James

What is it,

this quality

that makes

September 28-Deto- a girl SOFT?

ber 22): A promising scheme which complicated

February 193: proach to a problem is most original and you should persevere even if there are some who doubt its success. PISCES (February 20-March 201: Don't be easily sway- ed by busybodies, who are always ready to interfere in other people's business. ARIES (March 21-April 19): If you want to please the older generation, don't for

established get the ventions and avoid shocking them

with revolutionary ideas.

CON-

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You will unexpectedly And a good outlet for Your artistic endeavours, GEMINI (May 21-June 21):

Since you hate to do the same thing day in and day out, you must prepare for a career which offers you the necessary variety.

CANCER (June 22-July 21):

Since you are always look- ing for new ideas, you must those who submit give

them to you a chance test them out.

to

LEO July 22-August 21):

You are a born teacher and

will earn the gratitude of fortunate those who are

enough to be guided by you. VIRGO (August 22-Septem-

ber 22): You must make alkowances for things not always running as smooth- ly as you would wish.

JACOBY

on BRIDGE

IF South or East had en u

the cards there would be no story about this hand, South would simply have played the ace of spaces at trick one, led

hna been

brought to your attention CHOSE that luscious

ought to be thoroughly in-; vestigated before you take A chance on it.

SCORPIO (October 23-No- vember 21): Since a friend seems

very reluctant

party

this coat for week's picture becnusp black velvet la a tremendous ́autumn story.

'

But when I looked at John to French's photograph I thought reveal a secret, you should it said a lot more than "black

velvet." The girl has a stop pressing him about-it.

dertul naftness.

SAGITTARIUS

(November

What gives a 22-December 21); A chance ness? There

are remark made in your pre-sible elements. sence should not be taken

won-

woman soft. many pos-

FUR, NEAR THE FACE

FUR ROUND

THE FACE is

the softest thing in fashion. A fluff of white fur at the throat, A fur hat, a nink hood, make

seriously enough for you to It has nothing to do with age, even the diamond features of

Dietrich it

be

glow in a ITRY

permanent. Marlene apset yourself.

softer, sweeter, less melodrama- tie way.

CAPRICORN (December 22-quality, or it may come and go.

January 20): Your anxiety

It may not even be desirable. always to do the right thing Some people suspect and dis- makes you reluctant to net like softners, preferring honesty,

humour, or sophistication. quickly.

YOUR BIRTHDAY: if your

birthday is thin wook you will find a symbol of good fortune in the gift uf fountain pen.

SOME TIPS

But if you like sofiness, and nsults you, here are some of

the things that beget i

Fairy-tales

true

come

when the

Shah's bride shops

By BARBARA GRIGGS

VERY girl's dream is coming true for Farah Diba,

Ether's prin hue

the Shah of Persia. Weeks ago she student

was 1

the

A FRIENDLY VOICE is the

thing

world. is the softest Listen to Jean Metcalfe, even on that hideous medium. telephone, and you'd find her voice so winning you'd tell her anything.

PETTICOATS have softness

જક્ષ

ONE

to both eye and ear. They are not strictly in fashion. every woman has at least dress she wears with pellicoats, for their feminine appeal. Look what they did under checked gingham for Brigitte Bardot.

PEARLS have a softness that no other jewel approaches - lucky Royal Family to own such a lot of them.

Not all the pomp and circum- stance of the Queen Mother's life can

impair her sufiness when she wears those milky ropes.

A CLOUD OF HAIR is soll, and short hair is always hard. My Iuvourite model, Pat O'Reilly, always has the softest, fullest coiffure of all the model

hard-up she cropped it, and I thought

theit spolled her pictures. then

along who window-shopped wistfully

luxurious length of the Faubourg St, Honore,

MATERNITY is the biggest

bought her clothes off the peg in a chain store. Now softening influence of oil. R she lives in a luxury hotel overlooking the Place de la changed Leslie Caron from Concorde.

Couturiers spread out the res Hair- carpet for her coming. dressers welcome her with cries A chauffeur-driven of delight.

a trump and made his contract. car whirls her from Boulque to

However, South played low jewellers from dummy and East took his again.

king. A spade return

ended proceedings have East could not believe that de. ctarer held four spades so East shifted to the seven of clubs.

WEST

42

VA75

+J003

NORTH (0)

AAJDT

AQ 108 2

02

A 1082

K54

BOUTII

EAST

to furrier and home

Her trousseau is a money- would

one. Four but regardless

dresses from Jacqueline and ten hats

of the popular Codard-one younger-set couturiers. Twenty- wedding five dresses-and her dress from Christian Dior.

Shoes, bags, accessories from the priciest places in Paris. Furs for a rich woman—a pale grey mink stole, an ocelot coat collured and cuffed in mink.

12

◆K 10 64

43 +Q754 J07

QB53

KQJ 109

K

03

East and West vulnerable

North East Souli West

Раяз Габл

1

PASS

1 A

Pass

P153 Pass Opening lead-- 2

4

This

gava P. Z. Sullivan of

Odessa, sitting West.

for a magnificent play.

elded that the

□ chance

He de-

seven of clubs

Wealthiest

4

And finally, two suits and dress from the couturier with The wealthiest clientele in Paris Lanvin-Castillo. (liis clients Include the princess in other famous Cinderella story- Grace of Monaco).

that

Shown here are the first-out sketches of two of the outfits M. Castillo bus designed for her:

One is a full-skirted evening dress with grond-exit view from the back, made in rusty lac paper laffeta. Its long sleeves are sown with small bows.

Chestnut and blue

Another 19

I

suit with

Scarf collar and a gently flor- ing skirt for Farah's cocktail' sult mods of chestnut and blue brocoded silk.

1 And she ordered a third sult: longe

could not be a singleton. Maybe not-quite straight dirt, mode straight skirted and

it was his partner's third best. of chestnut and blue brocaded jacketed, made for evening

In that case his partner would silk.

only hold three leaving. South

with two.

So, instead of playing the ace

P. Z. simply forced dummy's king

with the ten spol.

A heart was led from dummy next. P. Z. ook his ace and led East babk tho deuer of clubs. won with the tine and now he Baw the light: He led a spado and P. Z. ruffed to set the handi.

♥÷CARD Senseḥ♦

Q-The bidding has been: East.

South West North Double Pass

Ро

12

Pass

12

You, South, bold:

AAQIE VAX942 602 415

What do you do?

Antree, You have already jabown a big hand by doubling and bidaia. a. suli 'and 'your pariner is just showing a Üliste {heart support,

TODAY'S QUESTION You hold the same hand and double one club, West pass land 'your partner responda ona no-timp. What do you do now? Answer Tomorrow

Grund-masner evening dress In Blac silk taffeto, designed for Farah Diba' by. Laŭvin- Costitio. LORIDA ESPERO SUPLJEK

an

urchin, Anna Massey from an Ingenue, Jackie Cohill from a Into chirpy college girl, all pretty mothers.

SHOULDER DRAPERY is a

Beaton

great softener, as Cecil

photo- discovered in his early graphs, as Nina Ricel shows us with her wonderful fichu dresses.

CANDLELIGHT softens the room, the women and the men. All the hostesses who give good dinner parties, like Lady Pamela Berry, Fleur Cowles, and Mry John Ward, dine by candlelight. Whether it softens the conversation as well is not on record,

Three things that give a woman softness-black velvet, white fur, and a favourite man. The velvet party coat, cut with a circular sweep, lined with white satin, framed in white Lucca lamb, is by Hershelle. · (Pleture by John French).

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How not to be bore in brown

BROWN CRETS be boring. brown can be beautiful, # Is the colour rage and the colour ruin of women, this winter. For brown mast be remily Smart, really rood, really exclling or you end up looking like a brown country mouse.

Francaise Carriques, French fashion adviser and one of the most elegant women In London. Wear brown accessories. have " white wool muži,"

told me, "ad have brown. shoes. brown stockings, browsi gloves, bag. |and hat. I also have 'a detach- able brown beaver collar for the salt"

the

The drawings show my, point -simple brown' fannet dress--- Beautiful with a while for hat, white gloves, and pearls. |Boring with heavy brown shots,

hideous country bag.

London Exprem Bervice,

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Strange Train Ride

~~Mr. Slocum Takes Everyone On A Trip--

By MAX TRELL

"All aboard! All aboard!" Mr Stocum kept saying.

few minutes later all the were climbing passengCTS abbard the railroad train that stood in the station just to one side of the bookense.

A is a wonderful NOW this NEXT - TO - NO - MAKE-UP thing, and you must believo softens a face. Heavy make-that it's true, up may make you more at- tractive or more stunning, but always in a harder way.

Ingrid Bergmen, who has torn through the stormiest love life of the decade, has the softest face of any film star I know- and wears the least cosmetics.

BLACK LACE is the softest of all fabrics, There's thing alluring about the scal- loped edges lying against white skin.

zome-

Late at night when everyone else was asleep, Mr Slocum came out from behind the book- case and shouted:

"All aboard! All aboard!"

Railroad Conductor

Mr Slocum was a railroad conductor.

"Are we all ready to go?" Mr. Slocum asked, as he looked up and down the length of the train.

"Suck, your head in, Teddy Careful, General Tin, your gun is coming up through the roof!"

Starts The Train

Instead of going around the room us it did in the daytime, it suddenly switched bn to a set of tracks that no ever seen before. It fall straight behind the bookcase.

one had

And all al once it. wasn't night time any more. il was a train was rolling in beautiful sunny day and the a strange country.

Something Different

There was always something different about the scenery, that Kharf and Hamid and the other patengers saw from the win- dow of the moving train.

Sometimes they saw

wind- mills and they knew they were in Holland,

Sometimes snow-capped

Switzerland.

He wore

a blue hat, blue striped trousers and a blue coat

Then Mr Slocum glanced at they knew with gold buttons. On his coat, his watch, swung a red lantern Barbara Goalen, who can

were and the train started moving, wear a hundred fabrics and all collar, in gold letters,

Mr Sibcum always jumped and Giraffes colours, is at her prettiest in a written the words:" in

"Chlef Conductor."

abcard at this polni. cocktail dress made entirely of tiers of black face.

Other

while satin embroidered with silver. and its own violet silk.

blouse in

Now this is the part that is

There were thres ilkila fishermen flaking forʻstars.

"Look out of the window and they BJW high, you'll see," said Mr Slocum.

mountains and they

They all looked out. of the wero in

window. They put their fecer against the windows and they saw a Kangaroo jumping across. the fold,

Sometimes they saw Elephants

and they knew that they were in Africa.

And the moment Mr Slocum

90 hard to believe about the

Today's Trip softening influences shouted "All aboard!" everyone Her reactions to this dream that never fall; velvet, a hood, in the Playroom crime running, Magic Railroad Train that stood just to one kids of the book-

"And where are we going to come true. have delighted all pink, flowers, scent -- and

a vell, long eyelashes, anything

Knarf and Hanld, the Shadow Ense in the Playroom of the day?? 'overyone asked Mr its spectators.

Children with the Turned house.

Slocum. ed, enchanted, a little intim- happy love affair.

drick

Over-whelm-

--(London Express Service).

HOUSEHOLD

HINTS

题

About Names, jumped up from

When white-washing, stretch-rub it over salt (on a piece of

a string tout across the pail and paper) until the starch rubs off.

wipe off excess whitewash from the brush with this. It will save the floor. from spols and splashes,

#

the corner where they were nsleep.

Teddy, crawled

table.

Crawled Out...”.

the Stuffed Bear, out from under the

Mr Purich and his wife Judy come hurrying out of the Little Theatre where they lived.

Hiawatha, the Small-Sized Wooden Indian, came out of his wigwam between the desk and slightly lumpy the landing lamp. To make gravy smooth, beat it. with an. Genéral Tin, the Tin Soldier, egg whisk.

marched over from the door where he stood on guard, :er-

· Gloria Doll" who corting Mim To prevent the iron from A tablespoon of cocon added wed in her own private doll slicking when Ironing started to: the ingredients of spound wasting, ruh beeswax over the fruit cake will immensely imhouse just a few inches away. fron sole-plate frequently while prove both the favour, and Last of all came Mary-Jane, ironing, if the Iron does pick, colour of the cake.

the Rag Doll

Rupert and the Whistlefish-27

The

younger official in the no. Wề nó explain 1" cries the strange costume takes the glass, old mass in great excitefornt. “We bowl and gater intently. Suddenly, stink you wicked little heat. By the fah leaps up" and whistles Ja and by you explain. Meanwhile his face more foladly than before) - we keep you very vanis 17

• Ohe please, do explain is pleads hustles Rupert back through the Rúpert," Why dosagit, do that 2 –gital metal doors and barka” an. What sort of lidh is it? Dios, Fordet at one of the soldiers.

ALD MIQUTE REIKETEN

He

"Now do you know where you are?" asked "Mr Blocura.

"We're in Australia!" every- one shouted.

It

was a lovely trip they look. From Australia, they went to Dreamland, where they saw three lile Bahermen in a boat, fishing for stars,

Want To Toyland

From Dreamland they went, to Toyland where People looked like spinning tops and houses looked like chocolate bars and the stars looked like. balloons.

And from Toyland they went 'n Babyland where Kittens - and Puppies-and_Chicks and Duck- lings and Culves and Lambs and regular Babies all lived...

Then the train turned around and reached, the station "near- the bookcase. Then the magle train became an ordinary train and Mr Blocum said good-bye.. an, he always i did, and wELLE behind the bookenso in sleep between the covers of the