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NOVENA NIGHT CREAM by belena rubinstein

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For Good Looks

Molly Lamont, brunette actress currently in RKO Radio's "Mary of Scotland," finds that, for evening wear, her beauty is heightened by the judicious use of violet eye shadow in which are flecks of gold,

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Margaret Callahan, RKO Radio player appearing in "The Last Out- law" declares that most women are too casual about the use of facial cream as a beauty aid. A woman should not stop with creaming her face, "but should also give the same treatment to her neck, arms and anouiders-not forgetting her legs if she expects to wear shorts for summer sports.

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Although used less, camomile is

excellent alternative to the usual lemon rinse for blonde hair. suggests young Betty Grable, RKO Radio Pictures player.

To wear the popular greys of this season, counsels Ginger Rogers, dancing and singing star, remem- ber that sallow or yellow skin tones must be corrected by proper make up. A lively lipstick with rosy tones will, when used, enable prác- tically every woman to wear grey.

ARRANGE YOUR CURLS AND WAVES

"BEFORE YOU GO

BATHING

A few minutes spent on arrang- ing curls and waves before" bath"

the girl on Ing will amply repay holiday who is and who wants to be as careful of her appearance in the evening as she is in the day

time.

A watertight. bathing cap is most important. If you have not got a pretty one that fits perfectly. try wearing a plain tight helmet with a coloured silk handkerchief tled over it and knotted in front. It will look attractive and keep

your hair quite dry.

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You will need a good spirit set- ting lotion, a bottle of Brillantine, an invisible net, and some, pins or clips.

When you are ready for your swim, comb your hair carefully

the Into exact shape"and style desired. spray with a little setting lotion, put a few clips or pins be- tween the waves the hairdresser gave you and press firmly into

place with your fingers.

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Use a few extra pins to keep the hair close to the scalp, now roll each cur? round your anger and 'secure with a pin on either side.

When all the ends are in place. put on the invisible net, and pin it securely round the forehead and nape of the neck, Pull on the bathing cap very carefully over the net.

After bathing, remove the cap as sean as possible. but don't comb the hair immediately, as the heat from your head may cause a cer- tain amount of dampness, even Li your cap is quite waterproof, Stay in the open air for half an hour.

Remove the net and pins, and you may then use the comb with safety, but first pour a few drops

of Brillantine into the palms of your hands and smooth and pat the waves into place.

Your reward will be a perfectly groomed head for the evening.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7. 1936.

SUMMER

TUNICS AGAIN

TO FORE

Tunics for day and evening have been with us all the year

less, but indicators ar more or the moment are that this style al garment is not in any way' waning in favour. It is becoming

fashionable and assuming more variety in line and general treat-

ment.

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-Well-chosen tunics can be very becoming to some Bgures. The atest silk-ribbed or shaded satin

tunic-sults look charmin. cut

straight. short and slim, and"

nished with jabots or bows to

contrast.

With the tunic a cape or cape- coat of three-quarter length, can look Well if the hat worn bas sufficient brim to balance. One afternoon tunic was in black faille

with high collar and vest of white

lacquered satin. Over the tunic loj street wear was a long pleated coat of fallle, collared with white

fox and lined with white saun

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Style

FASHIONS IN BRIDAL THE IMPORTANCE

FLOWERS

Fashions in bridal flowers are being tried out during July's bril- lant "Little Season" in readiness for autumn weddings,

The day of the austere sheaf is over. Flutty bouquets are return- ing with more decorative fashions.

according to Mr. Edward Goodyear, the Court Horist.

The medieval sheaf is bǝng faunched by one bride, It rests

on the arm in sheaf fashion, with the top bending over the elbow. but fulls over the forearm ke a shower bouquei,

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THE TRUE NOSEGAY The double shower in which the flowers spray out on either alde is another bridal bouquet fashion to go with the quantities of net and tulle used in the season" wed- ding gowns.

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The Victorian posy is going out last. The true nosegay has taken its place as the bridesmaids' bouquet,

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The nosegay is small and the blooms are arranged closely like a garden or held gathered bunch of flowers. The method of arranging the posy is different In order to get the stift circular effect. flowers are often d'vided in halves or even quarters,

JEWELLERY FASCINATES

Background To Make-Up

The new jewellery, with its superb colourings and settings, fascinates modern women, who are making-up and even dres- sing to provide a background for beautiful ornaments.

When jewellery is so importantly mounted, whether in real, synthe- tic, or semi-precious stones, as it "is to-day, the selection of suitable facial make-up for jewel colour- ings becomes more complicated.

Complexion, hair, eyes and the frock must all harmonise with Jewels chosen.

Many women are matching up their anger-tips" by choosing nail lacquer to match their lipstick in the same tone of rose-red, but are apt to overlook the beauty note that well-chosen Jewellery can give to the eyes, hair and complexion. Amber is kind to brown eyes, and also to the auburn-haired wo- man, darker brunettes, and to tan- ned summer skins. These stones accentuate all the natural golden Hights in eyes and hair, and when a blue-eyed woman has red gold hair amber points the contrast with regard to the colour of eyes. while accenting the hair-tints.

by brunettes.

colours are in question. Perhaps that is why pearls are often chosen low group of precious stones, am- There is the yel-

ber, zircon, yellow tourmaline, oriental topaz, and flame coloured garneta. Jade, turquoise and fre opals, too. are becoming to dark women, by way of harmonious con- trast, as well as to the fair,

-POWDER TINTS FOR PEARLS

Violet jewels become the blue or grey-eyed woman, dark or fair. Blue eyes look lovelier and have greater depth of colour when pale violet amethysts are worn.

Women are.becoming more violet All jewels play their part in the conscious so far as dress colours ensemble still more attractively are concerned, and this beautiful when there is a careful choice of colour is seen in many becoming make-up. Richly coloured stones. hues in dress fabrics. The paler will accent the magnolia skin with' mauves suit pastel-toned comple- its creamy delicacy of colouring, or xions, and are a pleasant,, varia- "the pale golden tan which so many tion in ringing changes on shades women are cultivating this sum- of blue which are worn so con- mer, and gain an added beauty. stantly by fair-haired. blue-eyed Pearls can be chosen that will women

Another reason why the lighten or deepen the skin tones mauves are coming' into favour is in effect, and powder tints that that any tendency to aallowness of will give a greater radiance complexion can be countered easily pearls.· ́. by a clever use of the right tones of face powder and cosmetics.

This also applies, to jewels, and when the delicately tinted, mauve or violet tourma-lines, dark or light amethysts, and some sap phires which have a purple tinge "are worn, complexion foundation cream and powder should be slightly rose-tinted, or chosen in a little warmer tone.

"Jewel" women are distinctly of the fair-haired, blue, grey, or green-eyed type. There are 30 many different jewels that be come them and can be used to enhance their beauty of colouring. The brown-eyed woman is more restricted where her special jewel

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In view of the present vogue for deep jewelled bracelets and large rings, hands and wrists need al-" most the same treatment as the complexion, Actresses found this out long ago. A beautiful ring makes every gesture of the hand. noticeable. Unnecessary finger wrinkles can be eliminated and :' wrists made more shapely with the help of massage and beauty creams Spécial hand lotions wil keep the hands and wrists soft, firm, and shapely, while a cream that gives a velvety matt finish and powder chosen to tone with. the skin will bestow the finishing touch. needed to enhance theij beauty of the jewels,

OF COLOURS

new

New colours and colour alliances are more, important in millinery than silhouettes, trimmings and fabrics at present. "All the

spice shades, from warm ginger brown, cinnamon and nutmeg tones to brownish reds are lovely In the new felts. There is more vividness in sports and semi-sports hats than for many seasons,

Orange red, deep strawberry red and currant are prominent new shades: also "re" tones. This deep atawberry red is good with navy, and currant red velvet is very successful. Molyneux is mak- ing lovely little off-the-face cur- rant red velvet hats,

Agnes and Suzanne Talbot are showing a new blue velvet "Sap- phire Glass." Patou is showing burgundy and yellow green, as a colour alliance. Moss and leaf green. pumpkin and marigold_yel- low are Molyneux successes. Le- long uses brilliant grass green "and Intense sapphire, and Schiaparelli sponsors a mauve-ish grey and currant red,

Other last minute colour news here include delphinium blue and henna; russet and tobacco brown, and dead black and aspphire blue.

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All Rules Off In Styles At Present, Says

Newman

The woman who is not extreme- ly fashion-conscious is going to have a hard time picking her summer clothes. "Anything goes" is the only fashion dictum for this summer, declares Bernard New. „man, RKO Radio stylist, and the very fact that she is given, auch leeway will cover her with confu- sion unless she can pick out of the whole melee the styles which fatter her particular type.

"No one can say that the fash- ionable woman will be seen in any one tertain silhouette, that опе particular colour will be smarter than any other, or that the tremely tailored ensemble · takes precedence over highly. "feminine ones. Such a fashion trend sounda simple, but frankly speak- - ing it takes a discerning eye. every woman for herself. Anything which is amart and becoming is fashionable...

Summer Sale

SUMMER HATS

30%

A SPLENDID SELECTION

60°

A DISC.

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