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If

you

find these flat

hats hard to

al-

ONE

WOMAN'S

WORRY: " particularly went

to buy a big hot for mummer, but the new onts are all flat-crmined, and as Lif face is inclined to be square and my neck short they don't sult mo at nii. Must I give up the

4 big het getting idea of together?"

THIS

THIS problem Leases a good many women. Well, here's the answer.

Choose the type of hat hat that has a bandeau of ribbon running round the back of the head. The ribbon can be sol- ted through the brim and tied in a bow on top of the height you need without getting away from the flat fashion.

And while on the subject of suiting the short neck. remem- ber that a deep V will help to make it look less short, while high round collars will only em- phasise it.

to wear

drawn

by ROBB

Suntan Rehearsal

ALL hikers,

campers, and

holiday-makers

those who sit in the sun give

ear:

by Jill

sunbathing at all, and

should not

For here are the answers attempt it.

to most of the questions you

keep asking about the why

Q-Should I sunbathe in a bath-

A-I you can

Adam

If you are sensitive to sup, let us hope you will never speend enough time in it to get scorched, thereby necessitating the use of grease

In

the sun, because greasy creams or

lation to prevent sunburn.

Just use your common-sense on oils retain the heat. You should use this subject, would you?

- устатк

Being

You must, on the other hand, put un plenty of emollient cream or oil ufter your exposure to the sun.

If you are one who can sunbathe Q.-Yes, but what is adequate with impunity, you have a choice between the some greaseless lolion sun protection? and wherefore (and also the ing dress, or what? stand the

For or a new oily cream which protests A. Ah, now you're asking. how and when) of sun-bath- well, you can stand it all over you;

time an emollient. on this which same ing, not to mention the rest and the best way to take a sun- twopence the Beauty Board would from the burning rays and is at the

known ful pastime

with nothing on bath,

you are sunbathing in com- time. The point

to sunbathing France

as shade-bathing. It'

pany, however, the best thing

evolve adequate protected by the lotion mentioned. wear is a two-piece composed of scientists

make your-

ur- tive preparations, so that it is

to achieve a decent Q-How can I prevent my nose as undies beneath ordinary summer tan during a fortnight's holiday or getting more sunburnt than the rest long frocks; or wear two-piece bathing even, given perfect conditions, on a of my free?

suit, then while you lie on your front long week-end. You can slip off the brassiere so as get not

in bath is to take it like an ordinary give you a lecture

would keep you here till closing greasy, this may increase the ten-

>

nice tan how Q-For should 1 stay in the sun?

trunks and brasslere;

self a flowered colton set

to wear ble nowadays

has

at

You Can Always Do With A Handbag

col-

Hon of handbags, you may

TOWEVER extensive your

still want in extra one this season, Just because the new designs made in ottoman slik are too charming to be missed.

In black silk, the popular shape Reems to be that which is oblong. than the top. It is mounted on a gilt frame, and, along the bottom, runs a strip of binck patent leather. Long, narrow stripes made from the leather extend from the bottom of the bag up the sides, to pass through Httle loops at the top edges of the thit.

Simple envelope shapes without straps also combine black silk with black patent leather. As with all envelope styles, they must be kept quite ant to retain their smart Inc.

Tailored Tussore XQUISITELY

to men.

inilored tussore

sults seem almost always to fall the choice of middle-aged wo-

One of the latest, however, shows a difference. It is not made from natural coloured tussore, but a light tan shade.

The jacket is a little longer than usual, and mode with long revers. link-buttons at the walst, and slop- ing silt pockets on the hips. To en- sure that the jacket is the neme of comfort, it is lined with cream jap silk

On the skirt, this is snugly fitting and bas an inverted plent back and front.

JOWEVER

H pretty

Pleats

young.

slim

and

you are, you will still appreciate the slenderising effect of n dark evening frock recently de- signed in a fancy crepe, which is tight cluster down the centre front.

the

I must be explained that

with frock is cut bodice of this small turn-back revers, though the taper narrowly. And shoulders

is Inset a around a high waistline pointed band from the centre of which extend the piped pleats. The skirt is of extra long toe-length.

The black crepe is attractive trim- with white--but the same med scheme could be gally interpreted by white frock with brilliantly

觇

coloured pipings.

Embroidery

to

ten-F you are a clever embroideress

-and many women seem be gifted that way just now--you is that speed-up dency to tan, but it will prevent un- least made due drying of an already dry skin.

may like to adorn your new lingerie Greasy

skins

are usually better

in the fashionable manner, with a little lace, and a little embroidery. Experts are favouring a trellis of drawn-threads across the tops of A-The only way is to wear a hat is necessary But

to remember or eyeshade occasionally to give it periconts, working around this motif a delicate design of forget-me-nots. Roses appear in large motifs, and to leave white shoulder-strap that apart from the uniformly ex- a rest.

Q-What is the shade bath you

those Kr handsome when satin A. The ideal way to

which we couldn't live) we have to

mentioned? healthily and naturally tanned marks over your shoulders, and to cellent effect of light rays (without inflammation

A-Well, it is hurdly worth call-leaves and petals are appliqued to is to be a peasant working all give on even ton on your back.

It is worth remembering that you distinguish between the summer long in the vine- get the health-giving effect of the from the ultraviolet rays and scorch- ing such a grand name: its simply the silk material of the nightgown,

the Infra-red rays:

or the dressing-Jacket, with the stems ordinary wearing n

cotton ing from the

resting in the shade. Only so many yards of the South without a sus shirt and with a large floppy frock. Always wear tinted glasses, scorching can happen to anyone, but people forget sunbathing is often not

metabolism; embroidered in sille threads. Through being al- and protect the nape of your neck the inflammation specially to those at all restful, as the body is fully

who are sensitive to the sun. They occupied altering its

that turning straw hat.

can imagine ways out of doors you accustom and your head.

first happens after too long exposure white body brown in a short space your skin gradually to the in-a-How long must I sunbathe the are two quite separate effect; the you

first time?

for great energy on A-It is difficult to overemphasise to particularly hat direct rays, just of time calls

of as if you had been too near a fire. the part of the skin cells. the fact that there is no rule

That is another reason for not thumb about this; in general one can Look out for this actual scorching My point in painting this pretty say that dark-skinned people can on bits not well protected by flesh; spending too long in the sun at first; tile impossible picture is to show stand the sun better than fair people. the collar-bones, shin bones, ridge at the first sign of feeling dizzy or

some skins, of the nose, fold of the arm.

henduchy, go and take your shade the other hand,

bath.

Lie completely relaxed, pre- how presumptuous we are to expect On

sunlan to be successful. which flush and smart easily, can A sudden Like all good things, a good suntan stand almost any amount of sun in really painful blistering; once this ferably under trees, if possible on

follows the

has happened you should dab calo- one of those pneumatic mattresses. the graduated doses without ill effects. develops slowly, and

of things. If you

you But natural order

if your skin gets very red mine lotion on the effected parts and This is a real beauty treatment, and the pigmentation of the when exposed to sunshine in the go to bed for a couple of days if you should form part of every hollday. speed-up skin, something is going to suffer.

ordinary way, it means your must don't want to ruin your holiday, A

creasing heat and power of the sun's ray,

your

D

few minutes at A

The inflammation may result in

To prevent inflammation you need

શ

So try to condition yourself to the beware: never lie in the sun with sensitive skin can get inflamed even sun gradually botore you begin your out adequate protection, and never on a sunless day.

lunch for more then

Q.-Should I scabathe after lying holiday. Spend all

in its full glare. Say three one of the new products which actu- in the sun, or before? hours in the open air, it you can; thre

A. Before is best. A good morn- take your hit off whenever there's minutes the first day, gradually in ally filters out the dangerous rays

your dity creasing up to 10 or 20 minutes. and prevents the sudden and violent Ing routine is as follows: An hour an opportunity; rip off

On the other hand, if you habilu- reaction which leads to redness and after breakfast, swim or dip in the clothes and mow your lawn in

sea. Then sunbathe (if it sults on ally walk about hatless, and find blistering. even bathing suit. Because,

To prevent scorching you need you). Then

shade bathe. Then cloudy days the light in summer is that your arms when wearing short full of refracted rays which can pig sleeves go a pleasant brown with something greasy to counteract the lunch.

Please look out for future articles, ment your skin, and the movement out first turning red, you are prob- excessive dryness caused by long

which will tell you a little about the of air on the sitin is a beauty treat- ably one of those people who can exposure to very hot sun. ment in itself.

the sea water does to your system. Many people are not benefited by hours and like it.

walk or le around in the sun for According to your type of skin technique of seabathing, and what

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, August 3, 1938.

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