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April 1, 1940.
New Colours
IN LINE.. With Fashion For Spring
By Mary Grace
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Glorifying Blond belge
for spring wear, is this soft little Buli with short jacket out away at the hipline and skirt with smpressed pleats. The material is double iwili.
Accesserite, including felt salior and lower boutonniere, are in the same shade of stono belga.
TREES GROW VERY SLOWLY
(Continued from Page 6.) plano fabrics, and I understand re- placements are urgently needed......... So Mias Nazi picks up another piece of wood, in which there is a certain quantity of sausage meat. To make the wood more appetis- ing, it has been disguised as sou- sogo akin.
There's plenty of brend. look all right, but that's because It's disguised as well as the sau- sage Actually that lost is made from wood pulp, Highly nutritious, no doubt
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And now the meat over, Miss Nazi 1940 takes off her wooden apron, her wooden shoes, and leans back, tired, in her armchair, which la aluffed with a product of wood pulp. She takes up her knitting, and starts on the pullover which
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Make-Up Base Must Blend With Powder
By JACQUELINE HUNT
...all with a
BACKWARD
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DURING the
By ELEANOR
NEW YORK-Any experienced stylist or fashion reporter will tell you that it is impossible to keep up with, and track of, names given to colours. Somo- times the colour, as well as the name, is new. More often cach firm or creator has his or her own particular name for hia or her pot colour.
As an example, let's take onion. past fow Onions are both white and yellow weeks Paris dressmakers have and may show severni layers of shown to the world their new colour. When one calls a shade "war" styles, which have onlon, a deep onlon may be caramel created much interest both in or burnt almond, or even cinnamon, Britain and America. They
This season finds us talking of lime have met the present need for yellows and of a
group sensibly economy in material for
called citrus. Sulphur and pome- dress that is suitable for all granate are other colour terms in occasions in a most becoming active isc. Sun colours, another degree.
yellow squash, Molyneux plak, hot
The artist hoa sketched three pink, scandal red, yippee yellow and typical models which, both in lnej scores of other terms crop up in the and detail, will be basic fashions fashion news, making it tougher for for the spring.
[everybody concerned. But it must be admitted they stimulate interest and arouse one's curiosity,
First the coat and skirt. Note the backward swing, the highlsi waistline and smooth front fit. The shoulders of the Jackets are squared, but the padding is not over-emphasised.
The high pointed revers are im portant, the centre front buttoning and the patch pockets are in keeping with uniform spirit, but its femininity, is not overawed by it. Blue, green and cantel tan are going to be favourite sult colours.
The spring long coat follows the sane Alted line with the backward swing to the skirt. The close centre front buttoning and the high wide revers are also points of considerable fashion importance.
Ill contrast to the plain materials preferred for suits and dresses we see checks, plaids, diagonal stripes and funcy interminglings of colourings. The homespurts and handweaves of Scot land are approved examples of new spring cont material design.
Lastly, we show the 1040 expression of the popular wool frock into which It is difficult to get variation of design. You will agree, however, that the raised seam, the flat shoulder and that good, Atted effect of the skirt are new. The ribbon velvet belt to match the under-the-chin bow la K pleasant change from the ubiquitous buckled one of nuède.
Cookery Notes
When preparing either a turkey, goose, or chicken, brush it all over with olive oil. This makes it very tender, and it gives the bird a most attractive golden brown colour.
When making stews and thick meat soups, add a tablespoonful of fine oatmeal or prepared barley and a
Speaking of colour, it is about time
relation to consider it in
to the Easter wedding. Let me report on what was worn at one of the smartest of the season's weddings to date- that of Martha B. Rutgers, who become the bride of George V, Coe, Jr. The entire bridal party was Kowned in white faille, topped by disks of ostrich worn tilted over the nose, the matrons of ionour choosing green, the bridesmaids red.
Gowns both of bride and maids were cut on plcture ines, with basque bodices buttoned down the front, the low-cut necklines frilled with lace and the sleeves elbow length. Fullness fell from the hips.
The bride's gown of ivory satin was also moulded in the bodice, the skirt falling in heavy gathers from below the hipline. Duchess lace finished the heart-shaped decolletage and the short puffed sleeves. Orange blos- soms formed a tlara from which the long vell flowed.
SHORT CUTS
A shoe bag on the closet door does away with a cluttered closet floor and protects the shoes,
To remove leo cream stains, soak spots in clear cold water for about an hour before laun- dering,
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When not in use, hair brushes little gravy colouring, for this sim- should stand with the bristles down
so as not to collect dust.
DO NOT be discouraged if the first When you have done all you can few times you use a new make-up with foundallon and powder see what buse, the results are not as flattering you can do with eye and lip make-up 18 you expected. Check up to see if Clean-cut, shining eyebrows brush-plifies the dishing-up. you have followed directions explicit- ed free from stray make-up and ly-Then-check-on-the rest of your darkened slightly if necessary to make-up. Do your cheelt rouge and v lip-stick harmonize? Is the tone of ive good contrast with your com- your complexion powder deep enough? Or is it too dark?
Even with the right foundation,
plexton will add character to your ince. Mascara or brown eyebrow cream are probably most satisfactory as darkeners if your brows have a naturally good line.
Make-Up Is Blended
any of these may spoli the effect. Powder that is too light will make your skin Jook dull and pasty. Powder that is too dark has a ten- If, however, the eyebrows are very dency to show up in sirenks. Per skimpy or the line is incomplete, an haps your features are too irregular eyberow pencil is best for darkening or the shape of your face makes a and filling in. Use it skillfully, how- bit of remodelling necessary before ever. Remember you are striving you can have that lovely, finished for a natural effect, so never draw à harsh, definite line. Instead, hold the eyebrow pencil on a slant and Keep up your experimenting. See work with short, pacalled up-and-out if you can get more pleasing resulis strokes so the colour remains on the with two shades of make-up base or hairs, not on your skin. When
louk you so much admire.
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two shades of powder. By shadow- necessary to touch the skin as in ex- Ing some parts of your
and lending short eyebrows, use light, highlighting others you can direct the feather-line strokes that suggest the attention to your best features and natural brow, not an artificial one. away from your less attractive ones.
Go Light on Mascara
Lashes should of course be dark- ened it they are very pale. Dark lashes make the eyes appear larger The difference in the two make-up and brighter. For daytime a small shindes should be slight, and the areas amount of eyelash and eyebrow where the different shades meet cream brushed only on the tips Is should be blended carefully so there sufficient and iconspicuous. But Is no obvious line. Try using the either cream, llquld or calco mascara darker make-up over the heavy jaw can be used at night. Colour the up- line, on the tip of a long note, near per lashes all over by brushing down, the hair-line of the too high brow, then up. If you wish to make your un prominent cheek bones or the eyes seem farther apart and larger, drooping chin. Bring out a receding concentrate, the colour on the outer chin with a touch of light foundation lashes at, the corners of your eyes. and use it in the hollow of your Use very little colour on the lower cheeks. Limit your expertinenting to lashes and seo that it remains on the your hours at home until you become tips. Mascara on the lower lashes expert in, this tricky business of is apt to smudge, so avold' using it
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to bed . and the day over, Miss Nazi nods her hand In sleep as she lies between her sheets of wood on a bed that has actually been ninde of undisguised, unadulterated wood.
And there's only one more thing to add.
You can't hurry a forest. There is no such thing as a "blitztrec." And Germany, creator of the Wood Age, happens to-day to be using. Afty per cent, more wood than she le growing..
Where is the wood to
come from? Ah! Miss Nazi 1940 hasn't been told that,
Because the greatest ersatz_pro- duct Gormony has yot produced is ersatz Truth..
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If your favourite bello is a way young thing, you'll be sure to win her heart it you wire her this novel valentino corsage of fra- grant roses and bouvardia attached to a tiny valentine greeting" card will border of fragrant rose petals,
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