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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1947.

•THE WORLD OF WOMEN-

Sash & frill fashion note

Screca print frock for noxt summer. Wrap-round skirt fastens with a bow; double cape sleeves and deep frill. on skirt are finely pleated.

Robb looks in on a

25s. freshener

Rstreet

OBB made a visit to R Bond- beauty salon recently "and made these sketches while Elizabeth Arden's hend masseuse was demonstrating what

is known as a muscle-strapping treatment,

In Bond-street they charge you 25 shillings for the treatment, but if you follow the drawings and the notes below you can try it for your- selt at home. Every massage move- ment of tile treatment should be done at least three times--and slowly.

When you've gone through all the actions described below your face is ready for its make-up.

F

Herunter Base Glats!-

Miltu up your neck us well as your face with your foundation cream. Always use a darker foundation than your powder.

01 #1 #all chin use a lighter code of powder to give it pro- minence: on a large

darker shade.

11050 1150 a

Always start powdering at the recht und work up."

Keep rouge above the line of the nostril to give your face a life.

Lipstick should fit at the droop at the corners of your upper lip.

HOW TO TRY IT ON YOURSELF AT HOME

1

Applying

cleansing cream: Work it into face and neck for five minutes with the knuckle kneading move- ment (drawn hore). Then change to a gentle, circular fingertip mij Rage. Always work from the contra out and

p. and follow fara contouro.

Removing pleaser: Make n pad of Cotton Wool and wonk it with stringent. With this pad massage the neck and leave the face Apply wet. skin food next.

Massaging: Deal with

tho laughter lines at eyes and mouth with slow circular 10%- ment. Then with Inyers of the astringent-

cooked cotton wool make a mask to cover the whole face. Remove the mask after 10 minutes. rolling up from chin. Apply tog

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Three dots of cream rouge ure enough, and should ba stippled in with tho fingertips not smeared in. Women

with

brand faces are advised to se rouge nearer the noso.

GLAMOUR GOES TO

THE HEAD

TF personal appearance favours were being handed round on a platter, I'd like to huzari a guess there would be any num-

It is the most direct way of look-

the suggesting

most "knockout," of turning all other heads, feminine sort of allure.

with red hair The woman born

of

ber of women who would leap at inheritset

the chance to make their hair more eye-arresting in colour,

scented, pine-tar shampoo will work gleaming wonders.

The

greyhead

more mature wants a shampoo preparation that will neutralise the tendency to yel- lowness. Best shop around for the perfect one,

E

along with it an entirely comforting thing about colour need experiments is that they of pigmentation and

Let's pre- beauty-difference. Taking full ad- not be all-or-nothing.

do? vantage of both, and adding to it a tend you can't decide about actually temporary Show me, for instance, the woman sense of the dramatic, she can make dyeing your hair. What to

Why, simply try a

It will last only who would not like to be the one colour her most valuable ally.

rinse or unt first. with the red hair," or "that gorgeous There is only one hard and fast until the next shampoo, and if you original blonde," rather than the workaday cosmetic colour rule for the copper- want to go back to your brownette, the almost brunette, or top; the skins

thing to of all natural red-hair-colour there's not a the rather mousy in between. hends are cream in colour and yel-, prevent you.

it

for straight-out low in undertone. is true that,

Generally

** vinegar, speaking, Nature, being a muster of colour, lemon, or blueing rinses are the pre- appeal. glamour and vivid "shock"

hale no other coloured

can quite has never put red hair on a blue- ferred ones for home use, and they

Only give lustre many undertoned (or olive) skin. touch red in any one of its

without changing the fascinating tonings, irrespective. of woman makes that mistake.

basic colour in any way. That s their

highlight the purpose-to whether di came that way or not,

natural colour, not to change it.

About actusi bleaches and dyes o, regardless of clothing colours there is only this to be said: Many of the newly perfected ones are ex- redhead, foundation and powder,

--who-truly knows how....... Among the clothes taken by Queen Another special printed scart is should have a yellow cast, and cellent in the hands of the expert and lipstick be in shudeg of And once started with bleaches Elizabeth and the two Princesses for been presented to the wife of Field golden-red with a yellow under- and dyes it takes time and money their tour of the Union of South Marshal Smuts, and on it was in- tone.

to keep the head looking natural Africa are three scarves which may scribed "for Ouma," the pet name by

The present-day art of colouring and immaculate. one day, be museum pieces. These

changed enormously are coples of the scarf designed by which she is universally known in the hair has

In addition, the since the days when the word "dye" Jacqmar which, in addition to a foral her own country. border in deflonte colours, has a kind Queen Mother chose one of these was whispered in quiet corners, well of fairy

"The King wels scarves for her own use, and hero is out of car-range of the children, and there are now all sorts of excit- forth..." written in the centre in inscribed "for Queen Mary."

ing and credible-shades in all two langinger-English and Afri-

with that Queen colour groups, for those barn This is a reminder kanns. Each of these special scarves has the name of the recipient for Mury is one of the most interested more matter-of-fact thatches. these are farewell gifts from Queen observers cd now fashions and new Mary-insribed on them "for materials. If there is an interesting Queen Elizabeth" "for Princess exhibition of fabrics Her Majesty Is Elizabeth" "for Princess Mar- sure to visit it unless she is pre-operator you can be perfectly con- garet Fase,

vented by bad weather.

Queen Mary whether a natural or persunded

Scarves From Queen Mary

NEXT SUMMER WILL BE

A

Scamp

SUMMER

All the scary guesswork has been eliminated from the art of hair dye- competent Ing. In the hands of a

ndent of the shade with which you will appear in the discerning light of day, and, more to the point, know for sure that the actual texture of the hair has not been harmed.

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The spiritual lift that comes from the knowledge that your hair lustrous and highlighted will flect itself in upright carriage and a proudly held head.

re-

There's good news for all dult locks in shampoo preparations-key- ed to individual hair colour, and perfectly safe for use in your own. bathroom.

The blonde has the lemon sham--

poo-a sweet-smelling blend of natural lemon olls—to reawaken those golden glints in her hair,

are

For the brownette there special shampoos with a camomile buse to highlight lurking colour.

for the brunette a pine-

And

Gainsborough Studio

FOR PORTRAITURE

POINTS

FROM

PARIS

Skirt

Paris--Asynimetry goes for nearly everything. Necklines, draped, or plain V, all go to one side. are drapel to one side, towners the back, up la front, but never evenly.

Schiaparelli's "bumper bustles" are meant for walking, not sitting. She gives her severely tailored sulta this curious rounded bulld-out-like the bumpers on a streamlined car.

Green takes the lead. Almond- green, dark pine-green, myrtle-green and a pale white-green like an edel- weiss tower.

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"Dog collars" are in-to dress up neck and shoulders left bare by the new daringly low decolletagea. Double or triple rows of large pearls -pink, white or grey, or all three fastened with a dramatic pastų clasp are favourites.

·Signs of a new concentration on legance appear in afternoon dresses. which falte more wearing; evening) dresses which demand a great oc- casion, and a new all-time high in carefully chosen accessories.

Parts Jewellers have turned the Rue de la Palx Inte Aladdin's cave. I've Been a hair ornament in the shape of an exquisitely worked bird set with diamonds and sapphires. Its tail sprouts into real aigrettes.

"Jonquil" diamonds (those yel- lowich-tinted ones),

combined with white diamonds to make flower brooches,

BETTY WILSON.

are

Minute Makeys Lay GABRIELLE

Wear eyeshadow to match your Jewels! With Emeralds use deep Green eyeshadow. Uso Black mas- earn on the lashes but tip the ends with Green mascara, Mako of your Leyes twin Sapphires by using Deep. Blue exchadow to match Sapphire clips worn at the neckline of your itress. Fringe your lashes with Dark Blue moscara,

BEAUTY ARTS

By LOIS LEEDS

Town and Country....

This foundation has stood the test of time! its users

have remained faithful for years.

It is protective, wards off It gives

dryness, conceals tiny lines and minor blemishes. the skin a youthful dewiness and holds make-up fresh arid immaculate for hours. Follow with Peaches-and-Cream Powder ..... chiffon fine, gently clinging. "Light" for blondes "Dark" for brunettes.

Helena Rubinstein

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The Business Girl MUST be on TIME!

TIMELY TIP!

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der on your clothes. You will never win by wasting your business time or your beauty ilme..

So, on our toes now, girls, ict's goi

Be on Time-that is such an Im portant thing! To be late for bual- news, late for "dates," is an indica~. No matter what type of work you tion of an untidy mind."

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and

do you can add that extra-special Business girls, and who isn't a touch, that bit of feminino niceness business girl these days, find it of that will make you do better, more the utmost importance to be on time efficient work --and to save time! If you havo'a' Go over all your Beauty Equip job, be on time!

ment. Clean out your boxes Plan your hours so that they will cupboards. Clean. up Jars and mean the most to you. Get up

bottles.

Put things together nice- little blt earlier-take so many ly. Clean your combs. Swish your minutes for bath, so many minutes hair brush in hot, sudsy water. for doing your face doing your the brush on its back to dry. Clean hair. Do everything by the click at your dress necklines, freshen up all first and very soon it will become a of your tile scocesories. At night, part of your quick routine.

Dick out what you will wear. In the Don't sleep late (Go to bed a little morning. You will save time, look carler!) and then rush about blind fresh, smart and you will be doing ly dabbing on rouge, leaving your your job of duty and work! And blouse unzipped, dropping face pow- be On Timel

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