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VAN HEUSEN

COL

GALORE.

EVERY SIZE FROM

13% to 18%

IN FOUR SHAPES,

1, 11,

77 and 99.

AND A FINE NEW RANGE OF

ENGLISH WASHING TIES

ON SHOW IN THE WINDOW

AT

MACKINTOSH'S

Gantner

OF CALIFORNIA

The Most

Glamorous

Bathing Suits

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1949.

WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

TONE UP

This

way-it's easy

Exercises to tone up your figuro. · And everything you need can be found in the

home. So no excuses!

"TyUE daily half-dozen-much despised,

perhaps because they cost nothing are still the best way to tone up the muscles, pep up the circulation,” and correct your curves.

1:

They are a "must" for anyone. DOORWAY STRETCH; Put your feet to- gether, your back against the door frame. Now cross your arms behind your back 'and hold the woodwork. Let yourself drop forward until your arms are straight. Arch your back, and lel your head hung buckwards. Relox, stand_up again, case your fingers, then repeat the move- ment.

CHAIR BEND: Place your right foot on a 4 kitchen chalr, and bend your body slowly over the left leg.· Keep your right arm close tof the head. Repeat with the olier foot.

3 WALL STRETCH: Stand an arm's length

nway, from the wall, your hands flat on the wall at shoulder level. Dead your arms and· sce it you can touch the wall with your chest.' Keep your head up.

PILLOW LIFT: Get fat on your back and stretch out your legs. Hold a pillow be tween your feet. Inize your tega slowly from the floor, still gripping the pillow, Lower your legs again, keeping knees straight. The exer- cle is less than half as good if you lower the lei's quickly.

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WALL FLOWER: Gei na close to the wall as you can, with you body at right-angled to it,

If you are pressed for time- choose any tree exercises and alternate them dally with any of the nthers.

$

Beach fashions will

startle the

by EILEEN ASCROFT

LONDON.

EACH fashions from the Paris summer col- lections are brilliant in colour, crazy in design.

In the World! trunks and bolero, fringed with

Schiaparelli shows black linen

Solc Agents: U. SPALINGER & CO., LTD. York Bldg.

Tel. 26774.

SORE THROAT?

Stearns Pine Tar and Honey quickly cools and soothes your sore,-irritated throat relieves hoarseness and loss of speech from colds

stops painful coughing Pleasant-tasting, ideal for children. Re commended by doctors. Get a bottle today!

STEARNS

ALWAYS LOOK FOR THIS LABEL

PINE TAR AND HONEY

POPULAR SWIMSUITS

'by

Cole

OF CALIFORNIA" |

NOW AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY AT

Paquerette

. SHOES & ACCESSORIES

GOWNS

Ltd

Glaususter Bldg., 16 Des Voeux Rd., C.

wool, worn with a topee. Black satin bathing dresses are fasten- ed up the back with another-af- pear buttons.

Bruyere features a white linea funle, trimmed with larian, over tartan slacks; also blue und white gingham smock over short tan trousers,

Marcel Rochas presents yellow linen "gaucho" trousers buttoned on ton shirt blouse and black cotton tzigane strapless petii- coats with matching trunks,

Jean Denses uses maize colour and navy blue for many bench outfits; blouses have long stoles from the waist to swathe as belt or neross the shoulders as scarves.

Molyneux Introduces chokers of egg-sized pearls" to be worn" with sunsults.

£22 TROUSSEAU

FOR readers whose figures are quarter

not fashion-plate but who busque. SU want youthful styles I have collected n holiday trousseau.

crowds

PIRATE PANTS in Black linen sing with gold coins worn with wif teen shirt and pirate scarf ea sleeves and

All these clothes are

IN NEW YORK, men's washable suits of n

new cotton cloth.

und your knees drawn under your chin. Then, with lo steps, crnw! up the wall like n climbing Bower, Keep.on "walk- Ing" until your, back is of the Noor. Draw your legs back again by back-pedalling very slowly.

BATH BEND: This one is excellent after a bath. Perch on the edge of the bath, 'with your logs pushed out forwards and sideways. Keep your heels on the floor and hands straight. Throw your arms above your hend, keep your tuinmy in, and bend forward and touch your toes.

• Similar exercises, and many others popularised in America by Veronica Dengel, are to be pub- lished soon in Britain by Faber and Faber,

-(London Express Service)

COSMETIC VALUE OF

THE BATH

By HELEN FOLLETT

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Beripi roll bonnet in black, piped with velvet to tone, and trimmed simply with velvet bow. Designed by Ange Thaarup.

THE HATS OF

A

A PRINCESS

By Joan Erskine

London, April 29. Another type is "bobbled" all AGE THAARUP, who over, giving an appearance of returned from a visit flower heads. A most unusual to Copenhagen last "wig" hat is made of binek horše Friday, spent a hectie week- hair carefully worked to give

cess Margaret is wearing during her visit to Italy.

end designing the hats Prin- the appearance of hair. It als closely, colls in a smooth roll down one alde, and sports o scarlet rose. A hat for a Spanish festn-light as romantic ns a mantilla.

n feather, and

I called at his showroom

on Tuesday, just in time to

daily bath. A rousing old sce Princess

Margaret's.

L

A

tiny cloche in soft pink

OF real cosmetic value is the scrubbing every clay with "aight-seeing" hat before it bobbly straw, which pulls well plenty of warm water, a, bland was whisked

a stiff brush serves packed, con route to

away to be soap and

down over the hair, and a the more purposes than that of Palnce. It was

dainty hat with a flurry of a simple snowdrops as trimming, are na keeping the epidermal surfaco

large brimmed white preity in a vitalising clean. It acts manner on the skin, helping it straw-the only large hat smooth shiny navy straw is

she is taking.

to function as an organ of IN THE SOUTH

elimination and a regulator of OF FRANCE, pirate pants by Pierre Bat-body heat. It brings a senzo main in back linen of self-respect and well being. bung with gold coins, IDEAS DEPT.

BR

1

If you're tired as an old dray- horse, it will restore strength. ▶RAINWAVE from

I soothes sizzling nerves that the beauty world. comes in the form of curl up nt the edges, makes "Thick and Thin" them pipe down and be quiet. One night say that it has an lipsticks. Set con- sists of an ordinary

enlivening effect upon the lipstick In glit case spirits, considering how many with a baby brother

bathroom singers and yodelers "outliner"" In

there are in the land. matching case, Join- ed together by a smart gilt chatu. In seven shades, costs 76. d..

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ATEST

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set

Interior

Lecorating colour

schemes feature dark wall shades and one- colour themes. 'Dark green-------walls -off

and.

hite carpet, oyster white ceiling curtains navy blue walts, panels for pictures in off-white, plented covers in navy and white, off- while curtains and rugs, young

KREMLIN TOUCH SOMETHING nice to cat. Wal-

and smart, but hip sizes go up

It will take you to town, beach to Sein, und Coin. for the coat.

THEY ARE WEARING

Also, it gives a girl an op- portunity to indulge in' bath tolletrics that are

perfectly wonderful these days. Pour some tangy pine bath oil in the water, for instance; it will leave you feeling extra fresh.

After your tubbing, have an alternating hot and cold shower, then u brisk rub-down with a coarse... towel. After that you. will enjoy a friction with a bath tonie that will make you smell sweet all the day long.

The cosmetic effect upon your complexion will be greater

Cocktail hat, helmet shaped with assymetrio movement. carried out in black feathers _and__trimmed with three- marguerlies. Designed by Aage Thaarup.

113 ♫

spring day. A

lined beneathi the brim with. white

Broderic grosgrain. anglaise lines a brim and is cleverly cut into tiny stiffened flowers to decorate another hat. Alternate layers of black and natural straw were used to make another small neat shape. Some of the Swiss straw was made Into flowers for trimming, with strands 013 Ans

gossamer.

For Ascot and important race days, we were told, the hat must very definitely dip to the side, whether it be large or small. A white smooth straw, with clusters of yellow and white flowers, touched with crimson made a smooth clean lino righi across the forehead. The flowers dipped right to the side,

lustrated are two of Angu Thanrup's latest" creations," This famous designer from Denmark has firmly established himself in London as a creator of ex- tremely original and distinctive bat He has a very definite the other idea behind all his collections-a

Mr Thaarup told about some

of

me

if you wash and cream your hats she will wear. They thema which he carries out with ince before getting into the tub. are small, cloche shapes, great care and his reputation The combination of steam will have a beneficial ping slightly towards the

all and assymetric, with brims dip in world-wide. effect upon blackheads if h happens that you are cursed right side, as she parts her with them. It will also give hair on the left. coftness and fresh colouring to your complexion.

or dining and dancing.

Included 15

tailored

nuts preserved in honey are "Unenetle" dress in larkspur blue with a flecked navy spol. It has

IN FLORIDA, fishwifo skirts in Stalin's favourlie delicacy. Crack elbow-length sleeves front but-

brilliant hand-blocked cot-lb. of good walnuts and divide toning panel, attractive scalloped ton, with fullness caught up in in halves. Scold with bolling

For cocktail and restaurant water to remove skins, atrali shoulder trimming

wear she will have a tiny and white front like a fishwife's apron.

IN PARIS, white pique boleros and dry. Meit Alb, honey with touches at the neck.

black Now that hot weather is on

Bmooth-fitting

clocke over day and evening frocks and pint of water and bring slow-

you must not fall to apply tried to keep tho

almost helmet-like. She ly to the boil. Drop the walnuts The coal is a navy edge-to- pique waistcoats with suits.

into syrup and simmer

or deterrent

number of edge, In light wool with scallop-

until IN ESTORIL, one-piece bath oft.

to your arm-pils. (Recipe comes from a

These pre-

hats down to a minimum, and ed top and waist tle. Suit is in ing costumes with high tops and

in several cases one that will coolery books). fascinating series of foreign porations come in various forms

match two dresses. ---creams, Ilquids, powders. If one does not do the business, another one will

slmw colour "Jinenetto" with skiria. (You can be fined £50

open design, collar and pocket the spot for exposing a Inpel in light navy, Jacket is midriff or too much bosom.) belted, with long sleeves,

For evening or afternoon u polka-dot two-piece. In light navy and white, with white collar Jumper top has three-

Stop Worrying About Teeth

are now

Modern dentists warning: don't worry about los- ing teeth, or you probably will, In fact, don't worry!. Many per- *sons are losing teeth because of

excess worry.

Dr Merrill Swenson; professor bfidentialry at the University of Oregon, advises people to take li The dental professor explained

when people worry,

they

casy.

・that"

grit and clench teeth. That, he sold, weakens surrounding bone and leaves spare for decay.

But Swenson said he wasn't going to worry about other people losing their teeth. I wants to keep hin

Be Careful!

You'll have to be careful when disposing of an, old duorescent Imp.

barc

-(London Express Service)

..

A

deodorant

Scarves for windy days

By CHERRY MARSHALL

FEW women can go hat...

less on a windy day without looking untidy. with the new fashionable. Iwists Scarves for your hair tied

can look attractive.

Silk, fine wool, and cotton tie and drape more caslly than material with a shiny surfaco,.

Scarves made from Batin slip their knot and

Juse shape.

Artificial flowers and fruit are attractive Ins- tened to the side of a turban, but use them moder- ately,

plexions. Eye-shadow

and masenra are Inappropriate for sunshine.

Although a greasy complexion will wear well out of doors, keep toned-up by mixing a toa~. spoonful of cau-de-Cologne with the water in your wash-basin, patting It Into the face as a mild nstringent.

One is his popular cocktail hat-helmot shaped with assymetric movement. It is black feathers carried out in

amooow and

shape

and trimmed with narguerlies whito, black. The accentuates the face in a highly has flattering way, The other is a

script roll

bonnet done in black straw piped with velvet to tone, and trimmed simply with a velvet bow. This is one of his Ascot hals. It veers right-away from the usual line, and is n of the type of hat

Another interesting point in the Princess's size. It is well known

fortaste that she is extremely petlie, but, according to Aage which may rival the cloche this Thanrup, her head is simply summer.

minute!" He continued: "She always chooses clothes with tiny waists, you know, and bouffant skirts, so I havo de- signed for her very snuit close- fitting hats-all very youthful,"

FASHION NOTES

NEAR-with your prettiest

hal-Pearls.

They bro still top favourites in the jewellery world.

L.S. Mayer. show twisted chokers of steel grey and pink pearls, grey and and a very white ones, pear shaped drops, patterned pearl necklace, which attractive wide falls in a curved collar,

SCATTER tiny, dragon Nes and minute elephants profusely over your lapel or collar.

Two small white hats, and a tan one to match a sult, are included. The tan hat has two enormous bobbles on the si, likduiniaturo snowbalky Wo nil hope the famous Italian, sun- For evenings, use. brighter will live up to its reputation colours that stand up well to while Princess Margaret is artificial Ight That means there, and that the sea will look crimson lipstick instead of pinksos. blue as the guide books teli

ADAPT an American idea for Sand orange-reds..

us it is.

summer, and twist long strands of tiny gold and while bonds Don't use cream under a pow Nearly all Ange Thaarup's into fat chokers to wear with a der base if the evening is warm new hats follow the same lino- light summer dress. or includes dancing. The heat small, head-hugging, and side- will make the grease shino

. STRIKE a severe noto with dipping. through and cause the powder notable exceptions.

plated plastic gold and alliver' to cake.

Augornamente like ancient Celtic rough straw in ido green: has two cnormous white dahlias jewellery, which have the effect "wearing off-the-shoulder dresses, and you tend to be sal-placed on one side, with a touch of polished powter.

of green In their low, your face and neck need Another very large white,straw contres. with bleaching is turned up at the back, and the

Abovo's Use a long straight scarf for this styla. Drape the anda to one side Left: Vie a square scarf..

Tia li like " "

nurse's cap

Tone down on make-up. Heavy powdering tends to

If

treatment creams.

There area, fow

#

Make your own scarf with length of

Grey

JINGLE fow heavy old Jersey, white

coins from your belt. You will pique, checked Bingham, or strip-

crown covered with green laurel And it is fairly easy to get them Tollet vinegar or ed taffeln.

cau-de- leaves. At the side is a dash of glided to add sparkle to your

qulelor dresses, S If Klass from broken

Avold excessive exposure to show up wrinkles and skin Cologne massaged Into the palms scarlet. fluorescent lamp cuts a person, strong sunlight. A protective blemishes under strong light. and fingers prevent them get-

BUY sunglasses with wide months

The majority of his hats aro .may pass before the cream will act as a sun filter and The present trend towards Ung sticky. cut heals.

allow fanning, to take place soft, feminine colours in make- Nylon fashes are now avait made of straw, or at least have frames, and paint tiny clusters

Howers straw in them.somewhere. The idea is American and expensive.. on the sides. The The beryllium phospate in a gradually, and safely."

up is particularly becoming in bble. They and when up wind beautiful hand-made coating on.

your own. lashes when applying comes

variety the inside of thu Skin sau la affected by the open, niv.

This mathod is home-made and tube la considered to be the

from Switzerland, "and ultra-violet raya Zeven in the

lipsticks and mascara, and look real,

sometimes is worked to give the 2

economical A "enuzo-of-the-infection.

Labsence-ok-sunshine."

Kreuges are, fattoring Jo_all_som:.

den Kärrent Service) appearance of a loaf design. ->

- Lilac - toned

~London Express Harvics)";