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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 29, 1948

Page

13

Australian makes good Vivien Leigh lashes envy

The actress, famed for beauty, says she desires horselike eyelashes and favors limey green Chinese yellow French grey and blue eye tones. Leigh attributes her porcelain skin to regular facials gentle cleansing and breaks from makeup with cold water mornings and nights. She mixes two to three lip colors to craft her preferred shade and wears bluer lipstick for evenings.

Vivien Leigh Miss Leigh

Incorrigible in Tokio Trial Highlight Theft Oddities

During the Hideo Miyamae trial for theft in Tokio he allegedly stole a police officer’s cap his own attorney’s umbrella and attempted to flee with the courtroom clock.

Tokio Hideo Miyamae

Cigar Manners Stir Debate Among Australian Women

Mrs. Andersen objects to the attention given to cigar smoking by women in Australia. She notes she buys cigars in Sydney and prefers long cheroots. she laments that cigarettes are easier to smoke while active, but cigars demand a relaxed, seated moment.

In Denmark it is not at all unusual to see women in rest grants

In a diary excerpt a Danish woman notes social life aboard a ship with women smoking and enjoying meals among men. She mentions missing family but cherishes moments alone with her husband and her dog, living separately for a change.

Denmark

Wool Passe: Holiday Styles on French Beaches

Wool dominates holiday wear with knitted one piece swimsuits and jersey finishes offering wind protection and crease resistance. Balmain and Heim showcase fitted tops and skirts, while Gres presents ankle length beach skirts with wraps. New bias cut jackets and striped wool outfits appear with casual wraps and semi circular shawls in fine delaines.

Pierre Balmain Jacques Heim Gres

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