Modern Screen (Jul-Dec 1945)

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■ There are two ways of looking in the summer: There's the limp, disheveled look of a tired lettuce leaf, and there's the clean, dewy look of a fresh gardenia. The first way is the line of least resistance. It's the way we all could look if we let ourselves. The second wav takes some doing. It's a combination of things — a neat summer hairdo, ungooey summer make-up, the right clothes. Especially the right clothes. Choose dresses chat are stark and uncluttered. Be sure that they're washable, and that they are always whistle clean. For town clothes, for traveling clothes, try to get creaseresistant material. Always stick to cool, cool colors like lemon, lime and raspberry. Swear by chalk white; and remember that of all colors, black is the coolest to wear, the coolest to look at. We've selected these four ice-makers — all of them tubbable. all of them lovable — to do right by you when the mercury is wa-ay up there. Black Mane: For brewing up a romance from a casual friendship, for rekindling the old stuff with the guy you married, there's nothing like a touch of the siren. Nothing like this inspired little dress of butcher linen — black as a moonless night. There's romance in the heart-shaped neckline, in the princess lines, in the full, graceful cut of the skirt. The tiny bolero jacket stays on for street wear, comes off for rooftop dancing, for candlelight evenings at home. Either wav, it's an exciting, important little dress that will go places and do things well into September. Of Tebilized butcher linen, it's crease-resistant and expensive-looking, and it's guaranteed to unbalance the beau but not the budget. Price? Just about S9. Pink scarf bv Glentex — but beautiful pearls by Coro. Double Duty: Countrybound of a Friday afternoon, and you in a Jeykll-Hyde gingham that fools all of the people all of the time. At the office and on the train, you're a well-turned out career gal in a wide black and white skirt, a wee. black jacket. You're cool, trim, chaste as the Mona Lisa. At the seashore, on the farm, you doff the jacket, and there you are. bare of arms, bare of midriff. A sun I Continued on page 75)