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The girl of today expresses her personality through the medium of make-up carefully applied, and chosen with an eye to the subtle art of accenting
her natural beauty
Parisientie to her finger tips, Irene Bordoni makes up for a scene in "Paris," before her elaborately equipped French dressing table.
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AST month we discussed different types of skins and I promised to go on from there with a talk on make-up. But
before we begin this dissertation I want to state, girls, that an unhealthy or neglected skin cannot be made beautiful by the use of cosmetics alone. Powder and rouge never can take the place of proper skin care. But if you will adopt a system of wholesome living, intelligent skin treatment and careful cleansing, you can acquire a good skin if you haven't one already. And when you have it, hold that pose — as the movie directors say — and don't spoil it by using make-up so obviously that it destroys your natural beauty. And don't go to the other extreme and use none at all!
Cosmetics probably have been used ever since there was a woman in the world. The Egyptians of the Old Empire, some thirteen hundred years or so before Tut-ankhAmen knew about cosmetics, for we have it on good authority that 'the painting and rouging of the face was as important to them as their clothes — and even the deceased were not happy without seven kinds of salve and two sorts or rouge.' And the learned gentlemen who
By Anne Van Alstyne
busied themselves a few years ago in digging up Palestine found that about thirty centuries back women had the
usual assortment of cosmetics and priceless alabaster bowls to keep them in!
But, no matter how ancient the practise, painting and rouging the face did not become popular with the best people until quite recently. Courtesans from Marc Antony's day to Elmer Gantry's painted and powdered. Actresses used cosmetics as a
Corinne Griffith renews her make-up between scenes at her portable dressing table, which is easily moved from one set to another.
Loretta Young, a lovely representative of medium type of charm, adds a few touches to her make-up.