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... ONE SITTER PRESENTED WITH VARIETY. The infinite variety which the camera-artist can uchieve by means of difference in costume, background and pose is well illustrated by this quartet of photographic studies of a very attractive young sitter, MRS. BUSTER TONGE, the wife of Flight- Lieutenant Tonge, of the Fleet Air Arm. Mrs. Tonge was Miss Bat Barr. PHOTOGRAPHS BY CECIL BEATON. ...
... BUDGET OF PLEASANT EVENTS: STABLE PEOPLE ON OFF-DUTY OCCASIONS. MAJOR J. P. ARCHER-SHEE, 10th Royal Hussars, son of the late Colonel _ Sir Martin Archer-Shee, married MISS HENRIETTA MARY STAPLE^W^ BRETHERTON, daughter of the late Mai or F. B. Stavleton-Bretherton. a^B Members oj the ANGLO-AMERICAN AMBULANCE UNIT, which is doing splendid service in the bombed areas, have found lime to form ...
... . MISS ETHEL GABAIN (Mrs. John Copley) is here seen at work in her studio on one of the tear pictures which she is making for the Ministry of Information. The still-life group of A.R.P. clothing and gas-masks is carefully arranged. Outside a much-damaged house she talked to Airs. Merritt, who had been bombed out of her home. Left The, artist has made a number of sketches of ruined houses in ...
... . The pose of this lovely model suggests an Eastern idol, but her radiantly fair beauty of ivory and gold is typically English. The camera-study is one of the thirty-two by JASON in his recently published volume Blonde and Brunette. ...
... DOROTHY DICKSON, one of the principals of Farjeon's successful wartime revue Diversion, at Wyndham i, is one of the top numbers in the new edition DIVERSION 2, which is due to-day, January 1, 1941. It will help all who are lucky enough to attend the first performance to greet the New Year with plenty OJ laughter. Miss Dickson's successful songs in the original edition included her now-famous ...
... F ight ers over France The Adventures of a P olish F light in a D ay light R aid By Arkady Fiedler ON January 23 of this year, the official war bulletin gave a report, in laconic and tense words, about a Polish Fighter Flight which had put up a good show the day before. Six fighter pilots belonging to one of the most renowned Polish squadrons had made two attacks, in Hurricanes, on occupied ...
... R owena beautiful Saxon Temptress who En slaved King V or tiger 71' s Heart Mind and Kingdom Written and Illustrated by F. IVIatania, R.I THE collapse and disintegration of the powerful Roman Empire was not an event that happened all of a sudden. Yet it was not until the huge drama was drawing to its close, the army being prac tically withdrawn from British soil together with the outward ...
... By JEAN IflTRNUP Editor Women's Department In other words, they bought hurriedly, inadvisedly, which was ever foolish, but in times like these, when money is short and clothes must last long, it is high treason. When you are out buying, if you don't know what you want, want what you know. Buy the clothes which you feel in your bones are right, both for your present mood and for merging into ...
... Marzipan Three colours- maple red, maize, and grey mix adroitly in a slick jumper MATERIALS 2 oz. maize, 2 oz. grey, 2 oz. maple 3-ply La Laine Super wool 1 pair of No. 9 and 1 pair of No. 1 1 needles press studs. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. length, 20 ins. sleeve seam, 4\ ins. TENSION 8 sts. and 10 rows to 1 in. THE FRONT Cast on 24 sts. in grey with No. 11 needles, then join in maple ...
... You and Your Verm YOU must hand it to women that they submit to practically anything in the name of beauty and no questions asked. Woman, the traditionally inquisitive, is as incurious and as docile as a lamb where the mysterious operations of beauty culture are concerned. Anything can happen so long as the objective is more and more beauty. Take permanent waving for an example. Very few women ...
... y THE FREEDOM WAVE Q9 ...
... B; Winifred Lewis Just as you can sometimes pep up an old dress with some new trimming, a clever piece of jewellery or with a new hat and shoes, so you can give a shabby room vitality with fresh detail. A new dash of colour, a fresh form, will draw the eye away from the dimness of shabby things and invest the scheme with Life. A chair cover, new curtains, cushions, lampshades, all these things ...