The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-04-01

vancing years. It does-if you let
It! Since age Is more q matter OF
mental attitude. however. and since
the eye has . way Of seeing color
and highlights first. you can de-
ceive your friends for years and
you needn't resort to hair dyeing
either.
II you are going gray" give ma
ture q hand and see II you do not
emerge q l0velier person. Shampoo
your hair more frequently. Brush Il
until It Is soft and manageable and
focus attention more on its style
than color. Since short hair Is more
adaptable and lends itself to smart.
youthful styles, why not cut yours
II It Is long? Fairly short hair,
trimmed and shaped. frequently al
lows the grazing hairs to blend
more uniformly with hair Of the
natural color 20 they give the effect
Of highlights more than faded
streaks. Then, too. ends that are
clipped frequently are less likely to
take on stubborn yellowiah stains.
Need More Shampoos
Be more regular about sets and
shampoos whether you 60 to .
beauty salon or do them yourself.
The simmer Of health and cleanli-
ness plus perfect grooming more
than Offset deficiencies In color. II
you wash your hair at home be sure
to rinse 1t thoroughly and avoid US
Ing hot curling irons for setting the
ends as heat tends to cause streak
ing and following. Avoid too much
bright sun for the same reason.
Often color rinses will help neu-
tralize the mixture Of tones In the
hair. Since most Of these contain q
bleaching ingredient. however. al
ways test q strand Of hair first and
then use with care or the hair will
look even worse after few treat
mentS. Plain camomile tea or a
small amount of henna In the rinse
will sometimes give q warmer color
to drab brown or reddish shades Of
hair that are mixed with gray. II
your hair was black to start with,
however. the addition Of q little
French bluing to the rinse water
will give 1t q clean. bright look.
Hot OIL Treatment
Frequently dryneSs accompanies
the turning process. For this reason
q hot oil treatment perhaps once q
month. lengthy daily brushing. po.
mades worked we'll into the scalp
two or three times q week and per.
haps q tonic suitable for your scalp
condition should be used. A hight
spraying Of brilliantine after your
couture has been freshly set will
give 1t luster and help keep the
hair In place. You must avoid q
soiled or greasy look. however, so
do not overdo oils or pomades Of
any kind.
Give more attention to your
makeup. You can keep animation
and color In your face by having an
interested. cheerful and youthful
outlook on life. but makeup con-
tributes no small bit In giving
warmth and loneliness. Facial ex-
ercises. gentle lifting massage and
an occasional mask treatment will
help q great deal to keep tissues and
contours flrm and young and skin
color good.
A tinted cream foundation makes
the texture appear flner and allows
a NOR, uniform blending OF other
makeup. Use complexion powder
with warm rosy tones and rouge
harmonized both skin tones and
hair shade. A lovely browntsh red
or natural looking rose In lipstick
will attract attention TO your lips.
Avoid Q brilliant slash Of color.
however. as II will seem to heighten
the drabness Of your hair BY Its
sharp contrast. You can wear color
in your clothes but keep them warm
and soft. Bright colors and shiny
fabrics are to be avoided.