WHAT IS BEAUTY?

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 10 September 1924, Page 3

WHAT IS BEAUTY?

Tho following classical synopsis o! female beauty has been attributed to 'Tim bead should be well rounded and small. , . ~ ~ “The forehead, white, smooth and flat, and rather small in proportion, than large. , , , . , . “Tho hair, either black, chestnut. 01 blue, clear, bright, and rather largo. “The eyebrows, well divined, full, sem’-circular, and broader in tno middle than at tho ends, and oi a neat turn. , . . “The cheeks should not he wide, should have a large degree ol plumpness. and should look firm and soft. “The ears should be rather small, well folded, and prettily tinted. “Tho nose should bo placed so as to divide the face into equal parts, moderate in size, straight, and well squared. “The mouth should bo small, and the lips not of equal thickness, they should be well-turned, small, and of a brilliant red. “The teeth should be of middle size, soft, firm, ind rounded . “Th© neck should be white, straight, rather long than short, and increas ingly gentle towards tho shoulders. “The arms should be white, firm and soft . “The hand should unite insensibly with the arm, it should bo long and delicate. “Tho fingers should be fine, long and lessening to the tips, and the nails rather long, and round at tho ends.”