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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 22 Feb 1978, Supplement, p. 9

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By Trina J. Astor The first, most important rule, if you wish to photograph well on your wedding day is to use make-up which is simple and natural. There are s0 many variations in looks that mnake-up for many brides is a puzzle. The emnotional period before the wedding finds them trying ail kinds of new preparations and appli- -cations. This, often results in the bride looking completely -'f(erenit than usual, 4isdestroying lier ý__.,,ura1 beauty. 1Wyou are a bride-to- be just remember whom you will be meeting at the altar. Many brides listen to everyone but the groom untîl af ter the wedding. Perhaps this is the reason why many ~young women se even more beautiful and natural in weeks after their wedding day. If you do not have any &~skin problems to cover, you - need wear very little to enhance your own good looks. Whatever you normally wear may suffice. In al instances do not wear fluorscent or frosted- type make-up, the kind that looks glitte-ry in the jar. It reflects 50 strong- ly with light and reacts with the colour film so that it changes the colour of skin in photo- graphs. Here are somne simple steps to follow. 1. First sparingly apply baby oùl or nivea creamn or some other cream-based facial cream to the eye lids and under eyes. This kees the skin supple andfavoîds a cakey appearance. 2. If you have any outstanding blemishes, apply liquid foundation make-up to your face using upward strokes with your fingers. Any blemishes that still appear darker you may touch up with a Q-tip dipped in a lighter shade of ýmake-up; then proceed as f ollows... 3. Apply a water resistant mascara in a shjade just darker than your own. 4. Do no', use false eye lashes or eye liner, these tend to give eyes a haîf closed look in close-up photographs.' 5. if you normally wear eye shadow, you may use some sparingly. Neyer wear white, it changes the skin colour. The lightest point in. a picture attracts the eye. There- fore eye shadow should be only a shadow in order to accentuate the natural highlight in the eye itself. Eye shadow that is lighter than the highlight ini the eye is overpowering and defeats its purpose. 6. Next Pat on a little powder usmng downward finger strokes. Most men have a slightly darker complexion than women do, but in photo- graphs the same amount of light reaches both bride and groom; if the groom's skin tone is- Bridai Supplement of The Canadian Statesman, February 22. 1978 9 How to be a Pic ture - Perfect Bride Can allouse be Your First Home a littie darker, use a shade darker powder so, that y(ou won't look pale beside him. Blush on the cheeks is acceptable as long as it's not the flourescent kind and is not overdone. 7. Lipstick should have , enough colour saturation to photo- graph well. Too light and lips will looked washed out. Too dark or brownish red will look unnatural. If you use make-up as sparingly as possible you will look back and not look "dated" because of some mnake- up fad. You will have the bloom and freshness of a picture perfect bride. kind of "ýI know what's best" attitude. They do not get prof essional help and onlAy after making their decision, find out they should have! Today, a real estate agent is flot just ,a person who selis houses, he is a trained consult- ant- in present day economical trends. Hie knows the markets, he knows which sector of it might be potentially "dead ending" for ,a couple starting out, in terms of re-sale value. Turn to Page 10, rou're moving à a a ~Planning a pick up yf Wedding Guid4 HELPFUL 1H THE RING INVITATIONS TYPE 0F WEDDING PL ANNING THE TROUSSEAU DUTIES 0 -TH BRIDE &GROOM FUNCTIONS 0F THE ATTENDANTS CUSTOMS FOR COSTUMES FLOWERS PHOTOS SIGNING THE CHEQUES After the weddi Our experienced stc to help you- p -Our Servi We have been maI4 Bowmanville resider 47 KîvngSt. Westý Wedding ?. 'Our FREE .e in our office IINTS FOR Lng.* ~honeymioon! off would be pleased pion your trip. ce is Free - king travel plans for ifs for over 28 years. Travel e tr TePhe 623-3182 f0 make ail the neacessary arirangements! Check them off as you complete them-i-. eîs oi.él PRESTON- MOVING & STORAGE "Member of AIied Van Lines" Bo wmnville 623-4433 Lindsay 324-3463 By Trina J. Astor So, you're getting married and are looking for that first home! It means a lot because your dreams are tied up with it. But somnehow you're scared because economically y ou could make a blunder which could cost you years trying to rectify. Here is where profes- sional help Cornes in. Many prospective brides and grooms cast their natural fears to the winds, trying, each to portray to the other a -q ) > N ,ýGF-40TOOO, %000

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