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WIfTYFRME F!ES8% WEDNSDAY, APML 8,19MZ PAGE 16 *A Monthly Fashioln and Beauty, Review Jeans,. Ieisurewear.to,.h.,ave colourfuýlIook 'for summer WOBMfflS and mnen's clothmg for ail ages was modefled at the Focus on Fashion show at Whitby's K-Mart recently. Proceeds from the show were donated to Easter Seals. (BOP) The ptterns and accswSies in Jte jea= and leisurewear sector will b. colourful amd lively this summor. T-shirts will dominate. Ail-over prints in Warm or cool suniner tones wilbe new -- mainly of a floral or figurative nature, In addition, they' will feature placées, photo prints, slogans and comic figures. Sweatshirts will reveal two principal tendoncies: on the one hand, a subtie New England style with embroidery and a plications, and on the other, te* fun1 sporty sweatshirts with new colours and imaginative imprints. Mention should also be madeo f velour pullovors in plush looks, as wol as loosely cut sweatshirts in strong colours or colourful batik designe in soft washed looki. Also important, of course, will be the polo-type shirts with long or short sleeves in the familiar pique fabric for comfortable and easy-to-wear summer fashion. Shirts - especially short sleeve varieties in loose but not exoessively wide cuts -- will play a fashionablerole., Fabries will range from dénim, chamnbrayand silky looks -- frequently combined with viscose - to poplin and gabardine. Ini this sector, new mixtures of natural and synthetic fibres will play an important role, but also different wash and dying techniques which prdce a fine, sligty matt and otn powdery efect. Prints will als0b important here, available in a wide variety. Strong, plain colours, batiks and desclavés also deserve mention. Button panels, collars and pockets will reveal fashionable creativity. Socks will corne in a wide varioty of patterns; fun socks with al l knds of themesi. Boîta in wider shapes and with more solid buckles will play a dominant role in the leisurowear and jeans sector. I addition, scarves and summer scarves -- and dies in genoraily stiking colours and patterns with jackets -- wiil be worn. Elements froni active sports will alo be in evidence: short trousers in the' cyclist. look but alo leggings in different- colours - plain or in strikcing patterns. 'Fashions at Home' Aprl 29 'Fashions at Home? will be held at Parkwood Estate, Oshawa on Wednesday, April 29. The fash.ion show was grgan- ized by IODE Conant Chapter. There will be fashions by the Brooklin Village Shoppo and Fun Fashions for Kids hair b DePalm, docorations b Te Giz. House and makeup by M.ark lCay Cosmetice. Dessert will be sorved at 7 p.m., the show sitarts at 8 p.m. Tickets are available at the Brooklin Village Shoppe in Brooin F ashions or, Kida in Whdy, The Gift House in Oshawa and The Velvet Bearý in Bowmanville. IODE Conant Chapter sup- prsa number cf-organizations an po~s icuding the Rose of Durham and Arthritis Society. Good skin is vital mm keep yours n the.pink Todays fashon for a lightor, shooer makeup look bas put sldn in, the spotlight Ilmke ver before. A flawloss, even-toned complexo that radiates go bealth is what 9Osbeauty is all About. Thm experts at the Neutrogona SldncareInstitute say oven good ikin cari bocome groat akin with a littie fino-tuning cf skincae habits. Hore they provido the. answers- to sormie of the moot commonly askod sdncare questions: *What's the. boit cloanser to us.? Good old-fashioned sas p and wator is stili the . dormatogist's chboice, but you can use cold croami and leansing loions if YWaterfzSorcf cleanser you chooee, select one that is mild and is formulatod for your skin type. If you have sensitive or irritated rskin look for fra<rance-froe producta that are ldnderte your akin. *Can you overcleanse theak? The answor is yes. If you remove natural oils too efficiently, it cmn cause excessive dryness and irritation. Washing your face twice a day is suff cient, even for people with acne or oîIly kin probleins. *What's the boit treatmnent for combination skin? To remove exces il and* decreaso oiliness ini the T-zone, use a genlé soap and wash twice a day. MOisturizO the dry areas on the aides of the face once or twice a day but don't apply cream or lotion te, the oily areas as this wiil exacerbate the aiineis. Botween cleansings, a toner or astringn containing alcohol may be apied to theoïly areas. *How cfan- I remove stukborn mscara? TakIng off oye . makeup at night is extremely important as any that collecta in the oye cmn cause irritation and sometimes infection. Romember, if you wear contact lensos, avoid using cotton ballst oe oye makep.The e tn fbre'ca fa ino, heye Ï ~ca use irritation. *How. often should I moisturize? If your skin is excessiv eloly, you* really deit need to use any type of moisturizing cream. To find out yvhether your shin needs a moisturizer, wait for 10 te, 15 minutes after washing. If the skcin stil feels taut after that time, your akin is most likoly i need o ropleniéhment. For moot of us, moist»urzi-ng twico a day isrocormoended. A ]ightwoightý quickly-absorbod cream or lotion is best for day,- and. a slightly heavier version is boit for nighttime use. M asr that your moisturizor is non- comedogenic (won't clog, pores> and h poalergeùmc. n héi shoud I use a sunscreen? Manyofwhat are considered signe cfaging,suchas wrinkles and leathery ikin with frokle-like blotches,. are the result of snmm psue.The SEE PAGE 16