New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-24
FASHIONS FOR THE HEAD.

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half impcriosy fair neck Is next to the eyes, the
most excellent beauty OF woman. The delicate contour
Of the temple tho noble crown the gentle curve at the
base OF the BRAIN claim by right OF their loneliness an
expression which they are not allowed OF late IDdi
yidua taste the requirements OF tho face and nre
have little to do with the dressing of the hair sir
Joshua talks Mademosee of the beauty Of her Greek
features Of the spiruce expression of her dainty head
OF the prettines of her little pink car and adures her
by all the graces and godesses to fling her golden locks
into the simplicity of pose that BELTS her style. Obstinate
little lady She pOuts deliciousy, and airily eleyates
that perfect she informs Sir Joshua that would
never, do-don't you it isn't the fashlonP 80
Sir Joshua, in despair, what is the fashion, and
paints the proud, innocent Diana profile under mass Of
false puf and er6p6s that some Partisan Anonyma had
worried her wits in devisng Then he sends the picture
to the Academy and the critics don't like it, and, at loss
for reason give cOurtly suggestions OF bad colOrng
and wooden treatment" But the miserable artist knows
his fault. Incongruity he has Swallowed the face Of
Diana with the cheveure OF Anonyma The little thing
looks charmingy OF course but how much more charm
ing would she have been with that rich hair simply knot
ted Better than this the image OF the Immature
Mary Jane of his chldhocd's Appevie-the small,
frecked creature with her hair braided Ia two Hto tails
and tied with pink ribbon
Putting aside the question OF artistic beauty, the
present styles OF dressing the hair though they arc ir
tangly evident in their deceptons becoming to the
majority OF feminine faces Their intricate eyoluions
give a certain Of distinction TO the most commonplace
personnel Sir Joshua should be grateful 70 any fashion
which exposes the temples, those pretty outposts OF
intellect.
The heavy chateaine brads will maintain their ascend
ency during the Summer. The best liked those which
are made of long hair crfptd to funess and loosely
braided These fastened over the knot Of natural hair
with comb and much comfortable, as they
much expensive than the braids which mounted
upon cured hair and fastened on with Pima The hand
soonest chgnons those composed Of two large pus
rolled cured hair with either threestrand or rope
braid in the center These cost from IS 10 s12 Those
composed entirely Of pus easily dsarranged,
and appropriate for the street The authori
ties forbid the wearing Of curs for promenade OF shop
ping. Brads pus and braids worn low in the neck,
are the inevtables Light finger pufs, nizzles, and
brads the little space left to the front OF
the head by the chignon The delicate little curs, sold
by the yard, are worn more than Those ladies
whose hair will not crepe in Summer or who prefer not
to injure it by this operation. wear ingenious little
punches OF fzged hair which they asten just under the
front OF their bOnnets.
As little eured hair stuf1ng possible Is used The
desired shape and quantity attained by means OF in
dustrious crimpng, which, IL carefully done, doesn't
much injre false hair. The heat Of these chignons
quickly impars the activity OF the scalp functions and
the hair TO fall out The admirers of these things
may be assured Of entire badness within few years
but their complications and PROVISIONS increase they
have lately DONE the loss of the natural hair Is OF very
Recacitrants, who love traditions and respect their
GRANDMOTHER may become reconcled to the abomina-
recently made Crssa by the mellhuous Babon Rajen
chalala Mira, very learned Hindu sayant. While en-
gagged archaeological researches he proved by monu-
mental figures that the fashion Of chgnons existed there
en5f Ss OF ike Sose at
present time These lunches he informs the world we're
cuse for our fashion it might not be easy to lind.
For full dress brads little used. In dancing, they
are especially heavy ugly and inconvenien Airy pulls
HePcy,
the accepted charms The natural hair without sufng
They rolled over the fingers and fastened skilfuy
with pins or with wire. The Pompadour Is favorte
When the hair is naturally dry and fluffy vigorous
pcaton of crimpng pins win obviate the cushion The
spersed with short curs covering the back Of
pretty style Rows of pufIs divided by coils or rope
braids are somewhat worn When large loose p1s sur
round the head short locks very decatey fzzed fringe
the forehead The lock with single wave is preferable
The wedding cheveure is composed Of large pus and
G@g n % HSeT Of small pms and en IN
dainty buds and flowers which fasten the vail. Heavy
and other full dress Pretty little leaves and clusters OF
small flowers, buds, and berries universally liked.
is popular, delicate vines circling among pus and
irizzes No metallic ornaments admissible Tho jet
Feathers are worn chiefly by matrons A Charming
style Is the powdered Pompadour with pink Marabous
pons decorated with small bugs and butterflies will not be
30 W tn worn TINS summer as they were ast Winter
powders are rapidly disappearing
When the shape OF the head aud quantity OF the hair
viii permit elderly ladies whose locks are gray wear tho
fOnpadour Black or white lace barbes gracefully
Topped upon the left side, and kept in place by single
rose cluster OF diamonds or emeralds. All orna-
mems must invariably be placed upon the left side.
caps have become the most eoquetsh things gina
BILE aud scarcely suggest the venerable beauty OF years
and motherhood. SO elaborate Ia the arrangement Of the
hair, aud so much false hair Is wo that but few head
dresses
school girls their hair in two braids, ooped and
pinned together else coed closely around their heads
Short hair is allowed. Little fairies under always
their soft locks lightly crimped and flowing Ii Ia
either drawn back smoothly from the brow, or the front
hair IL clipped, cTmped, and tied at the back with a
dainty bow Large curls again coming into fashion
fO little girls. The best and safest way OF CTimpng "A
cds hair IS 10 wind IL IN and out upon soft, skcOy
cred wires.
Tho arrangement OF the cbevelure depends somewhat
upon its color. The brunette likes 20 wear hers in
smooth heavy masses, while the blonde INDUCES IN the
lghtcst most airy Of pufs Those golden locks hat
with the kisses of the sun" not now 20 Wildly
sought FOR of yore ~ dyeng material, soda was
wholly unsuccessful. though the most Innocent Oi all