New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-10
WOMEN'S NOSES,
r,o,o Tho ULifebau Rerielo,

From The Whitehall ReUiel0.
The nose Is tho most prominent feature IN tne
face and Is more faithful indication OF the cnar-
cter than generally supposed. In dress, u gives
tie key-nOte to the whole structure by Jus sl-o
or shape "Every woman Is, or ought TO De- q
cathedral" says a poet OF yesterday, and ~ Blanc
also compares dress to KIND OF architecture
throuchodt which primary idea should be consist
entity carried. and no mingllng OF styles allowed
When woman possesses Roman nose she ,nlhSs
he extremely careful rs to her style OF headgear
and Embarrassing. Neither OF these must Oeiohs
TO the frivolous c0quettish order. Neither muSs
be inadequately small. 1t the wearer Oh tno
Roman nose fall into this error that useful organ
will look larger than over. Our aristOcraey aIe
given to large noses. The air OF palaces seems "
be favorable to the development OF that saneps
feature, and. were there to be no mesathdnces tne
Mghbred type OIL nose would soon reach a noy
terrific size indeed. always look on the DrgEs
side OF things and when hear OF man OF gen.lo
birth marrying barmad, or OF modern COpetus
and beggaT mal9, Always oSininn uio Of Of ths
probable modification of the lordly noses OF tno
next generation. With q Greek nose woman may
wear almost anything. She VIII be sure 10 paw
taste 10 divine what Is suitable and becoming anu
grace enough to put it on stIaight-an accomplish,
ment more rare than might DO thought. Bur- alasI
Greek noses are rot exactly III the FASHION, ouL
national taste has proved degenerate, ana our
tickle fancy has turned TO the nee retroassc wheaa
has-eyen found its way into the poets. Ilp-t991i
like flower" says our Laureate OF such nose II
the cogitatIVe nose appear IN tull development ON
woman's face. she will probably be strong inlnues
and utterly careless OF ChUOas, III hot OF heI own
Looks. OF the Jewish nose the same osseryaHoos
when the nose is large. Occasonally-thOugnn III
very ftequently-this nose Is beautifully iofmou'
and not 100 large for our modern notionns OF lenl
mime loneliness. 1t nay then be treated as ha''
suggested IN remarkinA on the Greek variety, La
The turnup nose may be adorable, OF IL lnaII .,o
trlaI! Much depends on It's c0mpleXion cnsye
the precise degree OF upward curve. lnis ~ H.
should be similar to those at the corners OF Tug
and when it Is, what "a piquant harmony hat a
result Oh, lucky girl Win such nose Win t;ncr
oueen of hearts you may be Add but the lnsti,e
OF coquetry to the of this nose, ana you 10 81
n creature dangerous as Helen 10 tne le,tb,ns.
man. Ii must not be shaly, teshy, HANDY .,ie
n curt decision and spice OF dainty sell, o.e
must characterize IL. IL was such an l9S ;a no.
| that inspired the following sentiments: We 90.
fess "a lurking penchant a sort of sneakn9 aneetoa
which cannot resist, for the celestlI nvso and
| woman. lt does not command our auihra.SviI Lov
| respect like the Greek. to which We couIu with
down as to "a goddess, but 1t makes SAD woIn hsar
our affections. The Stub, too, Is not 80 u untv
able as In man. Ii is great marrer oi Jev N
undoubtedly, but merely regarded as an , h~ 4
weakness, 1t claims our kindly consdeIsa'...nt IN
woman moreover, has generally tact su u1 tbose
conceal (oftcn TO their entire annlhiia.ip ,d The
unprepossessing characteristics OF the snuo a aay
Celestial which in weak man become every us
more and more strongly marked; ceLes.~ And
In woman Is frequently an index OF w.t. the
| this be it remembered, was written long oeio
| apotheusis of the turned-up nose. .. % CON-
| And hat style of architecture are We nj such
struct our dress upon ask the owners on and
noses. Anything coquettish anu AIRY i.i'o ,,h fhe
quaint Severe simplicity consorts not WIZ oat-
snub A little insocnce OF ornament saits ~ arns
ing ribbons; q rampant aigrette; heau q forth:
over with curls"; flounce turned back anu Such
hat twisted north snd south east and wesL est " an
| as these would DO incongruous VIVID INC ,n and
Insult 10 tho Roman an injury TO the Jewsu the
| fiat contradiction to the cogitatye. VIZ"
| tip tilted thsy make happy haFniAas'