Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1885-01-03
FASHION NEWS AND NOTES.
Written for The Herald By Leone =
HOW TO WEAR THE HAIR.

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HOW TO WEAR THE HAIR.
High coiffures OF very simple design
are worn ON full, dress occasions.
The back hair is taken up plainly fror
the nape of the neck. or else IN Frenc
twist, and is coiled ON the crown or al
ranged in small figures on the Sides
Sometimes a straight bang is cut acros
the back to fall on tile neck in othe
coifures here are merely some short curl
at the back, while others are waved
and turned upwards very small com
holding Them in place.
a smooth bang with the ends curle'
under on the forehead. but not too 10,
upon it. is now fashionablv worn. jus
back Of this there may be soft, SINAI
Pompadour roll, or with low Gree
forehead the front hair may be quit
'traight and simply parted to show II
uxuriant thickness. or else draw
straight back to the coil on the CROWN
fhis latter style has been largely adopte'
by the Martinsburg girls. but it takes
pretty face with regular features to max
ibis rather severe style success.
Jeweled pins are the favurite orna
.nents for the hair. and are thrust thro
The coil. If you want to see how hand
ONE these hair ornaments are lcol
.nro' the jewelry stores will repay yol
or the trouble-especially that of w. 1
jones. whom have reason to know vii
consider it " no trouble to show goods
whether you buy or not.
Jeweled side combs and the large
.ack combs are worn.by those who can
not wear the very high coiffures.
The new idea of smuggling the hair afte
clipping off the ends, is the latest az
proved method of strengthening an,
stimulating the growth. Leading hair
iressers in the more important cities o
he old world have adopted it and pro
a0unce it a success. In London the sig
Smuggling done here is growing quit
ommon. The theory concerning it J
hat when the end of the hair is cut
certain amount of the fluid which is ne,
.ssary TO its life and growth escapes.
,ingeing seals the ends. and consequen.
y prevents the loss. give it for wha
is worth.
There is very matter-ot-fact lawye
Martinsburg who will persist in til
uperstitutiOus notion that cutting o.
he ends of the hair the first Friday
ne new moon is preventive of bal
less. 1t is needless to add that this leg
urinary is bachelor. Ii he was ma.
led he might find that 1t would requn
more energetic measures than faith l.
he new moon to retain his abundai.
ocks.
FASHIONABLE FOLLY.
A New York society physician sa,
feeding is becoming fashionable amor.
;oung society swells of both sexes. ''B
bleeding, persons naturally become
title pale, (" and this gives them disti
-uished or arlstocratic appearance. Dun
ny the summer. ladies are bleached Z.
lied under the impression that the +.
luction of blood prevents an excess 1
erspiration-and n othing is considere
more questionable than to perspire.
fhe question OF health has not been col
idered.) Dudish men are bled to maL
themselves look pale and interesting
- to excite the sympthy and interest
nder-hearted women-whO by the VI;
eem to take - to whatever excIt.
neir sympathy whether it be a sick,
ably or delicate man. If there is ali
impression y',u may flatter yourse
lat it is largely in favor of the baby.
DOMESTIC BRIEFS.
The man who at the command of +.
al tyrant gets into the dress coat til
Z so hates to wear, puts on the white
hat he SO abominates. and goes out /
It swell dinner that he knows wi
isagree with him. is ii martyr to societ.
But he who opens his doors to a mob
eople. most of whom are as indifferei
y him as he is to them. is an uninten,
ng hypocrite. And as he is supposed /,
e = made Of sterner stuff is less exc,.
able than women are i'll social folly.
The newest sofa cushions are mad
.iree quarters of a yard square and AZ
lied with fine feathers instead of dow
lush forms one size, and fine felt clol
ne other.
The new est bed-spreads are of pal
,,ffron, or yellow satin. or satteen. en-.
.roidered in large white flowers in whit
attn applique. A silk fringe finishes til
pread, and also the shams, which al
made to correspond.
Chair and sofa scarfs are now made a
oft China silks, and are hand embroidei
ed i'll floral designs in floss silks.
The wood baskets now SO Fashionable
place beside open fires. come in a,
manner of pretty designs. One seen !
made of twigs of wood, intricatly twis.
ID and covered with gold varnish. Al.
other is of wicker ware. and has flap &
crimson plush placed over one side
which may be plain or embroidered.
These baskets may be purchased cheap
untrimmed and easily ornamented a
aome.
A pretty decoration can be made b.
FASTING scrap picture upon piece o
ard board, cut large enough to show til,
picture to advantage. which has beer
,overed with bright colored satin, an
lou have a pretty card to place upon al
EASEL.
You can fashion the easel yourself GU
# some small round pieces of pine CO,
red with silver or gold paper. Bows 9
ibbon can be tied to where the wood j
joined, and the effect is very pretty.
1t is with pleasure that wish for tn
readers of THE HERALD-and of tn
Fashion Notes "A Happy New Year