The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1889-03-08
woMAN.s cnleF Glory.
Borns on the latest Approved Methods O
DhessinR the Hair.

Some of the Latest Approved Methods "a
DhessinR the Hair.
AS the carefully nursed hands and
finger-nails gf'e evidence of neatness
and refinement. so to the keen OBJ
server woman's crowning glory and
the manner in dressing It form me-
dium by means of which the general
characteristics OF the woman may
be known Fortunately for them
the unnatural chignon. heavy
braids and long curls in
which the fair bellies OF but recent
date were wont TO dress their hair have
gone the way of all things mundane.
happily not to return for many a day.
With the present style OF dressing the
hair there is a possibility of the society
dame, whose ''glory" Is but little,
making stylish appearance without
the 'crowning" help OF some shorn
lamb. The Grecian knot, undeniably
the most beautiful style of hair dress.
Is only for those whose clear-cut and
handsome features can challenge eom-
parison with the classic Greek beauty.
Less trying and very becoming Is the
simple knot worn on the top the
head, as shown In one of the illus
trated heads, the others giving front
and back view of style suitable for a
ball or other full dress occasions. The
wavy hair which is necessary ia this
style can be produced by art and Il
may therefore be worn by all to whom
! II is becoming. which is first. last and
all the time the main object of all
| artistic hair dressing. Flowers, usually y
the great assistants In matters oI
| dress. are not worn in the hair at all,
but exceedingly handsome jewelry,
which takes the form of diamond stud
ded arrows. crescents, stars and ban
deaux set with precious stones for the
married ladies'. while the single bellies
affect more simple style. such as
plain gold or silver bandeaux and nov.
city pins. which usually. according tC
the taste of the wearer. are either
indicative OF the prevailing fashionable
whims or of artistic tendency. Bohe
mian garnets make exceedingly dressI
! jewels for the hair. and bandeau o
these nicely colored brilliants would
be wonderfully becoming TO blondes
I Nhltf btit ~ Eniutt atiittE hOhih w
strikingly effective in the dark hair o
piquante brunette. The same ten
dency which leads TO the empire styles
and those OF older periods for models
in dress Is also discernible in the Jew
elry now worn. Old family jewels
considered unworthy OF notice TO
many year and retained more from
spirit of piety than for their beauty o.
value, adorn the neck and arms OF tn
fair bellies in the bathroom aud excit,
the admiration of those who can NJ
boast OF such an antique heritage
But mans initiative genius conquer
this "old-time" foe and thes
old family relics may be obtaine,
from all jewellers who count fashion
BILE society their customers; and s.
perfect are these imitation relics tina
only the practieed eye OF the anti
quarry could detect any difference be
tween them and the genuine antiqu
jewels. A most important accessor
TO the evening dress is the fan, and IN
varieties are many and handsome
The greatest favorite as being mos
stylish is the one OF feathers, which
when attached TO the waist by mean
! of handsome ribbons, which. harmon
izing in color. form most attractiv
addition to the skirt of the costum,
Very appropriate for the theaters ar
the gauze fans with gold and silve
spangles. Hand-painted fans are a
ways very elegant. the mounting b,
ing very fine. of yellow tortoise-shel
with rose diamonds. of bronze With il
laid enamel or of carved ivory. whic
form beautiful setting to the artist
work. 1t wou d not be advisable I
trust such delicate and costly pieC
of handicraft to the care of an arder
admirer. who. under the spell of til
: winning possessor, would forget th
frailty of the possession and thus eI
danger its existence This warning
for the debutante. the older belle
having grown wise throagh exper
! ence, need it not Minneapolis Tril
une.