The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-06-08
WOMAN'S GROWING GLORY
FASHIONABLE HAIR AS IT WAS
AND AS IT is,
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Notes.

such ancient lore. Just the exact FORM o'
n,idn in their silken locks which was evin-
ced bv the Daughter of Pharoah, Jezeoei' or
Deborah has not been recorded. But DOW"
through the corridors OF less ancient his'ors
there march such an armament oil srahu-
DANES with their high and queenly con
structed coifrurcs, as being the sweetest CON-
ISOLATION 20 the slaves of fashion to-day, ior
misery ne'er loved company anc compariSo"
half so well. as does folly. . c,,r,
When some years ago me AIRY, ia,'s
lucen" type ci girl was IN the ascenonne;
and tresses of gOld locks of amber glory
and sun.kissed hair. were the ambitious
roles which black and brown heads stroVe
nightly 20 essay through the medium Oh
rheap soda and blOndine, II was cheI
ished thought which filled the interior Oh
those CAV hued little heads, that SIMON ue
T. Enclos triumphed in just such locks. III
is told ofthis famous blonde that her prlHe
i'm her sunny glory was such that she wore
skull caps i'm her drives 80 that her mar
might float on the breeze and catch III us
CLINT the genuine suns rays.
AUBUEN HAIR.
h has been wittily declared that auburn
is a color known only TO red-haired girls
and lovers. but be il simply hue Of lurid
convention, or one of ruddy reality, IL most
certainly is one of the dogs that mas hau us
day-and Titan beauties reigned SUI
preme. At the same TIME lashion We
foroiying enough to the Sights OF nature 10
even sanction and approve tie ACCOMPANY
ing frcrhles, and perhaps also sparks Ol
terv tfmper. which went 10 complete al
inseparable trio. ,,.,
Even as night is accounted the "blind
mans holiday was this festal period to
the red-haired. freckled-iace girl. Envel-
lo,dne sun,rinnets and smOtherng VEINS
r.Sse cast aside as rusty armour ana ior,
gotten. as the helmet and shield Whlch nau
protected against the inflicting darts OIL as
| figuring sunbeams. Butter-niik pias'vIs
no longer were applied for fading out the
poIka dots from their compilations, ana
| throughout the summer DAYS there was re-
lief from the bleaching process % lying
sandwiched between two feather Deus.
MOTTO OF THE PAST.
usuIfer to be beautiful was motto OF
the past. while white horses sped through
the fashionable bOuleyards in countless
number. and memory lovingly recalled lhal
Catherine Of Russia had red hair; ihat
| Mary stuart wore a wig of Raining hue I:
that Anne. of Austria, bore her proud nead
suflused in sunset glOry ana Dut thai AT
that period Barbara had neither become
mick or dead. her mellow glow Of serpent
coiling tresses might in their example OF
wonder also have brought consolation 10
these maidens philosophicaliy iashionaoie'
BROWN TREssEs.
This. the present. is distinctly the day OF
| yoIdeu-brown hair: il crowns all the beali-
Ties and celebrities Of the real A. well as
the fictitious world, and though 1t Is 50
easily gotten, it lacks the cbeapness oil looh
IN the yellow heads of yesterdays fancy
i woman car so easily fool the world mo
thinking her glory has ever been golden
brOwn-gTadually little snauOW lhlo
blonde masses or family some shimmerln-
lights into the dull brown waves, bolh
worked with the exquisite art OF u
happy medium. The sea air u sald IT,
produce this divine effect upon some halr'
So almost any fair European tourist mas d
convenient chance as we'll rs apology iOf
such a metamOfphOse, while We raven
haired discOnsOlate ones who stay M nome
take cheer, convince yourselves thaC~youl
hair needs tonic-nOne better or more IN
MIGRATING than champagne. and the tresse'
once doclored by its sparkling mud ara
full OF the soft tints of glowing bronze.
CHANGE OF HUE.
There is the more luxurious modus oper-
] On Nj 90 a e.
f1ieaches Them the desired tint. Another
, means Of giving the effect Of golden lights IN
brown meshes il after the couture has been
arranged, to blow in its puils and coils with
Il tiny bellows, IA very costly red powder
known as DOVGrc 0cOjOR. which Is well
known 10 CubaG ladies, who acknowledge
It, with their egg-shell powder for com
pleXiOns, valuable accessory to their sur
passing beauty. The most beautiful woman
I'll. 4
rally golden brown hair, 50 has Jennie
\ Hading, the great actress. for whom is
n9med the lace-fringcd wells, SO much the
rage few seasons past. Mrs. Kendall and
Adelaide Patti also have now the coveted
| and beauteous warm tint i'm their locks as
well as all the her0ines of Fawcctt and
! Satus, TOlstoi and ibsen, whose creations
are no less q fashion and a fad than are
these changing tints of wOman's trcsse..
PATHS EXPERIENCE.
Patti has suffered as much adverse criti-
cism and ridicule for her goldcn-brOWn a.
she has rei0iccd in ndulatiOn Df her divine
power OF voice. Her raven glory has gone
and So a part Of the old glorious Patti. in
which tie world would fain include some
OF the charm of her singing, but in energy
aud independence she is unchanged. What
other queen OF the fOOtlights, who might at
| AAiN hl0lNlt il'l iiflNNtl III ltbt4li, VI -Dil
would be her own cOileuse? Yet, such j.
the wOrld-famed Patti. Her own little def
fingers, both on and of the stage, pile those
five puiis Of hair upon the crown Of her
head and arrange the soft canopy of light
curls across her brow. This suggests some
of the many varied fashions OF hair ar
rangement which have been followed at
different iiues.
MOTHERS cURLs.
Little faded daguerreotypes. il not stories
been told. reveal how our mothers wore
! their glory much polished and much sleek
| Cd down on either side Of straight, snowy
/ part, until, from ear 10 ear, there was
smooth, shining margin around the face.
! That ObstrcpOrOus strands might behave
with decOrum and perfect smOOtbncss, lit
lie oiled silk caps were worn at night,
while curls We're Il misfortune and kinks
| disgrace. A quarter Of Il century ago this
| Quaker-like mode was discarded, and tari-
Gus have been its usurpers since, some
gOOdly and some hOmeiy specimens among
them. OF them all, the Pschye was
the most pronounced. The prettiest. the
most becoming and most picturesque when
IL adorned "a delicate, classic head: the
/ most ab0minable carcature when il pro-
truded ina unsymmctrical cOnspicuOueness
from the head OF that type OF wOman's looks
known as "nosh ana blOOd.' and now that
it has degeneratcd into d0or-knOb Of hair
on the rear of an untidy. beitilzled era
mum, the ideal head that once hOnored il
by its patronage, feigns bitter forgetiuness
OF ever the slightest acquaintance with its
likeness.
PARTISAN HAIR DREssERs.
NJ. Nirgile is the aut0crat of Partisan
hair drcssers, and some time ago his COM
mand was that the hair should be worn in
coil upon the neck, but il is rs dangerous
Tor frenchman TO dictate a fashion
moulded for French face to iit an Ameri- |
can, rs it is for Frcnchman to make an
equestrian statue of an American soldier |
to throw out his knees like cavalry man
IN the French army. one Is no more I'M |
becoming than the other, or no less incon- |
gruOus in effect.
SUITS HER TYPE.
A clever woman. who knows her appear- |
ance as a study, follows no pronounced de- |
gree OF fashiOn as 10 the arrangement Of her |
hair, but strives 10 suit her own peculiar |
type so long rs that is within the bounds Of |
the customs of the QaV. She who has "a lou,s