The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-10-24
10 WEAR OH NOT 70 WEAR.
~o3nrs which snOnla Aa0rn Women OF
Beauty and Taste.

No woman IS ngly when She is
dressed 0niy Lord Chesterfield could
have been gniltv Of such gallant per-
version dit the truth.
IL he used the word 'tressed' ad-
visediv and meant clothed with duo
regard to the selection of becoming
cclors and to the cut aud style of the
gown to suit the individuality of the
wearer. he was undoubtedly right
mo woman IS ugly when She is
artistically and becoiningly dressed.
But so few women seem TO know what
colors will enhance or destroy their
good looks. what style of gown will
conceal their siefectsand heighten their
charms and what way Of arranging
their hair wili improve their faces, that
klresS ofttimes instead of adding beauty
10 the appearance has the contrary
effect.
People who are fiorid must be care
ftl what reds they use even more than
the pale people A deep blue red that
red suggested in plum or The velvet
leaf of ! red pansv that has caught n
shade from the petals of its near neigh
Dor, the dark blue pansv is the color
for 1iorid compieNions. Grown people
should he careful not 10 wear bright red.
As ModieSka observes: As one grows
older red IS more becoming above the
faee than below IT, Dark cardinal
velvet above gray hair and dark eyes
has most charming effect
Pink is most becoming for fair Young
people Rose color. combined with
black. white. or gray can be worn with
impnnity BY the youthful and fair.
Magenta should be suppressed. Only
. dazzling beauteous being could sur
xive the uglifying effect of this de-
prayea color and then it must be COM
blned With white.
Dark sage green is an almost univer-
sally becoming color. Il annuls any
tinge Of green there may be in. the
complexion, for this reason brunette
people generally look well ia green.
Only those who have an exquisite
complexion should dare TO wear pale
green. II the compilations are clear.
rosy, and fair, pale and dark have
equal privileges.
Dark green. combined with pale,
IS becoming TO brunetts with clear.
pallid compilations
Yellow IS q delicious color.a favor
tie hue of the old masters and
Dame Nature Warm yellow has a
good effect on the complexion. 1t
makes the skin look fairer than it
really * It goes pleasingly with
many colors. A brunette will look
particularly handsome in green yell
low Mustard color. which is insult
ferable by daylight IS simply delicious
ID the gasIight Pure blue and yellow
are harsh A good rule is never to
combine two colors of equal intensity.
One or two eolors should be duh and
not loo pure
Yellow viii blend well with old
gobelin blue. with heliotrope and GER
tain Shades of blue grays. Amber of
al shades IS exceedingly becoming TO
dark people.
People with blue eyes should not
wear bright blue 1t makes their eyes
look faded and detracts from the bloom
of the complexion.
Black should be Worn advisedlS by
both old and Young. The Young can
Wear il better than the old. 1t brings
out clearly the hard lines in the face
and seems TO deaden the bloom of the
skin Golden-hairetl blondes. red
haired maids and matrons and dark
people with clear. rosy eomDlexions
can wear black and look well. All
Others can modify its hardening effects
by combining white, red, orange, gray,
Or yellow with it.
All but people with coarse COM
plexions look exceedingly well in white.
Every color can be made becoming
by being artistieally arranged and re-
lieyed by another color. or by the soft,
sUbduing effects of net or lace or airy
tulle--N r Herald