New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
,M.ID4M'S 7RESSES.
THE PUFF RULES JUST NOW.

THE PUFF RULES JUST NOW.
The puff .ongways. sideways. crossways. small or
large. standing high or nesting low, is the a-peT
vading factor in the hair-dressing Of this season
The advocate Of sweet simplicity and demure prim-
ness must bow to the radca, change which now de-
crees an elaborate and coquettish arrangement as
the latest mode The soft coil, the twist. the loop,
the clustering curl. and. above all and through all.
the puff at the back at the side. at the 'front.' the
pert aigrette sparkling DandeauX and Widespread
comb make the head Of the up-to-date woman an
art study in Arrangement and design. Cunning it
tie arrangements OF wire and wadding are Inserted
above a woman's brow and either side OF her
temples and the soft hair is laid careless.y over
them. giving the pompadour effect. which is the
hearts desire
But my hair is not thick enough do that: the
under structure is liable to peep out a; any min
ute" protests blond-haired woman, to whom
this device suggested
All says the hairdresser. I'm that case will
madam condescend TO look at these substitutes?
The exact imitation in shade and texture. and 80
soft and glossy"
But with a poapadour arrangement, with the
hair all swept off the face. how fa.se front
be concealed where the line Of hair joins the fore
head?' asks madam.
Easily, easily" is the answer. "Thc severe pom
padour is not the style in vogue; rather the soft
sureo!e of hair above the bro%. pushed a ittie
at the edges the outline relieved at the temples
with tiny fat rings a delicate cur Madam
Will that the cannot De detected
the least"
4 favorite arrangement for the opera this winter
viii be TO have the hair adjusted low the neck
and high on the crown of the head. the whole
Structure a mass OF soft-ying loops. puffs and airy
r on on ee sde U of dree IN he
of the head, just in such manner as one would
Mace a rose or a ribbon; the effect is becoming par
ficllary II a slken fillet OF some becoming color
h. arranged above and just back of the pompadour.
,erninatii In outstanding bows the side opposite
the pufs OF hair. Ii H. such an arrangement. with
a loose braid hanging low In the back that Mrs.
potter wears in THE Queens Necklace" when she
nortrays Marie Antoinette in her country home
among the fowls and pigeons, interested in the
churning of the butter.
Rlond tresses look more picturesque. perhaps, ar
ranged in the Mare Anto!nette style than do the
dark locks OF brunette beauty; but the many
combs and shining ribbons used. look particularly
we'll when nesting against the dark background
of hair or the powder so much used In olden days
there is no hint yet, but OF false pus odd ring
LET'S halfcoils loops and the Ike there is goodly
There has not been 80 much false hair used for
several wears" remarks of the Initiated These
Elaborate STYLES demand abundant hair and the
denciency must be supplied BESIDES, pun or curl
ali ready 10 adjust Is boon when one Is In a
Furry and 1t can be tucked in TO MI out an outline
Without the slightest chance OF detection"
These puffs and pompadours and odd pieces are a
.,sat IMPROVEMENT on former arrangements Of false
Sair They are light al feathery as possible.
-. "a their being heavy OF Hl wholes ne.
~ naver have worn false air but that's an aw-
,,,iy ATTY ARRANGEMENT. and so convenient, ad-
rnts fair customer and she ma; mes OH with tne
cap Pr, ~ nar parcel in he hopping bag.
- H. street the hair 5 worn low, in smooth,
a. h,aids but the wide, pulled enect about the
face is sure 40 be seen