The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-12
HOW TO WEAR THE HAIR.
Ornaments Are Used i'm 1t on All Dress
Occasions.
New York Evening Sun.

New York Evening Sun.
Dress the hair high by night and low by
day is the new rule to como by just nov,
well-waved and pompadoured head stiii
commands admiration, but there must be no
exaggerated lifting OF hair back from the
brow, and the pompadour is never worn
with a Victorian bonnet. 1t is a mode o.
head decoration reserved rather for occa-
sions without bonnets, for on the street
women seem to prefer an arrangement low
on the head.
With the poke bonnets all the hair is
parted neatly from forehead to crown,
Drawn. down over the ear tips and maSSeG
nat at the back well down toward the nape
OF the neck and fastened with large shell
pins: Sometimes a couple of nnger-lons
rngletS are allowed to stray out benlnd the
ears, and almost invariably the broad
sweeps or hair on either sIue of the part
crispiy waved-by the ala of hot irons ii
nature cannot be relied upon. SO paced,
The hair not only accepts but supports a
Victorian bonnet, and this arrangement
ends in picturesque accord with the head
gear itself. Not less, however, are mum
Der OF combs used with every method OF
ha1r dressing, and one large COMB having
not more than three she'll teeth and topped
by q long, slender crescent OF bright imlta-
ton jewels is now almost inVariable
ornament. This last be adjusted az
TO add a. firmer foundation when hat is
worn or answer as a glittering decoration
when the hat is removed.
A snug figure eight, braced on all sides by
tucklng or circular combs, is still popular
Tancy with round walking hats, but for
evening the hair must go up as high as pos
sible. Those whose locks are not neither
Douyant or abundant depend wisely on the
very lovely ornaments sold in the shops
made by their own fingers to complete the
light towering effect so ardentiy striven
after. But as matter of fact, on all even
ing occasions the head is profusely deco
rated The one lofty ostrich feather of last
winter is now replaced by skeleton bow
of wrinkled wired ribbon or a tuft of I'M
usually tall mixed black and white osprey
plumeS These are planted directly on the
crown just where the bunch of curls or
loops of hair are brought to point, tied
and forced upward. The side hair is elabor-
ately curled or waved, arranged TO give
bandeux effect to right and left, and few
light tendrils fringe out on the forehead.
loop it loftily and then, for the theater or
evening at home, place in the center Two
or three very short, close, curled oStrlch
tips springing from knot OF bright VelNet
The tips are usually black or white. Be
sides these things the hairdreSSerS sell the
commonplace, long-pronged halrplns win
Stiffiy outstanding wired BOWS OF cordl req,
burnt orange yellow, or turquoise blue SATIN
ribbon fastened to them as pretty DIS or
color to wear about the house.
At the theaters it is noticeable that pe-
sides the many shell pins and COMBS snln-
ing in every head, jeweled hair clasps are
extensively and prettily used some OF
these are as big as belt buckles. All are
gracefully wrought out OF mock stones upon
. giIt or silvered fligree foundation ana
caught in the fuIlness of the rear locks
inst at the point where the loops and curls
begin to turn. Quite as frequently USED 700,
are double jewel studded hllet bands that
catch across the front of the head by a
series of little teeth. These are made, of
rhinestones and of imitation cabochon
onais. that are not, by the way, supposed
to possess any i'll luck properties