The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-09-18
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followed an hour later by lemon juice;
and while the wells were being worn day
times, the sailed sweet milk was being
vigorously applied at night. Lady Brooke
herself advised 1t, and what such a beauty
advises cannot be neglected. At the end
of six weeks 1t Is whispered that the COM
All London marveled at the wonderful
complexion of the beauty, and at her self
sacrince In SO lone, concealing her pretty
race from the London people.
But the autumn veil will have a run
longer Inan SIX weeks this year, unless
Dame Fashion PIRATES falsely. The wells
put aside SO soon. Their oddity.if not
too odd-can be turned to personal beauti-
ncation The hour glass veil, for instance.
glass velvet comes to wear with the hour
slass yeils, and when a hat is worn of
t hour glass velvet a veil of the same pat
=, Inc art of putting on veil belongs TO
the Paris woman. for 1t Is only she who
Gan Grape a veil exactly as it should be:
me art of putting on a veil is to catch it
securely when drawing 1t across the face.
Nothing is uglier than a wells which
plnches the, skin and nothing more SLOW
The first rule given by a Paris milliner
TO her patron is to fasten the veil In front
before pinning 1t >on the sides. Beautiful
and the veil is caught upon the hat brim
with the handsomest pin that one can
ind. If the hat briml is very large the
ways. to the. very brim Of the hat. The
ends are again brought back to the side
and are twisted upder the hat brim out
handsome, the ends are tied and are thus
made to form part Of the hat decora-
ton.
Beautiful veil pins are seen this year
in the form of strange birds. To pin, the
veil. you pinch the wings Of the bird to-
gether. As you do SO tiny hooks ny apart;
When the wings are released the hooks
clasp and the veil is held securely.
In buying veil never make the mis-
mnes sas Ehat se the eTevang
save quarter, and buy veil little
too short Is almost overpowenn e, among g
a yard OF yelling q woman VIII look at It
critically and finally decide that she needs
only igeG Hasn et bs can never be
made to look nice.
For small hat a yard of yelling is
needed; for a large one yard and a half
should be purchased. This leaves plenty
for the drawing up at the back. If the
veil is to be very long the front is first
gathered by those who want full hang.
In gathered wells, nearly quarter Of ,, a
ends of a veil can always be trimmed
with lace and made to serve as an orna-
ment upon the back Of the hat
Very large combs are used, and these
are of great assistance in holding the
veil in place. as well as in keeping on the
hat. The comb Is firmly set in the back
braid before the hat is put on. The hat
is then pressed against it and set well in
place before the hat pins are driven IN.
The veil is put on last. and its ends are
securely tucked behind the tall comb.
Some of these new combs are fully
eight inches tall, and 1t is surprising to
learn that these are intended for the
street. To make them still higher many
hair so that an inch Of the teeth of the
comb is visible. The materials are am
ber amberine. tortoise and the many
beautiful shades OF bone. Sterling silver
combs are also worn, but only for
the house. as they are too snowy and
brilliant for street wear. This applies
only to the very large variety. Small
combs are always fashionable, and one
sees them in great numbers and variety in
both silver and gold.
They are wearing jet combs, jetted in