The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-20
ADVICE ON DRESSING
WITH GOOD TASTE.

Fancy, II all women knew how to
choose the colors in dress that most be-
come them. all women might be beausi-
ful.
Nature ought. OF course. to warn sal
low brunettes that they must not wear
mac washed out blonds that thsys mas.
not wear gray, colorless women thar
they must not wear colorless shades
But since nature has omitted te do this
the following advice. SO wisely given l.v
a lady belonging 70 a leading dress
making establishment ought 20 bs
framed by every woman who aspires 10
be Wen dressed.
In the first place" said madame
I'VE must take into consideration the
fact that there are both pale ana rosy
blonds and sallow ard clear brunettes
Furthermore. il IS seldom the actual
color. bue the shade which is AZ fault
when a wonian's choice o. dress seems
insrtistic.
Take a red haired woman. for IN
stance II 7 recommended pink Tor he-
she would run the risk OF PRODUCING
most disastrous effect. hut il s',e kns,~
that she must choose a pink tempered
with green the resalt would De se,febt-
tuL The woman with red hair. how
ever. generally MANAGES to dress be-
comingiy. Tor she naturally makes nsore
Of study OF herself than the averars
type.
Blue. white or nile green IS charm
Ing for evening costumes and brown ar
black FOR daytime. Gray also IS become
Ing. as 70 IS 70 most women. exrep.
those with olive skins. who should Wa
tan IN its place.
\ brown haired woman with e GOOD
complexion can wear almost anvthln-
but can shink OF 40 better umstrstIon
OF perfect taste for her than Eomnav.s
painting of The Parsons uauel,fs.
which represents the figure ~ : PIN
with golden brown hair. brown e,as
and mellow. pink and white skin stf,r,s
IN simple gown ~ brown the color ~
her hair and eyes. "a creamy kerchiss
pinned across her breast. the whole ri..-
ture being symphony in broWn-vs-
riations OF one color like a solo on a
violin-and the monotony relieved Nv
green bow in the girls hair.
Most blends look weli in cold color.
blues. hiacs and pinks Both black
and green tend 90 whiten che complex
ion. and yellow VIII render it morn
highly colorei. There. Indicating
large painting els my idea of "a blond
costume.
The girl IN the painting. who was a
tail. graceful blond with almost naxan
hair was ROBBED IN a simple eoun ~
blue trimmed here and there with a
touch of pastel pink. while "a delicate
design Of gold the exact color ~ her
hair was traced ali over The blue or The
gown.
"a thin woman should always b
careful not 90 have the bottom cf her
skirt ton broad Tor her hirs n she Is
very long WASTED She may cut OF ths
length Of line by wearing "a boit OF an
other color from her bodice
BLACK naturally wiil make slight
woman appear stsii thinner while on
the same principle stout woman ap-
parently Increases her size by wearing
light coiors. 81 bite especially
n believe that arr auburn haired wo-
mans best color Is brown. while wo-
men with olive skins can wear the
most beautiful coiors~ warm reds ard
colds. Black velvet "a becoming o. al
most every one. but i DISLIKE seeing Il
on any but those Of mnturer years. 10
IS too souber Tor youth.
DO sou know. ] think there IS
most pleasing effect iu discosd2 OF