The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-05-07
HOW TO GET THE
NATURAL PoMPADoUR

Marian Martineau in~Chicago Tribune
You see, it is the natural pompa-
deur," observed a hair dresser, running
her finger in under d large fluffy pom
p9dour and lifting out its waves and
folds.
This young woman" touching the
forehead of a pretty girl in the chair
before her, lis dressed in a ponpadour
a la mode. The hair is light and fluffy.
There is a tiny bang. Then the pompa-
dour rolls back, and the rest is easy"
With quick fingers she tossed the
pompadour back from the forehead.
Then. just as quickly, she ran her fin
gers in under the ponlpadour and pulled.
the hair In place. She drew one side
down to make a little puff over one
eyebrow. And she built up the other
side high and chic. Then, with the
fingers of both hands, she ran in I'M
der the pompadour until it was round
and beautiful
You see how it is DONE" she OBJ
served.
Pompadour Starts the Night Before.
But this is only the finish of it.
The beginning was last night. All nat
ural pompadours begin the night be-
fore. The hair which is free from oil
is moistened with soft water. 1t is
them rolled over the fingers. No curl
crs are needed.
The hair is parted off into one big
strand, which must not be too fat. It is
then twisted around the fingers. 1t is 4
turned and rolled till il is all one
bunch. At this stage of the game the
fingers are gently slipped out and the
hair is pinned down with hairpins fast
10 the forehead It lies like mat On
the brow. between the eyes, with the
pins holding it,
s,-;o Sc
10 have the twist tight and regular. |
and to pin it firmly after it is twisted |
fiat. 1t must then be allowed to dry. |
This viii take all night il the twist /
is put up in the daytime it can be dried |
lIy pressing a hot flatiron to it. This is I
done as waves were pressed before the /
days Of curling irons. The victim
lneeIs before a table. An accomplice
takes the wheel of hair and. laying it
fat on the table, presses it with a hot
iron. This dries it almost instantly.
The curl will be more enduring If the
hair is left up. overnight and pressed
with an iron next morning. But many
are content with the putting up of the
hair overnight. BY doing this twice a
week the poppadour is always in wave.
Care Will Keep it Wavy Always.
THE great advantage Of a wave like
this is that it has a natural look 1t
doesn't look so artificial as the waves
that are put IN deliberately, side by
side, each one just like the one next
door TO IT.
There are two kinds Of waves.
The first is the prim wave, which runs
straight across the crown of the head
down TO the forehead. The second is |
The rough and tumble wave. when the
hair is tossed up and given pin there 4
and mill hprp This Tho nTGtf1EEL .
Of all, but it takes professional beau
~ TO wear it.
Bangs Coming in Again.
The bang. by the way. is coming in
again. II is worn not little. The !
bangs are short and they come out T
rom under the pompadour in little II
fringe. This fringe may or may not ;
xtend all the way across the forehead.
This bang must not be heavy, but Ii :
should, on the contrary, be light, just :
he suggestion of a fringe. :
The bang is really woman's most be- !.
oming ornament. More women are :
poiled by this custom of drawing the !.
lair back than could be counted. Wo- :
nen who were pretty when they could ),
ell their foreheads a little suddenly !.
became plain when the forehead was :
evealed. Few can stand the broad, =
Uncovered brow. Yet it is a thing all II
women have been wearing. p
With the bang viii come the sweet =
aced woman. the woman who has o.
pretty eyes and a nice mouth. She u
viii cover up. her high forehead and a,
viii conceal her wrinkles under the -
'enign shade of the little cHrling fringe5
4 hair m
Before you try to have fringe, or es
o wave the hair in the NATURAL wave.