The San Francisco call., 1906-08-26

this bow. which one IMMERSED IN femi-
nine ways would think was used for
confning the wayward strands
IF the hair is piled cone shaped on
the head very effective ornament Is a
jewel, not too large, from which the
hair starts as a point Of departure. A
sunburst of diamonds is often used In
this way, and If 1t Is OF modest dfmen-
sionS the ornament is more than ac-
ceptab1e. But the hair must appear to
be confined at that point, otherwise the
Jewel is out of place and as a conse-
quence not pretty. Nothing could be
more incongruous than the use OF
sunburst IN a pompadour headdress, for
instance"
To all true artists simplicity always
appeals, and although la Mode suffi-
ciently dominates his work of illustrat-
ing all the moods Of the fair worldling,
Henry HUT is forever bringing his
models to a realizing sense OF what
nature has done for them, urging them
to emphasize their own good points Oy
a return to simple treatment OF all
adornment. He therefore argues for
the use of the rose or a small natural
flower as fitting hair ornament.
II do not argue for the use OF the
flower in a state of nature said he,
but that is because in a very short
time a freshly plucked rose droops,
fades and must be thrown away. But
nature which remain fresh, with the
very dew of morning upon them and
practically imperishable. These can be
used with charming effect by the wom-
an who knows how to wear them in her
hair. If she sticks a rose in line
with the center o. her forehead she
goes into society with bizarre air. At
the side. not too high nor too low, Is
the proper place for a single flower.
When several flowers are worn they
should be placed among the braids. 1ust
peeping out. and never to give the
semblance OF wreath. Perhaps there
are women who can wear a stilted
wreath atop their heads, but haven't
met them. I do not care forsoright red
roses in any woman's hair. The safe
choice is pastel colored flower, with
Or without it's tiny aigretts OF dia-
monds. This IS always a fine decora-
tion."
Study the Florentine Ladies.
Mr.. Hutt's choice. howsvsr, for nns
decorative effect are beads or fsvpsiD-
and pearls lead-wovsn among the
braids.
TOO large and too many, the s6sca D.
theatrical, but used sparing1y the result
could not be other than an Improvement
to any head crowned with brAlda Ths
world has never seen q prettiar head.
dress than the F1orentins ladies' wore
In Boccacio'S time. but copied now
from old prints the picture would be
out OF date. A suggestion OF this lovely
headdress is obtained by tha use of
pearls, semt-precious beads. and that
goes well with almost any modern va
gary OF costume"
In the artists opinion it r. bettsr not
to employ hair ornaments at all than
to use them without study. The wornar
who viii put a faring black bow-an-
gular in itself-up against her face.
which also may be devoid OF curvas n
very foolish. She needs softly folded
leaves. half concealed Jewels TO ADA
grace to her couture. which will In turn
help her to assume prertiness she may
not possess.
The too much" Is the rock on which
most women find shipwreck In their
cruise for beauty. Not content with
two knots Of ribbon. they will add a
third-one rose will not satisfy them.
but they must pin IN hair dozen Nor
are the majority OF women anie to de-
eide of themselves where a hair orna-
ment should be placed to aid them
most. II they would study the hat
which everybody has found becoming
they would find a line to guide them.
and by disposing OF a simple flower or
Knot OF ribbon or a jewel where a deft
milliner placed them-that IS, In the
same relative position to their nose and
eyes-they would seldom so astray.
About the tiara Mr.. Hutt Is non-con-
initial: he neither advocates a nor con-
demns il. but he says:
The tiara depends uron the tvpe Of
woman who wears tits size has very
little to do with its effect. have seen
DIG ones that looked well and small.
lnonensive ones that were comicaI.
However. in most cases the tiara adds
dignity. and certainly on the dowager
TYPE OF woman It Is . ine ornament"