The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-07

for summer street and travelling wear
for It Is light and cool and sheds dust
readily. In summer wool suits many OF
the graceful princess models nrc wcil
suited to older women. these models bc'
iog notably graceful and distinguished 10
line.
The Troublesome IcndSenr Cues
tions
There are no hnts for old ladies mn
more" complained nm elderly woman,
after n hopeless survey OF mushrooms,
peach baskets and dnshlng cavalier mod
els, all n5surdly inappropriate for grn7
heads. mo, madam" rcJoined the tact
ful mIlllner. "bccnuse there arc DO more
old ladies'
The still attractive woman of 0fty oi
sixty nowadays refuses To- adopt thnl
badge of Old ladyhOod the bonnct-auC
for her wear there nre hosts OF charming
toques and small hats, some of the lat
ter with decided brIms, and as every.
body knows n decade or so ngo no woman
past middle age considered II proper TO
wear Int brlm.
The hendgcar tried on In the shops IA
rarely becoming to older women. because
1t demands more coiTurc than they POS
scss. Unless a woman hns enough bair
to make the conventional colCIure rather
fun at the sides and back she Will he
wise 10 have n competent milliner build
her hats to accord with the lines or her
face and bnirdressi9G. Charm Of line IL
the Indispensable quality In the elderly
woman's head covcring-that md rich,
soft colorcd materials Flowers, unless
those In soft, conventional tints, nrS
rarely becoming 10 aging faces. Soft
bows Of satin or velvet, wings gOcefupJ
arranged. rOScttcs ~ incc. fc1thcU
algrcttcS and ostrich feathers ore all sat
lsfactory trimmings. Paradise algrctt"7,
with their delicate coloring and graceful
droOp. are particularly becoming to older
women. and there is an air Of elegance
about these rather eXpensiycs plumcs
matched by not even ostrich feathers
themselves.
HnirdrcssIng M Important Con.
sidcrntion.
After nifty the coinurc becomes try
lug problem. Hair thOt hns lost Its color
and luEter md that, instead Of being
thick and 1u1y. has become thin aud
lfclcss takes deal Of thought and study
To arrange becomingly. But infUit,
study and pains given to this detail OF
tho toilet are well worth while. for whilt
womnns hair ls one OF her greatest
beauties. itS obVious loss Is as great
Disagreement and there is no excuse fot
spending hours of time selecting and
tresses arc hopelessly neglected and
twisted up Ia the easiest way.
Nine ont Of ten women over nttv re-
sort to the kindly MD OF switch" yet
look with disIpproving eyes on anything
so artificial as puhs or n false pompa-
dour The thinning locks Of older middle
age almost invariably need some help
around the face and temples, ana II the
hair be softly waved aud drawn back
over one OF the invisible nll-around pom
pndourS OF natural hnir the colGurc VIII
prove Infinitely more becoming. Such
hnlrdrcSslng Is shown. the weurer'S own
gray hair being softly waved and pu0cj
out over the Invisible pompudour. the eIidS
forming the coils and bralds Mt the bacS.
II the natural hair IL not plentiful
enough for this. the littlc pu1s may be
added by the hairdrcsser.
The other hairdrcsslng shows how the
locks may be arranged to give height aud
dignity to n short 1Sure. No artificial
pompndour has been used In this case,
but the puts on top are pinned on 1ftct
the wearcr's Own hair has been pu(Icd
out TO form the coiffure waves.