The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-02
HOBBIES ON THE HAIR ALSO
THE COIFFI M WADE TO warren
THE STILE ~ SKIRTS.
Paris Hair Artists Gain % the West Ne
coming COIHure DeNIsed Ice Years
care Needed. Though. - Get the
Hest Results rhe Matter 90 COlor.


care Needed. Though. - Get the
Hest Results -The Matter SE COIsr.
Now we're busy teaching women To he
hOl,bIe headed said u woman who takes
care Of the hair. With the hobble
skirts the old style Of hair dressing looks
funny. II gives a woman top heavy
l,ok Ia lave her hair dressed high with a
pUmpadour and puffs while her skirt 10
drawn ia around her feet IN hobble fash
ION ~ W. dew Used the hobble headed
hair DRESSING.
To dress you hair hobble style YOU take
" and part II In the middle. Theu YOU
drap. IL back from th" faC~ IN s"me soft
way and finally you bunch u ~ the back
IN "A bug mass around which you twist
coil ~ hair or a hand 81 ribbon ar any
thing else that may strik" your fancy.
This makes the hobble
-Nhil.. a huhhle NAV sound awkward
for the head IL ~ really the most becoming
couture We have had IN years, fer II does
away with the top heavy chorus girl
IponIpadour ard makes n wOman's head
look more nearly ideal Her head k""T-
it, share and the knot az the hack suggests
To- the uninitiatsd that IL II merely a
method Of twisting M her own hair.
The statement that the hobbl- IL the
most becoming hair dressing style yet
devised ~ made by the Paris hair artists.
who teClar. that all women are good
hooking when they dress their hair fiat
On top. | went tn the theatre the other
afternoon to study the hair 90 the matinee
gr as a type She took OF her nat and
phtted her couture on top to iatten her
hair then she let her hand wander back
TO the big bump or coil at the back OF her
head. In most cases the hair looked nice.
Il kept its shape under the hat and il was
becoming 10 TIA" face.
The woman who w.a ~ her hair hobbie
fashion must max mp her mind 10 laundeT
her hair every ten days. She must keep
each hair free from dust and she must
keep the strands alive so they will look
bright and free, so 10 speak nying and
T Youthful hut not disheVelled
There is special way Of Tubing the
/ hair and got the secret in Paris. where
all women are Hat headed and all ara
banding their hair with jewels or ribbon
They tell me- that hair washed the wrong
way might as well not be washed at all
IL not washed properly II is heavy and
catches the dust and holds II.
i got from q Partisan a recipe for n
hair paste IL seemed such a wonderful
thing that gladly paid hundred francs
Tor IL II called for a great deal OF finely
powdered soap Of the pur.st kind.
To powder soap you break Il into bits
and put the pieces in the toe OF stocking.
With hammer you now reduce the
bits OF soap to n fine powder This DOW
der is the basis Of the shampoo.
You cover the powder with boiling
water add some bOrax powder and orris
root with little Sachet powder OF your
favorite odor and you are ready to be
gin When II ~ all OF a bubble you take
4 IN the IRE and stir in some whole oat-
meal When II cools Il IN ready TO use
n q high scent is wanted some oil OF rose
gsranIum IL added.
Il followed directions. experimenting
A little until | had a pint bowl 81 jelly
not very clear because OF the oatmeal
and orris but look ing and smelling good.
This paste tried on customer.
First l put her head under the hot
water faucet until the hair was hot and
dripping. This is the first rule; let the
hair be water soaked before you begin
In Paris they put your head an big ~ yer
lined basin. The French woman does
not stoop over wash basin to have her
hair shampooed: she leans far hack and
her head rests IN a silver standard that
IL as comfortable as Il can he, The water
IL then showered on her head
Il wet my patient' hair and let IL drip.
Thsn | rubbed the shampoo paste into
snowy lather; and still ] massaged IL
After a while the hair began to feel as
+ though the paste had penetrated II thor
ouRhly And now came IN . time for the
rinsing | rinned and rinsed until there
wasn't particle Of soap in the hair.
Many persons do not understand how
difficult IL in to rinse the hair properly
The trouble is that the individual hairs
are coated with soap and the water must
bs hot and used with force 60 get the
soap out That is the theory and the
secret 81 II all
Driving is important like 20 spread
the hair and fan IL in the old style Years
ago II was the custom To let the hair hang
loose until u dried. the hAirdresser mean
while tanning IL to keep the air circulat-
ing IL would he good for the hair II Il
were done this way now.
I had an experience with the gasolene
treatment for the hair II was in London
during the season when women had only
flfteen minutes To spare for a shampoo
I went for a fifteen minute shampoo
and was told that my hair would be wet
with naphthA or with gasolene, the at
tendant did not know which She
plugged my ears with cotton and satIS
, rated my head with something that
smelled like gasoens | was placed in
front OF window and my head was
| rubbed with the finger tips Will" my hair
was drying. II seemed quite satisfactory
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