The sun., 1910-05-22

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big hands. but they are fat and white.
She wears no wedding ring. On the
index finger Of her left hand have placed
a pointed ring. a marguise. Il makes
the finger look tapering. On the little
finger Of her right hand there is q square
ring. These two somsWhat odd rings call
attention 90 the whitsness and grace Of
the hands
Women are coming TO realize the value
OF well trimmed hands; yet ! can re-
member when women we're careless Of
these details. One day q woman came
10 me TO have her hands treated. Your
hands are all right. ! said. but you don't
not know how 10 trim them
Trim themP said she. a. though
she thought meant to sew flowers upon
them.
Perhaps had better say drcss thSm.
70 her fingers. which were at that time
dressed in a variety Of rings. You are
wearing two diamond rings, I said. and
one pearl ring. You are also sporting two
sapphires and topaz.
surely. she said. and I usually add
the ring my husband gave me when We
were engaged big ruby
We'll. said emphatically. I must
ask you 20 bid goOd-by to sentiment
and to 90 in for hand dressing. Your
hands look like an advertisement In a
jewellers window. Take OF your rings
and let mo rearrange them.
This hand, said. 'is your ugly hand.
Nearly all women have one ugly hand.
One hand In much prsttier than the other.
Like one side Of the face. IL Ia different
from the other. will take your ugly
hand and dress H.
i took the ugly hand and held il up
until II was white. had 20 massage Il
toward the wrist and hold Il over her
head a minute. Then | took the pearls
and strung them along the different
fingers. using nothing but pearls
Now. said. your hand has an in
nOcent look. Pearls are young and in
offensive. ! advise you always 20 wear
pearls on that hand. Your right hand
II much pretiier and you can take hber-
ties with it. Put your great. Obtrusivs
diamonds upon Il II you will.
What shall do with my other rinRs1
You have left Oh three Of my most valu-
able iewcls.'
What do you do with your other
dresses when you are not wearing themP
II put them away until can wear
them
DO the same with your rings. Put
them away until some suitable occasion.
To wear all your rings at once would
be like wearing all your gowns at oncs
OF ali your earrings at once or all your
brOoches.'
The woman saw the point. Then
| taught her the hand pose. which 10 |
Edward pose. IL IL a beautiful pose.
To get the King Edward pose oG the |
hands you place both hands IN your lap. |
In your right hand you take the little |
finger Of your left hand. and thus. with |
your little finger resting between the |
thumb and fOrenngeF Of your right hand, |
you at Il shows Of the rings and the |
firm beauty Of the hands without placing |
them oonspicuOusly.
i can't help thinking that the ring |
should match the brooch. Il makes the |
hands look 20 much smaller. About the /
thumb ring | am always doubtful. II |
the thumb n long and siim and II it "a a |
midday function. such AZ a club nesting !
or a luncheon. say wear the thumb ring /
II you want 70. hut do not experiment |
with u at dinner or In the evening and /
particularly do not wear the thumb ring /
20 the theatre II you are going 20 remove /
your gloves
I advise against tho wearing Of ary I
rings al all IN certain cases / have q 4
whose hands are perfect. They I
are plump. white and dimpled at the 4
knuckles. To put a ring upon them would
be wicked | advise her 70 have them
polished until tho flesh shines. The skir
of children has that shiny look. Il is
full Of natural OIL and the hand Of the
little child i a delight
i tell this woman TO have her hands
rubbed with pure sweet oil until the skir
IL glossy and then 10 wipe her hands on a
very soft linen towel 70 remove the extra
grease With q small. blunt stick | tell
her 10 punch ths dimpls spots in her
knuckles until she has deepened them a
little. and then | make her 60 20 the
timer table absolutely rinEIess Her
hands look very youthful that way
i am IN favor Of the period ring Itell
women who wear always the same style
You would not wear a sailor hat with
an Empire gown. would your ! demand
Nor would you wear flower tOque with
golf suit. Then why wear your rings
have succeeded in getting some oE nv
customers 10 add a lew semi-prsciOua
gems 10 tho jewel boz One has q won
ierful Turkish ring which she wears with
her Byzantine and Turkish Effects She
nas a little Empire ring and any number
N nnRs of princess design. For her
strictly conventional costumes she hRa
her strictly conventional jewels. Il is
iistinct knack. this jewel selection.
> -Of course | believe in the shirtwaiat
-inR, but Il calls for self denial. I have
lad customers shed bitter tears a. NV in
,lstence upon tho shirtwaist ring.
Suppose you had a 5000 diamond
and suppose you wanted 10
wear il with your shirtwaists. OF course
{ would be wholly inappropriate 'BuS,
" a woman said tO me. how can | bring
myself 10 lock Il up in my jewel box while
put on a SO shirtwaist rinEy
Why. madam. said. you are wearing
heap tan shoes and your hat IL quite in.
'Kpensive. Why should not your ring be
n keepingl II you we're 10 wear your ex.
'ensive slippers and your imported
,lumes you might then don your SsGOO
ing but You can't wear IL with your
heap shirtwaist
4 have formulated a few suggestions
or women who have a jewel boz.
III YOU are unmarried do not wear
ings on your left hand. II man sees