The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1911-03-17

graduated, for this little freak OF ma.
ture helps wonderfully in affecting
the desired line with the side part
ing. It is an actual fact that many
women who do not possess. the nat.
ural cowlick are training the hair to
that end. tis
/ Most Popular Couture.
Decidedly the most popular. coiffure
OF the moment is the one with the
hair drawn about the head fatty and
covering the ears with a chignon of
big loose curls at the back. 1t is a
very easy style to accomplish; SO
the women who wear II say, as they
have only to draw and fasten their
own tresses about the head In the de-
sired fashion. then arrange the little
scalp covered with ringlets in the
center of the back. The dressing of
the hair extremely low over the ears
is one Of the newest features in hair.
dressing and is being adopted by al
most every one who can wear the
style with any degree of becoming
/ ness.
The wavy bangs or fringes are rap
idly growing in favor, since they are
| almost indispensable with the close
fitting hats Of the winter. Sometimes
the bangs are cut quite long and
curled only at the extreme ends, then
again they will be very short. and left
perfectly straight to hangover the
upper part of the brow like pointed
fringe The latter style is youthful
and becoming to a pretty face, but
not at all suited to women whose
faces begin to show the cruel lines of
time. And nine times out Of ten It is
this particular type who affects the
straight bangs instead of the curied
ones that have tendency to soften
the features.
Styles In Hair Ornaments.
Among the new hair ornaments are
many different styles in broad fiat
combs, barrettes, pins and buckles in
silver or gold filigree set with rhine
stones or brilliants, seed pearls and
semi-precious stones. Many Of the
elaborate ornaments in silver are such
a perfect imitation of platinum and
diamonds that 1t Is almost impossible
to distinguish the genuine from the
counterfeit. For the low dressing.
the jeweled PLAGUE is quite the smart
est ornament. This ornament is made
of silver flligree, studded with bril-.
liants, and 1t Is of generous size.
Two placques are held together with
silver bar. which answers the pur-
pose of Grecian band When prop
erly arranged the band crosses the
head and the placques cover the ears.
or course the ringlets are under the
ornaments in natural fashion.
| One OF the novel hair ornaments
that is more or less in evidence at
social gatherings is the double-banded
| Grecian effect with criss-cross lattice
OF transparent galloon. The wide
bands are caught at the ends with
| jeweled cabochons suggestive of the
| sort depicted in pictures of Cleo
patra. The completed ornament is
called the Greek band" and is seen
In its best effects in Illuminated tin.
sci with iridescent glass shading and
spangles. Another stunning ornament
is diamond-shaped band made Of
tinsel cord in silver, and ornamented
with imitation jewels of harmonious
colors. Feathers and aigrettes are
also much used; they are worn In
dropping fashion which is not entirely
becoming to the average woman.
Jeweied cabochon Liked.
The 5eweled cabochon Is the latest
novelty from the Indian marts OF
fashionable things. The ornament is
of enormous size and made of dull
gold tinsel studded here and there
with semi-precious jewels Of oriental.
shades. There are two long hairpins<
at the back with which to adjust the
odd ornament. Sequin bandeaux In
a wide range of attractive colorings
are to be had at the representative hair
goods shops as well as at the jewelers.
and department stores Of high grade.
Ornaments decorated with applied
silver or gold are we'll liked. A hand.
some comb is shaped like a peacocks
tail (spread) and the feathers repro
duced In metal tinted bronze. green
and blue
There is marked tendency among
well-dressed women this season to do
away with heads. tails, paws and
whole skin pieces, and to replace them
by broad bands Of fur trimming on
hens and overskirts, and by scarfs
and muffs Of fur made with the ad.
dition Of some material. Black
monkey fur. for instance, is thus used
on black velvet costume, and the
nun is of velvet edged with monkey
fur.
Effective Millinery.
The picturesque Lamp Shade" hat
shown in our illustration OF drawn
pompadour silk has lining Of black
velvet and domed crown Of black
fur. On the wide brim there 10. at
the edge. band Of black velvet and
In the pompadour silk there are de-
licious shades Of pinks and bluea
with suspicion Of dark green here
and there.
A quaint toQue is made Of seaIslxin.
with narrow band of chinchuIs
round the border, and underneath thfs
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