New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-10

cast Of countenance but it has a horribly
overbearing and tawdry, even garish' Ell
feet on a woman who has not the distlna-
ton 10 carry II of properly. The FASHION
dictator who is exploiting this type OF
headdress IS likewise showing a coronet
Of jewels-real II you have them but
mock nine times out OF ten-with a twist
ed ornament in the front from when
arises a gigantic aigrette. This aigrette
IS a most imposing affair, rising Bood
twelve inches above the head, and ar
eling a stiff head for the unfortunate
man who Is seated behind 1t and desires
10 catch a glimpse now and then OF the
stage. OF course, there is no end OF style
I'm an aigrette OF this kind. but Tor the
sake of the audience II Is TO be hoped
that the majority Of women VIII be con-
tented to adopt the more moderate al
grettes and ospreys. Even more unusual
is the wreath, composed entirely OF al
grettes, giving very much the effect oil
an Indians headdress. and quite as I'M
penetrable.
For the dainty little woman who goes
IN more for pretty, soft effects there are
sometimes made more brilliant by an
, outline Of rhinestones. The SEED pearls
are now being used a great deal Tor these
headdresses, and the result IL most
attractive bit of hair decoration ClrcletS
Of artificial stones are wonderfully Ell
fective, adding charming bits OF color
and light. These circlets match IN Color
ing the gown when the fayorite rhlhe-
stones are not selected.
A simple headdress, and yet one when
has much TO recommend II, Is band OF
velvet. black velvet, II the gown does
not demand a certain color, cut on the
bias This should be outlined "Hh ID
| trimming OF .rhinestones or pearls, per-
/ hans a combination Of both, or crystal
heads and bugles, II the stones are 100
extensive. Just above the lett ear "heie
| the band Joins is attached bow OF tune
centred with an ornament rejecting the
trimming on the band. Tiny crystals
sewn in shower fashion on the maine
will lend a most pleasing erect, t"ihNii"e
, In the light like the stars OF the heavens
Close fitting caps, clinging lovingly 10
.he head. are exceptionally attractive IN
black velvet OF lullNt
with the crystal beads or rhinestones. \
,vbite or black aigrette may be placed
s,roct,v in the front or at one SIDE aris-
&C., from a rhinestone ornament
6asni,e all the sparkle and allurement
20 tho beaddresses OF crystals and arti-
So,o, stones. there are none prettier ana
do,ntier than those of flowers, whether
enc blossoms be fashioned from metallic
.,ssues chiffon or satin. When one Hover
60 selected It is usually large one ana
Generally one not found In natures gar
e. az for instance, the black Velvet
nonnv or lily. Despite their artiflciality
,.a.c "a a certain charm in these freaks
- fashion. particularly when tiny
crystal sparkles on the tips OF the
stamens AS all the red tones are 30 very
nopular there are numerous flowers IN
,hsse vivid tones. particularly fetch
ING blossom suggested rose in shape with
Tho Metals OF a clever blending OF the red
ana yellow tints from a rich canary hue
70 the poppy pink. Against this brilliant
hit OF color the starAens outlined In rhine
stones were most effective. Such an
ornament was bought recently py TAN