The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-28
HOW JEWEHIs SHOULD BE WORN


 fcopyrieht 1e1x by the Mcclure
 N4wspaper syndieate.)
 what a 1nscination Jewels have for the majority Of women Indeed, the love Of these valuables as personaa a.durnments has often led women into the mistake Of wearing orna meats that were entirely unbecoming to their individual style of beauty. simply be- cause the tenptation to do so proved frresistab1e. Cothers, again. make the same mistake through ignorance, be lfeving. as many persons do, that jew els cannot be unbecoIning no matter what color style or design. but may be man Yet never was there greater fa1zacy- Jewels. il chosen. may actu ally detract from ones beauty.
 The proper choice of jewels is quite as important matter as selecting the correct color for 2 sown possibly saxtsng itself more than any other ac- cesso<y of the toilet. It stands out and seems to challenge comparison, and how often do we see the decision in<faFor Of the wearer
 Sot always. am sorry to say, for hard. glittering diamonds worn in close proximity to wrfnkled or per hhps wfthered looking skin and faded eyes are sights we see every day, and certainly they cannot be said to be pleasing by any means.
 Diamonds.
 Taking the queen of stones first, the diamond, should say. glittering as it fs 1t may be worn by every type of woman provided it is placed in the right posftionse
 When the skin is perfectly fresh and youthfu1-by this mean not the least shr1veled or withered-dfa n1onds may be placed directly upon the skin .~~- .1rIo diamond bracelet upon the arm. and when the eyes arg bright diamond ear- rings will enhance their brightness. When however, the eyes are dull look 1ng-and this does not always imply that the owner is old in years at aIl youth than others are in middle age then one must forego the p1easure of wearing diamonds in the ears. m mat ter how great the ternptation-t11a is. if the aim is for the best results
 While 2 say diamonds are becoming to every type, there are certain class es Of women who can wear them bet ter than others. For instance, gem ufne brunette with bright. healthy co1orfngs brilliant dark eyes, and soft brown hair can wear this co1d-look- ing stone with the greatest success. while only the exceptional blonde could produce the same effect
 Pearls. as a rule, may be worn by blonde or brunette with equal success provided the skin of the latter is clear and perfectly free from any trace Of m@lIowness. Pearls have way of whitp euing a clear, fair slxin but, in the same measure they darken a. muddy skin. ak
 Hubiea belong exclusively to the brunette type, not so particularly on account of their color-f0r many blondes look extremely well in red but rather because they are apt to be Cverpowerfng in their effect when worn by women whose co1oring is not Enthusiastically strong
 The brunette co1orIng har1nonizes with the warmth of the stones, while the cold tones of the blonde would only serve as a contrast, and not an aEreeabie one for the jewels would hecome of first importance instead of the wearers as the case should be.
 The blonde will look well in sap her in turquoises and see how the red ethysts, while Ahe red-haired type of blonde will be perfectly lovely in ern- eralds- or pearls-z As a rr1e this class has a miIk-white skin, which forms a delightful back ground for a string of pearls. while there is no stone that will bring out the delicate tints in cheeks and lips as will the emerald. pr tend SO well to subdue the perhaps Vases and Window Boxes Filled