East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-05
SOMEW WAYS to AFFECT the NEWElIGH COUTURE
~ RoBABLY you know from exper-
ience that the high coiffure is al

ways more Of problem than the
low dressing, ANY respectable knot or
bun can, repose at the back of the head
or the nape OF the neck, but when the
hair Is drawn to the crown of the head a
more careful. sophisticated dressing is
necessary to give il a symmetrical out
line.
Now fashion has deoreed that hair
should be dressed high IL possible. We
must have change from the bob which
for many months now has made every
woman from sixteen to forty look as if
struck from the same mould OF course,
the popularity of the bob was principal
" due 90 the fact that hair drawn over
the ears makes a woman look years
younger. But if the features are At all
regular. and the hair moderately long
the high dressing will not be too trying TO
the majority Of faces, and the dignity il
adds will be most desirable 10 these seri-
Gus wartime days
Stpposing, however, that you can not
bring yourself to pull you hair back fron,
tl1s face and of the ears Then there
Is happy cnsnbinAtion Of high and low
dressings which will BE- the very thing
for you II consists of one large puff
laid across the crown of the head from
side 20 side. and a swirl 81 hair which
hes now across the fosehead and holds
the hair puffed out over the ears in soft
N fluffy ends This low-lying swirl viii
aorentuate the color of your eyes II they
contrast with your hair. While the hair
for this arrangement can not be Ihou
and thin, il need not be TOO thick OF
hong. Bring il up to the crown of the
head and tie il there after arranging the
SIDE parts over the ears. Then take
thin strand of the hair and roughing II
Just the least bit 90 the ends make one
large soft puff and spread it. pinnins Il
down neatly al the ends. With the rest
Of the hair you make the swirl II VIII
make a more even effect il you separate
II into two strands, and bringing ono
from each side. cross them in front and
tuck the ends under the beginning Of the
strand back of the puff. RemembeF IN
making a swirl that the hair should he
brushed as smoothly as possible Smooth
the hair with the hands after yoa have
a pinned in place, and wear a net II the
barr iS sndy and apt TO get rough book
ing.
Two other ways Of using the high puff
are gixen. The back view shows how
en< hrvs puff may BE- spread fan-fashson
at the back of nhe hair and Its base
wound with strands Of hair This gives
an extremely JApanesqUe expressioa
from the front and is pretty when worn
with fancy pins or a high comb. When
me hair is drawn high from the nape of
tbe neck like this care should be taken
to get > neat appearance m back Bar
rettea are not generally used but the
hair can be given a tight twist with
bone hsirpin and all stray ends held IN
IN this way, and with the aid of invisible
pins. Never draw the hair high and then
LET IL puff and siraggle around the neck
IN back
A large puff which can be made from
surprisingly small amount OF hair
gives better effect probably to irregular
features when it is placed dissonally
across the head A side part can be
used with this dressing. too, though the
hair straight back gives the better re
suit
Where . close hairdressing is desired.
the French twist is always becoming
This ooiffurs is begun by oombing the
hair straight back from the face and
holding il an inch or two above the neck.
twisting il tight and spreading the hair
70 that il looks as II II were sll rolled
under. When this twist is securely
pinned the ends lett are rolled into .
soft puff, which is SOAKED 10 fail into the
hne Of the roll as Il part Of il and the
end Of the puff left open. as in the pho
tograph. This is another dressing thai
does not require much hair.
Where features are classic and can
stand q severe treatment the hair may
be drawn back rather tightly from the
face and ears and arranged into a Gre
clan knot q BIZ lower than fhe high
dressings. This knot is virtually fold
ing Of the rope Of hair and a winding Of
the ends around the loop made TO hold
it firmly in place. This requires rather
thick hair. but not too long
And then there is way Of gettng al
a high coiAuFs effect without using
knot al all This is known as the swirl
Study the shaps Of your head carefully
before trying this dressing. After you
have decided where the highest point Of
the swirl should fall take a strand OF
hair and wind il into knot OF pad TO
serve as 3 foundation. Then By oombing
and brushing, coax the hair 70 iie
smoothly all over the head without any
appareHi beginning Or end. This is best
done by spreading onehali A. . TINS and
iuceinE the ends under on the opposite
side Of the head The concealed knot
OF pad liil, this b becoming height with