El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-28
Colors On
Woman
Win

THE light that shines IN wonan's
/ eyes" sheds but dim. cloudy and
obscure sfnugsnce. compared to
the glamour and subtle. insidious
charm OF clnningly- selected eolors
The next time some auburn haired
beauty alienates the affections OF
nice man. you can credit about one
ons-hundreth o. it to her eyes and her
hair and all the rest TO the snsnarins
and Irresistible fascination OF her
pink silk sweater Try it, You may be
a Talmadge sister OF Mary Piczford
IN person. but. attired In a neutral
eo1ored aggregation OF clothes. you
wouldn't register FOR a moment with
any man IN town But given a rose
colored parzsol that casts a pink re-
Election on your smiling face or clad
IN a fetching blue frock Just the color
OF ycur eyes. you're a1luring to a de-
gree
Granting the hypothesis that women
dress to please nen-5ust as men
adorn themselves Ike the lilies OF the
field to engage the attention and ad-
mirztion OF women-It's rather inter
esting 70 note Just what colors are
liked By men. And they are very
definite IN their likes and dislfkes
too.
Almost any man n the world-wen
IN Fl Paso. anyway. that's our world
states without qualification that he
e simply crazy ABOUT red, pink rose.
scarlet crimson-anythlng call 81
what you Ike. Just so you recognize
his foudnsss for the shade and gov
ern yourself accordingly
Turkey Redr At-oefty.
Il you ever heard Of turkey red
You viii remember that * was the
men folks down On the old farm who
made Il famous as a motif Of interior
esthetic disdain on the part OF the
the tine-honored red flannel under
shirt
Have you ever noticed how our most
popular noTelists describe the clothes
Of their bezuteous hsroiEss2 Ninety
nine out OF a hundred have her attirei
n fluffy. rose-ee.orsd cloud and tae
hundreth Invariably chooses azure
blue rivaIing IN hue the sky and her
heavenly eyes
Whistler these writer's dress the
Wqf--zn gress eOC---
women characters in accordance with
their own preferences or whether thsy
are simply complying with the wishes
OF their readers. you'll find that they
Insist on clinginE to the dainty. pas
tel shades even II vide black and
white stripes are the thing az the mo-
ment-
CoIors and Moods
Some men love purple. but they
want Il worn BY other women-not By
their wives Nearly AL OF then. pre-
fer blue or pink for their wives. II it
Is At AL becoming 70 them. and there
Is the most strenuous dislike Tor
black. as a general thing
II seems that the moods Of men are
very much affected by the colors worn
BY their women COMPANIONS Women
viii wear airy color IN the spectrum
provided e has the sanction and ap-
proval OF fashion She will don hat
OF the widest. most dissiuztsd look
Ing shade OF green and be perfectly
hlissfui because Il Is stylish. even
though Il fades Der eyes ont 20 yellow,
and ruins the most carefully prepared
complexion But II she world study
colors- she'd please men more A mum
Der OF colors that have been popular
IN the past few years should never
limited few individuals with perfect
compilations and other features 20
which the coiors we're becoming.
The Harsh ColOrs-
Mustard was very popular FOR
while. 50 was and is -henna-" sand"
biscuit" Jade" victory red" and
others. And these were and are worn
By women whose best points are
simply wiped out BY the harsh trying
shade, which fails 20 soften the fea-
lures or smphazise their best points.
What crimes are committed IN the
name OF fashion. particularly crimes
in colorsl
Ard do the men Ike them They do
mott They don't care Il a new color is
never developed" In color and IN
material. they adore the sane old
things that came in when the Moors
first invaded Spain