The Archive · 1923

SMALL HATS ARE VERY POPCLAR

prevailing effect of these cropped heads, and if you prefer the smooth well groomed effect there should be tke suggestion of the wave controlled with difficulty, as of the sixteen year-old lad who scorns the soft impeachment of curls. The hair is often worn banged, with the hair smoothly brushed over the ears, and out to a piquant point on either cheek. A simple coiffure, which might be worn by one of our nicest boys, consists of rows of ringlets across the back of th head.

A style of hair-dressing popular in France just now, owes its origin to the Orient and acknowledges its debt in the name a /a Chinoise. It is one of those exaggerated simple modes in which the hair is drawn tightly back fiom the temples, leaving the ears uncovered and throwing the i features into bold relief. When appropriate it is very striking, but few people pause to consider whether their profiles can stand the strain of such severe simplicity.

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