Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 286, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 December 1910 — For Colorless Faces. [ARTICLE]

For Colorless Faces.

The colorless face may not be framed to advantage with the tints that favor the pink and white skin; for the latter there is gray with a pinkish tinge that is very suitable, and the dark orchid shades through which the same pinkish tinting runs but not light enough to be conspiclous, will be good for the street costume. Plain black, though not mourning, so often adopted for-almost constant wear by the middle-ttged. is really quite trying unless well relieved about the neck and throat by white. Take a lesson from the changing hair and make the black and white proportions praTlcally correspond. Do not be afraid of a few touches of delicate color, a few fancy stitches in embroidery Bilk outlining an edge, a spider web worked in silk on the cloth covering of button molds—few realize by what simple means original aud distinctive gowning may be attain”'!.