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Excerpt from Wimples and Crisping-Pins: Being Studies in the Coiffure and Ornaments of Women
The moment he sees a physiognomy the coif feur must immediately feel what kind Of ornament will suit it. A woman, while appearing to have her hair dressed like other women, must neverthe less have it arranged to suit her particular air. Consequently in every toilet the artist is obliged to renew the most difficult of the miracles of N at ure, which is to be in all her productions always uniform and alwavs varied.
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