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Show oo . HOW TO MAKE A DUTCH CAP. If you're pretty, with the bloom of extreme youth, you may safely adopt the Dutch cap for evening wear In lieu of the scarf. You may make it in the course of an evening, with the aid of a strip of Brussels net. three triangles of lace and some very fine hat wire, so that if you happen to be one of those thrifty girls who keep an odds-and ends box, the cap will cost no more than your time and your work. First pf al), arrange "your hair In the usual evening style and over that fit the strip of net, bringing it closely to the hair line at back and sides and drawing It almost tightly toward the forehead, where all of the" fullness there won't be a great deal of it must be gathered into the point of a two-Inch triangle of lace. This will make a stralgnt line across the brow, and its outer' points will run to the front points of the typical Dutch triangular wings of wired lace which -extend straight outward from above the car tips. Don't put any sort of lace frilling about the edge of this cap and don't desecrate its outlines with ribbon bows. Above all, don't wear it at all unless you have the beauty or extreme youth. That means that you positively must be cn the sunny side of 25. 00 r- |