Wig makers have copied it and now some ladies wear what they call coiffure la Franklina Franklin hairstyle. From Wordnik.com. [10 Days: Benjamin Franklin] Reference
Her signature fiery coiffure is impervious to circumstantial weather!). From Wordnik.com. [Nicole Berrie: Lanvin Spring/Summer 2011 - Roman Holiday! (PHOTOS)] Reference
She recalled the coiffure in which Annabel. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
The green petals add grace to a coiffure, when painted candles burn. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Her gown, designed by Martigues, did not fit in with this simple coiffure. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920] Reference
The most becoming coiffure is the one that gives the most artistic balance to the face. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference
The elaborate coiffure was missing; but those beautiful classic features were the same. From Wordnik.com. [Every Man for Himself] Reference
A woman seldom alters her coiffure after a calamity of a certain nature happens to her. From Wordnik.com. [Balcony Stories] Reference
Sarah resents the interference, but between them Eleanor's coiffure is eventually arranged. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
At an informal dinner, any pretty gown may be worn, with special attention to the coiffure. From Wordnik.com. [The Etiquette of To-day] Reference
Sometimes, on account of an abundance of hair or a high coiffure, a greater height is needed. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
A lady of rank may also be known by her coiffure; and many other distinctions are thus noted. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873] Reference
Do you not see that this type is immensely improved by the arrangement of the coiffure in No. 8?. From Wordnik.com. [What Dress Makes of Us] Reference
Relentlessly the golden curls were sacrificed to the impressive coiffure of the woman of fashion. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
I pluck them, yet don't fancy they are meant for girls to pin before the glass in their coiffure. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Every woman, if so inclined, may prove for herself the transfiguring effect in a becoming coiffure. From Wordnik.com. [What Dress Makes of Us] Reference
This went on behind a faultless coiffure and an expression almost classical in its detachment; but if. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
She wore an evening gown and her hair was arranged in a high coiffure that made her look taller, older. From Wordnik.com. [Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles] Reference
The ginger-colored man's wig had developed into a frizzy fringe and the rest of the coiffure of the hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Invader A Novel] Reference
This enraged her, as the dishevelment of a carefully arranged coiffure always enrages a fashionable woman. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference
After setting to rights his coiffure 'a la Perinet ', the artist entered the room, throwing back his shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Precisely, Madame -- the coiffure Montgolfier," Germain at once replied, for he had looked into hat fashions lately. From Wordnik.com. [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference
Moreover, the woman in good society has ample opportunity to exhibit her elaborate coiffure at private social functions. From Wordnik.com. [Etiquette] Reference
The graduated coil of hair and waved coiffure, shown by No. 17, are most felicitous in their effect on this type of face. From Wordnik.com. [What Dress Makes of Us] Reference
Silvani -- It is impossible for me to dress your hair, Madame, unless I know the circle in which the coiffure will be worn. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The black topping was hair, piled high in an elaborate coiffure that was held in place by twisted shavings of bright metal. From Wordnik.com. [The Night of the Long Knives] Reference
But then, his ever-changing clothes and coiffure are the random ornaments he has always used to mask the simple soul of consistency. From Wordnik.com. [Touching Down] Reference
It was a coiffure she had recently adopted at Elfreda's suggestion, and it went far toward softening the severe outline of her face. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College] Reference
His hair is a rich curly chestnut, formerly worn long, in supposed imitation of the apostolic coiffure, but now cut in our practical. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864] Reference
His humour was not improved by the Basque painter's voluble compliments on the success of a coiffure he felt to be his own creation. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920] Reference
She had a handsome brunette face, with merry dark eyes and a great deal of black hair arranged in an elaborate end striking coiffure. From Wordnik.com. [The Rim of the Desert] Reference
Physically, the bor -- ing bird's got a slicked-back coiffure in place of the old rumpled one, and his black eyes have morphed to green. From Wordnik.com. [Woody Gets A '90S Makeover] Reference
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