“The other was a young beauty with an aquiline nose, with her guiches combed back, and a rose

“The other was a young beauty with an aquiline nose, with her guiches combed back, and a rose in her powdered hair.”

–Alexander Pushkin, “The Queen of Spades,” translated by Carl Proffer

Guiches are also known as kiss-curls; they seem to frame the face in an enticing way.