Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-10-21
Gentlemes,- Fashions.

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Agreeable 10 our usual cast9La a. the S.@-sn
OF the year, We give our reaiers description
OF the leading and mOst correct styles tor gcn-
uemen's wear. Overccats are worn both N the
dooele- breasted frock or surtout c1agc, ani
single or Cou5lC-lrpssted Chosierueids. The
former, n allowing more scope Tor variety aud
Ell G Of trimming, = preferred b. the ieS 81
good "a ares, who Jay special attention - tlef
appearance, but TIC Chesterfield, or ssca over
cVat, shapod 10 define the ugarc, b. gynersiiy
worn, and = the more Convenient t..aelt.
When single breasted, TIE butfunholes are =
ny mont, though scme, from sIcciai materials,
Srs made wittrOat Gy, and The buttons a. 1oaoc
though. The most fashionable na.Urfa.s are
Sardirtars, very hne. = g.. aUt alrla-t .tu',t ID
treble Intled dTCsseI beavers IA RI Ga IA ias Of
0rN~n aud olive, heavy twi led Cbsyiots ~
lSS-a, may And n t.i-y, and ytg.1-, c..-4s oi
basket and hop-sack psttern. Velvet yes are
very much used. w.tle slma are BRAIDED,
"PsP6d' vita cloth or doub.c-stltchcd.
+ " =, A. i8ciugs, collar and cas-. ~. b. very
fashionable ~ tn season advances. some OF
the m1Sf stylish coats are facet with ralltaf SIX
the same color - tkC cloth, and velvet collars
are indispensable save vhea iur s used In
evening dress coa's there Is a lcc.i.l chang.
They are now mafe with long rail . = collar la
one piece. without notch uf any kind. OF grens-
dine, heavy uhhsa sIlS, or yai A. d.. aul Ga.
curs sometimes o. the same material. rhere ia
one tut'on-Eoie only, Tor dover, IN The rs'..
The bottom front edge % The fore art aud 90.
aud bottom Of the sk.rt sre graceful ~ rpunl. s
on The edges are rimmed Ntth a Earv uarrr..
Serpsntlne or tracing bra 4. or = Sma.. -.rH l...
Wst>tccat r. cut With tas same sIiHasd caIlt..
and 20 open low. IT,, ryil 0t fh, Co. AZ arI .,.
tOrepar;s are neatly embroidered wsth ,.k
braid Ia small tgarssJr patterns. nrlss trou-...
ate worn rather smaller ma tsc les than g..
morning wear. with mp pockets on 81. aus -.
side SEAMS frequently braided with Cne-ha-
inch braid.
The Prince Of Wac f-ock il still thsrnr..
fashionable, aS IL L. the must apprOi riate .Ht.
Tor semi dress. and Is cut rather 10 ger ia .t
waist ard skirt thsn formerly. % baton O.. .
buttons. lapeis medium bold and aud SOU
rot pointed upwards, faced With SIX or Pia.4-
bound with Tibbvn or lacaps binding OT u.s.
braided. "SiGC-CdSC-' On TIE skir ts axe 30
longer fashionable. Nastcoat, doub,. bres.
with lapPels sewn on. 20 match eceat. p
''dressy' business coat. or IN place OF the =
on less formal occasions, the three button m. O.
ing coat, Sc il ~ called, h the leading a men -.E
the season. II Is made a. long a. the fraek.
single-breastcd, with step collar, buttouir-
ward curve frOm the lower button, no daps "a
the hips, pockets IN the plaits. aid one OUT i-
pocket ON the lett breast. There h. a dec I
inclination 20 depart from the diagonal AT
fancy cOstings, ~ long fashionable. aud Ou.v
very tine and neat patterns nov find favor.
A semi-dressed clOth called the "Grauite."
and an undresSed elastic cloth. the "NapItl.' -
are the most popular, and dark cOlored plain
cloths, mulberry, dark dahha. and other Tlch
colOrs appear 20 he coming into fashion . an.
Checks in all sizes, cUlors, and cOmbils ..5as
are considered the most stylish Tor IN iress az.
and are made mp into the new two OF jhres
buttoned morning cost, according % figure.
with naUs on the hips, or into reefng Jacket
suits, waiStcOats, single bre tstcd. 20 button
medium high, with step collar. Trousers arc
worn easy and straight % the leg, the same size
Al the bottom a. al the knee. but without any
spring over the boot. Small striprd patterns
are worn with plain cOiUTed frOck or morning
cOats.-N. I. Con-. l5r.