, 1873-01-12
Its Sovereignty Over Mems Attire
Some Types Of the
Genus Homo,
Styles for Ladies...Ncw Dress Cooods...
Striped Felyets With cold.Ga].
loon Trimmings
Bridal and Morning Toilettes.--Street,
Visiting, and Evening
Dresses.
Hats, Bonnets, Furs, Gloves, and
Hose.

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Hints from that city where good Americans
20 when they die threaten III with I revival Of
gold galoons rs trimming for the new style OF
black velvets thst nre woven in rdye stripes.
One shrinks with pain ut the thought OF this
tinsel nery, suited only to the Disgusting effect
Of the footights, where History is presented to
us in mimic form, being paraded in sunlight,
md repeated on all kinds Of material. These
gaudy trimmings always catch the vulgar eye,
and the result is q repetition Of them dd matt
tea,n. Still. if Paris sends them to us, we will
accent them, even if the artistic senEe ehrinks
inyoluntarily from the thought, for familiarity
with the bete-noir soon yitiates good taste, and
thus custom doth make converts Of us all.
While Fashion rules with just as auatere q
soyereignty over the attire OF the Genus Homo,
still, since the undertaken or frst-c1ass waiter
style became the proper mode for gentleman
to wear when in full dress, he has had less op-
rortunity to display innate vulSarity. One does
meet 1t lines
l. BARBARIAN
who has not yet outgrown his aavage instincts,
rushing about in tweed business suit, the coat
thrown open to display q loudly-embroidere
shi1t-front. fastened vi til immense horse-shoes,
dogs heads, skulls, Or bugs; the kind OF man
who, when ho wears gloves, dona the yellowast
OF dog-skins, even when the mercury in the
tharmometer, ashamed Of it's ineapacity to
register Winters capabilities in reduction de-
scending hides itself away in the bulb and re-
fuses to rise single degree; q man who invites
you to dine at cafe, and gives his orders to the
waiter for the benefit Of the guests in general,
nhile he eends for an assortment Of incorgru-
GUS viantts that must cause the shades Of soycr
and Dumas to ehudder in their cercmente. He
empt;es his tureen OF heavy potage, aud 1e-
1uarks that +" You don't seem to like eoup" be-
causs a few spoonfuls of puree, or consomme,
have served YOU for an appetizer. fortunately,
Faehion 1.eens this creature within boundse ex-
-. - H.. os,,.ua- ,,.t,or, ~ ,1or,. ,a,t+;a.
eeps !" .uo 04ltau1t 141A'et' -
studs, aleoVe-outtons, and those claoorato SHIRT
fronts. He must conflno himself to grave colors
in his principal habiliments, though he would
fs;n 1il.a Ma1ro1;o WEIR yellow stockinrs and
~ o.os. ..-torod
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ing the nobler creature who sneers at the garb
Of the pontler sex. no matter what it's especial
fo.t,~eo ~ iot 80 1ao1, ~ ,,a 49, ~ otho-
10y ~, -. H. w. 49, ., ~ ~.
tsPes' onnAe' se' nAe, " .ne p1eceo'"s' ~ 'ne
noneyed man who, in the fashionable slang OF
the day, wishes to seem
.twnv wrrr~
-.o,,;, .,a.1~ee [r.1a a.. ,,:.,,na. -,,o,,
n' o.oe's iua eietnes tlola tno p.ieuo o
tailor His overcoat ls IN tho latest STYLE and fits
q merreize. If thero is the least suspicion OF I.
wrinlile in the back, q shade too much f,l11ncss
in tho At of the collar. IT ia returned with dis
anst os 80 mt a. g. +or a rortor n 1a.~ xhan he :,
ea;1;rn nn ,saa ~ 1'o,aonn;"ras 49, .ra
requisite for this individual, and these should
bs tube-roses when out of season. or auy other
sa o1nans;ra 1ovor Fncl;ah yio1s+a snawor
"'',.. rs,I @.
a'h t!me "nen tno5 cost 1no no5e' enoulo you
meet him on the cars, you will know him By his
persistence in travelling from the Atlantic to the
Pacific coast with solitaire diamond shirt-stads
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ana s1e %nen t1 ne ~ sh aIsp.ay ioe
~ - ~" ;ro5 ~ Nc .uJ an1a ,,ea
,nnross +a a' ,o,4nnn;t1 IN aznes;a,1y
w. cnranctora and .,oytara - Srh;c,, tf1aa "a
Vii favnr Ton and tha rat of his faIlnv.nassens
ceTs With : condescendinr stare: In New York
fb;a t;n5 ~ .nan 1von]d ;nv;to ro1, ~ Da1mon;,
ro'a orar a,,~ d;nnar nn;ta IN reo,o win - d;f-
<enent 1xne az erarv coi'rse nn gerer farcat
rinu1a conrant;ona1 r1Ia ~ soc;a1 et;onatta that
ha hs5 ~ iaarnad a1,5 Ia atvova knn1ss tha 1sst
I;ct7no - Eash,or ;n +L;e ~aarect hvt Tn1,Id Ia
ho1riiad if yon tranreTassad n ths most trivial
,Mnrsorar - ~, 1sar" vo1nan Ia Wn,,id ~
5ovta ro1 1,,,iesa Eo, WI, to;iatt ~
fha n6st a,,tra at11s ~ s11 +ha h.na1os Fash;o,
ynu1d normi4 II en-, do mi co,,n+ Tour incoTo
h. 1aua ~ nonsargs don't ss1, t1s sona naran1 ~
sny entertainment at yot,r @ house.. Il % you caye
nnv 1ittla nnconyentjnne1 fast nf biscnit and
coffee ha won1i n1taTlr scorn It: and, shon1d
KIM bo7r o,,t atinnette d;snensa With Ganrme3a
and nerson.ta Hehe vnnrsaf that tha 1;ttfe feast
rnicbt Ia n,sra .an;s1' 10 von13 hv
no means sit unobscryaa and unobtr1i,
eiye. like tho ska1eton At fha ancient
feaat bnt 4ronid In tbo ynoat oh;act;onah1a ~
deatt's hesda n nerfact E;1l.iov T'sara him
but. then. unless Tou arc armed at ali points
NTH the roonirenients Of social conyentional;ty
but. If Vol a1o. this taiiors' and iawellers mod.
al nosseaan1 nnlV NJ an an;mstad atonncb nar
make one Of the tlesr five hundred. and yon need
moi tar YOUR brain for nnv mental nahnlnnn for
him. ~ ~ '''' 't~4'N' e"'010A1 AVA
Upon the princInle that the last eh,), bo frat
md viea rxrsn. re arrive at the tr11a 9ant1e.
man
nr or r,,p m ,1,,. c.err
Hs ans;o1, " ma. Ia ~ a1aoant ronos;+orr ~
e1onisi1a UorIa ~ ~ ~ atch;noa hr IL niG n,s@
tera cho;ca III Tf7nr.;ra -are IL .11aItor ro1-