Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
FASHIONS For Men.

frOin the Joufnal OF farilons and lallor1ng.
Ties in light shades viii also be worn.
Link cuffs are the most prominent.
For full dress either one or two plain buttons
| are worn; no diamonds.
The four-button cutaway walking coat is quite
considerably worn. but is not so popular as the
three-button cutaway.
Patent-leather shoes are not quite so extep-
sively used for dress purposes. CATERS being the
fayorite. with low SHOES also out.
Shirts for dress are pique, with embroidery and
vine effects down the bosom; also OF plain liner
Either as considered good style.
The double-broasted sack coat will not be ex.
tensiveiy used. yet it is demanded by certain
class of good dressors for certain purposes. The
suit representedis from plaid cheviot suiting.
The full-dress ties will be mostly made OF
lawn. quite wide in the band. with another
band across the same. 90 give the idea that il IL
placed around the neck twice. The bow will
be quite large.
Collars are closed high standing collars ana
space collars. The turn-down points are not so
much I'm favor for dress purposes. The straigh
standing collar is now worn for dress, aud cau
either be closed or spaced.
Gloves for dress are the same. pearl gray
with black and self-sttching. Walking gloves
are worn loose. and the colors border on tan
and browns. Lighter shades than the above
are not worn for walking purposes, but mosti
Tor morning receptions. &c.
The shoulders, backs. and sleeves OF all coats
are increased in width since last season. and
the tendency is p continued lowering OF the
rolls-not Marked but sufficient to show diff
ference. Plain IN ck or blue cheyiot suits are
in lively demand bN many of our good dressers.
For double-breas41d trock suit the msterial
represented for the (oat is n medium widewale
cheviot. and for the Nousers a very handsome
plaid. The coat can 4 worn closed three or
in width; the edges are luished off with mod
erately wide braid laid fiat; it is faced with
silk. and the cuffs have Sne width OF braid.
same upon the edgA stitched on about
three or more inches aboN the hand: two but
fronts and shouiders are n,SSt M quite soft. =
as 10 permit the garment to be woka rolled 10
waist seam, If desired.
The Hy-front sack orercoat has lost none OF
its popularity, notwithstanding its general use
by all classes. IL will undoubtedly be the lead
ing overcoat for fall and winter use and will
be made from a great variety of fabrics, from
widewale diagonal worsteds 10 sInooth-faced
beaver cloths. The widewale worsted coating
from which this garment IL made u one of the
most popular patterns now worn. The coat Is
faced with silk 10 edge of the collar. IL has
outside breast pocket, with welt. and cash and
hip pockets with Gaps 10 go IN and out at pleas
ure. II is cut loose throughout.
Ties of 1sSs-'s9 will abound in rich dark
shades and small, rich effects. The principals
are the four-in-hand and Teck scarfs- These
are as popular ever. Puff scarfs are also
in demand. Quite an innovation has been
made this season in the introduction Of the
scarf of our grandfatber's This scarf viii 20
around the collar twice, and be tied in front
The material will be rich and soft and dark
in color. The front Of tins tie will be identi-
cally the same tied in days of yore. IL VIII
be buckled in the back, which is different
from the old style. They viii be quite wide,
and made. Of black satin, white silk, and soms
of lawn.