The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-21
THE COMING GOAT,
Successor the Tuxedo" or Dress
sack.
Copyright 1897

Ell E5etCAs
81 Copyright 1897
New YORK, July 20.-The Tuxedo or
eSs sack coat, which has been known I'M
so many names-the 'cowes coat" the
Rilless dress coat" the "home dress
"a" u etc. is, according to the latest ad-
ees, doomed. 1t is to have a successor.
hen Berry Wall first appeared in the
tuxedo" he was ridiculed on all hands,
alter lighting the matter for a little
bile he abandoned the IDEA of compelling
hers to initiate MIN.
II was nots very long afterward that the
neral run Of men in fashionable life
opted 1t for the club, stag parties, the
q ller az home, card parties, and private
hard bouts. 1t was made up Of soft,
E, round rib Diagonal cloth, to match the
eSS suit, and had rolling shawl collar
IN SILK facisg to the edge Of the lapel.
ders were given by mon over 90 years Of
~ lor this coat to be worn as dress coat
.4 Inelr own dining rooms. It was not,
1<Fretore, boyiSh fad" It was found to
u very convenient. Sitting at his own
z - gentleman looked exactly as if he
II On stylish claw-hamnler, the vest
~ front, collar, neck5ie and other
llSites OF full evening dress, being all
Tec(ly maintained. It was not designed
substitute for the claw hammer, and
Hot displayed on formal occasions. 1t
"oro more as as an elegant neglige
puV there was great talk made about it
eTsheless. Diligent inquiry soon proved
I've oe anything but new idea, as it was
ai.liar In Calcutta and all the oriental
i'4S among English officials, who
illeo IL had been in use for fully q quar-
VI century. Once adopted, one would
pose mat this comfortable and attractive
Hent would be likely to stay. But
, ooa unfortunately, or fortunately, as
ass may De, IS never thoroughly itself
So, 1o ~ appear as q tyrant. Hence, the
oaS Is no exception to the general
alu must submit to this inevitable
VI chsnge in fashions. The man of
s, ~no Keeps within the prevailing fash
9unlclehtly to avoid bsing conspicuous
fnollhg 1t, will therefore adopt the new
=. Goa III, Tor next season that will super
Ln9 tuxedo" 1t will be a black
~ breasted sack in Saxony wool, with
euges, plain or double, and have
toul holed Buffalo horn sunk buttons.
PoS raced with silk to the edges
to oOo$ Parties and club purposes the hard
is "lA De most favored, but when the
w; Woln with the dress suit, dress but
bs ao d9ss as cloth being now greatly in
be a. ~ oress suits, this new form of
snnse ess coat will for that reason make
Eersi "co quite appropriately in that
L onno.; 0Iihuouotedly there will arise the
b ~ o'Hiced IN the case of the TUX
cost 40 o.!'S vantage, though, which the
HoaC Will have is the feature Of r,,,,,jt,
|<I - "earer to change in a twinkiing 90
9.On may require, It's entire charaSSte A.
|f5jE E i iHsqe with soft roll. it will he when
E1Soj oscA, as dressy as the handsome siIk
|nd an, Juu leS contrast with the shirt front
En- W. W. oluered vest, can very well mako
cor,s III AZ Is huttoned up it will ba snu0
bosas taole to smoke In, and for other
hen aeiilahdlng a warm. protecting
n viii ~ teiegant and dressy as it is use.
hner IL n We equally acceptable. In the
kven,no,C 0n We very readily adjusted for
tecees{ss stroll, and thus do away with
b. vint VIM VI change upon going ont.
Ii a- ,i.er IL VIII be an additional safe,
1bubis tL3t, ohe blasts of old Boreas. with
Lslv o, -aIo Z, ness OF cloth buttoued down
t5 over the chest. '0-'0A ''' " Il
ecto a~s mat quilted silk and satin chest
shirt b are 50 much worn under the
pw c1t o s.e of the exposure to which
z8<l front veg 10y ana the dress coat with its
socIat,v' SUBJECT men VINO are continual
like tb}is SHOWS that the need of gar
that it's il new new coat has been long felt.
euicklv should should become consequently
can ba raoly adapted it is for the the
Re all t very easily understood when
0f I'd - S-o careless habit that so many
Pen aa stSC n.;iig to a cafe or wine room
Roat over % tha the precaution of an
II. N. STEvENs