New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-03
MEMS FASHIONS.
GARMENTS FOR OUTDOOR GAMES.


The outdoor sporting season has fairly opened
and haberdashcrs are making attractive displays
Of tennis goods. The tennis Jacket. which only
short time ago startling In its broad stripes
of glaring colors as to become known as a "blaz-
err" has been so toned down that II may be worn
without causing any special comment Inc douo'e-
breasted Jacket Is perhaps the novelty. and IL quite
likely to become popular. 1t is cut with a whole
back and also with a centre seam. The lapels are
quite large and pointed. The pockets have maps
which go I'm and out. The materials used Tor both
single and double breasted Jackets are largely TWIST
twill nannels. serGes In fancy weaVes. ana scotch
homespuns The first come in largo variety OF
colorings and patterns. commencing with pam
shades OF light and medium grays and browns
and the same having delicate hair line stripes
we'll separated. Then there are the white grounds
with fine hair line stripes in sky and navy blue'
black and red.
Plain white serges having a self stripe of n fan
CIV weave such a basket. mat or honeycomb. ana
delicate hair lines in colors on either side are
largely used for double-breaste1 Jackets. This ma
teral IL heavy enough TO be used Tor trousers
which must match the Jacket In color ana pattern.
Homespuns are made IN plain coors, with trousers
to match.
Plain black Jackets and trousers made from
homespuns became popular the latter part OF last
summer and they will remain In favor TINS sea
son Indigo is always a good color for outdoor gar
nents and IS as popular "a ever Fine shepherd
plaids are introduced IA colors OF black ana "h'e'
and navy and white but only for jackets the
trousers TO be worn with them being white hannel'
For suits the English "shrunk finish in cricket
cloth is best adapted on account OF hrInnesS' Inc
coorngs are Hight gray brown. having navy or
ueht hlue and black narrow stripes. or the same
stripes on n white ground.
Trousers must be very long. and are turned UP
al the bottom. They have three loops. one on ea'n
side and one nj the lack. 20 allow the belt 10 pass
through and in no case. OF course - IL proper
70 wear suspenders with tennis suit Trousers
have two side but no hip pockets. They must be
made 10 NJ full and loose. 20 allow FOR shrinking
Leather bolts are fashionable They may have
either covered or uncovered rings. or they may u"
plain though tho former are pr"ferf"i IN"
widths nre IL ~. anl inches Plain caf ar" IN"
most common. though morocco. Imitation h"s''or
and p,gskins are new. and In dark tan ar" manu-
some Black and navy blue ooze mr." seen ana
,helr velvety appearance and very soft finish VIII
mako these favorite bolts with men who do not
care FOR cost Plain black mil white enamel hel's
are good when worn with either plain hl"'K 81
white suit Tho only objection - them ~ thh' IN"
enamel Will crack while all other feathers hecom"
softer and more pliahie by wear. Striped Flk
hollis are passs Plain black or navy blue. AMI nc
eame having cluster OF very fine hair lin" stripes
running lengthwse Will be worn. The "'1'h ~ .
10 2i5 inches They buckle with two narro" straps
IN front which are covered with IN" 'nd OF me
belt giving II tho appearance OF p'h'N S''N 7''''
For midsummer wear white duck belts VIII b" IN
s,yle They fastcn In front with ni'ke' 'l"Sp'
y,h,ch can be detached. allowing the belt to b"
washed and fastened on again. Tn" latest novel
ties in belts are white huckskIn ana H'dior' cor"
In white and drab. Extremely fhshlohh"i" men
Win use thes, on mos, outdoor seml-drrss o''i-
s,ons When fastened about the waist the buckle
+, ,o,, IA no, seen but Is covered bv the end of
,ho ho,, tucked in n loop. They may be worn
win any tennis suit. and are more particularly
odan,ed n a plain white flannel or white with a
fine hair line.
rho can for outdoor USE is Of the Yachting shape.
n u,tle more fiat than last year. The "Cambridge
graceful careless appearance well adapted Ior I'd"
purpose The Elton" shape. which ha@ been quiz uir
pppgragei in the tennis game. II Is pushed back
from the forehead. and l. merely covering Ior me
he"d affording protection from the herce rays or
,he sun The Yachting shape is made OF navy biue
cloth or flannel. white flannel ana WIT urn LOT OF
be worn this particular shape looks brst IN what
might be called yachting material, W,c" can oo'o1
nanny compromise between the Eton and the rather
stin yachting shapes: 1t looks Hraceini YET ndSy ~
,ren With any colored suit. providing the colors
harmonic or are well con,ra ,,oor game, are found
too stin. hot and uncomfortable" ana Will i thry
ar saTe Isssarded on the lawn or games
Sashos have had their run. and are but little
Those Of G hs S ana o hor Wy "'
The tennis shirts OF to-dav are mad" OF Madras
zephyr cheyot c'on ,bn SEES are anshed
LIN hail cufrs They are not starchcd except the
c q q, an the most popular which may be plain.
n D, or figured Pink ana dun hclotropc come
me- bav" worn nearly all kinds Of tcxturfs predict
that flannel which was fashionable three year,
ago IS coming in again. Certain IT Is that for al
Outdoor games and exercises IT Is the most ap.
proprlate and the most comtortabie as J. hos" II
The persplraton. and one Is less liable to take cod