Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-16
F0LLIES OF THE Avn
Hxtravagances Which a..
as the Genuine AriI Is.''
NO OUTWARD DISPLAY ALl.,,
me Real Exquisite spend. =
OF Understanding M. H., = -, !
Outside Garments = y

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It is a yeritv that there aVs * vt
s s,.sn. We see the .w.ll 4, ~
almost everywhere. He /, ~ =, o. . M
Firth avenue. or the s,tsn !" ''sissI
me parks o. our big cIties " ~ 81.
tasnion, always we'll and a, N, ~
Clean cut and neat. he IA. .,.s q
mer OF elegance about lin III y. Y
ridh and well fitting. NJ ~, 'a ~
shoe. the latest modelled hat " s%1 Z
more elaborate requlrs,o.a a'a u 4
TINS is the swell. but rot ~ g, =
he Is but a prototype Of ,hs Ut s'l.
Ihere are Ewells who's zi al
personal adornment is no; ,r,s s- ne
by the swells we know. the 49, !. s''',,
AS the real simon pure W., ~, ~ .
known to his prototype it c,u Il 1,.e &
pee'ed that the ordinary ,vp !
not in swelldom at ali wsas y -
knowledge OF him or Of n, ~ 1N
marvellous knowledge Of VIA, !.
to be properly dressed in mi =
sonAi comfort and adornmen, " y
In Introducing the real ss.,, I /.
necessary to explain that H. ~" :
hrst of all money and plenty Il =. =,
taste and judgment as we'll, MD 4 4 /.
regard for personal comfort. 81. i 4 y
sance' He is not dandy ss- ~, + =
sarily a fopplsh fellow. pos. N = g
lawyer perhaps a broker or , ~, !
business man. More likely Ia /, "s I
man OF leisure and well CONTACT, I
but no matter his calling or N, VI. !.
needs make him a swell
Fancy the ordinary swan a..
day going to the haberdasbss ~
ordering dozen night shirts It y, ~ !
a few dozen dress shirts al NJ e
dozen pairs Of half hose At 10 a M :.
on until his Requirements u a s~'a
complete. The real swell alona N.
and much more. -'ue ss'
Ihere are haberdashers IN evs,,
clty-not one Or two. but A door,
pend upon the real 7wells Tor thslr y
and their business is what would < \,
among note brokers as "gilt edrsss
SHOPS are often quite unpretsots.r,
their customers look upon them a n
dealers in wha. is commonly H.,
gents furnishing goods who ~
furnish the necessary articles Ia ,
mans attire.
Go to the swell haberdaslerv ana i,
the finest that money can buy Il i,
chiefs. underwear. shirts, half 10
ties and bath robes The habefds,,.
look you over and name seyera p.Ic,.
strangers ask for the real swan s,,,
Let the man who cannot SLED
wrapped in a silk nightshlrt ~.
watch him make his purchases.
The swell haberdasher advances l.
him and simply greets him. Then !.
ly unfolds the articles which q nv
make known as desired. PERHAPS !
only be the swell customers valet, u,
treated with equal clvillty.
Here are some Of the finest III,
underwear we have" remarks be
dasher showing pale blue or f.st
fabric of rare Italian silk. Handsomely
without a stitch awry or a sean 1,
These are s45 a garment" They {.
are purchased. The real swell doss b
for less than half 4 dozen Of any.l'
half dozen suits OF underwear, two nj
a suit, foots up 500.
Here is sample Of our new shif.s
are Of the finest linen and trifs nj
penslve than we have been selling
lowest price Is s5i a dozen, but u
you want those al $40 dozen"
Yes; the true swell does want he
dozen kind, and he promptly ned
dozen, for which si52 is charged
Stockings? Ali stockings eers
finer. silk. the best and softest, NJ
pair Is the standard price. The M
stocking wearer never has less thn
dozen pairs. They cost s2ie, and az
at that. so the dealer says.
The handkerchief OF our familiar
the well dressed man who knows !as
Of good linen. cost 81 a dozen ID
good, serviceable and neat. Dn' lA
haberdasher's customer won't hiT
Why? Simply because there are peHs
knows the most expensive cost W
They are real handspun linen ana Y
essary to tribe with. One must haze
kerchiefs, whether at 50 or $50 a deie1,
There are many persons whe VI "
nlghtshirts. They are cool. colniA. =.
light, or warm, loose and heavy ~.
cost. when purchased at the sven
dasher's. s2i apiece. These nienn ~
often OF pure white silk. but more "
ly In variegated or solid colofs Y
popular pattern is white and oius ~
Ing stripe, laced instead Of put'onf.,
white silk cord. Come OF THESE ~,
little gold beads at the ENDS. o'n''' =
ply knotted. ..,,-,,,
The more recently popular gs'ms s...,
the haberdashers have found u 49, ~,
keep are house suits Of light 49, ~,
rlal-pajamas Of silk in modest co. -.
for Yachting and travelling ana 1as ~ y
ular bath robes. Some OF ne w,
for these are rather astonlsni -.
dealer simply remarks as ns ~ n
These are the finest qushp
A suit OF lounging clothes eass n, n
travelling robes and the yaenuse ~ Z
most as IKE as so many peas Y ~ 4 '
evn cnst $50 each. rhe baln Isss Z
ana apparently woven In one m, n 4
sv,sn's down are s4s each. Insy ~, ~ y
comfortable. and cover the pO1'
to ankle. IA sioyls
Ii is in his neckties anu ,r s.l
tho ordinary swell is able y 'tblnt
EST TO the man who Is the ~ y rs
finest scarfs cost $3.50, ana y s,.,i .
$3.50 for his gloves pays TIE
price. 80 erpsrf',
an sccount OF their sizo ana Mi 4,
largest and best naDes
but $3.50 each. 49,. pr'css y
To the uninitlated these XIV, Il
above may seem ludlcross a ID be :
Who have become accuatolns' mn !.
,hsv ara the necessary 'aA srslrls ~
dressod man. and to have AZ. -weull y
cast,y and lacking tho quality
but hardship. ,n,erts. 10 : |.
Few persons have an real sssll
suspenders, but wnen ss-a,,sefs tsl9
twenty-eight pairs OF MA srI nutsst
81 pair Of suspeuders, w .a ~ usrl :
snk throughout, they psssssssary ~,
ealing as articles q NJ snsfs'll
end 81 ia the price Of ths yorb W
M .hs, 4 avail can buy In Ns rwn, ixlipst
tnat a 5 shvn poston or fn''s.i s rs,
fe LIS, NH ,he baberdashor hss ..-.s,siig Z
:, mus ~, ~ one q the many ~ 2
crs In mems eloth.ns .uls "a .. y,
s ; and another quite s.. wi ~
quality 500. while a ar are, zoos z Y