The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-04
in summer the RULED shirt fronts of the

in summer the RULED shirt fronts of the
French women
There are several beautiful horsewo-
men who have their habits made In dii-
forent parts Of Europe. There Is one
who gets exquisite linen habits OF GER
tain weil-known London tailor because
he uses the royal Irish linen, and she
gets a very wonderful Scotch habit in Ed
inburgh This Scotch habit is worthy
OF mention. IL is very like the one Mrs.
Bradley Martin wore in Central PARK
after her first year in her Scottish shoot
ing-box The skirt is deep, invisible
blue The jacket is the same. But the
lapeis. as they turn back are lined with
a Gordon plaid also. The collar is white,
and below IL shows "A tiny square or
heaviest duck cOliarette. This Is com
Portable for early morning riding, and
the American woman VINO owns one
keeps IL FOR her cross-country rides on
wet days. when her trig American habit
would be cold and unsympathetic.
pIS SKETCH or MSS PULLMAN.
Miss Pullman, contrary to the belief
of the society reporters, does not spend
all her time refusing the titles OF Eu-
rome Much OF her day Is spent in the
saddle, for she Is a devoted hofse"oHan'
For awhile her affection wavered to-
wards the cycle, Int when she round
that there was n reflection of cycling
fun In racing with others on the wheel
she went back TO the Sde-saddlc. she
may be seen almost any fine day IN
August scampering her horse along the
country roads that lead from her
fathers country seat at Long Brancn.
And would YOU know how she looks,
this girl who has been gazed upon WITH
approving eyes by queen mothers win
thrones TO SELL She isn't much OF "a
fine figure Of "A woman" If you would
count bulk. FOR she isn't tall, and she
isn't fat, and her prettlness Is OF ths
r..I. ul.f
once by "A London paper. Her horseback
dress this month-for Of course,
she varies II from season TO season-ls
black. with a white front The gown
is of the most clinging sort, ana the
front is a pique vest, which tapers TO
polnt al the waistline. where IL lies as
/ smooth as though ruled on the black
Her hair. which is curly, is caught in
q great knot at the back OF her neau,
ana she rides a French saddle. scarcely
more than pad upon the horse PACK
so that she appears 20 sit MS Dlack;
shining skin. She wears deep red
gloves. large-for her-and loose wristed,
and her collar is so tall and snug tha una
hor neck has a peculiar swan move
ment as she sits far back upon the morse
while he stretches himself for the gar
lon This is the young woman VINO mas
! been accused OF matching her naDit 10
her horse, or the horse TO the haDit at
There IS a Leiter-Curzon equestrian
| dress. which is fashionable on this side
of the water now. IL doesn't differ very
! materially from others IN outside de-
! tails. as all riding gowns must be ABOUT
| alike. and il has its features. one IS a
| verv broad stiff cuff. so that short one
buttoned gloves may be worn like a
mans driving gloves. This allows
snlondid wrist movement. and another
feature Is full skirt around the bodice
,vbich relieves the very plain, trying look
from the rear of a horseback rider.
There was q bicycle and horse race
a real race. above Central Park the
other day. There were no tlmekeepers