New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-10

packing space They are not as durable. and ther4
are many small details about them to get out Of
SHa STs
for stay-at home purposes"
raise It conveniently for packingy,
That has not been success. The legs added TO
turned down for the trunk to rest without lift
ing up first one end OF the trunk and then the
few had the strength to do IT, Moreover. when the
legs were adjusted and the body of the trunk ele-
a most disagreeabe way to reach and down
into the bottom-in fact. that It harder for her
height than when IT stood on the floor. We made .
few. but they did not take. much to the inventors
Novelties in trunks no good. he added
The simpler: palmer and stronger trunk can be
IDEAS that come up from time 20 time but generally
that the trunk be opened without being pulled
out from the wall Is good idea The folding tray
cover Is blessing. and all inventions for simpler
and stronger clasps. bolts and r.vets are welcome.
but further than that He made expressive
What are termed overland trunks are very
popular this year. We se. them faster than we
can make them They are Of tarboard covered With
hand stitched on. and all the flaps of superior
thing about them; they are durable light and quiet
ly elegant In appearance The rattan basket trunks
cover is Intended to SIP Of This enamellins does
not mar or bruise or rub white"
That Is notwithstanding trunk with the dark
THAT is made to order for foreign travel We sent
day In Europe the Baggage IS not checked as il is
here. but has to be identified personally. so many
luggage 50 that it can be recognized easily Yellow.
green blue black bars circles and crescents
on baggage, and some customers want most elab-
crate monographs and initials"
What are those round things resembling cheese
Bonnet boxes" was the answer They, are Of
has not taken here much They certainly do look
like cheese boxes. both In shape and color.
There are three-deckers for holding three hats and
smaller sizes , for one or two hats OF expensive
they are luxurious appointments In the bottom can
be placed the fine silk hat the derby rests on tier
the hollows round and about may be tucked away
boxes are largely used for foreign travel because
they can be taken in the train with the owner; and
personally looked after is OF benefit The gentle-
mems trunks are so well contrved now that ample
article of male attire has It's special compartment
made just the size to fit II when folded. and even
OF M The 20 has
Gladstones and all other varieties Of bags
is OF just the requisite size and moreover II is the
fashion There are dozen ', cases sold
9I i ss place OF s s nss
IN a tSe It is Ss
but much lighter Horn-back alligator Is the favorite
obstacles about the tanning this unique-looking cor:
rugated ridge the back Of the alligator could not
be utilized, but process has been discovered render
ing 1t soft and pable, and It makes handsome
covering Hog skin is popular: kip and lizard skin
also Morocco bags formerly so much priced. are
now but little called for.
No one who has experienced the aggravation OF
trying fasten the ordnary-shaped handbag. after
was packed full, fail TO appreciate the square,
lidded cabin bag. which be filed TO the rim and
then easily closed and locked There are satchels
or portmanteaus any more-cabin bags, club bags
and packs have taken their place
An infinite variety OF wraps and roll-ups" for
carrying pillows. rugs soiled clothing. rubbers UNI
breas etc, shown ranging in price all the way
from s. TO $40 These have rod fastened In the end
10 keep them smooth and thus they can be made fat
or thin with stufing. suits the exgencies OF the
case. There is much demand for them, and they
brush case soap tray. Stationery. too. can be
comfortably carried in the outside pockets. and
steamer rugs slowed away within. In fact. there Is
no end 10 the adaptabI.ity and convenience OF
''roll-up" Steamer rugs come In quaint designs or
all Scottish clans and look comfortable in their
blended reds and plaids. All in the market come
from abroad.