The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-10

sdays The ,heberdsshcrs still display them
In beautiful designs and in great richness and
variety, but few men are scon In the daytime
The extensive brown and gray dcetskin gloves
think Of price but Of looking tho best Imia.
for a very much smaller sum than the genuine
and are effective enough when one cannot get
the others Ordinary smooth dog skin Is sill
proper. although the man who Is Interested more
IN good dressing thnn In anything else, would
The brown linen wnistcoats introduced two
years ago Tor winter wear. arc MS popular as ever
and 40 are white waistcoats made in the same
The colcred cloth wastcoats which are reserved
wcar at golf Even the cloth w0istcoats, ornnmenicd
except ut golf
ANOTHER change is TO be noted in connection
ore not 50 loose rs they formerly were about the
Knee. The tendency is to make them tighter
ond to use for the continuation. the same material
Tlth"r, than the whip.cord ut one time the fash
ION " Is only tho fancy wnitscoats tina, are
mndc double breasted. Even the wnistcoats in
The silk hat Of the year that comes from Eng
lind has less II n curve than usual and Is for
, ,n ic s, rather trying to men sSeus,omcd TO
rover hrllns and n general tendency To incon-
wei known To need any description The fashion
OF wearing very loose coats rcappcnrs periodically
III men nfrSS Sometimes IL is n box or driving
coat which Is copied just the old raglan ~ this
year tn" man who expects to wear hhs oyc-.
coat fpr several seasons is advised not " invest in
q raglan but to choose fashion likely 90 last
longer MI the Ovcrcu1s nre made now In way
th1t avoids the lines Of the figure and allows them
to hang loosely from the shoulder. The hard.
smooth cloths are very little used except In the
middle weight rnglnns ns n covert cont The
rrelans nlhde In dark grcys have somewhat sup.
planted these rs coats for light wcnr but their
Pre- commence is likely to h. only TEMPORARY Rough
goods are used for the winter weight ms well as
for Tho lighter middle sniSun garments, lined and
edged Ia III" lapelS with silk The covert coat in
Intended to he no longer thnn the ordinary sack
coat, which IN lust now showing n tendency 10
become n little hit longer than II has been for sew.
er1l H"nspnq past. The short seek cnnts made
by New York tnilors during the pNs few ycnrs
are often striking evidence Of the fashion In
which an English style may be exaggerated be-
You'd NIL measure Some ~ the Fifth avenue
uilprs have made for men Of mhturc years short
c0rtS thNt were merely ridiculous 10 look Mt For
very young men they have MI becn made very
short, and ms young mcn may ~ forgiven for fall
ing into excuses, the 'ailprs did not succrc in
dressing them quite N innpproprigtcly. With the
older mon their "NnHgcTqiinns nrc frequently
absurd. In III" American. made covert coat the
tendency has always bcen exactly the opposite
light coats nIndc of covert cloth coming down
~ fDr MS the knees, were never hrnrd ~ outside Of
this country, md the London tnilnrs mnl.,. them
about the same length rs the ordinary sack cont
u is only In that form that they ore reilly smart
In appearance and able Ia fulfil their prtDns- az
garment for riding walking