The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-10-16

The lightest weight and twenty -four each
of the heavier weights. For the best
dressers a pure white silk mesh is pre-
ferred, but here man may select the
pale colors, pink lavender and blue, with
out committing sartorial crime.
A special weave of white Japanese silk
comes for pajamas at s25 each, and in
order to secure this fabric orders must
be placed from four to six months in adj
vance The pajamas are plain, with
small monogram or initial wrought in the
back of the neck. Both pajamas and the
French night shirts are made without COLI
lars, and men who cling to the old-fash-
ioned night shirts pay $3.50 apiece for the
fine linen shirts. buying at the rate OF
two dozen or more. Pajamas are bought
in relays from six to twelve suits at
time.
Hundreds of Dollars for Shoes
M well-dressed man would dream OF
wearing a pair of shoes not made to Or
der. He pays from SIS to SIS per pair
and has trees for every pair. His shoes
are never polished but boned, in order
to bring out the natural oil. A man who
leads an active social life can spend SOU
wear on shoes and not have surplus
stock en- hand. His outing shoes, riding
boots and dancing shoes alone furnlsh
big expense item.
The correct bathrobe for a modern
Beau BrummeI is of soft silk lined with
surah in contrasting color, for which ne
pays from $50 to SIS, and three VIII be
used during the year. Dressing robes TO
order. in heavy hand woven silk or Orlen-
tai design cost $3.50 each, and mere the
man may indulge his fancy for brilliant
colorngS. That Is why he Is apt " law
several dressing robes.
In the matter of gloves, hats and walk
ing sticks. there is practically. no limit
TO the money to be spent. A man VINO ~
hard on gloves has new pair OF pearl
white dress gloves for every evening
function popular glove with eXtraVa-
CANT dressers this year is natural toned
chan1ois which costs $2i per dozen'
Evening gloves are seldom pousht ~ ~
quantity. as they turn stiff and yellow IL
lrant any length of time, but ordinary or
cadet gloves are bought in dozen lots ana
cost from 81 to So per pair Gloves TO Or
der cost Sc per pair
Every we'll dressed man counts upon
the possession of one top hat. one opera
hat one derby, one soft hat for neghgeo
wear one ordinary straw or yacnIliis
hat with outing and golf caps Whle
tba fad for Panama hats has died down.
they are included in every large wardrobe
hacausa the average rich man really
+okes comfort in a Panama and is Wiling
to nav anywhere from 800 to 500 for
the sort he likes.
One of the Biggest ExtraVagances
One of the greatest extravagances OF
the younger men of wealth is founa IN
the matter of walking sticks. twenty
four dollars will buy fairly smart stlcK.
hI,t a Young fellow who has the SUCK
bahit,' runs the price up to $50 or 500
for French creation with fancy or
ieweied head His stick is his plaything,
and he will snap a $50 bit OF WOOD
through the center as a joke, just 10
show how strong he is
Men like the Vanderbilts. Goulds ana
Astors. who have both country and CITY
homes. have their wardrobes in dupli-
cate; that is. one complete wardrobe Is
maintained in the town house ana one III
the country, and clothing IS not carried
hack and forth. This keeps the garments
in better condition and is well worth the
extra expense. .o,,..,
Copyright. 1904. by 7. C. McClure3