The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-03-17
FINER FABRICS AND
SMARTER PATTERNS
IN MEMS CLOTHING
Men, Like Women, Will Find
Clothes for All Moods and
Occasions This Year

ant are the patterns for 1t is to be q
Spring Of wild and woody clothes for
men. With rough fabrics as the
vogue and sport details as the theme
We see season Of apparel that de-
ftnitely puts the herman" in the as.
cendant. There are, Of course, plenty
Of the more steady clothes to be had
for the sedate dresser Is too great q
factor to disregard In any program Of
faShioning. In other words man will
dress to his mood Or to the occasion
but inasmuch as Summer Is largely q
sport and lounge season the more
sportive effects will dominate.
The more sedate business men and
even the DRESSER or more serious
minded college men will find express
sion for their apparel tendencies In
very reserved, form-defining models
and inobtrusive patterns and such
clothes are widely shown In soft
worsteds and the smoother cheviot
weaves and early Spring and Easter
styling viii give this type Of clothes a
wide following but as the season adj
vances the sport phase viii become
more pronounced.
Double-Breasted Suits
For business wear and for the dres-
sier occasions the double breasted suit
Is to have . wide following this
Spring. It couples q favored position
In the edicts. It has very precise
style lines and Is rather closely fit
ted with considerable width of lapel
and greater length Of skirt than dou-
hle-breasteds have shown in recent
seasons. Those coats are made with
6 buttons: pockets are with, or with
out flaps.
The single-breasted business model
Of the season Is In two types; q three
button model that Is close fitting with
either notch or peak lapel and a
straighter model. two button with
slightly shaped body. longer coat and
short lapels. This latter Is definitely
q university style. These dreSsier
models are made In rather sedate
patterns Of small checks, refined
stripes and indistinct overplaids.
busted stripes and mixtures are also
fashionable In these types Of coats.
Enter Sport Models
The sport styles Of the season are
50 widely different from these dress
models that the man who aspires to
. well balanced wardrobe viii find
very definite need for at least two
suits this Spring. Sport models are
nearly all made In rough fabrics:
tweeds shetlancs and shaggy chevio-s
and our own American version Of
rough fabrics, the homespunS and
crashes.
Tweeds and shetlands present rath-
er bold patterns: large checks, her
rtngbones, houndstooth checks, win
dow pane squares and knitted mix
lures. The homespuns are mainly in
two-tone mixtures. Browns, greys,
blue-greys, grey-greens are popular
tones. Tans have for the moment re-
tired to the background.
Sport models reveal very fanciful
details. Norfolks, pinch.backs, In
verted pleats and novelty Jokes, straps
and belts are features. Patch, pouch
and bellows pockets further accen-
tuate the sport trend Of the season
In these coats.
Di-Swing a Feature
A style that promises strong sup.
port both n lounge and golf suits Is
the Bi-swing. This coat Is made with
either plain Or yoke back and has in
verified pleats under the arms. These
inverted pleats are > sort Of bellows