Hint's about men's dress, right principles economically applied (1888)
[Barrett, W. H] [from old catalog] · New York, D. Appleton & co. · leaf 79
conspicuous. At afuneral, for instance, one should wear blackgloves and a dark tie. If one is going todance, it is always proper, no matter whatthe passing rumor of fashion may be, towear gloves, so as not to soil a ladys dressor her gloves. Evening gloves should belight lavender or white, heavily… … VIII. How to Branch Out a Little. A table of suggestions—The use of a valet—Visiting-cards—A last word. It will perhaps be convenient, as a sortof resume of what has been said in earlierchapters, to give in tabular form the arti-cles of wearing apparel which a careful manwho wishes to dress well,…
Clothing and dress
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