The national encyclopædia of business and social forms, embracing the laws of etiquette and good society (1879)
McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] The National publishing co · leaf 56
qualities thatinspire love. A well-dressed man does not require so much an extensive as a varied ward-robe. He needs a different costume for every season and every occasion, butif he is careful to select clothes that are simple and not striking or conspicu-ous, he may use the same garments over and… … HOW TO DRESS WELL. 33 Propriety is outraged when a man of sixty dresses like a youth of sixteen;when a man wears clothes showy in pattern and extreme in cut; when he dresseseither above or below his station, or in a style inconsistent with his professionor calling; when his dress is not in keeping…
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