Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-01-11 | Page 15 | Linen Collars Called Menace

LINEN COLLARS CALLED MENACE ENACE Millionaire 1 Says Neck Garb Causes Disease s Favors Knee Breeches By fly Universal Service P Paris Is Jan 10 Why l Why should a poet Wc wear the same costume costume- as 13 a n dentist and anda a 1 grocer sport tho the same habiliments as ns asa asa a car conductor Duval restaurant millionaire and famous dand dandy says sn's they Duval has s hasa a a. scheme whereby each profession proCession and trade will wUl wear Vear distinctive c apparel Duval Lays lAs the whole blame blamo for tho the present standardized dress which dress which he says is unimaginative e unbeautiful and unappealing to lo tho the f nature nature- to tho the of the Troy blacksmith who in 1819 Invented tho the stiff aUt collar The linen bandage around the tho throat Is an outrage to beauty and Is responsible responsible responsible sible for CO 60 per cent of ot tho the deaths from Cram pneumonia the tho said Bald If It m my plan succeeds men will return te to to- the graceful and commodious garments which obtained In Europe pe at tho the dawn of the tho French Trench revolution Chief Chic among among- the tho reversions to the ancient mode which I l' propose Is the open pen collar and tho the loose cravat Then Thon would come velvet coats cont and knee knoo breeches for breeches for nothing is BO M graceful and good bood to look upon aa as the tha well- well shaped cal calf of ot a man Artists would wear near tho the time old garments of ot their order and a a. store cleric would no longer longer longer lon lon- ger bo be Identical l with the rest of ot tho world but would wear the clothes clothe most suited to his honorable calling