| Show AlAN Sn RT I IThe V The Haberdasher V AdvisIng or sanctioning the abando abandon abandonment ment of the coat is to give countenance to one O the worst of al bad American habits To preserve reserve the aesthetic and artistic in dres dress one must mut leave the units of our outer attre attire undisturbed To separate o them is to leave undisturbed a man half dl dressed The man in his shirt sleeves Is al alwa alwayS wa wayS te the com nand and vulgar han n Youl find his kInd leaning against te the public bars expectorating in public c conveyances and smoking in forbidden places We may not discard the coat and 1 reserve preserve the s O of f propriety and aestheticism in dress There can be no com rison between the dr ss of man and woman A womans shirt waist is merely a form of b bodice dice and it Is an integral part tf of the outer uter dress or of woman A mans shirt is a distinctive garment and is not part vart of his over suit suit Ald AsIde from these objections we have havethe the more serious one ohe of appearance e I It cannot be becominglY crrIe carried ou out There are not ten men hien in every thou thousand thousand sand so b built l that they cal can ao O wih with without out suspenders And unless the sits sUs sUspend pend rs are to be banished there is no Use In talking about abandoning the coat In no decent society or properly conducted d hotels or 01 theat theatres reSt would a aman man be permitted to appear without I his coat titan man must Si Sias va as s be what he has always been a common vivar undisciplined being Who vho puts idea Ideas of comfort above Ity te the ideas of seemly Iy V VV V V Reading fl ading Telegram Is i it a shirt shirtwaist shirtwaist i waist I It must be Anway it is tick femininity to think that man su superior superior mail mau Is actually contemplating a change in his wearing apparel that Wi Will plunge him deep into the vortex of that awful struggle of keeping the belt lile line trim taut and ne he know when he is wel well of off they are whispering he know kitow that for forage forages ages age dress dres reformers have lectured and talked and reasoned and scolded to tomake tomake make WOmen me abandon the baleful and uncomfortable of cothIn clothing from the waist he know that after al all Is said a thin and cool shirt an coat of summer material and pantaloons fastened Up tip wih with Order Orderly ly su enders make the ideal summer costume for re real l comfort decency and health and that womans way a nin ninety ninetynine t nine times out of a hundred is but a surf surfaCe M imItation of these desirable points Does he V thInk that women omen are as comfortable as the they took look in their shirt shirtwaists shirtwaists waists t pincer pIncers would not lead them to confess that pulling aid and tight ening and stiffening and worrying orr ing are arene ne neCessary essary to the perfect set of that loose and air airy Upper tipper garment Most Women are comfortable o lY When they know that their are perfect ac according according cording to fashionable standards headaChe he prods of whalebones and metal strips pressure of leather and O Of stiffened cords all are covered over with a smile i if the outer l lOok ok is al all right he know that women aim primarily at looking cool felin eUng Dbent he know that thata a shIrt Waist alst wl will crawl up p his bac and hang Over at the s and pUl pull every which way aU all around wih with ever every I i if the most rigid methods are not to overCome Is its perversity siy sity he he evI denty dently d does es not or he Would not seek a ach ch change H He thinks he is a a be beInS InS but let him take these tried and true lIis lines to heart on the shirt waist queston that It Is better t tO bear the ills iUs we h V than t tO fy fly t to those thaI we ve low know not of |
