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Show Clad In Go rf eons Garments. The changes of costume in a century are nearly aa radical as the changes in modes of living ami transportation. A hundred years ago the stage coach and the sailing vessel sufficed. Now fant trains and "ocean greyhounds" are Home-times Home-times voted "tilow." So too with the occasionally erratic telegraph and telephone. tele-phone. As for costume well, here is an rxtract from an Euglinh newspaper of i 1T70: A few days ago a macaroni made his appearance appear-ance in the aswmhly rooms at Whitehaven dressed in a mixed silk coat, pink satin waistcoat and breeches covered with an elegant silk net, ': white silk stockings with pink clocks, pink satin ! shoes and large pearl buttons; a mushroom ' colored stcck. covered with fine point lace, huir dressed remarkably high and stuck full of peurl pius. |