| Show A Scotch Ilril Ilrumrirt i A Scotch weekly paper named Saint Mungo tells of the costume of tome of the gentry who may bo seen walking ujioii the fashionable streets of Edin burgh One citizen is described as follows fol-lows 1131r Theodore Napier is n well known lifeare In Edinburgh lie walks along Princes street In a kilt of loyal Stewart or Lennox tarttm and usually has II red coat with dark vest over the front ot which ho wears Oil embroidered belt of tcarlet ellk instead of plain leather Ho is I gorgeous with dirks skcno dims sporrans aud other ornaments orna-ments nnd ho lets his liiir fall to his shoulders under n bonnet that Is I a cross between Glengary and Balmoral and trimmed with feathers The burgher who strides along Princes street bearing these accouterment it i not a crank He is I a level headed well composed thoughtful and wealthy gen tlcinau standing high in Edinburgh society so-ciety Suppose that a man thus appareled apparel-ed and catJBri < ioned wero to walk aoug our strcct1 What n time there would bel 1 Within the past few rear or since Ibo introduction of bicycling golfing aud other funny ejiorts some of the lOon and women In American cities wear costumes the like of which were not to be seen iu the old time Gut for all that we doubt whether Mr Theodore Napier of Edinburgh would greatly enJoy en-Joy life In this country If he appeared in tho publlo street in the fixtures described de-scribed by Saint Mungo |
