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Show Short Coats as Protest Members of a smart Parisian club have resolved to wear very narrow ties and very short coats In protest against the hardness of the times nnd the high taxation. History will thus repeat Itself. Tn 1T!V2, the carmagnole, a short jacket, was adopted hy thousands thou-sands of advanced revolutionaries, hut soon went out of favor. The convem Hon" was solemnly asked to order all citizens to wear a national costume, so that the new principle of eqmd.ty should receive complete exr,ressI;,n That idea '-'s npvpr i"11',tpr'- , PA' wnrrt rn0 end of the second empire a Robespierre waistcoat." white, with ,arpe lapels, was worn hy some opponents oppo-nents of the regime. I |