Show Dinner Jackets Are the Tiling Thing H Tuxedo In hi Good Social Esteem N. N t a An d I s sa a wv g f 9 I f i q 3 3 R l r J Jv v Kr xer w v v l 1 t 5 ik a Model courtesy of Finchley Out to dine Mr Modish Man wears I a a. plain Chesterfield coat derby erby mo mo- mocha mocha mo- mo mocha cha gloves glove ilo and md stick with with with- By Dr CURTIS WOOD For Tor T. Service NEWYORK YORK Nov 26 With 26 With the re return re- re return return turn of cool weather the dinner jacket becomes indispensable In the summer your gay young youn blade can often crash the gate with witha a blue coat and white flannel trous trous- trousers ers or similar Informal outfit But Dut in inthe Inthe Inthe the fall winter and spring formal clothes arc are necessary for tho the evening And formal clothes for men mean either dinner jacket full dress or cutaway The latter Is seen only at afternoon functions and full dress is now worn for highly formal evening e affairs So of late lat late years the most universally worn dress has been the dinner jacket USUALLY Tilt THE TILING THING G Today It Is 15 suitable for the vast majority of 01 occasions where formal clothes are demanded Many men who own dinner jackets tails and cutaways depend on the tuxedo to carry them successfully through the greater greeter part of their social season Dinner Jackets vary nry slightly from year jear ear to year But the man who in invests In- In Infests vests in a good conservative e dinner Jacket usually finds that it will serve sene for several uveral seasons A standard Jacket in use today Is made either cither of broadcloth or of un un- unfinished unfinished unfinished finished worsted orsted and has peaked la lapels la- la The vest cst is of white while pique and is double-breasted double though block black V-front V vests vats are still about as popular The shirt Is stiff bosomed and with a single stud the collar of the wing type the tie lie a black bow Socks So ks of course are of black silk and shoes are arc black patent leather oxfords oxford Such an outfit will do very well for forthe the ordinary dinner or dance and many men feel that when they have acquired It I their social future Is as assured as- as assured aured So they jam an old felt hat down dO over o their eyes eves get into a faded overcoat and sally forth HALF Im These gentlemen however are sat- sat Model courtesy of Finchley The dinner jacket White double- double breasted br pique vest est wing win collar black tie lie and patent leather luther oxfords are the accessories Idled merely to bo ho dressed correctly for indoor functions They Ignore sartorial perfection for outdoors as aswell aswell well and the man who wishes to be bewell bewell bewell well dressed will do well not to fol fol- follow follow fol- fol follow low their example The dinner jack jack- jacket et vest est and shirt arc are all well enough But they do not make a perfect picture There remains the hat It should be a derby or as London calls it the bowler There is also the overcoat It should be a a. Chesterfield medium Chesterfield medium weight single singe breasted with a a. velvet collar And there Is a scarf It should be heavy Swiss knit white silk either cither plain or monogrammed COMPLETE C PICTURE This ensemble is completed by a pair of light lIgh gray Tay mocha moch gloves And If the social adventurer knows how to swing a a. cane an ebony stick with a 11 silver mounting will not be out of place Thus equipped he might venture into the pretence presence of His Its Sartorial Highness the tho Prince of at Wales him him- and as far as lily his clothes cloches are arc concerned feel fee perfectly at home |