Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1906 . dout during a long period againststorms of criticism, and its vogue isnot yet showing any particular signsof weakness. However, it is claimedthat there is a growing sentiment infavor of such modifications as wouldestablish, for one thing, a wider dis-tinction between the gentleman atdinner and the man who waits uponhim. An attempt has been made in theUnited States to introduce colors in-to evening suit materials, but themovement was plainly along thewrong line. In England dark bluecloth, which in artificial light is saidto be really blacker than black,
Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1906 . dout during a long period againststorms of criticism, and its vogue isnot yet showing any particular signsof weakness. However, it is claimedthat there is a growing sentiment infavor of such modifications as wouldestablish, for one thing, a wider dis-tinction between the gentleman atdinner and the man who waits uponhim. An attempt has been made in theUnited States to introduce colors in-to evening suit materials, but themovement was plainly along thewrong line. In England dark bluecloth, which in artificial light is saidto be really blacker than black, hasbeen introduced. These instancesare looked upon as the thin edge ofthe wedge that will bring about aradical change in the formal eveningcoat. A stiffened felt hat, shaped like astraw sailor, has been introduced inLondon. The colors are grey, brownand black. In London the frock coat is to bemade a good deal less snug at thewaist than the coats worn now. Thefit is smarter over the chest but re-laxes below it. THE BUSY MANS MAGAZINE 137. MDEfOBMR Many men of fash-ion are aware of the factthat having their clothesmade here means theleast inconvenience andthe greatest have Expert Cutters who will give a Perfect Fit the first attempt, and experienc-ed tailors to finish the garmentsin a manner that will leave nogrounds for complaint. If you have never knownthe comforc of a Crown Tailor-ing Suit, try us with your nextorder. -vvwwwww*
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