The Copeland Method

Chapter 10

Shoes--Varnished calfskin, or patent leather, b.u.t.ton top with light colored spats.

Style--Chesty effect, oval lapels, with small rounded corners, roll low, shoulders trifle wider than natural, raising extreme points with wadding.

Material--Unfinished worsted, or diagonal, in black or Oxford.

=Morning and Business Dress=:--For general wear during business hours.

Overcoat--Chesterfield, Newmarket, Covert or top coat.

Coat--Sack or morning.

Waist Coat--Single breasted, with or without a collar, to match coat or fancy vesting.

Trousers--To match coat, or striped worsted or ca.s.simere with morning coat.

Shirts and Cuffs--White or colored shirt, stiff or soft bosom, attached cuffs.

Collars--Wing or high band turndown.

Neckwear--Once over, Ascot, four-in-hand or Imperial.

Gloves--Tan or grey.

Jewelry--Gold links and studs, scarfpin and watch guard.

Hats--Derby or Alpine with sacks, high silk or derby with morning coat.

Shoes--Calfskin, high or low cut.

Style--Single or double breasted for sacks, chesty athletic effect, two or three b.u.t.tons, morning or English walking coat with flaps on side.

Material--Fancy suitings for sacks. Plain or fancy weave for morning coats. Blue, brown or grey mixtures for sacks; grey or Oxford for morning dress.

=Seash.o.r.e and Lounging Dress=:--For summer wear only.

Coat--Norfolk or lounge coat.

Belt--Pig or monkey skin.

Trousers--To match coat or fancy stripe flannel.

Shirts--Colored negligee, cuffs attached, Madras or Oxford.

Collar--Fold collar.

Neckwear--Four-in-hand, or soft silk tie.

Jewelry--Scarfpin, gold links, stud b.u.t.tons.

Hats--Straw, Alpine or golf cap.

Shoes--Low shoes of calfskin.

Style--Norfolk coat, skeleton lined, single or double breasted sack.

Material--Tropical worsted or Tweed, flannel Shetland or homespun.

Brown, grey and mixtures.

=Outing Dress=:--For golf and other sports:

Overcoats--Peajacket, short Covert or top coat.

Coat--Norfolk jacket or lounge coat.

Waist Coat--Double breasted, with or without collar, to match coat, flannel or fancy knit.

Trousers--Knickerbockers, for fall and winter, striped flannel, Tweed or homespun matching coat for spring and summer.

Shirts--Colored negligee, cuffs attached, Madras or Oxford sweater.

Collar--Soft fold, self-collar or stock.

Neckwear--Tie or stock.

Gloves--Tan or chamois, wool knit, heavy golfing gloves.

Jewelry--Scarfpin, links, with watch guard.

Hat--Soft felt or cap.

Shoes--Calf or russet.

Style--Norfolk with box plaits, yoke and belt or plain sack, chesty effect.

Material--Tweeds, flannel, or homespun, brown, grey and mixtures.

=Driving or Motoring Dress=:

Overcoat--Burberry of wax waterproof cloth, or duster of linen or rubber silk.

Coat--Norfolk or double breasted sack.

Waist Coat--Matching coat, flannel or fancy knit.

Trousers--Knickerbockers or trousers of flannel, Tweed or homespun, matching coat; breeches and leggings for motoring.

Shirts--Fancy flannel. Cheviot or Madras sweater, soft.

Collar--Soft fold self-collar or stock.

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