The hair of the men, too, though it was rarely worn long, was commonly curled in a manner that suggested the barber, and baldness had vanished from the earth.

Frizzy straight-cut masses that would have charmed Rossetti abounded, and one gentleman, who was pointed out to Graham under the mysterious title of an "amorist," wore his hair in two becoming plaits _a la_ Marguerite.

The pigtail was in evidence; it would seem that citizens of Chinese extraction were no longer ashamed of their race.

There was little uniformity of fashion apparent in the forms of clothing worn.

The more shapely men displayed their symmetry in trunk hose, and here were puffs and slashes, and there a cloak and there a robe.