Men wear all they can without interfering with their locomotion, but man is such an awkward creature he cannot find any place on his body to hang a great many fineries.

He could not get round in Wall street with eight or ten flounces, and a big-handled parasol, and a mountain of back hair.

Men wear less than women, not because they are more moral, but because they cannot stand it.

As it is, many of our young men are padded to a superlative degree, and have corns and bunions on every separate toe from wearing shoes too tight.
Neither have we any sympathy with the implication that the present is worse than the past in matters of dress.

Compare the fashion plates of the seventeenth century with the fashion plates of the nineteenth, and you decide in favor of our day.