JACKETS FOR THE TROPICS. 



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A lady who intends to hunt will find a driving coat 

 necessary when travelling by rail, or driving to and 

 from a hunt. Fig. 63 shows a comfortable coat in 

 Melton cloth, with " storm " collar and cuffs of astra- 

 kan. A good driving coat is a costly garment, but 



Fig. 6 1. Terai hat and Norfolk 

 jacket. 



Yig. 62. Pith hat and drill 

 jacket. 



it can be utilised as a winter or travelling coat. The 

 collar of the subject of this illustration was made 

 specially high for use in Russia, where, during winter, 

 the cold is so intense that I often found my pocket- 

 handkerchief frozen hard in my pocket, although this 

 thick Melton coat was wadded throughout. The 

 Hayes' Safety skirt worn under this coat is looped 



