88 APPOINTMENTS : PHAETONS. 



Rubber tires, on all wheels. 



Lining of coachman's seat to match color of livery. 



Carriage robe to match carriage lining in color. 

 When carriage stops groom removes robe, and 

 places it over left arm and stands, facing forward, 

 near carriage seat, not coachman's seat. 



For type of horses, see p. 1 30. 



For type of harness, see p. 203. 



Ribbon or cord fronts and pad-housings are used with 

 harness for panel-boot victoria, but not with any 

 other. 

 Servants, see p. 87, description of single brougham. 



" Pair of Horses. To be shown before a Victoria or Cabriolet, a panel- 

 bool Victoria is meant, the horses to count 50 per cent ; the carriages, 25 ; 

 harness, 15; Uveries, 10. The horses should have good manners, stand 

 quietly, and back well." — From the Catalogue of the National Horse Show 

 Association^ i8g8. 



PHAETONS MAIL, DEMI-MAIL, STANHOPE, AND SPIDER. 



The carriages (see Plates): 



Color, dark throughout for mail, demi-mail and 



stanhope. 

 Pole head, swivel, arms and rings of burnished steel. 

 Pole-chains, not pole-pieces, used. 

 For type of horses, see p. 131. 

 For type of harness, see p. 207. 

 Servants, see p. 87. 



Two servants accompany the mail phaeton, but for 

 all others only the groom. 

 " For pairs of horses to be shown before a demi-mail, spider or stan- 

 hope phaeton, for park use. Horses to count 30 per cent, and to be prac- 

 tically sound, with good manners, Carriages, 30 per cent. Harness, 20 per 



