The Sun.
London, England, 1847-05-28 00:00:00

Maje sty's Household, and others of the nobility were
invit( 3d. The banquet was given at his Lordship's
mans ion in Grosvenor-square, the exterior of which was
bran sntly illuminated in honour of the occasion.
H( 'r Majesty's Hon. Corps of Gentlemen at Arms
dined t together, to celebrate the day, at the Freemasons'
Tave. rn.
Iv( s have authority to state, that the time each day for
the i a sue of tickets to view the royal pictures in at.-
Jam( us's Palace is from nine to one o'clock.

1 LADIES' DRESSES.
HER MAJESTY.
Pm Vs of white tulle illusion, trimmed with ruches of
tulLq "1.1 gold blonde, over a white satin slip ; train of
white brocade, lined with white satin, and
wand with ruches of tulle and a wreath of
gold:.
trimmed ila
body and sleeves ornamented with gold
honeysucO ;
ofiamonds. Head-dress, feathers, gold blonde
blonde and 1-
9f honeysuckle and diamonds.
lappets, wreat:l
HIGHNESS THE DUCHESS OF
HER ROYAL
KENT.

Court dress, compos,-,d of a rich blue and white bro-
caded satin train, lined r..i'Lli white satin and trimmed
-
all round with Brussels pointgnubows of ribbon; dress
of the same brocade, with a tablier of Brussels lace,
fastened on each side with bows of ribbon a:.,d diamonds;
berthe of Brussels point and stomacher of diamonds.
Plume of white feathers, Brussels lace, and tiara or
diamonds.

HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE HEREDITARY GRAND
DUCHESS OF SAXE WEINAR.—COUrt dress, composed
of a Brussels lace train, over white satin, trimmed with
Brussels lace and bows of white satin ribbon; Brussels
lace dress, over satin, with lace flounces; tablier of lace
and bows of ribbon; berthe of Brussels lace, and sto-
macher of diamonds, with pendants. Her Royal High-
ness wore the Russian Order of St. Catherine, with the
badge and star, the ribbon fastened on the shoulder with
a magnificent bow of diamonds. Her Royal Highness
wore a superb tiara of diamonds, and a smaller one at
the back of the head, to fasten the plume of feathers, and
lappets. The pearls and diamonds worn as bracelets
were magnificent. The whole of her Royal Highness's
jewels, which are above all we could describe, were
mounted by Messrs. Hunt and Roeskell.
DUCHESS OF ST. ALBAN'S.—Court dress, composed
of a superb pink and silver brocade, lined with white
satin, and trimmed with silver blonde; berthe of silver
blonde, fastened with a bouquet of hawthorn, inter-
mingled with diamonds; dress of pink crape lisse with
flounces, embroidered in silver and looped up with bows
of pink and silver ribbon. A plume of white feathers,
silver blonde lappets, with a wreath of hawthorn, inter-
mixed with bouquets of diamonds.
DUCHESS OF BuccLEucn,—Habit de cour, composed
of a white tulle dress, trimmed with bouquets of varie-
gated dahlias, over a rich superb green and white bro-
caded silk, trimmed with blonde. Head-dress, feathers,
blonde lappets, and tiara of diamonds.
DUCHESS OF BEA.UFORT.—Costume de cour, composed
of a train of bleu de del velours ala reine, lined with
white satin, elegantly trimmed with costly point lace and
ribbon ; corsage to correspond, with lace and sleeves
with nceuds pages ; skirts of paille velours ala reine,
trimmed with the same costly lace and ribbon. Coiffure
of ostrich feathers, lace lappets, and a profusion of dia-
monds.
DUCHESS DOWAGER OF BEDFORD.—TraiII of rich
lilac and white brocade, trimmed with tulle and ribbon ;
blonde berthe and ruffles ; petticoat of white brocade.
trimmed with blonde. Head-dress, feathers and blonde
lappets ; ornaments, diamonds.
DUCHESS OF BEDFORD.—Costume de GOUT, composed
of a train of rich white taffetas d'ltalie glace, lined with
blue glace, elegantly trimmed with Brusssels lace ' • cor-
sage to correspond with lace sleeves, richly trimmed,and
nceuds pages ; skirts of blue and white glace with seven
flounces of Brussels lace, tastefully ornamented with
bows and agraffes de diamonds. Coiffure, white ostrich
feathers tipped with blue, Brussels lace lappets and a
profusion of diamonds.
MARCHIONESS OF ABERCORN.—Train of white satin,
trimmed with wreath of peacock feathers ; petticoat of
white crape over glace, trimmed with feathers. Head-
dress, feathers and blonde lappets; ornaments, magnifi-
cent diamonds.
MARCHIONESS OF EXETER.—Train of rich lilac moire
antique; point lace berthe and ruffles; petticoat of white
glace, trimmed with point and ribbon. Head-dress,
feathers and blonde lappets; ornaments, diamonds.
COUNTESS OF MOUNT EDGECUMBE.—Habit de cour,
composed of a pink crape dress, trimmed with blonde
and bouquets of flowers, over a rich white satin slip ;
train of superb pink and white figured silk, trimmed to
correspond. Head-dress, feathers, blonde lappets, and
diamonds.
COUNTESS NELSON.—Habit de COW', composed of a
white tulle dress, looped with pink roses, over a white
satin slip; train f rich pink glace silk, trimmed to cor-
respond. Head-dress, feathers, lace lappets, and dia-
monds.
COUNTESS OF SHREWSBURY.—Costume de tour, com-
posed of a train of most magnificent blue, brocaded with
gold, lined with white satin, elegantly trimmed with
gold ribbon ; corsage to correspond ; gold lace berthe
and sleeves with nceuds pages. Skirt of the richest white
satin, trimmed with costly gold lace and gold fringe.
Coiffure of ostrich feathers, lappets, and a profusion of
diamonds.

COUNTESS OF WILTON.—Court dress, composed of a
rich silver grey moire silk train, trimmed with blonde
and ribbon; berthe of blonde, looped with white roses
and diamonds. Dress of tulle over glace silk, with tuni-
ques fastened with bows of ribbon. Plume of feathers,
blonde lappets, and diamonds.
COUNTESS DUNDONALD.—Court manteau of rich green
and silver brocade, lined with glace silk, and trimmed
with silver and bouquets of dark auriculas and sprays of
diamonds ; bodice to correspond, with guipure lace
berthe ; petticoat entirely composed of splendid guipure
lace, over a white satin petticoat. Head-dress, feathers
diamonds, and lappets of guipure lace.
VxscouNTEss VALMERSTON.—Habit de °our, composed
of a white crape dress, embroidered with gold, trimmed
%ith blue velvet, flowers, and diamond, ovitr a rich white
satin slip; train of white watered silk, embroidered to
correspond ; body and sleeves ornamented with dia-
monds. Head-dress, feathers, lace lappets, and
diamonds.

VISCOUNTESS VILLIERS.—Court dress, composed of a
rich white damask train, trimmed with tulle and ribbon ;
berthe of Brussels lace, looped with bouquets of lilac
and white pervanche ; dress of white crape over satin,
trimmed with two Brussels lace flounces ; releves in
front, with wreaths of pervanche. Plume of feathers,
Brussels lace lappets and wreath, intermixed with
diamonds.

VISCOUNTESS WATERPARL-COOTt Costume, com-
posed of lavender glace silk, ,tastefully trimmed with
tulle and lace ; bouquets of pink roses ; jupon of rich
lace over glace silk, trimmed with ribbon and flowers to
correspond. Headdress, feathers, lace lappets ; orna-
ments, diamonds. .
BARONESS LIONEL ROTHSCHILD.—Costume de tour,
composed of a train of pink taffetas d'ltalie, covered
with a train of Brussels point lace, tastefully orna-
mented with ribbon ; corsage to correspond, with lace
berthe, sleeves, with nceuds pages ; skirt of pink crape
over glace silk, covered with a tunic and flounces of the
same costly lace, very elegantly trimmed. Coiffure of
ostrich feathers, point Brussels lace, lappets, and a pro-
fusion of diamonds.

BARONESS RELIA.USEN.—Costume de cour, composed of
a train of the richest white damasquine; train A bouquets
jardinieres, lined with white satin, tastefully trimmed
with lace and ribbons; corsage to correspond, and costly
point lace sleeves, with nceuds pages ; skirts of white
crape over glace silk, elegantly ornamented with the
most exquisite mixed bouquets. Coiffure, ostrich feathers,
lace lappets, and diamonds.
HON. LADY DUFF.—Costume de cour, composed of a
train of rich green brocade it bouquets, lired with white
satin, elegantly trimmed ; corsage to correspond, with
costly point lace ; skirt of white satin, trimmed with
bouillonnos and Brussels point lace. Coiffure, ostrich
feathers, lace lappets, and a profusion of diamonds.
LADY GEoIiGIANA CIIOLNELEY.— Habit de cour,
composed of an embroidered tulle dress, over a white
satin slip, trimmed with mixed flowers ; train of rums
brocaded silk, trimmed with silver blonde. Head-dress,
feathers, silver blonde lappets, and diamonds.
LADY JOHN RUSSELL.—Habit de cour, composed a
white lace dress over a blue satin slip, trimmed with va-
riegated flowers; train of blue satin, trimmed with rich
lace. Head-dress, feathers, lace lappets, and diamonds.
LADY ASHLEY.—llabit de cour, composed of a white
damask silk dress, trimmed with two deep lace flounces,
looped with bouquets of corn flowers; train of rich blue
sapphire satin, trimmed with lace and flowers to corre-
spond. Head-dress, feathers, lace lappets, and diamond
ornaments.

LADY MOLESWORTH.—Costume de cour, composed of
a train of magnificent pink and silver damask, very ele-
gantly trimmed with ribbon and silver, lined with white
satin; corsage to correspond, with silver, costly lace
sleeves with nceud raye; skirt of pink crape over rich
satin, trimmed en tablier of silver lace, elegantly orna-
menttd with bouquets of pink apple-blossom and silver
wheat. Coiffure of ostrich feathers, silver lace lappets,
and a profusion of diamonds.
LADY M‘NAUGHTEN.--Traill of lavender brockade;
Honiton lace berthe and ruffles; petticoat of lavender
glace, flounced with Honiton lace. Head-dress, feathers
and lace lappets; ornaments, diamonds and amethysts.
LADY CHARLES TOWNSLIEND.—Train of pink satin,
lined with tulle and ribbon, petticoat of tulle over glace,
flounced with Honiton lace. Head-dress, feathers and
lace lappets; ornaments, diamonds.
Miss BURDETT COUTTS.—Court dress, composed of a
rich damask train, brocaded with green bouquets, lined
with green satin, and trimmed all round with lace and
bunches of green leaves; berthe of Brussels lace,
Brusselsfas
lace with flounces, and tunique over white sai-
tened with green leaves and diamonds; Flresst of
of white feathers, wreath of green leaves intermingled
n. Plume
with diamonds, and Brussels lace lappets.
MRS. of rich
ibcehrtphienok satin
f pointbr
train
g whitelace; petticoat, a double skirt of tulle, over white glace,
chi les white,n D
andE linedA court
with
looped up with wreath of flowers. Head-dress, feathers,
wreath of flowers, and lappets of point lace.
MRS. A. BAILLIE COEHRANE.—COStIMIC de cour, com-
posed of body and train of lilac glace, lined with white
you de soie, trimmed tulle, and guirland de pois de seri.
teur blanc; skirt of moire blanche, covered with lloniton
lace, agraffe, avec pois dc senteur et roses blanches,
bertha en Honiton to correspond; bouquet de corsae'.
Coiffure,iisspdEicaimmoLnLd feathers, a t‘!loeurrst, and
dress
s o
l ilptpts g
white Brussels toll(
over white glace, looped up with bouquets of roses and
heaths; train and body of rich pink glace trimmed with
satin ribbon and tulle. Head-dress, feathers and blond
Miss GRANT.—Train of a
lappets, with pearl ornaments.
tulle and ribbon, double petticoat pink
of moirewhite
trimmed
crepe with
over
glace, festooned with bunches of pear blossom. Head-
dress
• , feather and blonde lappets; ornaments, diamonds
and pearls.
Miss JONES.—Train of white glace, trimmed with
tulle and blue narcissus, petticoat of tulle over glace,
bound aith bouquets of blue narcissus. Head-dress,
feathers and bloodo lappets; ornaments, diamonds,