The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1876-05-07
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~ .,rIEANs. SUNDAY. MAY T. 1915.
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s;otion that follows the prayer Of two huHdre
.-nbana will attend them and their CO. worker
through life.
II viii crafty the patrons of this grand affai
AVID the publio generally to know that tn
S nat proceeds foot mp some $4,000.
For the benefit of our lady readers we snbjoi
a description of some of the toilettes worn Oh
a 4b;s occasion, for which we are cnleny indebted
.ao the Jenkins of the Pcayane:
MIRA Martha Washington Mrs. b 3. 81 wa
nsonifioentiy attired in t.sln OF iien greer
liz shattered with silver and emproldereo II
leaves turoed back satin pstsiaoat
: trimmed with duchess lace. Cape OF tulle, in
ace priceless from age. Her handkerchief wss
vas the gift of Gen. washington to Mrs
4 Mrs' Robert Morris (Mrs. ]. A. M wore g
Uhite satip quilted petticost covered with rare
md antiou lace. A pelisse Of crimson satin
ocade formed snoqeisd her tb;ost e'T Tpe
powdered and rolled in hesevere style of Marie
Mps. Bins ham (Mrs. H. M. s wore lavender
rs. starred with gold and trimmed with
he present ex Queen Isabella's costly lace
,he court train was of point lace over royal
purple, enriched by an embroidered wreath of
sSegciee, and golden wheat Head -dress-a
Ind brooch of diamonds.
Conspicuous for stateliness and grace was
Mrs. John Jay (Mrs w. A. j in cardinal red
LIE court train, with petticoat of rose de the,
trimmed with lace Hair powdered; tiara Of
: diamonds, each a solitaire, diamond cross and
Sar-rings.
Mrs. James Madison (Mrs. NJ. g. wore an
Exquisite white satin tram, over @ satin petit
GOAT, brocaded with lovely velvet flow srs, moss
Poses and green leaves; diamonds and ostrich
tplnmes in her hair.
4 Mr. Drsy ton Mrs. c. NJ }, vatican train. rich
8cream colored silk, brocaded in bouquets of
fose buds; petticoat, white satin, tri med with
antique blonde lace, embroidered in buds ;
Saigrette of ostrich plumes, roses, and profusion
of diamonds.
4 Mrs. Sedgwick MRS. A. d., dress of blue
and ecru silk, elegantly trimmed with costliest
dnchesse lace fouuces. Hair powdered, re-
Pplendent with the richest display of diamonds.
Mrs. John Adams (Mrs. j. F. O'S J. black
Felvet over golden brocade petticoat, ornament
ed with profuson Of lace. A brilliant toilette
from New York.
The Marchioness D'Yrojo (Mrs A. M court
point, petticoat Of white silk, with black lace
bounce Spanish comb with black lace mantil-
and diamonds.
Mre Rufqs King (Mrs. G. V wore pettcoat of
old brocaded in bouquets founces of rich lace,
Popped with peals; overdress, Vatican plsit,
Dlack and gold brocaded satin, lace aud
eals' one side Topped up with clusters of
earls the other caught with diamonds orna-
pents, plumes and diamonds; diamond buck
The dress of Mrs. Ralph lizard Miss E. II
ss Quilted blue satin petticoat, trimmed
nth lace worn by Mrs. Washington on her
Wedding dress coat antique yellow satin. The
Pnckies were of real topaz, the last pair worn
y Gen. Washington; and retain within them
The yoU thful Nelly Gusts. (Miss A. Pr
;ourt dress of white muslin over white silk,
Elegant in it's simplicity. From a pearl neckl ace
lung a looket containing the monogram and a
nio IF hn hair
Sarke Custis, to whose daughter the locket
nd belonged. Her golden brown hair was ar
9nged in simple coiffore, guitless of powder,
ad one long curl hanging over the left shout
MrE. Cbauncey Goodrich (Nlrs. C. L. J } blue
Atin, with train of white MORE, Bodice laced
mont, fchu of tulle and lace. Hair uppow-
ered fell in curls to the waist, fillet of blue
pnfniDg them. Necklace of pearls.
Mrs. William Drew Miss c. II. J. in train |
sea green silk and founces of lace. Til.
aont heavy quilting of pink and yellow silk, |
Rir in riDglets with flowers and plumes of blue /
I'D gray.
Miss Harriet Chew Miss L. M court train |
white brocaded silk, looped with flowers, |
lef quilted petticoat of flesh oolored satin, |
uare neck bodice with long point back and
ont, white lace fohu, powdered hair with |
nix plumes, pearl ornaments, diamond buc-
Mrs. Cutler (Miss c. A. FL court train of
liver gray brocAded in pomegranate colored
I.eSDt PoOOlOOoO VI POnoBESuobo COlOEbu bbIlDD
Eamond< buckles, coiffare high with white |
FATHERS and diamond aigrette, jewels, diamonds |
nd pearls. |
The dress of Mrs. Alexander Hamilton miss |
b was rose oolored silk train, low square |
POE, white satin petticoat with embroidery |
Periiss topaz necklace q century old, dia- |
Rrd pendants. pink and white plumes.
rs: sophia Chew, (Miss L. g. stately and |
axSe-ul' wore black velvet coat train on |
fat'eas, Petticoat of ecru silk, point d. alencon |
&c and diamonds. Hair powdered.
The fair Mes Havershsm wore black velvet |
4Pe with creamy fonnce of point lace. Court |
ain OF white 6rocade, with lace. Hair powder |
high. Pearl necklace and diamonds
Mre. Harrison Gray Otis (Mrs. D. as superb
attired en- Pompadeur, and attracted universal |
miration.
Mrs. Winthrop Mrs. Col. T. M wore grand |
urt train of black velvet square neck, pro-
sion of richest lace and diamonds.
The ENTERTAINMENT OF THE FATHER |
ATHEw RIFLEs.-The "Riles " had occasion |
az Sunday fo ho Oro11 of ~