St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-02

stance Miss Newport was equal to
every emergency, was obliged to take
the maid, who for one evening "WOuld
a-wooing go,' and lead her like any
thing but hero Gne) up to the partner
she had chosen, Positive genius was
exhibited in many of the costumes
worn, and be it said to to their glory,
many were designed and eX-
ecuted by the fair wearers them
selves. The dance was led
by Misses Newport and Bige-
low and embraced many pretty
figures, among them being, first, scarf;
second, military, with flags; third,
flower girls with Miss Washburn for
central figure: fourth, battle; fifth, rain
with parasols; sixth, arbor; seven, all
up, with Japanese lanterns. To the vim
and dash of Miss Viewpoints manage
ment the success of the evening was
largely due, and as tiger lily she was
prominent in the beautiful picture, the
various animated flowers presented.
Over a petticoat of gold-colored pine
apple silk she wore draperieS of golden
brown velvet, shaped like the cup of a
ing a black-spotted yellow satin lining.
The corsage was of velvet, the neck
square cut and finished with Medici
collar that reproduced the spotted yell
low satin lining. She wore corSage
bouquet of lilies and her head was COW
cred with a single lily, perfectly
fashioned of velvet and satin.
Miss BigeloW was a most attractive
bit of grass. Over a gown OF white
crepe hung deep fringeS OF the narrow
est green ribbons of different shades in
exact imitation of grasses. This fringe
formed the sleeves and trimmed the
decolIetc corsage. Her hour-like face
was framed in a ripping mass of hair
that fell loosely about her shoulders
from beneath an artistic bit Of head
dress in the shape of a four-leaf clover.
Miss Sturgis. as SmilaX, was in a
dainty gown of white tulle garnitured
with smilaX: hers was one Of the pref
test and simplest toilets worn.
Miss Smythe, as sweet peas, wore
gown of pink China silk, with draperies
of pink lace. The front was covered
with sweet peas, aud the same flower
edged the decollete corsage, and was
worn in her hair.
Miss Katharine Gordon, as pinkpond
lily. showed one of the most exquisite
combinations of the many worn. Over
green satin, reproducing the shades and
shapes of the sepals and petals of the
water lily, as did also the corsage, which
was exactly like the flower. Long stems
were wound about the waist and formed
shoulder knots. Pink slippers. single
lily bud in the hair done la Langtry,
and an immense bunch Of real pink
water lilies completed the costume.
Miss Washburn, of Minneapolis, was
a charming violet. Skirts of green tulle
over satin were supplemented by short
draperieS and decOllete, sleeveless cor
sage formed of violet velvet petals,
necklace and armletS of violetS, long tan
Suede gloves, a head dress in the shape
of violet and gilded slippers, on which
were small punches OF the dominant
flower.
MSS Wilson, of Minneapolis, as a
narciSSus, wore white tulle skirts over
which fell panels OF satin in the shape
of petals, cOrSage of putfed tulle with
bunch of flowers, and for a head dress
narcissus made of white satin.
Miss Stickney, as a white rose, was
dream of an artist. Her gown was
white crepe de Chine made in the
directoire fashion, trimmed around the
bottom with white roses and with
panel of the same; the corsage was
edged with roses, and roses in her hair,
and long white gloves finished the beau
tiful costume.
Miss Field as morning glory wore
quaint gown of white India null, COM
bined with Nile green China silk. On
the front breadth were painted morning
glories and morning glory made the
head dress.
Miss Mary Taylor as scarlet poppy
wore black lace dress. the front of
which was almost entirely covered with
one large poppy. and smaller ones dotted
the sides and large leaves formed the
back drapery. The corsage was
trimmed with small peoples, and she
wore the same flowers in her hair and
wrought into a chain about her neck.
Miss Maud Taylor as peach blossom
wore unique costume, the skirts were
composed of pink paper ffOunceS and
the corsage of green silk was finished
with a collar cunningly fashioned of
peach blossoms.
Miss Stevenson, pretty ever, was pref
tier than usual as buttercup. Skirts
of yellow tulle were Surmounted by
short green drapery like the calyX of
the flower, and buttercups edged the
decollete green silk corsage and formed
a coronet for her shapely head.
Miss Goodrich Marvel, as red carna-
ton. wore tulle skirts and green satin
bodice.
Miss Flandrau, as daisy wore short
skirts of white crepe, over which were
petal-Shaped panels of white silk;
green plush, decollete, sleeveless cOrs-
aye and plush and satin daisy for head
dress.
Miss Gotzian, as Gala lily, was one of
the ladies conspicuous for her artistic
dress. The gown was white sole de
Chine, plain but for the striking garni-
lures of calla leaves. She wore pearl
necklace and bouquet of callas.
Miss Hall. as naSturtium, wore yell
low tulle skirts, garnitured with nastur-
tiums, a velvet bodice of naSturtium
and nasturtium for head dress.
Miss Giifillan, as wild rose," was
without suggestion of thorns about
her beauty. Her skirt was composed
of rose petals in all the natural, varying
tints and a bodice of pink tulle, with
bunch of roses.
Miss Perrin, as a lilac, wore lilac
tinted China silk, garnitured with lilacs.
Miss Noyes, as lily of the valley.wOre
white tulle skirts, relieved by satin lily
leaves: decollete green satin corsage.
edged around the bottom and around
the neck with lilies of the valley: pearl
ornaments.
Miss Katherine Dean, as red rose,
wore red tulle skirts and leaf green vel
vet corsage with bouquet and coronet
of rose.
Miss Dean, as sunflower, wore yell
low tulle over satin skirts, brown satin
corsage edged with sunfiowers, fan and
headdrpSS of SUDtlOWerS
Miss Hersey, as cherry blossom,
wore a gown of white satin and tulle,
gurnitured with cherry blossoms.
Miss McLaren, as dandelion, wore