The San Francisco call., 1897-04-21


has possessed these accessories OF royalty.
The robe to be worn at the concert on
Wednesday evening is "dream" In pale
pink and Nile green brocade. The bodice
is trimmed in pearl passementerie and
gath cred full in the front with pale green
| chiffon. From the high collar, orna-
mented with pearls, falls a train of rich
cardinal velvet lined with green satin and
trimmed with ermine. This is fastened
with dia monds at the shoulders and orna-
ments OF tine same worn with it.
Yellow is the Queens favorite color and
the one which will bring out her rich
Spanish beauty to the best advantage.
She has selected this bright tint for the
robe to be worn in the floral parade of
Friday. The gown is of cream and yellow
| brocade with short sleeve bodice, full
| front of duchesse point lace and garniture
of passementer;e studded with topaz. The
| train is of shimmering satin that catches
the light and shade like bed OF Califor-
MIA peoples and reflects all their grada-
tions of color. This like the preceding
is finished with ermine and lined with
| ere am satin.
| For athletic day there is a dainty pink
| organdie made over cream silk, with col
lar and girdles of pearls. With this will
| be worn SILK null hat, with while
ostrich plumes ami pink roses and para
sol in the same shades. Should the wind
| be chill the royal shoulders Will be pro-
tecied BY cream brocade cape with a
high ruff of mousseline de sole and os-
| trich trimmings.
Each costume has its fine silk hosiery
| and DAINTY slippers to match, with dia-
| mond buckle when appropriate.
In the street parade Tomorrow after
noon her Majesty Will appear in her cor
| onation robe with high bodice and Ion &
| sleeves.
Victoria of England. in her coming
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tnusiasm nor louder acclaim from her
| loyal subjects than will La Rlena de la
Fiesta. when she appears On the streets of
| The Angel City.
The Queens Prime Minister, Mr.. Fran
| els J. Thomas, wore a Louis XVI cos
tune OF cream satin, knee breeches and
1 square cut jacket, elaborateiy trimm ed
| epaulettes. A silk shirt with lace
II flies, satin turban, white silk lose, and
| gilt shoes completed this striking dress,
which was very becoming to the Prime
| Minister'S handsome figure. His costume
| for the various ceremonies of the week,
attendant, is of black velvet, laced with
pink ribbon, hose of the same shade, with
velvet cap and black shoes.
| Frederick K. Rule. upon whom the
| order of knigh thood was conferred and
who is president of La Fiesta committee,
Wore Spanish court costume of The rich
| est material. The rutfies of the silk shirt
were of point duchesse lace The knee
breeches and bolero were of cream and
| gold brocade, heavy with gold lace and
| bullion. The buttons up the sides of the
breeches were rubies, moonstones and
pearls, set with diamonds, which, with the
| diamond stars that casped the garters,
| the shoe buckles and the pins in the lace
| frill of the shirt, were gems of the purest
| water. A satin turban, yellow hose and
| gilt shoes completed this rich and re-
| splendent costume.
The sixteen ladies-in- wal ting of her
Majesty's court, who opened the ball with
the stately, old-time minuet, were divided
| into four sets, each set adopting a scheme
of color as its own. The one exception 10
this was Mrs. Granville MCGOWAN. the
| first lady, who wore an exquisite costume
of pink and pale blue. The pettiooat was
| Of pink satin with a gold mbroidered,
jeweled front. The pointed bodice and
| long paniers were of rich brocade, with
| pale blue ground and pink satin flowers.
| The garnture OF the bodice was jeweled,
with tule vest; pink satin slippers and
| diamond ornaments.
| ]. d. Cook, her partner, wore a pink
satin costume of the same period.
Mrs Otheman A. Stevens wore a cerlse
| skirt with pointed bodice and short
paniers of cream satin brocaded with
cerise roses. The trimming was rare
French lace, brought from Paris by her
mother.
Mis-, Florence Silent's costume was
cerise skirt, pale blue pompadour brocade
paniers and bodice; sleeves and tichu of
blue chiffon, with pearl ornaments.
Mrs. Jack Fcster wore a costume of
white silk with cerise brocade bodice and
paniers. The garniturs OF the bodice was
duchesse lace with diamond ornaments
and white slippers.
The gentlemen of the set were Ii. S.
| Mckee, Bert Williams ana Will Bishop,
| whose costumes were white satin knee
breecnes, short jackets, lace ruffled silk
shirts and white shoes.
Mrs. Edward Silent wore q petticoat OF
pink silk with bodice and psnieTs of a
deeper shade, upon which rose pink
chry san nthemums of velvet were ap-
bodice were OF tulle, caught with rhine
| stones.
Mrs. Godfrey Holterhoff Mrs. Will
Bishop and Miss Borden carried out the
same scheme of colors in their costumes
The gentlemen wore pink satin knee
breeches with square-cut jackets. They
were Messrs. Godfrey Hoiterhoff Jack
Foster. Charles Henderson ana E. A.
Silent.
The yellow set" wore costumes of that
hue in satin skirts and brocaded bodices
and paniers trimmed in chiffon and gold
lace, with diamond ornaments. The gen.
tlemen's suits were white silk breeches
with lavender coats trimmed with silver
braid. Those comprising the set were
Mrs. J. T. Jones and Charles D ok; Miss
Alma Robinson and Jack Austin; Mr..
and Mrs. Sumner P. Hunt; MISS Blanche
Human of San Francisco and w. A. Gar
land.
The ladies of the Mile green set" were
attired in pstticoats of that delicate shade
with brocaded oyerdresses in cream and
green. The trimmings were lace and tuIle
arranged according 10 taste. with white
slippers and diamond ornaments. The
gentlamen were dressed to correspond
with the costumes of their partners. The
couples forming this set were: MISS Alyce
keenan, and Mr.. Weyman; Mr.. and Miss
Newmark; Miss Christine Kurtz and DIR.
Williams; Miss Mabel Kendall and Mr..
| Johnson.
The ladies OF the court all wore DOW.
dered hair and patches and each carried
white pompadour cane tied with rib
| bons on the end to match the dress and
small silver fans. The skirts were shor,
and the dress throughout carried out the
| styles of the French court of that time.
The gentlemen wore the powdered peruke,
| consistent with other details of the dress.
| The costumes were all made by modistes
and cosumers of Los Angeles.
On athletic day the court ladies will
| wear organdies made over silk, with larg G
| picture hats made of white null trlmm ed
in white plumes and flowers to blend with
the dress. With this dress they will carry
white parasols of lace and ribbons to COR
| respond.