The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-24

the admiration % she Payissaas Who can
appreciate prinrely wealth and better stE.
a prlacely dlS,rog5ion OF II. Whenever
TIA great bankers wife has appeared IN
puaiic, she has been pointed cut ard her
gowns examined with that attention which
only tbs gowns % the great receive. AZ a
recent outdoor function she appeared in a
simple gown Of black gauze over white
six and q small black bonnet tied with
Yelyet strings. VITA this toilet she carried
q big bunch % red roses.
Mime Faure. wife % the president. az
tie same affair was sttired IN a silk gown
OF u,auve the bodice embroidered with
silver while the skiF: vas covered ~itn
rtIchlngs Of rasuye chiffon. VITA q caoo'e
OF q peculiar shade Of 'nioe that hinted OF
lilac this made u most becoming toilet Tor
AL elderly matron.
Al this season the embassies are paying
their social debts Al she Russian embassy
Prince Ouroussoff has Just given LARGE
recepfief at which all The fTandeS Games
Of Paris appeared In their mast extraF2-
CANT toilets. The princess herself was
handsome In a gown % pcaFly gray sat-
over which was tulle embroidered IN 81
YER The folds o. the e!n4}: 9idered taiis
were brought cr0ssways, over the bodice,
4 lie Of mauve orchids IN natural ito ~
ers coming down the folds rom me
cluster OF the flowers. The satin OF the
skirt which was covered WITH efAbFoiu-
cred taile except at one side. EnefS tie
thin material was laid in narrow piaits,
was appiiqued with orchids embrolaeF-
I'd in velvet. The decolietage. too. vas
bordered with silver fringe and clusters
OF diamonds The japanese minister
wife. who vas ore OF the most noticed
women present. wore a Partisan gown
of rose pink deeollete and trimmed with
rlchlng. she having laid aside her nationai
costume fer the occasion.
Mare interesting "A this season fQan the
display OF Jewels and fine evening toilets
are the less ella borate street dresses which
AFFORD some suggestions for practical ev-
ery-day use. Tor young girls of 10 very
charming i the GOWN seen on one OF the
models al Paquia's. 1t IL an afternoon
gown OF cornfiower blue and white fou-
lard square collar Is made entirely Of
y aito satin ribbon and insertion, with aC-
Gordon plated isse around the border.
The high collar and vest are of white
satin crossed with dark blue velvet nib
bon The loose bodice has two vertical
rows OF half dozen plaits each and is
further gArnished with the long. loose
folds ~ the white silk sailoc tie that Is
knotteI about the collar. on the skirt is
outlined an ovcrskift with white satin
ribbon doubled To form loose cord and
applied three deep. From this oyeyskirt
the fouiard of the skirt hangs in IL deep
HouuCe. the lower edge of which Is also
corded with the white ribbon.
\ frock for a young girl. ard suitable
fCy ordinary wear, with red and white
striped cotton, with a sailor waist hay
Ing broad white revers of embroidery.
making a square ~ tho round red col
lar. with lis border OF white braid \
white chcmsette OF flannel is embroidered
with a T.d anchor. y broad hand of the
red coming down the front of the waist Is
also braided la white, Worn with this
shouid be broad white sailor hat. with
q bard OF red.
Very pretty summer cloaks for the tots
arc Row seen IN tac parks. With the Hight
summer dresses which the little outs wear
they require some protection on callly
mornings \ very charming cloak Is made
Of embroidered cambria lined with pale