New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
NETWORK SOCIETY.

Lloyd Warrens fancy dress dinner dance last
night at hts house. In FIfth-ave.. for his nie>s
Miss Charlotte Warren. was the most notable feat
OF society's programme for yesterday. II
In the nature OF a house warming. being the first
large entertainment given by Mr.. Warren IN his
new home He had issued about one hundred !nvi-
tations for the dinner. and as many more guests
were asked for the dance which followed several
dinners being given in connection Herewith, the
hostesses. among them Mrs. Harry Payne Whit
uey taking on their parties 10 the Warren cotilon
Mr.. Warren was assisted In receiving his guests
by his sister. Mrs W. Starr Miller. and by Mss
Charlotte Warren. the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Whitney Warren. All three attired IN OIL
entail costumes which. indeed. predominated at
the entertainment After dinner which was served
eight tables the cotillon took place at the close
OF which supper was served
Among those present Miss Helen Barney. IN
the red. gold and white costume OF an Oriental
dancer. and her sister. Miss Katherine Barney.
representing the Queen OF Sheba arrayed IN yellow
brocade embroidered with jewels and wearing
tewelled 6irdle crown bracelets and armets Both
Mrs. Payne Whitney and Mrs. Thomas s. Hastings
figured as Cleop2tras. Mrs. Whitney's gown being
or green brocaded silk and spangled JuIIs while
Mrs. HastnEss costume OF gold satin en-
broidered with gun metal. Mrs. William r. Travers
flowing robe OF brown chiffon another
robe OF leopard skins fastened with gold buckles.
Miss Anna Sands. in green velvet Embroidered
with gold. with gold crown grdle and arnlets.
appeared Delilah. and Mrs. Cornelius Wander
b.lt. in pale blue chiffon sparged with silver. with
a bandeau OF diamonds encirclirg her head. repre-
scented LaTa Rookh Miss Isabel Cameron az:
fected the guise OF Il Iotos flower These flowers
indeed composed her coif1ure and her gown
OF mauve and pink crepe. spangled with jewels.
Mrs J. Norman de r. Whitehousa appeared IN
most picturesque DaImattan peasant costume. while
Worthmston Whitehouse figured in the fUll dress
OF Chinese mandarin. the costume comprising
that yellow jacket which is indication Of the
Ioftiest rank in the Celestial Empire. H. Rogers
Winthrop affected the same kind OF garb. minus
the yellow Jacket his coat being OF red satin mag
niicently embroidered with gold six clawed drag
ons. Mrs. Philip Lyds's dress was that OF a Moor
ish lazy OF rank. in which fawn colored velvet
largely figured. while Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney.
Miss Rosamond Street and Mrs. L. X. Pendleton
appeared as Egyptian women.
Miss Janet Fish represented Arnneris as she sp-
pears in Aida" and wore q costume OF white
brocade embroidered with gold a long blue cloak
similarly adorned. and most imposing jewened
crown. Miss Nora Iseln's dress was that OF the
rich Syrian women. Her red velvet jacket was
trimmed with sequins. also her red velvet
hat her red silk sash was spangled with gold. and
gold anklets. amuets and bracelets served TO
complete her costume.
Mrs Lawrence Waterbury was an Oriental flower
girl her chiffon dress shading from white TO green.
Colonel John Jacob Astor wore a wonderful Ori-
entail costume of green velvet. lined with yellow
satin. with species OF kaftan of orange velvet
Norman WhitehouSe and Victor Sorchan were
got up Egyptian saises or running footnen whose
costume. with Its large white sleeves gold
broidered jacket and white boomers, is pict-
uresque. De LAncey KOuntze was Japanese no
bleman OF the old school. and the Hon Hugo Barring
an Arab sheik with a magnificent white burnous
and an immense turban. McDougau Hawkes. had
donned the voluminous white petticoats OF Greek
country gentleman. T. Suffern Tailer's white jap
anese robes were partly concealed by gold
oroidered kmono of tan colored silk Archibald
Alexander and c. De Lancey Coster were Chinese
mandarins Senator Wolcott was a Moorish dig
hitary In apple green silk. a white and yellow
striped mantle and a jewelled turban. Philip
Lyds was an Indian rajah covered with jewels. and
James Henry Smith an Arab dignitary, Thomas
hastings figured as Antony. Cornelius Vanderbilt
as Turkish prince of bygone days, and Bradlsh
Johnson japanese general of the good oid