The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-12
GOSSIP FROM GOTHAM

One of the tom-fool fads of london
just now is naming ones gown. the
same as bestowing az title on ones
horse or dog or country home An ex-
ceedingly smart Bond street dress
maker has started byS@ticketing the
models 1.-The Kiss,,s,.-s""The Maiden's
Blush The Dream of Paradise, and,
.curiously enough, Stheses inane names
suggest the gowt1s 1.-THE Dream of
Paradise is a CRYSTAL evening gown
that gIistens with a=crisp shower of
glass beads. PinfE@Hnlle finishes the
dream" at4the corsage line and at the
skirt. THE Kiss"eis a rich pink affair
of chiffon withlace and rosebuds. 1.-THE
Maiden's Blush isAa pale embroidered
muslin that might represent the flush
of a miss seventeenSyears old. London
women, always keen for sensation
nave taken up the cue, and, they are
naming their gowns after men friends.
one peerless grass widow of the West
end As calling her Irish lace frock her
Donald" and it will not be long before
Newport women will be wearing liar
rvs" and ''Elishas" and 81. Henrys."
III a. quiet way lady Naylor-
is one of the most influential women in
London, and with the feminine side of
the royal family she.ais in prime; IA
Ror. Lady Leyland was a Miss .Jen-
ME Chamberlain. "a Cleveland girl. and
Is now widow of. enormous wealth.
her house at Albert's Gate is as dainty
ana artistic as she. ~ Lady Ley1and
mas never attempted to float wealthy
NeW workers. On the social sea, nor is
she SO aggressive as Consuelo Duchess.
OF Manchester, or Mrs. Ronalds. She
goes her way quietly, and is Identified
Win the oldest of the British nobility.
FOR woman of such wealth her Jewel
uisplay is moderate, and she disdains
the Vagar1es of the so-called smart SET
of Mayfair. ~
Of course, Lady MISUNDERSTANDING
pioilihence Followed the famous re-
1ndrk OF the Princess of Wales. then
duchess of York. This woman who
will some day be queen. dislikes Amor
lcahs, especially the climbing sort. She
enjoys snubbing them; and there are
only a few of the American-borr,
ouchesses Whom she tolerates But the
quiet and transformations Lady Naylor-
Leyland caught the fancy of the ducn-
ess. Lady Leyland1 spoke like an Eng
hsnWoman, and while the princess con-
versed with her the royal woman at
lacked Americans several times. par
don me. your grace, retorted LADY
Naylor-Leyland. II I'm an American
ana l cannot listen to your opinion of
my country" Taken aback by this bold
ness, the princess said: you have
more courage than most of the A1neri-
cans. and l admire you very much. I
admit l was both Marsh and tactless. /"
From that day the, princess and the
cleveland girl became good friends.
and when once the princess is elevated
to the throne, the former Miss Cham
berlain will rise proportionately in the
social world ls
Lady Cheylesmore.9 who is to visit
the Alfred Vanderbilts in Oakland
farm, Newport, this season. is one IF
the titled Englishwomen who have
taken an active part in helping the
poor women of Ireland to earn a living
by labor other than work in the fields,
She originated the curious doll indus
try in Dublin, which consists of dress
ing dolls to represent children famous
in past history or the world of the
present day. In common with all of
these movements of recent years, the
doll industry has met with marked
success, and is followed by many poor
women in Dublin Lady Cheylesmore
IS sister of Mrs. Alfred Vanderbilt.
AS she is to bring her sons with her
and her mother, Mrs. Francis Ormond
French, is to spend the summer in
Newport, there will be strong gath
ering of the French clan.
Embracing a bag or peanuts, Mrs.
r. Livingston Beeknan walked about
Coney Island few nights ago and she
and her friends did everything from
gliding through the canals of Venice
to the more thrilling shooting the
chutes. Mr.. and Mrs Sydney J. Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward r. Thomas
were with the Beekmans. This party
had motored over from Sheepshead
Bay, and it is quite the usual thing
now for race parties to end up at
West Coney Islands Faultlessiy groom
ed men and womeneno longer amaze
the everyday Gomez Islanders and mo-
tors and coaches that pack Surf ave-
nue. are no longer novelties. Mrs W.
G. Loew, in all the glory of lavender
chiffon frock, descended from her hus-
bands coach at the entrance of one
amusement place swithout exciting
many comments. She was with Mrs
Alfred G. Vanderbilt and Miss Eve
lyn Burden. ~