Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-19
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lines. The skirt had a six-inch hem and
above this were four deep tucks each an
Inch and half from the next and varying
from the lowest one four inches wide, to
the top one, which was two.
The bodice or waistcoat portion of the
lace coat was of pale-brown chiffon slight
ly plated and laid over a foundation OF
gold cloth. There was also wide. plated
girdle OF the cloth of gold that extended
downward in sharp point some three
inches below the waist line IN the center
front. The stock was Of yellow lace over
pale-brown chiffon, lined with the gold
cloth and around the base of the stock a
narrow cravat of darker brown gold velvet
was tied. forming bow with bows each
three inches long and loose ends seven ard
eight inches long. respectively The ends
of the cravat were pointed and were en-
broidered in gold.
The coat had laid under it's edge that
opened over this waistcoat a four-inch
band of velvet, its edges delcately en-
brodered in gold. the lace extending out
over about half its width. At the bust
line and also at the waist line ends of the
velvet came out from under this border
and turned back over the coat to a depth
of three inches: on each pointed end there
was an openworl gold cabochon, winch
instead of being conspicuous formed DELI
cate tracery on the velvet.
The coat itself was tight fitting In the
body and to below the hips, from which
point it formed tapering folds to the bot
tom; it ended just above the knee line;
The shoulder pieces of the coat extended
out In pointed epaulets over full puffs or
sunray plated light brown chiffon over
cloth of gold, the sunray plating allow,
ing the sleeve to be fiat at the top anu
full above the elbow. Just above the Ell
bows the sleeves were plaitings drawn
into bands of velvet, each tapping at the
back and being finished by golden cabo-
chon Frilis of yellow lace five inches deep
at the inside of the arms by nine at the
outside finished the sleeves. A small tilted
hat of dark brown velvet trimmed with
shaded brown ostrich plumes topped the
gown.
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Miss Kathleen Taylor Massey, who mar
ried J. Wright Brown, son of Waldron
Post Brown. wore princess wedding
robe of pure white satin with court train
and having a round guimpe and bertha of
duchesse point; frills of the same lace were
attached to the short puffs that formed
the sleeves. An elaborate and beautffui
garniture of pearls was set on the lower
part of the guimpe with loops and ends OF
pearls dropping over the bertha BANDS OF
the same ornamentatlon went around the
sleeves below the satin puffs with loops
of the pearls falling over the lace she
wore also very long tulle veil with one
end arranged as a short veil over the lace:
A full wreath of orange blossoms went
around the head, with sprays falling at
each side near the back.
The maid of honor, Miss Mamie Wright
fiancee of Harold Talbot, who was best
man at the wedding. wore one OF the most
effective frocks so far seen on wedding
attendant
The body of the pink Powered coat was
tight fitting. In the back where 1t joined
the yoke plait was laid in each side of
the center and the fullness below was
drawn into a wide boxplaft that tapered
In at the waist line and was held FIRMLY
in place by a jeweled buckle. The coat
skirts which came to q little distance
below the knees or to within eighteen or
sixteen inches of the floor, were perfectly
plain and were open UP the center PACK
to the waist line. In the front the skirt
also separated little to give panel effect
to the skirt front 1t was very tight over
the hips The effect on a girl of Miss
Browns height and good carriage was eX-
celent. 80,
The long. trailing skirt was of Brussels
NET and had at the bottom two twelve
inch founces of white lace. over TINS
skirt was worn directoire coat or Whlte
silk figured with single sprays or large
mink roses This coat was cut out at the
top to permit the introduction OF a deep
guimpe, having frhl or iaee analeniils
that OF the fieunces Around the bottom
| Of the euimpe, or perhaps one should say
| tho TON of the coat was bertha frill of
the same lace perhaps seven lncheS "lue
| this extended out over the tops OF .he
| round full puffs of Powered silk that
| formed the short sleeves. From the SILK
nuffs the rest of the sleeves was OF the
white lace; this extended to the ELBOWS
| and there ended IN deep frilis OF the lace.
| 0va,. the tight sections of the sleeves, be-
tween the frills and the puffs, inch-widee
| rose-colored velvet robbon was twisted and
| crossed at the outside; In the center OF the
| crossing was a tiny bow with tny
| buckle of briHants In the center.
| The hat was a large, round AFFAIR OF
| nintr velvet trimmed with a wide white
ostrich plume going across the front from
the right side and ending at the IeIt oy
roses was caught where the plume started
from the right side: under the left side
next the couture was a similar cluster.
and at the back pink tulle was ooxpiaited
| into a narrow cachepeigne. She carried
| large cluster of shaded pink roses.
| The attendants were the Misses Nellie