Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-07

set on to the yellow liberty silk foundation.
At the sides OF the skirt opening the yellow
chiffon cloth is embroidered in silver seal
lops. The lower lace founce runs all the
way around the skirt. On the chiffon cloth
front near the bottom Is. embroidered q
cluster of roses and leaves in silver. There
are yellow velvet roses dewdropped with
crystals, for the couture.
Miss Gladys Rice wore at the studio dance
given for her by Mrs. Clarence C. Rice a
princess robe of cloth of gold. The low
necked top had crossing folds in surplIce ef-
feet over V-shaped section of Irish lace.
The sleeves were short puffs of yellow tulle
banded by Irish lace AS Miss Rice has
yellow hair and blue eyes. the effect was
uncommonly good. Would that more yell
low-haired blondes would wear yellow and
also scarlet.
The foundation is princess slip of pale
green chiffon velvet; this is tight-httng,
being lined with soft white silk well boned
as to the waist. The top Is cut in out in
a sharp in both back and front. and the
velvet merely turned In shows above the
lace overdress couple OF inches and at
the end OF the front V. just above the
lace of the overdress. fold of the velvet
piece droop two ends like handkerchief
corners. only narrower, OF the velvet. Folds
OF white tulle are laid in under the velvet.
dividing 1t from the flesh. This under slip
trails. of course. 1t Is formal dinner
and evening gown and not for dancing. It
Is also perfectly plain. The oyerdress of
white lace is so cut as to follow the out
lines of the figure. At the top II follows
the shape of the velvet corsage. ending.
as stated, a couple OF inches from the edge
Of the velvet, in small scallops. Each seal
lop is fastened to the velvet by small rose
of cloth of silver The shaped gtrdle is of
cloth OF silver folds. two inches wide at
the back. widening in front below the waist
line; this girdle ends under the lace which
is laid In double box plait down the front
from bust line to far below the knees. At
the waist line the box plait Is four inches
wide. and on each side are three small
cloth OF silver roses fastening It down, two
above the gtrdle, two In the center and two
just below. The robe closes invisibly under
this plait, which hooks over on one side.
The silver girdle holds tho loose folds of the
lace close down around the waist and hips
below which point 1t flares out gracefully
ending in a shawl point In the front some
eight inches from the edge Of the velvet
under slip; in the back the shawl point
extends TO within twelve inches of the end
OF the skirt train. just above the knees
band OF large. loose cloth OF silver roses
garlands the overdress, dipping in point
in the front and again In the back.
The sleeves are loose puffs Of the lace
over velvet. The lace ends in scallops about
four inches above the elbows. the scallops
being caught, as are those on the bodice,
with silver roses. the velvet showing un-
derneath in a smaller puff. This velvet is
gathered in just above the elbow and a
cloth-of-siiper ribbon is wound around each
sleeve and tied In bow with tiny shawl
ends at the back. Ffve-inch frfils OF lace
fall from under these silver bands There
are cloth-of-silver roses to so in the Golf
| fure, IL desired.
Mrs. Harry Black, who was Miss Fuller,
and who recently separated from her hus-
band. was walking down 9th avenue re-
Gently In a black cloth princess robe, or a
| light redingote--it seemed cold enough
weather for the latter, but the effect was
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