Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-31
godesses and nymphs. clarifying the tri-
umph of the loving woman.
Royalty and Grandees Taking Part

Those taking the most important part In
the marriage of the king are the members
OF the royal family, the premier and mem
bers of the ministry with whom the mar
rage is an affair of state as well as of the
heart: representatives of Spanish nobility
and knights of the Golden Fleece; Cardinal
Sancha, primate of Spain and archbishop
of Toledo. with a distinguished retinue of
bishops and digHitaries of the church; Of
feers of the army and navy. judges and
high functionaries. The principal figures In
this brilliant assemblage are as follows:
The royal family: The queen mother,
Maria Theresa. wife of Prince Ferdinand
OF Bavaria: tho kings brother-in-iaw,
Asturias, whose little son. the Infant AL.
for.so, is the actual prince hereditary of
Spain; the kings aunts. the sInfantas Isa-
bella Maria de La Paz and Eulalie. ~
The cabinet: Premier Moret leader of the,
liberal party: mir lister of foreign affairs.
Duke of Almodosar del Rio; under secre-
tsry of foreign affairs, Senior Ojeda: min
lister of the interior. Count Ramananes;
minister of war. Gen. Luque, prominent
during the Spanish American war: minister
of marine, Capt Concas, minister OF JUS
ttce Garcia Prfeto minister of agriculture.
r. Gasset; minister of finance, Mmas Sal
vador; minister of public instruction, San
ia Maria de Parades.
Senior Maura. ex-premier and leader of
the conservative party; the president OF
the senate, Marshall Lopez Dominguez.
The president of the Cortez. Don Jose Canal
aJes Mendes-
Knights of the Golden Fleece: The Duke
o. veragua, a descendant of Columbus; the
Marquis de la Viga de Armijo, the Count
OF Cheste, Senior Montero Rios. Senior Pr
DIAL.
Chiefs of the royal household: The Duke
of Sotomayer chief of the royal palace;
Gen. Bcscaran. chief OF the royal guard;
Gen. Pecheco chief of the royal halber-
deers; the Marquis de la Nina, chief OF the
royal hunt
Church dignitaries: Cardinal Sancha, pri-
mate of Spain and archbishop OF Toledo;
the bishop of Zion. bishop for the army.
The governor of Madrid. Senior Ruiz
Giurinez; the mayor of Madrid. Senior vi
cent?: the president of the high court, Field
Marshal Marines del Campo.
Generals Weyler, Polavie1a and Primo de
Rivera, and Admiral Cervera-
Among the leading literary and artistic
figures for whom the court shows special
attention are the painters Pradiiia- Moreno
Carbenero, Munoz Degrain. Soroiia. the lat
ter director of the Prado' gallery; the sculp-
tors Mariana Beuliiure, Augustian Queral,
Marinas and Blay: the musicians Bretan
Echeparay. Perez Galdos Ramon CaJal
and Memendez Pelayo.
The Bridal Trousseau.
Except the wedding dress. all the bridal
trousseau of robes, cloaks, evening and tea
gowns. petticoats and underlinen was made
In London, where many of>the dresses have
been on exhibition Some of the articles
of this queenly trousseau are described as
follows:
A dainty dress OF white mousseline de sole
Powered with miniature roses. A morning
gown Is of fine spotted lawn over palest
blue, inset with valencfennes laces. n
beautiful princess robe Is IN spotted lawn,
made to wear over many different eolored
slips. A charming pale blue China silk
empire morning robe Is fastened In front
with blue rosettes and ends Another MORN
ing gown is of white lawn over pale blue.
inserted at equal distances with Vaien-
ciennes lace. A smart morning gown is
composed entirely of English embroidery In
a very openwork design.
Among the simple day gowns are many
composed of linen The bodices In many
instances are made after the American
blouse STYLE with touches Of red and blue
embroidery. One of the many dressing
Jackets is made OF the paiest blue and
white Zenana. edged with quaint silk EN-
broidery. A handsome day dress Is COM
posed of ivory crepe de chine the bodice ar
ranged with the finest Guipure lace and
tucked squares of crepe de chine, the CEN
tiers of which are delicately embroidered
with coiored rosebuds and set together with
insertions of Valenciennes lace. simple
frock Is of the palest pink and white flow
cred wolfe. with valenciennes lace. Another
day dress Is OF pale pink and white satin
foulard In small design. Another beauti-
full visiting dress is Of fne white Valen-
ciennes lace and ivory-colored CLOTH
Among tho new tea gowns Is beautiful
one OF paleSl PINK mOuSSeilne DC Sole nduo
in the empire style Another Is pale yell
low empire gown yelled with white linen
de sole. The large bell sleeves are entirely
OF frfils of lace, and around the short waist
are pale yellow ribbons threaded through
embroidery. There Is a handsome evening
coat Of pale biscuit-coIored faced cloth,
with hood compcsed Of Valenciennes lace
dyed to match the cloth. Among the even-
Ing gowns b short waisted one Of pale
maise mousoolfne. Another empire even
ing gown Il Of white silk mousseiine, f1ow-
roses.
The undsrzinen 10 made Of the finest linon
fr1mm6d with real yaleuctennes lace and
ane smhruad4ry. The h5Itla1s ~ the royal
bside. surmennted hy the Spanish crown. are