Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-06
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inches apart. midway between the top and
bottom of the puffs. Lace ruffies deeper at
the elbows than inside of the seams I'M
ished the bottom.
Miss Marion ]. Mills, now Mrs. Barley.
wore a white chiffon princess robe over
satin. This was fitted by side plaits per-
haps half an inch wide, that fitted It
around the waist, above 1t to the bust. and
to point below the hips. In the center
'front.' however, there was panel effect IN
very narrow tucks. extending down from
the bust line. -Four five wide tucks ex-
tended around the bottom of the gown. The
yoke. stock and bertha were of heirloom
point lace. the bertha extending out over
the tops of the sleeves, which were OF ell
bow lengths, single puffs, with turned-back
cuffs of the point lace. Her Brussels net
veil was edged with point applique and
caught with orange blossoms
The attendants included the young niece
of the bride. Miss Marion Ewing. who was
In white organdie and Valenciennes lace.
princess slip formed of alternate organdie
and lace, arranged In alternate rows OF
lace and materials. each about an inch
wide. A very deep founce formed the
lower third of the skirt. In the bottom OF
this deep founce was much narrower one.
and on the edge of this second founce was
rows of organdie and lace, so that the robe
was exceedingly full and fluffy at the bot
tom. 1t had elbow sleeves, of course, with
ruffies, and was topped by large round
lingerie hat, the crown Of lace and the
brim formed of two lace plaitings. Knots
of white satin ribbon and sprays of white
wistaria were laid on the brim.
The matron of honor, Mrs. George Nc
Laughlfn, was in white Brussels net and
wore a white plumed hat, and the brides
maids. Misses Florence Bates, Edna era
Ogden Sherwood and Margaret l.. Arm
strong, were in white null empire princess
robes of null and lace. topped by white
plumed hats. All carried white sweet peas.
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Miss Isabel Thacher Gourlie, who mar
ried Noel Carpenter, wore an empire prin-
cess robe of white dotted Brussels net over
a soft white satin slip. The skirt of this
slip was criss-crossed to outline big dia-
monds. with ruchings of satin that showed
family through the net overdress. The
robe had. Of course, stock and yoke OF
point lace, to the latter of which the net
was apparently attached. There were bre-
telle effects of the satin with attached ruff
fes of point lace crossing the shoulders and
extending down the front and back to
points slightly lower than the yokes. The
short pulled sleeves were with frills, and
white satin ribbon outlined the robe. The
bridesmaids, Misses Eleanor Ames of Bos-
ton, Sadie Barrett and JEANNE Car
pender. and Ethel Gourlie, and the maid Of
honor, Miss Nathalie Gourle, were in white
null and lace frocks modelled empire
princess lines like that of the bride. The
maid of honor carried pink roses and the
bridesmaids carried bouquets of vivid pink
sweet peas, and their large round hats, set
straight their heads, were rose pink
Neapolitan trimmed with pink tulle under
the brims, pink tulle about the crowns, and
masses of full pink ostrich plunes and
Fac hat npClU a
and brims but did not droop over.
The empire sashes were among the pref
test yet seen. Starting from the center
front at the bust line rose-pink liberty
under the arms, and then upward to the
center back, where 1t was laid in three
overlapping loops fastened fat to the bod
ice, from which the long ends streamed
nearly to the floor. The ribbon was only
three or four inches broad, and outlined the
yoke, from under which the flmy null
with lace insertions fell over the white
silk slips in graceful lines. The material
being 50 thin, the outline of the figure was
seen through.
The brides robe was outlined with folds
of white satin ribbon arranged similarly
the bride and all the attendants were slight
and youthful, and the effect was very
pretty.
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Mrs Donaldson Miss Evelyn Willis Hun
the all-white and yellow effect was broken
in the hats by crown bands of velvet in an
odd shade of dull raspberry red that in
the artificial light at times suggested ochre
yellow. Oddly enough, there Ia shade
of orange-colored ribbon that looks red by
artificial light, and vice versa, Another
variation in the yellow and white was the
pale-green chiffon robe of the matron OF
honor Mrs. John A. Payne Of Cincinnati.
The brides robe was white satin, an en-
pire princess a court train and yoke OF
duchess lace The pulled sleeves were
very short and also of lace. She wore also
q short necklace of diamonds with odd
diamond ornament in the front. and also
large diamond brooch-a bridal gift. Her
long point lace veil fastened with
orange blossoms, and fell over the sides.
half concealing her golden brown couture
The matron of honor wore a pale green
chiffon frock, the skirt shfrred at the top
and having tucks at the bottom. The
bodice was a modified surphce, and there
was no stock. White lace was laid inside
of the bodice at the top, and partially filled
In the neck, which had the Dutch effect.
only 1t was pointed instead of round. Her
green Neapoitan hat was trimmed with a
large green chou at the right side, near
the 'front.' and from this a white ostrich
plume extended across the fiat crown and