The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-11-23

figured orgsndy and chiffon and a black
Miss Caroline FelIowes wore a white
satin costume and a white hat trimmed with
Mrs. ". F. Carter of Philadelphia wore
turquoise blue chiffon trimmed with white
lace.
Mrs. Payne Thompson wore a smoke
colored cloth costume. .
Mr.. and Mrs. H. II. Hollister entertained
In their box, No. 40, Miss Silvia Parsons,
Miss Page, Miss Dix, Mr.. and Mrs. H. H.:
HOLSTER, Jr.. Shelton Whitehouse Edmund
Rogers, Percy Pyne and Buell. Hollister.
II was a big house yesterday afternoon
and evening. Thursday rs always the star
day and in the afternoon the walk was
crowded 80 that the box holders had little
opportunity to promenade and had to be
content to sit and be watched and to watch
the parade. The regularsHwere all there
and every box was occupied. The seats,
too, at the back Of the boxes were well
hlled and 80 was the balcony.
Mrs. Hans Weidenfeldt wore a gown OF
cream lace and chiffon and a yellow hat
trimmed with brown velvet and brown
Mrs. Frederick Edey wore a gown of
gray broadoloth and white lace and a plumed
hat.
Mrs. Sidney Dillon Ripley had on a black
and white striped costume, a gray hat and
sable furs.
Mrs. Celeste Eustis wore a costume OF
gray chiffon and cloth and a gray plumed
hat.
Mrs. c. B. Alexander wore a brown broad
cloth gown and a small brown hat trimmed
with brown plumes.
Mrs. Alfred q. Vanderbilt. who had one
of her small boys in the box with her, wore
a costume of green cloth and velvet and
a small hat to match. The boy was dressed
as a sailor and ~applauded heartily when
his father drove his road coach to victory.
Miss Isabel May had on a gown of old
rose broadcloth, a mink turban and mink
furs.
Mrs. W. X. Vanderbilt, Jr., wore a rather
severe tailored costume OF black broad
cloth and a round black hat.
Mrs. Elisha Dyer, Jr, wore a gown OF
tan cloth trimmed with tan braid and a
hat TO match.
Mrs. John Mccullough wore a costume
Of black broadcloth n chiffon and a hat
of black wings.
Mrs. Oliver Hartman wore black broad
cloth and a sable toQue hat trimmed with
roses and sable furs.
Mrs. W. b. Leeds had on a black broad
cloth gown and felt hat with an ostrich
tip on one side.
Mrs. James T.. Martin wore black cloth,
a brown bird hat and black fox furs.
Miss Anna Sands wore black cloth and
a black plumed hat. Mrs. Sidney Smith
wore white lace and a silver gray hat with
plumes,
The men, too, have at tracted some atten-
ton during the week by their many Co.'S
TUNES and a well dressed man at the show
must be as careful as the women to avoid
criticism. Reginald Vanderbilt in invariably
wears a check suit morning and afternoon
| and a dress suit in the evening. which he
covers with an o%vercoat when driving In
the ring. Alfred q. Vanderbilt affects a
horsey costume during the day too, and
Yesterday had on a coat and hat that re-
| sembled very much the costumes of the
old time coachman. This was because he
had to tool his Dad coach.
Creighton Webb, who never misses a
show, wears a sack suit in the morning, a
frock coat in the afternoon, varied some-
times by a cutaway.
Hamilton W. Cary always wears black,
morning, afternoon and evening. His bow
Is a most profound one and IL rivals that OF
j. Campbell Thompson, who Affects horsey
costumes.
One of the most particular men at I he
show is George Drakeley, popularity called
the Baron, because Of his connection with
! the Germans who came here to place the
order for the kaiser's Meteor. Baron
Drakeley appeared the first day with a
regulation frock coat and silk hat. His
appointments were perfect. That evening
he had on a dress suit and his waistcoat was
a dream. The next day lie had on a modest
check sack suit and yesterday he wore a
walking coat of subdued hue The Baron
knows everybody and everybody knows
the Baron.
Among other well dressed men are II. V.
Colt, the English Judge; F.. Vivian Gooch,
who always has his spurs on; Elisha Dyer,
w. B. Leeds, William H.. Moore, j. W. Harri-
man, G. W. Watson and Richard r. Carman.