Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-01


Hna Card and Mrs Myla Young Ros-
sitter. Mrs. Sarah Smith and Mrs. Alice
kimball Smith. We're striking Pic
lures. Mrs. McCune wore a tortoise
shell comb over 200 years old. which
shc purchased in Peru Mrs. ~. -.
Roundy was there in handsome silk
gown which belonged to Eliza H.
snow and carried an old-fashloned
bead purse which also belonged to the
dead postess. Mrs. Il $ Wright wore
bounced gown over copious hoops
and white satin bridal hat of pam
cake design trimmed with orange
flowers which was born by a bride
~ the Richards lineage nearly so
years ago. Mrs Joel Priest wore
wedding gown Of so years ago.
green MORO with trimmings of black
velvet bands and buttons, one of the
choicest designs of Godey's l.ady's
Book" Mrs. Louise McCune and her
sister. Mrs. Cannon, were among the
striking of the younger inatrous. Mrs
Cannon in Il Shaker bonnet and Mrs
McCune IN saddle anair with val
ence, and hoops that filed the wide
d0erways to her distraction. Mrs.
john L. Rich was a picture In hor
mothers wedding gown. a blue silk.
made In the style of 80 years ago.
Mrs. NJ. Y. Dougall wore Il dolman
over 100 years old Mrs Mary Ashhy
Katherine Stringhum Fitzgerald We're
In colonial costumes, the former wear
Ing breach made IN the time of Mar
garet of Aujc- aud kept as an heir
loom. Mrs. Stanley Clawson, Mrs
]. II. Hansen, Mrs VIII Clawson
and Mrs Julia Clark were objects
OF popular attention In their
lowered and hoped gowns, sugar
scoop basquus and wreathed heads.
Mrs Edna Smith and Mrs. Juina
Smith wore old fashioned wedding
gowns. Mrs. Seldom l. Clawson wore
silken gown once worn by an old
time belle of Utah, Mrs. Alice Young
Clawson. Mrs. ID. S. Spencer and
Mrs X. w. Young wore lowered silks
and hoops, with brooches In old gold
and cameo design to make a collec-
tors mouth water Mrs John Ward
robe wore a hoped gown of bright
green with large bow of genuine ma
genta, Mrs j. u. Spencer attracted an
eyes In a hoped gown of green with
hair done in corkscrew curls and high
tuclsing comb. Mrs. Frank Taylor
and Mrs. John Groesbock were
screams i'm scoop bonnets and
hoops.
SOME CONSPICUOUS FIGURES.
Mrs. II. NJ Wells was a picture with
long black curls held back with clusters
VI lN'A apotnt a. bONH VI ~IdsnloHEQ
silk, and mantllla Of black lace. Mrs
G. 5. Burton was In q chic costume of
Godey's with long sltirted hask held
out by voluminous draperies Mrs Alice
Dinwoodey Moyle was there in
screaming" bonnet of marvellous shape
and costume that might have posed for
Dickens character, and countless 9TH
Ell quaint figures surged and iioated
about In similar styles. One of the
most accurate" costumes OF the eve
ming was that of Mrs. Edna Wells
Sloan. who Wore Il gown and bonnet
which came from Nauyoo, and as for
the hidden details only those who saw
could appreciate. No one of the young
er Tnatrons created more OF a sensA-
ton than Mrs. Clark Whitney. With a
poke bonnet and strings half conceal
Ing a beamng face pictured IN punches
of coquettish curls, -low-neck' waist
with lace shawl and old fashioned skirt,
Mrs. Whitney was literal reproduction
OF one of the prettiest bellies of past
generation. Another charming picture
was Miss Ina Smith IN pink gown
and long cus and others who shared
with her the palm Of the pictures We're
q group Of young girls In carleton
skirts with apron front overdress, polo
naises, etc, with wreatlls and bands OF
ribbons holding back their curled
tresses, the group comprising Miss Ha-
eel Hansen, Miss Lea Farr, Miss Jean
Spencer, Miss Rehan Spencer, while
other bevies OF beauty bloomed in every
corner With the charming picture
made the quaint costumes seen last
night II is doubtful If the old fashions
are not revived and made a permanent
fixture. When this array of beauty,
met In the rare old dances, and pirouet-
ed in sir Roger de Coverly, Virginia
Reel. Varsouvienne, and Money Musk.
one regretted that some master paint
er or photographer were not there to
perpetuate the scene for future genera
tons. But how mention the names OF
all those who impressed themselves up
on all beholdersi To do 1t would be TO
fill the columns of the. News with
hundreds of names and descriptions
that would only half do justice to the
people. Suffice TO say that not one
costume was n failure; and the entire
affair success that reflects honor up
Oh those whose efforts brought II TO
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