The Washington herald., 1909-01-08
BRILLIANT SCENE
AT WHITE HOUSE
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Continued from Page One.
dark green chiffon cloth. with dr2peries
Of chiffon and embroideries in the same
dark shade.
Baroness Takahira- wife of the Jap
anese Ambassador, was an attractive fg-
ure IN white Julle, which hung fuil over
white satin with very long train and
delicate embroidery about the bottom
point lace on the bodice, and diamonds
about her neck. and a tiara.
Nine Jusserand. wife q the French
Ambassador, wore pale blue satin, with
trimmings OF pale blue tUile and lace and
q touch of black velvet and broad and
long stole Of ernine.
Gold Embroidery.
Baroness HengelmUlIer. wife Of the
Austrian Ambassador. who IS next n line
for dean Of the corps upon the retirement
/ Of Baron des Planches, wore a gown OF
..-.-st blue chiffon cloth. with gold en-
/ broidery. and pearls and diamonds Mrs
Bryce. wife Of the British Ambassador,
wore dark blue velvet with jet and lace
( Countess Won Bernstorff. wife of the
newly arrived German Ambassador who
( has succeeded the late Baron Won Stern
burg vas one Of the most stunning fig
/ ures at the White House. in heavy white
/ brOcaded satin. with large flower figures
made decoIlette and trimmed with rare
/ old rose point She wore a superb dog col
4 lar OF large diamonds. large diamonds IT
her ears. and coTOnet-like tiara Of
diamonds. making herself almost aolaz'
with Jewels. She is one OF he most beau
D -
/ Her daughter. the young Countess Alex
i andra. wore coral velvet and pearls
/ Countess Won Moitke. wife of the new
+ Danish Minister. who succeeds Mr- Brun
( the popular bachelor. was handsome
! figure in a prIacesse gown Of white satil
with trimming OF goId--s1ded net Nine
/ COres. wife OF the N:caragusn Minister
/ formerly Miss India Bel Fleming. wor
/ white embroidered crepe and diamonds
Nine I.eger- wife OF the Haitian Minis
ter was in blue tuIle with silver spangles
{ Miss RourEe. her niece. wore white tult
and gold spauEles. and Miss kathieel
/ Bourke was in a white satin emplr
gown
Attractive Figures
vfscountess de Martel. wife % III
third secretary OF the French Embassy
Vas a diminutive figure. most atJractiv
in stone-coIored tuHe over white MESA
line. made in Grecian d-aped effect Nine
de- Fiauo wife OF the d-st secretary &
1.-THE Dominican legation wore white tuii'
embroidered with flowers and leaves /
white. and made over white satin Mrs
! Holmes. wife Of Mr.. Justice Holmes. wor
black chiffon cloth. made with shirring.
and trimmed with rose point
} Mrs. George Young. wife Of the secon
/ secretary OF the British embassy wor
white satin and lace Mss N3buct
daughter OF the Brazilian Anbassado'
was in white striped pima cloth. Wit
ouIIfnEs and bands Of white satin Mrs.
Bel. wife OF Gen. Bel, Chief OF stat
L : 4. wore white satin and tulh
Mrs. CaroIar. nee Pullman sister Of Mr.
Frank o. Lowden. was IN peacock blu
tuIIe. with seCuinS Of the same color. an
q dog collar Of pearls and diamonds.
/ Miss Hagner wore heavy white hT'
caded satin with rare rose point on Il
bodice Mrs. Guggenheim. wife Of Ii
Senator from Colorado. wore a trailin
! gown OF black velvet, made severel
plain. with a dog collar OF large pearl
and pearls TO match in her ears. Nm
GUIDE. wife OF the Norwegian MiRiSte
wore a robe Of renaissance lace ovt
, white chiffon and satin.
Miss EIkins wore a cIinging gown
cloth OF silver with an edge Of dar
/. fur about the long train and draperit
on the Bodice Of white lace eTDbroidere
, in silver and gold Mrs. Wynne- wife
/, the United States consul general TO LOr
, don. white satin heavily embroidere
, with gold, and diamonds about her neCl
Miss Ida Wynne had a dainty empil
~ drapery Of pale blue spangied net owe
a p~incesse slip Of pale blue meSSaiin
= In Mrs. Wynne's party were the Miss
: Shewan. of New York, and Miss koen,
Virginia. Miss Shewan wore white sat
! directoire, and her sister a white sat
= empire gown, while Miss Koen vas
pink meSsaline.
7 Effective Gown.
Mrs. Russell B. Harrison. daughter-il
D law OF the late President Benjamin Ha
rison. wore an effective gown Of blaC
jetted lace trimmed with point lace. ar
- diamonds on her corsage- Her dauCht'
was in pink messaline with band Of go
! embroidery about the square neck.
o Miss Daisy Stewart was in a picturesqJ
= blue silk gown Nth tiny pink flowers ar
wore some superb canoes and lace Mr.
Swanson. wife Of the governor Of vi
ginia, who is the house guest OF Mr.
Arthur Dunn. wore a graceful gown
y dull blue satin. and Mrs. Dunn wore pa
yellow messaline Mrs Marshall, wi
o Of Gen. Marshall. chief Of engineers.
s. A, wore a robe OF point de Vent
lace. a valuable heirloom handed dow
a through her mother, the wife Of TIE IA
p Senator Colduitt. of Georgia
= Miss Maitland Marshall a debutante
{ a few weeks ago. wore blue silk made
v / Empress Josephine fashion. Miss Wes
. daughter Of the Commissioner Of the Di
. triCt. wore pink satin. and her siste
! / Miss Minnie West, was in pale bI1
i messaline Mrs. Lewis Hayden. Of Bali
: more. wore gray crepe de chine wi
4 touches OF pale pink under the lace trir
\ ming and yoke.
! Mrs. McIlhenuy. dun gold coIored chi
fon cloth. over the same shade OF sati
Mrs. Oliver. wife OF the Assistant Seer
tary OF War. wore very pale gray hea'
satin br0cade. with lace ard diamond
Miss Marion Oliver were blue satin NJ
Phelps Brown. formerly Miss KatheTi
Ridgeiy. daughter of former. C0mptrOIl
Of the Currency William Barret Ridgel
wore her wedding gown OF ivory SAT-
itrimmed with point lace, and her sist'
Miss Eleanor RidCelv. debutante
last year. was in pale blue chiffon velv,
with pale blue tulle and lace with silv