The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-25
WHAT THEY WORE.


stationed along the east terraces ana
at the gates to move traffic smoothly
WHAT THEY WORE.
Many Beautiful and Artistic Gowns on
View.
Washington. Nov. 25.-Many beau.
tifuI and artistic gowns lent color ana
brilliancy to the White House Wed
ding this afternoon. There had peen
little information as to who was 70
be asked to the wedding until the 1of-
tunate ones had their invitations IN
hand, when the women hidden nao At
once to turn their attention 70 gowns
and hats. This brought together
some of the latest modes from the
centers of fashion, and many smart
gowns and tOilettes were to De seen
at the ceremony Of today.
Madame Jusserand. wife OF the
French ambassador, dean OF the olp-
lomatic corps, who with her husband
occupied a place OF honor among .ne
diplomats, wore black and white sat
in. a tunic of black chiffon. black ana
white chiffon forming the bodice Her
hat was reasonably large, and It's
trimming was white plumes.
The Countess Bernstorff, wife OF
the German ambassador, wears q
brown and gold damask. The smart
mingling of tints in chiffon In the
bodice has touches of fur as RELIEF.
Her hat brought in another Color q
soft violet shade in velvet.
LADY Spring- Rice, wife of the Brit
ish ambassador, and a newcomer TO
the present makeup OF washington
society. wore one of the most elegant
costumes seen. 1t was OF charmeuse
of a dull gold shade, the skirt Dor
dered with an embroidered band OF
IL
showed. The skirt had something OF
the pannier effect and the embro1d-
cred chiffon was used in the make
of the bodice. Her hat had q top
matching the dress and had an os-
trich feather the Same shade at the
left side. She wore a splendid set OF
marten fur as wrap.
Mrs. Bryan. wife OF the secretary
of state, wore a coat suit in velvet.
The shade is a deep orchid. The
skirt is draped at the left side. The
coat is edged with Siberian squirrel
around the bottom and the collar is
of the same fur. Her toque is OF
plush, harmonizing in color with her
dress. 1t is edged with Siberian
squirrel and a fancy feather ornament
was in front
the secretary Of commerce, wore a
plum colored Calling costume of silk
crepe There was dainty arrange
ment of chiffon and lace with silver
embroidery In the softly draped bodice:
Her velvet hat matched in color and
had a band of dark fur and single
red rose.
Mrs, Edward Douglas White. wife
of the chief justice of the supreme
court, wore a costume OF black char
meuse and point lace and black hat
trimmed with white plumes.
Mrs. McKenna, wife of Associate
Justice McKenna. wore black ve!vet
and vest. Her black hat was trimmed
with plumeA
MRS. Charles Evans Hughes, wife
Of Associate Justice Hughes, wore q
handsome gown OF Kings blue velvet
with a hat OF the same shade or vel
vet trimmed with chinchiua fur.
Mrs. Garrison, wife OF the secre-
tary of war, wore sage green silk pop
lin, trimmed with point de Venice
lace and bands of sable FUR. Her
| hat was small, matched in color and
was trimmed with fur and ostrich
feathers.
Mrs. Houston. wife Of the secretary
of agriculture wore brown charmeuse
and chiffon trimmed with mink fur.
and her hat in deeper shades had
touches Of the fur and an ostrich
feather trimming It.
Mrs. Joseph Lamar, wife OF ASsO-
cfate Justice Lamar, wore a draped
gown of taupe chiffon velvet. the
bodice made entirely of tan color lace
and chiffon trimmed with dark brown
fur. Her brown chiffon velvet hat to
match had a cluster of plumes at the
left side, shading from taupe to dark
brown.
Mrs. Van Devanter, wife Of Asso-
ciate Justice Van Devanter. wore q
black velvet gown. and a black vel
vet hat.
ciate Justice Pitney. wore wistarid
velvet costume and hat and sable
furs.
Mrs. MARITIME, wife of Senator Mar
tine of New Jersey, chairman of the
senate committee which selected Mis-:
Wilson's wedding gift, wore embroid
cred black chiffon and black silk
white chiffon and tulle appeared II
the waist and where the draperfe!
were caught there were small rhine
stone buttons. Her while silk beaver
hat was faced with black velvet ant
was trimmed with black and white
Iplumes Her furs were black fox
Mrs. Joseph r. Wilson of Baltimore
lsister-in-law Of the president, wore 1
superb costume of wistaria brocadet
velvet, Partisan beads, fitch fur ana
cream lace were combined witt
touches of the velvet in the bodice
HER hat was of wistaria velvet witt
pMmes and fur.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels, wife of tn
secretary of the navy. wore q smar
Icoc<,vao of black chiffon voIVat vvif1