Evening star., 1914-12-20


Mrs Howard Hume, just back from
her honeymoon travels, is looking more
winsome than
Seen at ever At tea
at which she as
she wore one of the prettiest dancing
dresses seen this winter. The draped
waist and long overskirt were of orchid
pink and gold b-ocade, the flower pat
tern being in bouquet. The over
skirt was opened down the front to
show the rufied petticoat of silver
lace founces. A small silver rosette
kept the front points of the overskirt
from fiaring. and the low-necked
silver lace. A corsage bouquet of pink
orchids and valley lilies made lovely
touch also.
Mrs. Hume has a light blue velvet
wrap. smart addition to her evening
toiletteS. 1t has deep collar and
cuffs of fluffy white and dark gray fox
The coat has the fullness below deep
yoke gathered into a Short-WaiSted ef-
feet, and is very becoming and lux
urious.
Miss Marian Van Buren, had on a
of last week at which she assisted.
1t was of rose pink taffeta made very
simply, and entirely without trimming.
The bodice had neck, was without
sleeves. and was finished with a postii-
lion back The deep-pleated overSkirt
was made pointed in the front. The
underdreSS was short, and silver Slip
pers were worn with it.
Miss Frances Travers is wearing a
pretty evening gown of silver tissue.
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tulle finishing the low neck.
The broad girdle is of bright green
satin, most becoming to her brunette
type, while the skirt is short and made
with somewhat of a pannier effect.
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Miss Beatrice Clover. who has among
here tn s
Another Gown winter, look
From Over the Sea. pee.ans t4a s.'i
afternoon in model of golden yellow
charmeuse. with the waist and drapery
on the skirt formed of rich brocad-
ed material in the same shade.
The upper part of the waist was of
yellow chiffon and lace, threaded with
gold, while the lower part was of the
it was finished with spray OF mauve
orchids.
The skirt had bouffant top of the
| brocade.
Miss Rebekah Wilmer has been seen
recently in highly becoming gown of
smoke color charmeuse.
The waist Is formed of chiffon of the
same shade over white lace. The skirt
| has a long full overskirt of the chif-
| fon edged with velvet and gathered
| into the girdle. She wears with it a
| hat of deep rose color velvet, Il favor
| lite shade, and vastly becoming to her
| fair beauty.
! Miss Maxwell Church was calling the
| dark blue taffeta very simply made
with a basque of the taffeta finished at
| the neck and sleeves with a collar and
| cuffs of antique lace.
The skirt had a full gathered over
skirt of the taffeta. She wore small
! toque of white velvet.
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| Mrs. Henry D. Flood is wearing a
smart, trig tailored suit just now of
| brown cloth,
A Brown Costume and woven like
Old Rose Hat. The coat
| which is rather long. has a full rip
| pling skirt cut longer in the back and
| slightly pointed, while the upper part
i fits closely and has a collar of dark
| fur.
| With this suit she wears becoming
| hat of old rose velvet. sailor shape,
| with fiat trimming of velvet roses
| and foliage around the crown.
| Miss Ruth Parker looks mighty COM
| Portable in her new sealskin coat,
| which is cut on the latest lines, with
| collar and cuffs of marten fur.
| She wears with 1t a smart black vel
vet toque edged with marten and trim
| med with bows of silver ribbon laid
| fiat against the upturned brim.