Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-21
In Foreign Cities.

state hall at Buckingham Palace, Lon
don, and each person had to present two
cards Of admission because of recent I'M
pleasant incidents. Queen Mary's dress
Of rich brocade had heavy embroideries
interspersed with rows Of pearls and dia-
monds. A high state crown of fleur-de-
lys was worn and a number of family or
ders. Outside of the splendid Jewels and
gowns of the royalties. other wonders in
these lines were plentiful. Lady Har-
dinge wore over rose red satin a drapery
of Indian embroidery, a peacock design
wrought in gold bullion. closely studded
with real sapphires. Large gold crowns
incrusted with real pearls alternated with
the peacocks and Lady Hardinge's golden
diadem of Cabochon emeralds was in full
consistence with the oriental character
of her robe.
At Lord and Lady Brownlow's ball for
the debut Of their niece. Miss Kathleen
Abbott, the guests were received at the
head Of the staircase of their Carlton ter
race home in London by Lady BroWn-
low who wore a wonderful gown of cloth
Of gold. At her side stood the heroine of
the evening in a dress of blue and silver
tissue The whole house was beautifully
decorated with white lilies. carnations
masses of rhododendrons. etc, from the
Rrownlows two country seats In the
ballroom nresths of laurel and bay
leaves were twined round the walls. and
from them were suspended golden pas
kets filled with masses Of pink and Grim
son peonies.
The Duchess of Roxburghe miss Goc-
let of New York; wore at the state ball
white and silver brocade with diamonds
appearing in the pattern.
rha rich hrocades. laces and Jewels
worn at the last court Of the season at
Buckingham Palace excited general ad-
mtration.
LADY punleath presented her sons
bride Lady Joan Mufholland, whose white
dress was covered with old fiounces of
Flemish point. Lady Petre's wonderful
white and gold presentation gown had a
novel corselet and scarf of gold net en-
white lotus flowers. The train was of
black satin bordered with gold lace,
caught at one end by a large gold knot
of leaves and roses
Lady Peek. recent American bride
and formerly known as the beautiful
Miss Edwina Thornburgh. was much ad-
mired in ivory satin with Venetian lace
and a narrow train of white velvet. Rose
du Barri and delicate lavender were con-
trasting tints in Lady Meyers wonderful
formed the train and belt. and wide
coronal of diamonds. collar. stars and
ornaments were jewels worn.
An interesting marriage Of last week
in London was that of Miss Perrine Mil
lais, granddaughter of Sir John Millais.
the artist, and Capt. Malcolm Moncrieff.
The ceremony was performed at st.
Peters Church and the bride was given
away by her brother. Lieut.. Sir John
white satin yelled in fine old Brussels
lace, and her tulle veil was wreathed
with orange blossoms. Her only orna-
ment was a pendant Of black opals.
satin gowns, with pink girdles. and their
large straw hats were trimmed with
pink roses and blue ribbon.
A recent marriage at St. Georges
Church. Hanover Square, was that of
Miss Dorothy Leyland and Mr.. Geof-
frey Lambton. The decorations were
orange trees and white lilies. The
bride, a tall and very handsome girl,
wore rich brocaded charmense with
was suspended from the left shoulder.
was entirely composed of silver lace
mounted on shell-pink chiffon. with an
interlining of silver gauze. A starry
wreath of orange blossoms held the
tulle veil in place, and her bouquet was
of white lilies and myrtle sprays Two
small bridesmaids in lace frocks and
carrying pink roses and four grown
ups "SIc III dltSlQdHCe. Inc latter
wore white lace and charmeuse gowns
with natter blue sashes and Breton
cap head dresses of blue tulle and coro-
nets of myrtle leaves holding UP the
frills In front. The tulle fell in the
back to the waist line.
Recent arrivals in Paris from this
city include Mrs Thomas ]. Sem, wife
of Commander Sem, U. S. N, and her
son. Master George Sem; Mrs. James S.
Easby-Smith and Miss Easily Smith.
Mrs. Robert Hinckley and Miss Gladys
Hinckley Of this city have recently ar
rived in Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert HOLSTER Chapman
OF TINS city, who have been in Hamburg,
Will take the cure at Bad Nauhetm,
DR.. and Mrs. David Jayne Hill and
Miss Catherine Hill left last week for
Paris to pass the summer at the villa
Maleze. Prangins, on the Lake of Geneva
Mrs 8. c. Neale and her daughter, Miss
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