The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-15
NJ CLAUDE CHERYs.
THE production Of "Parsifal" at the
Casino Theatre in Monte Carlo

all the way from I'aT1S Tor the RIVIERA
Wagner week and to make the jewellers
at Cannes and Nice willingly desert
their favorite haunts. Tout lie monde"
locked to Monte Carlo early in the
afternoon, for the performance began
ut o o'clock.
The scene In the opera house was
magnificent. Every one, that is to say
every woman. put on her smartest gown
and most dazzling Jewels.
The special dinner given during the
.ntermission at the Hotel de Paris was
= brilliant affair. Tho Sale Empire in
which 1t took place Is In itself beautiful,
out the "Parsfal" dinner owed It's sue
cess to n large extent to the beautiful
women who were present On all sides
there were we'll known faces. and one
Of the notable beauties was Princess
Guy de Lucinge. whose portrait
sketched few weeks ago for THE SuN.
Princess Guy was exquisite in a cling
ing robe of pale lemon yellow chiffon
embroidered in crystal and silver and
when she crossed the road from the
Hotel de Paris to the Casino she wore q
long mantle OF pure white ermne.
Princess Guy de Lucinge has beauti-
ful hair, which she wore drawn back
from her forehead and dressed high.
Low down at the back there was wide
diamond comb which held the silky coils
N place and she wore "A long chain OF
diamonds witch reached almost "a nor
knees.
Princess Ghika wore an Empire robe
comnosed of rose Du Harry creme do
rhino and her hair was dressed a Ia
Josephine. with a fiat comb placed low
down on the head in front, just above
the forehead.
Lord Charles Beresford has been very
much in evidence at Monte Carlo this
month; he also dined ut the Hotel de
Paris. and Lady Charles looked charm
ing In ivory white charmeuse. with a
cluster OF deep crimson carnations at
her breast and two effective diamond
combs In her hair Another notable
figure seen at the "Parsifal" dinner was
Lady Warwick. She and Lord War
wick have been staying at Cap Martin
and for some reason she mas taken up
writing on the SUBJECT or tashohs. IN
his year or grace every one seems 10
10 everything nut one really ieeiS sur
prised that so intelligent woman
should nave taken up SUBJECT ol "iich
she mas Ht,ie II an! eNpelt h"oMieuse'
nave ske'eheu 'hls wen t"o NC
hghtiu! evening gowns Worn at I'e opeia
oo'n hioue's epi'9c"' '"o ''''9 ,N' ''
ieaoihs fa'isiaH vi eSs''iahe'' -, 'oN
view shetch SHOWS on, "i ,''c nv" vi aP. y.
tunes "'eh are ''"i1'eH on VI
'rNis anu wiz" s''' t'"'''
the SIDES Inc u"ue 'uies' was ''',ue
sTa"o eiIS 'o'Vi N.'I.
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hhihs VI S'iN'' '"''' ~ - 80
'hiHoh sH''e', anu me wa -,
very sTneel""| - ""sSu,
nose AT '.ie pacN VI 'Nv "i'a
had quaint "a'''"u p.V". ''CN''
Ter wh''c tune i'''leu we i'"s'ie Oiouus
Nhich Nel'u -" GUST ana = a'i ~
loose chalh Oh u'Ai""''us i'.'u -"e A0'u'
OIL the culhoh po"''c III p'AOo'
me prev! No.''".' "'o "''u 80 No'
Su'i'e heu Hei "'' " '''! "i7 go
powdered Al '"e pAcN u see,neu ua' a.
out III 'front.' '"e'e vas +" 'oCn y. ~.
"hHe mar d" oS'a.'nS1s Nsn' INN,
piack mount 'l"u' " 'i'i DC 'S't '''ou
rect ABOVE ti' l'reN'"u'
nc Heeo'" -'"H ''t'"" az ''''S s'NNs
eAPio''eu s'E' WINCH ~ '"''c nv" a',''
when VIII certainty pr popular ti!s
sprins ana summer III far!>' ih'S ~ ,he
blouse ana s.'irt ldca applied 10 evening
gowns OF an elaborate order
The skirt IN this case vas MADE of
very supple black mirror velvet ana the
corsase bore no relation To IL. the latter
was done IN fine silver lace ana silver
,u.le, the tule being drawn lightly over
the shoulders after "a" manner OF q
tichu. J have seen this style OF costume
IA the showrooms OF on" or two OF the
leading Partisan dressmakers. In Il COM
binatiou OF bleu mutt velvet and silver
lace II is exceedingly attractive, and 4
model which specially pleased me had g
draped skirt in ruby red velvet, with
little blouse bodice composed of ivorj
tulle embroidered in crystal.
For some time back we have had eve
ming gowns IN which the skirt was
thing apart from the corsage so far "a,
material WAS concerned. but I'm almos
all cases there wns n connecting not,
,rbicb toired the tvo The model I hav,
el.otcbed This ,v.el ia az a,lito anothe
,-dor tJe,. tbe skirt mad nothing vyhst
oyer ,o do win rho ror.ura. II WAS {,
,act n, have said 4, giorif,od bIous
.nd sL,r, no,,op
A. tho smart dinnars nov. heinp e,ver
a tho CATO 30 psri. very charming an,
nr,sjna, ,op.r, arc wo,n N,nv ~ tbes,
.rs an,sbod orp vim tho ian, n,eata,