Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-31

or and dches the convention calling
Tor velour or velvet or felt hats II, this
season by donning a narrow brinmetl
black sailor hat of the coa"Sest straw
Imaginable. Her pet Pomcraniau is
her constant companion.
Mrs William G. Wheatley. of Wash
tnetou, who has come to regard White
sulphur Springs as almost a pcrma-
neut home, is wearing an exceedingly
Smar; sport suit on tho golf links of
bright amethyst jersey cloth With wide
circular Skin, and Ions bel,cd coat
with a collar OF darn fur which snug
-leS around her neck.
Mrs, ''erber, NJ Hartman has "A
dark green circular tramping skirt
with which she wears a jacket made in
Norfolk style OF vslveteen TO match.
Mrs. Joseph II. Widencr wore on Tues
day "a the golf club one of the most
striking skirts seen this season "a
black and white checked affair with
Wjdc stripes OF brilliant yellow run
Nlrc through il 10 divide il into four
inch checks. with this she wore 4
yellow Shetland knitted sweater with
belt and edge Of white and Il triS
The same shade of blue seen in the
BACKGROUND of the Eambini by Della
Rohhia on the Founding Hospital in
Florence a wonderful China blue. was
selected by Mrs. Ridley Watts for one
OF her fine silk sweaters. and with her
rink and white skin and beautiful sill
yer hair. II WAS becoming indeed al
though colo" SO trying that few
women could wear ii Satisfactorily
Miss Gladys jackson. OF Whining
ton. j. wearing some fetching frurkS
for dancing. one OF pillows uron bill
lows Of white silk net over a petit
coat Of Princess Ia =. for all the world
like great huTy cloud. neecy and
boating with here and there. catch
ing M the tilmy draperies. little
punches OF violet flowers ana a cirdle
Of violc, and white brocaded ribbon.
Very much on this order Is white
douCirE frock worn 10y Miss Dorothy
Sirdle OF violet aud silver and touches
Of darker violet relieve The dead
whitenoss OF the tullr. Another ono OF
Miss Jackson's tvocks is Of HACK silk
ne; oinhrodered with leaves and now-
ers i'm several shades of gold and sill
siir with one Of the new drapcd and
h"uifaut skirts.
Mrs Edward : Hardness. OF New
York. wore :. delj&htful pale pink din
ncr gown this week severely plaiu hut
with that perfection az cut that de-
notes tn. hand Of the artist. and the
soft. rich folds Of SATIN. OF the circular
SKIRT hill"wcd and uuiulatcd as she
danced "a display the dainty satin
slippers and hose i'm a deeper tone.
Mrs Roger Watts. whose wonderful
diving and swimming has made her the
center OF attraction daily in the swim
mluc pool. wore a gown III Monday
evening that Was curiously medieval
with It's long. severe lines. aud tho fact
tina; ii Was OF pale pink satin and .ilmy
white lace made II seem a little incon-
:ruous. for such n gown would COM
monty bc fashioned from a stiff bro
caGt But when ore visioned the long
velvet buruous OF darkest red velvet.
caught with heavy cord and tassels OF
rcd and Eold--a rcd darker than Bur-
gundy. and almost purplish black
which she wore over the curious dress.
the two pieces blended into n perfect
while. She wore pink heelless slip
pers ballet slippers laced on with
pink ribhons-to match the dress and
looked as II she might have stepped
out of ono Of Alma Tademo's paint
inrs Mrs. Watts came here from
Capri ltalN. 10 join friends at the
,'r"onorier Much commented upon has
been her blue Annette one pic - suit
which would not be noticed at Dcau-
Vile or ostend. but OF severity which
AmertcanS have not Yet hcen trained TO
approve unstiutinFly.