Evening star., 1915-05-16

the edges of the collar where they
meet at the bust being cut in deep
points She wears with it a snugly At
ting Belgian turban in black straw
with quilting of white grosgrain rib
bon all around the sides and white
fox stole.
Mrs. Perry Belmont wears very
smart gown of black -and-white check
ed taffeta. the squares being about half
an inch square, made very simply with
black velvet girdle. with which she
wears a glazed black straw hat trim
| med on one side by handsome black
aigrette.
Mrs. Barnett, wife of the commandant
| of the Marine Corps, wears a dark
blue cloth suit braided down the front
with narrow gold braid. with which
she wears a small blue turban en-
circled with a blue ostrich feather
with ostrich stick-up at one side.
But the most becoming suit Mrs,
Barnett friends have seen her wear
| lately IS poneee. hiplength coat
and skirt model. made with empice-
| ments Of the ponsee set in on the hips
ana nnished IN front by vest of black
MORE. the vest extending into deep
girdle like yoke under the coat In
front. The collar is also black
Mrs. Barnett wears black straw
| the touch of black TO her costume
being very becoming to her blonde col
oring.
Mrs Bush Brown is wearing a dark
green taffeta gown and a picture hat
| Of san d
Mrs. Bush Brown Wears colored
a Dark Green Gown. So. w y
strawberry red velvet, with velvet band
also of the same soft red about the
crown and Nesting near the brim, a
| wreath Of tiny roses encircles the
the crown. the whole being very be-
coming to the wearer.
Miss Isabelle May wears a modish
suit of putty colored cloth with collar
of black velvet, with which she wears
a glazed brown sailor with rather mar
row brim and high crown, the latter
encfrcled about the upper edge with
velvet flowers of soft yellow, with
down on each side of the hat in a mar
brown centers. the flowers running
| row line, reaching to the base OF the
crown.
Mrs. Arthur Lee wore the other after
noon to luncheon a gown Of crepe de
chine, in an odd
Mrs. Arthur Lees shade, a cross be-
Luncheon Gown. awsen 1--WE n a,,n mustard ard
gown is made with raglan bodice, with
wide filled in with deep cream lace
and organdie.
The lower part of the sleeves, from
above the elbow down to the hands. is
| of dark blue satin, and a bit Of blue
satin is introduced in the back of the
short turnover collar. that finishes the
neck at the back.
In the center of the back is a round
medallion of blue embroidery, done ap-
parently in cross stitch in blue silk.
the waist line and extending down well
on to the hips. similar embroidery is
I again introduced. And let in the un-
derarm seams, just below the arms.
| are sash ends. which are looped once
al the waist and left to fall loose on to
the skirt, which has a hip yoke, on to
which is pleated the skirt.
Mrs. Lee wears with this gown leg
| horn hat. the top of the crown of
which has been removed and a crushed
top Of black velvet substituted. About
| the top of the brim are clusters of
cords and tassels twisted into conven-
tional shapes resembling flowers.
Mrs Lee wore while attending the
horse show very handsome horse
shoe pin about an inch and a half long
Of different colored tourmalines, each
stone the size OF pea and very clear
and brilliant
Madame Jusserand. wife Of the
French ambassador, when driving with
the ambassador.
Nine, JuSSerand in often wears a
~ p, n,.4L dark blue cloth
~S suit and a me-
dium sized round hat of blue straw
trimmed with blue ostrich feathers.
encircling the hat and standing up at
one side to give height to an other
wise fiat hat. rose nesting in the
feathers gives a touch of color.
Countess Cellere. driving with her
husband, the Italian ambassador, some
times wears dark blue hat trimmed
with black-eyed Susans, or yellow dali
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