Evening star., 1915-01-17

the muff is Of the new melon shade,
adorned with innumerable tiny taiis.
She also wears becoming little toque
of ermine with this costume.
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Mrs. Paul Pearsall is wearing a be-
, coming walking suit Of deep purple
cloth with
A4+ira of cmor+ black stripes.
The jacket is
Matrons and Maids. a Norfolk
model, with buttoned patch pockets.
and reaches just below the hips. while
the skirt is severely tailored and short
enough to show smart walking shoes
of tan kid with white tops. She wears
a cream-color velvet sailor hat with
this suit.
Mrs. Howard Hume was seen recently
wearing a handsome suit of plum color
broadclott. The coat, which reached
almost to the hem of the dress. had
flaring skirt part. which fitted smooth
lv into the soft folded girdle. The
skirt was perfectly plain. short and
rippled slightly at the bottom. Her
hat was of wine color velvet, with os-
trich trimming of the same shade. ana
she wore a handsome neckpiece OF
brown fox.
Miss Elizabeth Collins was downtown
shopping the other morning, when she
wore stylish suit of dark green CLOTH
The coat was close-ftting model, with
the short skirt part gathered in below
broad cuffs of the cloth. The skirt was
fiaring and had long overskirt- she
wore black velvet hat and dark 1urs.
Mrs Vincent kerens wears youth
full and highly becoming morning Suit
of bright green plaid cloth made
strictly tailored, with a hip-lenSth coat
and a short f1aring skirt. Her hat was
"A soft Alpine model of beaver in tan
color, and she wore a handsome set or
mink fur.
Senorita Manuela de Pena, daughter of
the minister from Uruguay. has bright
green taffeta dane
n..;o n.o,eae ing dress which is
absolutely p | ! n
in Green Shades garding the
skirt, which may measure seven yards
at the hem. The bodice is of close
beaded passementerie darker than the
skirt, but showing delicate lines OF
white and green through it's design.
Miss Marian Leutze. daughter of Rear
Admiral Leutze, has a green gown also.
but of darker hue. with bodice, slippers
straight from belt to ankle, and the bot
tom is finished with a heavy cord.
Miss Alexandra Ewing, debutante
daughter of the commissioner of patents.
is wearing fascinating ball gown of
white satin, with full circular skirt cut
in deep scallops, each scallop decorated
in an embroidered motif of crimson flow
ers This hangs loosely over a narrow
skirt of plain white satin. The bodice
has dainty little sleeves.
Mrs. Edmond Legg. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Hibbs. wears an ef-
fective evening
Rlook ond White wrap of black
chiffon embossed
Modish Effects. in figures of gold
thread. A black fur collar and cuffs
are the only trimming to this hand
some wrap which falls in straight lines
from the shoulder, being guiltless of
the least suggestion of drapery. Mrs
Legg wore with this one evening to
the theater a black chiffon gown elab
orately embroidered.
Mrs. Walker. who with her sister,
Miss Hayes, has come from New York,
wore to a tea the other afternoon a
smart suit of black velvet, made with
plain skirt, and coat with long skirt.
the latter cut on the bias and attached
to the upper part of the garment by a
wide belt, braided on either edge with
black silk braid. Collar and cuffs of