Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-16

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Violet Turbans Main spr'"shke
tain Their Popularity. made all of
violets-big Parma violets-their deep.
rich purple emphasized by cluster OF
two or three white gardenias at one side.
The violet turban. by the way. has al
ways been a spring favorite with Mrs.
Chauncey NJ. Depew, and she never fails
TO have one TO bridge the change from
the fur or velvet hat of white: to the
bright and gay straw OF the spring or
summer.
Mrs Woodrow Wilson has chosen
pansieS to edge a close-fltting turban she
wears motoring with the President. when
they go for a spin OF a twosome on the
golf links of the Virginia Country Club.
Mrs Murray Cobb. who has been how
ering around her terrier in the dog
sh ow. has
A Smart and Jaunty worn at the
Mourning Costume. HINT club
where the show was held fetchingly
the order of a Spanish turban, only
with higher crown and rather closer
upturned brim. Around the top of the
crown is a quilting of black glace wa
tered ribbon about an inch and half
wide, which encircles the hat and Is
tied in the back in a trig little wired
bow Mrs. Cobb, who is in mourning.
wore with the hat the other day.
gown of black serge combined with
satin and trimmed with soutache braid
The bodice is made with very large
armholes, which are bound with inch
wide braid the braid running over the
shoulders and down the back to the
belt The underbodce and sleeves
are of black satin, and the V neck is
finished with a wide frill of pleated
white null that forms wide collar,
falling away at the opening IN front,
where a smart little black bow fastens
it. The long black satin sleeves have
deep cuffs OF serge banded with two or
three rows of soutache braid, and the
wide bels is also trimmed with braid. A
little below the knees are two bands of
sautache braid, about six inches apart
from each other, and each two or more
inches wide.
Miss Jean HinkIe. who also was an
exhibitor at the show, wore, on the
opening day, walk
a Ranomino ing suit of old rose
checked cloth, the
Norfolk Suit. chsc,, h.y,ne white
and a suspicion of blue in the mixture.
The model is the new Norfolk for this
spring, with rather full coat skirt be-
low the belt, and in length reaching
lust to the edge of the hips, over
plain tailored skirt. She wore with it
a jauntily shaped hat of dark blue
straw with upturned brim at one side
and front, and the only trimming two
large ball headed red hatpins.
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Miss Patten wears a hat, suggestive
of the three -cornered models, the
unique feature of which
The uo4's is the combination Of
white and black para
the 1hlng. disc aigrets. there be-
inc. two black and two white ones ON
the hat, the aigrets being placed at the
three angles of the hat, with a black
on one side opposite the white one.
Mrs Lansing, wife of the Secretary of
State, wears a gold lace hat, made with
wide outstanding frill of the lace, winch
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Mrs. Howard Reside wears a very
becoming afternoon gown of black
tulle trim
An Attractive Combine med with
ton of Tulle and Jet. The skirt
Is made with a deep hip yoke of jet
with straps or bands of jet-edged tulle
running up over the yoke at intervals
from the full, diaphanous folds of the
skirt.
The bodice is Of tulle with shoulder
straps running from the belt in front
TO the belt in the back. like suspenders,
and each edged with narrow jet trim
ming.
Mrs. Dunn. wife of Representative
Dunn, has turquoise velvet evening
gown which is most
A Lovely Color charming in itself
and most becoming
combination. to Its wearer.
1t is draped model. the effective
ness of which is mostly due to the deft
way the soft folds fall, the daintiness
of the color being brought out by
trimming of silver lace, which forms
the corsage trimming about the decol-
letage the short sleeves and q petit
coat over which the draped folds of
velvet are festooned.
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The Viscountess de Sibour wears
unusual gown of wine-colored velvet,
with a deep Dor
An Unusual der about the bot
tom of the skirt