Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-19
Gowns Of Receiving Party.

Mrs. Wilson wore a handsome gown
of black chiffon velvet with a long
pointed train with bands of cut steel
sleeves of black tulIe She wore a cor
sage bouquet of orchids.
Mrs. Marshall wore becoming gown
gold The bodice was of the tuile and
gold lace and the skirt, which was
made dancing length was formed OF
two deep hounces Of the tulle.
Mrs. Lansing wore gown in lovely
shade of mauve satin combined with
Mrs. McAdoo wore ivory tinted satin
and lace. with a square train of satin
falling from the high girdle.
Mrs Lane wore violet chiffon over
charmeuse of the same shade.
Mrs. Gregory's gown was Of tur-
quoise charmeuse combined with black
chiffon.
Mrs Daniels wore black velvet and
lace, Mrs Purleson was also in black;
in silver; Mrs. Redfeld wore mauve
satin with fur landings. and Mrs. Will
liam B. Wilson wore gray brocade.
Other Pretty Gowns.
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, brown
tulle over pink satin. Miss Agnes Hart
Wilson. green satin and chiffon trim
med with rosebuds. Miss Sidney Bur
Lesson. pastel AIDED tulle, with the
Gregory, pink tulle over pink satin
With gold trimming. Miss Gertrude
white tu!ie over white taneta. with a
corsage bouquet Of orchids.
Mrs. Rufus Day. green chiffon over
cloth OF silver; with silver trimming
lace and satin. Miss Ethel Bagley, pale
pink satin and lace.
Mrs willard Salisbury. kings blue
tulls handsomely trimmed in blue and
Jet sequins. with the corsage of Sc
James MARITIME, black lace and tulle
over gold color satin. Mrs. Porter J
McCumber. pale blue satin. Miss Nc.
Cumber. white faille taffeta and lace.
Mrs. William p. Borland. pale blue
tulle over charmeuse of the same shade
Mrs. Hugh Scott wore black lace ovei
black satin. with a necklace Of silver
beads Miss Blanchard Scott wore VIC
liam K. Clark Of Kansas City and New
York wore a beautiful gown of Mlvel
sequins. with long. pointed train. ant
white tulle hounces forming the uppel
the tuile and sequins. and she wore q
diamond necklace and carried an os
trich feather fan.
Mrs. Fred A. Britten. white satir
trimmed with iridsscent sequins ant
Miss Ruth Daniel. pink chiffon trim
med in silver. Miss Sarah Daniels
wtstaria chiffon over flesh color satin
with trimmings Of purple velvet ans
pansiss.
Smart Eject in Black and White.
Mrs. Arthur Burt. black lace combine,
with satin with white tulle and Jet or
the cosage; Miss Frances Burt. golt
net over yellow satin. with blue ant
gold iridescent trimming; Miss Anits
Burt, pale blue satin and tulle will
| silver lace trimming: Miss Elizabeth
Walden Of New Jersey. black tulle heav.
I lily embroidered in silver, and silver
slippers: Mrs. Clifford Bergman, golt
lace over yellow satin Mrs. Alexan.
der Bentley. pink charmeuse brocade<
IN silver, with an underdress of chan
tilly lace and the corsaEe Of lace witt
touches Of silver: Mrs. Benjamin F
Shiveiy, wife of Senator Shively, black
lace over white satin, with jet and ful
trimming.
Mrs. Beckham, wife of Senator Beck.
ham, black tulle and gold lace over
gold satin: Mrs. Charles J. Linthicum
black lace; Mrs. Joseph w. Byrns, pink
and silver striped satin combined with
tulle; Mrs. Albert B. Cummins. Dresden
taReta; Miss Snyder. pale green tuile
heavily embroidered In pearls; Mrs. Ar.