The Washington herald., 1916-05-10
Smart Women Are Daintily
Gowned at the Horse Show
Perfect Day Sees Fashions Gayest Styles in Boxes
Wearers Remain to Watch Last Event With
Cnflagging Interest.

charming wrap. whose wearer eIuded
all attempts at Identification. was a
mandarin coat of blue, heavily in
crusted with silver
DR.. and Mrs. Nash Entertain.
Quite the loveliest gown of the after
noon was worn by Mrs. Allerton Cush-
man, 1t was an imported model of pale
gray GeOrgette crepe embroidered IN
silver over gray satin. a girdle OF soft
blue satin was veiled with crepe and
there were wide bands Of the blue laced
through the crepe of the skirt. A black
nat 0rnamentcd with a gOura and white
fox scarf completed the costume.
DR.. and Mrs. Francis s. Nash enter.
tained several guests in their box. among
them Gen. and Mrs. George Barnett,
Senator and Mrs. Blackburn, of Ken
lucky. and Miss Mary Wurts, of Phil
adelphia. Mrs. Nash was gowned in
gray silk and chiffon and wore a small
black hat trimmed with purple dahlias.
Mrs. Blackburn wore a black satin coat
suit and a black toque and carried a
mauve parasOl. Rev. and Mrs. Ward
Denys had with them Admiral and Mrs,
Stockton and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Henry Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Hit were hosts
to large company of guests. Mrs Hit
was very handsome in black and white
Georsette crepe and a large black hat
trimmed with white roses. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Letter had among their guests
Mrs. Letters mother, Mrs. John R. Will
iams Mrs. Letter wore a white tailored
suit with a large shell-pink hat orna-
mented with a ribbon rosette and a cor
sage bouquet of pale lavender orchids
Admiral and Mrs. Richardson Clover
occupied their box with the Misses Glover.
Mrs. Glover was gowned in black satin
made with a panel-effect of embroidered
fesh-colored chiffon over soft blue. Her
black straw hat had a white wing. Miss
Glover wore shell-pink taffeta with a
large Leghorn hat trimmed with pink
roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson were
in their box for a time during the after
noon, Mrs. Anderson wearing a white
cloth tailored suit and small black hat
DR.. and Mrs. J. Breckenridge Bayne
had as their guests Miss Bayne and
Baron Zwiedinek of the Austrian EN-
bassy. Mrs Bayne was in blue taffeta
with large blue taffeta hat. and Miss
Bayne wore a tailored suit Of tan cloth
with large brown hat and a brown fox
scarf. Mrs. William F. Draper was
Gowned in wistaria satin and wore a hat
OF wistaria straw trimmed with lilacs,
Miss Draper's gown was OF blue taffeta
worn with a large black hat trimmed
with pansies.
Mrs. Thomas watt Gregory was in
blue taffeta and chiffon with a large
white hat. Mrs. James w. Wadsworth,
jr., who occupied her box, was gowned
in wistaria velvet and Georgette crepe
and wore a hat trimmed with ostrich
edging and pink roses
Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry wore a gray
taffeta frock with a small close-ftting
toque OF dark green and a sport coat of
mustard. Mrs. Perry Belmont was gown
ed In black cloth combined with satin
and her black hat had several smart
loops of gray ribbon.
Mrs. Edwin B. Harris wore a tailored
suit of brown and white check and a
large black hat. Mrs. Hunt Slater wore
a black tailored suit and a large black
hat ornamented with a taupe feather.
Mrs. Loren johnson was very smart in
brown charmeuse and a brown hat
trimmed with ostrich edgins and brown
aigret.