The Washington herald., 1916-01-08
WHITE HOUSE RECEPTION
is BRILLIANT GATHERING
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gates to the congress following their re-
spective Ambassadors, Ministers and
charge d'affaires. The other guests were
presented in the order in which they ar
! rived
| Mrs. Wilson Beautifully Attfred.
The new first lady" who made her
debut to Washington society as the
chatelaine of the White House. was
more beautiful and charming than on
any previous occasion when il has been
the good fortune of Washington folk
to see her. Her gown was a wonder
full creation of white and silver bro
cade. simply made, and following the
prevailing fashion. The bodice was
softened with tulle and the skirt, short
and draped in slightly bouffant fashion.
was caught with a single poinsettIa
and finished with a long, graceful
court train.
Miss Margaret Wilson, the Presi-
dents daughter, wore a lovely gown
of sapphire blue velvet, embroidered
with rhinestones and sapphires. Mrs
McAdoo wore she'll pink tafeta with
| bouffant draperies of tulle and a long
square train.
Mrs. Cothran Howe. the Presidents
sister. was handsomely gowned in
! black satin veiled with black tulle en-
crusted with sequins Mrs. Cothran
wore white satin veiled with rare lace
and softened with tulle. Mrs. w. P.
] Boiling. mother of Mrs. Wilson, wore
| black tuIle over cloth of silver, and
Miss Bertha Bolling's costume was of
: American beauty satin with an over
dress of shaded tulIe. Miss Helen
Woodrow Bones was lovely in a gown
of canary taffeta veiled in gold lace.
! Mrs. Lansing in Cloth of silver.
Mrs. Lansing was in cloth of silver
trimmed with delicate silver lace and
tuas Mrs. Garrison. wife Of the Secre-
/ tary OF War, wore blafk velvet with Jet
and tulIe She has a house guest. Miss
! Peter, of New York. who remained in
the Blue Room throughout the evening.
and who wore white brocaded satin with
torney General. was in black velvet
trimmed with chantiIly lace, the bodice
of silver lace veiled with chantilIy. Miss
Jane Gregory, who was in the Blue
Room, wore white tulle trimmed with
silver with a white silk bodice en-
broidered in silver.
| Mrs. Burleson. wife of the Postmaster
| General. wore blue tulle embroidered with
| silver. Miss Lucy Burleson was in laven-
| der and yellow tulIe and Miss Sidney
| Burleson wore rose-colored chiffon vel
| vet Mrs. Daniels. wife of the Secretary
/ of the Navy, wore French tulle of pale
! orchid color embroidered in silver and
| trimmed with beaver fur. Miss Mary
| CIeaves Daniels, niece OF the Secretary,
wore white tulle and chiffon. Miss Eve
| lyn johnson, cousin of Mrs. Daniels, also
wore white tullc and chiffon. Mrs. Lane,
| wife of the Secretary of the Interior,
| was in white tulle over cloth of gold.
| Mrs. Houston, wife of the Secretary Of
| Agriculture. wore gray satin and chiffon.
| Mrs. Redfeld, wife of the Secretary Of
| Commerce, wore orchid silk with silver
! lace and sable trimmings. Mrs. Drury,
! daughter Of Mr.. Redfleld. wore pink silk.
| trimmed with lace and opals. Miss
| Drury. of Brooklyn, sisteT-in-law of Mrs.
| Drury, who was with the latter in the
| Blue Room. wore pale blue. embroidered
in silver Mrs. w B. Wilson. wife of
the Secretary of Labor. wore black char
meuse with black and rose chiffon, and
Miss Agnes Wilson, daughter OF the Sec
| retary, was in yellow faille silk with
roses painted on the bodice, which was Of
chiffon.
Chilean Envoy Enters First.
Mrs. O'Gorman. wife of the Senator
from New York, had with her, her two
daughters. Mrs. Dudley Field Malone, of
New York. and Miss Alice O'Gorman.
| Mrs O'Gorman wore white satin with
| crystal and silver trimmings. Mrs. Malone
was in light blue taffeta embroidered in
silver. with a bodice of silver lace. and
| Miss O'Gorman wore blue satin with lit
| tie ruffles of French lace embroidered
! in rosebuds. Mrs. James W. Wadsworth.
| wife of the junior Senator from New
York, wore black satin and diamonds. Mrs.
Perry Belmont, who. with Mr.. Belmont.
had not been in the White House for
| many years. wore a beautiful costume of
white brocaded satin in a pattern OF
/ heavy silver, with long string of pearls.
1 The first to enter the Blue Room was
! the Chilean Ambassador, Senor Suarez-
! Majica, president of the second Pan
II American Scientific Congress, which
II closes today. He was accompanied by
his wife and the members of his stafr
and their wives. The other pan-Amer-
lean diplomats followed in their order Of
precedence. After them came other
guests, including the officials and others
who have done much to make the con-
gress notable one, socially as well as
scientifically
Nine Susrez wore pink velvet brocaded
in silver. over q petticoat of brocaded
silk which opened over another petticoat
iof princess lace. She wore diamond
necklace and long earrings. Mime. da
Cana, wife of the Brazilian Ambassador,
wore a silver and blue brocade yelled
with blue tulle, and superb diamond
tiara.
Madame de Pena. wife of the Minister
from Uruguay. was in black taffeta and
iests. Miss Manuela de Pena wore mid
night blue eharmeuse with, black tulle
drRpery. Miss AIbertina de Pena wore
a gown of pale blue chiffon trimmed with
dainty rosebuds and lace. Miss Carlota
de, Pens wore black tulle over pink with
Ipink roses and orchids. Madame Pezet,
wife of the Minister from Peru. wore pale
gray chiffon velvet over cloth Of silver
and chiffon with band of fur about the
bottom of the full skirt The bodice was
lof silver embroidered in rhInestones with
touches of green. Miss Teresa Granda y
Pezet. niece of the Minister, wore her
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