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which have been donated by the wom-
| en- and men of Washington. were ar
ranged around the room, while on
the oak table In the center of the
| room were arranged in neat piles.
pretty much as they would be in a
, shop. were the garments. They ranged
from quite luxurious looking little
sacques and skirts manufactured from
silk stockings and lined with the
broad ends of mems ties. to simple
coarse garments for the hardwork-
ing people.
joined them in the dining room a lit
tie later. and he too was much
touched by the exhibition of work
done by Mrs. Walsh and her asso-
ciates.
The Gowns Worn.
Court trains. which in the past
were supposed to be inseparable from
woman's toilet when in the pres
ence OF royalty, were sadly missing
at the dinner last evening. the train
worn by her majesty being quite the
shortest and most inconspicuous one
seen. Her gown-/ of heavy white
satin. was fashioned in straight lines
with a quite high waist line. the train.
which laid but few inches on the
floor. and very narrow. falling from
the waist line. She wore narrow
bandeau of diamonds, her hair being
dressed high, and rope of pearls,
but no other jewels.
Mrs. Marshall wore an elaborate
gown of yellow net embroidered in
gold in flower design and made with Wit,
trimming showed on both the skirt
and bodice. where it held the drapery
at one side. She wore & diamond
necklace and earrings and carried
, large fan of scarlet ostrich plumes.
lC, ,Ioy tp,Cr
gown of heavy ivory-tinted satin
made on long simple lines. and two
. strands of pearls were entwined in
, her golden hair which was most be-
comingly dressed.
Nine. Jusserand wore a gown of iri
descent sequins from American beauty
to royal purple.
Baroness de Cartier de Marchienne
wore a stunning gown of silver and
white brocaded satin made with a
court train OF the same rich mate
rial. and her jewels consisted of two
long strings of perfectly matched
pearls. She wore fan-shaped
aigrette on her hair.
Mrs. Lansing was in black chiffon
covered with. jet sequins, the long
train terminating in a point
Mrs. Baker wore a beautiful gown
of rose-color velvet, pailleted in
frhinestones.
Mrs. Daniels wore a gown Of white
satin hrocaded in silver flowers.
Mrs. Gillett wore a gown of gold
and white brocade made with a
pointed train.
Mrs. William Phillips was unusually
handsome in a gown of pale gold
satin cut on long clinging lines with
a pointed train lined with gold bro
cade. Embroidered gold net formed
the top of the bodice and the sleeves
and the brocaded girdle was outlined
with tiny French flowers in the pastel
shades. She wore a handsome dia-
mond ornament in her hair and a pearl
necklace and pendant earrings.
Mrs Breckinridge Long wore white
brocaded satin embroidered in pearls
with a superb diamond ornament on
the corsage.
Mrs. Henry D. Flood was charming
in a gown of greer tulle deliberately
embroidered in gold. silver and green
in scroll design. She wore diamond
ornaments and carried a small green
spangled fan.
Mrs. Walsh looked very handsome
in a gown of black sequins with
sheafs of wheat palleted in steel beads
on the bodice and skirt A diamond
pIeted her costume.
Mrs John Allan Dougherty, who
was presented to their majesties after
the dinner, wore turquoise brocaded
satin and silver lace with turquoise
ornaments.
The Queen Holds Reception.
The women IT Washington who
have been actively working to raise