Evening star., 1922-01-13
BRILLIANT RECEPTION
IS GIVEN DIPLOMATS
AT WHITE HOUSE
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lace and, net made over sapphire
blue, the skirt was full and ankle
Length and the bodice was made
with elbow sleeves, the net embroid-
cred in black silk. Mrs. Hoover was
in black velvet embroidered In large
figures In silver, and she wore
string of pearls.
Miss Ailsa Mellon did not accom-
pany the presidential party to the
blue room, but arrived later. She
wore gown of white chiffon in
crusted in pearls and crystals, made
straight and hung from the shoul-
ders, the waist line marked by a
naments. Miss Katharine Hughes
was in bronze sequins and tulle;
Miss Wallace in orchid chiffon. Miss
Ruth Wallace in green chiffon en-
broidered in crystals and Mrs. Angus
McLay in black net embroidered in
iridescent blue beads. Miss Laura
Harlan wore kings blue velvet. the
skirt and bodice draped and trimmed
with crystals.
Many Rich Gowns.
Nine. Jusserand looked unusually
well in a gown of pale apricot satin,
with chiffon sleeves of deeper shade,
the train having a facing to match the
chiffon, and she wore diamond tiara
and q collar Of pearls and diamonds.
Sonora de Riano was in black velvet,
the train lined with jade green and
touches of the green on the bodice and
girtlle, and diamond ornaments. Sc
nora de Matthew wore soft white satin
made with a draped skirt and narrow
train, the belt line marked with black
tulle, a cluster of which was at one
side, and about her head a band of
Sn%. nl- fty1l wit !, f,,1
black paradise feather at one side.
Sonora de Pezet wore black velvet
with touches of rose velvet on the
bodice, and pearls. Lady Geddes wore
a robe of blue and jet sequins, the
flowing elbow sleeves of black net
embroidered in Jets, and a band Of
jets and blue sequins in her hair.
Mime. Bryn was in blue and gold bro
cade, trimmed with gold, tulle FORM
ing the sleeves, and she wore q pearl
dog collar and strings of pearls. Miss
Inger Bryn was In terra Gotta chif-
fon. made in panel effect and girdled
with black velvet Nine. de Cespedes
wore blue and gold brocade with
draperies Of gold net, band Of dia-
monds in her hair and q paradise
feather. Her daughter, Miss Flaminia
Sarmiento. wore oyster white net
made over white and trimmed with
broad bands of old blue silk. a gar
dainty rose buds in her hair.
Senorita Dominica was in black lace
and net made over blue. Nine. Grou-
itch wore mauve velvet, gracefully
draped. Princess Lubomirska wore
black velvet, with band of diamonds
in her hair. Nine. Peter wore black
velvet with an overbodice of gold net
embroidered in gold, which fell as
drapery on the skirt at the back, and
she wore string Of pearls. Sonora de
Beeche was in blue satin and crepe
embroidered silver. Sonora de Bianchi.
vet and chiffon. Princess Bibesco wore
pale green brocaded In delicate
threads of silver, a green enamel or
nament of maidenhair fern studded
with dewdrops of diamonds on her
bodice, and wide band of diamonds
about her brow.
In Native Costume.
Nine. SEE was in native costume Of
heavy white satin brocaded in silver
and tiny clusters of flowers. Nine.
Wallenberg wore a gown of heavy
white brocaded silk. gracefully draped
and trimed with white and gold net,
and a pearl tiara and string Of pearls
Miss Wallenberg wore white satin
trimmed with crystals and pearls
Nine. Chamorro. burnt orange
crepe embroidered in beads of the
same shade. and her niece, Miss En-
riquez, was in pink chiffon embroid-
cred in sequins and crystals Nine.
Panaretoff, blue and silver brocade
and silver lace. Countess Szechenyi,
white velvet gracefully draped and
without trimming. diamond orna-
ments on the bodice and a diamond
tiara and earrings. Nine. Riesser
wore gold color satin, panels hang
ing below the hem line edged with
sable, and gold tulle forming the
flowing sleeves.
Baroness Won Thurman was in' ma
jenta velvet brocaded in gold. strings
of fridescent beads in the same
shade and tulle trimming the bodice,
and diamond tiara Of dainty design.
Nine. Heilmann, wife of the COM
mercia attache of the French en-
bassy. wore black lace and tulIe:
row band OF jet and tulle marking
the waist line. Miss Lloveras, niece
of the ambassador of Argentina and
Nine. LeBreton. wore oyster white
satin with short cascade Of mas
turtiums falling from the belt at one
side, and she wore long diamond
the commercial counselor of the Brit
ish embassy, midnight blue sequins
with a narrow band of diamonds in
her hair. Mrs. Craigie, wife of the
secretary Of the British embassy, was
in pink brocaded chiffon.
Wears Black Satin.
Signora Geisser Celesia. wife Of the
secretary of the Italian embassy
black satin-draped gown, with
string Of pearls, and Signora Celesia,
mother Of the secretary, wore black
lace and tulle, with a bertha of ex-
quisite white point lace. Nine. de
Bach, wife Of the counselor of the
Russian embassy. black satin, made
with short skirt and panels falling
several inches below the hem line, a
string Of pearls about her neck. and
her hair. Nine. Kwapiszewska, wife
of the counselor Of the Polish lega-
tion, coral velvet, trimmed with sill
yer, q court train Of the velvet was
lined with silver cloth. Miss Ramona
Lefevre, pink changeable taffeta
trimmed with silver, made with bouf-
fant skirt and tight-fitting basque.
Society Folk Present.
Among others seen in the blue room
were Mrs Richord H. Townsend. who
flowing sleeves Of rare point lace,
diamond tiara, a pearl and diamond
collaret and several lengths of strings
Of pearls. Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt,
petunfa velvet, draped with marrow
train, wide band of velvet about her
head, with narrow band of dia-
monds, from which hung q heavy
fringe Of diamonds. long diamond
earrings and q diamond necklace. Her
daughter, Miss Grace Vanderbilt, wore
rose and gold metal cloth and a clus-
ter Of French flowers at her belt and
Jade balls at the end Of fine ~o'1