Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-02-24
FASHION NOTEBOOK
IntroductiOns
Set to Music
BY ELEM

It's showmanshp that sells lot of fashion shows around
town.
Take the Washington Luncheon Valentines Day.
Introduction of head table guests sometimes get tedious
but when chairman Mrs. Marshall E. Brushart did her in
Productions they accompanied by appropriate music and
lots OF laughs.
PRODUCED strains of THE Yellow of Mrs.
Edward Day wife of the Postmaster General came in on I'm
Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself Letter" Mrs
Harry Mcdonald marched in with "old Mcdonald Had
Farm" to clue in the audience
IT'S TWINS - Twin bracelets each wrist
current jewelry note But Lilly Dache has been wearing
pair of antique coed serpent bracelets from India set with
fabulous eerads and bes for great many years now The
snake has been favore symbol Of different cviza
lions and ewelry much favored of wearing the
taisman The Minoans Egyptians Indians and the cas all
revered snakes. Finding mate isn't the problem Of the
single girl only Roe ROenheim of The Tiny Jewel Box
that in the good ole days. like when Queen Victoria
GIRL bracelets were presented in pairs When anyone died
usually the pair separated and given perhaps daugh
ter or daughters sister, loved We're always con-
cerned with the one that got away says Ro and the search
is always on for the perfect mate.
THE GLORY OF GREECE - The digging that goes on in
Greece which much the way of
treasure is also accounting for whole group Of Is KIT
gold ewey being created by Van Ceef Arpel The art Of
working with gold centuries old This treasure trove was
not unearhed but is the work of skilled artisans of today
working with ancient fashion inspiration There coins
rings, necklace with Cretar lily of the valley motif
pressed in the golden bordered with scaoped bad
and charms including amphora and lions whose neckS
are dotted with turquoses.
WHAT A LAUGH-The laughing matter that so many
best dressed this and best dressed that lists have come to be-
better indicated than when Burnett was
given BeSt-Hatted Award" at luncheon given the
Millinery Institute of America. The Coincidence bowled
over when she received it, number of those honored
GLIDING Carol Lawrence not to their little
gold hat charms Miss Burnett hard in roller hat
which she promptly took off after the show before
accepted the charm however saying with candor Every
body else couldn't get here because they're spread
the world but had place to today that's why I'm
here AS left the SheratonEast Hotel bumped into
the hateSs Carol and asked her how many hats had
Il don't own a hat" she told us truthfully.
TOM TOM FASHIONS-The Washington Fashion Group
will score fashion first here when it presents "Safar
Fashions" Thursday February 28th at its monthly
luncheon meeting at the Willard Hotel noon. Guest
speaker will be Mr. John Ewing president of Abercrombie
az Fitch the famous sportswear speciality York
He'll discuss the influence of sports fashion White Stag
sportswear will be shown. Mr. James Bugg Safari Club
president in Washington will be the head guests
Mrs Harriet w. Jones is in charge of reservations.
HOOT MAN-When you hear how much that exhibit
that Mr. s. Manfod Robinson of Farnsworth Reed Ltd
In the window of his street store you'll boot There's
$4,000 worth of Highland Fling fnery there The full
dress Highland kilt century ago by an ancestor
of the present head of the House Baantne Says Mr.
Robinson there three distinct branches One is the famed
Scotch making batch Another makes the tweeds used BY
Farnsworh Reed and still another Balantine makes the
famed cashmere sweaters Included in the kilt
the window the ornaments without which
man wouldn't be caught The huge topaz shoulder brooch
to faSen the tartan is insured for $4,000 l8k gold
mounting was hallmarked in Edinburgh the year Abraham
Lincoln was elected President