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Gowns and Their WearersMrs. Frederick Atherton, who with her husband, Mr. Frederick Atherton ofBoston, has beenAn Effective Drapery ofrecent evening reception a charming gown of rose chiffon velvet brocade combined with silver lace.The color Is lovely, hut. the sown owes its distinction to the arrangement of the stiver laic, which, put on at the under- j arms scams, extends up over the corsage like an abbreviated bolero jacket, and, , reaching over the shoulders, falls down ' the back in a winglike drapery, which is most effective.The front of the gown under tiie bolero jacket is of the velvet brocade, which also forms the skirt, and which is deftly draped about the figure over a petticoat of silver lace flouncing over rose j tulle of the same shade as the gown.one of the smartest hats of the early season is one .Mrs. Atherton wears, and which ‘s close-fitting black straw with | Immense white wings spread across the i front at a brooming and snapp ancle.This she wears with n long black satin • oat. which is* trimmed about the bottom whh two bands of marabou placed about eight or nine inches apart, the same trimming finishing neck ami sleeves.spending the sea-_ son in Washlng-loI1_ wore at a
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Evening Star

Washington, Washington-DC, US

Sun, Apr 16, 1916

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