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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1912

Page

18

Dawn sculpture and fashion notes at Monks Kanbs studio

Shaw and Brown report an art visit in Vienna where a bronze sculpture titled Dawn was secured. The piece depicts a nude female figure poised atop green Russian agate, with gold accents and a clock motif. The article also highlights fashion displays, millinery, and shopping enlivening the season at Berry Whitmore, Brentano's, and Holmes Bakery delivery ads.

Shaw & Brown Europe Vienna Mons Seo Kiawa TD Derahes Fila Fn- R. Shaw Messrs MI 2 Spel Ieee of Art Peartie Shaw & Moes Dandy Erwin Berry & Whitmore Company Eleventh Streets Prity Ints Berry & Whitmore

Rockville social notes and upcoming Montgomery County event

Rockville residents host or visit relatives in New Orleans Memphis and Washington as Col Spencer Jones returns home. Local women attend federation meetings in Baltimore while the M C Society hosts Adele Mays. the week highlights the Montgomery County Social Service League annual meeting and various guests at Rockville homes.

The Washington Post Rockville Col. Spencers Jones NMR Richard Talvey New Orleans Award Willingham Memphis, Tenn Lee Offutt David Humbird St. Ai Auring William K. Brewer Mite Society M. 5 South Misa Adele Mays Robert C. Warfield Wytan W. Welsh David H. Warfield Montgomery County State Federation of Women's Clubs Baltimore Montgomery County Social Service League

Pannier gowns spark a London society surge

London society watches a bold fashion shift as chaperones drop from dances. Debutantes attend unchaperoned, pursued by a rising trend in pannier gowns showcased by Mrs Winston Churchill and Lady Durning Lawrence. The fad draws praise for independence yet stirs social debate among married beauties.

Lady. Lawrence Barret Washington Post London Winston Churchill Cécil Edward Bingham Samuel Sloan Chauncey Durning Lawrence Lady Lawrence Carlton House Terrace Boyn Bar Mrs. Chauncey Mrs. Churchill

Gold For Charity Worker Mary Rugg Receives Gift

A testimonial reception was held yesterday at 1621 Massachusetts avenue northwest to honor Mrs. Mary C. Rugg for seventeen years of service as district visitor of the Associated Charities. The event, hosted by the board of managers and coworkers, featured an address of appreciation and a presented purse of gold.

Mary C. Rugg Yeater Florence P. Spofford Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Associlated Charities Mary Rugg John Joy Ednon B. T. Jenney George M. Kober Charken W. Richardson William C. Rives Hele Nicolay George §. Whitson Frederic J. Siddona J. Philip Herrmann John van Shaick, Jr Mra

Fashions in Washington Open the 1912 Summer Style Scene

Washington fashion watchers report a wide latitude in summer 1912 styles with draped fabrics and new sleeve shapes replacing kimono lines. Brides Miss Amy Richardson and Miss Margaret Woodward showcase distinct trouser gowns, lace details, and two-piece coats in turquoise crepe and ivory satin, reflecting the season's return to soft lines and elaborate trimmings.

Victoria Amy Richardson Margaret Woodward Ming Richardson William Delight Chandler, Jr Melville Durant Church Miss Woodward

Fashion Notes From Washington Society Circles

Washington society pages describe a season of new tones from pale crystal shades to deep black in gowns and hats. Mrs Francis E Warren and Mrs Chandler Anderson showcase Paquin influenced styles with slim lines, narrow sleeves, and decorative braids while Mrs Callery of Pittsburgh selects an all black serge suit with white accessories and a chalk white hemp hat. The piece highlights color trends, black and white permanency, and the era’s emphasis on slim silhouettes and crystal tones.

Ita New Bain Georgette Crorkette Crean Allan Kowr Keinard S.ch Vos Maiel Lucas Tooth Mia Chandler Dame Faahion Dreas Francis E. Warren Wiyeming Miss Morgan Mrs. Warren Chandler Anderson Drecolt Anderson Dawson Callery Pittsburgh Washington Chevy Chage Club Richard Harlow

Queen Grey Hair Restorer Promise Simple Color Return

An advertised remedy claims to restore natural hair color with a simple treatment easy for any user. The product, named Queen Grey Hair Restorer, allegedly removes gray and imparts a lasting, non sticky shade without harming hair. Available at a department store counter and local pharmacies.

Sdeoeetre People’s Pharmacy Leadbates

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