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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1904
Page
7
The display features premier American and imported silks in exclusive designs aligned with Paris fashion leaders. Names include Cyrano Glace and Chaneleon crepes, Rajah, Chiffon, Faille, Velour du Nord, Crushed Velvet, and more. The collection covers street wear to weddings and receptions, reflecting season trends.
A display highlights evening wear fabrics including French Voiles Silk and Wool Crepe de Chine Lansdownes Bohennes All-wool Crepe de Paris Crepe Egypta Albatross and various All-wool Crepes in new colors. Broadcloths in cream gray castor tan blue pink heliotrope brown and mahogany suit opera and visiting wraps and gowns. Second floor G street gallery showcases dainty wools.
Beautiful assortment of hair ornaments for evening wear imported and home made. Gilt and silver butterflies, spangled black butterflies, bowknots, flowers, gold and silver roses and foliage for corsages. Corsage garniture made to order to match.
Marketable assortment features ostrich feather boas in colors Mara bout and Coque boas and muffs to match soft chiffon jabots and silk stockings. Hand embroidered collar and cuff sets Swiss lace and chantilly effects. Persian scarves and squares lace collars large and new designs. Rufflings and lace pics for neck and sleeve trimmings main floor.
TTENTION to our showing of French Corsets the sapphire the Lily of France the Parame expert skill in design and manufacture could go no further in producing superb corsets than it has in these finished models that embrace all that there for the latest and best along their special lines in the world of fashion that Paris typifies exclusive effects for street and evening wear of white and colored satins fancy coutils embroidered batiste fancy broche gar nished with dainty laces chiffons embroideries and ribbons also girdle corsets of rich satin ribbon in delicate shades of pink and blue also bust supporters of dainty batiste garnished with laces and ribbons for wear with negligee gowns third floor eleventh st.
Elisa Walker Martinez appears at a tea at the Chilean Legation greeted by a large diplomatic and social crowd. Count Cassini marks fifty years as a diplomat. Gen and Mrs Draper host dinners for Capt Kaempff of the Deutschland. Numerous ambassadors, ministers, and social leaders attend, with plans for future gatherings and year-end events. Also reported are weddings, arrivals, and society updates across the capital.
The Arion Singing Society hosted a Christmas festival for children at 430 Eighth Street Northwest with President Henry Wassamann and F W Bagelman giving addresses. The Arion chorus of about 35, directed by Emil Holer, performed then a program of child solos and recitations. A decorated tree lit the hall and fruit and candy were distributed to attendees.
Harrisburg, Pa, Dec 27. Standing committee of the new Harrisburg diocese votes to issue a call for a convention of lay and ministerial delegates to elect a bishop. Rev Dr William T Managing, recently elected bishop of the diocese, declined the office. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as proving blood impurities cause disease.
About 1,000 children of Washington Railway and Electric Company employees enjoyed a Christmas festival at National Rifles Armory. President Allan L. McDermott hosted, Gen. George H. Harries led committees, and Harvel's Put and Judy show preceded moving pictures. Santa George Derene greeted youngsters with oranges, apples, books, candy, and toys as music by Matt Horn filled the hall.
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