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Washington society dazzles in broad White House gowns
An extensive portrait of the Tuesday White House reception highlights lavish gowns worn by Mrs Sherman and cabinet ladies, Mrs MacVeagh and Mrs Bryce, along with numerous senators, diplomats, and social leaders. The piece notes uniform dress hints, jewel displays, and the rich style of attendees, including prominent Washington figures and guests.
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Bob Acres
White House
Sheridan
Taffara Sherman
United States
ofMeard
Diplomatic Corps
Mra Tatt
Ike
Fleras
Corenge
MasVeagh
America
MacVead
Robert McCormick
Russia
Mrs Root
New York
Frank W Andrews
Anderson
Cincinnati
Miss Anderson
Rand Howlery
Alva
Misa
Katharine Anderson
Mada
Constance Hart
State Department
von Stamm
Countess von Bernstorft
Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Misa Louise Foraker
Miles ‘Hoyts
Wix Katherine Andersons
Miss Chew
Murray A. Cobb
Chen Morehead
Wedneaway
Mra Cobb
Cie