Fashions in the Capital Signal Spring Wardrobe Spark
Washington society notes millinery and gowns shift toward spring styles as the groundhog’s vindication delays demand for winter wear. Mrs Taft Mrs Sherman and other notables arrive in gowns for inaugural ceremonies and White House events.
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Fashions and social notes from a Washington event
A detailed report describes gowns and headwear at Mrs Sternberg and Mrs Ireland gatherings. It highlights fur turbans, tiger skin coats from Japan, satin gowns with embroidery, lace guimpes and plastrons, and various social appearances including debutantes, guests, and hostesses across Washington society. The piece also lists attendees at card parties, teas, and dances, with numerous names, locations, and residences across Washington and nearby Virginia towns.
Miss Hibbs Shows Finest Alaska Fur Coat At Event
Miss Constante Housh and Miss Fanniie Dixon hosted a tea at Housh home on North Washington Street. Parlors and dining room sparkled with pink decor, attended by Mrs. Charles Wilcox and Miss Alice Trabun, with Mrs. Harry C. Moses from Washington present. The fur coat worn by Miss Hibbs drew admiration for its high quality Alaska sept and tailored finish.
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George French
North Alfred Street
Mamie Waite
Culpeper
Alexander M. Reppel
Washington
George Uhlar
Cassius F. Lee
John Hunton Foster
William B. Daingerfield
Frances Smoot Danenhower
Charles G. Nicol
M. Virginia Smoot
George Ander
T. Marshall Jones
Hughert Snowden
Samuel L. Monroe
Stewart Jamieson
Louis C Barlay
Albert Bryan
Harry Bur
David J. Howell
Edward H. Kemper
Hugh McGuire
Joan Leadbexter
Clarence C. Leadbeater
Laurence Stabler
Louis 9. Greene
Frank EL. Slaymaker
Wiliam J. Boothe, Jr
Gardner A. Boothe
Anderson Sommers
Herbert Oliver
Thomas B. Cochran
Carrie Stribling
Cora Cochran
Cora Smoot
Lavla Smoot
Helen Norris Cummings
Rose MacDonald
Elizabeth M. Janney
Philippa A. Wattles
Gardner L. Boothe
J. Stewart Jameson
William J. Boothesr
Princesa Street
William J. Boothe, Jr
Gardner Lloyd Boothe
Frank Lee Slaymaker
George S. French
Laureace Stabler
John Leadbeater
George Uhler
Edith Bentley
Emma Thom
Elizabeth Brown
Susie Fawcett
Ellen Fawcett
Georgie French
Sibyl Smoot
Elsie Snowden
Edith Snowden
Clarence Snowden
Japan
Josephine Patten
California
Albert Doyle Brocket
Washington Street
Brockett
Bickham
Abraham S. Birkman
U. A
Philadelphia
5. B. Pinkerton
Bon Air
George A. Mushbach
Louis
Scott
Constance Boush
Fannie Dixon
Boughton
James Pecter Poulain
Boston
Julia Lyte Hart
Belle Owens
Zaldee A. Saunders
Warrenton, Va
M. C. C. Peyton
North Washington Street
Nannie Jones
Louis 8. Scott
Broad Run
Robert €. Powell
Misa Mary Carey Taylor
Accomac County
Charlotte M. Blackburn
Alice Trabue
Louisville, Ky
Prince Street
Katherine
F. Thomas
Buckeyestown, Md
Harry B. Caton
Cameron Street
Helen Hibbs
Alaska
Constante Housh
Fanniie Dixon
Boush
Miss'Dixon
Charles Wilcox
Alice Trabun
Louisville
Harry ,C. Moses
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OF New York
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Smart
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New York
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New Willard
George W. Fairchild
Fairchild
Bacon
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Elizabeth Warder
Malcolm McConibe
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Virginia
Jacob I. Loose
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White House
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William V. Howell
Clarence Coppman
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J. T. Ansberry
Ohio
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William AR. Daingerfield
Louis C. Barley
Hubert Snowden
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Roge MacDonald
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John Daniel
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Mise Jean Fawcett
Sandy Spring
Exiward
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Jack Barrett
Mary Daingerfleld
Stirling
New York City
Hugh Fodds
Oklahoma
Mr. Todd
Frank S. Harper
Richard Gibson
Clarence R. Howard
Fredericksburg
Elizabeth WM. Janoney
Capieron Street
Lawson
Upperville
Richard B. Acton
Duke Street
Anita Abbott
Ranees Danenhower
H. Machen
Warrenton
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Sale G Huntt
Helen “Itt
George Wiham
H. W. Sawtelle
Mahlon Hopkins Janney
Fort Myer
Sidney J. Kaufman
Greensboro
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Walter Clemens
Jacksonville
Fla
Rosalie E. Stuart
Cedar Grove
King George County
George Stuart
Seminary HI
Sadie Squid
Carrie Stern
Sarah Ruben
St. Asaph Street
Magnus B. Shrier
Cleveland, Ohio
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Charlottesville, Va
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Rorkville
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Pittsburg
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Ira C. Whitacre
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Edwin W. Brogine
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Forest Walker
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Germantown
Edith Watts
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Watt Belt
Avery
Carson Wesley Pone
Fortseybert
W. Va
C. H. Pence
Lutheran Church
Redland
Pope
Atlanta
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Louise Rice
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Roberta Higgins
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Bertie Ward
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Messis
Samuel Montgomery
Wilson ‘Tecaiffely
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George Rice
Eugene Cissell
Daughters of the America Revolution
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Rockville
Donald McLean
J. Pembroke Thom
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Col Baencer
Jones
New Orleans
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Josephine Dawson
Lula B Gott
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Joseph Byrd
Harry Buck
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Robert B. Peter
Lee Offutt
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Henry Choenthal
Eliza Choate
Elete England
Laura Bradley
Cora
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Choate
Choenthal
Aurela Lodge
Gaffney
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Rock
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Charles Hamilton
Fred
Alexandria Society
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