Opening Display of the New Spring Millinery Exposition
The Green and Mahogany Salon on the second floor at Tenth Street hosts a premier millinery exhibition featuring Parisian designs by Camille Rogers Caroline Reboux Maison Lewis Virot Esther Meyer and Mangin Maurice alongside local Parisian inspired creations. Hats and trimmings showcase flowers wings aigrettes ostrich plumes and ribbons with Neapolitan Plateaux in graceful shapes. Mourning millinery by Mangin Maurice emphasizes simple elegant draperies using light fabrics with crepe. Growth friendly designs for girls highlight simplicity and the latest silk lace and feather neck fixings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camille Rogers
Caroline Reboux
Maison Lewis
Virot
Esther Meyer
Mangin Maurice
Sevres
Delft
Wedgwood
Paris
New Spring
Tenth St
Spring Millinery Fireside of Popular Leghorn Hats
A fashion feature showcases burnt Leghorn hats as leading trends for the season. Descriptions include a turned up brim style with pink velvet cords and ruffles, ribbon bands, pink roses, lilies of the valley, and green foliage. Other hats include a derby crown wrap, shepherdess maline, and black jet trimmed turbans with ribbons. Parisian inspired pieces feature blue ostrich feathers and gold embroidery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
New Spring Corset Styles Highlight Delicate Embroidery
New spring corsets showcase expert workmanship with princesse hip and high bust designs. A hand embroidered English eyelet piece features fern motifs, Wallace fans, and Liberty ribbon bows with ring waist. Lily of France model uses silk batiste, pink rose embroidery, Valk lace trim, and pink white ribbons for a dainty finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Vogue
Lily of France
New French Petticoats Showcase Daintiness and Craft
French undergarments are praised for elaborateness and fine artistry. Descriptions highlight a knee length flounced petticoat with scalloped hand embroidery and Val. Jace inserts, Swiss bleading ribbon, and a large bow. Other styles include tap silk tucked shirred and trimmed with Wallace lace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val
Jace
Wallace
Spring Coats Hats and Bonnets for the Little Folks
Spring coats hats and bonnets for children highlight hand-embroidered white sun bonnets in dainty styles. Peek a boo bonnets in white pique with cool backs of white lawn replace heavy pique. Flat sun hats feature eyelet jewel and other popular embroidery with ribbon trims and pique coat designs matching hats.
Social and Personal Portraits for Souvenirs Evening Socials in New York
Social notes recount Baroness von Sternburg and Vicomtesse de Feramond visiting Miss Langham in New York. Mrs. Clark poisoned at Morro Castle, remains at Hotel Chamberlin. A Metropolitan Opera benefit performance for the Legal Aid Society on March 11 features Haensel and Gretel with Mrs. Roosevelt in attendance. Souvenir book to include portraits of President’s family, singers, and notable contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baroness von Sternburg
Vicomtesse de Feramond
Miss Laugham
New York
Mrs. Clark
Castle Morro
Hotel Chamberlin
Haensel
Gretel
Vicomtesse de Faramond
Miss Langham
Touraine
Washington
Netherlands
van Swinderen
Cambridge
Sumner
Santiago Battlefield Commission
Army
Navy
Fort Monroe
Charles B. Clark
Clark
Morro Castle
Chamberlin
Elizabeth Dodge
Hugh Mdl. Walker
St John's Church
Lessons in Washington's Life at Birthday Union Service
Chaplain C. C. Pierce of Fort Myer spoke at the Washington Birthday union service of the Boys Brigade and the YMCA boys department at 1733 G Street NW. He shared Washington life incidents and argued the nation’s history might differ if Washington had pursued Mary Phillips, a Tory, noting the discipline that guided Washington and offering a modern lesson. Music was by the Lyric Quartet of Baltimore and boy cornetist Stuart Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Pierce
Fort Myer
Washington
G Street
Mary Phillips
Lyric Quartet
Baltimore
Stuart Dewey
Greek Wedding in Concordia Hall With Eastern Rites
A Greek couple, Stephen Chaconas and Helen M. Skiados, wed yesterday in Concordia Hall on Sixth Street. Rev. Jocian Alexopoulos officiated in Orthodox rite with candle burning, rice, and a candy shower. Guests filled the hall, best man Gus Dracos assisted, and the couple later rode in an open carriage to a city reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Chaconas
Helen M. Skiados
Concordia Hall
Sixth Street
Jocian Alexopoulos
Swain
Diverse Mattings On Sale With Introductory Savings
Buyers are urged to act quickly as matting stocks are fresh from makers and prices drop for a limited period. Selections include seamless china, lintan straw, palm china, fine straw china, Japan ware, and crex grass matting in multiple colors and patterns with yard and roll pricing and a 20 percent intro sale.
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Ice Ito Agi
Gil the prize Chihuahua shines at show quality
Gil a four and a half pound Chihuahua entered by Mrs J A Grace of 1837 H street will compete in the Miscellaneous class at the dog show. The full grown toy weighs four and a half pounds, weighed under two pounds at ten months, and has won first prizes at Philadelphia and New York shows this winter. The breed hails from Chihuahua Mexico and Gil is described as a dark lemon color, a good example of a toy dog. Pedigree traces five generations from sire Chicho and dam Luz, purchased from Senor Juan Freverno in Chihuahua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil
J. A. Grace
H Street
Philadelphia
New York
Chihuahua
Mexico
Grace
Senor
Juan Freverno
Chicho
Luz
Womenot Pursue Work and Fashion Aid in New York
A telephone company executive notes demand for bright educated women as operators, stressing courtesy and willingness to learn over business education. An essay on women’s gifts, from compact medical kits to suede coat-hanging cases, highlights social generosity and evolving etiquette. French-glove fashion and a New York-based craftswoman making poodle foot rests for boudoirs are described, including the maker’s isolation and helper role.
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Woodward & Lothrop
London
Freidie
Usseline de Soie
Bolienne
Merveilleux
Prin Mai
Belfast
Dimities, &c
David and
John Anderson
G St
Luavporace Marqly
George Washington University
Needham
Moore
Badger
Whitmore
John Paul Earnest
Ama Harper Turner
McTlhenny
Shanley
W. H. Herron
W. Clephane
J. McWilliams
Edgar Frisby
H. L Hodgkins
FF. Wolff
Holbrook
Freebey
Siebert
Hil
Raber
Vance
Senator Kean
Larz Anderson
George Draper
Boston
William FY. Draper
Georgetown Assembly
W.A. Capron
United Btates
Naval Academy
Charles Elwood Foster
Whiliam Wheatley
Mite
PeDaselr Hodges
Richmond
William FE. Durenderfer
Columba Road
J. C. Wheeler
Peelle
Stanton Canfield
Concord
John Elbert Wilkie
Sixteenth Street
Thomas H. Anderson
Herman R. Howenstein
Hrard Street
W. H. Sholes
Appleton Clarke, Jr
E. S. York
Major
BE. W. Spalding
Letta Fisher
W. J. Hutchinson
Maryland Avenue
Misses Boyd
Maurice “Humphreys Joyce
R. F. Luckett
Seward Square
Robert L. Russell
J. Bright Handy
A. EB. Grant
Blaine
Ethel Ingram
Fenton W. Booth
Bancroft Place
Mrs. Howry
Asher Ryerson
M. C. Weller
Charles A. McCarthy
Brown
Justice Brown
Meachum R. Blumenberg
First Street
Gandy
Jociun Alexopoulos
Gus Dracos
Sr & Pa Ave
Sto
China
Japan
Shann, Sons & Co
Collies
du Pont
A. EK. C
Jeane Lewis
Leek Sirdar
Leek
England
Brenda
Wellesbourne
James 8. Lay
THE
Jefferson Davis
Hampshire Pottery
Barris
Shafer Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Alory
Berry & Whitmore Co
V. D. Rosen
Directa
F St
Wantington
Brentano
Thirteenth Streets
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