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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1907

Page

7

Apparel for Southern Wear Displays Extensive Palm Beach Range

Apparel for Southern7Wear showcases dresses in sheer fabrics and gowns from foreign and domestic modistes. Tailored gowns, white serge suits, voiles, panamas, taffetas, hand embroidered blouses, French lingerie waists, and a wide selection of silks and tulles suited for Palm Beach and other Southern resorts. Also gloves, hosiery, footwear, and complementary fabrics including French voiles, organdie, piques, and exclusive all over designs for elegant Southern outfits.

Palm Beach Ormonde St. Augustine

New Spring 1907 Dress Goods on Second Floor G Street

Dress Goods Department offers high-grade wash fabrics in checked and embroidered voices, Belfast dimities, and floral prints on small white checks. David and John Andersons ginghams in checks stripes plaids and solids. Also printed batiste lawns percal es and a wide variety of domestic and foreign ginghams.

Belfast Dimities David and John Anderson Batiste Percales

Exquisite Black Chiffon Broadcloth Sale

Imported chiffon broadcloth offered at 2 1/2 dollars per yard, reduced from 3 1/2 dollars. Luxurious lustrous black fabric, very light, spot-proof, sponged and shrunk ready for sewing. Width 54 inches.

Dainty French Lingerie and Drawers at Budget Prices

A Parisian influenced line of undergarments displayed in a White Sale includes chemises gowns and drawers crafted from nainsook Persian Lawn and French cambric. Hand-made embroidery Valenciennes Cluny Calais lace adorns pieces with prices ranging up to 2.50 and 2.25 dollars. The collection highlights imported hand-made chemises and drawers trim with ruffles and embroidery.

Valenciennes Cluny Calais Yale Broiderr Ersten Tenth St

Footwear for social season and southern resorts

Catalog note describes beaded and patent leather footwear in colonial, sailor, and opera styles in Pink Blue White and Reds. Offers custom slippers to match gowns and orders for overgasters with two week delivery. Third Floor Tenth Street features black and gray suede Louis XIV heels and black kid options.

Social and Personal Vice President Hosts in Honor of Williams

A Washington social page item lists Mr and Mrs Perry Belmont hosting in honor of Mr and Mrs Hwfa Williams. Guests include Mr and Mrs Walsh Senator Depew Senator Bacon Count d Adhime Capt Fournier and many others. Yellow white table decor and guests wear white satin brocade lace and yellow net.

Perry Belmont Hwfa Williams John F. Stevens Briggs Wight Minneapolis, Minn Thomas F. Walsh Depew Senator Bacon Count d'Adhime Capt. Fournier Richardson Clover Boal Barry Kernochan Wallace Henderson Fish Eddy Field Wadsworth Spalding Postlethwaite Munn Miss Young Gen. Woodhull Gov. Murphy Capt Mott Glover Mr. Cauldwell Mrs. Walsh Mr. Walsh

Duchess of Manchester to join Queen Alexandra's household

Washington Cincinnati Jan 2 Friends here report Duchess of Manchester formerly Miss Helen Zimmerman of Cincinnati will join Queen Alexandra's household as a lady in waiting. She is daughter of Eugene Zimmerman railroad president and ex Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton official. Her husband is a Liberal duke with royal favors and Godfather King Howard. The couple married six years ago. Mr Zimmerman recently returned from England.

Pertal Cincinnati Ohio Duchess of Manchester Helen Zimmerman Queen Alexandra Eugene Zimmerman Detroit, Toledo and Fronton Railroad Hamilton Dayton Liberal Party King Howard Zimmerman England

Episcopalians Hold Mission Rally Across City Churches

Episcopal Washington conducted a Sunday-school Institute rally across three churches the Church of the Epiphany St. Mark's and Christ Church Georgetown. Rev R K Massey D D Virginia Theological Seminary spoke on Mission Work in General at Epiphany and Brown spoke at St Marks in the afternoon after morning talks at Christ Church.

Episcopal Washington St. Mark’s Christ Church Georgetown

Social World Notes From Paris And London Society

Social gossip covers the Cox Harrison wedding in London with Belmonts and Fairfax names, Paris Opera balls, and a flood of American and European elites at Ritz dinners. It notes Mrs Hart McKee’s Paris launch plans, Miss Carlisle’s garden paintings in New York, the Old Guard ball preparations, and Leopold of Belgium’s growing villa life amid a swirl of aristocratic visitors and Harry Lehr’s standing in New York society.

Judson Cox Francis Burton Harrison All Souls’ Church Langham Place London Father Black Ridgely Carter Madison Square Garden New York J. Wheeler Aspell Army Navy Coghlan Old Guard Charles Johnson Broadway Forty-ninth Street Delmonico Philadelphia Canada Ancient and Honorable Artillery Boston Governor’s Act Guard New Haven Italy Baron Edmondo Mayor Des Planches Count G. B. Nant Macenigo Antonin Ravaioli

Best dressed woman in England visits Washington

Mrs Hwfa Williams, famed as King Edward's best dressed, arrives in Washington for a month long visit, staying with Mrs John Jacob Astor after a Perry Belmont gathering. She praises American women yet notes English taste in country dressing, saying Astor is "a dream" and lauds Mrs Vanderbilt and Mrs Ogden Mills.

Perry Belmont Hwfa Williams Mr. Williams England Mrs. Williams Mrs. Willams Mrs. Belmont King Edward Washington Hwfe Williams New York John Jacob Astor Belmont Willams London Paris Ezo America Mrs. Astor Grace VanderbUt Ogden Mills Wag Mrs. Wiliams Intance Bernhardi Sara Bernhardt

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