Evening gown fashions captivate with new colors and beaded designs
Rumors point to chic evening frocks in filmy materials like satin chiffon and taffeta. Designers favor hand painted laces, two color schemes, and lavish soutache braiding. Sleeves vary from bell styles to fitted wrists, while coat effects with contrasting skirts enhance the elegant silhouette.
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Callot
Lanvin
Paquin
White Silk Skirts Lead Fashion With Bright Accents
White skirts in silk and satin fabrics such as glace serge Escorto Khaki Kool Yo San Silk Jersey and Soiree appear at the forefront. Bright color trims, belts, an envelope pocket, and generous embroidery define the season with orchid grace serge options and a full range of dark shades in taffeta satin faille and satin Georgette.
Misses and Juniors Suits In Navy Blue Serge Styles
Fashion notes describe suits for misses and juniors inspired by sports lines. They highlight wide patent leather belts large pockets fancy buttons and vivid colorings alongside navy blue serges. Styles include full flare belted and semibelted options with sue de velour pieces and khaki collar coats in gay colors.
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Sue de
Industrial Art Exhibit at Arts Club of Washington
An industrial art show on 2017 Street NW runs March 3 to 19 at the Arts Club of Washington. The annual display invites submissions to showcase what is being done in the field with bronzes ceramics and decorative pieces by E. W. Deming A Zadenini Misa Marion Howard Franceski Mrs A Sommer Mrs Mabel Sarton Max Hansman Miss Lydia Bush-Brown and A S Jorss. The public hours start at 9 am.
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Arts Club of Washington
I Street Northwest
Arts Club
Washington
E. W. Deming
A. Zadenini
Misa Marion Howard
Franceski
A. Sommer
Mabel Sarton
Max Hansman
Lydia Bush-Brown
A. S. Jorss
Sam
Carlisle Band at Benefit at Casino Theater
The Carlisle Indian Band presented the fourth performance of the Continental Congress for the Home Club at 14 Jackson Place Northwest. Under Capt Tyrrell the 80 piece band drew large crowds, with strong applause and officials predicting a banner final attendance tonight for the benefit of the Interior Department’s Home Club.
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Carlisle
Inaugural Washington Guests at White House and Willard
Inauguration week in Washington features a large guest list at the White House and Willard, with Vance McCormick and others attending the big lunch and Secretary and Mrs Lan sing hosted a dinner. Cabinet hosts plan receptions, while many wives travel and host events at the Willard and Powhatan. The Culver Cadets and notable families attend theater and dinners, with Gov. Pleasant and Gov. Stuart honored at separate events.
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White House
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Ewings
Mrs. New
Indiana
Culver
Marshall
Baker
Susan Dakehart
Hugh L. Scott
Gignilliat
J. J. Kingman
J.Q Anoma
Harry Cootes
Merritt O. Chance
Leigh Robinson
Robert Downs
P. Wolfe
Columbus
Ohio
Anne Carter Lee
Anne Carter Dulaney
Aliceaeredith
K. K. Culver
Babbitt
Kingman
Cootes
Chance
Tensains Society of
Washington
Wea
Edo
Dupre
McCrory
National Guard of
Louisiana
Pleasant
Killarney
Louisiana Society
Wilson
Henry Carter Stuart
Virginia
Powhatan
North Mezsanine
Richmond
R. F. Beirne
McC. Bullington
Thomas Joseph Downing
Ashton W. Gray
Julien H. Hill
Harden Harraton
Willian King
Landstreet
W. H. Langhorne
John R. Panchall
Paschall
James J. Pollard
J. Donald Richards
Robert Kent Spiller
Warren P. Taylor
A. J. Terrell
Daniel L. Porter
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Edwin A
Woman's Army and Navy League to hold Easter Ball
The Woman's Army and Navy League will host its annual ball on Easter Monday night April 9 in the marine barracks concert hall. The organization, among the oldest in service, supports enlisted men and families, aids chaplains, and backs the Soldiers Sailors and Marines Club with meals, beds, and books at a local street location. Mrs. E H Liscum serves as president. ball committee chaired by Mrs. Alexander Thorp Jr and includes many prominent members and several guests.
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Marine Barracks
E. H. Liscum
Marine Corps
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines’ Club
Alexander Thorp, Jr
Mesdames
EB. H. Liscum
Hugh Ll. Scott
Theodore Jewell
Luncheon Hostesses and Society Notices
Mrs Julius Conrad hosted a prettily appointed luncheon at the Army and Navy Club with a large guest list including Mrs Hugh L Scott Mrs George T Marye and others. A Baltimore Allied Association exhibition is planned for March 10 at the Fifth Regiment Armory.
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Army Tend Navy Club
Hugh L. Scott
George T. Marye
G. Thomas Dunlop
W. Darrah
George Read
H. R Lemley
Eewin B. Babbitt
Ramsay D Potts
A. Baldwin
John R. Williams
Katherine Judge
Jesse McI. Carter
Jay E. Hoffer
Clement
A. F Flagler
James B. Aleshire
James A. Shipton
Walter Wells
Waddy Wood
William M. Cruikshank
National Allied Association
Fifth Regiment Armory
Baltimore
Treasury revived assistant to secretary appoints Cooksey
The Office of Assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury, dormant for a century, is revived with George R. Cooksey named assistant. Salary is $5,000 annually starting March 1 after he took the oath. The previous assistant was Tench Coxe of Pennsylvania, serving under Alexander Hamilton.
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Secretary of the Treasury
George R. Cooksey
Washington
Cooksey
Tench Coxe
Pennsylvania
Alexander Hamilton
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