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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
15
The article notes ready-to-wear has reached high standards with American designers leading in tailored suits while turning to French styles for costumes and evening gowns. It highlights spring Grecian, Japanese influences, and Parisian vogue in fabrics, with practical long coats, Lingerie Frocks, and Combination Suits featuring plaid skirts and rain coats.
The article highlights the season favoring sheer materials for new separate waists and lingerie waists. It notes soft finished lawns batistes mull and sheer linens in plain and novelty fabrics, varied lingerie blouse trimmings, imported hand embroidered pieces, white waist designs, and stylish dressy blouses in silks and nets. Tailored waists gain popularity for morning wear and travel, shown in linen crash rajah lawn and madras with modern styles.
The special display offers misses garments in trig styles for girlish figures. Dresses suitable for all occasions include Tailor-mades Plaid Silk Princess dresses and one piece Princess-effect outfits, paired with lingerie guimpes linen crash gingham and Madras. Dainty white organdies batistes mulls and nets showcase the daintiest fashions for dressy occasions. You are cordially invited to attend. Third Floor East.
Secretary presides over a stylish dining gathering with artistic floral decor. Ambassador and Mme Nabuco attend as notable guests. Senator and Mrs Depew also host, highlighting a seasonable social occasion in Washington.
An ornate Brazilian Embassy dinner honored Supreme Court justices and jurists from its history. Guests included the Secretary of State and ambassadors from Italy France England and Japan with a forested ballroom and floral centerpieces. Attendees listed span Chief Justices Harlan Brewer White Brown Day Moody and many diplomats and officials from the United States and abroad.
Society notes report engagements and announcements from Washington, New York, and Philadelphia. Addie Luella McInturff and Arthur Douglass Cutts announce their upcoming wedding, while Corinne Douglas Robinson and Dr. George H. Draper have ended their engagement. Various social visits, dinners, and hospitality scenes feature repeatedly, with gossipy details on hosts, guests, and fashion as well as ties to prominent families and public figures.
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