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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
23
Tailored suits, gowns, wraps, and day wear shifting toward ready-to-wear perfection. American designers lead in tailored suits while for evening gowns and costly costumes, French styles influence top dressmakers. Showcases include Grecian spring lines, Japanese touches, and faultless mades in voiles, chiffons, silks, and rajah.
The article previews spring fashion with sheer fabrics for separate waists and lingerie waists holding prestige. It highlights soft fin ished lawns batistes linens and fine fabrics for lingerie blouses and white waist designs with color embroidery, plus dressy blouses in silk net and stylish plain patterns. Tailored waists rise in popularity for morning wear and travel, shown in linen crash rajah lawn and madras with current styles.
The display offers misses fashion with trig styles suited to girlish figures. Dresses for all occasions include tailor mades, plaid silk princess designs, one piece princess effects, and dainty white organdies batistes mulls and nets. Lingerie guimpes, linen, crash, gingham and madras complement outfits. The display continues and invites attendance.
A formal dinner featured the Supreme Court dinning set with artistic floral decorations. Ambassador and Mme Nabuco attended as honored hosts. Senator and Mrs Depew also entertained guests, adding prestige to an evening described as one of the season’s most interesting.
A grand dinner at the Brazilian Embassy honored Supreme Court justices and prominent jurists with a palm forest setting and tables named after Chief Justices from Jay to Fuller. Attendees included the Secretary of State, Am bassadors, and many judges, with no speeches but reflective remarks on judicial guardianship and constitutional integrity.
A long column of society notices from Washington and nearby has Sue the guest of honor at a Massachusetts avenue dinner hosted by Miss Litchfield. Engagements include Addie Luella McInturff and Arthur Douglass Cutts, with upcoming nuptials. Also noted are travels of Representative and Mrs. Dunwell, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Levitt Logan, and many social visits, parties, and musical ambitions among prominent families, plus fashion and royal society gossip.
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