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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1909
Page
23
The article discusses debutante preparations stressing the importance of a refined gown for the young event. It notes soft chiffons and crepes de chine in evening shades such as peach and gold, with simple graceful styles and others elaborately trimmed with gold lace and pearls. Prices are indicated, reflecting fashion emphasis of the time.
A wide selection of women’s suits priced at 25 dollars, with styles ranging from simple tailored looks to more elaborate lines. Fabrics include serges, broadcloths, herringbone, and diagonals, with 40 inch coats satin lined. Also featured are lower priced suits at 16.50 dollars in various colors and materials.
Second floor display highlights a special value in all wool novelty homespuns with a six stitch pattern featuring durable weaving suitable for upholstery and crafts.
Fine evening footwear for theater dancing and formal occasions with patent leather kid skin satin and beaded styles. Includes evening slippers with bows trims and buckles plus a full shoe finding department at the floor tenth street location.
A special showing promotes Kneipp Linen Mesh underwear made of pure Irish linen. It features a double construction for comfort and health, flat outside weave for durability, quick drying, and breathable pores that allow exhalation while retaining natural heat. Washington agents claim exclusivity for Kneipp Linen Mesh.
Washington society crowded with diplomats and debutantes as Mr Davalos hosted a box party honoring Mr Casasus and Mme Casasus former ambassador to Mexico. Guests included Misses Casasus MacGregor Baz and the second secretary of the Mexican embassy, plus the bride to be Miss Frederica Morgan and her fiancé Evans Sinclair Cameron. The event featured a dinner at the Willard with Mina Mary Scott and the bridal party.
Cards announce Grace Fletcher to wed Charles Fitzhugh Talman at St Alban's Church on Tuesday at noon. Debutantes hosted at tea. Miss Evelyn Carpenter and Miss Ethel Roosevelt network through social events. News covers Rome arrivals, Lenox routines, Oscar era society, and Philadelphia Opera box holders as social season begins.
Woodward New York reports on Miss Sacchetto presenting suffrage themes through dance as she discusses European and American women’s freedoms. She cites contrasts between American and European roles, praises intellectual rise, and names Ursula Maitland among her European student dancers. The piece notes performances planned at the Metropolitan Opera House and a Meadow Brook home setting.
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