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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1913

Page

3

Debutante Expenses in Washington Capital Reach High Amounts

Washington society circles debate the debutante season with gowns, furs, and elaborate balls. Modistes estimate initial wardrobe costs near 15000 dollars, with total outlays for teas dinners flowers and decor often exceeding 20000 and sometimes reaching 50000 in major cities. Noted figures Ada Harrigan and Miss Lillian Fletcher are among those highlighted as attendees returning from summer for season events.

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Fashions Molded Here By National Club Tailors

A round up of the Ladies Pallora and Dressmakers Association of America detailing New York headqu arters with Paris London and Vienna reps. The group reports fashion moves via Watfy bulletins and a 1909 organization. aims American styles for American women and opposes tariff changes on women's wear. Local Washington officers include Robert Pluym as president and W Schwartz as vice president.

New York’ Stock Exchange United States Ladies’ 'Pallora and Dressmakers’ Association of America New York Paris London Vienna Association America New York City Ingres Tan Zh Candida Thin City Arlington Hotel Ita Robert Pluym Ways and Means Committee House Patriotic Women of America National Association Pluyin Washington Association of Ladies' Tailors Merchant Tailors’ and Costume Cutters' Association G Street Td Cutters Elere The Tadies’ Tatters and Dressmakers’ Association of America Robert Pl

Trinity Church Club Opens Season With Indoor Meet

The Men’s Club of Trinity Episcopal Church Takoma Park Dl held its first meeting of the season in the parted hall Monday night. Entertainment was provided by H. D. Lanson L. Thompson Maj. Jensen R. K. Lee W. H. Cavia ngsh W. H. Labofish Cel GC. Kniffin, tr. if M. Honnert, and Rev. Frederick William Smith rector. Officers: Jease B. K. Lea president, Robert Y. Lerch vice president, Hervey S. Knight secretary, Albert H. Johnson treasurer.

Trinity Church Club Trinity Epiacopal Church Takuma Park Asason Parted Hall H. D. Lanson L. Thompson Maj Jensenr. K. Lee W. H. Cavaiangsh W. H. Labofish Cel GC. Kniffin If M. Honnert Frederick William Smith

Social notes of arrivals and engagements from Washington society

Society items list engagements and weddings including Miss Dita Mallet to Mr. Kenneth Mackenzie Pringle, the British minister's daughter and Sir Claude Mallet’s family, with ceremonies planned at the British legation in Panama on October 27. Other items note relocations, travels of Gen and Mrs Elliott, the French military attache and Comtesse de Chambrun, and various weddings and social visits in Washington, New York, and Virginia, with attendees and host families named.

Dita Mallet Sir Claude Mallet Panatra Costa Rica Mallet Henneth Mackenzie Pringle John Pringle Panama Elliott Toronto Westmoreland Comtesse de Chambrun Cincinnati Susanne Albert Hot Springs Buckner Wallingford Longworth Reynolds Hitts Rits Carlton New York Washington William Hitt

Reception for Dr Frissell and anniversary guests

A reception was given at 8 o'clock by Ingram Memorial Church for the Rev. Dr John W Frinsell and Mrs Frimgelluat to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary. Numerous Washington residents returned home after summers abroad and engagements were announced including Maria Theresa Waters engagement to Leo Downey of Alexandria. Households and relatives are noted returning to the city for the season, with multiple mentions of travels and visits.

Carrie L. Drummond Daniel W. Drummond Landover J. B. Wofford I. B. Wofford del Rio Tex Metropolitan Hapitat Church John Campton Ball Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley Blue Ridge Mountains Wofford Secretary of Commerce Hiddth Logan John A. Logan Dewees Dilworth St. Thomas' Church New York John W. Frinsell John O. Waters Hock Creek Church Yard Maria Theresa Leo ¥. Downey Alexandria, Va Martha &. Gielow Farragut John G. Capers Somerset Montgomery County City Q Street

Parla Modistes Display Puritanical Bubble Gown

In Parla, modistes unveil a new gown style called the bubble to appease patrons. a low bodice, three quarter sleeves, and sash girdle precede a pannier skirt with an overskirt and ballooned underskirt. The design, despite its fullness, aims to give a slender appearance and is intended for women of blender build.

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Royal wedding plans and royal circle gossip in London society

In London society commentary shows calm, businesslike chatter about Pring and the Duchess of Fife amid wedding arrangements. Notes on Princesses Patricia and Mary, invitations, and the absence of a bridal procession at St James’s Palace. Also covers Prof Taft’s Yale lecture start and move to Boston, and the Mecklenberg Strelitz Grand Duke Adolphus Frederick’s social standouts and links to English aristocracy.

Ondon Pring Fife Arthur Connachia York Scotland Marjorié Manners Anglesey Mary Patricia of Connaught St. James' Palace England Norway Whittleney Prospect Street Taft Tafta Boston University Law School Yale Boston Boston University Deau London Adolphus Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Patriga of William Grand Duchy Viscount Viscountess Carson Eglinton Cowes Baron de Goldachmidt Dro ‘A Solent Grenadiers

Princess Olga to Marry Prince Moritz of Schaumburg Lippe

Geruin Sept 30 Princess Olga third daughter of the Duke of Cumberland is engaged to wed Prince Moritz of Schaumburg Lippe per Vienna announcement. Olga’s brother Prince Ernest married Victoria Luise, daughter of Emperor William. A past event linked Countess Anne of Hesse to a peace between the Guelphs and Hohenzollerns and another plan followed.

Geruin Olga Duke of Cumberland Moritz Schaumpark-Lippe Vienna Ernest Victoria Luise William J Anne of Hesse Guelpha Hohenzollerns

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