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→KING'S GARDEN PARTY. BRILLIANT ASSEMBLY AT

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grey chiffon, and wore a cornflower-bluc hat Princess Marie. Louise, with a pale

grey lace dress, had a hat of pome granate-coloured straw and velvet

Before the King and Queen took tea, The King and Queen gave a garden the French Ambassador and the Comtesse: party in the grounds of Buckingham de Saint-Aulaire, the Spanish Ambas Palace on July 21st. Some 6,000 guests sad and Madame Merry del Val, and were invited, and probably a very near other Ambassadors and their wives were approach to that number actually at-received, the Marchioness Curzon stand- tended. It was estimated that there were ing near by tuo while. The Comtesse de at least 5,000 persons on and about the Saint-Aulairo wore a black Chantilly lawna at the time of the appearance of lace dress over grey, and a long plantad the King and Queen, to say nothing of cloak of similar materials, with a black those who found it impossible to be pre-straw and lace hat finished with paradise

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ceedings, or of the smaller number who black silk with long irregular fringes A GRAND VARIETY CONCERT

tabard-shaped over-dress of net embroide- red all over in floss silk with a touch or two of dull gold. A large Leghorn

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had sought the shade of the great plane of jet springing from below the waist trees beyond the limits of the lawna, and and falling to the hem. A cluster of IN HONOUR who only came forward to join the pink velvet-petalled geraniums made a general company when their Majestics striking touch of colour. The Marchio were engaged in a promenade, designed ness Curzon was in white satip with a to bring them into touch, as far as pos- sible, with all their guests, and to admin of the making of a number of informal presentations a

Untoward circumstances prevented the ostrich plumes shaded from white to holding of Courts this year, and as there yellow, one of which fell over the left were many debutantes. and others await- shoulder. A white sunshade edged with ing presentation it was arranged that black and waits fringed quilling was invitations to the garden party should carried. practically take the place of invitations The Duchess of Sutherland was on duty to Court, and that informal presenta as Mistress of the Robes, and wore i tions to their Majesties should have all dress entirely of deep wall-fower red the effect of presentations at Court. The brown Spanish lace and a black hat gathering was thus not merely a pleasant finished with black Paradise plumes

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all intents and purposes the King and lace: The underskirt had a wide band 2,30 & 515 p.m.-VANISHING. TRAIL Queen held a Court in the open, It of black above the hem. A white straw, proved entirely enjoyable, and went hat, encircled with gardenias and draped without a hitch of any kind. Despite the large number of guests, there was no crowding, though a very natural de size to see the King and Queen, the Prince of Wales, Princess Mary, and other members of the Royal party caused numbers of guests to assemble in their imunediate vicinity. Their Majesties did not leave the garden" until after six o'clock,

with white lace, was worn. The Duchess of Leeds, who was accompanied by Lady Gwendolen Osborne, were a black ohar- metae gown with an over-dress of very fine fcelle-coloured lace and a black hat with creamy-hued Paradise plumes. The Duchess of Buccleuch chaperoned Lady Margaret and Lady Alice. Scott, and wore a dress cf deep, dull crimson chiffon, having a pleated cloak to match There was a beautiful soene when the falling at the back, while a black hat King and Queen, the Prince of Wales, was finished with "dull crimson ostrich and other members of the Royal family feathers. The Duchess of Abercorn was entered the grounds from the garden in draped black georgette, and wore a entrance. Chairs had been placed under black straw hat finished with natural- the shade of the trees, and opposite the coloured ostrich plumes. The Duchess of Palace and near the margin of the lake Grafton, with a black lace dress with a was the Indian Darbar canopy, with its girdle of Sevres blue, had a black bat silver supports Behind it were two The Marchioness of Winchester wore un- circular tents, in which ten for the Royal relieved black. The Marchioness of Ailes party was served Inter from a buffet, onbury, who was accompanied by the Mar which were some fine pieces of gold plate, Around were chairs of white enamel with crimson damask seats, few of which were used, as the King and Queen stood at the buffet to have tea. To the right of the Royal tents was a long marquee with a roped-off enclosure reserved for members of the Corps Diplomatique, the special buffet being decorated with deep red carnations. Three very long marqueca at the left side of the Palice as the guests entered from the semi-circular garden-room served for the tea, and its summer accompaniments for the general company. The band of the First Life Guards played under an awning half-way down the right side of the grounds, and that of the Welsh Guards at the other side.

THE KING, AND HIS QUESTA.

a hat to correspond. Albertba

quis, was attired in ripe corn coloured satin, draped with brown' laĉe. A tulls hat of a similar shade of brown was worn, with a little touch of blue at one side. The Marchioness of Sligo, who was accompanied by the Marquis, wore black prettily combined with pearl grey and white. The Marchioness of Linlithgow WRs in moire satin veiled with lace and embroidered net the same colour. A wide-brimmed creim-coloured straw hat with long-fronded ostrich plumes shaded from yellow to golden brown was worn Candida Marchioness" of Tweeddale was in black with sight relief of pale pink, and wore a black bat finished with black and pink ostrich feathers. A charming deep cream-coloured lace dress was worn by the Marchioness of Titchfield with a hat of burnt stray ñnished with a deep Mary Marchioness of The playing of the National Anthem yellow flower. announced the coming of the King and Queensberry was in white Spanish lace Queen Their Majesties and the Frince over aatin, and wore a hat with black and of Wales took different routes through white flowers draped with white lace. the large company of guests to reach the The Marchioness Townshend who present reserved space by the Durbar Canopy crepe de Chine and lace. A cape of small ed Miss Macfarlane, was attired in black Nor did they reach it for nearly an frills lined with white ninon was worn, hour after their entrance, as their pro- gress"was checked almost every foot of and the way to speak to those known to Marchioness of Blandford, was wearing them, or to bave presentations made. pale brown and cream-coloured lace and These were very numerous. The King small hat to correspond. The Countes

in grey-embroidered was the first to arrive at the tes rendez- of Lonsdale was vous. His Majesty wore grey frock pinon, and wore a black hat. Countess coat suit, with a white carnation in the Annesley, with a black Spanish lace buttonhole, and a light grey hat with a frock, had a black hat with deep soft black band. Waiting to receive the blue ostrich feathers over the crown. King were Princess Christian, Princess Cara Countess of Strafford was in black. Louise Duchess of Argyll, the Duchess of The Marchioness of Crewe was wearing Albany, Lady Patricia Ramsay, Princess a white lace dress over satin, and a black Helen Victoria, and Princess Marie hat finished with black Paradise plumes. Louise: The Duke of Connaught joined The Countess of Huntingdon's 'black the group later. It was all quite infor- attire was relieved with white.-Daily mal Gentlemen of the Household pilot Telegraph. ed the King and Queen, and quietly kept their paths free from crowding. The Queen' wore, a white Georgette dress, which was embroidered deeply with white floss silk and finished as bodies and alcoves with beautiful old Brustels lace. A thin straw hat of dull black was worn, with rather wide brim, the crown en- circled by a beautiful soft rich ostrich feather of dull blue. The Queen wore large pearls set round with.diamonds na earrings, and two rows of large and. very beautiful pearls. A large sapphire Bet in diamonds as a brooch caught the folds of the bodice above the waist, Prin- cess Mary arrived with the Queen, wear- ing a pale chiffon dress with motifs of deep,ercam-coloured lace and em broidery on it. Her Royal Highness was carrying a pale pink sunshade, and wore a large, shady white hat, with a golden- hearted white rose at one side. The Prince of Wales and-the- Duke of York camh a few minutes before the Queen, and a little later the Princess Royal and Princess Mand were ushered into the en-. closure." The Princess Royal had a dress of dull carnation pink soft silk having in it fines of pastel mauve.

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Princess Christian wore a dark brown. satin veiled with silk lace of the same colour, and had a wide-brimmed"brown. straw and lace hat. Her Royal High- ness'a ornaments were ropes of pearls. Princess Louise Duchess of "Argyll, wore a cafe au lait coloured crepe de Chine gown with long panels of my cream- coloured lace, down, both bodice and skirt. A bat of tulle and stray of the same soft tone was trimmed with shaded ostrich feathers. The Duchess of Albany was gowned in deep wine-coloured chif Ton and satin, and wore a hat of the Carme shade draped with a wine-coloured chinon veil. A charming dress of ivory- white lace over charmeuse wash worn by ↑ Lady Patricia Remsay, with a wide brin

med black hat Gnished with a long rich lapis lazuli blud ostrich feather; and a sunshade of similar blue ailk was car ried. Princesa Helena Victoria "was in

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