LADY WARD AT HOME

Southland Times, Issue 16786, 14 July 1911, Page 2

LADY WARD AT HOME

LONDON, June 2. Lady Ward lunched last' Friday with Mrs Asquith, and wore pale grey crepe de chine, trimmed with wide soutache and a black plumed hat. Miss Ward accompanied her mother, and was in a gown of mauve cloth and ninon, with a black hat trimmed with shaded roses. After the luncheon they attended Lady Lucas Tooth's at home and Lady Pentland’s at home. Lady Ward that evening dined with Mr and Mrs Austen Chamberlain, wearing pale blue cliarmeu.se veiled in grey ninon. Later in the evening Lady Ward went on to the Duchess of Devonshire’s at home at Devonshire House. On Saturday at the trooping of the colours Lady Ward was in a blue coat and skirt, and small black hat with royal blue plumes. Miss Ward, blue coat and skirt, blue hat trimmed with white. At the Empire parade in Hyde Park later, Lady Ward wore black and white satin and ninon, and a black hat. Miss Ward white lingerie gown, white hat with feathers. A large Empire dinner was given on Saturday evening at the Ladies’ Empire Club, and at that Lady Ward wore white and silver brocade trimmed with silver lace. Miss Ward, white satin, with crystal net overdress and fringe, trimmed small pink roses. After this function they attended the Countess of Granard’s at home. On Monday after Princess Christian’s party Lady and Miss Ward and Mrs Hlslop went on to an at home given by Mrs Agnew at Westminster, and then had tea at the Carlton with Mrs Theo. Boys. In the evening they paid a visit to the Hippodrome, Lady Ward wearing black velvet with a cherry-coloured opera coat, and Miss Ward white satin under blue ninon. On Tuesday at a reception given for Sir Joseph and Lady Ward by the Austral Club at the club rooms in Dover street Lady Ward wore pale grey ninon and a grey hat with plumes. In the evening the Duke and Duchess of Norfolk gave a dinner and reception, and at this Lady Ward wore grey satin trimmed with silver lace, with a girdle of oxydlsed sliver and a chou of old rose. Miss Ward, pale blue ninon over blue charmeuse trimmed with silver. On Wednesday at the Derby Lady Ward was In violet charmeuse and a black ninon empire coat with silk embroidery; black plumed hat. Miss Ward, grey cloth and nion gown, white leghorn hat, wreathed shaded mauve wisteria and white lilac. At the Coronation ball at Devonshire House Lady Ward wore pale blue charmeuse with ninon tunic to match, a sash of black net and pale blue crystal trimming. On Thursday at luncheon with the Duchess of Rutland, Lady Ward was In grey charmeuse and a grey hat with feathers and violets. Miss Ward, white embroidered muslin, large white hat. Later they went on to Viscountess Falmouth’s and Mrs W. A. Horne’s at homes. At the opera in the evening Lady Ward wore while satin and geranium opera coat. Miss Ward black ninon with roses.