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The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • 15

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Kansas City, Missouri
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4 A Tapestries Packed Up Too Wedeesdoy March 11 1170 THE KANSAS CITY TIMES 1 5A YOUR BONNET MAY FIT Pure Flattery MADELINE pattern 4765 comes in sizes 8 to 18 Size 12 requires 2 yards of 35-inch fabric for the dress with princess bodice and slanted hipline Send 75 cents for each printed pattern adding 25 cents for airmail and special handling Please note change in price Print plainly your name adfress zip code size and style number Address Madeline Pattern department The Kansas City Star Box 42 Old Chelsea Station New York 10011 Please use this exact address BUT! (ADVERTISEMENT) By Laura Rollins Hockaday (A Member of The Star's Staff) Powerful figures in French history and their possessions will be woven into three lectures for the third Smith college antiques forum today at the Nelson Gallery of Art The program in Atkins auditroium starts at 9:30 The speakers from New York arrived by plane yesterday and were honored by Kansas City Smith club members at a dinner at the Rockhill Tennis club James Parker and Miss Edith Standen are coworkers on the staff of Metropolitan Museum of Art He is curator of Western art and she is associate curator Edgar Munhall youthful curator of the Frick collection will speak after a luncheon in Kirkwood hall He also will renew acquaintance with Ralph Coe assistant director of the gallery whom he knew during student days at Yale university EXAMPLES of furniture tapestries and architecture of 17th and 18th century France will be discussed by Parker Miss Standen and Mdnhall were considered the most expensive and richest kind of wall covering you could Miss Standen said were made in sets to completely cover the walls of a room like wallpaper the Middle Ages kings carried tapestries with them When they moved from one castle to another the first thing they did was fill the rooms with wall hangings made an elegant backdrop for the furniture Mr Parker is to talk PARKER SAID furniture be- VISITING LECTURERS from New York who will speak today at the Smith college antiques forum are James Parker (left) Miss Edith Standen contained nude figures and Madame de Maintenon demanded that draperies for them be woven into the she said LOUIS XIV did not hesitate either to make his wishes known and executed Munhall pointed out The curator will talk about the1 history building and gardens of a chateau whose landscape and architecture instigated the construction of Versailles 1661 Nicholas Fouquet finance minister invited the king to a party at his chateau Vaux le he said was the name of a village torn down to make room for the chateau I think there was any problem about the villagers being put out of jobs for it took 18000 workmen to build the chateau It was under construction from 1657 to 1661 Louis saw it he was overwhelmed that his finance minister should have something so much more magnificent than he Louis arrested Fouquet 19 days later and put him in prison where he remained until he died in MUNHALL SAID Louis took over all architects and proceeded to build Versailles even tot over cook Vatel who later committed suicide at Versailles when some fish arrive for a royal banquet not so hard to believe Remember when the French chef did the same thing not long ago when his restaurant lost its third star in the Michelin Give Youthful Bloom To Your Complexion Excellent results in complexion beauty are being achieved with a tropical oil that has unique properties to bring a peaches-and-cream loveliness to the skin It eases wrinkle-dryness and gives the complexion dewy loveliness Your druggist can supply you with this Oil of Olay Use it daily as you would a powder base and note how file complexion soon takes on a milky look Margaret MerriL and Edgar Munhall came elaborate toward the end of the 18th century because of the high quality of craftsmanship and knowledge of technique Savonnerie carpets were made to go with tapestries produced for royalty by the three top manufacturers: Gobelins Beauvais and Aubus-son believe people took the subject matter of tapestries too Miss Standen said there is a story about those assembled for a reception in honor of FUTURE QUEEN was traveling from Austria through Germany and into France for her wedding The party for her was held on the border between Germany and France Tapestries were brought from Paris for the occasion coincidence they depicted the story of Jason and Marie Antoinette just before her marriage to Louis XVI Medea Jason you know abandoned his family and Medea killed her children It was whispered at the party that the tapestries might be a baa Miss Standen said Louis XTV and Louis XV each had their own sets of tapestries made the former dwelling on battle scenes and the latter on hunting scenes One tapestry designed for Louis XIV met with great disapproval from his second unofficial wife Madame de Maintenon Olay Vitalizing Night Cream Lemon Jelvyn 8 oz Oil of Olay 4 oz $350 275 350 Jelvyn Cleansing Milk 200 City or Out of Town Customers Tcn-t com to Parkview Druo Kama' by Box'41 Cltv Mo Sent Postage Paid Double-Treated DUST CLOTH HOLDS dost til you wash it out Dust is gons not just scattered GIGANTIC MARCH I Sale! 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