Show Diamonds Worth Are Worn at Opera Performance in the Princes Prince's Honor t f NEW YORK March 3 At At a a. cons conservative xv e estimate st mate the Jewels vorn worn f by society women at the gala perfo performance manc at at atthe at the 1 Metropolitan n opera- opera f house in honor of Prince Henry of of Prussia Prusia cost so oooo Their Th bril f Hancy haney played no small part in the gen general ral decorative scheme of the big f V Vf auditorium I f Mrs Irs Cornelius Vanderbilt who sh shared red her box with Mrs Clarence f 4 ff f Mackay wore a coronet made made up of sc solitaire diamonds Mrs Vanderbilt f 4 ff f also wore a diamond necklace and upon her embroidered lace gown gown were f 4 some some- brooches fastened in the soft folds of of U the e lace Mrs Mack Mackay y wore f 4 4 no jewels but her gown was embroidered with diamonds Mrs Astor f wore her famous stomacher of diamonds three garlands of gems caught f 4 up with with- larger stones and filling in the entire Around her herf f 4 ff f neck Mrs Astor wore black velvet band which a which could hardly be seen f ff f under the diamond stars which covered it Her tiara was as in harmony f ff 4 f with the rest rest rest-of of her Jewels Mrs Alfred Gwynne had a rather 4 small tiara with three upright pr prongs each tipp tipped d with a shaped pear-shaped f diamond Mrs 1 George W. W Vanderbilt wore a pearl and pendant pend- pend f 4 44 ff f 4 ant Mrs 1 George Gould a crown of diamonds Mrs 1 Oliver OliveT Harriman Jr a af 44 f 4 4 rope of pearls pearls pearls' pearls about about an Inch an-Inch inch in diameter and composed of strands of seed f pearls twisted together and studded with enormous enormous pearls mounted w with h f tiny diamonds The ends of this rope of pearls were were finished with pearl pearlf f ff f tassels Mrs Grover Cleveland wore around round her throat t a band of enormous enor- enor f 4 solitaires |