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Show Crimson Carpet. Red enrpet for royalty Is as well established a custom hero as abroad, and now In this country tho hostess host-ess who ontoi'tiilns nt all extensively, extensive-ly, has hor own roll of crimson enrpot, perfoctly velvet, to spread ovor tho steps and pavement In front of hor houso on the occasion of any entertainments. enter-tainments. An awning may bo omitted if tho weather Is line, hut tho red car-pot car-pot Is obligatory when tho guests number num-ber more thnn 12, or oven eight, that being tho limit In number of an Informal Infor-mal entertainment of any kind. Dress, |