A GAY DANCE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 274, 18 November 1936, Page 12

A GAY DANCE.

COMING OF AGE. To celebrate the coming of age of their daughter Dulcie Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Boucher, of Orakei Road, Remuera, entertained a large number of guests at a delightful dance at the Show Boat on Monday evening. Both decks of the ship were colourful with fragrant summer flowers. / Mrs. W. A. Boucher received the guests wearing a graceful gown of black georgette relieved with black and white applique. Miss Dulcie Boucher wore a slim lit ting opal blue satin gown with bouffant net skirt and tunic; Mrs. A. E. Sandford ' (Hamilton) wore midnight blue lace.

Among those present -were: Mrs. Percy Harrison, in cyclamen shot taffeta; Mrs. C. K. Grierson, black georgette; Mrs. Fred Ambler, phlox pink lace; Mrs. C. Rosser, salmon pink novelty crepe; Mrs. W. E. Lewisliam, floral satin; Mrs. Alf Addison, pink flat crepe; Mrs. H. Oswin, black slipper satin; Mrs. R. E. Cunningham, blue and silver matelasse; Mrs. Dunstan Ely, navy and white spotted net; Mrs. Dave Roberts, black ring velvet; Miss Vida Chang, beige Cliantilly lace; Miss Hilda Connell, lacquer red flat crepe; Miss Barbara Court, coronation blue and silver crepe suede; Miss Joy Butcher, sapphire velvet; Miss Helen Coates, black taffeta; Miss Irene Isaacs, water lily green cliifTon; Miss Cecil Upton, tulip shot taffeta; Miss Marcia Heigliway, two toned red not tunic frock; Miss Ruth Wiles, navy talTeta; Miss Bunty Smales, powder blue crepe; Miss Joyce Sheath, black taffeta with red and green velvet; Miss Margaret Thomson, royal blue crepe with diamante tiara; Miss _ Joyce McCartney, pearl grey chiffon; Miss Pat Dawson, tomato chiffon; Miss Nancy Dawson, flame stiffened silk; Miss Mollie Jackson, white crepo suede; Miss Joan Stewart, white net; Miss Peggy Dixon (London), black velvet; Miss Pat Grayson, pink taffeta with cherry coatee; Miss Sybil Stewart, black taffeta; Miss Den Wootten, jade green georgette; Miss Joan Coakley, can de nil green georgette; Miss Cherie Pierce, Marina and silver satin; Miss Estelle Boucher, pink net with navy taffeta; Miss Shirley Bartleet, blue crepe matelasse; Miss Kathleen Stokes, silver grey satin; Miss Una Callaghan, phlox pink crepe; Miss Val Hamilton, lavender crepe; Miss Betty Coe, white spotted net with green, yellow and red organdie applique; Miss Pat Stanton, white sunray taffeta; Miss Joan Charlton, ivory moire taffeta; Miss Ola Rudman, tartan taffeta; Miss Mavis Brown, turquoise taffeta; Miss Leslie Holbeche, lacquer red chiffon; Miss Mary MacKenzie, pastel crepe suede; Miss Mary Grierson, blue moire taffeta; Miss Muriel House (Hamilton), sea green taffeta; Miss Gwen Coakley, biack tunic frock; Miss Pat Wootton, black floral crepe; Miss Jackie Johnson, black cire satin; Miss Betty Johnson, black flowered satin; Miss Mary Finlay, blue floral crepe; Miss Vonnie Henderson, cigar brown satin; Miss Gay Henderson, grey satin; Miss Maxine Heigliway, jubilee blue lace; Miss Alice Jackson, black lace; Miss Loris Chilwell, pink satin with black net overdress; Miss Rita Taylor, green suede; Miss Flora Chilwell, floral chiffon; Miss Bobbie Marriner, floral crepe; Miss Rosetta Moses, black velvet; Miss Jocelyn Millar, black lace; Miss Sheila Lynskey, navy and white spotted marocain; Miss Colleen Mitchell, sky blue taffeta; Miss Betty Hodgson, black taffeta; Miss Joan Hodgson, white taffeta with black; Miss Dawn Mitchell, tomato pebble crepc; Miss Sidney Bickerton-Fisher, white floral taffeta; Miss Elizabeth Frater, duchess blue georgette; Miss Beth Upton, ice blue satin; Miss Gay Wilson, white pleated chiffon; Miss Win Kent, navy and white star patterned taffeta; Miss Ruth Whitley, sapphire taffeta; Miss Peggy Beaumont, bottle green picture gown; Miss . Peggy Coote, apple green taffeta.