DAINTY FROCKS AT DIOCESAN DANCE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 21 September 1938, Page 16

DAINTY FROCKS AT DIOCESAN DANCE.

Many Attend Old Girls Annual Function.

The annual dance arranged hy the president and executive of the Dioceean High School Old Girls' League was held at the Cabaret Metiopole hist night and wa« an outstanding and successful function. Suspended above the entrance to the ballroom, were huge clusters of blue and white balloons. Between them hung a large badge in blue and silver, bearing the school crest and the motto, "Ut Serviaimis." Round the hall were hanging bunches of balloons in the same school colours, which were released through the evening, and all the cubicles were separated with exotic palms. The supper tables were dainty in their settings of white and yellow daffodils.

Tlip president of the league, Miss E. R. Kdwards, received the guests wearing a gown of pervanche lilue embossed velvet. She carried a sheaf of hyacinths and blue irises. Miss Hilda Gorrie, president of the executive, assisted in receiving and was in a pastel pink net over taffeta, with an embroidered bolero coatee. i The Committee. The dance committee present ■were: Mrs. G. N. G. Morris, who wore a lacquer red corded faille; Miss Oolleen Mitchell, in pale primrose tunic frock with blue iris shoulder spray; Miss Betty Coe, primrose organdie, with starched white embroidery; Miss Dulcie Boucher, bouffant frock of white jereey suede; Miss Peggy Chambers, white tulle with sash and bodice of clover pink chiffon; Miss Jean Mc(?echie, dark blue and rose shot satin; Miss Peggy Scott-Young, lavender satin beaute; Miss Betty Colebrook, cyclamen satin; Miss Noeline Patterson, ivory taffeta, relieved with violet; Miss Joan Fox, apple green chiffon, and rainbow neck ruffle; Miss Cherie Pierce, forest green taffeta redingote, with gay striped panel skirt; Miss Joan Kelly, white craquelle crepe; Mi*s Joyce Harrowell, white and fuchsia brocaded satin; Miss Barbara. Thomas, apple green satin; Miss Jocelyn Hesketh, Robin Hood green figured organdie, with cerise eash; Miss Shirley (iriffiths, white glace silk; Miss Joan Woollams, magnolia satin; Mise Mary Rogerson, bouffant gown of white chiffon; Miss Cynthia Restall, ivory ninon, with butterfly trimming; Miss Joyce McCartney, deep palma violet chiffon over wine and blue shot taffeta; Miss Pipi Farrell, white embossed satin.

Among those who attended were: Misses Meg While, Natalie Kastgate, Joan McKay, Joan Fleming, Nance Andrews, Alison Brewer, Joan Best, P. Christoffel, Molly Jones, E. Prothero, Gretta Drower, Betty Wilson, Dorothy Ford, Rita FinJlay, Phil Johnson, Stephanie Suckling. Peggy Leary, Eether Jones, MarJorTe Taffe, Lesley Brown, Audrey Davenport, Edna do Marr, Olwyn Davenport, Joyce Sheath, Sunday Stratford, Molly Hillary, Lenore Piggott, Roma Thomson, J. McCheeney, MeNab, J. Davison (Christchurch), Kathleen Brookes, Alice Magill, Hilda Fancourt, Molly McGechie, Ngaire KerrTaylor, Lorelle Corbin, June Hilary, Lois Robinson, Joy Haggett, Miriam Coutts, Lorraine Vitali, Rose Magill, Brenda Lewie, Georgette Piggot, Jacqueline Parker, Muriel Barley, Jean Lynees, Alisa Land, Norma Tucker, Damans Metcalfe, Jean Wright, Shirley Adams, Paquita Corbin, Peggy Leary, Sybil Stewart, Betty Elliot, Shirley Watkins, Ruth Coney, Olwyn Rutherford, Shiela Linskey, Diana Hill, Marjorie Orr, Moya Boak, Joan Pulham.