HIGH SCHOOL OLD GIRLS' DANCE.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18151, 14 August 1924, Page 2

HIGH SCHOOL OLD GIRLS' DANCE.

Excellent mnsic and a good floor and happy youth combined to make the Christchurch High Sehool Old Girls' Association's annual dance, held in Dixieland last evening, a thoroughly enjoyable function. A capable dance committee made the arrangements. Sutherland's orchestra supplied the music. The supper tables were decorated with flowering shrubs and spring flowers, and ribbons of navy blue and red, the High School colours, were placed at intervals across the tables. The committee were: Misses Euth Spragge, Muriel Simes, Ngarita Partridge, Audrey Harris, Hazel Faville, Jessie Clark and Beryl Bigg-Wither. Among those present were: —Miss Greenstreet (president of the Old Girls' Association), black georgette, beaded with steel; Miss Nancy Wagstaff, ' handsome frock of electric-blue chiffon velvet, with side drapings; Mrs Wagstaff, black frock of corded marocain, draped to one side; Mrs W. H. Jakins, jade green marocain with ac-cordeon-pleated radium lace side panels; Miss Hazel Faville, dainty frock of blue marocain, with inlet bands of silver lace; Miss N. Partridge, attractive draped frock of cherry satin, with pastel shaded motif on shoulder and hip; Miss Bona Jenkin, apricot brocaded frock, draped to side; Miss Molly Suckling, jade and silver shot marocain; Miss Bertha Harrison, deep blue taffetas; Miss Jessie Clark, blush-pink chiffon velvet; Miss Bervl Rose, tangerine and gold brocaded crepe de chine; Miss Audrey Harris, flame and silver brpche, with fur trimmings; Miss Pauline Pickle 3, soft-blue brocaded satin; Miss E. Pickles, mauve patterned crepe -de ckme; Miss Nancy Orchard, black taffetas with chou of jade and silver ribbon; Miss Bita Heinzmann, primrose satin with plastron of coloured ribbon; Miss Jean Menzies, almond-green marocain, with ribbon ruchings; Miss Molly Campbell, blue and silver brocade, with ornament of white feather and ribbon; Miss Olive Hartland, whits and lemon tilk; Miss Rona Scott, peach-pink panno velvet, with taffeta bows on hips; Miss R. Spragge, sea green taffeta with pipings on skirt; Miss Winnie O'Brien (Rangiora), black panne velvet with ribbon plastron; Miss Gwvn Evans, rose pink and silver shot taffeta; Miss Ena Price, apricot and silver taffeta; Miss Beryl Bigg-Wither, lettuce-green taffeta; Miss Avril Robinson, ivory taffetas; Miss Kathleen Harrop, crocus-mauve brocade, with chou of ribbon on waistline; Miss Margaret Eichstadt, apricot and silver taffeta with edgings of lace; Miss Mina Kant, ivory charmeuse with radium lace over skirt; Miss Marie Brooks, green and pink shot satin; Miss Kathleen Hutton, white satin and silver lace; Miss Elsie Gant, mauve georgette with touches of silver; Miss Mavis Spiller, daffodil taffeta with trimmings of henna chenille; Miss F. Wicks, green and silver shot satin; Miss E. Lancaster, jade green and silver shot taf* feta; Miss Monica Richards, cherry brocaded' velvet; Miss' Myrtle Simpson, jade green and gold lace over satin; Miss Mollv Matson, silver grey and pink satin; Miss Hazel Neville, cameopink with flowers and touches of gold; Miss Winna Cox, attractive frock of burnt orange satin; Miss Margaret Lorimer, bronze panne velvet; Miss Margaret Hardy, raven wing blufl marocain: Miss M. Pyne, twilight blue panne velvet with silver lace sleeven and rrirdle of silver; Miss Leila Mills, blue moire marocain with flower girdle; Miss Ethiie Jaekman, shell pink brocaded crepe de chine; Miss Muriel Simes. cameo pink satin marocain; Miss Edna Puniell, cerise satin, with royal blue flower; Miss Celia Langley, electric .blue panne velvet, with ornament of rhine stones; Miss Jessie Dalton. attractive frock of amber satin with blue ostrich feather trimmings; Miss M. Mitchell, black velvet with plastron of velvet vari-coloured flowers; Miss M. Brooks, blue satin marocain; \fis9 Tm Barnett, pretty frock of mauve satin with drapings edged with violet and panel of violet georgette; Miss Freda Otley, flame crepe marocain, with touches of' black.