.^4 1 M I first, saw ■ the Silver Lady in a -window. To many, no doubt, she was' just a lay model for the better displaying of a shawl,'a wrap, a robe. To me, she was something jnore. ' My. imagination endowed her with personality. The better have I grown tO'know her, the more real has she become. Of what does she dream, J wonder, as she stands there, watching the swiftly-moving pageant of the World-Outside-the-Windo\vs? Do silver eyes hold silver dreams? Dreams of silks frail as spun moonlight and laces light as cobwebs? Of gossamer fabrics and rose-strewn chiffons? Of robes, scintillani, as, Titania's? Of. magical' Colourings stolen from dawn' skies, arid sunsets and the palpitant loveliness of Spring? ; • i » «- * Yes, silver eyes hold silver dreams: All the enchantments ' are'hers. The Silye'r Lady is the symbol of what the woman of 192^is striving after —a delicately exotic beauty. The robes she wears are woven 'of the stuff of' dreams. ' Dreams have gone into their fashioning, dreams will go into their wearing. Beath's have made dreams come true for the Silver Lady, for you and for me. Next time you are in town, go see the Silver Lady. Gaze into those strange silver eyes and ponder her thoughts. Look Beauty in the face and .know it for Beaiity. ■ Whatever is new, whatever is exquisite—there, in Beath's, stands the Silver -- Lady, showing it.. It will be long before you can' bring yourself to forget her—the Silver Lady at. Beath's.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19111, 21 September 1927, Page 3
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