SOME STAGE FROCKS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 75, 21 December 1907, Page 11

SOME STAGE FROCKS.

Australian papers say that" as'tlie .wifo'of : the American Iron. Kinar'ift Stit?p's'"plh'J, /'John Glayde's Honour,^-''-produced l] at' l tlle"R °yal> _ Sydney, r --and~ by the \i llhamson Company 'last ' Saturday Mrs. Brougli ,wear,s;sovferiil exquisito gowns, so artistio "in dosign qnd admirably , cut thafc~ the new play would bo worth seeing from; a woman's point of view if only for the' Pleasure of beholding such enviable, frocks.: < in human passions, ia highly •'eseititfg'," aiid'' holds all through tho,,interest' spcc- 5 ' tator. In the Parisian dinner-party;- scenc;'which opens the play ; Mrs.- -Brough's gown, as Muriel Glayde, is of lbveliest-blue~erepe do chine, ; arranged Empirp-fashibn-'iri voluminous folds, from a corsel'et"%6f'the crbjie, simply embroidered back'/'and front|' with]

.pink ribbon-work rosfes"!ari<f < 'green, folitj age. A soft chemisette' -of i'pirik l'on completes the costuiii(j.;;:V Thd.'diiiner; table, with its v lace-'edged' wh'itd'";cloth.;nml rosoato crystal "lily" ■ lights', iii wliicli; electric\ bulbs are concealed, !.JB.'.'als6'"S.;..flijtght', to the eye. Tho putty gy.ey; cashmeroj with/ filet ■•hife,y' : insertioiisj i .anfl higli-crpwned grey felt hat, • with-.white'fea-thers and brown - velvet'.puffed '.'crowuV in', which Mrs. Broiigh' ! ft^pi^fti..-'at ; - .ttitz (when 1 Muriel Glayde ..her. loverj : ; Trevor Lerode, • decide , to 'eSopp.'m-a 'moior,'par)', is the acme 'of l ii'i l tisiap.j'{asto ; 'iii!\dress7' I in'g. A tussore 'silkf ; broideries, and an robp.; of white' crepe do chinoj with gold;'encrustat'ions;.'aro also worn by Mrs. Brougli^iri'.this.' enthral-; ling play. ; A whiter'winged!, toqpq'. js,. iv.orh ■with ..the. ; white, crepe. . and ,a M ,groy "toga" cloak covers it Arfieh; ; ~shet 'enters Trovor's studio. Miss 'Eriimjr had a splendid reception as Lady Lerode, Trevor,is weaEs'. somo' beautiful gowns -"A"; wJntb.'iliiien, with black pipings, a gi;ey ,iiibusseline:Empiro robe, and a pinkiand whito striped, voile (arc i all. charming. ' Specially ; hands'omo is a wrap of silver" sequined,"gauze,' : .with; black tassels.- Miss Nellioilick, wears a lovoly black .japp. gown:over silver tissue, and Miss appears in white satin r and 'lu-.turqiioiso silk.Tlio play is well aiici. Mrs!,ißrough depicts 'the erring Muriol ajil .her. fociixej: excollenqe. Mr. Cyril-; Jlackayj ; aV Lerojle,. is admirably placed. , Mri 'Kiiigston.'acts .thopart of "His Ironic Maje^y,'," f /j'Jbhh jGlayde by Chris, a l%rt,j.'ni'.(;lL,p.l9ycd' c by 1 Mr. Gregan M'Mahon)'v ;i .'.,jT'".'