A SNOW BALL.
, Even .' the most fertile-minded hostess is . gometimes at a lpss for a fresh idea. Here is one . which is described by the London cor'respondent. ,of an' Australian •. paper; Why not a "snow .ball" ? The idea originated in Paris, but has found favour in London. The .ladies^must:\ all. wear white..' and a prize'as offered for-.the'daintiest "snowy" coiituine. ; At.a.rcceilt ,"all-white" dance the. prize went to a'young girl in a, tulle frock; . 'embroidered , with silver spider's web. : ,The spiders' iverd fashioned' of imitation pearls, the'flies being made of silvery sequins. If the hostess chooses, the ideal of no .colour ■ can be carried out \to the .smallest detail. In the. flowers, for instance, and the cotillon favours; Even the menu may bo "all white." • Here:is a sample one: — '. ■ . A SNOW-BALL SUPPER. White Radish Salad and White Bread and . • Butter; . Artichoke Soup. Turbot with Cream Sauce. .' Boiled Chicken ' and White Sauce; Potato Salad. Trifle: . ' Meringues. Vanilla Ice. This v idea is capable of infinite variation.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 307, 21 September 1908, Page 3
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163A SNOW BALL. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 307, 21 September 1908, Page 3
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