THE DRESSES ON PEOPLE'S DAY.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 435, 18 February 1909, Page 3

THE DRESSES ON PEOPLE'S DAY.

rKThef Masterton;;^^Agricultural., and Pastoral ; Show, .- "People's ,Day," has; been looked forward to this year with an.unusual Siriburit of interest and anticipation. ■ For. one thing, it is the last year -that the society .will hold;'its show in the present grounds, arid,. that' being the case, many peoplo ■ who otherwi6e;;might 'have 'lot' the .occasiori pass .by without being' present, 'point .'of' attending it ; this time'.' . A;bright.sunny morn-' ,ing;was and 'sopn pepplo began to arrive from all-over tho country— ;.ihe . Lower,;A 7 alley, '.Mai-tinborougli, the .'East Coast,- • Pahiatua,.; Palmorston;;, -Woadyille,Makuri, and,'furtner. inland., The shoTV is 's : grbat;mbetirig: place fbr.,-friends ,who -perhaps ! haye orie. nriotlier: sirice. lh'st-iyear's .;.eyent,'-and. this'j-ef(r;was.no exception to the: general ; rule.'• The grounds have a great .;advaiitago .in . possessing a' tbrrabo pverlboking' the' ring,- bo . that everyone,'''even ii'- not' in. any pf-the stands, -can see,'what is going ,'oii/ v A*morig those, who :were. present ..were:— l '• :;. ;;;•> U-:' ■ Mrs. 11. H. Beetliam, wearing a frock of .grey ; striped .manquis'ette, ,mth' cream' lace' .vest,i-'large;.,white -hat,.' with' black?/ ostrich' ; : feathers;;:;v;.;;v ';/(Mrs. : ;'John; Perry;';'mole-coloured; coat; arid skirt, • and- brown toquo ■ trimmed with cream i. •rpses and.'green leaves. ;' ;'.^sirsViW.'''Perry ) -;white embreidered dress, largo black,'nlumed picture hat. : • , ' i 'Buri i blue; coat^^'arid^skirt, 1 and with' a toqiio triiritaed with'blue,and olive' greon feathers.' ; ; '-.y-^-. : i .: Mrs. -D. M'Greaor, black costume; with cream vest; arid black hat. .■'': ; I '-,." . 'Mrs. C.' Kebbell (Alfredton), a.palo bluo creani .roses,large", white; o'spreysjand 'black, "velvet' :Tpsetfe.;;;y.v^.; i ;:y' ;^ : .y"yy'r-yyy; y ;■' M; .; Mrs. 0. Bunny, a"delicate gre'on niu6lin; arid ...whitb .wings,' and with 'under-brim of grceri; ,• i; ; Mrs. Huston, a dark blue-striped mar.quisette,' with'-bretelles; of. oream. lace,, vest of .;creairiv tucked,.net, and ,a .blabk.liat .trimmed •;with;' pink ;arid, ,wirie-cploured; ; ';,y.-Slrj^sy.^Craipksliank ; - pale blub coat,' a;rid' roses arid,;o'sbrey;y, - 1 .-; -,'' r .-' " -y^y; i \lse'bbeliy--'biuq\plai'd j inuslini'.indde:, spveip/Blue' ..ivith.black plumes;.yy;. .;■' ~'' .'.y ~: . '.Z-' ; yMr's';, vCl'/Hi \*all.ance,: faiwri;.coAt -and. skirt,' : jbrowii'( straw;, hat tririiriied' -with chiffon : arid .brown wings., y /"-7.-/V '"'K; "'. Morrison,.'blue .and wiiite .muslin; feathers, and .green .cliou, whito ostrich -boa. ■'/ '-.■ ■ ■ '■;..- .'■'■' .- , . Mrs. .M'Lareii, I .blaclc ; taffetas silk dress, green- straw vtoque trimmed with wine-cbl-.oured roses. ... , ■- , Mrs. ;W. Plume,' blue arid - white : : striped coat'-and skirt, wedgwood hat. trimmed with blue roses and bspreys.' ;,-■ '■ ■'-.-. .■ '--y , -Mrs. Sheath,, white; 'iembrpidered ■" 'iiiuslin, ; black- hat,, and white' ostrich feather boa. 1 V- ,iMfs,' Ewarty-flowered-greenV muslinV ; and idarb'grebri hat.'lrimmed :w;ith:';dark'-'red : .rosefe. . . Mrs. G.; Iliime, a grey coat and. skirt, and .cream ' straw- hat ; trimmed -'with- cream silk.. .- -Mrs. Tyleo piakuri) crpam costume, and .brown- hat' trimmed with oream and pink roses.-'•:■■;■ y;yy;v' : \ryyy:■■'•;'!■ i.• Mrs. G.' Hume, white embroidered- frock, ; black merry V widow.' hat, trimmed with {pirik' roses, and feather boa : . ; ; ■ -■' Mrs. J. .Perry,-cream coat and skirt, cream Btraw, hat;'iwith;brbwri-and. roses. -.yMrs'. l '. AV; ; Haririay,' a ;'pink.- floral; muslin; arid pink toque, trimmed with pink roses. •- ' ; .;'.-Miss;\V; Beeth'a'm, white embroidered, dress,', wedgwoodi.blue'scarf,,;arid : black-picture hat;; ' Miss E. Booth, white enibrbidered. muslin, brown pluines.,.'','. '-'-y' y-'-' .y v. .^-.i^^J^nri^ii/^vlute'ty^anlirpidl^ed-/ froclc,*.o'rid; : white H h^^pin^'^ : with blue.''ribbon-'arid; pink rbsesiV;. >t'\ ;v' y : y ; ;;yv.y;y'.vv.v." v.; Miss.Gfeyy'Yictcna; blue-taffetas'; silk frpbk, cream straw; hat. trimmed. with;, black feathers and a grey fbather bba! ; .'y :.■'/; "■;'. / .frock, ;ofciririamon;' brown : silk 'vbile,ywith;.cream .lace /vestj' . silk: scarf ); browTi hat, with bluo'wing. ' ■ ' • Miss C. Grey, white':' embroidered l: muslin and cream hat, trimmed with cream lace and pink roSes. , Miss ,E. Monckton, pink. stripeS muslin ? frock; vest of tucked, net,'and'white hat, with green silk.and pink roses, .yy.;; -'yy

i Miss A; V Jackson, y frock ofv-m6le'-6olonred taffetas silk,\with yoke: and cuffs of .Maltese lace,; and largo brown hat trimmM: with wiiie-: coloured roses. ' . . . . 'k;/..:'-:-V Vt' Miss LM ;embroidered:: :white ; silk : 7 yoke.'-'.'of Maltese lace ;'flaige"-;.bldok' hat', : with .'ostnch: tips'and roscr,. .. Mrs.'.Jame's, navy bluo .coat- and skirt; toque,, trimmed with liliic. i :.Mrs. C. H. Robinson, grey;coat: and skirt;' .largo black bat, , with white .'wing. ;: ; t'i/Mrs.- S.\Nbble-Cimpb'ell, delicate' grey coat 'and skirt; black picturo hat..' : Mrs. "Wrightson, greon.linen coat and.skirt, ,'arid .trimmedwith: ; green silk and grasses; : Mrs.' F. I'earce, green and. white striped coat arid skirt j large.black plumed hat: '/■'; Mrs. :P.i .Harrison; - grey, coat: and - skirt and black hat.- ! -,f l V, 'a black-, costume, arid black 'and white bonnet to match. • " : - i; .' 'Mrs. • Tai to Tau, frock ; of black silk taffetas, with largo black picturo hat'.' ! ' : vMiss:.:M!L'aren; .black "and', whiter Eton.costume; white straw hat, with pink : roses."!-- 1 :' r v'-K: •;Missß. J B«inett; green coat'and skirt, and ■;biirnt : Btraw-hat, .with'black chiffon' and' binlc ,'roses/;:i ;■ Miss: Bennett; cream' coat and skirt, and jlarge'cream straw hat;' trimmed:with green.' dark'grey'check,coat afld :skirt,- ;and;i,large, black-hat; with, deep' red iroses.;'''v'f^v,:VV; : ' - Miss 'coat. arid '.'skirt" trimmed .with' braid, and green hat with blaclc ; wings. . : fV'.'i:".'.-/ f ;:Miss Marryatt,; green, linen costume, ' and : brown. pink shaded wing. ; Miss il'Hufeheon, frock of olive green taf-, fetas; silk";- cream straw", hat, with green and ;white plumes. '^.'.v:' ,:VMiss. Cr.Cameron, white .embroidered, inuslin frock/ and brown hat with roses. ■•*.-,: ''■' ilisß : :E. , ; Matthews, scream coat, and skirt, •and pink hat. .' V . y::" | • Miss Cadman (Auckland), Shantung silk frock,',and hat'to match. • . •■.'-Miss^D.pGawith,; brown coat, and skirt; '.cream straw, hat;'with.pink ahd cream.rosesL 1 ., ; /-- Miss E.'iM'Master,: pink frock,. brown .and: blue hat. .. M /. xr:.;,';: '■ ■,; -.-•■ V;-.-. • K.VBunny,, cream- frock,, with ' faint iblack,stripes-;.trimmed lace and/piped with black;- large picturo hat-: ' ' •: Miss Archer,,. grey . coat. and skirt, iv arid' 'white straw'hat', with green foliage. ;; ; ; ;'Miss./ j;..Baird, , green- and- whito.; striped coat: and skirt.;'. white: hat; -'with pale: bl;ie 'ilowers. ..,.fU • Miss Ei'Bair'd,.white.coat'arid'skirt,'piped: with black,' and white hat: with roses. :, ...i : -Miss J.- Cameron .- (Wellirigtori),: blue coat and: skirt, •' and', cream straw. hat, \vith. - pink. roses.' . :r ':,'.,V:\'v< .'Miss M. 'Perry;' pale^"'green'canvas:voile,^'arid cream straw, hat with.cornflowers. C.. ::":