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DARISIAX debutantes are being launched in the old-fashioned way —programme dances at which white frocks are worn, white fans are carried. Jn London, chaperon-maids wail to take the young girls home after the party. * * * DELTS are accented in the mode, and some of the smartest are made of macrame. There is a splendid colour range in this decorative string. A series of crochet macrame squares threaded with patent leather, ribbon, or velvet makes an attractive belt. their delicious perfume —tuberoses in the autumn, and just, for a tiny space of time, the black fleur-de-lis —such a wicked flower, but so entrancing." Lady Mendl served in a hospital during the Great War, and was for a. time under lire at Compoigrie. She was awarded Ihe Croix de Clue.rre, with two citations, for bravery under ftro, and at Strasbourg, in 1922, she received the Legion of Honour.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19130, 26 September 1936, Page 10
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