Elegance of line Is seen In an Imported model of lacquered satin, striped diagonally in gold, platinum, and black.
Ideal for the late afternoon party is this floral crepe papillion frock in shades of orange, yellow, green, and red. The swathed girdle Is of green and orange taffeta.
From England come these two attractive gowns for afternoon wear at garden party or races. They are of ripple floral organdie, and the first, in pastel blue and white, has a coatee edged with kilting. A large navy taffeta bow finishes the second gown, which is in navy and white.
Left: This fascinating party frock from overseas has a black organza overdress spotted with red and white lacquer, and is worn over black moire. The overdress is fastened with red buttons and finished with a posy of marguerites.
An imported English evening gown in magnolia waffled crepe, inset with black, has a high neckline in front, held with a band of white and square-cut emerald diamante, which is continued to the decolletage at the back.
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Southland Times, Issue 23336, 21 October 1937, Page 14
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173Elegance of line Is seen In an Imported model of lacquered satin, striped diagonally in gold, platinum, and black. Ideal for the late afternoon party is this floral crepe papillion frock in shades of orange, yellow, green, and red. The swathed girdle Is of green and orange taffeta. From England come these two attractive gowns for afternoon wear at garden party or races. They are of ripple floral organdie, and the first, in pastel blue and white, has a coatee edged with kilting. A large navy taffeta bow finishes the second gown, which is in navy and white. Left: This fascinating party frock from overseas has a black organza overdress spotted with red and white lacquer, and is worn over black moire. The overdress is fastened with red buttons and finished with a posy of marguerites. An imported English evening gown in magnolia waffled crepe, inset with black, has a high neckline in front, held with a band of white and square-cut emerald diamante, which is continued to the decolletage at the back. Southland Times, Issue 23336, 21 October 1937, Page 14
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