AT DIXIELAND

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 673, 27 May 1929, Page 5

AT DIXIELAND

MANY SMART GOWNS There was just sufficient “nip” in the air on Saturday evening to make dancing really enjoyable and a large number of dancers spent a very pleasant evening at Dixieland Cabaret. Mr. Harry Xeilson and his orchestra were m sood form, and played all the latest numbers in their inimitable fashion. Among the dancers were: Mrs. Gillies, wearing a frock of honey beige lace and blue georgette. Mrs. Robinson, whose frock of pompadour pink georgette was embroidered with rhinestones. Mrs. Rex Gambier, in a gown of gold lace and cloth of silver. Mrs. Hugh Pobie, wearing a period gown of lotus blue taffeta, with shoulder spray of pink roses. Mrs. Douglas, who was wearing a black georgette, and cloth of silver gown. Mrs. G. E. Hitchcock, whose anklelength gown of black georgette was appliqued with brightly-coloured flowers. SPRAY OF ROSES I Mrs. F. Taine, who had pinned a rose spray to the corsage of her mauve and silver gown. Mrs. E. Fulton, vflio wore a striking frock of black taffeta encrusted with rhinestones, the uneven hemline being defined with a deep band of cyclamen taffeta. Mrs. R. J. Thomas, in a midnight blue and rose sequined gown. Miss Marjorie Tiarks, whose frock of ciel blue georgette was relieved with diamante. Miss Dene Plummer, who had chosen a gown of cloth of silver with bouffant overskirt of black tulle. Miss Edna Gill, whose frock was of absinthe green satin beaute and tulle. CHIC ENSEMBLE Miss Dolly Yaile, who was wearing a very charming frock of shell-pink and black beaded georgette, with chic little coatee to match. Miss A. G. Ormiston. whose anklelength frock of blush rose georgette was inset "with cream lace. Miss Ailsa Lewis, whose black and orchid taffeta frock had a smart little bow, with long streamer ends, finishing the neckline at the back. A FRILLED FROCK Miss Iris ITale, whose frock was of primrose sprigged taffeta, with frilled georgette overskirt. Miss Marion Phillips, wearing a cloth of silver gown, with a peacock bow of begonia taffeta. Miss Edna Steele, delphinium blue crepe faille frock, with pointed hem of silver lace. Miss Greta Heron, whose black georgette gown was embroidered with rhinestones. Miss Nance Lennox, who wore orchidcoloured georgette, with embroideries of sliver. Miss Lois Adams, wearing lido blue taffeta, with shadow hem of blue georgette. Miss D. Garrett, whose taffeta frock of forget-me-not blue had a deeplypetalled hem of pastel pink. Miss R. Garrett, wearing an ivory chiffon velvet gown of uneven length. Miss Iris McCready, in chenille embossed georgette of cyclamen tones, with bouffant skirt of parchment tulle. Miss G. Feek, in cameo pink satin beaute and georgette. Miss D. Jamieson, who had chosen a gown of black chiffon velvet. Miss Ann Gordon, who wore a spray of natural flowers on the corsage of her black satin and georgette gown. Miss Mason, in peach-coloured chenille and tulle. PINK AND BLACK Miss Phyllis Maclndoe. whose anklelength gown of black chenille spotted net was distinguished by a deep decolletage of pink georgette. Miss M. Furness, wearing a nile green taffeta frock. Miss K. Arthur, in parchment coloured lace and cherry tulle frock. Miss Ireland, in black embossed georgette. Miss Rona Suisted. whose gown of pompadour pink satin beaute was relieved with silver. Miss MacFarlane, who wore a smart gown of black and gold lace. Miss V. Williams, in an amethyst chiffon fiock relieved with silver. Miss Sturt, who had chosen deep amber chenille. Miss Alexander, wearing rose pink taffeta. with relief of hyacinth blue. Miss Knight, who was wearing a canton jade tulle frock. Miss J. Lincham, whose- black satin eharmeuse gown was enlbroidered in gold. Miss R. Bright, who was wearing a blue taffeta frock, with skirt of frilled pink net. Miss H. Bright, in a bouffant frock of cyclamen taffeta. Miss E. Leity, whose green georgette gown was trimmed with gold paillettes. Miss Epsom, wearing ivory chiffon with deep hem of finest silver lace. Miss Painter, whose frock of uneven length was of peach tinted georgette. LOVERS’ KNOT AND FLOWERS Miss Rona Cross, wearing a turquoise gieen georgette frock, with lovers’ knots of silver ribbon and tiny flowers appliqued to the skirt. . .. ~ Miss Travs, who was in hyacinth blue taffeta, with silver relief. Miss B. Haven, wearing egg-shell blue frilled net, edged with silver. Miss Mary Flood, in lacquer red chiffon and lace. . . . Miss McKinley, whose frock of leafgreen georgette was relieved with gold a M iss M. Wright, whose frock of canton jade chiffon was embroidered with gold Pa Mtes te D. Ryan, wearing a leaf-green chiffon frock, with silver beaded embroideries.