GARDEN OF GIRLS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 675, 29 May 1929, Page 4

GARDEN OF GIRLS

ATTRACTIVE FROCKING AT ! ST. CLTHBERT'S DANCE OLD GIRLS’ ASSOCIATION Colour flowed like a tropical pageant across the floor of Scots Hall last evening, when St. Cuthbert’s Old Girls’ Association held its annuaf ball. Gowns of every hue were worn, patterning th© scene with a gay vivacity, j and. presenting in their various ways a j delightful picture of youthful daintiness. Violets of deep purple tint were arranged on the supper tables, and the ballroom was made beautiful with mauve and cerise flowers and trails of lycopodium. The artistic decorative scheme had been arranged by members 1 of the Arts and Crafts Circle, who had every reason to feel proud of their work. The Dixieland Band was in attendance, and provided excellent music. Miss Clouston. principal of St. j Cuthbert’s College, was presented on arrival with a bouquet of rose-col- ! oured flowers. Her gown was chenille ! embossed georgette in shades of rav- ; enswing blue and deep amber. AMONG THOSE PRESENT WERE | Mrs. McGregor, wearing a frock of blush i rose taffeta with deep hem of silver lace. Miss Ena Potter, who was in apricot I taffeta with three-tiered pointed skirt, edged with tulle. Miss Valma Roulston. whose frock of absinthe green georgette was relieved with silver. Miss Linda de Renzy, who had chosen a frock of moonlight blue georgette embroidered with silver beads. Miss Joan Dodds, in a Chinese red chiffon gown. Miss Freda Gaudin, who wore a chenille gown of sea foam green with petalpointed skirt. Miss Effie Hardley, wearing cloth of silver and lacquer red georgette with shoulder spray of red flowers. Mrs. A. E. Moore, whose frock of black georgette was relie\ t ed with silver embroideries. Mrs. I. Marlow, wearing a bouffant frock of lotus blue taffeta, with hem of silver lace. Miss PTthel Hardley, whose frock or ivory georgette, with yoke and deep hem of leaf green, was appliqued with tiny flowers. Miss Flora Robertson, wearing a japonica pink chenille gown with circular frilled georgette skirt dipping deeply to one side. Miss Rhoda Robertson, who wore a frock of palest pompadour pink chenille and georgette. Miss Ailsa Lewis, whose ankle length frock of cameo pink satin and tulle was embroidered with rose beads.. Miss Laura Blakey, wearing shrimp pink georgette with shoulder spray of pink flowers. Miss Freda Sutei\ who Avas in a black lace frock tvorn over palest flesh pink. Miss Marjorie Suter, Avho had chosen lotus blue taffeta faille with a flared skirt dipping gracefully into uneven lmes. Miss B. Suter, AA-ho was in sibver lace worn o\-er pastel pink georgette. Miss Hilda Stansfield, wearing peachcoloured crepe de chine and gold lace. FLOWER-SPRIGGED FROCK Miss Doris Tills, Avho Avore a pretty goNvn of orchid sprigged taffeta with bouffant skirt of uneven length. Miss Edna Gill, whose chic chiffon gown was of absinthe green worn over amethyst, with appliqued motifs in deepest cyclamen. Miss Joyce Col will, who wore a becoming black georgette and lace frock over shell pink chiffon. . , . , Miss Betty Colwill, whose frock of pistache green had a frilled skirt of uneven length. Miss Noreen McCrystal, in a gown of nile green chenille spotted georgette. Miss Joyce Johnston, who wore a period frock of hyacinth blue. Miss GAven Goosman, whose smart little charmcuse gown was brightest leaf Miss Hazel Purdan, in an ombre green georgette frock with a velvet sash. Miss D. Waite, wearing delphinium blue chiffon, Avith an overskirt of frilled net. Miss Kathleen Leighton, Avho had chosen peach coloured satin beaute and tulle. Miss Phyllis Coates, whose frock of leaf green georgette was appliqued with pink flowers. Miss Joyce Porter, wearing duchess blue satin with a bouffant overskirt of rainbow tulle. Miss Marjorie Cerrutty, wearing an almond green taffeta frock with a petalled liem. Miss Eileen Adkins, in a period gown of sea foam green taffeta. Miss Phyllis Macindoe, whose gown of black georgette was embossed in gold. Miss Maida Macindoe, wearing pastel pink georgette embroidered with silver sequins. Miss Gwen Cook, wearing flame-col-oured chenille with georgette skirt of toning shade. j Miss Linley Le Quesne, whose frock of palest primrose silk net had a frilled j skirt dipping gracefully at the back. Miss Phyllis Ser\*ice, Avho had chosen a frock of moonlight blue satin faille. Miss I. Walls, in a mimosa yellow ring velA-et and spotted tulle frock. Miss Marie Ileald, whose frock of moonlight blue georgette Avas embroidered with lace. TULLE FRILLS Miss Huia Wiseman, Avearing cedar rose crepe ileuri, with frilled tulle o\ rerskirt. Miss Rona Wiseman, whose frock of begonia crepe de chine Avas trimmed Avith small blue flowers. o Miss Bernice Brookes, wearing cameo pink taffeta and tulle. Miss Eileen Westray, whose frock was of camellia pink georgette. Mrs. Marquet. whose black chiffon frock was relieAed with canton jade. Miss Beech Hardie-Xeil, AA-ho had chosen a leaf green taffeta frock embroidered Avith fIoAA-ers.. Miss Joyce Jenkins, in a frock of lemon taffeta and tulle. Miss Clements, Avho had chosen a gown of lacquer red georgette. Miss Joan Trigg, Avho was in a frock of leaf green georgette. Miss Joyce Carlaw. wearing a pretty shell pink georgette frock. Miss Stella Reed, whose gown of lilac coloured lame had an overskirt of lace. Miss Eileen Mills, whose gown of gold lace A\-as worn o\'er parchment-coloured chiffon. Miss Ma,ureen Abbott, AA-ho AA-ore a frock of absinthe green georgette with a girdle of rhinestones. Miss Mary Guise, in a frock of figured lame and begonia georgette. Miss Gwen Hopper, Avearing gold lace over palm green chiffon. Miss H. Leser, in a frilly frock of apple green taffeta and tulle. Miss M. Leser, Avhose gown was of cloth of gold and amber taffeta. Miss Nancy Rend ell, AA-ho had chosen duchess blue georgette embroidered with siTver beads. TAFFETA AND LACE Miss Nancy Abbott, whose bouffant cyclamen taffeta frock had a deep hem of silver lace. Miss Muriel Harrison, wearing a frock of ivory embossed taffeta. Miss Frances Binson, in deep flame coloured ring A*elA*et. Miss Mary Matthew, in a frock of lilac taffeta \yith gold lace yoke. Miss N. G. Fraser, whose frock of ivorA- ! satin beaute and tulle was embroidered with rosebuds. Miss iris Hale, wearing a frock of primrose sprigged taffeta with skirt of tiny georgette frills. Miss Joyce Neumegin. whose frock of lido blue georgette A\-as embroidered Avith silA’er beads. Miss Marie Jones, who wore a pretty cyclamen taffeta period go\A-n with deeply petalled skirt. Miss Dorothy Lewisham, Avearing a frock of cream lace. Miss R. McGeery, in a gown of silver lame and rose pink chiffon. Miss Phyllis Gael, whose smart frock of lemon georgette was inset with gold lace. Miss Noakes, wearing primrose satin beaute with petalled hem. Miss Lorna Crump, tvh ohad chosen canton jade georgette. Miss M. Moses, Avearing palest primrose georgette and tulle.. Miss S. Burcher, in a bouffant tulle frock of peach and leaf green. Miss Odium, who wore fvory georgette on a foundation of cloth of silA'er.