fun in fancy dress

Taranaki Daily News, 6 October 1934, Page 18 (Supplement)

fun in fancy dress

DANCERS AT PATEA GATHERING. — i A “hard-up” and fancy dress ball.held to provide funds to defray the installation cost of radio for patients in the Patea hospital attracted, a large partyto the Patea town hall on Tuesday. The interior decorations incorporated many novel features, and the costumes of the dancers included many original ensembles. Miss Joan Spurdie as a page and Mrs. Richardson as a newsboy were prizewinners. . Others in fancy dress included Mrs. Maxwell (schoolgirl), Mrs. Ivo. Honeyfield (Bedouin), G. R. Taylor (Eastern Princess), Mrs. A. Alexander (Senora), Mrs. Richardson (Newsboy), Mrs. P. Graves (1900), Mrs. Hill (Tropical Night), Misses J. Spurdie (Page) ,G. Tompkins (Powder and Patches), Nicholl (Mr. Nosey Parker), Snedden (Mrs. IJosey Parker), E. Williams (Bride and Groom), M Parsons (Dutch Girl), Montgomery (Victorian Lady), Gibb (Courtier), B. Petersen (Gipsy), D. Roberts (Goddess of Hunting), C. Gilligan (Flower Seller),N. Westwood (Chequer Girl), E. Gibbs (Ma), L. Bourke (Belgian Officer), H. Presland (Bluejacket), Hare (Victorian Lady), Harris (Russian Peasant), Lee and Gimlett (Two Little Girls in Blue), M. Gibbings (Spanish Dancer), D. Nolan (French Doll), P. Graham (Spanish Lady), A. Graham (Wahine), G. Parsons (La Poupee), N. Davidson (College Girl), S. Adams, (Gipsy), E. Dale (BoPeep), H. Simmons (Gipsy), P. Simmons (Scotch Legacy), M. Alexander (Golliwog), N. Fowler (Night), B. MacDonald (Grecian Lady), M. Boyle (Spanish Lady), J. Watkins (Gipsy), M. Brewer Hawaiian), M. Hamerton (Maori),' M. Hamblyn (Eastern Princess). Other guests were Mesdames F. Ramsbottom (wine silk velvet), W. T. Simmons (black silk lace), R. M. Stfevens (wine lace), W. F. Sheild (wine marocain), C.' V. Herbert (black satin), W. Paterson (black lace), Irwin Jones (black sand crepe), J. Bourke (crepe lombard), T. Hills (black crinkle crepe), H. Lord (maroon crepe lombard), J. Petersen (black lace), D. Loftus (black crepe), W. Cunningham (ivory embossed georgette and lace), Pearce (black chenille lace), Misses L. Wainwright (parchment satin), N. Hurley (lemon floral organdie), H. Boyle (striped georgette), Barber (lemon wool lace), V. bheild (eau de nil crepe), S. Campbell (black crinkle crepe), J. Smith (scarlet satin), J* Paterson (ivory satin), A. Hall (apple green velvet), R. Harris (green velvet), L. Kirkman (white crepe), E. Fowler (blue chiffon), M. Taylor (floral georgette), W. -Hurley (orange velvet), Darbyshire (black lace), J. Illingworth (pink novelty voile), L. Sutherland (pink organdie), D. Soown (green satin), Parrie (lemon floral organdie), J. pudding (black sand crepe and velvet), Harman (blue crepe de chine and tinsel lace), J. Hannan (green silk velvet) A. Powell (crepe romaine), D. Mather (satin creme), R. Nansett (sea green crepe de chine), V. Thomason (orpig® velvet), G. Taylor (floral georgette , F. Powell (green satin), J. Powell (gold windswept satin), G. Thomason (pink organdie), G. Masters (midnight blue marocain), I. Fitzsimmons (eau de ml satin), I. Campbell (green check), R. Campbell (tartan check), L ( “^. e satin), I. O’Keefe (lemon floral taffetas), M. Hill (scarlet floral crepe.