LADIES STREET URESSES
I — Mr s Gas ooino (Major) : Stylish d»u % lc gr?y oostnme ; black hat, with garniture ea tsv.ile ; Suede gloves:. — Miss Hooper : Pretty groeny -grey dress ; pale pink bodice ; large hat, effectively garnished ; Suede gloves. — Miss Owen (Ponsoifny) : Palo pink cambric costume ; Picturo hat, trimmed with lace and blossoms : tan gloves. — Miss Masefield : Dark blue gfcsrn, the bodice orosged with dull gold braided ' braces ;' tall black hat ; Suede gloves. — Miss Berry : Dainty white dross ; cream Libetty silk Garibaldi; fancy straw hat, finished with lace and wild ftoweva. — Mrs Jervis : Charming cream each emir c gown, supplemented by a handsome . silk bloaae ; large hat, softened by laoe ; orsam gloves. — Mrs Wilkina : Silver- grey cachernire costume, the corsage embellished with a white vest ; Gem hat, trimmed with ribbon ; tan gloves. — Mrs Peofct : Handsome Indian silk gown, exquisitely embroidered ; close-fitting straw bonnet, with dainty laoe trimmings ;,tan gloves. — Miss Thomas : Pale blue dresa, costumed with classical .drapery ; cream Norfolk jacket; i Gem hat, with cream fixings ; Suede glove 3. —Mies King- : Gobelin hluo eachemire, , the waistcoat and caffs composed of white silk braided with dull silver j long -white silk gloves. — Mi'sa'Hall: Stylish grey tunic looped over a skirt of black and grey cheek : black hat ; parasol composed of check to maioh the dress ; black gloves.. . . —Miss Keesinjr : Pretty gown composed of pink and grey striped material, the jankflt 'openiiig 1 OTer a whits vest ; ■ black t.ulle 'Directoire ' hat; Suede gloves. > . — Miss Erringbon :' Effective check costume ; cream straw chapeau, lined with bluck velvet, the fisjng-s consisting 1 ' of a dainty confusion of lace ; black gloves. • — Mrs MoKellar : Stylish costume combining 1 dark and light blue hair stripes': black bonnet, the monotony of the sombre foundation reliev ed by a picturesque tint of coral ; black gloves. — Miss Chew wears a simple yet elegant eosturao in a pretty shade ot fawn ; a large cream bow resting: naidway down the corsage; large -straw bat, the erowa clouded over' with laoe; Suede gloves. ■—Mrs Wright .- Cream laoe skirt ; a.fcjlish.iiun's veiling tunic '.cream straw bonnet, a delicious band of crimson berries resting on the delicate front trimmings in picturesque relief;, Suede gloves. ■ — Miss Cqffey looks charming in a becoming pale -blue. jßontectionj the waist of the 'Baby' corsage encircled by a pretty black band; 1 Gem hat, bande3 ; and tnmmed, with white silk ; elbow' 1
— Mrs Atkinson : Charming- toilette in ' vioux rose,' the corsage jdtting with a crease; tiny lace bonnet corresponding in tone with the dress, garnished with ribbon somewhat deeper in hue, and a lovely ostrich aigrette ; elbow Sueda gloves. — Jliss Firth : Lovely Chinese silk costume, handsomely embroidered ; fancy straw hat, corresponding exactly with the , shade of the ' Mongolian ' fabric, its beauty enhanced by a charm ingly real spray of flowers and grasses ; long Sucds gloves. — Miss Davis : Bich claret toilette (the handsomest gracing Queen-street during the week;. The gown is an artistic mingling of silk arid plush, the tunic of the former disclosing rich panelling of plush ; a square waistcoat' of: the same finishes the corsage ; a pretty Gem hat and Suede gloves complete the costume. ■
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Observer, Volume 9, Issue 521, 15 December 1888, Page 4
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513LADIES STREET URESSES Observer, Volume 9, Issue 521, 15 December 1888, Page 4
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