RINK ITEMS.

Observer, Volume 9, Issue 524, 5 January 1889, Page 4

RINK ITEMS.

Columbia Rink. LADIES. — Miss Last is a pretty little skater ; her dainty white dress, pink satin sash, an.i large hat, are very effective on wheels. -- Miss Gordon's fancy skating in much admired, so is her delicious pink gown, costumed with art folds, and mvissanto Gem hat, banded and trimmed with white ribbon. — Miss Yandle's stylo is very graceful. The effect of her gyrations is enhanced by a clr.rk skirt, cream Norfolk jacket, and jauaty velvet JTuzxar cap, banded with gold. — Bliss L. White looked charming the other evening skimming over the kauri in a bewitching white gown, beautifully embroidered • white tulle hat fastened by a silver dagger : long white silk gloves. — Miss Henderson is <mKe aufait hi roller manipulation. Her movements are quiet and graceful. Her pretty blue toilette, supplemented by a tall hat cascaded with lace, and long white silk gloves, is charmingly becoming. —Miss Clarke can waltz to perfection on wheels ; she is about ihe best poarirayer of the miwy feat at the ' Only .Rink. 1 Her cream dress enlivened by tints of crimson, is very effective. — Miss — Aylette is a particularly graceful skater ; her long curves are the very poetry of motion. Her latest rink toilette 13 composed of pale blue cambric ; a picturesque bat of the same material, finished with a bow of ribbon ; white silk gloves. OHXTLEMKN. ! --Mr Warren does it on one lep,— reminds us of a sign scientifically disjointed : there ia such a i flow of grace in his movements. —Mr Norton keeps; up steam by a graceful evolution Ol both army. His da-yfc blue serge toilette, enlivened by a crimson lutt-'ibieir, is deiiciously becoming, 1 —Mr fiussell r 3 skating is greatly enhanced by ! Ihy effect of a handsome diamond ring, which j moilestly conceals its charms while employed in ! twirling a tawny moustache. Mr Kenderdine (not Jack) -arali^es like an t an</el, does its backward, and can stand on one leg ; he finishes some oi: his feats 3a a sitting I posture, wonderfully effective as far &3 the floor I is concerned. — Mr Shera's lats.-;t tailorial triuainh utilised at the rink is a rrclu-rch:: combination com- | prising light trousers, black coat, two-inch collar (we are open, to correction as r.o altitude, and fairy-like tie oi cream \ gloves &vq the only missing link. —Mr Martin's gyrations are the very essence of poetry ; pity he should wasts his proficiency ininglintf with tlie commonplace ripkists. A requisition signed by inJiuential skatists might induce him to pei-forni his fancy feats in the centre oi the hall.