BLACK AND SILVER.
Another, intended for semi-mourning, comprised a single black pltuno lippeu with silver, and silver fantaisies, the whole set in an ebony stick patterned with sparkling crystals. Tins method of flecking the feathers used with_ a contrasting colour is certainly decorative. ‘White, tipped with rose, looks lovely for a girl, and for her mother th© parti-coloured plume is available. Eg'—tiau red on one side of tho centre- spine, ami lemon on the other,.or, let us say, scarab blue, its brightness tempered by a certain green, rather of tho.olive persuasion, that harmonises just perfectly with it. Marabou and quills arc added attractions to the possibilities of fans. But ostrich feather fans remain paramount, and are, indeed, deservedly precious in the estimation of Eve’s beauty-loving daughters.—M.H. in “Tho Daily Mail. ’
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19986, 28 June 1920, Page 9
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