FROCKING AT RACES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 255, 27 October 1937, Page 9

FROCKING AT RACES

THE WAVERLEY MEETING Overcast weather during the early morning resulted in the conspicuous absence of the spring modes at the races at Waverley on Monday. Fur coats, cloth coats and costumes were to be seen on every hand. Navy was again a favourite colour, and there were several variations of the new Coronation blue. Among those seen on the stand were: Miss B. Wilson (Patea), grey costume, navy hat; Miss M. Todd (Wanganui), navy checked suit, navy felt sailor hat; Mrs Buist (Mania),l rust suit, matching hat and short fur coat; Mrs R. Verry, black costume and hat; Miss B. Peterson (Patea), grey pin-striped costume, navy hat and accessories; Miss Todd (Wanganui), light grey coat and blue halo hat; Mrs Todd (Wanganui), rust frock under fur coat and green felt hat; Miss D. Simson, fawn striped costume, brown felt halo and fur; Mrs R. Aroa (New Plymouth), fawn and brown flecked tweed coat and brown felt hat; Mrs F. Sheppard, navy costume under grey swagger coat, mustard felt hat; Mrs W. Simson, nigger brown suit and hat; Mrs C. Brooker, black coat and fawn felt hat; Mrs B. Wilson (Waitotara), black costume and hat, fur coat; Miss N. Davidson (Patea), nigger brown costume and straw hat; Mrs Tauton, fawn teddy bear coat and straw hat; Mrs Lambie, black costume and hat, Mrs Bourke, Coronation blue tunic suit, matching halo; Miss A. Powell, lemon linen frock under light brown coat, blue straw hat; Miss L. Powell, nigger brown pebble crepe suit, coffee lace blouse and brown straw hat; Mis McWilliam (Waipukurau), black costume and hat, fur stole; Mrs D. Lupton, navy costume and grey felt hat, Mrs A. Rainer, brown coat and z hat, Miss J. Luke, navy costume; Miss M. Alexander, nile green tunic suit and matching hat; Mrs M. Pederson (Waitotara); Mrs H. Best (Eltham), brown costume and hat, fur stole; Miss B. Elmslie, fawn and brown striped coat, brown straw hat; Mrs Wybourne, fur coat, blut straw hat; Miss R. Wybourne, brown and fawn checked coat, cameo pink straw hat; Mrs E. Sampson (Wanganui), rust coloured suit and felt hat to match, fur stole; Miss Wybourne, grey cloth coat, black straw hat; Miss P. Simmons (Patea), black suit with white jabot, black felt hat and fur coat; Miss H. Simmons (Patea), duckegg blue frock with matching felt halo, fur coat; Mrs F. P. Palmer (Wanganui), checked brown costume and hat, fur coat; Mrs S. McCrea (Patea), blue costume, matching hat; Mrs S. Davidson (Patea), black hat and fur coat; Mrs E. Parsons, fur coat and light brown straw hat; Mrs Ericson, black cloth coat, scarlet halo hat; Mrs J. Edwards, nigger brown suit and hat; Mrs E. Pearce (Patea), navy blue suit and halo hat, Mrs Simmons (Patea), rust frock, hat to tone and fur coat; Mrs J. Lupton, navy costume and straw hat; Mrs S. Lesley, tweed tailleur, brown velour halo, fur; Miss P. Graham, light blue flecked tweed costume, navy halo ana furs; Miss A. Graham, tweed coat, furs and fawn felt hat; Miss N. Lup-’ ton, light grey costume and navy straw hat; Miss C. Newland, bottle gren and fawn checked coat, bottle green felt toque; Mrs J. Peterson (Patea), navy suit and matching straw halo; Mrs G. Lupton, navy tailleur and navy straw hat; Mrs J. Newland, beige striped costume, brown felt hat, mustard coloured blouse; Mrs J. J. Johnson, nigger brown costume and bottle gren hat; Miss L. Christensen, nigger brown suit and hat; Mrs R. Bates, navy costume and straw hat; Mrs Duffy, chocolate brown suit and hat; Miss P* Duffy, bottle green coat and matching toque; Mrs K. Gibbons, nils green frock under fur coat, light brown sailor hat; Mrs H. Strauchon, brown costume and hat, fur coat; Miss J. Little, black cloth coat and toque; Miss C. Reilly, nigger brown costume, pink straw hat and pink blouse; Miss R. Grey, mustard and navy suit, navy straw halo and fur; Miss E. Thomas, navy pin-striped costume, matching straw toque; Miss J. Sheppard, beige coat, navy halo hat; Mrs J. Grey, navy and white patterned silk frock’ fur, and navy gramophone straw hat, Mrs Davidson, pearl grey coat and navy straw hat; Miss Sisley, brown decked tweed coat and felt hat; Miss R. Shearman, chocolate brown costume, matching straw hat; Miss W. Hyland, tweed suit and matching halo; Miss G. O’Mahoney (Wanganui), navy pin-striped costume, matching felt hat; Miss O Mahoney (Wanganui), bottle green costume, hat and accessories; Miss J. Duffy, tweed costume, brown felt hat; Miss J. Duffy, prune cloth coat and toque; Miss G. Mathieson, striped slik frock, black toque, and fur; Mrs S. Bromiley, black floral marocain frock under fur coat, brown straw hat; Mrs N. Bromiley, light blue model frock, navy straw hat, fur coat; Miss P. Taylor (Wanganui), cherry red frock, black coat, navy sailor hat; Miss B. Ell, nigger brown costume and straw halo, and fur, Mrs Ell, floral silk frock, light grey fur coat, black straw sailor hat; Miss M. Washer (Hawera), fur coat, brown halo hat; Mrs T. Casey, navy costume and straw toque; Miss J. Parsons (Waitotara), rose coloured frock navy toque, fur coat; Miss J. Beedie (Dannevirke), light grey suit, navy felt halo hat, fur coat; Mrs L. Smith (Stratford), navy pin-striped costume, matching hat; Miss U. Thomas (Wellington), black costume and black straw halo; Mrs Beauchamp (Patea), nigger brown costume and toque); Mrs McArley (Wellington), navy costume, matching toque; Mrs Walker (Wanganui), light blue cloth coat, navy hat; Mrs Newland (Wanganui), prune coloured coat and hat; Mrs Jackson, tweed coat, fur necklet; Miss Jackson, Coronation blue suit; Miss Palmer, grey coat and halo hat; Mrs A. G. Cahill (Wanganui),

fur coat, brown straw hat; Miss E. Shearman, light grey costume, toning hat; Miss R. Dallison, navy blue silk suit and straw sailor hat; Miss E. Tulloch (Hawera), black tailleur and black straw hat; Miss J. Christensen, navy and white checked swagger coal, navy felt hat, and navy and while patterned silk frock; Miss M. Christensen, navy redingcote and navy toque; Mrs J. P. Stewart, blacK cloth coat and silk frock, matching straw toque; Mrs D. Flower, Coronation blue suit, navy halo, and fur coat; Mrs Coyle, fawn and brown checked costume, brown straw hat, Mrs D. G. Thomson, navy pin-strip-ed costume and navy toque; Miss R. Wybourne, tweed coat, navy straw hat; Mrs P. Walsh, blue reuingcote and matching toque; Mrs S. train (Waipukurau), fawn costume and brown hat; Mrs F. Train, cinnamon coat and matching ha:;. Mrs A. D. Kerr, black coat and black straw hat; Miss Wybourne, midnignt blue suit, hat to tone; Mrs J. Brown, navy coat, floral silk dress and navy straw hat; Mrs L. Paton, chocolate brown costume, matching straw hat and light Lawn tweed coat; Mrs P. Bremer, nigger brown reaingcole, straw halo hat; Miss L. Walker, black cloth coat and black velvet toque; Miss A. L>. Cunningham, navy costume and navy straw hat; Miss V. Wahne, light blue suit, blacK toque; Miss IN. Thompson (LNew Plymouth), bottle green coal, straw hat and accessories; Mrs S. Colter, lawn costume, navy straw hat; Mrs O'Reilly (Palea), navy costume, straw hat; Mrs Lupton, navy costume and navy straw hat; Mrs odder (New Plymouth), navy blue costume, matching hat, and fur; Mrs Barclay, tweed coat and brown frock and hat; Mrs Hills, fawn costume and hat; Miss J. Lupton, blue floral irock, fur coat and straw hat; Mrs Graves, iur coat, navy straw hat; Mrs G. Alexander, iur coat, royal blue hat; Mrs A. Morrison, black striped costume ana hat; Mrs T. A. Bradley, black costume, hat and fur; Mrs M. Haycock, black costume, scarlet straw hat; Miss M. Clarkson (Patea), lawn coat, brown hat; Mrs Belton, fur coat, violet velour hat; Miss Belton, greycostume; Mrs J. Brown (Hawera?, black pin-striped costume, black velour hat, fur stole; Miss M. Slone (Wanganui), marina blue frock, matching hat and navy coat; Miss M. Dickie, tweed coal, nigger brown straw hat; Mrs Paddeson, navy ensemble and matching straw hat; Mrs T. Hugnes, navy costume and straw hat; miss i J uudeson, navy silk suit and straw hat; Mrs J. Belton, fawn costume and fawn straw hat; Mrs E. C. Dallison, fur coat, navy silk frock ana navy straw hat; Mrs D. How, fur coat, rust frock, nigger brown straw sailor hat; Mrs Parker, prune costume and hat; Mrs Crossland, fawn tweed coat and hat; Mrs G. Harden, brown coat and hat; Mrs D. Harden, nigger brown costume and hat; Mrs Patterson (Patea), black coat and straw hat; Mrs S. Brewer, navy pinstriped costume and navy straw hat, fur stole; Mrs O. Cox (Hawera), black frock, coat and hat; Mrs Fisher, fawn swagger coat, light green hat; Mrs Shearman, fur coat, navy costume, matching hat; Mrs Beyer, navy costume, fawn hat; Mrs Leith, fur coat, black silk frock, straw toque to match; Miss M. Johnson, navy and red silk redingcote, navy straw hat, Mrs Johnson, navy costume and navy peach bloom hat, Miss J. Hills (Palea), fawn coat, navy frock and halo hat; Mrs R. P. Palmer, navy costume and hat, fur coat; Mrs J. H. Cowdell, Coronation blue redingcote, halo hat to tone; Mrs Buckingham, brown costume, brown felt hat; Mrs Hamilton, black coat and navy velour hat; Mrs R. Street, brown and white checked suit, brown straw hat; Miss W. Bates, biscuit coloured coat and straw hat, fur necklet; Miss M. O’Sullivan (Hawera) , royal blue tweed coat, navy hat; Mxs W. Heginbotham, fur coat, brown velour hat; Miss Tizard (Wanganui), Wedgewood blue costume, fur stole, felt hat to tone; Mrs J. Vale (New Plymouth), brown tweed suit, fawn felt hat; Mrs J. Palmer, martin blue flecked coat, light grey felt hat; Mrs H. Besley (Hawera), green knitted costume, short fur coat, hat to tone; Mrs Hodgson, brown costume and brown velour hat; Mrs Tosswill (Wellington), black pin-striped costume, black toque and fur coat; Mrs D. Dustin, cinnamon striped tweed costume, brown felt hat; Mrs W. Shield (Pateq), navy costume and hat, fur; Mrs I. Symes (Wanganui), navy ensemble, black velour hat, fur coat; Mrs Barkman (Wanganui), brown knitted suit, brown hat.