MILITARY BALL
A SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION LARGE CROWD OF DANCERS Among those present* at the military ball on Friday evening were: —Mrs R. Fenton (Wellington) was wearing a charming gown of shell-pink net with narrow frills on the slim-fitting skirt, narrow frills on the low-cut corsage and narrow drop-sleeves; Mrs J. McLryde (Wellington),, well-cut model frock of daffodil crushed velvet; Mrs C. M. Williamson, frock of cameo pink ejlcphant ferepc, short puffed sleeves and feather bag to tone; Mrs W. B. Fisher, black lace moulded, softly to the figurd and hanging fully to the ground with narrow rucked hem Line; Mrs G. Jamieson, black crinkled velvet gown fully flared; Mrs G. Winlove,-' ciel blue floral delaine with narrow side frills, shoulder spray of natural flowers; Mrs H. Parsons, slim-ly-fitting gown of deep delphinium blue crepe, fully flared with shoulder cape; Mrs jj. Blundell (Waipawa), black georgette and lace, black velvet coatee; Mrs G. Wilson (Onga Onga) mushroom pink georgette, with small floral design in white, long shoulder frills ©f white organdi; Mrs W. Fleming, burgundy georgette and lace with narrow graduated frills on the moulded skirt; Mrs A. Rathbone (Waipawa), frilled frock of soft black georgette; Mrs W. Kibblewhite, white georgette inset with panels of white lace; Mrs P. F. Wall, Jong gown of azure blue lace; Mrs T. E. Whelch, ensemble in blue and pink floral georgette; Mrs V. Bradley, black lace made on long graceful lines, small niched sleeves of black net. Mrs J. Winlove, black lace worn under a black georgette coat; Mrs W. J. Gray, scarlet crinkled crepe fully flared and short puffed sleeves; Mrs S. Peterken, floral ensemble in pale ■cream and primrose; Mrs F. C. Daniels (Onga Onga) yellow organdi, a deep fluffy flounce finishing the moulded skirt and fluffy shoulder frills, big boa of organdie at back of waistline; Mrs R. F. Whitworth (Onga Onga) moulded gown of black panne velvet; Miss ; M. Jamieson, white taffeta model with square-cut neckline of silver tissue and long full skirt; Miss I. Jamieson, deep orange crushed velvet with double-flared skirt, the back of corsage cut with a deep v; Miss C. Mahony (Dannevirke) black chiffon velvet Lilly flared, scarlet velvet coatee; Miss M. Patterson (Argyll), well-cut model froc kof primrose- organdi, the skirt inched; Miss M. Buchanan (Onga Onga) green lace with wide panels of georgette; Miss J. Goughian, blue -and bronze floral satin; Miss R. Todd, pale pink figured organdi with narrow corsage frills and pink shoulder posy; Miss M. Bibby (Onga Onga) pale salmon pink organdi with narrow shoulder frills and narrow frills on hem-line of the full skirt; Miss J. Buchanan (Onga Onga) moulded frock of old gold , angel-skin lace, and shoulder posy in autumn tones; Miss B. Blundell (Waipawa), sea blue and pink ninon frock with swathed sash of pink taffeta and pink shoes; Miss M. Goodcve, frilled frock of cream and bronze flowered georgette. Miss M. Field, long frock of pale green georgette with narrow’ neck frills ■and narrow frills in the flared skirt; Miss T. Wilder, moulded frock of white crepe satin; Miss J. Harker, flamestamped velvet; Miss J. Monckton, pale green and rose pink flora] ninon with pink sash and pink satin shoes; Miss O’Reilly, floral frock in black, red and cream; Miss J. Black, sky blue satin, fully flared; Miss M. Polhill. white georgette moulded softly to the figure and hanging fully flared.-with white feather shoulder .strap; Miss.W. Pinckney (Hastings), vivid flame lace frock; Miss W. Wilson, French blue floral voile, with narrow hip frills and low cut corsage; Miss M. Barrett (Christchurch), white satin, the moulded hip line pin-tucked and falling in graceful flares, -worn with blue shoes; Miss P. Clark, white crepe .satin, with bands of reverse satin, petal shoulder epaulets and swathed sash; Miss M. Wilson, white silk pique, flowered in blue and pink, fluffy shoulder frills of I'bite organdi; Miss E. Whelch. nut-brown needle-run lace; Miss H. Hunter, black needle-run lace, gracefully flared; Miss Eileen Whelch, tiered frock of brown net worn under a smart brown satin coatee; Miss O. McLean, apricot, satin.
ATiss W. Cairns, orange crushed N-oly vet with swathed corsage, the .full skirt finished with a deep hem of orange georgette; Miss H. Nicholls, floral lines frock in tones of cream and blue; Miss Winlove, black satin, worn under a gold brocaded coat; Miss V. Ross, long gown of sky blue crinkled crepe, the bodice swathed and crossing at the back, blue shoulder posy; Miss O’Callaghan, floral voile frock in pastel tones, the skirt finished with., round
ruchings; Miss S. McLauchlan, pale salmon pink floral voile made long and full; Miss B. Bryant (Napier), shell pink elephant crepe; Miss Officer, frock of vivid scarlet lace; Miss A. Davies, moulded scarlet crinkled crepe; Miss D. White, ensemble in sky blue voile, flowered in pink: Miss G. Ebbett, satin printed in blue and pink; Mrs Porter, black net. Miss O. Manning, flared frock of black velvet; Miss B. Bowes-Knight pink georgette with /flosely-fitting bodice and long full skirt; Miss Ai. Gibson, black satin and necklace of blue heads; Miss D. Aldridge, white taffeta printed with small red roses, frilled sleeves, pink satin shoes; Miss Godfrey, flame satin; Miss Z. Oldham, black velvet with hem-line of pale pink georgette; . Miss Findlay, leaf-green satin and lace frock; Miss B. Harris, flame crushed velvet; Miss I. Goughian, blue and bronze silk voile; Miss I. Fleming, pink crepe satin frock with, short shirred sleeves; Miss Tinney, blue net with closely fitting bodice of blue satin, the net skirt frilled, long blue and pink sash; Miss D. Shore, azure blue elephant crepe; Miss P. Polhill, backless frock of black velvet, with shoulder cape lined with white; Miss G. Smales, pale pink net frock with deep hem of blue satin finishing the full skirt, blue satin cape; Miss Dawson (Omakere) pink lace, thft moulded hip-line of pink pin-tucked georgette and flounces of lace, the moulded corsage of pink lace, deep cut.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXIX, Issue 78, 26 March 1934, Page 2
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