ADA REEVE'S COCTUMES.
As "Aladdin," in the Williamson pantomime of that name, now in Wellington. Miss Ada Reeve makes her .first entrance in a henna and wedgwood blue silk, patterned with Chinese llgurcs, with trousers or henna silk crepe, and a. coolie hat, lined to match, with Jong silk tassel. Twelve little children, dressed to match, dance with tier. When Aladdin returns with the lamp, and is announced as the prince, the court suit is of black satin, braided with silver, and ornamented with diamenlc buttons, with a vest of silver brocade and an order sash of red moire. Then comes a beautiful suit, which has a coat of gold lace, beaded all over with fine bugles, with a border of petunia, and jade, green, and a sash of petunia brocade, with trousers of c.iolh of gold. A handsome diamente headdress has twelve curved points, each one tippel with a beautiful plumage mount on soft yellow.
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Waikato Times, Volume 97, Issue 1600, 31 May 1924, Page 15 (Supplement)
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156ADA REEVE'S COCTUMES. Waikato Times, Volume 97, Issue 1600, 31 May 1924, Page 15 (Supplement)
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