DUNEDIN.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume X, Issue 24, 17 June 1893, Page 572

DUNEDIN.

Dear Bee, May 30. GOWNS AT MRS SCOTT’S DANCE. Mrs Scott received in a very handsome trained gown of black nierveilleux with lace sleeves. Among those present were Signor and Madame Squarise, Mr and Mrs Kahlenberg, Miss E. Scott wore a charming dress of soft cream silk, the bodice trimmed with lace ; Mrs Macdonald looked very nice in her wedding dress ; Mrs Hoss wore a charming gown of Gobelin blue, made with full short sleeves, the upper part of the bodice of blue silk, and handsomely trimmed with jet; Mrs Israel, navy blue velvet, with sleeves of silk, the bodice and sleeves finished with pink chiffon ; Miss James, pink nun’s veiling, the skirt edged with a niching of pink silk, the bodice trimmed with silk; Miss Jago, white silk covered with black net; Mrs Kahlenberg. yellow silk veiled in black lace, long yellow velvet streamers from back of the bodice; Miss Brownlie, cream dress, finished with pretty green ribbons ; Mrs Moore, lovely pink corded silk, made with a long train ; Mrs R. P. Bagley, black, the bodice finished with yellow chiffon ; Miss Grant, white silk, the bodice trimmed with lace; Miss Scholefield, pretty pale pink. Empire sash of silk tied at the side, the neck and sleeves edged with pink swansdown ; Madame Squarise, heliotrope silk, the skirt edged with silver; Miss Flo Sirachan, pale blue nun’s veiling, with puffed sleeves and belt of brown silk; Miss McKane, charming dress of white Liberty silk, the bodice trimmed with lace ; Mrs Orinond. cornflower blue silk made with long train, the bodice trimmed with lace. At the SILVER WEDDING OF MR AND MRS HUDSON, the hostess wore a stylish gown of black Armure royal silk with long train, the bodice being handsomely trimmed with lace, and caught at the neck with diamond ornaments ; Miss Hudson wore a beautiful moss green plush dress, slightly trained, baby bodice and Empire sleeves, the bodice fir.ished at the neck with coffee lace; Miss C. Hudson, pretty pale green plush costume; Miss Hanlon a dress of old gold made w'ith baby bodice ; Mrs Oudaille, cream cashmere with cardinal Roman sash; Miss Mary Milne, pretty white crepon dress, deep soft lace finishing the bodice; Miss Brown, sea-green cashmere handsomely trimmed with pale pink velvet; Miss Flo Brown, cardinal and cream cashmere; Miss Swan, black velvet, low neck and elbow sleeves; Miss Evans, cream cashmere trimmed prettily with cream ribbon ; Miss Campbell, handsome black satin dress covered with black lace, full length cardinal opera cloak; Miss Patterson, cream dress, pretty cream opera cloak ; Miss Stephenson, eau-de-nil nun’s veiling, puffed sleeves and low bodice ; Miss Marshall, yellow net over yellow silk, green velvet trimmings. Empire sleeves of green velvet; Miss Hennan, black grenadine with cardinal poppies trimming the bodice and skirt; Mrs Robert Smith, old gold silk draped with black net, low neck and short sleeves; Miss Dallas, black satin, low neck and short sleeves ; Miss Flanagan, pretty pink evening dress ; Mrs Ackroyd, pale pink silk trimmed with black velvet; Mrs Hanlon, black velvet; Mrs VVinstanley, black silk; Mrs Thomas Milne, handsome black silk trimmed with black guipure lace, stylish pink and green cap.

AT MISS TOTTIE STEPHENSON’S FAREWELL TEA Miss Ziele wore a plain tailor-made blue serge ; Mrs (Dr. Roberts, a tweed costume ; Miss Stephenson, black serge; Miss M. Williams, blue serge costume: Miss Gould (Christchurch), check tweed, and handsome coat of green cloth, the capes edged with black, green felt hat trimmed with green and pink velvet; Miss P. Gibson, terra-cotta dress, three-quarter cloak of black cloth, the t hree capes bordered with astrachan and gold braid; Miss Sisc. green cloth ; Miss A. Mackerras, black serge with grey trimming ; Mrs Can tri 11, brown drtss, the skirt edged with velvet, black jacket, hat with black and blue trimming ; Miss Farquhar, a stylish dress of black diagonal serge, the skirt edged with bands of mo-s green velvet, the bodice trimmed with the same; Mrs Kennedy, blue serge, little black velvet hat; Miss Macassey, black braided serge, vest of red, toque of the same trimmed with red ; Miss E. Gilkison, blue serge, black and pink hat; Miss Ruby Neill, blue serge and sailor hat; Miss A. Roberts, check tweed, jacket trimmed with fur, hat trimmed with feathers; Miss Scott, blue serge costume, the skirt and bodice trimmed with blue velvet; Miss Maude Sise, blue serge tailor-made costume, the bodice trimmed with large buttons.

Ophelia.