NEW PLYMOUTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1, 6 July 1907, Page 49

NEW PLYMOUTH.

Dear Bee, June 29. Another of Miss Bedford’s CINDERELLA DANCES was held last Wednesday evening in the Freemason’s Hall, and it was said by many to have been the jolliest ever, held, as everything turned out as it should do — the weather very cold (although early’ in the day it simply poured, but towards evening it cleared beautifully), good music, splendid floor, and last, but not least, plenty of partners, so what eould one want more? Miss Bedford was wearing blaek glace veiled in canvas voile, bodice profusely trimmed with sequin trimming, heavy’ silver belt; Miss D. Bedford, white embroidered muslin, scarlet satin empire belt; Miss J. Fraser, turquoise blue silk full skirt, corsage finely tucked and inset with eream laee; Mrs. Frank Wilson, rose pink silk, tucked and trimmed with cream Valenciennes laee; Miss D. Gray, eau de nil silk with empire belt, and frills edged with a darker shade, cream lace yoke; Miss Gwen Gray (debutante) looked extremely well in a dainty .cream silk, full skirt prettily frilled, deedlletage trimmed with laee finished with a deep eorselet belt finely shirred; Miss Bayley, dainty white embroidered muslin, relieved with an empire belt of pale blue silk; Miss M. Fookes, pretty pale pink crepe de chine, with yoke of cream lace: Miss G. Fookes looked charming in eream silk, with pale blue empire sash, and chon in eoiffure; Mrs. M. Wilson (Naseby), blaek silk bodice encrusted with sprays of wheat, finished with berthe of real lace; Miss L. Skinner, shell pink silk, cream lace on corsage, pink rose in coiffure; Miss Brewster, pale green voile, ful skirt, deep tucker of white net, threaded with pale green bebe ribbon; Miss L. McAllum. rose pink with berthe of cream lace; Mrs. Benn, violet flowered voile trimmed with narrow velvet bands of same shade, and frills of cream lace; Miss E. McAllum, eream tucked voile with olive-green folded silk belt; Mrs. H. Stocker, pretty shell - pink silk full skirt, tiny vest of frilled Valenciennes lace; Miss Mr. Webster, pretty cream muslin, skirt finished with tucks, deep empire belt of grey and pink floral silk: Miss Ethel Penn, cream tucked silk; Miss Hanna, turquoise blue-figured voile decolletage prettily’ and profusely trimmed with. Valenciennes lace; MissN. Hanna, cream voile full-tucked skirt, cream laee berthe; Miss B. Webster, cream voile relieved with pale pink roses; Miss L. Webster, cream tucked and insertioned voile; Miss Crawford, ereani silk scarlet flowers on corsage, finished with game coloured empire belt; Miss R. Crawford, cream tucked muslin, full skirt, deep lace berthe; Miss Roy. pale pink floral muslin, silk folded belt: Miss Doris Roy, white frilled muslin, satin Empire belt : Miss Amy Kemp, rose pink silk with darker shaded belt; Miss Hoskin, black silk, white lace berthe; Miss E. Hoskin, pale blue silk veiled in net, folded silk belt; Miss T. Hoskin, pink floral muslin, cream lace berthe. rose pink silk belt; Miss Standish, sea-green satin, corsage prettily trimmed with cream lace; Miss Wordsworth (Auckland) looked charming in a pretty cream tucked silk full skirt, lace berthe. pale pink rose in coiffure, etc. Amongst the gentlemen were Messrs. Medley, E. Humphries, Steeds, Johns, E. Bayley, Easther. Hig£n, Dixon, Armitage, Deacon. McAllum, iker, Horpibln. Preslaw, S. dynes, Taylor, (Jordon. Phillips. Gunton. Stanrfsh, Storey, H. "Davies, sen.. Webster, Ji. Mills, Robison. Hervey. Matthews, etc.

NANCY LEE.