FROCKS IN "THE SHREW."

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 395, 2 January 1909, Page 11

FROCKS IN "THE SHREW."

The frocking of " The, Shrew " and aU her. . . . co^mpahiohs. : 'stnick. 'one', as . gorgeous', and . . beautiful;:'and the beholder was'divided'be-. ( • in'the : days' whefr'eteryday (attire was full"bf 4 .tarfed c6lour,'and thankfulness that the manners; of ; this 'age'.art;- a, ; little;;more , restrained..' "Also ' oho wishes 'that' "street.-; scenes .'here' would <be astftiteresting 'as they : -wero .in .old Padiii-,' for ;dertaihly;';':we?'never . hear , on .Lambt'o'n 1 '.'Qusiv nor. do ',fea!r':'young lovers , declare; their pas&io.n • I to' tho '.big' front door of the house where ; She'";.'lives, their,littleworld'.'.look's, ; on: sympathetically. - -:'Katherina the. terrible, ' when very'curt. i and . shrewish, wears a : glorious bright red-satin jfrock/ gold-triiunied; . with ;a . little, cap of Hhet same colour, so becoming .that one -feels that she: was'.'/well j worth' ltame,: and her wed- . ding robe ) i&i'avgorgebus' affkir of?white;.satin; I with :■ rue^eH.',^i)^ r ;slMy.es,, J fitting :-,her r ,slim .: figure very closely, :aha ;coVered< with ,an o'vpr- ' dress of chiffon, which is laced ; at the sides.with gold;, she wears a little pearl, head-dressy, from- which haiigs. a ..gor- : eepus-Veil- ofrgold.- tissue. ; ' This -isVthovsame! . frock that is .supposed , to' be;, sinfully'-, rolled ; .- inthe mire and . torn .. on her -honeymoon. ' journey. '..In ! her; penitence, she is. clothed. ]. with-a 'gown: of palest' blue, showing a touch ' of turquoise blue in the underskirt, over ' which it is draped. Bianca's frocks were also j; artistic. ' As ;for the. men', , they were beautiful, td'behold.':'Even Petruchio, in his bridal garb,' looked ever 'so' miich more interesting, than the men one sees ,iri Wellirigton'streetsi j In. fact,' ldoking; from ' the: stage with its , variety of colour to black-coated men : in _ - the stalls, I 'one'.'-fejpiced; to' kViow^that 1 . once more men; are ".to import a little colour, into 1 . their> at'tire.'-■'.'■'.Perhaps.by "'this,-tip?e J 'next.'r, year the audit6Tium';'may : pTesent ah oven .pic- ■ (nrcKquc appearance. More" curioiis; : things 3 have., happened.