PARIS GOWNS AND HATS.
DISPLAY & FEATtiEBS. , A most interesting display of frocks— Parisiaßf moS't of' ivraps. iiois, and Eiigerie- is • Being given in AVelliiigton' by a 'represciwative of iVlau--8-mt} I'lrendojgast, of ChrißtohUfch, and of Maison, Picadiliy, Saekviflft West, ' liondon. it is not often thai an opportunity oi, vlowinjft (and of '.purchasing) such «squisite garm.e'nts cowes ■ one's Way in Wellington, for in fabric, ■fa.sfecming, and . c.oloiir they are very ■satisiyint;.' Also there is the additional chiWn) of Mowing that thefe \Viil bo no replicas meeting the owner wherever shq. goes., Proba-Wy. no man can nnde.rstaud what a hug-boar that is to a. wo■njajj, and it is one that is rather.difficult to get away from in Kow Zealand. I'teo. possibilities for beauty that lie in a.ll opera wrap, were ■ made lijiuiiiest'ht the creations that were shown, 1 One was of honey-coloured' c.li:i#oit laid over Polvhig Mita CTepe do ehine, W'tthan Mttdorlimng of niiaon of the same shade- as tho eiinfonv It was teally faslitoned like iv deep searf and was bordffed all ro-vrnd witu a niching of deep- ereaut. lace and phisters of tho tiniest haud-mado pink- ro.ses. Wii.(?n tiifqw-n auoss tho snotilders it fell into, .graceful Mds and ivould be distinctly oocoraiircs to. the wearer. The inuif fh.ai went with it, however, was the masterpiece. It was, W'hejt held., trt-ai.gula-r in shape, ai'td QV-uiv it Was draped tho. |wiipy-cp;l : p:u;red,.nincr.u ' atifl. Witt) crepe, barcietidcli'jikeptto .w®pi ■ with Mifcliings of kci. and' tiny i-ose.s, entirely cgifcea-i-ing' the little pockets ■ for tfw! Viiftjt'y glass a.iKJ tfi'tle?. ot that' kind. A«ofhc'r chanhing wriij; was Ai' brown' velvet, teaivtiittiiy sh:ip&:(, with : touches ftf v *im . eiidjSj. botdaled. ':w|]Ksknh!'''w , ; : •r-,'flia", ■.mutt, of velvet was also l ha?d'ered with far. g,ncl. in the tentro wjxs. n debp ! tajigeri;ii® rose-.' 'Hie object seeiijs to be- te mafo these muffs as uhwl?*" tho ordinary eoiit'eptiofl of ;i fnutt. as'j poasiblc sina they are of most unto in-' men shapes alid i3i?es. Another one of sapphire velvet; triiftihed with. er-flihw' ■fftr to matoh the wrap, was etmo-uiiy long nni deep in shape, to loott at, but not in actual fact Mider-iieirtii. its'covering. A liiitrlik model of an evening gown Was of ivory moire do soto, tho upper, part of. the siurt having ait ovedress of ivory shadow lace, v.-liile below it was veiled with the new black silk not faHing. hi soft full folds arttl caught up in thij.front with a black velvet bo\v. ll.io corsage of shadow Iscc was dfapsci with black net edged with skunk mid inset at the- neck with frills of flesh coloti-red tnlte, wliile the long laee sleeves,carried right over the hand at the hack 'Were iitso veiled frith net. The waist wa3 finished with a priin-o coloured volv-et belt. A Brecollo gown- was a. hcantiful creation. It. was of white-" «itiu 'witha front apran of steel blaik 'net, at each mhof which wera pii-ti.ni.e-rs ot plain btek net. Across the- front of the gnwn wferai ear'rieoi half circles- of steel beads and at the'foot the s-kirt -opened in soft rounded folds over a- petticoat of shadow hcH. Ifrom the centre of tins back of the- cwsag-e flow-ed- tho train, ending in a fishtail. A deep pink rose was the finishing touch to tho oorsflgc iii the Aii'afternoan gown was of nattier blue Ottoman silk, very soft and clinging, -and beatttiiWy -draped. An-' other gown, a three-piece Boer model, : was of Jfiknxk red suede- cloth, .with a ■
eorsaga >ef haiwtymfntecl ■ cbiffojj in colourings of mustard, black, and ccf'iso., finished with mustard coloured kittwus attd ■ a large bueklo of the sains sHadt)... • -~ A beautiful evening cloak (a Lumlle, iftpdeli was of tike and gold brocade, with * graceful drapjd offset, fi-K.ished with gold,lace aitcl edged with mafabmit. Another cloak (a Priscifta model) was in d'ovtbte satin, black oti tlio upper si*, green on tte inner. It tfas edged with Stack marabout, and was ca«?,lit at. tiro .foot itjto •ft deep border of gold face. Tit addition tog6«'iis &*d cloaks, etc., there were head-dresse* of various descrip- : tiaiw, iingfirio,, pretty silk jerseys, aiid ivats," the' tetter beinsr, a speck! feature of tlio exhibition. Madame Pmidcrgist's rooms arc..in Panama Buildings, apposite the 8.1.'0.
. 'The scalp was eiven yofl to Rfo* hair, nvaks it do its -work, MISS MtLSO'Sf. Hair PhysSciao. will diasnp.se youi- case (fte<> of th.ar.ge), and rtfesc.ribD the nsccs■Stfv prejarafions, and tench you haw to W tflem; whether your hafc bo too dry, too greasy,. wey, "th*n» doftdruff, irfitatitin- e.tei Tnefe is sat a preparation .fix; istwt ixi itself that will fti&to hair prow, ■ ■but" IbnS cxperieiicej study fj> science .of hair, and successful tretitijifcnt, with the' combinatitm of proper preparations, has solved tb« ?*crst. AH treatments, shampooi'ns, faco tnttsSflfte, ciappiiw, ttiapjcmrFh'fe' hai'ifdressing ijrogWt. of every descriptipii. NatiifaT Haiti Parisian, Sings fused instead «f hot pnda-J Mvibß *fatk t>v nwil. Miss Milsotfr, King's fchajriibcts, Willis Street, Wsdlingtos.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1999, 5 March 1914, Page 2
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