THE HAT TRICK
The big: jbke bf ;the Etbn' anil. Hafrow match at' 'Lofd's is ohe wbrch' tlie women, poorv souis,' could mof bfe ex- : peeted to "see, writes a Eondon 'dress expert. I'The trutlf of the'joke dawhed early— 1at ieast a tHird of theni'haid ' eome 'ih the sa'me 'hat. * . ' " • ' . ' The hat; /of'" courseV was, the little sixti&! ipancake 'feek off -with an ostrieh feather curling over ' ohe side of the' brim' 'and ^ df opping on 'to the shohld'er1. 'It ik'the hat thht'is Havingsuch fufioxls Vogu6 'in Pkris .that no tramcar looks nbrmai' witliout two or three. i Celebrated sisters wore it., So did the dowagers, sailing over tjie lawns like ari 'armada with their plum6s streamingi bqhind. So did the schocdgirls. So did nea'rly everyb'ody. Hats of a feather flocked all over ' the ground. A good game was to count up the number of women who .could iook pleasant after meeting their own hat three times running. • The score was low. v : The hat was white with a black plume. It was black with a white plume. Lt was pink, it was blue, it as brown, it was ahyays the same! It was the best hat trick'Lord's will ever see.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 21, 17 September 1931, Page 5
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201THE HAT TRICK Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 21, 17 September 1931, Page 5
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