Old Girls ’ Dance
ST. CUTHBERT’S COLLEGE EX-STUDENTS ENTERTAIN. I FLOWER DECORATIONS Scots Hall last evening was fragrant with spring flowers when a very successful dance was held by the Old Girls’ Association of St. Cutlibert’s College. Potted shrubs, spring foliage and feathery bamboo transformed the main dance hall and great bowls of violets and golden daffodils were arranged in the lounge, where Bridge was played. Downstairs in the supper room masses of beautiful spring flowers were the only decoration. Dixieland Orchestra provided the brightest and newest dance numbers. Aliss Clouston, principal of St. Cuthbert’s College, received the guests with Aliss Helen Asser. Aliss Clouston wore amber coloured georgette chenille embossed in midnight, blue. Miss Asser was in petalled georgette of pompadour pink. Among those present were: Mrs. McGregor, dainty frock of mimosa yellow georgette with tulle overskirt of uneven length. Mrs. Pittock, gown of ivory souple satin with slightly draped skirt. Airs. Vialoux, frilled georgette gown of cameo pink. Airs. Afarler, frock of ivory satin with frilled tulle skirt of uneven length, trimmed with tiny rosebuds. Aliss Jean Robertson, frock of ivory georgette and ring velvet with shoulder spray of red roses. Aliss- Alary Beattie, gown of black georgette relieved with silver. Aliss Linley Le Qdesne, primrose georgette frock with skirt composed of tiny frills. Aliss Alary Johnston, chenille embossed georgette frock of pompadour pink. Aliss Ena Potter, frock of cedar rose georgette witli relief of silver. Aliss Joyce Wright, bouffant gown m period style of black taffeta and exquisite shawl of exotic colourings. Aliss Evelyn Sim son, gown of cream lace worn over orchid tinted crepe de chine, shoulder spray of cyclamen flowers. Miss Kathleen Leighton,, lacquer red georgette gown worn over crepe de chine of matching shade and relieved with diamante trimming. Aliss Colwill, dainty georgette frock of ivory with frilled skirt of uneven length. Miss Linda De Renzy, gown of gold lace worn over old gold satin beaute. Aliss Seabrook, byzantine blue georgette frock with the scalloped hem outlined with tiny frills. Aliss Doris Tills, frock of deep cream georgette and lace, with relief of brilliants. Aliss Edna Gill, petalled crepe de chine frock of buttercup yellow. Aliss Freda CVuidin, ivory georgette embroidered with pastel coloured beads. Aliss Gwen Cook, cyclamen georgette frock with petal-pointed hem. Aliss L. Crum, delphinium blue georgette frock with circular skirt of uneven length. Aliss A. Wilkinson, petalled georgette frock, deep cardinal red. Aliss Honour Bell, orchid tinted georgette frock with uneven hem line. Aliss Iris Hale, draped frock of lotus rose ring velvet. 1 Aliss Ida Parkinson, georgette gown of hyacinth • blue delicately embroidered with blue and silver beads. Aliss Alarjorie Aleek, gown of primosa yellow crepe de cbine and georgette. Miss Joan Alacindoe, dainty frock of palest primrose georgette. Miss ATaida Alacindoe, cloth of silver gown, with shoulder spray of roses. Aliss Irerfe Deare, frock of delphinium blue georgette. Aliss Alfreda Suter, gown of cherry georgette of uneven length. Aliss Alarjorie Suter, frock of ivory georgette and silver lace, with shoulder spray of silver flowers. Aliss Thelma Robertson, frock of ivory satin and tulle in picture style. Aliss AI. Harrisson, floral georgette gown of love-in-a-mist blue. Aliss Alary Blair, frock of amethyst tinted georgette. Miss J. Mitchell, gown of pompadour pink georgette with petalled hem. Aliss Alary Wilson, dainty georgette frock of cyclamen and delphinium blue. . Aliss Una Russell, bouffant gown of blush rose taffeta, in period style. Aliss N. Anderson, wistaria mauve georgette frock with relief of silver. ( Aliss Green, frock of naples blue and silver brocade. Aliss A. England, period frock of rose taffeta. / Aliss Bennett, gown of black georgette relieved with silver and cherry - Aliss Laura Blalcey, leaf green georgette frock. Aliss. Rena Wiseman, frock of cameo pink and ivory georgette. Aliss Hilda Stansfield, buttercup yellow ring velvet gown. Aliss Graham, gown of ciel blue georgette with petalled liem. Aliss Frances Vincent, ombre crepe de chine gown of delphinium blues. Aliss Noel Jessup, dainty frock of powder blue crepe de chine. Aliss K. Brooks, gown of primrose taffeta in period style with petalled hem. Aliss Kathleen Teape, ivory crepe de chine gown. Aliss Joyce Carlaw. black georgette frock with frilled skirt of uneven length. Aliss D. Simson, gown of black georgette relieved with silver. Aliss Weir, cameo pink georgette frock embroidered with crystal beads. Aliss Cameron, fown of ciel blue georgette and satin. Miss Jean Foreman, frock of leaf green georgette with petal-pointed hem. Aliss B. Hardie Neil, ivory georgette frock relieved with silver. Aliss Atolly Bailey, naples blue georgette frock embroidered with blue and silver beads. Aliss D. Cox. electric blue crepe de chine gown. Aliss O. Smith, black georgette gown sequined in black, with floral pattern in rose sequins. Mss Peggy Hume.’period frock of blush rose taffeta. Aliss Alarjcirie Crum, sea green georgette gown with beaded embroideries. Aliss Jean Caw, ivory crepe de chine and lace gown. Aliss Goodwin, embossed georgette frock of byzantine blue.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 441, 24 August 1928, Page 4
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820Old Girls’ Dance Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 441, 24 August 1928, Page 4
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