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Yacht Club Ball

Akarana Members Hold 23rd Annual Dance

PRIZES PRESENTED The new clubhouse of the Akarana Yacht Club was the scene of gaiety on Saturday evening on the occasion of the 23rd annual dance and prizegiving of the club. In the ballroom the decorations were extremely novel. From one end of the hall, running the full length and width, Was a huge club pennant in red, white and blue. Potted ferns, shrubs and arum lilies made an effective setting for the vivid frocking of the dancers, while the supper room was brightened with great clusters of ice- ! land poppies and fernery. Mr. A. Wilkinson presented the various trophies and cups. Stacey’s Orchestra provided excellent dance music. Members of the committee present included: Airs. G. E. Laycock, dainty frock of rose clu karri crepe alonza, and shawl. Mrs. Webster, moonmist blue frock of georgette. Mrs. Jeffers, Valencia blue crepe de chine frock with silver lace. Mrs* Miller, gown of Viennese blue georgette, with swiss embroidered designs. Airs'. Heard, champagne frock of crepe lido and lace. Mrs. Conley, atlantic blue frock of beaded crepe lido. Mrs. T. McKay, gown of black satin du soir with metallic headings. Airs. Braund, black frock of bengalene and lace. Mrs. Brown, panne velvet frock of futuristic designs. Aliss N. Hanlon, ivory crepe alonza outlined with diamante. Aliss Faithfull, dainty frock of guipure lace worn over pastel pink satin. Aliss K. Turner, wild rose frock of beaded georgette. Aliss W. Jeffers, moonlight blue crepe de chine frock with silver lace. Aliss AI. R. Ratclil'fe, chenille embossed frock of ravenswing blue georgette. Among the dancers were; Airs. Barnes, eau de nil georgette frock, heavily beaded in dull gold. Airs. Bates, sea foam green frock of chiffon. Airs. Edgecumbe, unrelieved gown of black crepe lido, and shawl. Airs. T. Webster, black frock of crepe de chine, and shawl. Airs. R. McWhirter, model of silver lame and chiffon. Airs.. Goodison, cameo pink frock of georgette and silver. Airs. Godden. Chantilly lace frock worn over black satin beaute. Airs. Waterhouse, black frock of lace worn over palm green crepe de chine. Airs. Ekman, pompadour pink frock of georgette, with silver headings. Airs. Gyde, black frock of lace and chiffon. Airs. Forbes, frock of aquamarine green crepe de chine and silver lace. Airs. Smith, black frock of crepe de chine, with oriental motifs. Airs. C. Smith, black gown of crepe alonza with figured designs, and shawl. Airs. Goodison, ivory frock of beaded georgette. Mrs; Gulling, black frock of chenille embossed georgette. Airs. F. Willetts, pomengranate frock of crepe alonza and silver lace. Airs. Cook, futuristic frock of floral crepe lido. Airs. Sibbens, picture frock of floral ninon and lace. Airs. Ricks, black gown of ring velvet, with, diamante. Airs. R. Lidgard, ciel blue frock of taffeta and tulle. Aliss S. Colman, ivory frock of satin beaute, with silver lace. Miss Roundell, amethyst mauve frock of georgette, and silver. Aliss Forester black frock of taffeta, with appliqued designs. Aliss Vera Cullen, frock of Chantilly lace, with coral shawl. Miss Winifred Grimmer, frock of phlox pink lace, worn over satin du soir. z Aliss G. Edwards, nasturtium frock of crepe faconne, with frilled tulle skirt. Miss D. Bailey, jade green frock of ninon de soie, with headings of crystal. Aliss Stella. Cuff, dainty frock of scarab blue taffeta, with silver motifs. Aliss* Gillespie, hois de rose frock of beaded georgette. Aliss Kelly, lilac mauve chiffon with corsage of silver lame. Aliss E. Bates, coral pink frock of crepe de chine. Aliss Hatfield, opalescent frock of lace and georgette. Aliss V. Edgecumbe, palm forest green frock of crepe alonza. Aliss R. Alolloy, corsage of silver tissue, with ivory chiffon. Miss Alacey, dainty frock of rainbow georgette. Aliss V. Hood, model of foxglove georgette, heavily beaded. Aliss E. "Wilson, frock of silver tissue with flame satin. Aliss Lamont period gown of almond green satin faconne. Aliss Ai. Ginn, ring velvet frock of sapphire blue. Aliss Vickers, sunkist pink frock of taffeta. Miss F. Jones, silver* laco model. Aliss V. Bowen, frock of topazz pink georgette with fluted lace panels. Aliss N. Caldow, georgette frock in cyclamen ton lags. Aliss M. Holloway, sunset pink frock of satin du soir. Aliss J. Smith, black ring velvet frock, with shawl. Miss Christensen, Copenhagen blue frock of satin beaute. , Mj ss u * Collins, nile green frock of chiffon velvet, with shawl. Miss E. Alolloy, picture gown of black taffeta, with applique designs. Aliss G. Willis, Venetian blue frock of s ,] ver beaded georgette, with shawl. . Miss M. Hanlon, orchid lame corsage with frilled skirt of mauve georgette. Aliss D. Blutcher, irridescent taffeta frock with silver lace. Aliss ID. Lawler, frock of aprioot crepe alonza with silver lace. Aliss Boswell, irftion frock with floral designs. Aliss Watson, black frock of georgette, with diamante. °reen S " Hoysted » taffeta frock of emerald ~%,5 Wallace, fringed frock of black and silver brocade. Miss J. Ainsworth, model of silver lame and chiffon. Miss K. Bridge, belladonna pink frock of georgette and lace. black 8 A ‘ Rosers ’ rins velvet frock of rini iS velvet Gerorae!l ’ claret red Sown of Miss Grange eau de nil frock of taffeta. chiffon vel£Tt r ' Kentta ” blUe frock of iaffeia. F ' Al ' thur > Pomegranate frock of Miss Pitkethley, dainty model of poinsettia georgette. Miss H. Shepherd, tourmaline pink frock of crepe de chine. Miss O, Buchanan, ivory frock of chiffon, outlined with diamante. Aliss PI. AVilletts, frock of praline rank beaded georgette. Aliss AI. Tyrrell, sunset pink crepe de chine and shawl. , Mitchell, frock of pastel pink taffeta. Aliss Webb, primrose frock of pleated crep de chine. Miss W. Dickinson, ivory model of georAliss U. Smith, naples blue frock of taffeta. Aliss A. Ratcliffe, ivory frock of crepe alonza, with gold relief. Aliss B. Braund, beaded crystal frock of lime georgette. Aliss Howell, lace frock, worn over iris mauve satin. Miss Ivayes, dainty frock of mimosa taffeta. Aliss J. Allen, silver lame corsage, with coral chiffon skirt.

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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 455, 10 September 1928, Page 4

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Yacht Club Ball Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 455, 10 September 1928, Page 4

Yacht Club Ball Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 455, 10 September 1928, Page 4

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