Shipping Guild Holds Successful Annual Function

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 730, 1 August 1929, Page 4

Shipping Guild Holds Successful Annual Function

Flags and House Pennants Make Effective Decoration

GAY SCENE AT SCOTS HALL Scots Hall presented a gay appearance last evening when the Auckland branch of the Shipping Officers’ Guild of New 2.'ealand held its seventh ‘annual ball. Vividly-coloured flags of the various shipping companies, greenery and bunches of bright balloons decorated the hall, and an archway hung with fairy lights framed the stage. Kendall’s Collegians dispensed a splendid programme of the newest dance tunes and a very merry evening was spent by the large crowd of dancers. Committee members present were:— Miss T. Garrard, who chose cyclamen taffeta with flowers appliqued to the bouffant skirt. Miss A. French, wearing gold lace over gold crepe de chine, and rose shawl. Miss E. Bradley, in almond green taffeta with three rows of frills defining the petalled hemline. Miss M. Thom, who had on cherry chenille with uneven length skirt of georgette. Miss B. Bowen, in a black georgette uneven length frock. Miss %. Graham, who wore lido blue and silver lame with blue georgette. AMONG THOSE PRESENT Mrs. E. IJ. Wing wore black gold lace over black satin. Airs. P. Wallis was in almond green brocaded satin with georgette skirt. Mrs. A. Sinel had chosen black taffeta with apricot flowers appliqued to the Airs. Bow had chosen turquoise blue georgette. Airs. W. J. Paul wore cameo pink lace over pink crepe de chine. Airs. H. Dunn was in black georgette with mauve shawl. Airs. A. G. Aitken had on sunset georgette with uneven hem. Airs. J. Allison was gowned in flame satin of uneven length. Airs. L. Leaning wore black georgette With diamante trimmings. Mrs. J. Blackmore wore ivory crepe de chine and silver lace. Airs. Seagar had chosen apricot georgette beaded in silver. Mrs. White was in ivory lace, worn over satin. Airs. .T. Willis had chosen gold lace worn over pink satin with pink hip bow. Airs. Buckley wore black georgette with uneven hem and red shoulder flower. Mrs. P. Swaffield had on ivory satin with white flowers appliqued to the full skirt. . , , _ Airs. Alilier was m rose pink and gold lace worn over georgette. Mrs. Dilly had on rose pink velvet with silver beaded ornament at the waist. skirt, and transparent tulle hem. Airs. H. Aloses was in black ninon and figured shawl. Airs. Aloore chose powder blue georgette. - A PICTURE FROCK Aliss Doreen Clarke wore delphinium blue georgette and silver lame corsage, with long frilled blue georgette skirt. A large blue and silver bow finished the frock at one side. Aliss Aladge Evans wsls in ivory satin with petalled skirt. Aliss Rona Burrett was in pink taffeta and gold lace. Aliss Hill wore powder blue taffeta, with a tiered skirt. Aliss J. Butler’s frock was of rose georgette and floral lame. ATiss X. Alorgan chose sunset georgette with unevenly pleated hem, relieved with silver lace. Aliss Dulcie Buckley wore turquoise blue taffeta with silver shoulder spray. Aliss Watson was in primrose georgette with tiered skirt. Aliss E. Walker wore ombre flame georgette, with flounced skirt. Aliss B. Cordes wore canary georgette, with silver edged frilled skirt. Aliss E. Walker was in cornflower blue georgette. Aliss .T. Shepherd chose primrose taffeta with a cream shawl. Aliss At. Arns wore rose satin with frilled tulle skirt. Aliss Marjorie Woolley had on cameo pink satin with long uneven tulle skirt. Aliss T. Thom wore lacquer red velvet with chiffon skirt. Aliss Edna Smeaton’s frock was of shell pink satin with skirt of pink and apple green tulle. Aliss R. Alenzies wore a delphinium blue taffeta gown. Aliss E. Farrell wore sunset georgette and tulle, with silver shoulder spray. Aliss Pat Piggen was in cameo pink georgette, with uneven hem, and large pink bow. Aliss E. Rennie chose almond green taffeta and skirt of net banded with ribbon. Aliss Nan eye Cotter wore a sequined frock of rose georgette. Aliss M. Beveridge was in coral pink crepe de chine with petal painted skirt of tulle. Aliss AI. Kendall chose pink taffeta with large bow at back. Aliss P Bailey was in moonlight blue georgette with tiered skirt. Aliss R. Wyllie’s frock was of pervenche blue georgette, frilled. Aliss A dele Ellett wore cherry taffeta shot with gold. IN FLOWERED GEORGETTE Miss Peggy Keys was in black flowered georgette with spray of natural flowers. Aliss AI. Upton chose powder blue taffeta and tulle. Aliss Alontgomery was in pale pink chenille and georgette. Miss Taylor wore silver lame and ivory georgette, with long frilled skirt. Aliss Joyce Grimmer wore deep red velvet and georgette. Aliss Keys was in green floral lame with skirt of georgette. Aliss AI. Grimmer chose black satin and georgette with petal pointed skirt. Aliss A. Grainger’s frock was of black satin with floral hem and trimmings. Aliss Stokes wore rose crepe de chine with a ruched skirt appliqued with blue flowers. Aliss Wyllie was in ciel biue georgette with uneven hem. Aliss AI. Duncan’s frock was of almond green crepe de chine and silver lace. Aliss M. Wood wore flame chenille and tulle. Aliss G. Buckley’s frock of leaf green satin had a long uneven skirt with hem of tulle. Aliss R. Anderson wore red chenille with georgette skirt. AJiss C. Wood was in cyclamen taffeta , with blue frilled hem. Aliss Jeanette Denton chose black chen- ' ille embossed georgette, with georgette j skirt dipping at back. Miss P. Hood’s gown was of ceil blue crepe de chine. Aliss Dorree Thomas chose black taf- 1 feta and lace worn over pink. Aliss Tattersall was in sage green j crepe de chine. Miss K. Watere wore shell pink geor- : gette with frilled skirt. Aliss R, Anderson’s frock of turquoise i blue taffeta had an uneven hem defined j with black. Aliss D. Chambers was in rose geor- I gette and gold lace.