Jolly Evening at Dixieland

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 739, 12 August 1929, Page 4

Jolly Evening at Dixieland

Entrancing selections from “The Broadway Melody,” noticeably “The Wedding of the Painted Doll,'* and “You Were Made For Ale,” captivated the dancers at Dixieland Cabaret on Saturday evening, when Air. Hafry Neilson and his orchestra were in their gayest mood. Specialty acts by the “Dixieland Boys,” who are experts in acrobatics and lively patter, gave variety to the evening, and many other novelties were introduced for the diversion of the many guests. AMONG THE DANCERS

Airs. W. Taylor wore her striking gown of black net embroidered with jet paillettes.

Mrs. V. Gibson had chosen a pretty picture frock •of blush pink georgette, with soft peacock bow of apple green satin. Mrs. C. Robinson was in a taffeta gown of black and deepest orchid. Mrs. W. Kirby's smart black lace frock was of uneven length. Airs. Mark Davis was in black charmeuse, with oriental relief. Airs. J. Gilmore was in a black crepe faille frock embroidered with black and crystal beads. Mrs. R. Thomas chose black charmeuse, with silver shoulder spray. Airs. R. Cooper’s gown of lotus blue was encrusted with rhinestones. VARI-COLOURED GOWNS Airs. Ah Bridgens had on a pretty ! beaded frock of silver and green on a lilac ground. Airs. Hudson’s gown of black ninon was worn over blue and silver metal cloth. Airs. .T. Anderson chose a green and gold embossed chiffon frock. Airs. F. Bailey was in a smart black satin gown. Airs. L. Sandler was in a black ring velvet gown. Airs. K. McLeod’s gown was of nile green chiffon with rhinestone embroideries. Airs. S. Beattie chose rose pink silk net and chiffon. Aliss D. Blucher chose ciel blue point d’esprit and gold lace. Miss Al. Schiscka was in primrose georgette defined with hyacinth blue velvet. Aliss L. Foley’s frock was orchid toned crepe fleuri brightened with diamente. Aliss Alavis AlcArthur was in lacquer red georgette, with coatee en suite. Aliss N. Danglow had on sapphire blue georgette with touches of gold at the waist. Aliss D. Simpson was in shell pink taffeta and paris net. Aliss Iv. AlaoLean was in golden tissue over charmeuse. Aliss Betty Stevenson’s frock of lettuce green taffeta was finished with a . vandyked tulle hem. Aliss F. Barker’s frock was ivory embossed georgette with befrilled tulle Aliss B. Webber was in black charmeuse relieved with diamente.. Aliss Joan Garrick Robertson was in a becoming frock of nasturtium georgette. Aliss J. Bloomfield was in black georgette with frilled skirt and a mandarin ccat of black and yellow. Aliss L. Waller had chosen buttercup yellow chiffon with deep hem of cloth of gold. Aliss Ailsa Lewis wore a chic gown of black georgette embroidered with silver beads and a narrow silver girdle. Aliss W. Tancred was in an amethyst lace frock worn over satin beaute. Aliss Heather Longuet had chosen a beaded georgette frock of nile green, with silver sash. Aliss Bessie Pagni’s gown was of cedar rose and ivory flowered ring velvet. Aliss Anita Pagni wore a pretty georgette frock of palest primrose and marigold georgette. VARIETY OF MODES Aliss Olga Sturt was in an attractive frock of powder blue crepe faille, with shoulder spray. Aliss Aliri Bragato’s phlox pink chiffon frock was embroidered with opalescent sequins. Aliss Althea Parker wore ivory lace over pastel blue chiffon. Miss Edna Rhodes was in a pretty frilled frock of ivory taffeta. Aliss Edna Monk wore a becoming gown of gentian blue georgette with tiered S Miss Dot Ryan’s pretty frock of nile green georgette was encrusted with silver paillettes. Aliss Joan Wernham wore a frock of lotus pink georgette with peacock bow of pink taffeta. Aliss Joyce Wernham had on an attractive frock of silver lace and blue georgette. Aliss Vickery (Hamilton), had chosen a frock of cameo pink petailed taffeta. Miss Gabriel Fraser had chosen black ninon with deep hem of ostrich feather trimming worn over cloth of silver. Miss Alice Adams’s georgette frock was a clever combination of rose pink and nile green. Aliss Rene Woods wore her pretty lido blue picture gown of embossed faille. Aliss Edna Gill’s very charming frock of daffodil yellow chiffon and tulle was appliqued with rose and green french flowers. Aliss De Jorix had chosen a smart gown of black satin faille and chantilly lace. Miss J. Saunders had on cedar rose chiffon with pipings of gold. Aliss Cook’s frock was of ivory satin and silk net with frilled ankle-length skirt. Aliss Betty Sharman had chosen a metal lace gown embossed in floral design.