Pakuranga Hunt Club Meeting
Spring Sunshine Encourages Lighter Frocking at Ellerslie Tlie weather clerk must have been in the happiest of moods on Saturday when he decided on such a glorious springtime day for the Pakuranga Hunt Club meeting at Ellerslie. The gardens and lawns were looking delightfully fresh and racing enthusiasts thoroughly enjoyed the dav’js sportTrim ensembles were still the outstanding feature of the frocking, and for the most part these were carried out in the new “fairy-weight" tweeds, and often included bag and hat ;o match. Here and there silks made a tentative appearance and were particularly charming when allied with a flecked or pin-spotted material in the same shade. Greens, wine reds and browns evidently retain their place in Madame’s affection, although blue, that most becoming colour, is noticeably growing in popularity. Black continues to be correct and is very smart this season when combined with pink or rosvbeige. ON THE LAWN Lady Blundcn was wearing a grey frock to coat and violet straw hat. Mrs. Motion, black tailored suit, fur necklet and black velour hat with touches or white. Miss Somerset Clive, beige cloth suit and upturned felt hat. af oy< ; e , Her , d . m an, green pleated i.i epe, de clime skirt, silk jacket and green hat. Mrs. Pezaro, blue flecked tweed tailored c °at and small blue felt hat. Miss Helen Asser. navy cloth suit and small navy hat. Miss Molly Mitchelson, black cloth suit, with cherry red felt hat. Mrs. Ivan Pliilllpps, navy blue ensemble and small hat to tone. Miss Jean Fee, parma violet frock, fur coat and violet hat. Miss Shirley Frater, smart platinum grey tailored suit and black felt hat. Miss Janet Clarkson, navy tailored suit and close-fitting navy hat. % Miss Rosemary Waller, blue grey frock, fur coat and small grey liat. Miss Barker, blue crepe de chine frock, coney seal coat and blue hat. Mrs. W. Barker, cherry red cloth frock, furs and a beige hat trimmed with red. Mrs. W. Jacks, black cloth ensemble, furs and a black velour hat. Miss Noel Self, black cloth ensemble, fur necklet and small black hat. Mrs. D. Gnspard Casey, pink crepe de chine frock, fur coat and pink hat. Miss Merle Ohesterman (Hamilton), brown ensemble and brown hat. Miss Evelyn Casey, brown cloth suit, orange scarf and small brown hat. Mrs. R. Johnston, cigar brown ensemble, furs and a smart brown hat. Mrs. S. McGill, navy cloth suit with smart blue hat. Mrs. Macklow, navy cloth suit with upturned black panne velvet hat. Mrs. Sellgren, Sydney, black cloth costume, black and white hat. Mrs. Stephen Hunter cedar brown ensemble with close-fitting brown hat. Miss D. Farquhar, beige crepe de chine frock, brown fur coat and brown felt hat. Mrs Hale, black silk ensemble with smart black and tan hat. Miss Ford, navy tailored ensemble and small navy and beige ensemble. Miss Mac Milan, wine red frock, velvet coat and wine red felt bat. Miss Erma Andrews, fawn cloth coat and navy beret. Miss Doris Tills, beige check tweed ensemble and brown beret.* Mrs. B. Dawson, black suit and small black liseret straw hat. Miss Dawson, brown and white check and plain cloth suit and brown hat. Miss Gibbons, brown tweed ensemble and nattier blue hat. , Mrs. Davidson, • brown check tweed frock, brown cloth coat and upturned brown hat.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1059, 25 August 1930, Page 10
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557Pakuranga Hunt Club Meeting Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1059, 25 August 1930, Page 10
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