The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-05-21
FINE SHOWING
SEWING CLASSES
In EXHIBITION

In the basement of the Lake Wire
school building Friday the sewing
classes of tho domestic science de-
partment of the Lakeland biPh school
held an exhibition of the work done by
them this year under the able direc-
tion of their instructor, Miss Earle
Rowe.
The rooms had been decorated with
terms and rose-o-the mountains and
presented very attractive appear
ance with the long tables covered
with dainty garments, all the work
of the girls in these classes.
A complete lingerie set, handsome
and tastefully decorated with flowers
and butterflies in dainty colors, was
one of the noteworthy features of the
exhibition. This was made by Hugh
eta Evans.
An array of bungalow aprons, the
work of the first year class were dis
played about the walls One of these
by Esther Clonts, whose beautiful
work appeared throughout the whole
display, was especially attractive for
fits neatness, while other aprons by
Daphne DeVane, Beatrice Pickard
Inez Freemona, Mamie Woods, Don
ME Miller and Grace Haldeman were
of excellent taste and workmanship.
The lingerie tables were bewilder-
ing in their profession of dainty gar
rnents Elsie Cox, Lola May Rhoads.
Geraldine Jordon, Dora Cox, Violet
Shavie, Elizabeth Yarnell Helen
Morse, Cleo Weeks, Eurydice Brown.
Frances Kells, and Inez Long were all
represented here, as elsewhere i'll the
exhibit by delightfully."- dainty work
manship. The pajama suit of laven
der crepe, by Clara Beth Stevens, was
Especially attractive, having been
made with astonishingly careful
stitches Fine stitchery also charac-
terized the work of Edna Hand and
Clemie Cotton. A pretty gown with
touches of pink and orchid was made
| by Evelyn Moran. Very charming,
too, were the garments by Mildred
Allen, Evelyn Owens, Lucy Wilkinson.
Freda Abraham, Gladly Fiddler, Vir-
ginia Glenn, Audrey Sims, Kathleen
Wynn.
On the towel table of the first year
class were seen many dainty pieces.
Perhaps, the most painstaking was
one in the Swedish darning stitch
done by Mollie Bates and a carefully
embroidered one by Margaret Mar
shall. Another attractive one bore
pretty floral design and was done by
Elizabeth Henderson. Ollie Green al
so had a pretty towel in this display.
The handmade handkerchiefs were
particularly attractive, both for their
dainty colors and the careful work.
One of green linen with prim daisies
was the work of Isabelle Todd. A
dainty little bit of yellow linen was
done in enthusiastically chosen colors By
lCleona Bates, but every one in the
display was really prettier than ev-
cry other one, and handkerchiefs
we're shown in both the first and tb
second year work. The second year
girls had on display a collection of
brassiers, made on the. machine, and
also an array of hand made slips.
The dresses were among the most
interesting feature of the entire ex-
hibition, being the last things made
by the second year girls, and each
bearing the cost of the material, which
ranged from S1.95 to $3.50. This lat
ter figure was the complete cost OF
4 fluffy organdie frock made by Miss
Isabelle IOuu. Inc ulOSJ SldDOI dIS
dress in the collection in points of de-
sign and work was one of white or
candle and green checked Bingham
made by Cleona Bates.
An attractive little frock was one
made by Virginia Mellwain who also
had pretty petticoat and other arti-
4 cles in hte exhibition A pretty laven-
der dress was shown by Mary Louise
Hoffman.
The nightgown made by Geraldine
kEllis, whose pretty handkerehiefs
were also notable, was made from an
original design.
Two very practical departments
were the patching and the darning
sections. Particularly careful patches
wore made by Esther Clonts and
Frances Kells,.. ard Kathleen Flynn
sIhad assplendid sample of darning.
III fSampies s6f the work lin the xtile
classification were also shown Ain
1teresting feature were the girls re-
ports on the cost Of their clothes fol