Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-30
Beautiful Costumes
Bewitchingly Shown
by Community Girls

The style show which was given
Wednesday evening at the Augusta
Girls Community club house, under
the direction OF Circle No. 3, the
Live Wires" was one of the pref
tiest events that has taken place in
the club for some time. The style
show early evolved itself into beau
.. ty show, because all the girls proved
, to be most delightful models, looking
! very charming in their new spring
| finery. The show was conducted in q
very novel manner.
| The hall was filled and the audience
was d most appreciative one. y few
men were noticed among the specta-
tors and they appeared to enjoy th2
show as we'll as the members of the
fair sex.
/ The gowns and wraps we're from the
I d. w. Adams Co. and the hats We're
from the Gregoire- Pelligrini millinery
shop. All are models Of the spring
and summer apparel.
| Mrs. Katherine Gray was a most
gracious announcer. The pages who
attended to the drawing back of the
curtains were Miss Louise Folsom and
| Miss Marjory Farnham. They were
! clad in blue knicker suits with hats
, to match.
The curtains We're pulled back and
the model was discovered standing
before a French window. The High
school orchestra played for the show.
The models walked the length of the
runway. which ran the length Of the
hail. This gave the audience ample
opportunity to observe the models
i displayed.
Ralph Brown of the D. w. Adams
/ Co. arranged tho window and assist
cd otherwise in the preparations for
! the show. Augusta society was very
well represented at the show.
A dainty dress was worn by Miss
! Barbara Haskell. The gown was made
| bouffant effect of jade green georgette
and was a pretty creation. She car
ried black feather fan.
Miss Helen Maddocks wore a wom-
anly style of gown, a beaded crepe
one. that had lots Of style and very
good lines. Her hat was brown milan
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! 4 girlish sport dress of flame can
! ton trimmed with white braid was
worn by Miss Gladys Madore. limbo
braid was her hat of a like shade.
Mrs. Currier wore Il small woman's
| dress of fusha canton crepe with a
clevcrly arrfSgcd MORE cirdlo Of
black. Her MT was black visca with
glycerine ostrich trimming.
! Heavy talfeta was the gown which
Mrs. Reny wore. The plainness Of
! the style was relieved by clever cut
work. Black jute with sealing wax
! flowers was her chapeau.
A navy taffeta frock with magenta
| georgctte sleeves was a girlish crea-
| ton which Miss Marion Beck wore
! Hand made roses of exquisite design
| further enhanced the beauty of the
dress. Miss Beck's hat was peri
| Wrinkle candy cloth with chiffon
| flowers.
1t was the country club girl clad in
rose tweed Knockers and cape, that
Miss Rose Stitham displayed as she
stepped onto the scene. The cape
/ knicker suit is quite the newest In
the knicker costumes. Her hat was
a Rawak summer felt of rose.
a clever navy tailored suit with
, very pretty silver embroidery was
what Miss Constance Wade wore. 1t
was suit that is suitable for formal
| occasions and such as is always good
in ones wardrobe. Embroidered
crere de chine hat of Jade.
A simple afternoon frock of navy
crepe de chine was what Miss Hazel
Gaslin wore. The sole trimming of
this effective little dress was red rib
bons. Her hat was in harmony.
Miss Hazel McAlIister wore a
sporty costume Of fenna and oyster
white silk, showing the separate
jacket. A new milan hat with wool