The New York herald., 1922-11-10
Women of Society
and Stage Models
at Fashion Salon
Cintra of London Gives Ex-
hibitiOn for Soldiers and
Sailors Club.

With Van array of color and draperies
don. had happy chance to illustrate
her ideas of dress in the Plaza ball
room yesterday. The room was filled
both afternoon when evening gowns
and negliges were worn by women Of
the stage, and evening when the same
gowns were shown by young women
of society.
Mrs. Francis Rogers outlined the
work done by the Soldiers and Sailors
Club of New York at 261 Madison ave-
nue., for Which the Fashion Show was
being given and Of which Mrs. Rogers
Is president The club has served
1926 meals and provided 9,446 beds to
former service men in its first year,
besides helping hundreds of men in get
ting positions and hospital care.
After this talk Cintra. as Mrs. For
tescue is known professionally. ap-
peared as a charming picture in an eve
ming gown of black velvet. caught up
with straps and diamond clasps over the
shoulders. a pointed train and a black
velvet turban, having 81 long plume
sweeping the left shoulder.
But the real feature Of the after
noon was Dolores, who came over from
sally now playing in PHILADELPHIA,
especially for the show as she is from
England and has had gowns designed
by Cintra. She walked about with ex-
quisite grace in half dozen of Cintra S
best creations.
The models from the stage included
Mrs. Moffatt Johnston, the Misses
Mary Boand, Juliette Crosby, Mar
garet Dale. ConssIelo Flowerton. Gladys
Hansen, Marie Nordstrom, Niviennc
Segal. Selena Royle, Cecile Stevens
sydney Thompson. Virginia Beardsley
the Norrie sisters and Nine. Marguerite
sylvia. Miss Mabel Beardsley was in
charge of the afternoon performance.
At night these same fifty gowns were
worn by young women of society. some
of them debutantes of the season. Miss
Grace VIenry had charge Of the evening
program.
Miss Cathleen Vanderbilt had charge
of the selling of programs at night
She was assisted by q number of young
women, including Miss Elizabeth Con-
don, Miss Cornela Robb Miss Con-
stance Austin, Miss Cornelia Skinner,
Miss Helen Rice and Mrs. r. S. Adler
Among those who sold tickets We're
Mrs. John w. Castles, Jr.: Mrs. Otis
Skinner. Miss Martha Root White. Miss
Amelia White, Mrs. E. S. Twining, Jr. :;
Mrs. Edward Sheldon. Mrs. Graham
Blandey, Miss Polly Mccall and Miss
constance BANKS.
One OF the features of the evening
program was the delightful posing, with
dance steps. of Miss Virginia de Haven,
who was most alluring i'm a peach
taffeta debutante dancing frock, called
on the program "Glore de Dijon.
Another BIZ that stood out Of the pro-
gram was Miss Hayes Blake as the
bride. In rather startling gown OF
white and silver, for the brides
shoulders we're plainly visible through
her tulle VEIL showing THAT it could later
be put to service as a ball gown.
Some Of the names of young society
women and the names of the gowns
women and the names OF the gowns they
wore follow: Miss Constance Banks. in a
gown Of gray velvet, called London Fog" !:
Miss Harriet Camac, in a black velvet tea
gOwn--they were all worn to the ankles
or lower-Miss Polly Mccall, In frock
of orchid and blue taffeta Mrs. w. J.
Warburton, Failing Roses; Miss
Katherine Okie, in a gown OF black
anu gold silk that rippled as she walked ;
Miss Diana Dalziel, a black gown and
brilliant short coat To resemble a but
terfly Miss Peggy Walker, Morning
Mist; Miss Alice Hall. Molten Gold" {;
Mrs. Francis Rogers Flower OF the
Orient; in a clinging gown Of bronze
and black. with diamond band and
long earrings.
The gowns viii be on sale at the
Plaza to-day and Saturday.