SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1929.-
THE CHINA MAIL,
OUR HOMESIDE
PICTURE SERVICE.
REMARKABLY PRETTY DRESSES WORN AT THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON'S CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS BALL, AT. THE MANSION HOUSE, LONDON..... Photo shows Miss Ruth Treadwell dressed as a Dutch Girl and Miss Nancy Treadwell in an Early Victorian Dress.-(Sport and General).'
WONDERFUL FASHIONS IN ERITISH ARTIFICIAL SILK- The progress of British artificial silk was remarkably displayed at the Artificial Silk Exhibition which opened at Olympia, London, on Jan. 21, when original Spring fashions revealing clinging tex. tures, and subtly-blended colours were displayed by beautiful mannequins. Here is a feature
of the exhibition-a remarkable
futurist design for;1950-(Sport
and General), ·
THE ENGLISH FOLK DANCE SOCIETY'S ANNUAL FESTIVAL AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON.-Apart from the variety of English folk dances, a new fea- ture was the appearance of traditional Danish folk dancers-farmers and their wives-who gave an exhibition dressed in the picturesque costumes made of cloth woven by themselves, The Danish team is seen in their picturesque attire, rehearsing a folk dance.--(Sport and General).
NOVEL CRICKET MATCH 21 Hambledon, Hants (where the fret JC Squire, the well-known tained by Mr. ES Whalley Tooke met on the Downs and passed the progress at the same time Thi General);
HOME OF CR was played i
ined his team
matting wicke Here is an unu Hunt are seen moving o
WINTER SPORTS SEASON AT
ST. MORİTZ, SWITZERLAND.—
A tailing party leaving the Grand
Hotel, showing the grandeur of
the snow clad mountains in the
Enckground. (Sport and Gen,
eral).
藥您
Left. -A VISIT ΤΟ MR. WILLIE CLARKSON, WHO
RUNS THE CENTURY OLD FIRM OF THEATRICAL AND FANCY DRESS COSTUMIERS
OF WARDOUR-STREET; LONDON. This famous busi- ness was started by the present Mr. W. Clarkson's father, and the firm has made wigs and cos- tumes not only for many lead- ing actors and actresses, but also for Royalty. Mr. Willia Clarkson is seen trying a fancy dress on a customer--(Sport and General).
ARCHBISHOP OF YORK'S ENTHRONEMENT. THE ENTHRONEMENT OF DR. WILLIAM TEMPLE AT THE HISTORIC YORK MINSTER.He is blessing the City. Province, and Diocese, outside the Minister after the ceremony.-(Sport and General).
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.