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     ' MRS. BENJ. ROGERS, Jr.—-Poi-trait\of Glamour on 
     
     the Go in Red. Rover Red on navy and a must for Spring 
     
     -—a touch of taffeta. 
     
    
   
   
    
        
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
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     THE .-GUARDIAN." . CHARLOTTETOWN 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     History is given’ an opportunity torapeat itself,‘ ‘to travel back to 
     
     tIIa_ora of _tho Gibson girl, to remember the sultry airen of tilt). and 
     
     tho flapper of the ‘WI, at the fourth annual Parade at Spring Fuh- 
     
     ioas presented by the Junior Ladiu"'Aid of the Prince Edward II- 
     
     land Hospital at The Charlottetown Hotel. vAgainIt a background of 
     
    
   
   
    
     spun-glau J... 
     
    
   
   
    
     “emuma live models, Miss Shirley Staccy, Mrs. K. 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. Johnston, Min Heather Maclioan‘, Mrs.. Robert Deliloig and Mrs. 
     
     A. W. MacNell gave a brief costume overture to the Now Look of th 
     
    
   
   
    
     fifties. . 
     
    

    
     And this new mid—century busi- 
     
     ness girl is-modeled by Miss Don- 
     
     aida MacLeod in a crisp and tail- 
     
     ored beige-gold English wool suit. 
     
     The direct line and concise cut of 
     
     the jacket and slim shirt. the far- 
     
     saeing accessories are a prophetic 
     
     note of the entire fashion parade. 
     
     smart, clever but alway5‘practicai 
     
     and versatile. 
     
    

    
     Teen-ager Joan Buimer with her 
     
     regency-buck haircut brings the 
     
     Ihort box Jacket suit lr light blue 
     
     and 'on her blonde head wears a 
     
     pastel pink straw. _ ‘ 
     
    

    
     The ‘couture look at the attor- 
     
     loon dress is shown in the hand- 
     
     finished-Deja dress modeled by 
     
     Miss Betty Horne. The yards and 
     
     yards of taffeta in the folded skirt 
     
     fall\in slender lines when walking 
     
     but for dancing, or sitting at an 
     
     afternoon tea or cocktail party the 
     
     graceful skirt will swu:-p in a cir- 
     
     cle of colorful print. With this 
     
     dress ‘Miss Bulmcr chase smart 
     
     black accessories. 
     
    

    
     In powder blue crepe Miss Betty 
     
     Mac}-‘herson shows {he gentle so- 
     
     phistication preferred by Canada's 
     
     Montreal designers, with a tiny 
     
     pleated side drape, quiet colour 
     
     tone and expert finishing. The 
     
     furs she wears are from the island 
     
     Furriers, 
     
    
   
   
    
     For late afternoon receptions. for 
     
     a dinner party, Mrs, J. P. McPher- 
     
     son models a regal cloud—grey 
     
     gown with bead trimming. 
     
    

    
     Cosmopolitan taste is presented 
     
     in several original gowns by Cun- 
     
     ada'|‘ outstanding designer Mr. 
     
     Lawrence Sperber. Mcntreal. Mrs. 
     
     A. \‘V. MacNeil, Mrs. K, M. John- 
     
     ston and Miss Donnlda MacLeod 
     
     wear the season‘: color navy blue. 
     
     a favorite of Sperberk with which 
     
    
   
   
    
     he uses exquisite Swiss guipura. 
     
    

    
     Evening comes quickly and the 
     
     stardust silhouette is the estab- 
     
     lished elegance of the full-shirted 
     
     and decolleie preferred by the Eng- 
     
     lish court designer ,Norman Hart- 
     
     neii. Mrs. George Buntain wears 
     
     a sheer rippling skirted gown in a 
     
     symphony of subtle paste] under- 
     
     tones of mauve, and pink. It has 
     
     a tiny pleated bodice and fragile 
     
     matching shoulder-stole. Mrs. 
     
     Emma Holman is as fresh and 
     
     clear as an English spring madri- 
     
     gal in her daffodil gown with net 
     
     overskirt. Mrs, Benjamin Rogers 
     
     wears a bbuffam gown ot white 
     
     not, tiny thread shoulder straps 
     
     with turquoise side panels cascad- 
     
     ing across the skirt. Her acces- 
     
     sories are in tone and nothing is 
     
     allowed to take from the strikinil 
     
     simplicity of the gown. Mrs. E. 
     
     Sutherland wears turquoise taffeta 
     
     with Dior stand-up collar and full 
     
     skirt. Tall and slender in black 
     
     net Miss Doris Easter shows It 
     
     European gown with fluted bodice 
     
     and black net stole. Her jewellery 
     
     is a sparkling contrast in rhine- 
     
     stones. .», 
     
    

    
     From morning to eveninz. P153“ 
     
     time and dance-time this year’! 
     
     Parade of Spring Fashions will 
     
     help you plan and co-ordinate your 
     
     coming wardrobe. 
     
    

    
     Children's fashions were modeled 
     
     by Misses Anne Cameron and Mary 
     
     l’-‘ound who thought their Kenwood 
     
    
   
   
    
     iBracburn Easter Sunday coats as 
     
    
   
   
    
     smart as arryonc's. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Models in "From This Day 
     
     Forth" Were: 
     
     Bride: Miss Donaida McLeod. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Bridesmaids: Miss Norah De- 
     
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     HEATHER MacLEAN-—For the younger set polka dots 
     
     a fashion message of importance in the new Duro taffeta 
     
     Sky Rocket and swing skirt. 
     
    
   
   
    
     MARY FOUND—Big brown eyes and dimples accentu- 
     
     ate the softness of this pink crepe frock. 
     
    
   
   
    
     mas o. rt.  
     
     bacluoe white laoa forms the wide 
     
    
   
   
    
         
     
         
     
    
   
   
    
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     MRS. J. P. MacPHERSON—The ever popular dinner 
     
    
   
   
    
     dress—news because of the graceful tunic and bugle bead 
     
    
   
   
    
     trim, 
     
    
   
   
    
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     MRS. A. W. MacNEILL—This crocus yellow nylon net 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     with its full wired skirt lends a romantic swish towards 
     
     Spring. 
     
    
   
   
    
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