| Show I CENTURY OF FASHION IS SEEN AT SHOW A Century Century of Fashion was cleverly shown to the nth de de- de degree degree gree a week ago Tuesday at a fashion Cashion show and tea at the Ver Ver- Vernal Vernal nal First Ward chapel Sponsor Sponsor- Sponsored ed by the Stake Relief Society board Uintah county ladies modeled finery and frills 1847 to ultra modern modes Sarah Bingham was the com com- commentator commentator for the period from 1847 to 1897 and Madge Tuckett narrated the styles from 1897 up to 1947 Mary Schaefer- Schaefer meyer accompanied the various styles styls with appropriate music To the music of Come Come Ye Saints 1847 1147 was ushered in with original pioneer costumes Bertha i laugh wearing a white waist and black bl skirt ac aI- aI accented her hr costume with a gi gi- gi gigantic gigantic gantic hat Pearl Richens wore a full blue blu basque skirt and slab brunet bonnet Moon wore a n gray ray cotton dress with an auth auth- authentic authentic cape and hat that came across acro s the plains Jessie Weeks wore a homespun skirt waist apron and bonnet Styles for the year 10 period from 1857 to 1867 included Arlis Watkins wearing a red wool dress woven and made mali by her hr grandmother Anna K Grandma Billings modeled a plush cape Ina lea Givers Olivers wore a black dress cape and md bonnet and Joelle Johnson on modeled her grand grand- grandmothers grandmothers mothers striped cotton house house- hous dress iress Mable Chivers modeled a fine black and white checked silk dress with a shoulder throw and hat to match m For the 87 1877 period May Calder wore wor a striped blue and white while wedding dress with a tight bodice tatted coll coil collar ar and double skirt Alice Snow wore black lace over blue and Della Delia McKowen wore a black dress with white piping Lapoint was represented in this period by Ora Swain Erma Savage Jolean Swain and Agnes Walk Walk- Walker er or Elaine Nickell and Venna Merrell were in the 97 1887 era with Eunice Brass who modeled her grandmother Hackings Hacking's Wed Wed- Wedding ding dress Donna Timothy wore Mrs Fred Feltch Sr's white organdie wedding dress from the 1902 period and carried a lacy pare para soll roll Mary Searle modeled an an- an another other othe wedding dress of early fashioned from white china silk and worn by Mrs Wm Ruby Erickson wore her moth moth- mother's mother's ers er's embroidered white net Wed- Wed Wedding Wedding ding dress May Bingham of Maeser mod mod- modeled clod led Clair Hackings Hacking's white duck going away suit complete from pantaloons to the spool spool- heeled white shoes Mildred Hacking wearing a costume typical of the period carried her baby in a along along long christening gown Meda Walker wore Mrs JH Reader Sr's black brocade with bustle gloves gl and n o Arlene n nn Chivers hf modeled a 42 year-old year nightgown and carried a baby doll wearing a dress worn warn by Elizabeth M Hailwood in her infancy Helen Allen wore a blue dress from rom the 1910 period Pearl Shaffer wore a knit dress of that time Voneta Hopkins made her appearance in a white fishtail fish fish- fishtail tail opera coat and black lace opera dress owned by Ethel M Martin Mary Collett brought laughs with her conservative gym suit complete with black sox Loris Fae Kidd wore a aI concealing but revealing bath bath- bathing bathing I ing suit owned by Mrs A A Wil Wil- William liam Lund mother of Gwen Vest For the 27 1917 era Idonna I onna I IVest Call wore brown satin Emily modeled a black sat in dress d rss she sh once wore to the governors governor's ball Edna Caldwell I Carol Murray Marva Batty and D Parent modeled the very latent in evening dress for this period 37 1927 was introduced by Gloria Wallis wearing her mo- mo moter's moter's ter's navy blue and gray bro bro- brocade brocade cade velvet dress with an un un- un uneven uneven even hemline June Edwards modeled a bright green gren jacket and yellow dress with pleated ruffles Present-day Present fashions showing all trends contrasted nicely with the pretty Centennial dresses Another highlight of the after after- afternoon afternoon noon was the showing of child child- children's children's rens ren's clothes These articles were made by women who had participated in the Relief So So- Society Society sewing course The table buffet-table completed the Century of Fashion theme with pink silhouettes on ona ona a white background A low bowl of iris shasta daisies and was used as a centerpiece lades Ap Ap- Approximately proximately ladies enjoy- enjoy the afternoon the Relief ReBel So So- So- So Society's Society's closing social for the season Nellie Allen and Madge Tuck Tuck- Tuckett Tuckett ett were co-chairmen co of the af af- af affair fair lair Evelyn Richardson Muriel Wallis Melba Tullis and Celes- Celes Celestia Celestia Celestia tia were in charge of the staging and arrange arrange- arrangements ments Lola Christensen Mary Hatch and Mary Manwaring were the refreshment commit 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