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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 104

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32 Shore Residents Cradle Show Models By MARY BETH MURPHY The North Shore complimented the 17th annual Elizabeth Arden-Cradle Fashion Show Oct. 11 when 32 of its fashionable residents modeled in the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Elizabeth Arden was unable to attend the benefit because of an injured knee. But her favorite color, pink, was Other Winnetkans included Mrs. sprinkled throughout the Inter- Charles Fuller III, Mrs. John national Ballroom from table- Gately, Mrs. Hunt Hamill, Mrs. clothes and centerpieces of pink John J. Louis Jr., Mrs. Richard carnations and baby's breath to pink roses and carnations topping Love, Mrs. Carlotta McGuire, Mrs. Grecian columns at corners of the John R. Montgomery III, Mrs. Edward F. Seaton, Mrs. John W. runway. Even backstage the color was Sullivan, and Mrs. Hans W. carried out in the rosy pink cheeks Wanders. of nervous models waiting to have Also modeling were Mrs. Berntheir makeup applied by Pablo ardy Boak, Mrs. Casimir Griglik of Elizabeth Arden studios. Jr., Mrs. John Madigan, and Mrs. William Calderwood, all of GlenFeatures Autumn Hues view. Autumn hues of toasty browns, Representing Northbrook were plum lavenders, and hazy olive Mrs. Earl C. Bodine, Mrs. Thomas greens dominated the special colJ. Rodhouse, Mrs. Joy Scheu, and lection of Count Antonio del Mrs. Richard Clark Underwood. Castillo. Flared A-lines in simple Other area models were Mrs. designs marked the show. No mini skirts were shown in the Castillo Allan E. Bulley of Kenilworth, Mrs. collection--the ensembles came to Rostislav Romanoff Jr. of Northfield, and Mrs. Lester Crown, Mrs. the knee. William O. Feeley, and Mrs. Earle Coat costumes emphasized the L. Kneifel, all of Wilmette. season's trend of straying from the traditional suit. A watermelon orange reversible coat with its Aline wool dress received enthusiastic applause. Daylight faded into sparkles and starlight lames in gala evening gowns. Again the coat costume will make a premiere with matching lame cover-ups and sleeveless Aline skimmers. So it appears that coats are going to get the most attention. At least a black lame moire cocktail coat with mink collar and cuffs stirred quite a few "ooh's" and "aah's." Features Lounging Wear Not all the fashions were for evenings out. Lounging has never been so colorful, fashionable, and comfortable. And the jeweled and beaded look is now creeping into dreams in the form of a nude beige pegnoir trimmed in heavy beading at the neckline. Modeling the chic collection were Mrs. James W. Alsdorf, Mrs. James Babson, Mrs. E. Eugene Beisel, Mrs. Roger G. Bensinger, Mrs. C. Foster Brown Jr., Miss Jane Conrad, Mrs. Robert B. Crane, Mrs. John J. Crown, and Mrs. Arthur Dole III, all of Winnetka. I Mrs. Lester C r o w n receives an artist's touch from Rene, Elizabeth A r den hair stylist, before the Cradle Fashion show. Mrs. William 0 . Feeley is at left. BUY CLINICS... work happily ever after THE REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. and CANADA MADE IN U.S.A. Kenilworth Woman Heads Architecture Women's League Mrs. L. Morgan Yost of Kenilworth was elected president of the Women's Architectural League, Chii cago chapter, at a I recent meeting. The league is j c o m p o s e d of wives of members of the American Institute of I Architects, wom! en architects; and wives of architectural students. Mrs. Ivan Mrs. Yost Tshilds of Glencoe has been elected corresponding secretary of the group and Mrs. Joseph Yohanan of Winnetka and Mrs. Edward Cohon of Highland Park are new committee chairmen. The group promotes understanding of the architecture profession. The ornate decor of the Conrad Hilton accents dressy fashions worn by a trio of North Shore models. Mrs. Joy Scheu (left) poses in a Castillo window-pane plaid coat. Mrs. Roger Bensinger wears a silver lame dress by Jean Louis, and Mrs. Richard C Underwood models an apricot cocktail dress. (Nick W e b e r Photos) Mothers Will Discuss Teen Emotions The North Shore Mothers' Study group will discuss social and emotional adjustments of the high school senior at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday in the home of Mrs. Arthur Hitchcock, 654 Ash St., Winnetka. Mrs. Anne S. Stuart of New Trier High School East will be the guest speaker. "Science 4," taught by Mrs. Stuart and open to seniors, will be the subject of the evening. The speaker, a graduate of the University of Chicago, received her master's degree from Northwestern University. Mrs. Jack Parr and Mrs. August Hoffman, both of Wilmette, will assist the hostess. To Visit Daughters Two Winnetka residents will be the guests of their daughters at the annual Mother's Weekend at Wells College, Aurora, N. Y. Mrs. Richard H. Weil will visit her daughter, Andrea, and Mrs. Gifford P. Foley will be the guest of her daughter, Ellen. VOSE BOOTERY 837 ELM STREET WINNETKA, ILLINOIS O c t o b e r 20, 1966 104

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