Evening star. [volume], November 10, 1952, Page * B-5, Image 50

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FORMALITY—In a seasonal arrangement, chrysanthe
mums, foliage and grapes are used in a dull black urn.
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LONG-LASTING—Here, eucalyptus branches and green
berries blend with golden chrysanthemums in a gray-green
vase. ,
Classes in Holiday Decorating
Open at YWCA This Week
By Betty Miles V -
For an effective decorating i 1
touch at Thanksgiving, team fresh
flowers with dried leaves and 1
branches. j;
This is the advice Mrs. Frederick':
W. Lang will give her students*
in classes starting at the YWCA,!'
Seventeenth and K streets N.W.,1
this week. She will give details in'
flower arranging in two five-week;
classes on decorating for Thanks
giving and Christmas. An evening
class begins this Thursday, from 6
to 8 p.m. A daytime class starts
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rangement has been placed.
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pink found in the large begonia
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HOLIDAY DECOR—Mrs. Frederick W. Lang created this combination of fresh flowers and
dried leaves for a Thanksgiving buffet table. Mrs. Lang begins a class in decorating for
Thanksgiving and Christmas at the YWCA this week.—Star Staff Photos by Paul Schmick.
leaves set the color pattern for the
arrangement at top left. Crysan
themums, foliage and grapes are
combined in a dull black urn.
A long-lasting green bouquet of
eucalyptus branches and green
berries with golden chrysanthe
mums in a pale, gray-green vase
is shown at bottom, left. This is
especially good in this season
when garden flowers are becoming
scarce. When the flowers fade,
they can be removed as a unit and
replaced with fresh ones or with
contrasting greens.
Mrs. Lang became interested in
. flowers ir. victory garden days, and
■in art before that. She combines
her knowledge of art with her love
of flowers to create attractive ar
rangements.'
“Balance and proportion are
. perhaps the two most important
elements In good basic design,” |tinction as “the litle bit of your
she said. “While color plays a self you put into it.”
major role, it’s secondary to de- Mrs. Lang is secretary of the
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The use of interesting textures, League which is sponsoring the
and the proper relation of the:Christinas greens show at the
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effect, too. Distinction adds a!some of her students will be able
final dash. Mrs. Lang defines dis-to participate in the show.
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THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. C.
MONDAY. NOVEMBER 10. 19A3
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