40 - North Shores News — Sunday, April 16, 2600

MAUREEN Elliott
kept customers and
staff guessing about
the new name for her
West Van boutique.

The owner of Margareta
on Bellevue received more
than 300 entries in a contest
for the new store name. The
search was narrowed to a

Aorious fabsic ort ideas:

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“short list™ of 73, Staff were
told of the top 10 but kept
guessing alla cocktail recep-
ton atthe — boutique
Thursday. Elliott's attire that
evening provided a visual clue.
Wearing an orchid in her hair,
the boutique owner unveiled
the new name: Orquidea
(pronounced or-key-dee-ah),
Spanish for “orchid.”

“} wanted the name to be
something rare and beauti-
ful,” said Elliot: of the new
name, submitted by Cecilia
Ergas of West Van, who
received a $1,000 gift cervifi-
cate for her suggestion.

— Layne Christensen

——— FASHION

Boutique plays name game

MAUREEN Elliott has
renained her Bellevue
boutique Orquidea.

Hair jewels sparkle

From previous page

by adding real diamond jewel-
ry to models’ hair. The effect
was intensely glamorous.
This sparkling diamond
trend was also rampant at the
Oscars. Cameron Diaz and
Helena Bonham Carter sport-
ed simple, fabulous diamond
hair clips; Salma Hayak took it
one step further, crowning
herself wich a sparkling dara.
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Hollywood princess to get the
look. It’s as easy as taking the
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were going to wear on your
dinner jacket and putting it in
your hair. Just remember to
secure it tightly, Diamonds
are a girl’s best friend.

{f you're not comfortable
wearing real jewelry in your
hair, fake it with a sparkling
headband, clip or hair stick.
After all, there is a lictle
princess in all of us. You
might, however, want to pass
-on the tiara.

Adieu,

Mattie

Mattie & In Mode is a new
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Mattie Jebnstone c/o the North
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NEWS photo Cindy Goodman”

Street style

SUSAN Curleigh, with two-year-oid daughter Kate, was spotted at Delanys in
Edgemont Village. Susan's style: a white tee, ribbed cardigan and ankle-length
floral skirt. Kate’ 's clothes: Cozy toes dress, white tights and sandals. . ;

We were once
_ Margareta

on Bellevue

. We are. now: |

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