Auckland Wedding
Otway—Hansen Gisborne Interest Spring flowers -formed a picturesque setting at St. Aidan’s Church, Remuera, Auckland, l'or the marriage of Greta Ceciline, third daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. Han-, sen, Whan-garei, and Redvers Caesar Robert, second son of Mrs. Otway and the late Mr. A. E. Otway, Kerikeri. Bay of Islands. The ceremony was -pei-formed by the Rev. R. L. Connelly. The -bride, who was escorted by her uncle, Mr. J. P. Hansen, Papakura, looked charming in a frock of pearl-tinted lace mounted on matching taffetas. The bodice showed a 1 square-cut. neckline and short puff sleeves, and the graceful skirt was very full. Her lovely veil of tulle inlet with lace was caught to the head with white camellias, and long gloves were -worn-. A bouquet composed of freesias, stocks and cyclamen, intermingled with maidenhair fern, was carried. The bride was attended by Miss Doreen Abrams, Paeroa, in a frock of deep cyclamen taffetas designed with short sleeves and a bouffant skirt worn with a -bolero to match. A short veil of pale blue tulle, held in place with a spray of matching flowers, made an attractive headdress, and a bouquet of cyclamen, combined 1 with maidenhair fern, completed the charming ensemble. ■Mr. Keith Otway, Otorohanga, brother of the bridegroom, carried out the duties of best rrtan. After the ceremony a delightful reception was held at the Parnell Kiosk, where Mrs. Otway, mother of the -bridegroom, and Mrs. J. P. Hansen, aunt of the bride, received the guests. The bride travelled in a smart frock of ice-blue crepe-de-ehine, worn with a London tan hat and coat and matching accessories. Mrs. Otway was wearing an elegant frock of black chiffon- patterned in crimson and a black velvet hat. Her bouquet was composed of crimson anemones. Mrs. Hansen Wore a becoming frock of navy -blue georgette with a hat to match and carried a bouquet of daffodils.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20036, 7 September 1939, Page 13
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320Auckland Wedding Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20036, 7 September 1939, Page 13
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