WHITE DUCHESSE SATIN FOR BRIDAL GOWN

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 85, 27 April 1937, Page 11

WHITE DUCHESSE SATIN FOR BRIDAL GOWN

WITHEROW— TIFFEN I A wedding of eonsiderable interest, in Hawke 's Bay was celebrated dn -St. Stephen's Cliureh, Elsthorpe, on Thursday Iast, when EJeanor Betli, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs F. L. Tiffen, I j " Elmshill, ' ' Havelock North, was uiarried to Rex Hilton, only son of Mr and Mrs F. J. Witherow, Waipawa. The Rev. R. T. Hall officiated. The I church had been prettily decorated by I I friends of the bride with pink and white nerines and gladioli. The bride, who was escorted by her J father, wore a lovely gown of white duchesse satin, with the elose-litting skirt flaring gracefully into a soft train. Her veil of .tniie fell from a coronet of orange blossom to form an over-train. A shower bouquet of white dowere was carried. The bnide was attended by her sister | PriseilJa, who wore a charming frock of shell pink georgette. Silver shods were worn and her bouquet of pink and J cream flowers was tied with silver ribbons. Little Barbara Taylor made a J pretty flower girl in her Empire gown i of rose silk velvet, with a pink Vxctorian posy. Both nxaids wore head banda of pink flowers. j Mr C. Burleigh, of Auckland; carried j jut tlie duties of best ruan. After the ceremony a reception was I lield at ' ' Elmshill, ' > the honie of the I bride 's parents, whieh was charmingly decorated with autuxxixx leaves and ilowers. Mrs Tiffen received her guests I weaxiiug a blue and gxey ensexnble and she carried a bouquet of amber co.*ured flowers. Mrs Witherow, mother of the bridegrooni, wore a I rnodel gowu in fuchsia tones and carI ried a bouquet of cyclamen and I fuchsias. Miss Witherow wore a navy

| luouei iroci£ witii Uneiittil coloui'ecl eiubroiderv. The bride travelled in a blue tailored I costume -with a grey squirrel fur and a navy hat trixnmed with a white feather mount. Navy shoes, gloves and bag completed a very smart toilette. The bnidal cpuple- later lcft pn a motor tour of the Nortli Island. Among the guests were: — Mr and Mrs 1'rcd Titt'en, Mr and Mrs M. Tifi'en, Mr and Mrs 0. Tiff'en, Mr and Mrs J'. McLeunan, Mrs K. Tiffen, Mr and Mrs W. IT. Iiathbone, M> and Mrs G. Bone, Mr and Mrs H. Scheele, Mr and Mrs G. Taylor, Mrs B. Rathboue, Alrs C. Woods, Mr and Mi-s A. J. IiatixI bone, Mr and Mrs D. Douglas, Miss Peaeock, Miss Todd, Mrs Drake, Miss J. Eatlibone, Messrs S. Tiffen, G. Tiffen, xV. Tiffen, G. Danvers, and Master Frank Tiffen.