Filmy Veils are Webs of Charm When Spring is in the Air

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 442, 25 August 1928, Page 21

Filmy Veils are Webs of Charm When Spring is in the Air

DAVIS—TEE A frock of brocaded chenille crepe de chine, the skirt of which was bordered with narrow silver lace edges to the apron-like draperies, was chosen for he.r wedding gown by Ida Ellen, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Tee, of Middleton Road. Remuera, on the occasion of her marriage to Mr. John Davis, second son of .Mrs. Bird, of Beresford Street. The ceremony was performed in St. Matthew's Church last evening, the Rev. Charles Chandler officiating. The bride entered the church on the arm of her uncle, Mr. Creasy. Her veil was of Brussels net caught to the head by a circlet of orange blossom, and she carried a shower bouquet of freesias, .roses and carnations. Miss Daisy Tee, sister of the bride, and Miss Vera Beechy, attended as bridesmaids. The former’s frock was of eau de nil taffeta relieved with cream lace trimming, and that of the latter was of apricot georgette trimmed ■with silver lace. Both wore black satin hats trimmed with posies of flowers and a band in the same colour as tieir frocks. Pastel shaded spring flowers composed their shower bouquets. Mr. W. Davis attended the bridegroom as best man. After the ceremony a reception was held in the Penrith rooms, which were decorated in Iceland poppies, with a •white wedding bell, and trails of pink roses. The guests were received by the bride’s mother, who wore a gown of black georgette, a fox fur, and a black hat trimmed with a wreath of pansies. The bridegroom’s mother was attired in a Burgundy silk repp gown, with hat to tone. Among those present were: Airs. Broome, of Arohena, sister of the bride, frock of bois de rose and fawn wool crepe de chine, with hat to tone. Mrs. Mclntosh, gown of henna crepe do chine, with black satin coat and hat to tone. Mrs. Anderson, frock of grey silk ancl h;i t to match. Mrs. Adams, the bridegroom’s sister, gown of bois de rose cloth with hat of beige silk trimmed with blue flowers. Mrs. Emett, of Te Aroha. frock of tobacco brown pleated marocain, fawn coat and hat to tone.

CROSS—RUMFORD A train 22 yards long was worn by Miss Joy Kennerley Rumford, daughter of Dame Clara Butt and Mr. Kennerley Rumford. when she was married to Major Claude Cross. The wedding took place at Holy Trinity Church, Brompton Road, London, S.W. So much interest was evinced in the ceremony that the police had difficulty in controlling the crowd, and many women chased the car which bore the bride and bridegroom from the church. Novel features were that all the bridesmaids were dressed exactly as were those for the jedding of Dame Clara Butt. Their Empire frocks shaded from deep rose at the feet to pale pink. The day before the wedding the hride spent at her mother’s country home, near Oxford. Here Dame Clara allows no telephone, so there was no disturbing element. The bride reached London by car at an hour which allowed just enough time to dress. AN ENGAGEMENT pj'ho engagement is announced of hdna Moira, eldest daughter of Mr. ‘md Mrs. E. 11. Davis, of Epsom, to eorge. only son of Mrs. and the late y- A. Monk, of Long Beach, Cali*urnia.

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WOOD—-FINLAY

All Saints’ Church, Ponsonby, was the scene of the wedding last evening of Miss Mavis Ellen Finlay, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Finlay, of Ponsonby, to Mr. Leslie Albert Wood, second son of Mrs. Wood, of Devonport. The Rev. W. W. Averill performed the ceremony. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a dainty frock of ivory crepe de chine with silver panels in the front and back of the bodice. A prettily embroidered tulle veil was held in place, cap fashion, with a chaplet of orange blossom ending in clusters over each ear. *he carried a shower bouquet composed of hyacinths, pink stock and roses, finished with satin and silver ribbons. Miss Phyllis Swinton attended the bride as bridesmaid. Her frock was of turquoise blue • shot taffeta made with a close-fitting bodice, and the full skirt was finished with a hem of pink tulle. She wore a headdress of tulle, which was caught with a. spray of blue French flowers, and carried a pink and blue floral bouquet. Mr. McTavish was best man.

GRIFFIN—YANKO I A pretty wedding was celebrated at j St. Andrew’s Church, Matamata, when I Miss Elizabeth Johanna Yanko, third | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Yanko, Matamata, was married to Mr. Cecil Roy Griffin, third son of Mr. and Mrs. | W. Griffin, Xewstead. i The bride, who was given away by I her father, wore a gown of white satin j with petalled overdress of silver lace. Her veil was of white silk tulle, caught j at the sides with orange blossoms. She ! carried a beautiful bouquet of white J flowers. ! The bridesmaids were Miss May ’ Yanko, in mauve crepe de chine, Miss I Daisy Yanko, who wore leaf green crepe de chine, and Miss Jessie Griffin, in apricot crepe de chine. Each bridesmaid carried a lovely bouquet. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. Jack Griffin as best man, and Messrs. Edgar Yanko, and Thomas Griffin, as groomsmen. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. C. Hampton, and Mr. P. Ingham presided at the organ. At the subsequent reception there was a large attendance Mrs. Yanko received her guests in a frock of viola mauve crepe de chine, with black silk marocain coat, and fawn and gold hat. The bride’s travelling dress was a smart navy tailored costume, - with fox fur, and fawn hat. The honeymoon wil be spent in Auckland and New Plymouth.

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