Satin Gowns and Gossamer for April's La test Brides

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 648, 27 April 1929, Page 26

Satin Gowns and Gossamer for April's La test Brides

SADD—TUCK Mias Marino ta Terry Tuck, youngest daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. G. E. Q. Tuck, of Kemuera, was a charming bride on Wednesday afternoon, when she was married in St. Andrew’s Church, Epsom, to Edgar Cavony Sadd, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Sadd, of Dunedin. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her brother, Mr. Orlando Tuck, wore a gown of ivory georgette, with belt and shoulder pin of rhinestones. The full petalled skirt dropped gracefully at the back. Embroidered tulle formed the veil, which was caught with sprays of orange blossom, and the bride carried a shower bouquet of white flowers. The only article of jewellery worn by the bride was a brooch of diamonds formed into a star. Miss Marjorie M acre die was the only bridesmaid. Cameo pink georgette fashioned her period frock, with uneven petalled skirt. Her large crinoline hat was of matching shade, and she carried a bouquet of pink and blue flowers. Dittle Cushla Tuck, a niece of the bride, wore a pretty frilled frock of eau de nil georgette. Her little hat was of gold lame, and she carried a golden basket of autumn tinted flowers. The Rev. Mr. Willis performed the ceremony, and Mr. Dingle was at the organ. Mr. Leslie Turner, uncle of the bride, attended the groom as best man. After the wedding a reception was held at the home of the bride, “Hosemont,” Remuera Road, where Mrs. Tuck received her guests wearing a gown of french grey cire satin, with flared skirt. Her close-fitting hat of matching shade was trimmed with gold thread embroidery. Mrs. de Glive Lowe, sister of the bridegroom, was gowned a naples blue frock, coney coat, and blue hat. Mrs. Turner, grandmother of the bride, was in a black crepe de chine ensemble. Miss Aileen Tuck, sister of the bride, wore a frock of pompadour pink chiffon. The bride’s travelling ensemble was a bronze coloured jumper suit, worn under a fur-trimmed velour coat of plantation brown. Her close-fitting felt hat was of matching brown. Among the guests were: Mrs. Owen Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. McMorrin, Dr. de Clive Lowe, Mrs. Munro, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Macredie, Mrs. Vickers, Mrs. Ingram, Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Coleman, Mrs. L. Turner and Mrs. E. J. Turner. A NEW FASHION The latest decorations for the home " are tremendous china pots planted with real wooden branches, on which are fixed sprays of composition cherry blossom, wistaria or japonica. They look quite real and alive, and two or three different plants are found in the same tub. To polish tortoise-shell, rub lightly with boiled linseed oil, and then wipe with a soft duster. It is preferable to lay the articles flat until the oil has dried in thoroughly.

DAY—RULE On Wednesday afternoon at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Rubina Constance, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Rule, Huia Road, Otahuhu, was married to Allan Frederick, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Day, of Awaroa Bay. Waiheke. The bride was gowned in ivory georgette, heavily embroidered with silver beads, and seed pearls. Her veil was of cream brussels net, held in place by a filet of orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of white cactus dahlias. Miss Iris Rule was chief/maid, wearing a dainty frock of shell georgette, relieved with touches of silver, and headdress to match. Miss June Day, the second maid, wore a duchess blue georgette frock

trimmed with deep silver lace. Her headdress was of tulle to harmonise with, her bouquet. Little Ailsa Rule was flower gijrl. Her frock of iris crepe de chine was trimmed with tiny floral posies. She carried a basket of pastel shaded flowers. The bride was given away by her father. Mr. Ross Day and Mr. C. Brown attended the groom. Canon Percival James performed the marriage ceremony. The reception was held at the Parnell tea kiosk, the tables being decorated with bowls of white and pale rose-tinted chrysanthemums. Mrs. Rule was gowned in lido blue marocain, with relief of beige, and hat to match. Mrs. Day wore a frock of navy georgette, with ecru vest and piping. Her close-fitting navy hat was of felt. The going away frock of the bride was cedar rose charmeline. worn under a coat of grey face cloth. Her silk felt hat was of matching rose and grey. Among the guests present were: Mrs. H. Day, wearing a smart ensemble of naples blue san toy, and beige hat. Mrs. A. Grassick, floral rayon in shades of blue, and small black hat. Mrs. F. Morrison, suit of green and beige, and hat to tone. Mrs. A. Brunton, silver and honey beige ensemble with hat of matching shades. Mrs. J. F. Scott, frock of black crepe de chine and lace, and small black hat. Mrs. J. Whittingliam, orchid crepe de chine frock and fox furs. Mrs. Nield, frock of navy crepe de chine. Mrs. Raymond McGrevy, frock of shrimp crepe marie, and hat to tone. Mrs. O’Brien, twilight blue crepe de chine and laco gown with uneven hemline. Mrs. H. Randall, frock of cedar rose crepe de chine, and hat to match. Mrs. S. Keys, navy crepe de chine gown. Miss E. Knight, fropk of navy crepe de chine, with uneven hem. Miss M. Day, frock of beige chiffon velvet and beige hat. Miss Valerie O’Brien, powder blue and ivory crepe de chine, with hat to tone. Miss. Maisie Rule, frock of japonica pink crepe de chine and lace. Miss Lor rimer Blick, black taffeta gown. Miss S. O’Brien, frock of shell pink georgette, with side flounces. Miss Sheila Day, frock of sedge-green wool crepe de chine. Miss E. Rule, royal blue crepe de chine. Miss Elsie Nodwell, lace frock worn over nile green. Miss Eileen Finn, frock of green repp with french pleated front panel. Miss M. Good, green wool crepe de chine, with beige relief and liat to tone. Miss C. Brown, navy crepe do chine frock with carmine pipings and hat to match. . BRETT—YOUNG A wedding of interest to Aucklanders took place at Orange, New South Wales, recently. In St. John’s Church, Miss Merle Young, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Young, of “Killara,” Summer Street, became the bride of Mr. Percy Brett, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Brett, of Takapuna, Auckland. The wedding ceremony was performed by the Rev'. R. H. S. Innes. Ivory satin beaute encrusted with pearls and rhinestones fashioned the bridal gown. A distinctive note was a draped panel falling from the shoulders to the waist and then forming a train lined with shell pink georgette. The veil of Honiton lace was caught to the sides of the head with clusters of orange blossom buds. Miss Esme Rowlands, of Merribee, Wangoola, was bridesmaid, and Miss Marjorie Brett, of Auckland, sister of the bridegroom, was train-bearer. The bridesmaid was frocked in love-in-a-mist blue georgette, embroidered with rhinestones, and wore a wide-brimmed felt liat of cameo pink. She carried a sheaf of gladioli. Miss Marjory Brett wore cameo pink georgette with an attractive little poke bonnet of matching l"nk. Her posy was of pink and blue flowers. Mr. Phillip Slade, of Orange, attended the bridegroom as best man. Mrs. Young, mother of the bride, wore a black marocain ensemble with closefitting black felt hat. Mrs. Brett was gowned in navy lace over flesh pink georgette, with navy

BURGESS—TULLY \ A gown of ivory satin beaute and georgette, with an embroidered tulle veil caught with sprays of orange blossom, was worn by Miss Nora Tully, only daughter •of Mr. and Mrs. Tully, of Auckland, at her wedding in St. Alban’s Church on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. W. Burgess, the bridegroom, is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Burgess, of Auckland. The bride, who was given away by Mr. H Lorimer, was attended by two daintily gowned maids, Misses Evelyn Gunson and Madge Lemon. Their satin beaute and tulle frocks were similarly made of lido blue and pistache green respectively. Each maid carried a bouquet of autumn tints. Little Joan Lorimer was a flower

girl in palest pink satin beaute and tulle. The Rev. Mr. Greenwood was the officiating clergyman. Mr. B. Burgess attended his brother as best man and Mr. Cyril Keefe -was groomsman. A reception was held at the Dominion Hall, where Mrs. Tully received her guests wearing a gown of black crepe de chine and lace, with black hat. Mrs. Burgess, mother of the bridegroom, was gowned in a smart navy blue silk costume, with navy hat. * The bride’s going away ensemble was of the new cigar brown colour with hat to tone. KOEFOED—DIAMOND St. Mary’s Cathedral, Parnell, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Tuesday afternoon, when Miss Doris Mary Diamond, yoiinger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Diamond, St. Hellers Bay, became the bride of Mr. Harold Bruce Koefoed, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Koefoed, of Kohimarama. The bride, given away by her father, was gowned in ivory satin beaute and silver lace. Held in place with a. chaplet of orange blossom buds, her embroidered tulle veil fell in soft folds to form a short train. The bride carried a shower bouquet of pink and white flowers. Attending her sister as matron of honour was Mrs. W. J. Cumming, who wore a frock of wistaria georgette. Her beige crinoline hat was trimmed with flowers and velvet ribbon and she carried a pink shower bouquet. Miss Alice Norris and Miss Ruby Petrie were bridesmaids. Their similarly made frocks were of canton jade crepe de chine and ecru lace. Their tulle headdresses were of matching green and each maid carried a shower bouquet of pink flowers. Mr. Ivan Francis was best man and Mr. Selwyn Diamond acted as groomsman. Canon Percival James conducted the marriage service. Mrs. Diamond was gowned in honey beige crepe de chine and black felt hat, osprey trimmed. The bridegroom’s mother, Mrs. Koefoed, wore oyster crepe de chine with hat to tone. TURNER—JAMES One of the most popular weddings held in this district for some time was celebrated in the Sacred Heart Church, Mangawliare, Dargaville, on Tuesday morning, when Mary Cecilia, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Jones, Mayor and Mayoress of Dargaville, was married to Cecil Charles, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Turner, of “Dargaville,” Kingsley Avenue, Hounslow, London. The Very Rev. Dean Van Di.jk was the officiating clergyman. Given away by her father, the bride was charmingly frocked in ivory georgette and silver lace. The skirt was trimmed with silver rosebuds and a dainty posy finished the waist-line. Her veil was held in position by a coronet of orange blossoms and fell in graceful lines to form a train. The bride carried a bouquet of white flowers. Attending the bride as first maid was her cousin, Miss Mary Stansfield, who wore a dainty frock of deep orchid georgette with flounced skirt tucked at the waist-line and relieved by a spray of flowers. As second bridesmaid, Miss Hazel Jones, another cousin of the bride, wore a frock of cameo pink georgette, with a two-tiered frilled skirt. Both bridesmaids wore head-dresses of tulle and carried bouquets to harmonise with their frocks. Mr. Basil Jones attended the bridegroom as best man and Mr. Dudley Jones acted as groomsman. Both are cousins of the bride. Mrs. Jones, mother of the bride, wore -an ensemble suit of navy crepe de chine relieved with beige and hat to match. She carried a #buquet of autumn tints. Miss Mary Matich presided at the organ. After the ceremony about 250 guests were received at the Hibernian Hall, which had been beautifully decorated by the girl friends of the bride. Bowls

of glorious chrysanthemums were arranged on the tables and the bridal couple were seated beneath a floral wedding bell. The bride’s travelling costume was of french grey, with blue felt hat and fox furs. Among the large number of guests was the Right Hon. J. G. Coates and Mrs. Coates and the Hon. C. J. Carrington and Mrs. Carrington. O’DONOGHUE—SHIELDS Miss Amy Elizabeth Shields, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shields, Grey Lynn, was married in St. Matthew’s Church on Wednesday afternoon to Mr. Edward James O’Donoghue, second son of Mr. and Mrs. O’Donoghue, of Te Awa. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of ivory crepe de chine and silver lace, with deeply vandyked hem. Her veil of tulle embroidered with silver thread was caught with a narrow filet of orange blossom, and she carried a bouquet of pink and white chrysanthemums. Miss Elva and Miss Ruby Shields, sisters of the bride, attended her. Their frocks were of love-in-a-mist blue and cameo pink crepe de chine respectively. The deep points of their vandyked skirts were edged with silver lace. Each maid wore a headdress of tulle to match her frock and carried a posy of pink flowers. Canon Grant Cowen performed the wedding ceremony. WAY WITH A HAT BOX When a hat box is on a shelf the box must be lifted down every time the hat is • required. A better and easier way is to take one of the sides and split it down at the corners. Then when the lid is lifted, this front panel fails and the hat is easily removed.

ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Robert Isioton, Herne Bay, announce the engagement of their eider daughter, Edna Lillian, to Alfred Henry, second son of Mr. John Court, Hamilton Road, Herne Bay. * . . The engagement is announced of Winifred, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Millington, of Claudelands, Hamilton. to Hr. Kenneth Mulcock, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Mulcock, of Manurewa, Auckland. The engagement is announced of Ella, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs CJeorge H. Brown, of Milford, formerly °f Kaukapakapa, to Lockie, youngest 2?" of Mrs. Taylor and the late Mr. William J. Taylor, of Auckland, forwai" ° £ Maungaturoto and Mangaoi’Si 9 is announced of Olive Winifred, second daughter of S^” d , P - T - GlanviUe, of Cambridge, to James, elder son of the late Mr. John Miller, of Auckland, and Mrs. F. Ferguson, of Cambridge. • * « engagement is announced of younger daughter of Mrs. Tule rv.™ “T T J- X A - Yu,e - lat ® <* S°r®. to Edward Clive, second son of Mrs. Boulton and the late Mr. W. J P Boulton, of Khandallah, Wellington. PUDDING HINT Does the jam invariably run out of thi 1 / roly_poly Puddings? if so, try or B !i° rc spreading the jam a Inver' n ‘J 1 ® paste, sprinkle with the am bre adcrumbs. Then spread me jam. This invariably prevents cook?ng? erVe tr ° m mnning out during

APOLOGIES Many friendships have and broken —through gracefully apologies, or the lack of themOf all observances in °ur world, never be careless abou plea for pardon when there is sibility that someone has been o or Injured. , . , m It is often very hard, and » * blow to our pride and se j have to apologise for some lap f it does us credit to own up know we are in the _ wrong, . creates a worse situation not promptly-ur apolog y be ig'J Don’t wait until the diffic - fC^ r position forces you to do or thing to smooth ov er an aw*. , A belated, halting repentance planation are not very cre< T On the other hand, there when your lapse, or some a t ß r& which you are involved, calls ter ; ceremonious regretfulness. a noS apology needs careful cO LJrtV Gush is not convincing, ass penitence with honesty and • And when apologies are jg g. you, accept them gracefuny, j spirit in which they ar ® of t' Avoid making an importan , incident, and even if yo “ „_, t ntt * ! rather hurt about it all, j* , Te ti* i an air of hauteur and re with grudging coldness. * *>»»