WEDDING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 37, 13 February 1937, Page 14

WEDDING.

JOLLY—HOOD. The marriage of Miss Olive Lillian Hood, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hood, of Auckland, to Mr. Sidney Wallace Jolly, second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. J. B. Jolly, of Falwerston North, took place Inst evening at the Baptist Tabernacle. Dr. Alexander Hodge performed the ceremony, and Mr. Arthur Wilson presided at the organ. Ivory boucle crepe satin was chosen for the bridal gown. Cut on slender lines, the bodice was made with a cowl effect, and small sprigs of orange blossom, caught the collar at each side, while the sleeves were cowled to the elbow, and then fell in dolman fashion. The skirt was made slightly bouffant, and caught at the shirred waistline with a pearl ornament, while a long train was inset from a, yoke at the back. A coronet of orange blossom buds held the ethereal tulle veil in place, and she carried a sheaf of water lilies, lily of the valley and cream roses.

Misses Sybil Marshall (cousin of the bride) and Bevcrley C'orin attended as bridesmaids. Their frocks of ruby red mirror velvet were fashioned alike. The bodices were .cut with V necks, large silver and velvet clusters of roses forming corsages, and were defined with full puff sleeves to the elbows. The skirts were full, and had the new bustle effect at the back of the waistline. Silver Juliet caps were worn as headdresses, and they carried bouquets of sweet peas in .tones of pink to red. i

Mr. A. Rosser (the bride's grandfather) gave her away, Mr. Xorman Conn was best man, and Mr. Robin Hood (bride's brother) was groomsman.

After the service a reception was held at the Savoy tearooms, the bride's mother, Mrs. Hood, receiving her guests m a nigger brown romaine, with lace sleeves and yoke, and brown picotedged coatee. A brown tagel hat and an autumn-shaded bouquet completed her toilette.

Miss Jessie Jolly (bridegroom's sister) wore a frock of pastel georgette, with white fur coat; Mrs.'Arthur Rosser (grandmother of the bride) was in a black lace and georgette gown, black hat, and carried a bouquet of red roses; Mrs. H. Marshall, black lace, georgette coat and black hat