THE ROYAL WEDDING

Evening Star, Issue 21879, 16 November 1934, Page 11

THE ROYAL WEDDING

REHEARSAL OF ARRANGEMENTS TIMING THE PROCESSION Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, November 15. Londoners had their first glimpse of the Royal wedding arrangements when a procession of five luggage wagonettes, driven by Royal coachmen and escorted by squadrons of Lifeguards, trotted from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey along the route to be followed on November 29, officials carefully timing the procession. There will bo other rehearsals. PRINCESS MARINA’S TROUSSEAU HEAVY CUSTOMS DUTY. LONDON, November 15. (Received November 16, at 12.30 p.m.) The ‘ Daily Express ’ says that Princess Marina will have to pay heavy Customs duty on her Paris-made trousseau when she lands at Dover next week, but her selection of new clothes will be the 'smallest that a Royal bride has collected in recent years. ‘‘ Fashions change so suddenly that I do not want to buy too many clothes,” said Princess Marina more than once to the dressmakers. She has chosen two morning, seven afternoon, and seven evening gowns. RECEPTION OF PRINCESS MARINA (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, November 15. (Received November 16, at noon.) Princess Marina, will arrive in London for the wedding on Wednesday, November 21, travelling from Dover with her parents in a special train to Victoria, where she will be met by the King and Queen, the Duke of Kent, the Prince of Wales, and other members of the Royal Family. It will not be a State arrival, and there will be no ceremony.