CHARMING WEDDING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23101, 28 July 1938, Page 3

CHARMING WEDDING

THOMAS—PATTLE PICTURESQUE SETTING CEREMONY AT PUKEKOHE St. Andrew's Anglican Church. Puki kolic. was ibe scene of a wedding i widespread interest on July !», who Metty Mary Lillias, only daughter i Mr. and Mrs. 11. 11. I'attle, of Puki kohi-, was married to James Haroli . eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H Thomas, of llawera. I The Rev. A. ]•:. Prebble, vicar . Pukekohe, |X'rformod t!i- ceremony and Mr. T. 11. Midgley was at tb organ. A sympathetic rendering < "O Perfect Love" was given by Mr jL. Marriba 11. Friends of the bride had decorate the church with (lowers and greener* l Krom an arch over the chancel rails : wedding bell of flowers. artisticall . I made by Mrs. Alan P. Day, wan su> ' ponded Bridal Gown . I I lie bride, who was escorted by he ; lather, wore a gown of close-lit tin j parchment, shaded calfskin poult. Tli j slim-lit t ing bodice, fashioned wit I niched bouffant sleeves, and a big collar shaped in the front into tw points, ended in a scalloped corsele waistline from which the flared skir It'll gracefully into a small train. I'll veil of billowing parchment tulle becom i ingly caught to the head with hyacinth wreath. was clasped witl orange blossoms, and fell away to torn a full train. Her bouquet was o parchment coloured roses. Mrs Keith Light, of Manurewa, wh attended the bride as matron of honour wore a dull violet satin frock made witl a full niched bodice with bouflan sleeves and a hcarl-sha ped neckline. Ai over-mantle of petunia-shaded net \va worn. The circular flared skirt of tin frock fell into graceful folds from ; green and petunia belt with sti'Miner which dropped to the hemline. A Julio I cap of green lean's with a bandeau o ' tiny rosebuds toning in with posies o cyclamen and petunia hand-made rose; completed the ensemble. Two Bridesmaids The bridesmaid.-. Miss Gwon Mice, o W aneanui. and Miss Jean I liouias. o j Hawera. sister of the bridegroom, won I frocks made alike ol I-rencb printer { petunia-shaded net over cyclaniei taffetas and Juliet raps, designed oj similar lino- to that worn by tin matron of honour. Tile bridegroom was attended by Mr Keith Light, as best man, and Mr Trevor Mellringer. ol Auckland, am Mr. Harry Pattle, jun.. as groomsmen The reception was held at the Orange Hall, which had been tastefully decorated. Over Lid guests were present. The guests were received by Mrs. H. H. Pattle. who wore a frock ol clovercoloured suede French lace, with velvet sash and toque. A posy of cyclamen was carried to tone. She was assisted by Mrs. Thomas, sen., whose frock was of midnight blue French lace relieved with a pink rose spray. .V black silk velvet coat was worn over the truck, and a black peach bloom hat to match. She carried a bouquet of violets and maidenhair fern. Relatives Ol the bridal party present included Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. ( has. Cowan (Oamaru). Mr. and Mrs. J. Matthews tWaverley), Miss K. Pattle (Oamaru; and Mr. Norton Pattle, Nelson. Among the Guests Ladies present were: Mrs. C". Cowan, who wore a gown of lemon and rose over gold; Mrs. J. Matthews, black velvet and squirrel cape; Mrs. H. S. Kastgate (Auckland), floral taffetas; Mrs. K. A. Liddle < Pukekohe), multicoloured floral satin; Mrs. A. Gill (Pukekohe), nigger pajine velvet with gold facings; Mrs. S. W anklyn (Pukekohe), London tan embossed crepe; Mrs. J. N. Mas soy (Puni), brown flat crept 1 with insets of gold lace; Mrs. 11. J. Sumner ( Pulyekohe), black skirt and floral tunic; Mrs. F. R. Price (Pukekohe). black embossed georgette; Mrs. L. Mayly (Pukekohe Hill), gold lame; Mrs. W". Russell (Pukekohe), bronze satin; Mrs. Maxwell Grov (Mount Kden). Irock of cloth of gold; Mrs? W. H. S. (Joe (Pukekohe), black faille with rbinestime trimming; .Mrs. Ivie Mrow n (Pukekohe). midnight blue ninon; Mrs. A. P. King (Pukekohe), rose pink georgette; .Mrs. Ivan Motion (Pukekohe). black georgette and lace; Mrs. H. W. Kstall (Pukekohe), black lace; Mrs. Mervyn Shoppard (Pukekohe), black eloque and diamante;

Mrs. Al. S. Campbell (Pukekohe). black lace over pale pink taffetas; Airs. Hudson (Hamilton), geranium cinque; Airs. X. I). Booth (Pukekohe). floral ninon; Airs. X. Riinmer (Helensville), buttercup ring velvet..

Popular Lace Frocks Airs. C. 11. .J. Wily (Pii'ii), wore coffee lace with black and gold even- . nig coat; Alls. I). Pigou (Puke- ' kolie). green laflefas and silver relief: Mrs. B. Charles (Karakal. coronation violet; Airs. A. P. Day (Pukekohe). I lilaek lace; All's. ('_ Cooper I Pukekohe), ; black silk with tangerine posy; Alls. |(i. R. Willis (Pukekohe). green silk ! velvet; Airs. Aluir black j satin romainc braided with gold; Airs, i 11. Curd (Pukekohe), Persian rust 'heavy georgette trimmed with velvet; Airs. \. M. Ilradauovicli (Pukekohe). cyclamen satin; Mrs, 1,. Al. .lobnson ! (Pukekohe'), salmon s;itin an<l gold I I riininiiigs; Airs. Al. I!. Griorson ■ (Pukekohe). floral sheer crepe; Airs. !G. T. Prolific (Bombay), black lace; j Airs. .1. C. M . But terwnrlh ( Bombay 1 ). j black satin crepe de chine; Mrs. 11. K. Clayton (Pukekohe). black silk and lace; Mrs. A. M. Rose (Pukekohe). sea green angelskin with flame osprev; Mrs. Iv Hillary (I'otorua). black velvet; Alls. I-'. Perkins (Pukekohe), floral silk: Airs. ('has. (J. Johnson (Pukekohe). apricot velvet; Airs. T. Peeliol (Pukekohe'). floral charnielaine; Airs. Stewart Douglas (Pukekohe). mulberry marocain; Airs. 1,. Barrihall (Pukekolie), golden satin; Miss Katherine Pattlc. gold satin and brocaded coatee; Miss Al. Sellar (Pukekohe). beige lace with green and brown swathed sash; Miss Marie Wanklvn ( Puki'kolie). sunsel tafletas; Miss Ain v Sutton (Auckland'), powder blue salin and velvet coal to match with chinchilla fur collar; Miss Ivy Brown (Pukekohe), b'ack figured erepe de chine with gold relief; Aliss Joan Kemp (Kpsom). pale green georgette; Miss Downav (Auckland), while sunray chiffon ; Miss Belle Charles (Karakal. black tafletas; .Miss Pearl Bird, pink taffetas and net; Miss Rini Sellar (Pukekohe), black cinque; Miss Alassev (Puni). silver lame with black trimnnngs; Aliss .Nell Savidcnt black panne velvet and gold triminings; Aliss Hilary Sumner (Pukekoine), white georgette and lace; Aliss Afollio Troude (Bombay), turquoise floral chiffon.