TWO RINGS

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 8, 31 July 1930, Page 3

TWO RINGS

THE ‘ WOOLVVORTH BRIDE”,

LAVISH gifts.

LONDON, July 9

White lilies, matching the bride’s ivory satin gown, which was embroidered in a pearl design, was chosen by Miss Maisie Ga.sque, “The Woolworth Bride”, for her .Wedding with Mr. John Boland Robinson, at St. Margaret’s, Westminster. Lilies adorned the chancel, and the length of the aisle was decorated with manses of flowers, shading from pale peach pink to flame. The shortest of the twelve bridesmaid,. was dressed in pale* pink, the others wearing frocks shading to flame red. Four bridesmaids were English, throw American, two Italian, one German, one Spanish, and one .Russian. Four children dressed in /vhite satin carried the bride’s train, and a little boy carried on a heart-isbaped ivory-tinted velvet cushion, the gold pen. which was the gift of the chief bridesmaid, and with which Ithe flbFfdo signed the register.

'Hho i 1 weddmg gift s included ■ a dinner set of gold plate from an aunt, and a blue limousine, the interior of which was a miniature replica of a .Louis XVI. drawing room from the bride’s mother. Sir Alan C'ohham flew the bride and bridegroom to Paris after the wedding, the bridal trunks having been, sent in advance, labelled with large red hetirts.

The bride, who i s the daughter of ft director of Wool worths, was married with two rings, one of platinum and the other of gold and diamonds, in oai-io she should lose one. Both were put on her linger together. The bridegroom is a. twenty-three-year-old London barrister.