WEDDINGS

Taranaki Daily News, 19 May 1928, Page 19

WEDDINGS

ALDP, IDGE—BE VIN S. Ivory embossed marocain, with a vest of radium lace and a veil held in place by a coronet of orange blossom, was worn by Miss Daisy Violet Bevins, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bevins, East Road, Stratford, when she was married to Mr. Charles Alfred Abridge, fourth son of Mrs. and the late Air. R. P. Aldridze, Pembroke Road, Stratford, at the Methodist Church, Stratford, on Wednesday. The ceremony was- performed by the Rev. H. L. Blamires. The bride entered the church on the arm of her father. She carried a bouquet of chrysanthemums and maidenhair fern, and was attended by her sister, Miss Rita Bevins, who wore a frock of saxe blue eharmeuse, and carried a bouquet of white chrysanthemums. . , The duties of best man were earned out by Mr. Louis Bevins, brother of the b-ride.

Mr. and Mrs. Aldriflge left for the south on their honeymoon, the bride travelling in a frock of mauve repp trimmed with fawn. She wore a fawn felt hat, a grey fox fur lind shoes and hose to tone. ANDERSON —BAUD.. A very pretty wedding took place in St. Mary’s Church, New Plymouth, on Thursday afternoon, when Aliss Ernestine Marjorie Baily, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Baily, New Plymouth, was married to Mr. Ernest C. R. Anderson, only son of Mrs. E. Anderson, Christchurch. The service was conducted by the Rev. Canon E. H. Strong, assisted by Archdeacon F. G. Evans. Miss K. Hamerton was chiefly responsible for the picturesque and artistic scheme of decoration in the church. The organ music was played by Mrs. Wilkes. The bride, who was given away by her father, was a charming study in cream and gold. Her wedding gown was of cream georgette, with yoke and panels of gold lace, which was also used in the deep van-dyked hem. Bands of the same lace were inserted in the long sleeves. A train of cream brocade with ruchings of georgette was suspended from the shoulders and falling gracefully over her frock was a beautiful wedding veil in Irish applique lace, arranged in coronet style with a band of gold leaves and tiny clusters of orange blossoms. A lovely bridal bouquet was composed of cream roses, chrysanthemums and maiden-hair fern.

The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Effra Baily, as bridesmaid. She wore a dainty, frock of primrose georgette, with wide bands of gold lace insertion, while flared godets of georgette »ave distinction to the skirt by forming an uneven hemline. At her waist she wore a large posy in shades of flame and orange, and her hat of primrose crinoline straw was trimmed with velvet ribbon to match. She carried a shower bouquet in shades of flame and orange. Mr. Russell Matthews, of New. Plymouth, acted as best man.. After the ceremony at the church, a reception was held at the residence of the bride’s parents. The reception room was a picture of glorious autumn colouring. Masses of chrysanthemums and gardeneas in ‘ shades of , yellow and bronze were chiefly need, in conjunction with a variety of autumn tinted leaves. Mrs. Baily received the guests wearing a handsome frock of black georgette with two tiered skirt and full sleeves embroidered in fuchsia and mauve apd the bodice was finished at the waist with a, large amethyst buckle. Her smart hat was of 'black velour with black osprey at one side and she carried a bouquet of fuchsia chrysanthemums. Mrs. Anderson, mother of the bridegroom, wore black and white georgette and black hat, her bouquet being of autumn colourings. Mrs. Deighton, sister of the bride, wore a becoming frock of mushroom georgette and lace with wide brimmed velour hat to tone and carried a bouquet of bronze chrysanthemums and leaves, and Mrs. J™ nstone (?»shburton), sister of the bridegroom, wore grey crepe de chine with touches of cherry, grey hat and bouquet to tone. Later the bride and bridegroom left on their honeymoon, the

bride travelling in a navy costume and smart black velour coat with collar and cuffs of browg, musquash, and her hat was of fawn velour.