WEDDING.
U n win—Pinckney. The marriage was solemnised oil Wednesday, at St Peter’s Anglican Church, Cargill Road, Dunedin, of Evelyn, sixth daughter of Mr and Mrs Georgs Pinckney, of Glenaray Station, Waikaia, Southland, to Basil, second son of Dr H. Unwin and the late Mrs Unwin, of Timaru. The Rev Canon A. C. Button performed the ceremony. The church was decorated by girl friends of the bride with masses of gold and bronze chrysanthemums, asparagus fern and lycopodium. The guest pews were marked by posies of gold flowers and greenery. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a simply cut g*>wn of ivory satin romaine, made with moulded bodice with cowl neckline and tightfitting sleeves. The long skirt flared from the hips and formed a train at the back. Her tulle veil was held in place with a Juliet cap of pearls, and she carried a sheaf of white chrysanthemums and maidenhair fern. The bridesmaids were Miss Cara Pinckney (sister of the bride) and Miss Mary Rolleston (Timaru). They wore long-sleeved frocks of apricot georgette made on simple lines with instep length skirts. They wore head bandeaux to tone and carried shower bouquets of bronze and gold chrysanthemums, and brown French marigolds. The best man was Mr Peter Unwin (brother of the bridegroom), and Mr T. Johnstone, of Otaio, was groomsman. A reception for immediate relatives was held at the Somerset Lounge, where the bride's mother received the guests wearing an ensemble of navy georgette and large blue felt hat to tone. For travelling the bride wore a smart ensemble of meridian blue .with coat to match, and a felt hat to tone.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 458, 20 May 1932, Page 9
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276WEDDING. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 458, 20 May 1932, Page 9
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