WEDDING.
Marriage Celebrated This Afternoon. PEACOCK—DUNNAGg, St Paul’s Church was beautilullv decorated this afternoon for the wedding of Doris Muriel, second daughter of Mr and Mrs F. W. Dunnage, Papanui, and William James Peacock, Wanganui, eldest son of che late Mr and Mrs Peacock, formerly of Christchurch. The Rev W. H. Crbell performed the ceremony and Mr Wilson was the organist.
A gown of off-white French lacquered lace made on Grecian lines was worn by the bride. White georgette godets inset below the knees added fullness to the skirt, which gradually widened to form a long train. The soft cowl neckline was- of georgette, and the back of the bodice was also inset with georgette. I*ace and georgette fashioned the iong sleeves, and a plaited girdle of pearls defined the waistline. From a circlet of orange blossom worn at an argle over one eye, the bride’s soft tulle veil fell over her face. She also wore a posv of violets which added an unusual touch. Mr Dunnage gave a way his daughter. Mr Reginald Browning was the best man.
Two bridesmaids were in attendance, Miss Edna Dunnage, the bride’s siste-, and Miss June Stewart, the bride’s niece. They wore dainty frocks of peach tint tourleen lace made with inset waterfall flares of matching georgette to form short trains. The bodices were made with three slits to the back of the high waistline, which was defined by flat brown and beige velvet flowers. Miss Dunnage s frock was made with long cowled sleeves which showed an underling of georgette, and Miss Stewart’s frock was made with short cape sleeves Their hats to match were worn tilled at one side, with faggoted crowns, and were relieved with ruching of blown velvet and gold placed at the back. Both maids carried bouquets ct shaded bronze chrysanthemums.
For the reception held later at the home of the bride’s parents, decorations were effectively carried out with brown chrysanthemums and iceland poppies. Mrs Dunnage received her guests in a handsome frock of black malatasse and a black panne velvet stole and muff. Her hat was to match and was relieved with a white osprey.
For travelling the bridi wore a brown frock with a hat to match and carried a musquash coat.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20331, 14 June 1934, Page 10
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376WEDDING. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20331, 14 June 1934, Page 10
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