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Show j Bridal Gowns In New Triumphs I ' f . ' V ' T-l I t Vwp-;-, f i m I z&tf ' , v r x. ' t- .f 1 I v ' V 1 V ' ! 7 ' li ' til 1 ; t P ' J ' V III ITtf ' j . v . ' m l t 1 1 I l fsA r r H i i 4A ' - ,ts'v j i HAVTNG thought of it more or less for years and decidedly more since her engagement many a June bride has already determined just what her wedding gown shall be made of and how it shall be made. Tradition Tra-dition points unswervingly to white satin and lace for materials and to graceful lines and simple designs in the style, and within these bounds there is much room for variations. But there are all sorts of precedent for going beyond Wiem and choosing other fabrics and less simple designing. design-ing. The bride must determine for herself whether she wishes to look regal re-gal or demure, classic or quaint, very youthful and unsophisticated or very modern and up-to-date, and choose a gown accordingly ; her choice must be governed by her type. Conceding that satin will hold the allegiance of many brides, the choice of many others will fall on georgette, chiffon, crepe de chine, lace or the sheerest and finest voile. Occasional- I- 1 i . .. ..i.i. ly silver cloth will be called upon as a foundation to be veiled by lace or other diaphanous stuffs. Lace plays a great role in this year's wedding gowns and shares prestige with pearl beads as trimming in bands and embroidery em-broidery and for making girdles or various finishings. Veils, either of tulle or lace, are draped in many ways and are an invitation to the pearl or pearl-adorned headdress. The bride pictured has chosen a simple and dignified wedding gown of white satin and a tulle veil that flows from a stately Russian headdress. This may be made of orange blos-some blos-some or pearl beads or both on a light, fine wire foundation. It has been beautifully developed in lace, or lace and tulle and adorned with little sprays of orange blossoms. COPYRIGHT BY VE5TEXN NEV5PAPER UNION! |