Show 1 Silver Shimmers N Nw w Upon th Bridal white Whit rr W y R L Y i T n E a ae aN aa e N r rL a L fl b Ir L l fJ l Ju u lit t n v vy J y i t Ill II t y M I ft y A 7 t r f S 'S k r k kI I 4 rl f h r a kI I I I f 1 sg 1 Alf AlfIl i Il l h l i 1 t RV i lI k ww i ti t 41 t tt r f t A t io d r A 4 i r tJi o i i ir r i iS 1 9 i ig ii ir g i r S I j jt ji Y t i d dY tz t to I t 9 t i 3 l 1 r g S Sv 4 g I It t R d y jF N s st v 1 jr h t l I I 1 W Wv v J f Tom r as I t t tas F tf Madeleine AboVe Above Madeleine et el Made Made- Madeleine MadeLeine Madeleine leine wedding D dress dreu of silver 1 l I cloth loth with wItha a veil of ff silver sih a em embroidered l broidered tulle e l f draped from a i dIamond coronet At AI TIght right y White chiffon gOD gown n with witha a L tulle veil t Even Gold Gleams From tIle the 1 Gowns of Y younger Brides Elaborate Embroideries Done in Pearls andt and t Crystals White Heather Used in Place of Orange Blossoms t I INCE INCE NCE the first of the year S wt Paris has been n deluged with witha a series aeries of brilliant weddings weddings a involving French families of social ocial distinction The The Thc Pans ma nee ma rt e is far and away airy the most elaborately gowned of brides To her her marriage is a complex cere- cere ceremonial cere ceremonial composed of dowries setI settlements set set set- I and other minute details not the least conspicuous of which 11 18 the garbing carbine of herself and andy y bridesmaids The Th models model Ii h n to days page sketched in Paris Pans exclusively for forThe forThe forThe The New York Tribune show dresses which have been made for some tome of the most glittering French weddings together with several that are being designed at the specIal instance of fashionable Americans who have haTe discovered that Paris Pans is the mecca for tor the q scot l T ri riA PrA J A A marked Barked preference is 18 evinced for rare old laces and the finest and most ancient heirlooms heirloom have been taken from the family chests to adorn the bridal toilette An extravagant example of this ten ten- tendency tendency ten tendency dency is illustrated in m the th central figure on days to-day's page pace The Th ell sett handed down through numerous generations is of point Lace Jace acc andi and i covers an au elaborate white chiffon chiffon I li gown Eown f x Embroidered Tulle Serves In Place of Rare Lace OF fy course ancient lace laco is u not always procurable and numer numer- one ous n substitutions are readily avail avail- available able avil-able able AtI At a I recent Paris Pans wedding er Sll siver er embroidered tulle tune replaced the time honored point lace and andI I the conventional white satin ahn of the C l- l lt t r bridal robe was superseded by silver tissue This type of dress is particularly appropriate for the themore themore themore more mature bade A French I undertaking her second matrimonial venture added a veil-like veil headdress of metallic tulle tune and lace to a gown of this character Her frock il- il illustrated illustrated il illustrated at the upper left hand left corner of to-day's to page pace is further distinguished by a handsome orna orna- ornament ornament ornament ment of silver silver and crystal calla lilies which holds the skirt dra- dra drapery dra drapery pery atthe at atthe the left site side Another bride of the month a bachelor girl of twenty-six twenty se- se selected se selected a white Georgette bridal dress witha with Ith a deep plastron yoke of silver lace An interesting fea ture turc of this costume costume the second fig fig- figure fig figure ure at the bottom of the page is aA a aA A prototype of the bride of 1830 days The dress is 3 of white while D chiffon with crystal al and pearl embroidery em- em em embroidery broida 31 and the head head- headdress headdress headdress dress of lace and tulle is in Charlotte e Corday style especially especially ins becom-ins becom becom- becoming ing to the shingled bobr bob bib r rw rwal b bc I al c ry t tN tr ts N r s f r tulle veil arranged in double scarf effect and having Its ends with wide bands of sliver silver lace Jeanne Lanvin IS particularly partial to silver and many of her dresses have been made with long court trams trains of silver cloth over whIte One very unusual unusual al eort cortege ge showed the bride bade and bridesmaids all in silver and crys- crys cryst crystals crystals t the pale silver appearing al- al almost almost most and glimmering with J I s I Iv Ii v i 1 d x sl r r k rk 1 4 I tI Wedding Veil JT eil Is Worn Wom Draped Scarf Fashion The Paris Pans The scarf the decorous wedding ceremony via the bridal veil The arrange arrangement ment rent is unique The Th tulle IS draped about the head in cap fashion and falls evenly down at eIther side Bids in two panels which entirely cover the arms There IS no set length for this type of veil veil-It it may reach almost to the ground or it may trail along The veil scarf-veil is sketched on an the lower right figure brilliant high lights lent by the crystals Very young brides have chosen tike t e wide skirted crinoline type t pe of wedding dress Lanvin has also contributed many of thes these as have other important dressmakers no- no notably notably no notably tably Madeleine et Madeleine These gowns gown are arc particularly at- at attractive at attractive when then hen the bridesmaids are arem m in the same type of dress in vary vary- varying Val Val- vari-ing vari mg ing shades either multi-colored multi or toned toned mono Youthful individuality was as- as asserted asserted as asserted by a very young oung bride of this season when she selected gold goldas goldas goldas as her pervading color Her huge court train tram was of gold doth cloth her white satin dress was embroidered WIth gold and there thero were effective splashes of gold on each of the bridesmaids bridesmaid's frocks Ornate Bridal Robes Vary in Silhouette NO one on type of silhouette tte doia dom nates oates the bridal robe Some gowns are developed along the th clasSIC classic simple lines and others are exceptionally bouffant The dresses dressea of the th current season season however are far more mor ornate than theIr immediate predecessors The Th many youthful expatriated Rus RU- RUI I sian princesses who have havo recently married in m France Franco and in England and the several royal marrIages of the tho th last year notably those thos of the Duchess Duchess Duches of York and the th Prin Princess cess eess Yolanda have hav all conspired to set let the fashion for the th ceremonious type of wedding gown i iTh I Th r l one o n oer tuv I do re Ws s 9 rule Fine of f the th elaborate i J t I bridal frock It pel tams xo to the dress of the bride whose stoutness IS very apparent ObViously It IS desirable to distract attention from the plumpness of the figure and a more simple mode has been suggested by the French coutu- coutu couturIers couturiers for this particular type Either long unbroken lInes or a pointedly emphasIZed 1830 sil- sil silhouette silhouette such as that illustrated at the lower left hand corner of the page serves as an approprIate screen for the for the too billowy lines l lw I l w nib i s sr r r ri i i ia a Y ei t Cy N Y s 's S 1 I i if r l i ft f t nn 1 i 4 t k kt t 1 k l Y Y r 4 a aS aoi's S ois oi's st 1 i il 9 l R itri i i KJ M Ma a Z x I I Jr JA JAI r I I 0 At left Elaborate efi Elaborate bridal robe of white chiffon embroidered in crystal and pearls pear and worn au wIth h han an heirloom veil of po point nt lace Bridesmaids Above Above Bridesmaid dress from Lanvin of orange colored crepe with witha a scarf of dull blue i Individual Frocks For Bridesmaids HE time has passed when THE T the bride asks her attend attend- attendants attendants attendants ants to wear as a brides maids maid's toilette toilette some particularly particularly useless though perhaps PiC- PiC PiCturesque picturesque pic picturesque type of costume It is 15 the custom now to choose a dress that will give some sonic practical service service service ice later on either as an evening or an afternoon frock The bridesmaid now goes to her dress dress- dressmaker dressmaker dressmaker maker and selects a n mode that IS perfectly becoming to her as an individual and one which at the same time will add to the smart smart- smartness smartness n ness ss ard and brilliancy of the bridal spectacle Attendants Frocks Can Be Utilized as Evening Gowns rII bridesmaids bridesmaid's dress at the th top of days to-day's page is one of ms m's ins in's newest mo models els exemplify mg this idea While it I is an ideal frock for a it is qUIte as charming charming as an evening gown It developed J u from col ol- ol ored crepe with a dull blue scarf draped at one side and is 18 embroIdered embroidered embroidered dered in m gold White crepe D wedding dress with plastron yoke of silver lver lac lacq The tulle veil is arranged in double scarf JCarl fashion and the bride carries carrie it draped ova her wrists The k ends are bordered with silver ilver lace I 1 Q s r r W t torn gown oi of oiD D white hite satin 11 draped in classic c style with D witha ith itha a atarfe large ornament of c crystals and pearls pearl The veil Vcr is 3 a shower e of tulle toile f films f from funn a cap The three other bridesmaids at this his wedding ng affected different color ens ensembles One combined apricot colored colored crepe with a Nat Nat- Nattier Nattier Nattier tier blue scarf i another mauve crepe witha with a fuchsia scarf and the last Nile green treen green with a pale pink scarf Gold embroidery ap- ap appeared ap appeared on the first of these and silver on the th latter latter two Sketched at the lower right of the page is Boulanger's conception of the bridesmaids bridesmaid's frock that may serve equally as an evening dress after the wedding It is developed from Pompadour rose velvet and trimmed with gold embroidery and long ostrich plumes suspended from the girdle Three dresses of this thara character character ter were chosen for a recent trench French one in m rose one in m mauve and one in Nile green These made mad an exquisito Di ture in m contrast to the th bride iho ho bo was in m pure white satin One of the newest fancies of the moment is 18 the use of vIvid tone lone embr embroidery on metal lace For a wedding neddine e soon to take tale place PhIlippe et Gaston hale haic just lust corn corn- completed bridesmaids dresses having panels of metal lace embroidered In bright colors In each instance the embroidery is in m striking contrast con con- con contrast color of the dress Tinsel B Brocade Bocade Worn Vorn By Matron of Honor l gold and silver tinsel brocades are ar used to make up the dresses for the brides bride's at- at attendants at attendants especially the matron of honor An attractive feature IS I Ithe the printing on the silk fabric into Int J which the metallic threads are aro ar 1 woven This Thu gives a most pro pro- pronounced pro pronounced pronounced richness It is is interesting to t know t that at atthe the metallic threads used in these fabrics are arc so fino Eno fin that they tb y run over yards to the th pound or over ova ver eleven ITCH eleven miles mile milea The Th basis baft of at each thread if is a tine fin copper fila fla fila filament ment ment which ha fa t then thin double ulver plated plated for f r the th silver or ar r both an and gold eold pl plated fw for the th gold threads DiG Or nu tae of at f a IK ich m- m ma l requires T a high degree decree of q and fn confined e to t t few of f the m T td world A dis st fabrics hate f ng fa I S D a I may 7 be b draped or g I up rip In a plain straight T i fir or in 1 bodD 1 fc t r ri i j |