THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY
1988.
THE SUMMER BRIDE Stylish Wedding Gowns
THE
The Latest Trousseau Fashions
summer bride of 1038 Is radiant figure, dressed in
a the dress, which is made of "silver chooses a smart two-piece suit con-
nah."
fore The bolero, ever to the
sisting of a matching dress and coat,
Kraceful gown which perfectly ex- the 1938 fashion parade, has storm or a taliored coat and skirt.
In the case of the matching dress presses her individuailty, She has the fortresses of the exclusive realm
emerged and coat, the latter is usually of been able to choose
wedding of bridal array, and has
fray triumphant. The finger tip of three-quarter length, dress from a wide variety of lovely from the styles adapted to suit different per- bolero which hun been accepled in and is shaped to the figure in formal sonalities, and she knows that the wedding fashion circles is not, how. style. The hem of the coat may be one she lins chosen is essentially be ever, the simple, plain little short trimmed with fur to tone.
coming.
notus of
Jacket such as we meet an tailored dress,
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Lovely light pastel shades are scen in these ensembles, and in the tailored
Jac-
Dignity and elegance are the key- On the contrary, the wedding dress cont and skirt which may be cut on
П richly em- classic lines, or fenture à box bridal bolero is, as a rule, present-day the
beautiful braidered affair, with short or long kel, brighter hues appear. ACTDY. incl thin 10:1
sleeves, and is made of same fabric as materiala imaginable аге brought
the dress itself. After the great of- luto play. profusion of novel casion, at a future date, the
A fabrica vie with satin for pride of has only to remove the bolero
which moy is delach her train, place, but that ciaste
fastened to her dress at the waist line, and she stands elegantly gowner for some formal evening function!
still first favourite
material
Colour plays an important part in bride going-away outfits, for it the ensemble and is in lighter hue, it suggests that it is be extra special" for the occasion, and will not be worn again, though in This applics actual fact it will be. particularly to the tailor-made coat And skirt suit, which it may be Next in importance to the bride's taught in too practical to wear when This materini has the at- gown is her head-dress. Apart from leaving for the honeymoon, the Hight tractive gleam of satin, but with the conventional halo of orange blos- entouring helps to give it a brighter matte Brish effect that the texture sum, the summri bride tus a choice appearance.
"Silver h" a lovely new material salla in opgrazance to natin, Appened.
of the material is mure apparent
Lave to the Fore
ins
Lace has come prominently into the Nurmitor
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of
of wreaths of Bowers or lenvas, Novel Head-Dresses
As a change fruin
wreaths
Mary brides, however, like to wear atom, well-cut cont over a stylish afternoon frock. Now that conts, by and fastening with a link button or short #fabric "strings," are left open from
Is
wedding! picture. Apart hales, flowers are being massed from being a very decorative material enes bath sides of the head, but the waist downwards, the dress
the chiefly on top, to top-knet fushion shown to full advantage, and looks Ince is als a uilty fabric
a Again, a bride may arrange her tuile delightful if it contrasts in colour or Brat der After The wedding
ma yes in Spanish mantilla fashion, and pattern with the self-coloured cont luce gown can be dyed to make
pendent A reitingole worn over ths have it held in place by a
a pretty attractive evening gown.
Or pleated stif
dress is also effective, and fashion- fabric Blso packa casily without spray of lowers
121 be fened tulle esa form a halo,
able. With
13 coal
and flower-put- being crushed.
small bandeau
of terned with 3
ameli dress ensemble, WHER
flowered toque may be worn, and it Rowers in front.
Whatever type of flowers the bride is hudly necessary to add that the kave a good going-away hend-dress must in an old chest and gaze at it fondly his in her head-dress. It is
in her trimming of lowers, feathers, about unce in ten years
their idea to have them repented กร after early Vie bouquet. Should she prefer Jewellery ribbons. grandmothers did
to a tonal hend-dress, she can have a torim weddings.
of pearls. 137 Porourt
Most andern brides cherish n de strem to put their wedding dress away
No; the modern bride chongoes her Juliet vig.
Wir to
fistere guwn with an eye She wonders, "How much use um 1 going to get out of this dress,
Jewelled The Troussem
the wedding Dress designers have, flowers and falling gracefully over accordingly, modelled gowns which tram ads at sinart falshing back
Dresses of the beldal Berny. can be easily altered. face, or heavier fabrics, for instance, have trobin which can be removed, Going-Away Outfits anul alcoves which are easily detached if necessary
or
In
Hoppy is the bride-to-be who has Veils can be king in short, and to buy ser trousseau now! Never be- affre lovely veil of halle appliqued with fore has there been such variety
a dress, and the styles are so different. and the colours so charming, that the her ronts, bride-to-be can choose cessories from such a wide range that after her wedding largely determines tired of wearing them.
are some new points to note, Although lace, cut uns glendes thes, what the bride's going-away outfit As a compromise between forms an entire dress, it is often con- shall be
redingotes are pre-eminently fashion- georgette festivity and utility she frequently in long coats of woolien miterials,
able. Some are collarless and lined, and others with collars have the lining of the cost repeating the
bined with chiffon or
thrend Cire lace with silver broidery at the neckline makes graceful gown. This has a panel in front.
-
Other materials well to the
fure eloques-silver- include crepes and threaded or plain--and brocades put- terned with flower and leaf desig For country wedding printed gandies, and chiffon over satin
and taffetos derdresses, and with bouffant sklets are in vague
New Shades
125
OF
LUST-
Tulle
vury,
This long billowing veil is worn with an attractive lace gown.
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them
TO-DAY'S bride gives as much at- to the skin, and keep
tention to her features as
she Lotions are also made for this docs to her frock, flowers, ond reful purpose. Linue.
There are pretty ways of playing Important Details
cool.
Us
up to the bridal whiteness. The It is as true with one's make-up as Arst and obvious way is to accentuate other things, that a lot of trouble the creaminess of one's skin, allow taken with the foundations-such as ing.
frocks, evening gowns, suits and ac- however, for blushes which might a thorough face pack applied over-
make one's make-up appear startling night, and the careful choice of If you are wearing white, or ivory, powder base--are just in important The type of trip she intends to lake if she chooses wisely she will not get i have a rehearsal beforehand, using as the right fishing touches--in this
geranium rouge and dark geranium instance, the
nuke-up, As to nail polishes, do not use the lipstick, and a powder that is extra-l on the of the right colours usual range of colours yet it will kind you would at a smart prove ideal with white.
Emphasis of colour may prove garish, creamy. It may not be at all your
The bride who has chosen a pink and not all in harmony with the sim- casemble, necils, as a rule, a delicate plicity of the solemn importance of ruse powder, and a raspberry shade the occasion.
Luxurious
Lingerie
INGERIE styles becumme more at-
ILA
for her
un-
pattern and colour of the dress worn beneath it,
Inlero type or moulder to the Bgure, or loose box-shaped-up length longer.
of rouge.
Sparkling Eyes
dance.
Soft pink cream polishes, a little deeper than the natural hue certainly flatter one's hands,
of
1
uf
Others have the revers of the red-
Generosity in eye-cosmetics is not colour.
The new hair fashions might have dress Ingute to match the
of advised.
The bride is so much in the been designed especially for brides, Jackets are abbreviated, either
daylight picture that she should rely they are so sultable. They give that aron adding to her attractiveness upward sweep to the hair which sup
the way of cyclamen rouge and lipstick
right arrangement #CS 19 softly-tinted rose powder, une with
top-knot Hultable pince for not apply heavy make-up to her pleated tulle across the head, or
flowers. eyes.
A touch of the lushes with a cream
These hair styles are also ideal for all that IR necessary. mascara There is a harmless blue mascara for hats when the bride leaves for the
for honeymoon, blondes, and
block raven brunettes which emphasises the eyes, Page Boy Coiffure without making them at all heavy.
A lot of dark coloured ince coats ever printed silk dresses are secti.
Tunics of different lengths are sceneslow should be avoided
The
whatever
[
and
with the
CT- A sheath-ke Atting gown,
well look unjike
blended
lip-stick
veil
They can
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tractive and varied euch year. Skirts are kaffe or sun-ray pleated, and this year designers seem to have or penell straight, and above all, excelled themselves, so the bride of short.
dillculty in Orr-white shndes are most fre 1934 should have no
is choosing beautiful lingerie quently favoured as pure white more Meult to wear successfully troussenti, Among the off-white shades,
fashionable shudes melude New Silhouettes The cream, gyster, and a lovely new Fe
This new rose, in palest pink and deeper tones: ---- pink shade are notable, shade, at first sight, looks like a deep acdight pastel and sky blues: pench
and pale greens, in evening and afternoon gowns. The
The auburn-haired woman must page-boy style of headdress, in which ivory: when placed sharles: tone
the the hair curls under, and with, per- of cream, but
notably corseted waistline and full, sweeping Many different materials against a pure white fabric its pinkish
there is the slim-fitting colour of her frock, by using a rouge haps, a single short curi talren away hue is immediately apparent. Siipper satin, crepe de chiene, crepe suzette, skiet is one evening silhouette, and by play up to her hair
In
Colours are varied in which is slightly russet coloured, and from the forchend at either side of satin
shade louks very ninon, chiffon, georgette, and extra contrast
powder the temple, effective.
One qualities of locknit are used to draped Hus.
Where the bride's headdress is ut the evening, but embroideries and blending this with upricot leaming, glistening fabrics are every- and copper beech eye mascura,
It is well to learn how to over- all complicated, she should Although the slim-fitting classical noke this season's lingerie.
Dainty nower-patterned, as well as where.
dust une's face powder for the greal but a very short alde parting. lines of wedding gowns remain
are, made in favour, the number of picture gowns, self-coloured, undies
trimming For the afternoon, there is the slim, day, using a powder of a little lighter the curls loosely arranged whether and those cut on mediaeval lines- these materials, and lace
the straight line, with drapery and em-kind for the second application. Rose- they run across her head, or form a veil here skirts- und nent embroidery is well to both types featuring fuller
broidery to the fore. Or there is the bronze colour gives a glow to the skin wreath aver her brows. drew fore.
line. fuller-altirted
Striped
neatly that all and already powdered with rachel-pink. then be pinned over the A wedding are considerable.
and there, this season, however, is not complete
carefully flower-patterned fabrics are used to Lipstick Must Look Natural The new lingerie is without a train. Traits, long and
but the tallured as any dress or coat. Every make day and afternoon dresses.
Be quite sure to use a short, appear everywhere,
Checks, stripes, and self-colours shnet, rounded type of train is seen Item of underwear is smooth.Auing
as natural red colour. You want your and shaped to sult the current styles most frequently,
either side of of dress, so unsightly wrinkles ap- are seen in coals and suits, Leading which gives your lips a soft, as well Flowers Fixed With Hair Grips.
slim-fitting frocks colours in dress are pinks, including mouth to look natural, and it is pos- the pearing under Interest is mainly centred on
dresses, should be things of the past. Some clever and fuchsh, and yellows, rust sible to achieve the right effect, so with hair grips at of and neckline budice
or curling tresses at either aide full of the new season's corsets have shades, blues, ranging from ice blue long as the lipstick does not clog or the head again flatters forehead curls. Draping and ruching occur
Different skins need different the parting. bodices, and necklines can be square, slightly "nipped in" waists to suit the to navy in a variety of light and dark cake. rounded, V-shaped, oval, or any shape emphasised waistline on day, even- shades. Grey is a fashionable colour,
and also black. Pastel tints will en brands of lipstick; but what suits you Needless to say, no bride, even for Joy great popularity this summer.
all the year round will be just right the sake of her special head-dress, you like depending upon the details ing, and bridni clothes,
should attempt a new coiffure for the on your wedding day. of the bodice.·
10 But the bride may find her urgent first time on this important day. the will need If she knows she
change need is not so much for an ingenious colour chart, as a foundation cream change her colffure, let the which will ensure that her cool com- occur several weeks in advance, so plexion is maintained throughout the that she will get used to the feeling
of the new hairline. ceremony.
What is more, a permanent wave If she
is inclined to get hot-checked
is necessary, be a should, if with excitement, she should buy petal cream and smooth this well in. obtained at least a month beforehand, usual so that the hair can be shampooed again, after the Arst set. No sudden vanishing cream, to her skin in place of the
There are also various creams to change in one's hair style is likely
at the Inst to look entirely natural.
Estelle Edgar. rub into one's hands minute. They tend extra whiteness
on
Nightdresses are things of beauty.
A point to note is the disappearance and in pale blue crepe de chine with Bridesmaids' Colourful Dresses of the high choker" neckline, and a small pink flower-pattern they have the tendency is for necklines to slightly lower then 'last season, though
be negligees to match.
the
Summer bridesmaids' dresses are light In colour, and yellows, pale are A great many of the new breakfast blues, pinks, and light greens
These shades provide a pleas- the mediaeval type of gown, which
in the Edinburgh seen.
off- sometimes has a smalt, upstanding gowns are scen
and shops. Sometimes these, gowns are ing background for the bride's
can be white gown. collar, preserves the high line, again, flowers, either artificial or reul, called house coats, for they
If the bride wears a gown of parch are placed on a straight neckline, slipped on at different times in
or house the house. Breakfast gown, adding a semblance of height to
em of apparel.ht
If may be dressed in full-skirted yellow bright and item line. The cowl neckline appears, but cont, call it what you will, it is a very ment sutin, for example, her retinue In a modified form, not so full.
you do not take kindly to the thought frocks with deeper toned sashes, ar a The low, heart-shaped neckline is of being bright and gay at 8 o'clock cream lace wedding gown will lock very popular this season. Draped in the morning, there are some gowns beatiful against a background of
taffeta. bodices have led to the introduction in more subdued colours for you. The pale blue bridesmaids dresses, of the draped, bout-shaped neckline, young, or not-so-young, housewife billowing tulle which is also flattering to many should, however, selze every oppor- fashionable contrast In
tunity of looking bright in the marn- achieved by the retinue wearing pale
blue dresses with very wide sashes.) full or vice versa,
wearera,
Igh Waistlines
on the front of many gowns.
are
Hay
Ing.
These breakfast gowny
arc
over
In
colours
15
and
En- length, with flared skirts, and shaped Popular materials for bridesmaids' Waistlines pre high, some in
gowne waists, and either fasten with a row dresses are lace, taffeta, lulle, pire style, and many of the
dresses. Insten with a row of cloth, buttons of buttons up the front, or by a zip atin. Chiffon or lace redingotes are
other someilmes worn over the down the back, giving a slenderising fustener. They may, on the line, and other gowns sometimes have hand, have straighter skirts, and be short jackets or boleros of the dress
row of buttons down the front of cut on tailored linea with double material may be worn as well.
andl
silm style, breasted fronts. Silks, saling,
Full skirts and nccentuated the dress, depending on the Embroidery and bending also occur cottons are used to make these gowns,
they
are both self-coloured and waistlines are favoured, and necklines and sleeves vary according to in- patterned. Sleeves
long and
practically no limit to the clination and the fabric used. straight, hom
There
jac- fullness accurs at the variety of dressing gowna und
Veils are worn with floral head- though
Straw shoulders of some dress, and the keta. Many of the latter are of the sleeves taper towards the cuffs which thinner ngerie materials already dresses and with Juliet caps.
trimming are worn, should the bride Dressing finish in a polit, or in the ordinary mentioned, but short quilted satin hats of varying types with ribbon straight line. An interesting arrange Jackets have appeared. ment le to have the top of the sleeve gowns are Chinche, Russian, Indian, prefer to see her retinue in these
hend-dress. puffed, then leave the rest of the and Japanese in inspiration, for bril instead of in the more "niry" kind of aleave slender and straight. Another llant colours as well as pastels are
Bouquets carried by bridesmakla idea is for the sleeve from the elbow seen, and lavish embroidery is fre-
of have pieces the quently the trimming on a self- are all of lighter-hued blooms this downward to dreas material appliqued on net. coloured gown. Quilting is also sects season, and some carry posies as an
alternative to the larger bouquets. This matches the appliqued bodice of in the dressing gown sphere.
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