Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-08-25


no function are customs more oonsor.
va,ive than for weddings: changes
there may be. 10 be sure. but they
Ne along the lines OF minor deta.a
and even individuality has little
chance to ox ress itself; and for 30
public an occasioa 30 Is considered
| better taste 20 make no startling In
novations.
The preparations tnat are nos 60
ing on for q September wedding Of a
| fashionable YOUNG woman ls an OK.
ample of The best customs ~ present
ln vogue Tor that oyontful day. This
bride intends 30 get married In church
az most ngidoH nowadays favor .Ae
seciuaion. aolemnlty aud sacredncas o.
church wedding and few Of the lash
I iOnable weddings are taking place "a
Z the home. moreover n there are 90
| DO many guests, 40 many prepare
! ,.Ons are Already taking piace al TIE
house for the luncheon and entertaln'
mont OF the guests thgt the church
ceremony takes q lot Of care away
/ from the home and saves room Tor
other features The morning wedding
IA particularly fashionable just now
ana FOR those wno have country
homes u "a popular Idea 90 have the
wedding take place there Instead OF
In town. A fancy Just nov for church
decorations "a os heavy balls or green
sot with designs Of white bride roses,
the fashionable flower OF the season.
OF course. other schemes may be ana
are used. according 20 the desires OF
the bride.
Al a church wedding the bisde may
be- dressed IN the regulation wedding
dress. or a handsome eioth costume
and hat. or the travelling dress. A.
though 90 many beautiful white ma
torlals arr now m the market, brides
stul cling 10 white satin aud Il there
IA some old lace In the family, her
costume Is complete. For the satin
wedding dress there "a no style a.
present Ia vogue that is better adapt
cd 10 ne construction tuan ne pfin.
cess. which, n the agura be AZ all
good. has its best points emphasized.
A handsome gown, made OF cream
satin. effectively garnlshed with lace,
had nine cores used In ita c0nstruc'
tioc, which follows closely the lines
OF the figure. railing In rlpplcs about
the feet. A hack closing is arranged
above The body Is cut out 10 accom-.
modate the lace tucker and q plain or
fancy collar gnishos the high neck;
and a deep lace berthe adds q distinct.
i've touch. IN place Of the bertha a
lace boioro with rounding edges, o.
sometimes used. Inc short sleeves
are shirred az the seams aud under
the cuffs. which are turned back UNI
"a hf al
wrist cuffs are extended. The train
measures from waist line TO lower
edge about two yards aud half
From undCs q small cOronet OF orange
blossoms 10 fastened long net or
tullc veil. or. u the bride has an o'd
lace veil. she ~ IN luck.
II less expensive dress "a wished.
some OF the pretty white silks all
over laces and a lace wedding dress
IS liked just now-aomo Of the white
woollen goods are even used. also
white silk organdies. muslins, ETC.,
over silk foundations.
A bride who felt that she must
have q rqal wedding dress, yet could
not afford a -atln. shows a pretty
piece OF china silk with lace for or
nameniatiun. Princess hitting was
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gathered or shirred at the top with a
facing about tne bottom. A lifted
lining gives a foundation for the full
waist and an invisible closing Is made
az the bach. A tai yoke Is inserted.
topped by q standing collar and out
lined with small lace modalliOnA.
which also finish the lower edge OF
the yoke fathers or chlrPinR may
regulate the fullness az the body por.
ton at the upper and lover edges.
TIE aieeye Innings are faced TO the
wrists on dis made with three prad-
uated puifs and lace cuffs The bot
tom Of the skirt was decorated with
groups Of lucks between which groups
was a band OF lace medalii0ns. a fuo
lullo veil under a wreath OF orange
blossoms and white gloves completed
the costume
la shoes there are some beautiful
ones IN white satin embroidered In
white silk IN a pattern Of orange bios
soms, "a the read shades, others again