The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-05-06

many things are to be taken into coR sideration, ones circumstances first oi all If the question of expense must b< considered, it is much better to retrench on the wedding gown than on any othef | part of the trousseau.
 White crepe de chine, chiffon, organ dy, dotted Swiss, point d'esprit, even Persian lawn or one of the inexpensive silk muslins, may be, made to do duty
 later as formal evening gown Every
 one knows, fancy, that as a wedding
 least elbow sleeves, to be met by iona gloves The neck may be trimmed out in deeper outline later, or detachable yoke guimpe will make practically two l waists.
 The Ven
 The white gown calls for the veil ts accompany it. Here, too, is latitude from handsome lace pattern-veil to
 Brussels net, bought by the yard. Ex. cept when the lace veil is an heirloom the net is rather preferred, even whes
 one is so fortunate as to be able to af. ford to have the veil arranged by high priced milliner.
 Frequently the laee-edged veil is . large square. To arrange it, find the center of one of its sides and lay several plaits at each side of this center. Tact them to small ribbon-covered band that may be pinned to the hair. Plait again, about six inches back of the first row of plaits, and bring this sec ond row forward and tack to the band :; the net between the two, rows of plzit.
 will stand up like double frill; arrange ] the orange blossoms to come partly un-
 der this fri1l. The remainder of thai
 side of the veil will fall in straight lire
 at each side of the face, gradually l lengthening toward the back.
 Another kind of veil is of net, and
 completely envelopes the figure, fallina
 over the face as we'll as ar the back. Two | widths of the wide net wilt be necessary. A wide bow of the net. forms the head arrangement; it is placed well forward on the head, and the orange blossoms
 are posed toward the back. After the
 ceremony the front portion of the veil
 is thrown back, over the head. ;
 Modifying the Wedding asvn <s A useful little garment that will help
 to modify the wedding gown later on i into an ordinary frock, is one of the 1 little coats with mandarin sleeves, that | the high-class gownmalcers are turning Out III DCtu 1ifIC dIlQ uc2yY uIcn. lI might in this case be made of the same
 material as the gown or of handkerchief
 linen or batiste It is made with the sleeves omitted, and the wide, mandarin bands, that concealed the joining of the
 sleeves to the jacket, are cut from heavy 1 al1-over lace and edged with little frilI
 of the batiste, of which the jacket is made. The fronts are embroidered.
 though lace might be inset instead | A few words here on some of the
 problems after marriage may not De amiss. s
 The Family Pockst-1eok.
 1 This is a family problem" that is one
 of the most fruitful sources of dis
 cord in the home, problem that young girls who are thinking of entering the
 matrimonial state would do well to stop
 and consider.
 1 They should discuss the future with
 the man whom they expect to marry, should talk over the many practical questions that are sure to confront them
 after the honeymoon. If man has q
 stipulated salary upon which to depend. | or an. income from any source, he should | give his wife certain amount each weell or month as they shall both agree, fol
 her to use in running the household,
 buying groceries, clothing for herself
 etc. She would soon learn to make thu lexpenses come within her allowance.