Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-09-17
SuperStiti0uS Bride.

canoe to the wistfu little bride; so
hopelessly costly to contemplate for >
girl whose trOusseau allowance Is lin
tied.
Most brides-to-be will sacrifice almost
anything else in the supply Of new
clothes in order to have this one W l.
derful costume-the possession Of woman
for one brief hour OF one day in her
life only: but that the most important
hour Of the most important day im her
whole life. No matter how insignificant
woman is ut other times. In this ,c
hour she Is the supreme and central
figure IN her little world. and 1t seems
fitting that her garb should express the
importance and beauty Of this wonderful
hour.
This year's wedding gowns MI tend to
the slightly higher waistline. which is
being favored by Paris just now, In nc
cord with the first Empire costume ef-
lects. Tsese Empire lines are especially
beautiful with the long, flowing skirt
lines Of the conventional wedding gown,
and help to give dignity and grace to
the wcarer. A very beautiful first EN-
pire wedding gown by a French coutur-
Ter 10 illustrated. this gown having Just
been sent over for an early October
bridal. The material is white satin
charmeuse, very thin. soft and cling
Ing satin fabric, which Is of such rich
quality that in spite OF its light weight
It falls into most luxurious folds
The bodice is gracefully draped. and.
as the photograph shows. is rather high.
the long. plain skirt sweeping into a
heavy train. White Venise applique
trims the bodice, and the sleeves nre
most graceful combination Of druped
satin and allover mechlin Lace.
The Sleeves an Important Cons:d-
Grafton.
The general lines Of wedding gown
nre SO simple that much Of its character
and style depend on the sleeves These
may be made in various ways and should
always he carefully studied and rather
elaborate. the severely plain. tight-fitting
satin sleeve tending to make the gown
too austere. A beautiful sleeve may be
made Ivy eh;rring the satin on three
cords. running lengthwise Of the arm
from shoulder to wrist, the folds OF
material being shirred again along &c
seam under the arm. Draped sleeves,
with the satin falling over lace-as in the
Illustration today-are always satisfac-
tory, and the long sleeve is much more
economical In the end, for with 1t short
gloves may be won. These gloves should
be of pure white suede or glace kid; or
II the wedding gown is not of the ex-
tremely conventional and formal type,
but Of some flmy stuff like chiffon, ere ,e
or lace, white embroidered silk gloves
may be worn.
The wedding gown illustrated is not
Of the extremely expensive type. ana
should come within the range of the
average bride, Planning for the usual
satin wedding costume 1t is by the nd
dition Of rare lace aud pearl embroideries
that such gowns are made costly. and
the woman who wishes her wedding
dress to run up into the thousands NAV
easily accomplish this.
How to DTape the Veil.
The plain tulle veil is always In good
taste and Is really more youthful-looklns
than the veil loaded down with old lace
The pretty young American girl who
married Viscount Aeheson in London last
June wore tulle veil gracefully drapetl
from q bewitching little cap Of venise
lace which lay across the top of her pom
padour and extended down In little tabs