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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-06-19, Page 36PAGE 4B . Bri6.1 styles 1 Spring and brides have always had a natural af- finity for each other.And this 'spring's bride will most likely walk down the aisle in a traditional long gown.. „ Many of the loveliest bridal dresses flare gently. with dramatic trains. Go- dets and circular skirts of- ten give them fluid move- ment. The heirloom Victorian • gown shows, up everywhere — sometimes with some very new, very contempo- rary touches; Scooped ruffled .bodices, squared -off necklines, pin- afore fronts and . 1pts Of ..,fl.ounco�- are seen. Little girl puff sleeves or leg o' mutton one can be de- mure touches Another favorite style appears to.be the high-rise buntline — with the prin- cess and a newsy tent style also making their bid for attention. S The oriental touch can be' found in a dress with a Mandarin neckline. 'This season there's something to match every bride's mood. And if she doesn't see what she wants in a style, she . may very well design and whip up her own, since this is the year to express yourself — and expect the world to love it! Fabrics may be just about anything the bride prefers — shops are show- ing silk organza or net, cotton and lace, crisp taf- • feta and, newest of all, chiffon. ' Long filmy veils or short ones attached to a cilose- fitting cap seem to be fa- vorites. Many of spring's bridal gowns are topped with wide brimmed hats and veils. HONEYMOON PACKING When packing for the honeymoon, be careful not to crush delicate items with shoes. Putting each shbe in a plastic , bag, and placing them at the bottom fold of, the suitcase will help. SeiecfYour Photographer Early, Then Let Him Do It His Way The recording of history is important, especially when that history is your own wedding: Be= cause it only, happens once, hopefully, the choice of "aphotographer should be made carefully. Most photographers require about a month's notice before the wedding. Some will reserve dates as far as a year in advance for very or- ganized couples. In thewsuburban area the average cost for a wedding album of 8.x 10 -inch color prints is $250. The rfi'inimuni number of prints which most photographers will allow is 30. The ° average cost per print is about $7 for color. BLACK AND, WHITE .albums are not sub- Wwstaritially lower in cost, and vogue is to have albums in color. Because the price, of mass - printed colqr prints these days, it is worth the few dollars more to have your wedding recorded in color. The cost,..of the formal wedding portrait. bride :or bride and bridegroom runs $75. :That generally includes three 11 • prints (black and white) and sufficient • LOVE -TULIP From a Seventeenth Century traveler in Persia we learn that , • the tulip is considered the emblem of perfect love. He wrote: "When a young man presents one to his mistress he gives her to under- stand. by 'the general color of the flower. that he is on fire with her beauty. and by the black base of it. '' that his heart is burnt to a coal." July 12. St. Peter's Day. is the' traditional time in Galicnik• Yugo-.:. slavia. when group weddings are clebrated. Many, young men of the village are employed away from home most of the year:'Those planning marriage return for St. Peter's Day' jand wedding. cere- monies for the group are held. -Festivities include feasting' and dancing: they last for several days. I , 1 A Cake. •_ r to Enchant Your Reception 1`., '1 i s 1 1 I. 1 L 1 L 1 r 1 . tea+ a. w f(y1.y 1Fn 1. 1 1 1 "Let the specialists at Bartliff's } 1 beautiful cake for your wedding: i I i, We also specialize in Birthday Cakes, Annivertary " i , Cakes, pies and cookies. Bart11ff .-eer i1 . .Bakery create -a ° _•Limited -� • a l 46 Albert Street; Clinton * 482-9727 • of the about • x, 14 prints for newspapers for the announcement of :the wedding. Many photographers are now also taking formal wedding portraits (in their studios) in color. Of course, group formal shots may be. taken after the wedding ceremony itself. PHOTOGRAPHERS, in order to make their burden of correctly reporting your wedding,, pietorally easier, use a format or story pattern for shooting your pictures. Generally a photo'g- raptiher will shoot from 70 to 1,20 shots:, Your Wedding album will be made from proof al- tiums of these. - e "`Iti importarlt"tto hiisos hoto'gre°pher care -- fully. Most have sample albums for you .to. study so that you will have a better idea of how he works' and what he likes to photograph. Many photographers have, adopted 'a con- temporary attitude toward wedding photog- raphy ° and thankfully so. While the mother of the bride may like stand -tip and -smile shots, the, contemporary bride and her new husband may feel Tike a flowered field, is a formal -enough setting for their official wedding portrait. .,d This booklet can helpyou to use less.. 'electricity . Although we have enough electricity in Ontario, to meet all our present needs,hit still makes good sense to use it wisely --not wastefully. That's why your.Hydro has produced this booklet—a simple guide 'to suggest ways you can save on. the use of electricity, and, ther forms of energy in your home. Ask your Hydro for"9our free copy. your hydro CLINTON PUBLIC,UTILIT.IES m.• ta COMMl$lON f..n b