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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1977

Page

16

Bridal fashion trends show color and tradition dominate weddings

Chanute brides and grooms embrace color in wedding attire with brown for men and coordinated shirts matching bridesmaids. Edythe Vincent notes bridal designs span 200 years, highlighting enduring elements like empire waistlines and embroidered gowns, with current ultra feminine, ruffled styles popular among ethnic brides in the Midwest.

Edythe Vincent Vincent United States Southwest Chicago Area Great Lakes States

Wedding cost sharing and evolving bridal fashion history

Chanute families share wedding expenses, detailing which side pays for attire, receptions, invitations, transportation, and gifts. The article also surveys bridal fashion trends from 1850 lace capes to 1966 lace-trimmed sheath, noting evolving silhouettes, necklines, sleeves, and headpieces through the eras.

Vincent

Shower ideas shift from house gifts to couple interests

The piece notes bridal showers now favor personal themes over household gifts. Ideas include a literary shower building a home library, a musical shower with records and posters, or a sewing themed party with fabrics and tools for the bride.

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