Twentieth century culture and deportment, or, The lady and gentleman at home and abroad : containing rules of etiquette for all occasions ... . WEDDINGS AND WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES. 149 with flowers, and carry huge bunches, or baskets, of fragrant brides, who have some special fancy to carry out, oftenprovide the gowns for their maids. Historic styles are frequentlychosen, making every gown after the exact mode of the epoch selected,but adoping a different color for each. Where there is but one bndemaid, if she be escorted at all, whichis not always done, it should be by some fr


Twentieth century culture and deportment, or, The lady and gentleman at home and abroad : containing rules of etiquette for all occasions ... . WEDDINGS AND WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES. 149 with flowers, and carry huge bunches, or baskets, of fragrant brides, who have some special fancy to carry out, oftenprovide the gowns for their maids. Historic styles are frequentlychosen, making every gown after the exact mode of the epoch selected,but adoping a different color for each. Where there is but one bndemaid, if she be escorted at all, whichis not always done, it should be by some friend, not the best man,whose duties in attendance on the groom are all-sufficient. Bridemaids should not refuse the proffered honor, if possible forthem to accept. If, after acceptance, unforseen circumstances shouldoccur to prevent participation in the festivities, no time should be lostin sending a regret and full explanation, so that her place may besupplied in time to prevent disarrangement of the entire plan. A Church Wedding. A church wedding is more picturesque and solemn than any otherform of celebrating the marriage rite and the


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