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Smart Miss Tyrrell's bridal gown was also rich, white, but softly shimmering rather than dazzling. Among her bridesmaids walked sedately those two small demoiselles the Misses Camilla and Mary Esther Edge, daughters of the U. S. Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Miss Tyrrell & Mary Queen of Scots | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...glorifying stagecraft instead of using stagecraft to sharpen entertainment. Actually the entertainment value of King of Jazz is considerably less than that of an unelaborated concert by the Whiteman orchestra; the level of wit is indicated by such parodies as "All Noisy on the Eastern Front" and the "Bridal Veil" number in which, to an incredibly stupid lyric, "the brides of long ago" parade as they have paraded in vaudeville for 15 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 12, 1930 | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...Bridal Veils and Mrs. Wurts. To deck the small Church of St. Joseph for the wedding huge tapestries were borrowed from the City of Rome and quantities of flowers brought from the vast gardens of Il Duce's residence just down the street, the Villa Torlonia, where he has lived as the guest of aristocratic Prince Giovanni Torlonia since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Astonishing Nuptials | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...Bride Edda arrived in the first motor car. Father as well as daughter seemed flushed with excitement. Amid cheers they entered the church, he in faultless morning clothes, she in a sleek white satin dress trailing to her ankles, shoulder length white kid gloves, and a superb lace bridal veil the gift of the Italian Senate, this surmounted by a narrow wreath of orange blossoms. Bride Edda's bouquet was an armful of roses white as snowballs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Astonishing Nuptials | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...Evansville, Ind., Sebastian H. Willem. escaped lunatic, and Gertrude Shrewsbury, dishwasher in the Southeastern Hospital for the Insane, invited 300 loafers to a "bridal" party for which they paid cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Progress | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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