Home- ‘making library ideal shower gift for new bride . “The cake should be made’ tne | day before. Then it. will be easy to cut into cubes, ice and decor- ate.’ PRELIMINARY. STEP “However, before this is done the cakes must first be. lightly coated with an egg white beaten with % cup confectioner’s sugar and allowed to dry before apply- e of” Young women'|book ends could decorate the Te- betionie prides at this season, |{reshment table. The punch bow! and most are feted with! might be wreathed with. small showers rs “the wed ing, |spring tlower corsages for every ™ |But there's one type of shower | guest. Spring green paper cups ‘|Which is brand-iéw,"a shower |and dainty paper napkins would of books to help the bride with| add to easy service. ooking -for’ two, housekeeping; cca, entertaining, ton ee Ginger ee unch: saving, . sewing, s wine, Bower arrange Combine 1 qt. chilled a ments, how- to- fix- it and other problems. HOMEMAKING LIBRARY Book stores everywhere are displaying excellent books cov-| ering these subjects. Any bride would be thrilled to start house- keeping with a good basic home-making library. “The shower might include a set of book ends to hold the books,” suggested the Chef. “Since many of the friends of they will not have time to pre- pare elaborate refreshments for the party. I would suggest little petits fours for elegance and an unusual sparkling punch.” At the book showe r,£ wrapped books standing ha re ed. Serve at once in paper cups. the bride-to-be are career girls, |let - |or a spongecake mix and bake it ale with 1 pt. orange sherbet; Mix until sherbet is partly melt- |Garnish with fresh mint sprigs. ‘Serves about eight. ; “Petitis Fours is the French name for little cakes baked in the oven,’’ remarked the Chef. “cubed and iced all_over._They. are usually decorated with a swirl of chocolate icing with e@ whole nutmeat, a few chopped nuts or perhaps a~eandied vio- “The demoiselles who _ are: hostesses for a book shower, can buy petits fours at a patisserie, or they could make up a yellow ft-|in a single.Jayer in a 7-inch x 11- inch pan. MR. AND MRS. Nome RAMSAY: . Read Studio Photo GOVERNORS WENT BROKE jcame = worthless when Britain About 80,000,000 livres of |captured French Canada in the money in’ promissory notes be-|18th century. - TO THE BRIDE AND GROOM And ALL Other Readers . "THE HOME OF MODERN. . BUILDING SUPPLIES” -- CHANDLER BROS. ETD. Breathes there a girl who has not dreamed of her own wedding as the most formal and elegant affair of the season? Quite defi- - finitely the trend is toward more /formality in weddings, says Do- jrothy Cavanaugh, bridal consul- tant of New York's largest de- partment store. |. Having advised and ‘tranquil- ized brides for the past 25 years, ishe has had an aisle seat for }observing nuptial trends. ‘‘And formality is on the upswing. - “Five years ‘ago,"”. says Mrs. Cavanaugh, “‘the predominant tone was informal. Short gowns | were most popular.”’ Today more girls.want a long dress with shorter trains. There lisn’t so, much demand for the cathedral train which trails a yard along the. floor. Of the 10,000 brides she pro- cesses annually— this means thelping select bride's and atten- jdants gowns and consulting on everything from etiquette to ~ fitrousseau — she says more than peat go-in for formal weddings. “If the girl is making her plans two or three months in advance, it's sure to be formal. However, every spring we have !a rush for short informal gowns ifrom the girls who have sudden- ly decided to get married be- fore Lent.” } in the: number of bridesmaids, she says. | “A decade ago there used fo | be eight. When (he ‘informal ib RPE WY To eA 0 ot Parmer We We arene peer ive.” Trend leans tor more formal ceremonies tional preferring white or light ivory. But, says the expert, the. traditional wedding gown—satin with high neck and long sleeves and train— has given place to dresses following current style. “You-can’t sit back and say a style that was good last year is good this year. You've got to keep. up to the minute in cut and line and fabric.” - Mrs. Cavanaugh also has to settle problems for grooms, mo- thers, attendants. Here are her answers to three frequently. ask- ed questions: ‘No, a man should not Wear a tuxedo or dinner jacket unless the wedding is at 6 p.m. or lat- er. You do not look like a mon- key in a cutaway— and besides it’s the proper formal ‘daytime attire. phe navy blue can be worn by the mother of the bride if she keeps her accessories. light. However,’- female members of the immediate wedding party can’t wear any black. It’s bad luck. Yes, it’s all right bridesmaids and the maid or matron of honor to wear the same color. Their flowers or headpiece can be different. In fact, it’s better not ‘to have too tar. Another’ trend has “developed | “And while we're on color; do |take a good look at the interior | itrend caine in, it got down tojes. If it's dark, give the attend- two or three. Now with the re-|ants some color. aspects of In color, brides are still tradi- best guide.” much of a color break at the aby i of the church you're being mar- vied in. If vit's colorful, bright, tone down the attendants* dvess- in this case vee? geod tose. oS ee the wedding, is your ~~ “No .wedding is informal en- ough to warrant wearing a short dress, if the bride in her heart _fireally wants a long gown,” says ag shop owner Heather Stan- ers rome, c A COMPLETE LIBRARY OF HOME PLAN BOOKS ae ae Whether. you plan to build a DREAM ‘home te_ improve an~old- one—you will always find CHANDLER 1 BROS. eee ae _Teady to help you.in selecting materials from quality products on display in ees Sp s warehouse and showroom. While in their showroom see our library of home building ideas and clippings from all leading home building magazines, You will find a wealth of ideas iu ‘these pings for building or —— ae “If she. says she wants a short gown, I ask her why. Most girls really want a long gown. 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