article · Issue No. 3, March 1956 · p. 16

To Every Bride

إلى كل عروس

Rébé was a maker of hats at the start of her working days — but she has lately turned toward a new and charming art: attending to the brides of the future. For that happy, long-awaited event Rébé creates splendid designs and captivating headdresses that suit every face, of pearl embroidery and flowers, all scattered with great taste over the veil of transparent tulle — each headdress with its own spray of blossom — the bouquet of sweet memories.

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1 — This wreath of lilies and jasmine meets at the back, at the point from which springs the veil that sways over the back and one shoulder. Rébé made the lilies of white silk threaded with seed pearls.

2 — “Yes” is the name Rébé has given this wreath, made of pearls and porcelain — and the wide veil falls in folds from behind the wreath with all a bride's coquetry. The spray of blossom is of pearl and its branches of silver. And so too the candlestick...

Blow out the two candles, Miss, for your happiness!!

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