Rome and Honeymoon Notes - Page 13

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Rome and Honeymoon Notes - Page 13

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This is the eleventh page of 14 which concerns Henry and Mae's meeting in Rome and subsequent honeymoon. Notes on the page read:

- The Bride wore .... a gown made by Madame Vignon (famous Parisian gown maker) and a veil of - Point de Gaze, or toile and silk reseau - both Brussels laces, if you want a very expensive French lace - Chantilly lace
- If you want dress fabric instead of a maker - ivory silk faille or satin damask
- What flowers?

- Hotel de la Minerve. Run by Joseph Sauve in 1810
- There was a hotel: 'Hotel des Isles Britannique - sketched by Turner
- Hotel de Russie - Charles Dickens stayed in it
- 1871 the hotel was named Alberto die Rei
- Still had Russian nobility staying at it
- Hotel d' Inghilterra - Via Bocca di Leone


Creator

Ann-Marie MacDonald

Subject

Fayne

Source

From Ann-Marie MacDonald's personal archive.

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