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90022_18060_1968_Wedding_Shower

1968
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Here's a 1968 home movie showing a young couple's wedding shower. 

Title card says, "Tess Bill, Shower, June 2, 1968." Sign on wall says "Tess + Bill" in green letters. 

People in room by table are talking and laughing. Women are dressed up. People walk in and sit down. 

Shot of small girl (6-7 months old) in pink dress and bonnet. Mom takes off bonnet. 

Shot of people in room eating. 

Groom to-be opens box with a picture of a four-slice toaster on the box. Bride to-be looks on. Bride to-be holds up flatware set in case, coffee mugs. Bride to-be is talking into a microphone. Groom to-be is laughing. They both empty out a laundry basket with gifts attached to a clothes line. They hold up boxes of Farberware. 

Couple stands under a white frilly parasol and kiss.