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Producer Types" reads the
too much detail since it's sup-
front page Vanetyheadline of
posed to be bad luck to do so;
my imagination.
but "less is more" is an apt de-
I have to say that as produc-
scription. "Less" describes the
overall look, and "more" is the
er, my favorite job was sam-
cost.
pling wedding cakes.
The men have a relatively
Wedding cake makers baked
easy sartorial problem. As for
little individual frosted cakes
the M.O.B., she, of course,
for me to try. Loving sweets, I
enjoyed this gig im-
mensely. (Would it
be morally wrong for
me to pretend I'm a
cake-searching
M.O.B. for the rest
of my life?)
When we speak of
cakes, we are basical-
ly talking flour, eggs
and sugar, right?
Wrong. Wedding
cakes are works of
art and art costs
money. The price of
today's wedding
cake, an essential
nuptial prop, would
have given even that
great humanitarian
and cake lover,
Marilyn and Katie Brose
Marie Antoinette,
needs a gown — one that does
pause. "Let them eat Enten-
not make her look like an
mann's," she might now
M.O.B. Looking like the
opine.
M.O.B. is not chic. Sam's
Scarlet O'Hara
mother, the delightful Emily,
Costuming is crucial to the
will be shopping for her
success of a wedding produc-
costume, too. She's been
tion. Recently our star, Katie,
prompted on her supporting
tried on wedding gowns while
role by her sister-in-law, who
her producer-mother watched.
cautioned her that as mother
What fun to see the beautiful
of the groom she is expected to
leading lady costumed for our
"keep her mouth shut and
epic.
wear beige."
We learned important stag-
The Bottom Line
ing tricks from the bridal con-
sultant: "For the bride, the
If we can keep the production
chosen wedding gown needs
on schedule and on budget
to have volume and the bride
while we keep laughing, we'll
herself should take up space in
be fine. We've got a darling
order to always be 'center
couple. All we need is good
stage,' especially in an outdoor
weather, good health and deep
setting." Who knew?
pockets.
I can't explain the gown in
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