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Marriage of Princess Alice.

--The dress worn on the occasion was mourning dress. The gentlemen in black evening coats, white waistcoats, gray trousers, and black neck-cloths, and the ladies in gray or violet mourning dresses, and gray or white gloves. The bride wore a white dress of new material called Crystalline, with a silk flounce of Honiton lace, and a border of orange flowers at the bottom of the skirt.

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