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Garden Weddings
By Barbara Pash
From appetizers to tents, a
planning guide.

Heirloom Gowns

Our readers model vintage
bridal fashions.

20

Family Matters
By Alyssa Gabbay
The family dynamics change
when a child marries.

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The Spring Bride
By Barbara Pash
Wedding gowns can be
sweetly romantic or sleekly
fitted.

Shape Romance
3 'I R By Ship Melinda
Greenberg

Sail away into the sunset on
a honeymoon cruise.

44

Piece of Cake
By Carla Jean Schwartz
A Northville pastry chef
creates works of art.

48

Tails Tales
By Orlando Rarnirez
The groom should look
good, too.

53

Bridal Blues
By Jane Whitney
Who said planning a
wedding was easy?

57

In Honor Of .. .
By Carol Sorgen
Engagement parties and
showers are fun, not formal

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Wrinkles Out
By Melinda Greenberg
Etiquette governs even the
stickiest family situations.

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Ad Directory

Certain gown details, like
short sleeves and bare
shoulders, signify spring.

CAKES: Wedding
cakes are custom
flavored and
eminently edible.

Cover: A satin, off-
the-shoulder gown has
long pointed sleeves
that compliment the
marquise-shaped
diamond ring. Photo
courtesy Diamond
Information Center.

THE JEWISH NEWS

BRIDES 1991

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Brides 1991

Wrinkles: Divorced
parents must not let
personal feelings
intrude on their
children's
wedding
day.

Vol. XCVIII No. 22, Week of January 21, 1991. Second class postage paid at Southfield, Michigan, and
additional mailing offices. Published every Friday with additional supplements in January, March, May,
August and November at 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034. (313) 354-6060 (USPS 275-520)

Associate Publisher: Arthur Horwitz, Editor: Carla Jean Schwartz; Art Director: Deb Branner; Production: Sherryl Adler, Donald Cheshure,
Cathy Ciccone, Curtis Deloye, Joy Gardin, Ralph Orme, Gayle Schmidt; Account Executives: Susan Brooks, Kevin Hayes. Kathy Johnson,
Betsy Leemon, Lisa Marshall. Rick Nessel, Patricia Zorlen.