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Let bridesmaids primp and prep in personalized robes from Nancy’s Linens
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tanding up in a January wedding
in Michigan — especially when
you’re not from Michigan — can
be a little chilly, to say the least. So when
one out-of-town bride and groom came
home to wed in the mitten, the bride
decided to give her bridesmaids a few
items to help them stay warm as well as
some Michigan-themed gifts.
Each girl got a pair of Ugg boots, a
tote bag with a silhouette of the state
of Michigan and a sweatshirt that said
“married in the mitten” with the name
of the bride and groom and their wed-
ding date, according to wedding planner
Susan Siegal, who also owns Event Bliss

in Franklin. The ladies also received
necklaces with their initials.
Personalized gifts are in — just ask
any bridesmaid or groomsman. Chances
are that if you’ve recently been a part of a
bridal party, you got something bearing
your name or initials.
Personalized bathrobes are especially
popular, but brides and grooms are giv-
ing members of their wedding parties
all kinds of customized gifts. Overnight
bags, jewelry, flasks and makeup cases
are a few of the many options for bridal
party gifts.
“People love getting things with their
names on it,” says event planner Andrea

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