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January 27, 1990 • Page Image 66

…BEST B&Bs acres to several artist friends, thus starting New Hope's reputation as an artists' colony. Today, the old mill is the center for the New Hope Impres- sionists, a school of painting just becoming widely known. With The Inn at Phillips Mill, the Kaufmans have achieved the feeling of a French country inn. Inside, there are bouquets of fresh flowers and authen- tic country French furniture. In the warmer months, the window boxes are fi...…

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…lantern on the dresser, and a red, white and blue afghan for the bed. Additional rooms await in nearby St. John's Cottage. The tiny St. John's Reformed Church is now a two-bed- room guest cottage. The entrance is where the altar used to be. Situated under the former choir loft is an enor- mous hot tub. On the loft itself is a sleeping area accessible by a tiny stair- case. The bed is tucked under the eaves. Guests who stay at St. John's Cot- ...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 68

…BEST B&Bs Let us help you design matching necklaces and earrings for all of your attendants. The perfect gift for your bridesmaids. spot. Inside, all is cozy, with a fire crackling in the fireplace. Oak chairs, cornflower blue wallpaper, and candle- light enhance the hearty, inexpensive food. There are six guest rooms, three with private baths and fireplaces. With its high-backed Victorian bed and fireplace, the room on the first floor off t...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 69

…Victorian room with cannonball bed and Oriental rugs, the New England room with four poster and wooden rocking chairs, or perhaps the Fireplace room with working fireplace. Everybody's favorite is the Fan room with its arched fan window and French doors that open onto a balcony and an exquisite view of the Blue Ridge foothills. In winter, chef Paul Shell concocts a hearty stew or seafood pie. The wine list is divided between French and Califor...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 70

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January 27, 1990 • Page Image 71

…from Hurricane Hugo, has 19 rooms: 11 in the main house; eight divided between two carriage houses in the back. Antiques, historically accurate reproductions, and beautiful wood floors give each room its own warmth and distinction. All guest rooms have private baths, TVs, and personal-size refrigerators. Each of the grand suites has a large bedroom, parlor, bath with dressing area, whirlpool tub and separate shower. There are amenities like ni...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 72

…Relaxed Romance Second weddings have their own protocol and problems to face. BY RHONDA COHEN H ere comes the bride — for the second time. Today, more than 930,000 women per year in the United States are taking a se- cond chance on love. For couples who have already been down the aisle before, the options on planning a wed- ding are bountiful and sometimes con- fusing. "The main problem when consider- ing a second wedding is that couples do...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 73

…"Usually, the first one was more for- mal and the parents of the bride were the focal point and got more involved. In the second one, the couple is usual- ly older, their tastes are more established, and they have their own sense of style. The wedding should reflect that;' says Slawson. To attain the mood you want, use creativity in selecting a bridal outfit. "You don't have to wear the traditional white gown;' says Slawson. "A classic navy su...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 74

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January 27, 1990 • Page Image 75

…Once they are told, stepchildren should be made to feel included in the preparations, but never pressured. "When planning the wedding, ifs best to try matching the child's interest with the various stages of the wedding. If the daughter likes to shop, have her go with you to select a dress. If the son likes music, then have him help choose the musicians': says Slawson. As for the actual ceremony, Slawson says children should be considered when...…

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…Tradition, Tradition Jewish wedding customs are rooted in past cultures. BY BETH S. BUXBAUM loyal garlands have been strung through the chuppah. The bride and groom are meeting with the rabbi for the signing of the ketubah. All the guests are anxiously awaiting a glimpse of the bride and groom. The wedding can start. Weddings are the most festive, and most sacred, of life's events. Kedusha , meaning holiness, is the term associated with mar...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 77

…demons. Whatever its meaning, the breaking of the glass has become a traditional part of the wedding ceremony and is done in most Jewish weddings. All of the wedding elements and rituals have a specific significance or purpose. What differs is the extent to which these rituals are carried out within the different branches of Judaism. When To Marry Weddings are not permitted on the Sabbath. In addition, there are certain times of the year whe...…

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…Trunk Showing of Mother of the Bride and occasion dresses March 1, 2, 3 informal modeling 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Always 20% Off TRADITION At this time, the two witnesses are present for the signing of the ketubah. rFhe groom affirms the agreement by holding up the handkerchief, and then the ketubah is signed. The Ketubah The ketubah is the legal document which attests to the marriage. Tradi- tionally in Aramaic, it sets forth the lega...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 79

…face. rnis is a symbol of intimacy bet- ween a man and \\ m a n The Chuppah Some believe that the chuppah, or wedding canopy, is a symbol of the an- cient tent-life in Israel; others regard it as a symbol of the wreath worn by the bride and groom during Talmudic times. (The original meaning of the word chuppah is "to cover with garlands:') The chuppah is also thought to be a reminder of the room in the groom's house where the bride was broug...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 80

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January 27, 1990 • Page Image 81

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January 27, 1990 • Page Image 82

…According To Law G.E.T. is an organization that promotes pre- and postnuptial agreements. BY MICHAEL FARBOWITZ n effort is underway to stem the rising tide of aginut, the inability to remarry according to Jew- ish law because a spouse refuses to give or receive a Jewish divorce. The effort is being led by G.E.T., Getting Equitable Treatment, a New York- based non-profit organization which is circulating Jewish prenuptial agree- ments to ra...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 83

…choose this option and avoid the hal- achic problems that can arise in a divorce. According to Goldie Wachsman of G.ET., it has taken awhile to devise acceptable prenuptial agreements since they must be defensible in both halachic and secular court. After many years, a number of different types of agreements are available, all of which have been sanctioned for use by dif- ferent rabbis. Wachsman says that most prenup- tial agreements are simil...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 84

…TO LAW COME IN AND SEE THE WORLD OF MARTEX On Sale Now 20% Off MARTEX NEW SPLENDOR TOWELS 100% Looped Terry MARTEX PATRICIAN 100% Cotton MARTEX LUXOR TOWELS Finest 100% Pima Cotton agreement. First, he tells them that signing such an agreement is part of the technical arrangement of getting married, much like the ketubah. "I also explain to them that ifs a way of expressing their love for each other, that they want to protect themselves':...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 85

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January 27, 1990 • Page Image 86

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January 27, 1990 • Page Image 87

…BEGINNINGS Continued from Page 22 dynamic, creative staff working together achieves all this. EMBASSY SUITES Mark Forman Mark Forman likes to recommend passing hors d'oeuvres during the cocktail hour. "People have easy access to the food, when it's being passed, and we are able to serve more food this way," Forman says. "And it is more economical for the hosts." Wine is passed and an open bar is chosen often. "I tend to work with the clien...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 88

…BEGINNINGS A Unique "Thank You" Gift for your Bridal Party For that extra-special "thank you" to your bridal party, mother of the bride and others, what could be nicer than these lovely sterling perfume bottles? A memorable gift, in several unique styles, specially priced at 50% off list. $35. to $100., only at John Darakjian. DAIZ411<JIAN Franklin Center Bldg • Suite 100 • 29100 Northwestern Hwy • Southfield • 356-7140 Advance Bldg • Sui...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 89

…Flatter Your Figure The elongated bodice has an open neckline and pouf sleeves. The modified sheath skirt has a butterfly bow. Photo courtesy of Priscilla of Boston. he goal of every bride is to look her best on her wed- ding day. Cindy Rose, fash- ion director for Vogue Butterick Patterns, says there are three main figure types. For the first, visualize a triangle, the apex at the top. In this figure, the hips measure more than 10 inches la...…

January 27, 1990 • Page Image 90

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January 27, 1990 • Page Image 92

…brilliant beginning... a diamond from John Darakjian. We feature a complete selection of the six traditional cuts, as well as the exciting new trillions and radiants. In fact, if the diamond of your dreams exists anywhere in the world, overnight. we can find it for you Showcase your treasure in one of our many exquisite settings, or have our designers create one just for you. So visit either John Darakjian location, and discover why today's sm...…

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