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…THE JEWISH NEWS $2.95 Brides 1994 Planning the big Check out the ideas in our annual wedding issue Plus... Romantic Gowns Lingerie Glamour Elegant Table Settings …

…rd,i/l idi44,6/* friAitefr4... ...a collection to inspire. Modern classics in 18 karat gold, imported From Italy. Exclusively yours at John Darakjian Jewelers. 1)11 1Z/II <JIA N ihieivolAr dAgwv aa /* e 29333 Northwestern Highway • Southfield • 356-7140 …

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…STYL E c ol t ents BR IDES F 11 T 1994 le) A Wedding Album We asked local bridal photographers for their favorite traditional portraits. 14 Elegant Settings Set the mood and the table with elegant china, silver and crystal. Glorious Gowns 24 An antebellum plantation house is the perfect backdrop for this year's stunning wedding gowns and accessories. 36 Luxurious lingerie Sexy underthings and sumptuous robes for the bedroom...…

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…FROM THE EDITOR THE JEWISH NEWS STILE magazine ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER ARTHUR M. HORWITZ EDITOR CARLA JEAN SCHWARTZ ART DIRECTOR BRIAN MICHAEL LAWRENCE PRODUCTION GAYLE BALDI DONALD CHESHURE CATHY CICCONE CURTIS DELOYE SEYMOUR MANELLO KRIS MORGAN RALPH ORME W DEBBIE SCHULTZ EDDINGS ALWAYS CREATE EXCITEMENT AND ROMANCE. At Style, that's just what we've presented in our annual Brides magazine, filled with gorgeous gowns, elegant...…

…G Where time stopped... ‘ veryone was there. They all agreed that the place was just beautiful. Elegant. The food was exquisite. Every little thing was taken care of, surpassing anything we could have imagined. She was simply radiant. He so handsome. And then it happened... time somehow stopped. It's hard to explain, but I'll never forget." For timeless, unforgettable Weddings. Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. For anniversary parties, and social or b...…

….SHOIPRIEIR OUR R TAIL ROUN I)UP SHOE HEAVEN There is an entire room at The Vil- lage Shoe Inn in Farmington devoted to dressy shoes. Imagine stacks of boxes filled with lace, silk and dye- able shoes perfect for a member of the bridal party or for special occa- sion dressing. 'We have the largest selection of evening and bridal shoes in the United States," says owner Mary Ann Thibault, owner of the six Vil- lage Shoe Inn stores in Michigan...…

…THE FINISHING TOUCH Accessories add the finishing touch to bridal showers and weddings. At the 1/2 Off Card Shop, co-owner Leonard Zucker notes that there is a complete line of paper party goods for any occasion. He men- tions bells, just-married signs and personalized invitations. ." • •• r e• ROMANTIC EVENINGS An elegant choice for a serene bed- room is Laura Ashley's new Iron- work Scroll bed linen ensemble. This graceful pattern of swi...…

…THE PERFECT WEDDING GIFT I is the perfect wedding. That's the best gift you can give yourself. And it's possible, if you start at the store that's known for gifts Jacobson's. Our first gift to you is our computerized Bridal Registry. You have the luxury of choosing among the most beautiful china, silver, crystal, linens and home accessories. Gift-giving, and receiving , is now more enjoyable. Our Bridal Registry is but one of our...…

…For the genius of a master's hand and surfaces that dance in the candlelight. • ">/'' -.?".'(: ••••; t.er, 5-piece place setting, $430. nglish King ster Cobalt Band porcelain, 5-piece place setting, $215. • tQP, Oil our Bridal Registry, please call 313-637-280 TIFFANY & Co. TROY THE SOMERSET COLLECTION 2801 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD TO INQUIRE: 313-637-2800 …

…4*, Our bridal registry is as different'as our stores. m''" .4110111C, ••••• ■•■ It would be easy to assume that all bridal registries And whether it's a flatware or a dinnerware pattern, are pretty much the same. But that's like assuming a wine goblet or a VCR cart, a saucepan or a silver caviar all stores are just like Crate and Barrel if they happen to server, these selections are then entered into the registry sell housewares. by the c...…

…A Weddin g Album Style invited Detroit-area photographers to send in some samples of their traditional wedding portraits. Here we present some of our favorites. Bride Elisa Schecter looks radiant at her wedding to Seth Cohen. Photography by Gary Miller. sryi...E • JAN I JARY/FEBRI JARY 1(394 • U …

…Top: Dr. and Mrs. Marvin Kofender admire their daughter Julie at her wedding to Randy Gayer. Buz Holz- man Photography. Above: Terri Gittleman at her wed- ding to Todd Rosenzweig. Leo Knight Photography. Left: Shelley Budman at her wedding to Brian Marks. Photography by Gary Miller. 12 • JAN VARY/ FE RRI JARY 1994 • STYLE …

…Karin Fineman at her wedding to Darin Lieber. Gorback Photography. Above: Gael Brickner at her wedding to An- drew Perlin. Lieberman Photography. Be- low: Groom Bill Boudouris with bride Debbie Jacobs. Gorback Photography. Caryn Katz at her wedding to Michael Sher- man. Goldenberg Photography. STYLE • JAN 1. JARY/ FEHR t JARY 1 94 • 13 …

…' -- 4 BY STEPHANIE STYLING BY LIZ PHOTOGRAPHED BY CHRIS 14 • JAN UARY/FEBRUARY 1994 • !-TIVILE CKER TTLE AR …

…registering with Today's bride and groom can unwrap a host of options, from strictly formal to boldly casual, or something deliciously in between. T ODAY'S COST-CONSCIOUS, no-nonsense couples are getting downright practical with their choices of china, crystal and sterling. And although formal patterns are back, brides and their grooms are looking ahead. One smart strategy is to choose a basic five-piece place setting they can incorporat...…

…>4" FORMAL AFFAIRS Above, clockwise from top: "Le Roi Soleil" china by Gianni Versace for Rosenthal at Heslop's and Slades. Buccellati's swirling "Torchon" sterling at Studio 330. Cristaleries de Lorraine's "Albertville" pattern, to special order call (201) 939-4199. Shown here, champagne, red wine, and white wine glasses. Royal Crown Derby's dotted, ruffled "Lombardy" china, five-piece place setting at Heslop's, Slades and Studio 330. Tiffa...…

…KO srrA B BLADES Gift Shop Our Gift To The Bride... One Free Place Setting With Purchase Of Twelve... SINCE 1742 Applegate Square Southfield 354-0066 …

…,§‘ • 99 Sally Becker on her wedding day 1948. Sally today in a FOUR-SIXTEEN silk suit from ROZ & SHERM. They were the two most • important words you ever spoke. It was 46 years ago. And now your daughter is about to say them. And you want to look as beautiful as you looked then. UCZ Bloomfield Plaza • Telegraph at Maple …

…SAY It's that one special day that millions dream about — their wedding day. And Americans spend millions dressing for the occasion that will be remembered in photographs for a life- time. This year the formalwear and bridal in- dustry are celebrating, too. "Optimism is prevailing," says Harvey We- instein, chairman and CEO of Lord West For- mals, a leading apparel producer in the black-tie business. Mr. Weinstein credits much of this height-...…

…Introducing Krups MultiMas So advanced, it knows what you're making. magine. A machine so sophisticated, it can tell raisin bread from tuna salad, chocolate cake from carrot juice. Introducing Krups MultiMaster 2000 the most intelligent kitchen machine you can own. I power on demand to quickly cut through tough spots. And there are always tough spots! Makes everything but coffee. Thinks for itself. The brains behind this one-of-a-kind ma...…

…SAY 'I DO' (continued from page 20) J6tuba: a Jewish Marriage Contract Add this unique document to your wedding plans! The largest selection in Detroit Limited editions and orginal texts Orthodox, Conservative & Reform texts available Representing 18 Calligraphers Tradition! Tradition! 557-0109 Alicia R. Nelson )0( )0K )01( )0K Notable are dresses in floral prints that fea- ture a softened V-neckline, puff sleeves. princess bodice and...…

…Who Has It? *soma a t r , -- ;- 7 1r rI I \ 1 ti • a aK • \ s f 4tiso H / *•-• Oft ' ( a — 7 7 I , s ("fl _ 147 I 441e 00 Who has that unique wedding gift to be treasured as a family heirloom for generations? : : . - Only at Esther's! Neiman-Marcus? Tiffany's? Jacobson's? stliers JHHICH GIFTWORLD Inside Crosswinds Mall Orchard Lake at Lone Pine West Bloomfield (810) 932-3377 ridal gifts of every variety,...…

…Tradition and style unite beau lly in elegant n-lined chiffon gowns faaaday§ bride— from sheath to a flirty profusion of ba lefina tulle. ICY SUZIN 1101/1/1F041> PIIOTOGRAP II I;U BY JAS4 N L EE …

…p 4 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN t Luxurious fabric without heavy adornment speaks for itself in this white/blush silk organza and silk shantungChristian Dior Bridals gown, at Every Bride's Mother, Jacobson's and Elizabeth's Bridal Manor. Opposite: Silk organza roses nestle into a delicate back bus- tie. 4 • 4*--- 24ks' • , …

…NOS010ow'''4'.' —40040, • ...• . . . . •.•,•••••,...--:'• • •-•::•" .• . • • .••••:. MY FAIR LADY Gossamer chiffon softens the lean silhouette of this Mike Bennet Formals gown, at Bridal Couture. Top off a garden wed- ding look with Chapeaux Carine's oversized picture hat with silk roses and tulle, call (212) 777-8393 to special or- der. Parasol in Battenburg lace, by Sweet Material Things, (914-895-2519 to order). w S , ' " ...…

…• — ▪ - GET ME TO THE CHURCH ON TIME! Marissa's medieval ivory silk shantung gown with sweetheart neckline and cordon bodice sprinkled with real dried roses, at Alvin's, Bridal Couture, Ex- clusives For The Bride and Ja- cobson's. Mother of the bride wears a Victor Costa Boutique gold brocade jacket over ivory chiffon skirt. • r. , . • ,•• r :000..•.-- •. :44 -or- Ir* - • k4e.' 794' ''' .fr . . • ' ;JAW r .. • . /A.1* •...…

…, , • 1 71 ti ea • ' to I ' "• ' 1 1111,, ••'t • •kV, , GO THE GOWN You'll want to make sure every last button is secure for a nod to tradition in this Priscilla of Boston silk and Venice lacegown with high- neck and chapel train, at Alvin's and Jacobson's. Stuart Weitzman shoes at Roz & Sherm. •6, 4. "4"*"17••••¢P••••••!,••-qe• t ktk 28• JAN1 JARY/1-1-213121.1ARY 1D.34 • sortuE ••••, 1‘. *•'" violitt4„ 41,„dt• 41,` ...…

…,th:t‘ It Z,'”ftWiffilii • o r THE PRINCESS BRIDE s te , 'el . - - • „ Sitting pretty in a Galina Bouquet gown with Venice lace bodice, puffed sleeves and a full tulle skirt scattered with floral appliques, at Bridal Couture and Exclusives For The Bride. 0 …

…•■ • t"''''ocst\ N&c11241- cru III it 3 30 Registering for your upcoming wedding should be fun! • Computerized bridal registry saves you time and prevents duplicate gift giving • free gift wrapping • we are 20% off most brands • bridal consultant accompanies you while you register • distinctive gifts in all price ranges Brides . . . a free gift for you! with purchase of any 12 china place settings, receive one setting free with our comp...…

…En g a g ing Notions Captured in Gold and Diamonds © /990 Mg dei,veiry ... masterfully created with assion an love for our craft. >47 Express yourself with a very special gift of love, exquisite jewelry from M.B. jewelry Design. M.B. JEWELRY DESIGN & MFG. LTD. Applegate Square • 29847 Northwestern Hwy., Southfield, Michigan 48034 • (313) 356-7007 STYI-E • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 1 294 • 31 …

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…gfiEi.E ::7[17.Eg.fiE al./29 I- CjklE CiNaCIE CD f • Exquisite Service • Exceptional Food • Luxurious Guest Suites • Lush Garden Surroundings c7oInd gfiE Vne Tott /loud!! This is Embassy Suites Hotel Southfield We Specialize in: • A Magnificent Atrium Setting • Deluxe Banquet Facilities • A Grand Ballroom for larger parties Receive a complimentary honeymoon suite for the bride and groom when you book your party with us (minimum 50 gu...…

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…Whether you're dressed for the bedroom or the ballroom, these sensual pieces suggest all the drama of Hollywood dreams. Stripped of fr il ls, they evoke old-fashioned glamour for the modern woman. BY KARIN I1ERIESON PHOTO(;RAPHEI) 1111( MARTIN SC'HULMAN 36 • JANIJA111171M111111JARY 1004 • STYLI …

…(Opposite page) A robe rich enough to deserve "Double Indemnity," and strong enough to double as a show-stopping evening coat Fernando Sanchez velvet robe with quilted lining, at Neiman Marcus and Roz & Sherm. (This page) "You do know how to whistle, don't you?" Donna Karan Intimates silk charmeuse top, and side button boxer, "To Have and Have Not" at Saks Fifth Av- enue. …

…1.. silk charmeuse gown, at ,■ ^, 4 4'1' ' let 'ki ■■ ••1WW `, 4 …

…• •, • "We'll always have Paris ..." in this Wacoal lace bra and brief, available at Roslyn's Intimate Apparel. • • …

…A magnificent robe, a simple bodysuit, both so classic they'll take you "From Here to Eternity" with elan. Donna Karan Intimates embroidered silk georgette kimono, at Saks Fifth Avenue. Cosabella mesh bodysuit, at Van Dam's. • r.N.11w. vr, …

…Betty Grable, eat your heart out. Helena Stuart for Only Hearts stretch velvet bra, and brief, at Tender and Under it All D Karin Bereson is a New Yorkbased fashion stylist …

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…ROMANTIC RETRFATS (continued from page 34) cilities in indoor and outdoor settings. Tele- phone (800) 468-7300. * El San Juan Hotel & Casino, San Juan, Puerto Rico, with a beach-front setting, ex- tensive botanical gardens and the Caribbean's largest casino, is geared to honeymooners. Their honeymoon package includes the usual champagne and fruit, and the bride gets the first three minutes of her first call home free. Besides ocean-view room...…

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…""'••••14*... . , Mark Novak and Renee Brachfeld felt "totally surrounded by love" as they were married under the patchwork chuppah that family and friends helped design. LLOYD WOLF abors Everything from antique lace to photographic transfers can represent loved ones and memories on a custom chuppah. BY ALYSSA GAB BAY 4.6 • JAN I JARY/ FE MR JARY I ($J4 • STY I …

…When she became engaged last year, Renee Brachfeld knew she wanted a special, handcrafted me- mento from friends and family, something she could hang up on the wall and treasure always. But she also knew it was unlikely her friends would stitch her a wedding quilt— something that was customary among many non-Jews in At- lanta, Ga., where she'd lived since 1982. So Brachfeld, a professional storyteller, came up with the idea of asking friends a...…

…ber of the family. Jeri Rope, an inveterate needleworker, never liked the canopies she saw at wedding cere- monies; she thought they were too plain. So when her daughter an- nounced her engage- ment last year, Rope, a resident of Southfield, Mich., took matters into her own hands and needlepointed a chuppah. The result was a large, magnificent canopy that features Jewish stars and Chasidic wed- ding scenes, as well as the Hebrew words, "Ani le...…