…want two roses for their hair and a bouquet of baby's breath," he says. Now, there's a return to formal weddings in a synagogue or church. Smith keeps up with trends in bridal gowns "because this dictates what we do." Florists don't want to upstage the wedding. Flowers should enhance the proceedings, not steal the show. Smith says that ifs important for the florist to know if there are sequins, glitter, or beading on the bridal gown. If there ...…
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…More Than A Pretty Cake ii F veryone assumes wedding cakes are great to look at but not great to eat," says Rose Levy Beranbaum, a professional baker and cookbook author. Beranbaum's latest book, The Cake Bible, which devotes an entire chapter to wedding cakes, goes far towards dispelling that myth. For 11 years, Beranbaum ran a cooking school from the kitchen of her Manhattan apartment. In addition, she wrote articles for food magazines and...…
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…smoked and/or cooked fish. For entrees, veal, chicken, beef and fish are popular choices; only lamb is not. Vegetables are now an important part of the meal. "There's a lot more variety, even in salads. No longer is it just iceberg lettuce and cherry tomatoes," she says. And wedding cake is no longer the sole dessert. "Before the wedding cake is served, which signals the end of the evening, the trend is to have a dessert buffet, including fres...…
…Romantic Weddings LUXURY WITHIN YOUR REACH. THE BERKSHIRE HILTON OF ANN ARBOR STATE STREET AT 1-94 761-7800 couples should be sensitive to their children's feelings and not force them to take a greater role than they want to. While the above are nationwide trends, Rama does note regional differences. In California, the head of catering for the Fairmont Hotel told her that American cuisine — "light sauces but subtle, elegant," she says — ...…
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…Flowers Continued from Page 9 depend upon the style of gown. For an all-white wedding, bridesmaids might carry white lilies, dendrobium orchids, stephanotis, freesias or white gerberas and, in the spring, tulips. 26571 TWELVE MILE AT NORTHWESTERN HWY. 352 7030 - Bruce Weiss Ties the Knot a little more securely. Come into Bruce Weiss Jewelers with a picture, an idea, a sketch . and we'll custom-design a ring. Why buy from the case, when ...…
…Who Pays For What? Does the bride's family foot the entire bill? Can you ask the groom's family to pay for part? How do you divide the guest list? Etiquette experts have all the answers. BY MAIDA PORTNOY I s $500,000 too much to spend on your daughter's wedding reception? Greek shipping tycoon Stavros Niarchos didn't think so when his 20-year old daughter, Maria, married Alix Chevassis, 36-year old heir to a French chemical fortune on June ...…
…Who Pays? expensive private wedding reception to date. Can today's wedding be done for less and still be talked about in the best social circles? You can just bet your white lace garter it can. About $13,361, in fact, will cover the costs of today's average, formal wedding and reception for 191 people, including wedding attire, food, liquor, flowers, clergy fees, music and a photographer, according to Bride's magazine. With this in mind, one'...…
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…Sometimes, the groom's family is willing to help but the bride's family rejects their offer. "I had a question from a groom's family who could afford to contribute," recalls Gruen. They said they'd pay for their portion of the guest list. The groom's mother asked, `How do I get them to let me pay?' There is no way you can insist they accept your offer. "Very often you have to think from their point of view. Some people just want a small weddin...…
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…Modern Manners, stresses that after the first one, weddings should be tastefully underdone. She recalls one that wasn't. "It was the most lavish wedding, held in St. Patrick's Cathedral. The bride wore a long white dress with a seven-foot train, white tie and tails for the men, and long dresses for the women. There was caviar and champagne and an elaborate dinner at a private club in New York. No expense was spared. "It doesn't have to be tha...…
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…Flattering Details Bridal gowns have sheer bows. Veils have detachable layers. Gloves have cascading ruffles. These are the details that distinguish the season. BY BARBARA PASH 1E N or spring-summer 1989 bridal gowns, concentrate on the details. Notched necklines, iridescent fabrics, sheer bows and tiny ruffles are among the flattering new details that distinguish this season's gowns. The newest styles have pegged skirts (fuller at the hi...…
…• 4.; totrid the train of this crystal anzalpwn. The bodice of iffili'ethbroidery skims the s. Headband is of pearl petals. From Alfred Angelo: gown and headband, $589. …
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…Tea-length gown has over-skirt of lace. The deep V-neck lace inset in the bodice is balanced by the lacy sleeves. Worn with lacy sling-back shoes. From at Kerr Bridals. …
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…Four Detroit brides discuss their plans for the greatest day in their lives. A storybook romance became a reality for Debbie Schwartz and Bill Mazer on June 5, 1988. According to Debbie, Bill, a manufacturer's representative for the family business, swept her off her feet. "We were both at a party in Ann Arbor in 1985, and my brother introduced us," she said. "I remember here was this really cool looking guy, the only one at the party who wa...…
…Gary R. M il ler Sheila Levine he song "Endless Love" is 1-7 very special to newlyweds Sheila and Barry Levine. Sheila Goldberg, 41, now Levine, is the manager of the family business, Stage & Co. in West Bloomfield. Her husband of a year and a half is Barry Levine, 43, who owns his own manufacturers representative agency for heating, plumbing and kitchen supplies. According to Sheila, the couple met at a social function where they were intro...…
…Ruthie Voss or Oak Park residents Alex, 27, and Ruthie Voss, 27, Seattle was the obvious choice to have their wedding. "Seattle is a very serene, lush, city," said Ruthie, a former Seattle resident and an interior designer at Contract Interiors in Southfield. The couple settled in the Detroit area because of her future husband's interest in automobiles. According to Ruthie the couple met over four years ago at a folk dance in Seattle. They we...…
…Hillary Shaw illary, 27, and Randy Shaw, 297have been married since August 1988, but have known each other for what seems to be an eternity. They were high school sweethearts. Hillary recalled that both she and Randy had been guests at a Southfield-Lathrup prom, but each with a different date. "I had my eye on him the whole night, and I just knew that he was for me," she said. "I guess you could say that I met my husband about 10 years ago, a...…
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