Chicago Wedding & Party Resource 2018 Spring / Summer

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Banquets, Receptions, Parties and Showers
Time and Place Makes Perfect.......................4
Gone Country..................................................6
Planning an Intimate Wedding......................8
2018 Style; 70’s Boho Wedding....................10
Step into a Fairytale Wedding......................12
Love Under the Lights...................................14
5 Hacks for Styling Your Wedding Venue...16
Party of the Year.............................................18
How to Upgrade Your Wedding Buffet.......20
Midday Nuptials.............................................22
A Caffeinated Wedding Day.........................24
4 Bright Ideas for Your Wedding.................26
Other Than Cake............................................28
Forget These Bridal Shower Rules...............30
Engagement Party Planner...........................84
Wedding Shower............................................87
Reception Questions & Comparison Chart...98
Catering Questions & Comparison Chart...102
Sample Menus..............................................104
Rehearsal Dinner Guest List.......................108
Attendant’s Party Guest List.......................108
Wedding Guest Lists....................................109
Reception Seating Charts............................112
Head Table Seating Chart...........................115
Gratuity Guide..............................................119
Reception & Event Guide............................123
Bridal, Party & Fashion Shows –
Complimentary Tickets
Luxury Bridal Expo.................................IFC-1
Complete Wedding Expo..............................50
Transworld’s Fashion & Accessory Show....55
Chicago Bridal Showcase..............................29
Wedding Salon Show.....................................59
Cakes, Candy, Confections & Desserts
Other than Cake.............................................28
Wedding Cake Servings..............................105
Beauty, Health & Fitness
Guide to Down Hair Do’s..............................52
Stay Clam & Get Married.............................54
Fashion, Jewelry, Accessories
for Men & Women
2018 Color of the Year “Ultra-Violet”.........34
16 Shades of 2018...........................................36
Elegant Embelshments..................................42
Modern Ways to Wear a Veil........................44
All in White....................................................48
4 Style Do’s and Don’ts for Grooms.............56
Flowers & Decorations
5 Hacks for Styling Your Wedding Venue...16
4 Bright Ideas for Your Wedding.................26
Big Beautiful Blooms.....................................32
General Information
2018 Color of the Year “Ultra-Violet”.........34
16 Shades of 2018...........................................36
Today’s Etiquette & Moduern Decorum.....64
How to Avoid Registry Mistakes..................72
Complete Wedding Planner.........................81
Who’s Responsible.........................................85
Planning Timeline.........................................88
Ideas, Photos, Notes.....................................100
Vendor Information
Quick Reference Guide...............................116
Marriage License..........................................118
Anniversaries................................................119
A CAFFEINATED
WEDDING DAY p 24
LOVE UNDER
THE LIGHTS p 14
PLANNING AN INTIMATE
WEDDING p 8