CWPR Fall 2016

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T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
C H I C A G O W E D D I N G & P A R T Y R E S O U R C E
2
Banquets, Receptions, Showers & Parties
How to Watercolor Your Wedding. 4
Unique Spots to Tie the Knot. 6
Bright Lights or Starlight. 8
The Cocktail Hour Before the Wedding. 12
Best. Wedding. Ever!. 14
Station to Station . 16
Raise a Glass Like a Local. 18
The Simple Approach
to an Awesome Wedding Menu. 20
How to Create a Beautiful Dessert Bar. 22
4 Trendy & Tasty Cake Ideas. 22
All About the Head Table and Then Some. 24
Colors of the Year/Fall Colors. . . . . . . . . . 30-37
Engagement Party Planner. 84
Reception Questions & Comparison Chart. 98
Catering Questions & Comparison Chart . 102
Rehearsal Dinner Guest List. 108
Attendant’s Party Guest List. 108
Wedding Guest List. 109
Reception Seating Chart. 112
Head Table Seating Options. 115
Gratuity Guide . 119
Reception & Event Guide. 123
Beauty, Health & Fitness
Getting Groomed. 48
The Plan for Bridal Glam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Bridal, Party & Fashion Shows
Complimentary Tickets
Complete Wedding Expo . 52-53
Transworld’s Fashion & Accessory Show . 55
Luxury Bridal Expo. IFC-1, 78-79
Cakes, Candy, Confections & Desserts
How to Create a Beautiful Dessert Bar. 22
4 Trendy & Tasty Cake Ideas. 22
5 Ways to Freshen Your Wedding . 26
Fashions, Jewelry, Accessories for Men &
Women
Colors of the Year/Fall Colors. . . . . . . . . . 30-37
Say ‘Yes’ to Hving a Blast
Shopping for the Dress . 38
Sweet ’16 . 40
Dapper & Dashing Bridal Suits . 46
Etched with Love . 54
Ring Sizing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Photos, Ideas & Swatches . 101
Homes, Mortgages, Financial Planning &
Insurance
Some of the Best Suggestions
for Each Room of Your New Home. 72
Home Improvement Terms. 74
Protecting the Wedding. 76
Budgeting Your Event . 92
Flowers & Decorations
How to Watercolor Your Wedding. 4
Flowers & Décor All About the Head Table and
Then Some. 24
5 Ways to Freshen Your Wedding . 26
Colors of the Year /Fall Colors. 30-37
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Create a
Beautiful
Dessert Bar
p.22
5 Ways
to Freshen
Your Wedding
p. 26
Watercolor
Your
Wedding
p. 4
Unique
Spots to
Tie the
Knot p. 6
All About the
Head Table, and
Then Some
p. 24