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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-06-19, Page 34PAGE 213 Itwltcitions Should Be 1 4 CDrdered Long Before Wedding Ceremony Getting married is one 'thing, but announcing it to friends and relatives is quite another. Depending upon whether a formal wedding is planned, invitations to 'the wedding must be carefully chosen. Whether a cotrpl•e.chooses to have'a very small and intimate wedding with say 20, guests, or .a Targe .wedding. with 250 guests, invitations must be sent out. * OF. COURSE .the„"..rnost,..persnnaL:and •also_.the most time-consuming in•vitatio,ns'are the hand- written ones. If a bride and/or her sisters and attendants have legible and attractive, hand- writin , they may choose to write them them- esely" The e sy way out is to hire a writing service. Often these services will have available the services of a person who is well versed in many scrip faces and can tailor an invitation to a couple's desires, anywhere from an old Ger- man hand to ultra -modern handl-ettered print- ing. Generally, couple's choose to• have invitations machine printed. They can either be engraved, the most expensive method, or printed in a way ' so that they look as,, though they have been engrave -printed. 4,1 "ENGRAVED' OR raised -letter printing affords. 'an it vi.tation.the look of elegance and formality necessary for formal wedding invitations:- Invitations to a church wedding always read • "the honor of your presence etc., 'and those. invitations to the reception read "the pleasure\\ of your company” etc.. All of the proper ways of wording invitations and reply cards, . etc. can be discussed with any knowledgable stationery consultant. The single. most important item on any invi- tation is the date. So set it first and go on from there. Grandma knew how to .stere her gown • t ;randmd had the right idea Olt the •way .to store her wed- ding gown—in darkness • and in ashy Place. Drycleaning experts say the ' traditional method was sensi- ble. measured) by today's sci- entific standards. • Many an heirloom has been Carefully wrapped in tissue (paper, often blue, and 'stored in a trunk in the attic. Modern storage experts recommend t he tissue paper. ,but there •i:, „tu scientific' reason for its being blue. The tissue should be laid between the folds„of the gar- ^ ment, thus protecting each' layer from the' weight of the --layer above. Thus the folds are rounded rather than • e �. is WISE .ir the WAYS of WEDDING” • ld •ONTARIO'S ORIGINAL FACTORY OUTLET FOR LEATHER & WOOLENS crease.. rcasing uvea a pro- longed period camel damage to the fabric. According •to experts, prota• ably the biLitest enemy c,1 art heirloom pewit 'Ch'at's why • ;,rar:ciinother headed for the (Ir;> attic:Nth.' ' . or than the dein baseniiint” Dampness •cause= ntildev,, fungus that thrives on cotton, linen and rayon. • ..Perspi'ration, spilled chant pagne„o><r :even' greasy stain from the wedding •cake may cause hard . to. • eradicate. stained areas. It is recbm- mein'ded that a gown be sent to the drycleaner as soon af- ter the vfedding as possibte to prevent ruining a• possible heirloom gown, ,\\\\\\\\\\ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / 187 CULBERT'S BAKERY 1475 "THtHOME OF TASTY -PASTRY!' ♦\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\4'\\\\\\\\\\\\\4', / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / \\\\\\•se 49'West St., Goderich, 524-7941 BIRTHDAY WEDDING AND ANNIVERSARY CAKES OUR SPECIALTY WEDDING CAKE ORDERS* Taken by Appointin'ent Only, CaII Mr. Or Mrs. Mel ,Culbert ai S24-7941 OPEN FRIDAY KITES TILL 9.P.M. • N .\ \\\ • • GENUINE • KID "., GSL Q VES from 695 Nappa leather pante coat, available in Bone, Blue, Gold and Green. Sizes 8-18. Priced at the OId.Mill Factory —Outlet Savings. -ALWAYS A: WELCOME :.GIFT FOR .THE BRIDE, ?". SATIN BOUND PURE NIRCIN 1AOOL BtANKEiS AVAILABLE IN A MYRIAD OF COLORS AND ALL SIZES f • ,OR CONSIDER A ... LUXURIOUS GENUINE •;.S. SHEEPSKIN RUGS ¼ii , All sizes - all colors - �orhbining the .* i ruggedness of lethe'r with the beauty Olikt and softness of wool — and at ', ,S,' ^"�• - % FANTASTIC �'i . . FACTORY OUTLET -40a:.; • n -PRICES r1.1i , i ,