Fashion Outlook TON MILLS OlTLOilK April 16 IB87 Page I Romance and frills Brides are showered with lingerie By Joan Lebow At 30 bridetobe Susan Dcvint docsn t need mixing bowls a blender or even a toaster who books models for a Manhattan agency had her own place before she began living with the man she intends to marry this spring But that certainly stop her friends from planning a brid a I shower They asked what would prefer as shower gifts pots and pans or Huge recalls I don need kitchen stuff Lingerie sounded like a Add a splash of color to your wardrobe lot IT elan Laced Into the trend of women marrying later is the increased ap peal of lingerie showers Silky gnolrsets frilly baby dolls or her robes are replacing Tupperwarc vases and cookbooks as popular gifts for the engaged Grab bags once filled with spatulas and melon bailers are now stocked with sachets scented soaps panties and garters Chances are the bride and groom already have household accessories says Pattle Charles marketing direc tor for Victorias Scent a chain of more than 170 lingerie stores A lin shower is much more personal Todays bridelabo lives on her own while building her career so she need the same kit that helped her mother set up keeping Indeed household items while useful don t make the bride feci pampered Fine lingerie is an indulgence I never buy lingerie en though I like It explains Nancy who will be a bride in Canton Ohio Lingerie would seem more like a real gift than getting things you have to buy anyway This sensual shower goes hand in hand with the return of romance Once again brides and grooms embraced the wedding With long white gowns and long guest lists back In vogue other formal tradi tions such as the trousseau arc also a comeback Although a trousseau is literally a bride outfit of clothing the term generally connotes sensuous pei gnoirs and unabashedly frilly under wear to take on the honeymoon And here no doubt that lovely lln appeals lo the groom as well I been living with my boyfriend for a while says yearold Amy who plans a September wedding In Nantucket Mass So when get married I d love a whole new wardrobe of lingerie something different When consumers talk like tint ad listen According to Inchief Barbara Brides has a significant increase in lingerie ad pages every sue we hear there s two things read want more of one is lingerie the other flowers she says I think working women arc wearing more sexy lingerie under their business clothes And as these career women get married they want more silly frilly lingerie Designers and retailers agree The Ultimate Bride in Chicago 111 re cently added more intimate apparel especially sexy white nightgowns and DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC AW TRENTON DT 18 CHURCH STREET GEORGETOWN ACROSS FROM LIBRARY AMD CULTURAL CENTRE 8772359 NATORI first Trousseau Col lee II on includes this brocade robe and a variety luxurious accessories matching robes tint bridal registries even if they don t wedding gowns hope to lure and thur guests to lingcrit by creating troussiau shops filled with white and romantic Victoria established bridal The pro hour telephone or orders Intimate apparel the only gift idea fame Charles suggests unexpected pleasures such as padded satin soft VICTORIA S SECRET bridal regis try features Ihls romnnlie duo Irimmcd with embroidery and lace Gown is and robe is I lingerie the bride and her friends Just in for June brides Co Kill special Trousseau twirc irlj in stores The includes s silk lingerie as well a slipper- pillows jewelry rolls hosiery hips will also on in major thi designer arc a from their wtdding shower ro and monogamy in but women still want to wear sex lin when re rmrnedor h ileady beau Dyed fabrics are an exciting project to tackle for a number of reasons While you do the work quickly and with little expense you also have the satisfaction of transforming dull lifeless als into dynamics colors Denim pants or Jackets are versatile because the lighter reverse side dyes brighter than the front Rolled back sleeves and pants legs create a sparkling accent to your outfit If you want to experiment with several colors or want to create several articles of one color to coordinate with Jeans try tinting socks nylon T shirts or scarves Or fashion your own warm up suit by dyeing sweat pants and shirts in a custom color Just remember to wash dyed garments separately in cool water to keep the colors bright Always begin your project with clean which you immerse in warm tap water in your sink or washer Once the gar ments are thoroughly soaked re move them from the water with out wringing them If you are dyeing large clothing such as jeans or a sweatsuit It most convenient to do this in your washer Always clean the washer immediately after use by ruining a complete wash cycle with a cup of detergent and cup of bleach In either the washer or the sink first mi the unit with the hottest water possible you are using liquid dye purchased in bottles add It directly to the water dye must first be dissolved in a pint of boiling water Place wet garments in the washer set for the longest wash cycle Let the washer run for the complete cycle then follow with two cycles of cool water to flush out any excess dye If dyeing items in the sink you must stir them continuously for 10 to minutes FREE WE WILL INSPECT YOUR LAWN IDENTIFY ANY PROBLEM AREAS RECOMMEND CORRECTIVE ACTION ALL AT NO CHARGE OR OBLIGATION