P>AGE 8, WIITBY F R11. PRESS BRIDAL SUPPLEMENT, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 18, 1981 Gifting the Bride in a Special For the Newiyweds: Way: Wedding belîs will be ringing soon for a very spe- cial couple - and you're wondering what would be the most appropriate gift for their new life together. Here are some sugges- t ions for the thoughtful shopper: Check whether the bride- to-be has registered her tableware patternis at her fa- vorite store. You may wish to add a serving piece to her dinnerware or silverware, a gift that would be doubly welcome, reflecting her own taste. THE OSHAWA COSMETOLOGY CLINIC Let us prepare The Wedding Party facials, pedicures eyelash tinting, eyebrow arching, and complete make-up applications Look special -for that Speciai Day. THE OSHAWA COSMETOLOG' 18½ King St. E. Tel. 579-3398 If the u-ewlyweds-to-be are likely to be entertaining a great deal, glassware would be most appropriate. Choose smart, contempor- ary or elegant, traditional stylings that. will comple- ment the couple's prefer- ences. The new Mr. and Mrs. will no doubt be proudly dis- playing their wedding pho- tograph in that first home, so why flot gift them with an elegant or unusual frame, worthy of' that very special miernen to. If you kînow~ that the bride is fond of antiques, you mtiy decide to gift lier with a prized faniily hecirloorn or with a "fitnd" lrom the local antique shop. Silver accessorics are cie- gant gifts that will please the new bride: scrving dishecs, catndlestick holders. iîapkin rings, sait and pep)per shakers arce amiong the nia- YCLINICI possibilities. For a very spe- cial gift, a coffee or tea ser- vice will truly impress her with your thoughtfulness. A treasured gift would be a beautifully bound Bible for the young couple to draw in- spiration from, and wherein they can begin recording their family history in years to corne. Very special accents can help the bride and groom to furnish that first home in a gracious manner: an ele- gant serving cart, a chess table inlaid with a checker- board pattern, or distinc- tive, attractive pots to dis- play plants. l'you know thiat the bride and groom are partial to Colonial I*urnîshings, why flot gift them with an hioiest-to-goodncss hurri- cane lamp? It will add to thecir decor and corne in han- dy for that inevitable night when the lights go out. A gift 6f crystal is espe- cially elegant and can com- plement either traditional or conternporary settings. De- caitters, vases and goblets JAN'81 CHOOSE A WEDDING GIFT THEY'LL REALLY USE: Most newlyweds f ike gifts that perform several functions and alow more time for leisure activities. General Efectric's new FP-6 Food Processor, which teatures a direct drive induction motor. satisfies these requirements. In addition f0 performing all food processor functions like sficing, shredding, chopping, grating, mixing, and preparing dough, fthe FP-6 bas a continuous-flow f ood chute which moves the food directly f rom the processor into a serving bowl, thus avoiding stop-and-starf empfying of the bowf during processing. Without having to stop and empty the processor bowl, newlyweds spend less time in the kitchen doing slicing/shredding chores.t are sparkling possibilities for that special bride. The right wall accent can make a room: a handsome wall hanging will be greatly appreciated, for instance. 108 Brock St. S. Whtby, Ont. 668-4375 We have a Large Select ion of Gowns (long or short) For the Mother of the Bride Specialized Sizing 141/2 -241/ 108 Brock St. S. ~Whitby 668-4375 { L And, mirrors can enhance any decor, as they comne in SO many styles and framnes. Last, but not least, you can let the bride-to-be select her own wedding gift, by presenting her with a gift certificate from her favorite store, or with a nice check. It's one way of mnaking sure you don't duplicate somne- one else's gift or make the wrong selection! Time For Wedding Beils If you're getting married in August, you're in good company. According to the Rose Information Bureau, this is the numnber-one month of the year for nup- tials. As might be expected, June runs a close second, followed by July and Sep- tember. No matter what time of year you plan to get Mar- ried, specifying roses for al members of the bridaI party will s4mplify your'flower de- cisions considerably, the Bureau says. Unlike somne other bloomns, roses are available-âL Year long._ - lmmmwý