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Show Brides Edition, June, 1990 7 Tuxedo talk, formal or not By ORLANDO RAMIREZ Copley News Service If youre like most guys, the only time you put on a tux is when you go to a prom or take part in a wedding. It all seems like too much fuss when youd rather wear a pair ofjeans and that you bought when the Tigers last took the penant. But your mother and girlfriend ooh and ahh when you slip on to oblige. But if youre like most guys, you have no idea what to select when it comes to choosing formal wear. BACHELOR BUTTONS According to Brides magazine, bachelor parties were first conceived to raise a fund for the groom so he could carouse with his buddies after his marriage. That tradition has given over to prenuptial carousing IN of the boys will be boys variety. Its hard to speak for everyone, but maybe that evening of striptease and drinking could be spent in other ways. How about a private party at a billiard room or a weekend trip to a ski resort? mind the ushers have to match the bridesmaids, who usually are dressed in romantic shades known as dusty rose or mother-of-peateal. Before your betrothed turns you and your buddies into walking, talking Ken rl dolls, sneak a peek at a few of her bridal magazines (I know, they weigh more than a Hyundai) to see what the male models are wearing. Get an idea of what kind like to wear so you wont be lassoed into some outfit that might look good on Robert Wagner but of outfit youd (Continued on Page 11) the patent leather pumps and pull the cummerbund over that pleated shirt. It makes them feel good and, if the outfits not too embarrassing, its easy tinctive, memorable style. For grooms, there is just one steadfast rule to keep in These days, when your betrothed starts talking tuxes, its time to find out what is available. Remember even though you may only wear the outfit for one day, the photos and videos last forever and will haunt you for the rest of your life. Choose from beautiful handmade gifts when you enter our convenient 5ridalReitry Battenburg & Hand Crocheted Liners Natural Wreaths & Arrangements Handmade Dolls & Bunnies Tole Painted Gifts & Baskets New line of decorative Rubber Stamps & Greeting Cards creative needle 60 N. 100 W., Price 637-519- 6 OR INNOVATIVE WEDDING CENTER Let us help you plan your wedding Wedding ceremony on stairs-poo- l areaor banquet Backdrop lor wedding line Wedding cake with fountain Center pieces (rental) Honeymoon suite Package prices available tailored to your budget Backdrops available for outside rental. Rehearsal dinner Bridal shower package (catered) Full catering service Scruples. We not only style your hair, we also retail unique take-hom- e products to keep your hair looking professional longer. Joy Marchello Call DAYS Owner, Operator 07 heat &)- oift - 472-500- 3 hall 1954 W. 4000 N., Spring Glen INN 637-888- 0 838 Westwood Blvd. Price |