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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1969
Page
19
Banquet manager Lore Moser urges couples to shop for a caterer eight months ahead and to demand choices in glassware china flowers cake and seating. She warns against leaving all decisions to the caterer and stresses careful planning and personal touches for a refined wedding.
A regional survey shows bed sizes trend differently by region with standard 53 inch beds popular in the Northeast while supersize options gain in the South and West. Texans favor queen and king sizes and California shows strong king size demand with a West Coast King option. Known standards include twin 38x75, full 53x75, queen 60x80 and king 76x80 inches.
25 percent of brides now choose gems other than diamonds. Engagements may use bracelets watches pearls or a kiss rather than a traditional ring. Set a budget with your fiancé, then consider stones such as birthstones or family heirlooms to reset.
Young couples learn punch formulas to entertain while cutting liquor costs using a five to one juice to liquor ratio with vodka or gin. Recipes include Wolfschmidt vodka mixes and fruit garnishes. The piece also offers engagement ring care guidelines, ring setting tips, and gemstone meanings.
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