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JAPANESE Theme Wedding & Party Guide


APPAREL:  Contains links to traditional costumes in Japan, handbags, sewing supplies, textiles, bridal wear and accessories

  • Bellissima Bridal Shoes-strappy sandals, slingbacks, or retro pumps-the world's best in bridal shoes from world famous designers like Vera Wang, Stuart Weitzman, Shelley George and more
  • Charles & Patricia Lester-white kimono wedding gown
  • Cherry Blossom Gardens-Japanese clothing including sandals, kimonos, short robes, happi coats, kanji caps, yukata and tabi socks
  • CustomizedGirl-customizable fashionable clothing for her, him and kids
  • Figleaves-over 50 brands and more than 30,000 products of lingerie, sleepwear, swimwear, activewear, menswear and hosiery, including Calvin Klein, DKNY, D&G, Moschino, Playtex, Betsey Johnson, Cosabella, Shock Absorber and Wonderbra.  Specialty intimate apparel collections also include bridalwear, maternity, and lingerie for full figure women
  • Frederick's of Hollywood-hosiery, shoes, accessories, holiday and bridal lingerie
  • House of Brides-authorized retailers of leading bridal designers with thousands of products & wedding accessories, all priced at an incredible 30% - 40% off retail prices
  • Japanese Kimono-info and history of the kimono
  • Loralie-special occasion gowns, gloves, hair accessories, handbags, jewelry, lingerie and shoes
  • Mariee a La Mode-kimono info
  • MIT:JP NET-info including History of the Kimono and Man's, Woman's and Child's Kimonos
  • Nichi Bei Bussan-Asian fabrics and kimonos
  • PajamaGram-send a gift of pajamas for any occasion-student care package, new mom, bridesmaid, get well, birthday, bridal or for him
  • Payless ShoeSource©-online shopping for kid's, men's, women's shoes and handbags
  • Shelley George-boutique collection of bridal shoes, handbags, handmade flower girl dresses and other accessories including The Wedding Bag, the ultimate organizer for the stylish bride-to-be
  • The Japonic Online Shop-wedding kimonos
  • TJ Formal-wedding, bridesmaid, flowergirl, prom & special occasion gowns and accessories
  • Tuxedos Direct-complete line of traditional tuxedos and accessories including jackets, trousers, shirts, vests, cummerbunds, ties, and patent leather shoes, from top names like Perry Ellis and Lord West
  • Yoko Trading-ceremonial & wedding kimonos, fabrics, garments, antique Japanese textiles, and vintage accessories

BEAUTY & HEALTH:

  • BeautyTrends-hair add-ons and wigs
  • Drugstore.com-leading online drugstore and information site offering health, beauty, wellness, personal care, and pharmacy products
  • Li Lash-purified eyelash stimulator for longer, thicker lashes-safe for even the most sensitive eyes
  • Sephora.com-from hard-to-find brands to classic and luxurious names to our own signature collection, no other site offers over 230 top beauty brands and more than 11,000 beauty products
  • Short Hairstyle-Asian hairstyles


Japanese Favor Boxes available at AmericanBRIDAL

BOOKS:  Order Japanese wedding related, travel and ethnic books securely online from Amazon.com

CAKE TOPS:


Sake Cup Favors available at: HansonEllis

CAKES:


Japanese Personalized
Chocolate Bar Favors available at AmericanBRIDAL

CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS & THEME IDEAS

DESTINATION WEDDING:  All you need to know (including legal requirements) to get married in ... 

FLOWERS:

FOOD INFO & RECIPES:  Confections, regional foods, etiquette, wedding feast and everyday recipes, plus online ordering for a taste of home

Adagio Teas

GIFT ITEMS & WEDDING PRODUCTS:  Online companies you can order from for ethnic wedding gifts, handicrafts, fine china, crystal, flatware, decorations, cake toppers and wedding favors

GIFTS:

  • Bonsai Boy of NY -online Bonsai trees direct from the nursery with lifetime guarantee
  • Cafepress-Japanese themed gifts
  • Cherry Blossom Gardens -secure online ordering of: home decor items, garden supplies and ornaments (wooden bridges, rain chains, temple bells, stone & granite lanterns, fountains & sculptures), clothing (kimono, happi coats & yutaka), dishes (saki and tea sets, sushi kits, bento boxes, chopsticks and cookware) and some recipes
  • Crafted Toys-Kokeshi dolls
  • Fanciful Finds-Japanese pagoda ornament
  • Find Gift-Japanese gifts
  • Ginza Online-online shopping for all types of Japanese items
  • Great Hall Games-Asian playing cards
  • Japanese Gifts-unique Japanese gifts, clothing, paper lanterns, sushi supplies, home decor, garden supplies and furniture
  • Japonaji-offering Japanese furniture, tea, sake, chopsticks, photo albums, sushi, water gardens and ikebana
  • Katagiri-mail order Japanese gifts and groceries
  • M'DORI-Creative Japanese Gifts featuring jewelry, decorative gifts, paper and ornaments suitable as party favors
  • NB Traditional Asian Merchandise-selling, martial arts clothing & supplies, fabrics, Japanese clothing, home decor, crafts and kids stuff
  • Noritake China-fine china and crystal
  • Serendipity Gifts-origami bookmarks, cards, note holders and ornaments

WEDDING PRODUCTS:  Japanese/Asian wedding cake tops, favors, party supplies, decorations and craft items

  • AmericanBRIDAL-quality wedding favors and bridal party gifts with a lowest price guarantee
  • Beaucoup-large selection of Asian wedding favors
  • Big Island Hawaiian Gifts-unique handmade sushi candles, sushi soaps, wedding favors, Japanese soaps, & gift baskets
  • BlissWeddingsMarket-Asian wedding favors
  • BridalShowerGamesAtoZ.com-bridal shower advice from planning and hosting to tons of games & printable game cards (Bridal Bingo included).  Easy to download and use
  • Candle Bay-Far East candles
  • Cherry Blossom Gardens-Asian & Japanese party favors
  • Creations by You-Asian favor supplies
  • Favor Studio-Asian favors
  • Favors by Serendipity-Asian themed favors
  • Fine Wedding Speeches-well-crafted speeches created by a qualified professional speaker, speech writer and speaking coach
  • GiveFavors-Asian Favors
  • HansonEllis-Asian themed favors
  • Japanese Party Favors-mini sake cups, lucky cats, Daryna dolls, sushi erasers, koi carp streamers, paper lanterns, chopsticks and fans
  • Jenni Bick Bookbinding-handmade photo albums, scrapbooks and journals in leather, silk, and handmade paper. One of a kind and customized for special occasions
  • Moments of Elegance-Asian favors
  • My Wedding Favors-hundreds of elegant and unusual wedding and bridal shower favors with a 110% low price guarantee!
  • Oriental Trading Company-over 25,000 value-priced novelties, toys, decorations, crafts and party supplies
  • Perfect Details-cherry blossom ring pillow
  • Perfect Details-cherry blossom guest book & pen stand
  • Pick a Petal-Add luxury to your wedding day, sophistication to your tabletops... or romance to any special occasion with fresh or freeze dried rose petals that look, smell, and feel like they just fell off the stems
  • Plum Party-unique party items and decorations for all occasions
  • Romantic Flowers-cherry blossom ribbons
  • ShindigZ -Asian theme decorations
  • Someday Treasures-beautifully designed wedding accessories like guest books, unity candles, flower girl baskets, ring bearer pillows, garters, toasting glasses, cake toppers, cake serving sets and more
  • Sophie's Favors-high quality, uniquely styled party favors, favor kits, gifts and party supplies in a variety of colors
  • Terry's Village-whimsical and charming accents for both inside of your home and outside as well
  • Wedding Things-unique wedding favors, wedding accessories and wedding gifts
  • WedQuarters Personal Wedding Websites- A wedding website is the most efficient, easy and fun way to clearly communicate all important wedding details with your guests.  Collect wedding RSVPs, gather guestbook entries, relay all important wedding details such as gift registry info, maps, directions, your schedule of events, special requests and much more

Bonsai Boy

INVITATIONS:  Order Japanese invitations (wedding stationery) and cards online


Japanese Style Invitations
available at: finestationery.com

JEWELRY:  Themed wedding bands, bridal jewelry, tiaras and gift items

  • Adorn Brides-Rent fine bridal jewelry for your wedding day.  Genuine diamonds, pearls, and precious metals in the latest and most popular styles
  • Anna Bellagio-affordable accessories for brides, bridesmaids and flowergirls
  • Arte Bride-Unique designer wedding accessories and bridal accessories including tiaras, bridal jewelry, bridal headpieces & hair pins
  • Ejools-extensive collection of rhinestone tiaras and crowns
  • James Binnion Metal Arts-Mokume Gane wedding bands
  • JewelsByMichele.com-classy barefoot jewelry
  • Misaki-online shopping for Japanese semi-cultured, cultured and crystal pearls
  • Orange Blossom Tiaras-creatively designed collection of tiaras, combs, bunwraps, and wreaths
  • Shinju Pearl Jewelry-all types of pearl jewelry for all budgets
  • Star Jewelry-jewelry shop (in Japanese and English)
  • Wedding Vow Rings-customized wedding bands laser engraved on the inside with entire wedding vows!
  • Zales-the best-known name in retail jewelry with a broad selection of classic and contemporary styles in gold, cultured pearls and wedding jewelry


Japanese Shino Sake Cup Favors available at AmericanBRIDAL

MAGAZINES: Order newspapers, journals, publications and magazines

MUSIC:  Place to order Japanese music securely online from Amazon.com

REAL LIFE STORIES:  Read about other Japanese for descriptions of their wedding stories

  • Hanisah & Khadi-'Marriage Ceremony in Japan' Tokyo: July 27, 1996 (detailed info)


ASIAN FAVORS

TRAVEL:  Where to stay, what to see and do in Japan


Samurai Deluxe - Royal Adult Collection

Samurai Deluxe Costume - Royal Adult Collection

A spectacular replica of a Japanese Samurai warrior.


Geisha Deluxe - Royal Adult Collection

Geisha Deluxe Costume- Royal Adult Collection

A lovely kimono of very high quality.





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