KENTUCKY DERBY
Wedding & Party Guide
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out my ROSES page for
additional resources...
COLORS & MOTIFS: Use these ideas to
create a perfect theme event
- 1st Saturday in May
- Horses/Horse Racing
- Churchill Downs
- Southern-Style
- Bourbon/Mint Juleps
- Red Roses
- Green
- Horseshoes
- Big Hats
APPAREL & ACCESSORIES:
- A Cool Breeze-fashionable
hand fans
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All You Need is
Love Hats and Veils-custom ladies hats
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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
- Bridal People-horseshoe garter
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Broad Bay Cotton-fabric horse purses and totes
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Cafepress-Kentucky themed t-shirts
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Cafepress-horse
racing themed t-shirts
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CustomizedGirl-customizable
fashionable clothing for her, him and kids
- Del
Mar Hat Co.-ladies hats
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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
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Frederick's of Hollywood-hosiery,
shoes, accessories, holiday and bridal lingerie
- Hamag-horse
lover purses
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Hats in the Belfry-Kentucky Derby hats
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Home and Stable-horse purses & totes
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Horse Races-photos of Derby hats
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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
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Kentucky Derby Museum
- Lady Diane Hats-extravagant
Derby hats
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Loralie-special occasion
gowns, gloves, hair accessories, handbags, jewelry, lingerie and shoes
- Maggie May Designs-Derby hats & accessories
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Net
Equestian-horse purses
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PajamaGram
 -send
a gift of pajamas for any occasion-student care package, new mom,
bridesmaid, get well, birthday, bridal or for him
- Party Kits
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Payless ShoeSource©-online
shopping for kid's, men's, women's shoes and handbags
- Samuel's Hats-hats for Kentucky Derby
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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
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Synergist Saddles-equestrian motif leather purses
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TJ Formal-wedding,
bridesmaid, flowergirl, prom & special occasion gowns and accessories
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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
Horse Gifts
BEAUTY & HEALTH:
- BeautyTrends-hair
add-ons and wigs
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Drugstore.com-leading online drugstore and information site offering
health, beauty, wellness, personal care, and pharmacy products
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Li Lash-purified eyelash stimulator for longer, thicker lashes-safe for
even the most sensitive eyes
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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
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The Hair Styler-view
your photo or a model with thousands of hairstyles and color combinations
that suit your face, including short, bridal, men's, celebrity and everyday
hairstyles
BOOKS: Order securely online from
Amazon.com
CAKE TOPS:
CAKES:
Horseshoe Soaps available at: Sophie's Favors
DESTINATION INFO:
FLOWERS:
KENTUCKY DERBY Party Supplies & Decorations available at: ShindigZ
FOOD INFO, CONFECTIONS & RECIPES:
  
Kentucky Derby Invitations available at: finestationery.com
INVITATIONS & STATIONERY:
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Ann's Bridal Bargains-discounted wedding supplies and invitations
- eInvite
- finestationery.com
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Horse Presence-stationery,
note cards and journals
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InvitationConsultants-leading
online retailer of invitations, announcements stationery and party goods,
for weddings, births, birthday parties, anniversaries, etc.
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Invitations by Dawn-classic, contemporary and themed wedding
invitations
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JeanM-unique wedding invitations and accessories
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Life Tips-how to word your Derby invites
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Love Weddings-silver horseshoes wedding invitations
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Love
Weddings-gold horseshoe wedding invite
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NOW-AND-FOREVER-hip, trendy, modern wedding invitations
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Papers Unique-invitation for Kentucky Derby
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Party Cat-Derby
invite
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Rexcraft-classic, elegant wedding invitations since 1910
- Turn your photos into real US postage with
PhotoStamps! Create unforgettable announcements, invitations and more!
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Trinity Dreams-Derby invitations
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Wedding Paper Divas-hip,
modern, exclusive wedding & bridal shower invitations
Lucky Horseshoe Pendant
available at:
AmericanBRIDAL
JEWELRY:
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A Taste of Kentucky
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Anna
Bellagio-affordable accessories for brides, bridesmaids and
flowergirls
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Arte Bride-Unique
designer wedding accessories and bridal accessories including tiaras, bridal
jewelry, bridal headpieces & hair pins
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Blue Nile-fine jewelry &
certified diamonds at outstanding prices. Free FedEx shipping and
30-day returns on every order
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Ejools-extensive
collection of rhinestone tiaras and crowns
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Emitations.com-bridal
& celebrity inspired jewelry at affordable prices
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Horse Presence
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JewelsByMichele.com-classy
barefoot jewelry
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Kentucky Derby Museum
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Orange
Blossom Tiaras-creatively designed collection of tiaras, combs,
bunwraps, and wreaths
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Princessbands-Freshwater
pearl and Swarovski crystal handmade tiaras, necklaces, bracelets, and
earrings. Our unique tiaras double as necklaces for your life's occasions
after the big day is long gone
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Wedding Vow Rings-customized
wedding bands laser engraved on the inside with entire wedding vows!
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Zales-the
best-known name in retail jewelry with a broad selection of classic and
contemporary styles in gold, cultured pearls and wedding jewelry
MUSIC: Order Kentucky themed music
securely online from Amazon.com
THEME IDEAS & PLANS:
Personalized Mint Julep Candle Favors available at: HansonEllis.com
WEDDING PRODUCTS, DECORATIONS, FAVORS AND GIFT ITEMS:
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A Taste of Kentucky-Derby products
- AmericanBRIDAL-quality
wedding favors and bridal party gifts with a lowest price guarantee
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Bachelorette.com-favors,
decorations and games for bachelorette parties
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Beaucoup-wedding
favors and personalized gifts
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Bridal
People-horseshoe pen set
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BridalShowerGamesAtoZ.com-bridal
shower advice from planning and hosting to tons of games & printable game
cards (Bridal Bingo included). Easy to download and use
- Especially For You From Kentucky-handcrafted gifts and decor
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Favors
Direct-unique and affordable favors
- Favors You
Keep-sandalwood favor fans
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Fine Wedding Speeches-well-crafted
speeches created by a qualified professional speaker, speech writer and
speaking coach
- Forget-Me-Not
Wedding Programs-printed ceremony fans
- Fox Hollow Forge-horse
ornaments and horseshoe placecard holders
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HansonEllis-innovative
and high-quality wedding favors in the latest styles
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Horse
Presence-horse themed party supplies
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Jenni Bick Bookbinding-handmade
photo albums, scrapbooks and journals in leather, silk, and handmade paper.
One of a kind and customized for special occasions
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Kentucky Derby Museum-Derby gift shop and party supplies
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My Wedding Favors-hundreds of elegant and unusual wedding and
bridal shower favors with a 110% low price guarantee!
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Oogalights-jockey & horse light string
- Oriental Trading Company
 -over 25,000 value-priced
novelties, toys, decorations, crafts and party supplies
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PartyBanners-personalized
party banners for any occasion
- Party Kits-Kentucky Derby party supplies
- Personalized Wedding Favors, Invitations, Tote Bags and More! Shop
CafePress.com
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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
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Plum
Party-unique Kentucky Derby themed party supplies and decorations
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ShindigZ-Kentucky
Derby themed party accessories and supplies
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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
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Sophie's Favors-high
quality, uniquely styled party favors,
favor kits, gifts and
party supplies in a variety of
colors including horseshoe soaps
- Terry's Village
 -whimsical and charming
accents for both inside of your home and outside as well
- The
Official Kentucky Derby Store
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The
Printed Candle Company-premium quality personalized candles
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Wedding Things-unique
wedding favors, wedding accessories and wedding gifts
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Weddings by
Dezign-horseshoe confetti
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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
- Whales &
Friends-horse gifts
- Winning Touches-horse
racing gifts
Silver Horseshoe Favors available at: HansonEllis.com
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