Vendors
| Catering | Ceremony sites | Entertainment | Favors | Florists | Stationary/invitations | Honeymoon travel | Limousine service  | Photographers | Receptions | R.S.V.P | Wedding attire | Other services |

Catering, ka'ter,v.i.,--
to provide food, entertainment, etc.

*We have a plethora of fabulous on-site and off-site Catering menus and packages for you to choose from for your special day. You may select restaurants and catering venues with regional cuisine, city or ocean views, inside events or garden locations, private or semi-private rooms, and all of our locations are able to put together custom menus for every budget or theme. We'll help you with any idea or planning scenario. Perfect for weddings, specialty theme parties, and corporate events, our venues are the crème de la crème!

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Ceremony sites, ser'e-mo-ni, n., --
a sacred rite, a formal act.

*From traditional to stepping-out-of-the-box with Mother Nature, we have a myriad of pictures and brochures of glorious ceremonies for your perusal. Churches, boutique chapels, outdoor venues on bluffs overlooking the ocean, intimate gazebos, or stately country clubs; we've got pictures, pricing, and contacts for every occasion.

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Entertainment, en-ter-tan'-ment, v.t.-
act of entertaining, hospitality, that which is a performance or show intended to give pleasure, amusement.

*We can point you in the right direction with our vendor lists of DJs, Jazz Trios, Orchestras, Solo pianists, Magicians, Clowns, or Celebrity Look-Alikes. Imagine Marilyn Monroe or Elvis Presley, Joan Rivers, or The Three Stooges at your event! The right disc jockey or musician can make or break your event, as any event planner can tell you! We can help you find tunes for a party of twenty or two hundred, from big band (we proudly feature the seven-piece “Swing of Things”) to Y-M-C-A…………

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Favors, fa-ver, n. —
a gracious, friendly, or obliging act that is freely granted, something given as a token of love, affection, or remembrance.

*We can customize or color-coordinate to any event -- fantastically inventive chocolates by “Signature Chocolates” (as monogrammed bars or seating cards, chocolate, CDs, golf balls, rosettes, or cigars!), party bags, picture frames, thank-you gifts, bridal party treats, monogrammed anything, personalized “love song” CDs, wine openers, Mikasa toasting glasses & Cake Cutting sets, sachets, candy hearts/candy baskets, customized votive candles for tables or giveaways, mini-photo albums, beer mugs, you name it – you give us the plan, we'll favor you with an excellent beginning or end.

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Florists, flor'ist, n., -
the culture of flowers or plants, one who grows,arranges, or sells flowers.

*Come and see our floral displays -- so real, you can almost smell the flowers. Roses, Gardenias, Stargazer Lilies, we can match your favorite colors with any flower on the planet! Arches, centerpieces, or boutonnières abound. Our florists can whip up bridal bouquets, centerpieces, outside arches and gazebos, chuppas, favors, or buffet and table placement extravaganzas.

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Stationary/invitations, in-vi-ta'sh(o)n,n.-
the act of inviting,the written form with which a guest is invited.

*Our handmade floral paper has to be seen to be believed -- elegant to outlandish, we have packages at all prices, to include engraving, embossing, or calligraphy. Just ask -- we can create anything with our imported Italian or French paper stock, to name a few. Save-the-date announcements, wedding packages& invitations, corporate brochures & letterhead, business cards, birthdays, anniversaries, or backyard BBQs, we have the invite that is perfect for you.

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Honeymoon travel, hon'eymoon, adj., -
the first weeks after marriage, a holiday spent together during that time.

*We offer Travel Solutions for every place under (and out of..) the sun. Use your imagination.....Tahiti, Hawaii, Fiji, Europe, or Cape Cod; we've got the most direct pricing and best flight info anywhere!

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Limousine service, lim-oo-zen,n.,-
a large closed automobile with a separate partition for the chauffeur.

*See our transportation specialist, Sonny; in his brand new limo on ABC'S hit show, "The Bachelor". Perfect for Weddings, Anniversaries, and transportation to and from the church or hotel, or for a wildly successful Bachelor/Bachelorette Party. Limos come complete with snacks, balloons, custom Wine, Beer, or Champagne-- this transportation company has whatever it takes to get you wherever you want to go…

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Photographers, fo-tog'ra-fi,n.,-
the art or process of producing permanent and visible images by the action of light on chemically prepared surfaces.

*We have a gorgeous photo gallery for you to view that showcases our preferred photographers so that you can see their work (and different styles), or meet them in person by appointment. We offer photography for Wedding Ceremonies, Receptions, Birthdays, Corporate Events, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Modeling Shoots, Corporate Brochures, Anniversaries, you name it, and we can “picture it”.

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Receptions, re-sep'sh'(o)n, n., -
the act, fact, or manner of receiving or being received.

*As with Catering, you can choose from our many reception sites and get all details like prices and menus without driving forever or spending hours on the phone trying to get information that no one wants to give you without a time-consuming consultation. In addition to our “Reception Wall”, A Wedding Store proudly features The Sky Room, Empire Ballroom, and The Palm Room as our ultimate reception or ceremony site – you may call us for prices and packages, or make an appointment for a tour at all venues. We offer locations from Palos Verdes, Newport Beach, Laguna to Long Beach, and everywhere in between.

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R.S.V.P -
french term for "Repondez S'il Vous Plait" meaning to please reply.

*A fantastic copyrighted invention, “RSVP -- A Formal Response" service is just what the busy planner needs to tie up all loose ends and save hours of aggravation and follow-up. Saves money too, by having an accurate food count in a timely manner so you won't have to pay for uneaten meals. You are issued a private phone number for your guests and this seamless service takes all of your guests' calls, directions to event, registry, menu, dress code, etc., and also follows up on those who have yet to respond. A godsend!

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Wedding attire, a-tir',v.t., -
to dress, array, or adorn in traditional wedding vestments.

* A Wedding Store has an exclusive dressmaker that can whip up anything for Brides or Wedding Party from couture to budget, at a fraction of retail prices. If you've priced wedding gowns or formal wear lately, then you'll know that some prices can be prohibitive!
A Wedding Store can arrange for a full selection of custom dresses for bride and bridal party that can be made to order. Imagine the photos of you and your friends in full regalia wearing something that actually fits! Also, tuxedos for rent or purchase. Bridal lingerie, garters, tiaras, and custom lounging suits, too!

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We also offer these additional services for your consideration:

Ice Carvings, Iced Martini Bars, Iced Food Bowls

Party Rentals (tables, chairs, podiums, arches, chuppas)

Bridesmaid, Groomsman, Attendants' Gifts (see favors)

Specialty Linens and Chair Covers in a variety of colors & sizes

Weddings at Sea or Dockside

Candles, Centerpieces, Table Number holders

Catalina Island Recreation & Retreats

Mobile Ministers & Officiates

Custom “Cakes” to hold important envelopes

Wedding Coordinators (including day-of)

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