Destination: Cape Cod
For a New England celebration, Jessica Harris of Alden Blair Events loves all things nautical: lobster lollipops, rope bracelets, and slip-knot stationery.
Blue-and-white striped tote bag, $9, baggu.com; Red flip-flops, $3.94, oldnavy.gap.com; Sailing-knot cards, $16 for six, enormouschampion.com; Custom s'mores kit, $7, paisleyquill.com; Navy blue pashmina, $50, thepashminastore.com; Lobster lollipop, $24 for 48, candy.com; Beer, $28 for four, capecodbeer.com; Soap, $19 for three, izola.com; Rope bracelet, $7.99, 1856countrystore.com; Custom "Wedding S.O.S." bag, $24 for eight, theenglishpea.com; Potato chips, $27.48 for 12, capecodchips.com
Destination: the Hamptons
Ami Price of Elizabeth Anne Designs dreams up a welcome bag for out-of-town guests invited to the tony Hamptons. Essentials include hand-written thank-you notes, sweet-and-salty treats for two, and cheap shades—especially if you're planning an outdoor ceremony on a hot summer day.
*Striped canvas tote bag, $24, baggu.com; Local Chardonnay 2009, $11 for 375 milliliters, wolffer.com; Salt-and-vinegar potato chips, $29 for 24 two-ounce bags, northforkchips.com; Gold wedding sparklers, $14 for 12 packs of six, amazon.com; Flat-printed custom weekend-activities card with hand-drawn map, $3,395 for 150 (includes invitations, RSVPs, and envelopes), mrboddington.com; "Palmer" sunglasses, $14, fredflare.com; Artisanal chocolate bars in Hamptons-themed watercolor-illustration wrappers, $9 each, malibsweets.com; "Garden Crush" travel candle in Poppy Scent, $13, paddywax.com; Bug bite relief balm, $5.99, burtsbees.com; Note card with lined envelope, from $7.50 each, bellinvito.com *
--Written by Heather Lee for Brides
So creative! What will you be giving as wedding favors?
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