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Ten Bridal Shower Gifts Found In Port Jeff

Go off the the usual registry this wedding season by stopping in at a few local boutiques.

With wedding season approaching, why not give a present that is fun and original? Our gift guide will help you to find that unique and personal gift for the excited couple, while saving you on both time and gas.

Bamboo Plates and Flexible Recycled Cork Serving Bowls

For the green friendly couple, these durable and light weight serving pieces are perfect for any casual occasion or outdoor gathering with friends.

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Price: $19.99-$39.99

Insulated and Collapsible Totes & Picnic Basket

Every couple occasionally needs a romantic escape or a fun break from the everyday grind. Choose from a variety of brightly colored bags that are ideal for the couple on the go. The different style bags are large to carry everything needed to enjoy a picnic on the East End, a baseball game or a concert in the park

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Price: $14.99 - $19.99

Wine Coasters

Great for the couple that likes to host cocktail parties and wine tastings, each one of these ceramic 5X5 tiles features a different abstract, hand drawn painting.

Where: Breathe

Price: $7.50 each

A Gift Card To Uncle Giuseppe’s

Help a new couple fill their pantry with their favorite fresh foods and snacks.

Where: Uncle Giuseppe’s

Price: Varies

Tea Light Centerpiece

Why get the same boring vase? These cast iron vases have tea light holders around its base to create a modern and romantic setting in any newlywed’s home.

Where: Home Goods

Price: $19.99

Take Out Menu Box

This adorable, wooden holder keeps restaurant and take out menus neatly organized.

Where: Grapes

Price: $30.00

Dash and Albert Area Rugs

Every new threshold should have a durable and vibrant welcome mat to cross over. Choose from a wide selection of different hooked, hand-loomed, woven, and braided rugs that come in bright colors and patterns.

Where: Lavender Fields

Price: $45.00 and up

Lace Negligee Set or Pajamas

For the mother of the bride looking to carry on an old tradition, this boutique on Main Street has elegant evening attire that is sure to appeal to every bride’s style.

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Price: $20.00 and up

Dance Lessons at Arthur Murray

For the couple that seems to already have everything, sign them up for dance lessons so that they can prepare for the big day. This is a great, fun gift for the couple planning their wedding on a tight budget.

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Price: Call for prices.

12 Inch Assorted Tied Tapered Candles

Need something to put in the bride’s wishing well? Then pick up a pair of these scented, long lasting candles for the couple to light on date nights or even special occasions such as their first wedding anniversary.

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Price: $8.00/pair

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