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has compiled the best bridal registries all in one place for your
convenience. Visit these sites to register for fine china, housewares,
silverware, and much more. You can even register for your
honeymoon!
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Amazon.com
Create a registry at Amazon with all the essentials for your
future together. Get expert advice, shop, or view and update your
list. You are guided through the registry process with numerous
registry checklists and Amazon’s buying guides. Amazon even
offers their “Top Registry Requests” if you’re really stuck
(the KitchenAid mixer is the number-one pick). They offer
everything from cookware and housewares to home electronics, TVs,
and DVDs. It’s also a great place to register for tools,
cookbooks, and decorating guides. Guests can easily purchase all
gifts on-line.
Bed
Bath & Beyond
800-462-3966
This nationwide computerized bridal and gift
registry is available at all of the chain’s more than 400 stores
coast to coast, on-line, or by phone. No appointment is necessary.
Registry consultants will help you choose from a selection of
bedding and bath items, small kitchen appliances, dinnerware, and
more. You can create and modify the bridal registry in-store and
on-line, and guests can purchase registry gifts in-store and
on-line. Complimentary gift packaging is available, and the
registry is updated when a purchase has been made.
Bloomingdale's
800-888-2933
Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack, 201-457-2242
The
Mall at Short Hills, Short Hills, 973-548-2393
Willowbrook Mall,
Wayne, 973-582-2600;
Appointments are recommended, particularly
on weekends. With an appointment, bridal consultants will help you
with your gift selections throughout the store. Using the
electronic scanner makes it easy to add items to your registry,
which is computerized coast to coast. Bloomingdale’s also offers
the opportunity to purchase remaining registry items at a 10
percent discount after your wedding.
Chef
Central
Paramus Towne Square, 240 Route 17 North, Paramus, 201-576-0100
This 15,000-square-foot store displays
cookware, bake ware, glassware, cutlery, flatware, tableware, small
appliances, cookbooks, wine, and gourmet foods. Sales associates
are trained to help you plan your registry, and no appointment is
necessary. Once you have registered at the store, your list will
be entered on the computer and updated daily as guests make
purchases. The list can be read or faxed to guests, who can then
order gifts by telephone or in person.
Crate
and Barrel
The Mall at Short Hills, Short Hills, 973-379-9700, and locations
nationwide;
Crate & Barrel’s inventory includes
giftware, furniture, tabletop products, and kitchenware. You can
register at any store, by mail, on-line, or by calling
800-967-6696. In-store computerized kiosks let buyers print out
registry lists themselves; guests also may order via the 800
number or the Web site.
Eddie
Bauer Home
Garden State Plaza, Paramus, 800-414-3118
Market Fair Mall,
Princeton, 609-520-9241
For the location of other Eddie Bauer Home stores, call
800-426-8020 or 800-552-8943.
You can register for furniture, decorative
accessories, linens, sportswear, and luggage. You must register in
person at any Eddie Bauer Home store, but once you are registered,
your guests can have the registry read over the phone or faxed or
mailed to them; they also can order the gifts by phone. After
registering, Eddie Bauer offers a discount on your next purchase.
Georg
Jensen
The Mall at Short Hills, Short Hills, 973-379-2822 or 800-546-5253
Products include jewelry, cutlery, and
flatware. You can register at any Georg Jensen store (other
locations include New York, Chicago, London, and Paris). Cards are
available to notify your guests of your registry selections.
Gilardini
Ceramica Italiana
2 Broad Street, Red Bank, 732-345-8280
This store imports classic
hand painted and
handcrafted ceramics from the major regions of Italy. The store
stocks a large selection of dinnerware patterns and decorative
pieces, including platters, utensil holders, biscotti jars,
canister sets, wine holders, mirrors, planters, and many other
home accessories. An on-staff bridal consultant will work with
each bride to personalize her selection. The consultant can
explain the origin and history of each pattern.
HoneyLuna
Register for your Honeymoon.
Make your dreams come true. Image the perfect wedding gift -
Your Honeymoon!
JCPenney
800-527-4438
There are locations throughout the state,
and appointments are recommended. You can register for items
on-line or at the store, as well as from the JCPenney Gift
Registry catalog (china, silver, crystal) or from any of the Big
Books (including cookware, electronics, camping supplies, and
home-gym equipment). In the store, a gift consultant will meet
with you and enter each selection into the computer via a portable
scanner; you also can self-register via the in-store kiosk or on
the Internet, or order a registry packet from the 800 number. The
800 number may be used to update your list, or your guests may
call it to order gifts for you. The registry is nationwide and can
be viewed on the Web. Purchases can also be made on-line.
La
Jolie Maison
359 Springfield Avenue, Summit, 908-598-7170
Appointments recommended. At La Jolie
Maison,
you can register for everything from tabletop items and home
accessories to furniture and fine art. Formal and informal china,
crystal, and silver from manufacturers such as Anna Weatherley,
Baccarat, Bernardaud, Herend, Gien, Lynn Chase, Mottahedeh,
William Yeoward, Varga, and Raynaud are featured among the
tabletop offerings. All bridal couples receive a registry
workbook. La Jolie Maison will send cards to guests notifying them
of the registry and of a toll-free number they may use for
ordering gifts.
Macy's

800-449-3334
Locations nationwide. Appointments
recommended. When you register at Macy’s you are automatically
registered at its affiliated stores from coast to coast, including
more than 150 Macy’s, as well as Burdine’s, the Bon Marché,
Rich’s, Lazarus, and Goldsmith’s. After your wedding, you can
purchase most items remaining on your registry at a 10 percent
discount for up to 90 days. Cards stating that you’re registered
with Macy’s are available, and the store will send them to
everyone on your guest list if you wish. Gifts may be ordered
through the 800 number and can also be purchased on-line.
Neiman
Marcus
The Mall at Short Hills, Short Hills, 973-912-0080, ext. 2365
Garden State Plaza, Paramus, 201-291-1920, ext. 2359
Appointments recommended. You can register
for china, crystal, silver, decorative accessories, table linens,
stationery items, intimate apparel, and more. When you register, a
bridal consultant will take you through the store. Brides who
make an appointment and register at the Short Hills store receive
a complimentary lunch for two and a makeover. Brides who register
in-store at either New Jersey location receive an InCircle
benefits package, which includes an NM Gold membership.
Nat
Schwartz & Co.
549 Broadway, Bayonne, 201-437-4443 or 800-526-1440;
Appointments recommended. The store has
about 1,000 different china, flatware, and crystal patterns on
display, all at discounted prices. You also may register on-line,
by mail, or by phone. Guests can access the registry listing and
get an up-to-date itemized account of available items by coming
into the store or by calling to speak with a knowledgeable
representative. Guests can also receive a registry listing by fax
or mail. Nat Schwartz can accommodate customer requests, such as
gift wrapping, gift cards, and shipping within the United States;
additional fees may apply.
Pavillon
Christofle
The Mall at Short Hills, Short Hills, 973-376-9440
Originally a Parisian silversmith shop,
Christofle is now a comprehensive tableware brand. You can
register at any of the more than 60 Pavillons Christofle around
the world. In addition to silverware, Christofle offers porcelain,
crystal, table linens, and gifts and accessories for the home.
Pottery
Barn
888-779-5176
There are locations throughout the state,
and no appointment is necessary. A computerized registry is
located in Pottery Barn stores nationwide. A sales associate will
help you choose items. Couples also can create and manage their
bridal registries on-line. In addition to the tableware and home
accessories offered at all Pottery Barns, the Short Hills and
Hackensack stores sell furniture.
Ross-Simons
The Mall at Short Hills, 973-379-5500 or 800-787-7799;
No appointment necessary. Ross-Simons
carries china, silver, flatware, crystal, jewelry, furniture
(catalog only), and gifts, typically priced below retail. You can
register for anything in the store or catalogs. A consultant is
always on hand to assist you. Shortly after registering, you will
receive a packet containing a card entitling you to 10 percent off
wedding bands purchased at Ross-Simons. If you can’t visit the
store, you also may register through the catalog (800-822-7433) or
on-line. Guests can access your wish list and order gifts on-line
or by calling any Ross-Simons store or one of the toll-free
catalog numbers (there are some exclusions on-line and in the
catalog).
Sears

Full-line store locations in New Jersey are
listed on the Web site. Sears has more than 850 full-line stores
nationwide, and you can register for Sears merchandise at any
Sears In-Store Gift Registry kiosk. Appointments are not required;
you register by walking through the store with a hand-held scanner
and selecting products. Kiosks guide guests in English or Spanish.
At the store’s Web site, you can create a registry, update your
registry, or purchase gifts.
Target's
Club Wedd 
800-888-9333
Locations nationwide. You can register for a
wide range of gifts, including garden tools, small kitchen
appliances, bedding and bath items, decorative accents, and
sporting goods. The computerized registry allows you to record
items with a bar-code scanner and make your choices known to
guests via a computerized kiosk at the stores. Your Target bridal
registry can be updated through the 800 number, and your list can
be mailed or faxed to guests. You can preregister, view
registries, and have guests purchase gifts on-line. For a small
fee, gift wrapping and shipping are offered for on-line purchases.
TheBigDay.com
800-304-1141
This Web site is a type of honeymoon
fund-raiser, where your wedding guests help you with honeymoon
expenses through wedding gifts. Instead of registering for
traditional china and flatware, you choose fun honeymoon
activities, including airfare, hotel, restaurants, snorkeling,
tennis lessons, horseback riding, and more. It doesn’t matter
where you go, theBigDay.com just helps you pay for it.
Tiffany &
Co.
The Mall at Short Hills, Short Hills, 973-467-3600
Riverside
Square Mall, Hackensack, 201-457-1220
Appointments are recommended. A consultant
will help you with decisions about china, crystal, silver, and
other specialty items.
Tupperware

Whether you are ready to say
"I do," making a new house your home, or celebrating an
upcoming birth, Tupperware can make your celebration even more
enjoyable with products that will last a lifetime.
Waterford 
China, dinnerware, flatware,
stemware, table accessories, table linens, and much more to make
your home beautiful.
Williams-Sonoma

877-812-6235
Locations nationwide. Appointments
recommended. A sales associate will walk through the store with
you to help with selections. Catalog items may be included on your
registry list, and the computerized system is nationwide. You can
register on-line or in the store, and your guests can purchase
items on-line, by telephone, or in the store. With a telephone
order, guests can request gift wrap and a card for a small fee.
YourWeddingRegistry.com

877-877-0101
This nationwide registry is available for a
small fee. It allows the bride and groom to register for
merchandise or services from any retail store anywhere in the
country. Guests receive a mailed announcement of the registry,
which is posted on-line and is accessible by telephone registry
via the toll-free number. Guests also may order gifts on-line or
by telephone. The on-line list is updated immediately, so the
couple can track recent gift purchases. To register, visit the Web
site or call for a registration packet.
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