Books for Brides

Who wants to run all over town looking at the portfolios of a dozen vendors? If you're in New York, stop by Claudia Hanlin's, at 43 East 78th Street, where you can browse books, magazines, and vendor portfolios in between shopping for veils, shoes, and gifts. Experts will help guide you to vendors who might fit your wedding style, but without a hard-sell approach. They're there to help you! Here's hoping other cities develop a wedding library soon.