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Hundreds of consumers packed Bloomingdale’s 59th Street 7th Floor to Register like a Royal at “We Said Yes!” a dynamic consumer experience sponsored by Baccarat and The Bridal Council on Saturday, May 19, 2018.
The experience kicked off “Wedding Weekend” and coincided with The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
“The response to ‘We Said Yes!’ has been tremendous,” said CEO Baccarat North American Jim Shreve. Baccarat. “We are proud to present an event that brought together engaged couples with leading members of the wedding community — and we had a royally good time with all the designers and experts.” Baccarat, the event’s sponsor, presented a whimsical table called, “Who’s Invited to the Royal Wedding?” It mirrored the personalities of well-known Brits, such as James Bond, Queen Elizabeth and Elton John, as if they were there celebrating the big day at a gloriously set high tea.
Guests took selfies in a British inspired photo booth and nibbled on biscuits while sipping tea and mingling with designers Anne Barge, Ines Di Santo, Angel Sanchez and Margo LaFontaine from Amsale. Michelle Rago spoke about the growing demand for destination weddings; Belle Fleur New York’s Meredith Waga-Perez demonstrated how flowers enhance any event; The Carlyle Hotel’s Yves Durif offered hair and beauty tips with Sisley-Paris and more. Editors from Martha Stewart Weddings, C Weddings, Modern Luxury Weddings and AFAR hosted panels on topics ranging from how to create a royal registry and the latest beauty and style trends to planning the perfect wedding and honeymoon.
Post kick-off, couples were able to continue their registry at participating retailers, including Bridal Reflections, Kleinfeld, Lovely Bride, Mark Ingram Atelier, Panache Bridal and Spina Bride. About Baccarat Baccarat (Paris, Euronext, BCRA) is a market-leading designer, manufacturer and retailer of luxury crystal products. Since its foundation in 1764, the company, whose