Article: Trousseau tres chic again Return to romance has brides registering for fine lingerie.(Commitments)

Byline: Eileen O. Daday Daily Herald Correspondent

It may seem like something out of a Jane Austen novel, but brides are going back to picking out a trousseau. You know, one stocked with intimate clothing and household linens.

That's how Sarah Fishman of Chicago sees it. A former marketing official with Vanity Fair in London, and proprietor of "Cheeky Fine Lingerie" in Highland Park, she sees a growing trend in selecting intimate apparel, and a couple of things are driving it.

There's everything from the television show, "Desperate Housewives," to the increasing elegance of weddings themselves.

"Fine lingerie is a huge trend, that's ...

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