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What To Do With Your Bridal Gown After The Wedding

by Anna P. August 12th, 2010
For the Bride,Weddings

Its amazing how so much of a bride's time is spent searching to find the perfect wedding gown only to wear it for one day in your entire life. By the time its all said and done, most of us are wondering about how to preserve the gown and keep it locked inside a closet as if it was a relic in our personal fashion museum. And for many of you, this is a solid solution, and for the rest of us, we're  not to crazy about saving the dress. If you're in the latter half, this post is...

Bridesmaid Dress Trends

by Anna P. June 4th, 2010
Ceremony,For the Bride,Planning,Tradition,Weddings

The typical bridesmaid dress has come a long way from the pink poofy gown. Today's styles are often shorter and much more chic. Today's bridesmaid dresses come in a rainbow in hues including muted and classic shades, and thanks to the current trends in bridesmaid dresses, selecting the right style of bridesmaid dresses has never been more fun! Lets take a closer look at some of the most current trends and how to make them work for you.

A-Line Dresses The most universally flattering trend is the a-line dress. This silhouette works on all body types so it should...

Save On Your Dream Gown

by Anna P. May 21st, 2010
For the Bride,Tradition,Weddings

Selecting and wearing your dream gown is almost half as fun as the wedding itself. Flipping through bridal magazines, trying on dozens of beautiful gowns, selecting the perfect shoes and accessories-- it kind of makes you feel like you're living in a fairy tale. That is...until you see the price tag. No need to worry or pay more than you can afford, here are just a few ways to save money on a gorgeous gown that you will love!

1- Consider A Second-Hand Wedding Gown
Why pay an extraordinary price for a dress that you will only wear once? There are more...

How to Dress When You Are a Mature Bride

by Patti February 12th, 2010
For the Bride

Everyone has her own idea about how a mature bride (classified as a bride who is 40 years of age and older) should dress on her wedding day. Traditionally the long white flowing wedding dress that was characteristic for the young blushing bride and considered enchanting was out. As well, in days gone by, a mature bride did not wear a dress at all but instead wore a pant suit. She also did not wear white but instead wore off-white, beige or opted for another color.

Today the rules have changed and are not nearly as rigid. Mature brides do not...

Wedding Budget Series- Part 2

by Anna P. October 7th, 2009
Planning,Weddings

Part two of the Wedding Budget Series- the guide that gives you simple ways to save on everything wedding. Last week it was all about saving on the costs of the wedding reception. This week it's all about saving on bridal gowns and attire for the wedding party.  Why pay full price for dresses and suits that everyone will only wear once?  Here are some tips that should save you valuable money.

  • Are you seeking a wedding gown by a particular designer? Avoid eBay and search for a locally owned discount bridal boutique that specializes in designer gowns.  Try to ask...