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Veils come in all different lengths and have multiple tiers. How do you know which is right for you? Here are a few questions to get you started. After a look at the history of veils in the last article you may have a better understanding of whether or not you would like to wear a veil on your wedding day. If you have decided it’s still a daunting process trying to choose a veil–it’s

Veiled Sentiments, A History of the Bridal Veil

Are veils old-fashioned or do they complete the bridal look? A history of veils to help you decide. One of the embarrassing secrets of wedding history past is that modesty was a large concern. In fact, the idea of a white wedding was created to symbolize the virginity of the bride and many traditions were created around that. Prior to the use of wedding veils, brides used to wear their hair loose to symbolize their

Vintage Wedding Gowns

Not vintage style, but actual vintage wedding gowns. Would you take the plunge? Vintage style wedding gowns are all the rage, especially with the upcoming release of Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby”. 20s and 40s styled dresses are flying off the racks faster than designers can dream them up and more and more brides are searching for silhouettes of the past. Drapey A-Lines and delicate beading are in high demand as brides are searching for

The Long and Short of It, Your Bridesmaids Gowns that Is!

You’ve thought about whether or not you want a short wedding dress but have you thought about your bridesmaids? For most brides the decision about the length of their gown is easy. If you want a short dress you know it and are typically the exception to the rule as most women prefer long wedding gowns. (Although the trend is definitely starting to shift!) Have you thought about your bridesmaids’ dresses though? Again, typically bridesmaids

Six 2013 Spotlight Celebrity Weddings & Engagements

Celebrities and marriage, is there a better combo?! Well for some that’s a “yes”, and for others it’s a “probably not”. We’ll see who lasts and who doesn’t after this year’s much awaited ceremonies. There’s already a good list going, and it’s just February. There sure are more to come as the year progresses, but here are some of the top contenders: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt After years of dating and children, they’re finally

Dream Wedding by the Lake

Move over dream date! The next big game, more appropriately aged involves planning your dream wedding. In this edition: romance on the shore. Remember sleepovers with your favorite games? We can almost guarantee that Dream Date was one of them. Or do you ever remember playing the game MASH, where you tried to guess what version of your perfect life you would lead? Well, it’s time to play a new game! For brides to be