Forgotten Fashion – Bridal Accessories
Are you getting ready for your big day – the wedding day? If so, then you definitely know there are plenty of things to look for, starting with your wedding gown, of course. While most brides consider the wedding gown as the single most important aspect of her ceremonial appearance, you should know that bridal […]
Mix & Match Your Bridesmaid’s Dresses
The days of matchy-matchy bridesmaids dresses are over, everyone wants to mix and match! Mixing and matching bridesmaids dresses is definitely in! Less and less do we have brides who want to order the exact same dress in different sizes, instead brides are shopping for multiple gowns in different styles, cuts and colors. It’s an […]
Spotlight Deals on Anne Barge Gowns
In this feature we tell you about some of our most affordable wedding gowns. Affordable wedding gowns aren’t just about getting the least expensive gowns. While we do offer some gorgeous gowns for $599 or below sometimes it about getting the most value for your dollar. Even if you end up spending in the range […]
What to Wear To Your Rehearsal Dinner
The last big event before you walk down the aisle, the rehearsal dinner is one where you want to dress to impress. The rehearsal dinner usually takes place the night before the wedding or some other equally stressful time. It’s a way of saying thank you to everyone who has helped make this happen, a […]
What to Wear to an Engagement Party
We are obsessed with wedding gowns and finding the perfect one but what about your engagement party? You better clear out some room in your closet! Getting married is expensive and while weddings are fun sometimes people can forget to factor in the price of every other party they have to attend that comes with […]
Runway Review: Alfred Sung Bridal
The King of Fashion, Alfred Sung, takes on a new edge in his latest bridal collection. For the bride wearing the latest Alfred Sung bridal collection all we have to say is watch out! Her bark is worse than her bite! While we love all the pretty dresses that floated down the runway at this […]
Runway Review: Reem Acra Spring 2014
Peekaboo! Reem Acra’s Spring Bridal line is all about show, not tell. As models came down the runway with lustrous hair and flushed cheeks, it was hard not to get your blood racing about Reem Acra’s Spring 2014 bridalwear. Reem Acra is usually a designer known to bring a lot more of a lusty attitude […]
What Makes a Perfect Destination Wedding Dress?
The destination wedding seems to be all about location, but we don’t want to forget another important piece of real estate: your dress! When you’ve spent months or years scoping out a location, when making a guest list was the most complicated math you’ve ever had to do and you’re scraping together pennies for the […]
Anthropologie Major – Wedding Decor & Inspiration
Plan a wedding inspired by one of the most beautiful retailers — Anthropologie! There’s one store that always stands out in Boston’s most luxe shopping district, Newbury Street. This colossal retailer always seems small and inviting even though it comprises multiple floors and is an international chain. It’s probably because every dress feels like it’s […]
Shapely Silhouettes: Full Skirt Wedding Gowns
Are you a broccoli or plum tomato? Forget magazines articles comparing your body to produce and find the kind of dress that’s right for you. See also: Check out A-line Silhouettes Fashion magazines and beauty blogs loves to compare your one-of-a-kind “precious temple” of a body to things you could find in your vegetable drawer. […]
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 […]
The Story of Necklines & Wedding Gowns
The days of plain high collars are gone and now there are so many different styles of necklines. Which one is right for you? Iconic Elizabethan weddings of times past are marked by voluminous high collars because brides were expected to be above all, pure and modest. This meant wearing white to symbolize virginity and […]
Your Most Popular Wedding Dress Shopping Questions Answered
When it comes to wedding gown shopping brides tend to have lots of questions… and rightfully so since this is a huge and personal purchase for you. Below are some frequently asked questions that tend to be the most popular. Keep these in mind when you are looking for your dream dress! Do I an […]
Claire Pettibone – The Wedding Dress Designer for You
If you are a romantic, vintage or whimsical bride, Claire Pettibone is the wedding dress designer for you. Claire Pettibone studied fashion design at Otis Parsons School of Design in Los Angeles. In 1994, Claire, along with her partner and husband, Guy Toley, started their own wedding gown line. Their flagship shop is located in […]
Important Tips for Wedding Dress Shopping
The very first thing you should do before even starting your wedding gown search is to set a budget. Take some time to sit down and nail down the maximum amount you can spend…