Quiz: What style wedding gown is right for you?

One of the most important steps in the wedding planning process – perhaps the most important step – is finding a dress to wear on your special day. But with thousands of gowns on the market, it’s overwhelming to know where to start. Take this quiz to find out what your perfect wedding dress would [...]

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Dresses with Dramatic Skirts

Want a dramatic, full skirt on your wedding gown? Divina Sposa is the perfect designer for you! Divina Sposa collection Couture wedding dresses go beyond the ordinary to the extraordinary! Each gown is exquisitely designed with an expert eye on trend. Here are some of the dresses from their latest collection. As you can see, [...]

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Maternity Bridal

An emerging trend in the last decade has been pregnant brides, and I don’t mean pregnant by a few weeks. Brides are showing off their baby bumps and this has created a new niche market for maternity wedding gowns.
Maternity wedding gowns are just as beautiful as regular ones, although the styles seem to be simpler. [...]

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Wedding Gown Inspirations from the Emmys

If you are trying to decide on a wedding gown and yet you still want to look trendy and hip it is not such a bad idea to take a cue from the gowns that were seen on the red carpet during the 2009 Emmy awards.
For instance a great deal of lace, especially black and [...]

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The Marilyn Monroe Wedding Dress

Have you ever considered getting married in a cute 1950s dress inspired by the one worn by Marilyn Monroe?  At Unique Vintage you can find some beautiful satin replicas of that dress in over 5 colors. Not only is there ivory, there is also green, red, blue, white, pink, purple, white, and black. This dress [...]

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Flapper Wedding Dresses

Vintage Wedding Dresses are in. When most brides think of vintage, they think 1960s or 1970s. However, why not consider going back all the way to the Roaring 20s? It was a time of excess and questioning of tradition. It brought about writers such as F. Scott Fitzgerald and dances like the Charleston. The flapper [...]

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Get Married in Michelle Obama’s Inaugural Gown

The trend in gowns for the New Year finds designers looking to the past for inspiration. Retro and vintage styles are very popular, particularly those from the 1930’s to the 1950’s. The beautiful flowing styles of the 30’s and 40’s and the full princess styles, and shorter hems of the 1950’s are making a huge [...]

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The Best Fit in the Industry

Maggie Sottero’s dresses are billed as “the best fit in the industry.” Even if you don’t have a tiny waist, your best attributes will be emphasized with her fun and flirty dresses. When you have a great fit, you automatically look thinner. Here are some examples from her collection:

This company has won six industry awards, [...]

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