Archive for October, 2007

A black lace wedding dress?

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

When is it appropriate for the bride to wear black lace wedding dress? Well, if your name is Jessicka Fodera the color is perfect. Fodera is a former back up singer for Marilyn Manson and she just got married to Goth star Christian Hejnal. According to an article in the L.A. Times by Carolyn Ryder these […]



The designs of Carmen Marc Valvo

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Celebrities from Kate Winslet to Beyonce Knowles have worn his gowns, and a wedding dress from Carmen Marc Volvo would put you on the list. Although Valvo’s Web site makes it very clear that “Carmen does not design gowns specifically for brides,” there are many dresses that are in his couture and collection lines that […]



Many bridesmaids, many styles, one dress

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Do you like the idea of letting your bridesmaids pick out their own dresses, but fear that they might stray too much from your wedding-day vision? For those of you who are going for that uniform – but not too uniform – look, you might want to check out the dress from twobirds. That’s right, […]



The sleeves make the wedding dress

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

I love this dress from Mika Inatome, and I think that my love has its root in the sleeves of the dress. The sleeves fall somewhere between a tank and a cap sleeve – and the cut and style really set off the bride’s neckline. The detail in the bodice and the cinched waist really […]



Bridesmaid dress turned wedding dress

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

I love when a wedding dress comes from a surprising location – like a bridesmaid dress collection. What’s even better? When the price tag on the dress says $240 and has a heavy-hitting designer behind it. This gorgeous dress is a French dart sheath with a satin bow belt from Linda Asaf’s collection. I love […]