Archive for September, 2008
Spanish Contemporary Style Wedding Dresses
Monday, September 29th, 2008Spanish contemporary style wedding dresses have been in style for the last decade or so. One of the trend-setting shops that sells them is Modelnovias. This is a huge Spanish wedding dress company that was started in 1994 and has outlets on three continents. These are well crafted dresses and they are very sleek, young and […]
The Wedding Dress Collector
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008In the Nashua Telegraph there is a great story about a woman named Ruth Marchel who has collected vintage wedding gowns over the years.
Among her prizes in her collection is a Miriam of New York wedding gown from 1939 which was made from ivory satin and had a fitted bodice that is almost like a […]
The New Blue Wedding Dress
Monday, September 22nd, 2008You have heard the phrase “something borrowed and something blue” but have you considered wearing a blue wadding dress? Blue is sometimes a color associated with sorrow so it is not a favorite wedding dress color. However, it can be a very beautiful color, especially on a bride with brunette locks.
The latest trend is towards […]
The Frou Frou Wedding Gown
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008You don’t see it much anymore as the latest fashions are more columnar and minimalist in style, but you can still get the outrageously ruched, pinpointed and detailed wedding dresses at Toronto Dresses.
These dresses are ultra European and feature styles such as burled chiffon. This is where the lower layers and satin are curled up […]
Amazing Civil War Wedding Dresses
Monday, September 15th, 2008They say that the Belle gown and the Ball gown are variants of the Scarlett O’Hara style of dressing so why not go the whole hog and just buy a beautiful gown from one of the Reproduction Civil War sites online? There is one huge site like this on ebay called Fiddle Dee Dee and […]
Wedding Gown Shopping Tips
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008According to the Frugal Bride, buying a wedding gown can be very expensive if you do not do a little searching around first. In fact, the website recommends that you start shopping around for the right gown between four and eight months before the wedding.
It also helps if you some idea of the style of […]
Vera Wang Mermaid Gowns
Monday, September 8th, 2008Some people don’t like the look of the Mermaid Wedding Gown because they find it very cartoonish or maudlin. Who wants to look like Gloria Swanson making her comeback in Sunset Drive as she walks down the aisle on here wedding day?
Vera Wang has tried to make this vintage shape seem fresher by making it […]
Wedding Gown Trends in 2008
Thursday, September 4th, 2008According to Weddiquette there are a couple of trends that are going to stick around for the rest of the year when it comes to wedding dress styles.
The first trend that is going to be with us for quite awhile is the dress with the shorter hem. This is a real throwback to the sixties.
The […]
The Lambskin Leather Wedding Gown
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008If you really want a highly unusual gown consider a cream-colored leather lambskin gown. This is a one of a kind gown, which is made from a designer known as Ava Marie Couture in Dallas, Texas in the United States. The gown is strapless and tightly fitted and it flows, screen siren style, straight to […]
