Posts With Tag: Dresses
Dressing Up
We went dress shopping for the first time this weekend. It was completely unplanned—a sort of spur-of-the-moment thing—just to see what they had. My sister and I took our first foray into an Alfred Angelo ...
Wedding Showdown
Is it wrong to love all manner of wedding shows? I’ve been obsessed with the WE channel’s non-stop wedding coverage. Though I’ve always loved Platinum Weddings and My Big Fat Fabulous Wedding for the ...
Bridesmaids Revisited
If you haven’t seen the movie 27 Dresses, run, don’t walk, to the nearest theater. I’ll cop to the fact that it’s totally formulaic—you know what’s going to happen at the end before the opening credits ...
Reem Acra Fashion Show
Fashion week might be coming to a close, but the designers have saved the best for last. I just got back from Reem Acra. And all I can say is, "Wow!" The parade of gorgeous girls showed off rich ensembles ...
Design Your Own Bridesmaid Gown
Finding a dress that flatters each of your maids can be a challenge. We all know specific styles may only suit certain body types. What to do? One solution is to check out Coco Myles, a new online boutique ...
The Art of Weddings
If you’re a Massachusetts bride, or you’re planning a trip to the Beantown area, be sure to stop by Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum for its new exhibit, Wedding Bliss, The Marriage of Art and Ceremony. The ...
Finding the Perfect Dress
Since different companies are sponsoring the wedding, this meant I would be choosing my gown from a specific store, Mon Cheri Bridals. I was praying it was not one of those stores with the over-the-top ...
Falling for New York City
We just returned from our Mon Cheri Bridals and Jean Yves (contest sponsors) photo shoot in New York City. This was our first trip to New York—what a way to experience the BIG CITY. We arrived at the ...
Un-dressed
Okay, since my first foray into dress shopping went so well, I naively thought that the rest of my shopping experiences would be equally painless. Wow—could not have been more wrong. The second ...
A Peek Behind the Scenes
I recently wrote a blog post for Weddingbee.com about what went on behind the scenes of this spring's bridal market (when editors, buyers and industry insiders get first glimpse of the gowns that will ...






