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Ask the Experts: "Where Can I Find a Mermaid Gown That Isn't Lace?"

Welcome to our latest installment of "Ask the Experts," where our contributor team of wedding planners solves readers' most pressing wedding-planning dilemmas!...
How to Master Your Meet-the-Parents Look

You just found out that your partner's parents are coming to town this weekend... and you're supposed to meet them. Let the panic commence!...
Flower Girl and Ring Bearer Marry 20 Years After First Walking Down the Aisle Together

Briggs Fussy and Brittney Husbyn met when they were just three years old, serving as the ring bearer and flower girl, respectively, at Fussy's godmother's wedding in Minnesota...
Get the Look: Wedding-Worthy Dresses from the Golden Globes

Brides, check out our editors' picks for walking down the aisle in style...
365 Days of Love Letters with a Hidden Proposal

This engagement story crossed our desk this morning, and we couldn't help smiling from ear to ear after reading it! We love a well-thought-out proposal, and this one was a year in the making. Here, in her own words, Kat describes the incredible proposal she planned for her girlfriend, Lindy....
Etiquette Q&A: "Do I Need to Send a Gift Even If I'm Not Attending the Shower?"

Editor-in-chief Diane Forden answers a reader's burning question...
Watch: Woman Freaks Out During Surprise Christmas Proposal

When Cody gave his girlfriend Amanda her Christmas gift, he didn't exactly get the reaction that he expected!...
The Most Unique Décor Ideas of the Year

It's always difficult to pinpoint what defined weddings in a certain year — after all, every wedding (and every couple) is different...
15 Things You Should Never Say to a Bride

Here are some comments you should steer clear of uttering...
The Best Wedding Photos of 2014

Here at BG, we receive thousands of real wedding submissions every year...
How to Throw a Winter Glam Bachelorette Party

Throwing a winter bachelorette party this year? A glitter-filled winter glam event is the perfect way to get everyone in the mood to celebrate with the bride-to-be, even if the weather outside is cold and gloomy....
Ask the Experts: "What Does the ++ in My Venue Contract Mean?"

Welcome to our latest installment of "Ask the Experts," where our contributor team of wedding planners solves readers' most pressing wedding-planning dilemmas!...