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Orange Wedding Gowns

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Bride Power

The thing about orange is that it’s not necessarily new, at least in other parts of the world. Many Asian countries have used orange as either parts of their wedding ensembles or… Continue reading →

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Claire Pettibone

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Bride Power

…Claire Pettibone as a young girl when she attended a wedding at the age of 4 and decided she wanted to make wedding gowns. Growing up in New York City, she ended up… Continue reading →

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Medieval Wedding Dresses

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Bride Power

Brides who are thinking about having a wedding dress based on the Medieval period have a long time range to think about. The Medieval period runs more than 1,000 years, signaling the end of the Roman Empire at its… Continue reading →

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Narciso Rodriguez

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Bride Power

Rodriguez was born in New Jersey in 1961 to Cuban parents. He knew early that he wanted to be a designer, though his parents disapproved. He went to the Parsons School of Design in New York City, graduating in 1982. He worked as a… Continue reading →

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Renaissance Wedding Dresses

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Bride Power

For one, the dresses had to conform more, as the church started to demand that all weddings had to be performed by the ministry. Women started wearing veils more, even though they were gauzy and lacy. Garters were still being worn, but… Continue reading →

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Wedding Day Hair

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Bride Power

Luckily, guys get over it quickly enough. They all realize that, underneath it all, is the woman they love and want to marry. Whether or not they like the new hairstyle, they’re smart enough to keep quiet about it… Continue reading →

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Wedding Flowers And Their Meanings

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Bride Power

There are also times when brides will have bouquets of lilies for something different. Some will also go for bouquets of carnations, mainly white. Some high society weddings will have the bride carrying… Continue reading →

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Glitzy Wedding Shoes, Glitter, Pearls, Crystals…

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Bride Power

Having shoes with glitter on them is the easiest way to go, but if it’s not done properly it can look cheap. Glitter goes better with colored shoes, which many brides don’t like to wear unless… Continue reading →

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The Components Of A Wedding Gown

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Bride Power

When we move to the sleeves, you might not think sexy, but just because we mention sleeves doesn’t mean there are sleeves. A strapless gown obviously has no sleeves, but it’s… Continue reading →

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Why Weddings Costs So Much

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Bride Power

…there is great potential for wedding couples to save a lot of money on things they may not need. If they still want them, they can find other areas to cut expenses. Have a great wedding, but don’t put yourself into debt you may never get out of for one day of fun… Continue reading →

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