Wedding Dresses & Fashion

From princess ballgowns to sleek, elegant sheaths, bridal fashions span a range of options for every taste and style. Whether you're still trying to pick your favorite, or you've had the perfect gown in mind since you were little, the next step is visiting bridal shops. Have fun with this process and keep trying on gowns until you find a winner. Use the tips below to ensure that your experience is both enjoyable and successful.

Keeping Your Flower Girl and Her Dress in Near-Perfect Order

Keeping your flower girl and her dress stain-free before she makes her entrance at the wedding can be a challenge. But part of the charm of having a flower girl is that same child-like spirit that can lead to rips, stains…

What to Do with Your Wedding Dress After the Big Day

Whether you were lucky enough to find it hanging in the first bridal shop you walked into or you had to scour each and every boutique within five counties for it, your wedding dress performed beautifully on your wedding day. From squeezing just where you needed it to and plumping…

Keep It Classy, Not Trashy: Mother of the Bride Bling

In addition to the bride and groom, their families, especially parents, will be the center of attention. While trapped in the crosshairs, the mother of the bride should look her very best without overdoing it. One important element of a great outfit is jewelry and accessories. It…

Mother of the Bride Dresses: No Longer "Old-Fashioned"

Having your mother with you on your wedding day can be one of the most special and memorable parts of your life. You will surely to want to make her and your future mother-in-law feel and look as special as the day itself. Long gone, however, are the days of the drab pastel skirt…

Quick Reference: Buying an Engagement Ring

There comes a time in almost every man’s life when he has stood, stupefied, in the bright glare of a jewelry showroom and wondered, “What the heck am I doing here?” The "4 C’s" of diamonds, last month’s bank statement, her smiling face, and panic…

Ditching the White Dress and Black Suit: Nontraditional Wedding Styles

Do you and your fiancé like to think outside of the box? Does your unconventional sense of style keep all of your friends captivated? Just because you are getting married doesn’t mean you and your partner…

What to Wear When Attending Your Next Wedding

Have a wedding to attend in the coming months and don’t feel like wearing the same old suit or dress? With brides and grooms setting nontraditional trends in their wedding apparel, why shouldn’t their guests do the same? There are tons of great designs and modern chic…

Hot Wedding Dress Trends for 2012

Planning your 2012 nuptials? Your walk down the aisle is sure to be spectacular considering the wedding dress trends hitting the runways and chic boutiques this season. Wedding designers have not only thought about the…

Around the World in Mother of the Bride Apparel

Mother of the bride attire can vary greatly by location. Across various cultures, the attire can be equally distinctive, with all types of meanings and symbolism. The following is a map of what mothers of the bride might wear during their daughter’s special day. In Russian…

The Bold and the Whimsical: This Year's Trends in Flower Girl Dresses

This year, brides will dress their flower girls in just about anything that suits their fancy. Most little girls can pull off in a variety of styles, and will enjoy entertaining everyone around them. So, as you plan for your wedding with your littlest guests in mind, you can…