Five Fall Dress Trends Your Bridesmaids Will Love

 

Long past are the days of dread when it comes to wearing a bridesmaids dress. Brides today are more attentive than ever on their wedding parties, focused on creating a look and feel that not only fits the theme of their wedding, but the personalities of the friends at their side. Recently Lauren Conrad styled a friends’ wedding party in her Paper Crown line, featuring both the custom fit and the neutral tones that are taking over this years wedding trends.

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Pin-Worthy: Unique Bouquets For Bridesmaids

 

We LOVE a good Pinterest collection. (By the way, have you followed our boards yet? Click HERE to do it now!) And we know that our brides love being fun and different. With that in mind, we’ve assembled our favorite takes on the traditional bridesmaid bouquet all together in one pin-worthy collection.  Enjoy!

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Top 10 Handcrafted Edible Wedding Favors For Summer Weddings

 

By Evona Niewiadomska, Gourmet Wedding Gifts

There’s nothing quite like a summer wedding. With the sun shining bright and happiness all around us as a result of the gorgeous weather, it’s impossible not to have a beautiful wedding ceremony and reception that you and your guests can enjoy.

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The Pinterest Collection: Wedding Favors Your Guests Will Love

Wedding favors can seem like a necessary evil – something that we feel obligated to give our guests, and something the guests feel obligated to take with them. We’ve seen all kinds of favors, from candy dishes to floral-scented bags of pinecones. But the ones we know that resonate most with guests are things they can consume or repurpose.  With that knowledge, we’ve assembled our top ten list of wedding favors we adore.

Add whimsy to your guest tables by handing out retro bottled drinks as favors. Other ideas include root beer floats, vintage soda cans, and Jones soda pop, complete with custom label.

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“The Wedding’s Over. What Do I do with my Wedding Dress?”

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Article by Johanna Powers of Hope’s Bridal

You said “yes” to the dress, wowed your guests, and have the pictures to prove just how amazing you looked. That gown likely was the most expensive article of clothing you’ve ever purchased, and one that carries a great deal of emotion and memories.

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Are you over wedding planning? Consider a Pop Up Wedding

 

It used to be that couples who were seeking simplicity or intimacy in a wedding would elope, either to the courthouse or destinations like Las Vegas or Niagara Falls. But a new trend in the wedding industry gives couples looking to pare down the wedding experience hope with “Pop Up Weddings.”

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Why We’re Proud To Be Practical Tastemakers

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With the average cost of a wedding rising to over $32,000 in 2016, it’s no surprise that the stakes of throwing the perfect celebration are at an all-time high. The truth is that the emphasis on making a wedding day special is the crux of the industry. Every vendor you speak with will tell you they started their business because they love making moments special.

In fact, we have team members that love weddings so much they still have Pinterest boards filled with ideas despite the fact that they’ve been married for years. We believe there is nothing wrong with being in love with love, in fact, all of the best vendors share that quality.

But there’s a point in every celebration that priorities have to be decide upon, and the couple must decide if the monograms or organic linens are going to make it into the budget. It’s that crucial point where our team finds our sweet spot – because we love hitting all of our marks – including price points.

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