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A Beginners Guide to Planning a Wedding

The Sassy Bride — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:44:03 +0000

You’ve now taken the plunge and said you to his marriage proposal. You’re excited but have some trepidation about the next step. Embarking on wedding preparations can be a daunting experience. But don’t worry there is help at hand. This beginner’s guide to wedding planning will give you a good starting point for planning the biggest celebration of your life. The First step is to consider the date. Do you want an autumn wedding or do you prefer the symbolism of a springtime More...

Quinceanera Dresses as Wedding Gowns

The Sassy Bride — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:43:25 +0000

The biggest day of your life will be the day you start shopping for wedding dresses and beautiful wedding gowns. All of your life you have dreamed of what you will look like in bridal gowns and the first bridal dresses that you actually put on will thrill you to no end. Many brides choose quinceanera dresses as they look like wedding gowns and wedding dresses but only have a floor length look. your sister and mother will probably want to shop with you for your wedding dresses that you select More...

A Deeper Look at the Traditional Wedding Veil

The Sassy Bride — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:44:12 +0000

In western societies such as the United States, women have traditionally worn wedding veils for hundreds of years. Many years ago, most women wore their hair long; unlike the shorter hairstyles many women have today. Long hair was once thought of as symbol of a woman’s virginity before marriage. Many think of the traditional white wedding veil in the same fashion regardless of the length of the woman’s hair.

Wedding veils were used before the traditional wedding gown and was More...

Dyeable Shoes for a Summer Wedding

The Sassy Bride — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:00:16 +0000

Dyeable shoes are extremely useful for a wedding held at any time of the year. However, they can be especially useful for a summer wedding, when couples try to incorporate bright and energetic summer colors into their wedding. While a number of wedding ensembles are available in a wide range of colors, it may sometimes be difficult to locate shoes that will match a theme of summer colors. Dyeable fabrics allow you to customize any style of shoe that you choose to fit the exact color scheme More...

Glamorous Wedding Veils for Less

The Sassy Bride — Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:54:41 +0000

There are many ways that you can enjoy looking your best on your wedding day without spending an arm and a leg to achieve that great look. Finding glamorous wedding veils for less is just one part of the entire idea behind planning your wedding. It is important to find the veil that is perfect for you, and to find one that you are going to enjoy and be happy with when you look back on all of your beautiful wedding photos. Many people might think about the veil as simply an accessory that they More...

Different Styles of Wedding Veils

The Sassy Bride — Sun, 23 Aug 2009 08:52:39 +0000

There are various theories as to the origins of the symbolic wedding veil. Many believe that the Romans originally used to veil to help ward off evil spirits. In the medieval times the wedding veil was seen as a symbol of chastity, purity and modesty. Regardless of where the veil has originated, it has become, over time, almost as important as the wedding dress. Many brides will spend a lot of time trying to choose the perfect veil from the many different styles available.

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Coordinate Any Dress with Color Accented Wedding Veils

The Sassy Bride — Sun, 23 Aug 2009 08:42:36 +0000

During the wedding planning process, there are many fun and exciting things you can do to ensure that you have one of the most stunning and flawless days for your wedding. Your wedding should be completely about you and your fiancé. It should be a day where you can reflect on your lives together, celebrate your future to come, and thank all of those that have helped you get to where you are today. Therefore, you want to be sure that you are planning out your special day in a way that is More...

Wedding Veils for a Summer Wedding

The Sassy Bride — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 16:20:28 +0000

If you have your hopes set on being a summer bride, then looking fabulous while combating the intense summer heat is one of your biggest concerns. No bride wants to look flushed in their wedding photos or have to fan themselves to stay cool during their reception. While the location of your wedding and your gorgeous wedding gown may be effected by the warm weather, you may be surprised how well the right veil can help your flawless wedding look remain perfect.

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Choosing Your Wedding Shoes

The Sassy Bride — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:19:12 +0000

As you will know, the wedding gown is one of the most important items in your wedding. It is important because you would like to be a perfect bride when you walk down the aisle. All your guests will be looking at you. As a result, you will try your best to search for the best wedding dress.
Yet another item you should also be paying attention to will be your wedding shoes. You have to make sure that the style and design of your shoes match your gown. You will just ruin all your effort More...

Choosing a Vintage Wedding Gown

The Sassy Bride — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:43:30 +0000

Since you will be wearing your wedding gown when you are walking down the aisle, you will need to choose the most perfect dress. In fact, you will have plenty of choices when your wedding dress is concerned. And there are also tons of styles you will find when you visit some bridal shops.
Of all the choices, one thing you may have thought of is to choose a vintage wedding gown. Yet it is certainly one of the choices you should consider.
As a matter of fact, a lot of brides will More...

Event Planning: Weddings

The Sassy Bride — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:53:02 +0000

Everyone knows that planning an event is stressful, with what seems like millions of factors and issues piling on top of each other that threaten it’s success. This is a general guide to the simple do’s and dont’s when it comes to planning your wedding. It is very open-ended and allows for a lot of creativity on your part, but it just gives you something to fall back on as a sort of “wedding planning security blanket.” Enough with the boring stuff, More...

How to Set Your Wedding Budget – 3 Easy Steps

The Sassy Bride — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:32:51 +0000

The numbers are in, and they aren’t pretty. With the average wedding cost at over $28,000, it’s no wonder tackling the budget is one of the most overwhelming tasks on your to-do list. This guide sorts the figures to help you put it all in perspective and build a plan of attack.

Step 1: Talk to all contributing parties

As the cost of weddings increase, so does the number of people paying for them (good news for the bride’s parents, who no longer need to take More...

Tips That You Can Use for Planning a Simple (and Economical) Wedding

The Sassy Bride — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:40:21 +0000

Planning a wedding is not easy. There are many things that you need to consider (especially when you are expecting hundreds of guest to come). Sometimes, it could really take months to plan for it especially when you are thinking of an extravagant celebration. Well, you cannot blame the couple. It is their day and anyone who hears the word wedding thinks it should be special. Therefore, if both couples are willing to spend more for their union, that should not be a problem. In fact, it will More...

Tips to Rent a Wedding Gown?

The Sassy Bride — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:47:51 +0000

Wedding gown is of course very important. Everyone will be look at you when you are walking down the aisle. You should pay a lot of attention on the details of your wedding dress.
There are some people who will purchase a new wedding dress. There are even brides who will hire a designer and design a new wedding dress. However, in most cases this will be a more expensive option.
On the other hand, you may want to save some money on your wedding dress. One of the things you can do More...

Chinese Wedding Dresses and Wedding Gowns

The Sassy Bride — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:28:16 +0000

Chinese Weddings
Chinese weddings are often steeped in tradition. Thus, for Chinese wedding dresses, red is normally the traditional color and white is not recommended. The red color also applies to many Asian cultures. Red is preferred because it is central to most of their themes. From wedding favors, invitations to dresses, the color red always features prominently. From the decorations to the bride’s dress, red must be visible.
Chinese Wedding Dress
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Wedding Gowns – After the Event

The Sassy Bride — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:45:09 +0000

So many brides spend literally thousands of dollars on perfect wedding gowns, that it can seem a real shame just to discard their precious wedding gowns, after the day is done. But, let’s face it, when else would you actually have the opportunity to wear a wedding dress? So, unfortunately, most wedding gowns simply end up in storage; there must be a better way.

Wedding Gowns Through the Generations

Fashion does come and go, and wedding gowns are no exceptions. You More...

Mother Of The Bride Dress And Duties

The Sassy Bride — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:42:28 +0000

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Â Discussing with the bride on which mother of the bride dress colors are appropriate for the wedding.
Â Mother of the bride can choose her color or colors then. She can choose a mother of the bride dress by going to the department stores or bridal shops that carry mother of the bride dresses and gowns or she can even go with a nice, embellished suit.
Â The mother of the bride can also let her “fingers do the shopping”. There are tons of great More...