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Sunday, February 24th, 2008Traditionally, rice or bird seed were thrown as the newly wedded couple exits the church. The trend, according to Josie Littlepage, is toward more colorful wedding tosses. She has seen eucalyptus and lavender petals thrown, and even seen guests shake — not throw — colorful streamers. Other suggestions we’ve seen:
Set off biodegradable party poppers
throw air-popped […]
Wedding Dress Shopping Tips
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008If you want your big day to be flawless, leave nothing to chance, especially the dress. In fact, begin shopping for your wedding dress eight to twelve months ahead of time. No matter what anyone tells you, there are some lessons you can only learn from experience. But here are several suggestions to make that […]
White and Ivory Veil Colors
Friday, February 22nd, 2008To the uninitiated, veil color seems a non-issue: white. In reality, the choice is much more involved. White is actually one of several colors: pure white, winter white, and ivory. Each white has its own variations, but you needn’t match your dress perfectly. If you do vary the color, most experts recommend wearing a veil […]
Wedding Necklace Length
Thursday, February 21st, 2008You have found the perfect wedding dress, but are not sure what length necklace goes best with the neckline? You will rarely go wrong with the versatile 14 to 16 inch choker-length bridal necklace, but other lengths do not pair as well with all necklines. Try different options, but bear in mind that you want […]
2008 Wedding Trends - Environmentally Friendly
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008The movement toward a more natural and planet-friendly lifestyle is creating positive trends within most industries, and wedding trends are no different. Vendors quoted in last Sunday’s St. Louis Post Dispatch mentioned noticing several “green” wedding trends for 2008. Including:
- Green bouquets for a green wedding. Carolyn Burke has noticed more brides choosing green as […]
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