21 September 2009

The beach is the natural choice for a casually chic celebration. Bides look beautiful in this sun-splashed setting by donning simple breezy dresses with minimal embellishments. Here are a couple of gorgeous beach wedding dresses to help you get started in deciding what you want to wear to your beach wedding.

The asymetrical tiers on this short, strapless dress by Demetrios is a funky modern twist to an otherwise classic cut.

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21 September 2009

Shopping for the perfect wedding dress can be a lot of fun, but not all brides-to-be enjoy the experience. In fact, some brides dread wedding dress shopping because of all the time and effort involved in visiting different bridal salons and trying out all sorts of dresses. If that sounds like you, here are some tips you can follow so you can find your dream wedding dress as quickly as possible

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21 September 2009

Is the first item on your wedding to-do list, “shop for a wedding dress”? Not so fast! In the Spring 2009 issue of InStyle Weddings, celebrity wedding gown designer Vera Wang advices against making your wedding dress your first purchase. According to her, you can’t choose a dress properly unless you’ve decided on a venue and how many guests you’ll be having. Why not, you say? A casual tea-length dress will look small and out of place in a huge wedding with 400 guests, whereas a ball gown will overwhelm a small venue with less than a hundred guests. With years of experience in the fashion industry and several happy celebrity clients backing up that statement, Vera Wang’s advice makes perfect sense. Look under the jump to see Vera Wang’s wedding dresses for all occasions and all brides (oh, if only we all had thousands of dollars to spare for one of her dreamy dresses!).

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21 September 2009

Brides these days love to bare their arms as a response to how restrictive bridal fashion used to be. Modesty used to be the rule and showing off skin was frowned upon, but ever since sexy wedding gowns became acceptable, brides don’t mind showing off their arms, a little cleavage, a little leg. Still, certain trends do come back in style after several years, and it looks like the sleeved wedding dress is making a comeback this year.

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