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Dress Size Guide & Measuring Instructions

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Description: Please use our helpful chart below to determine sizes. Keep in mind, different designer sizes vary slightly from those shown. DO NOT measure yourself, have someone else do this for accuracy:

Bra Size
STEP 1 : While wearing a comfortable bra, use a cloth measuring tape directly under the but to note the measurement. Add 5 inches to that measurement. This dimension is your bra ... view full article

Bridal Shower Party Game Ideas

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Description: GUESS WHAT'S IN THE BAG! Buy several cheap kitchen items and place each of them in their own small paper bag (so that you cannot see through it, lunch bags are perfect!). Write a number on each of the bags. At the shower, hand each guest a piece of paper and a pen or pencil, then pass around each bag one at at time and have the guests write down what they think each item is. ... view full article

Wedding Wishing Well & Bridal Card Box	Views: 38037
Description: Wishing the Bride & Groom Well!Why walk around with gift envelopes in your jacket pocket or purse? This pretty wishing well is the perfect spot to drop your gifts.view full article

Unity Sand Ceremony	Views: 27723
Description: *THE UNITY SAND CEREMONY* The Unity Sand Ceremony is a novel alternative for the popular unity candle ceremony incorporated into many of today's weddings. The essence is to symbolize the union of two into one.This sand version is not only beautiful and interesting but also more appropriate for an outdoor setting. STEP 1 ... view full article

Wedding Toasts & Speeches

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Description: 'The human brain is a wonderful instrument. It starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand to make a speech.'As the toastmaster, the best man may find this statement to be all too true! Yes as another one of your many responsibilities as best man, you will need to prepare a list of the order in which each person will make a toast. See our proceedings section to see the ... view full article

Guidelines for Writing Wedding and Engagement Announcements

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Description: Announcements - When to Submit to NewspapersMany newspapers have a section for engagement and wedding announcements. There may be a fee for this service, as some newspapers consider announcements as display advertising. Engagement announcements should be supplied to the newspaper once you have told relatives and close friends about your plans to marry. Wedding announcements should be ... view full article

Bride's Wedding Day Emergency Kit

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Description: It’s better to be safe then sorry! Since you never know what unexpected events may happen on your big day, we have prepared a list of “must haves” for you to keep on hand for those “just in case” moments. Pack the following items in a large portable tote bag or Rubbermaid type bin, you’ll be glad you did!Small sewing kitAspirin/Tylenol$20 (you never know ... view full article

Day of the Wedding - Schedule

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Description: Day of the Wedding - Schedule of What the Bride Can ExpectA healthy energy giving breakfast and lunchCheck weatherTake time out to relax before getting into itIf using a suite, head thereMaid of honor to arriveBridesmaids arriveConfirm all last minute services, such as limos, etc. Delegate calling to your helpersMake up and hair stylists to arriveOther family members, mother, ... view full article

Attire Semi-Formal Wear for Evening Weddings	Views: 20252
Description: Attire Semi-Formal Evening Weddings:Bride: Long white, off-white or cream color (brides choice) gown, short veil, matching shoes (fabric of gown and shoes match), gloves ... view full article

Timelines, To Do Lists & Checklists

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Description: Our wedding timelines are flexible so you can adjust events to suit your individual needs, but please remember many of the businesses you use require more advanced notice than you might think, so it is wise to keep to this schedule wherever possible.We have designed timelines for every task imaginable. Using the links below you can view comprehensive timelines sorted by event/time, or ... view full article

Master of Ceremonies

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Description: Master of Ceremonies This is not necessarily a member of the wedding party. It could be your best man, or a nominated lively, possibly humorous guest. Some entertainment companies, DJ's and bands are also able to fulfill this role.Once the guests have assembled, after the wedding service, the Master of ceremonies, or MC as he may be commonly referred too, is notified by the best man of the bridal ... view full article

10 Important Questions to Ask Photographer & 100 Popular Poses for Wedding Photos	Views: 17094
Description: Some items to look for while viewing photos and to ask your potential photographer during your interview are: Are photos clear, crisp and of good quality? Does the photographer have the capability of retouching or special effects? Are proofs included in the final fee, or is there an extra charge? How long are negatives kept by the photographer? What ... view full article

How to Personalize Your Intimate Wedding

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Description: Excerpt From Christina Friedrichsen’s Intimate Weddings: Planning a Small Wedding that Fits Your Budget and StyleYour wedding day should truly be a manifestation of your personality. Maybe a wedding that breaks all the rules - that boldly marches to its own drumbeat - suits your style. Perhaps you fancy tradition. Maybe a small wedding with all the rituals of a conventional wedding is what ... view full article

Adressing Envelopes for Invitations	Views: 10875
Description: Addressing the Inner Envelope Write the guests' names only. Use Mr. and Mrs. for married guests; first names for children under 13 years old (i.e. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, Matthew and Kate) ; and family names for relatives (i.e., Aunt Donna, Grandmother, etc.).Addressing the Outer EnvelopeAvoid the expression and family.If the couple ... view full article

The Wedding Flower Checklist	Views: 10405
Description: BRIDAL PARTY Best Man Boutonniere Bouquet view full article

Celebrity Wedding Dresses

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Description: Celebrities are at the forefront of wedding dress fashion these days, and they tend to set their own trends. Gone are the days when all brides walked down the aisle in identical white wedding dresses. Wedding gowns these days say more about the bride's individual style and modern women are breaking the mould when it comes to choosing their wedding dresses.Style icon Sarah Jessica Parker got ... view full article

On The Wings of a Butterfly Wedding Theme

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Description: Butterfly weddings have become very popular over the last few years. The beauty and grace we see in these fluttering fantasy insects seems to easily capture our imaginations with their joyful freedom. Here are some ideas to get you started on creating a beautiful butterfly wedding.Wedding AttireBrides can sew applique butterflies onto their dresses. If you have a headpiece that ... view full article

Signature Frame As Your Guest Book?

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Description: The Guest Book ReplacementIn the last few years an alternative to a traditional guest book has been introduced and it’s rapidly gaining in popularity! More and more brides and grooms are choosing to use a Signature Frame as their guest book at their wedding. What is a Signature Frame?A Signature Frame is a beautiful frame with a high quality, acid free ... view full article

Wedding Gowns For Plus Size Women

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Description: Everyone wants to be a princess on their wedding day and plus sized women are no exception. I have been frustrated with the lack of information, or at least good information, available for those of us who are plus sized, so I have put together some information to try and help you out.The first and most important piece of advice I can give is this: MAKE SURE YOU CHOOSE A GOWN YOU LIKE! You will ... view full article

Who Pays For What - The Traditional Arrangement

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Description: There are no absolute rules on who pays for what. Traditionally, the majority of the wedding expenses have been assumed by the bride's family. However, today with the increased cost of weddings and the changing dynamics of the family unit, this obligation depends on the individual situation. It is best to discuss the budget with both families in order to work out the best solution for ... view full article

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