Sunday night the stars hit the red carpet to celebrate the 2010 Prime-time Emmy Awards. I am constantly being inspired by red carpet fashion. The designer dresses seen on some of the biggest stars often inspire formal wear and bridal trends which is why red carpet fashion is a perfect way to get inspiration for [...]

The Flowers Floral Designer Alycia Goddard of Alycia Goddard Events did am amazing job on the flowers, which are an integral part of Indian weddings. On the Sangeet night, we did an Asian theme with mango, fuchsia and black hues. The flower design was also Asian-inspired, and incorporated the principles of Ichiban. On the wedding [...]

First of all, I want to send a special shout out to my anonymous commenter on last week’s post! I’m so happy that I got the chance to interchange with a fellow reader. Call me a dork, but it was purely exciting! So thanks again. Now down to business…I realize this topic may be a bit taboo, [...]

[via] Finding bridal undergarments that fit you, suit your gown style, and aren’t so uncomfortable that they make you want to rip out your eyelashes just to focus the pain somewhere else, is… tricky.  My own gown is, by all stretches of the imagination, very simple.  But I still had a nightmare of a time trying [...]

Rivini Trunk Show at Betsy Robinson’s Bridal August 27-29 Please call for an appointment, 410-484-4600. 1848 Reisterstown Road, Baltimore, Maryland. Badgley Mischka Trunk Show at Chevy Chase Bridal August 27-29 Mazza Gallerie, Floor Two, 5300 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. 202.363.9301 Ladies Night Out at Midtown Jewelers Presented by Simple Elegance August 25 7 PM- 10PM Enjoy an evening [...]

If you are an online sample sale addict like I am, you are going to be one happy bride to find out that a new online sample sale specific to bridal wear is launching very soon. The Aisle New York is now allowing ladies to pre-register for their member’s only sample sale in preparation for [...]

Autumn’s spectacular color spectrum isn’t limited to the trees — there are countless flowers that mark the season’s arrival. We encourage fall brides to embrace this upcoming wave of warm, earthy color! SUNFLOWER [above left] Although the golden varieties of this late summer flower are a classic, don’t overlook their deep red and pale yellow [...]

source: www.pnyv.org/fairglobalcitizenship/ Hey Brides-To-Be! How have you been?! It’s been pretty quiet out there. What have you guys been up to? I’ve sorta lost the bridal fever, so I’m hoping you can help me by sharing your bridal happenings. I’m really really really interested in hearing about what you guys are going through and at [...]

A bride is never stationary. She is a whirlwind of excitement and activity. Which is why the ever-savvy and stylish bride needs wedding stationery to suit her perfectly thought-out wedding vision–without too much effort on her part. One local and eco-friendly paper design company recognizes that. Staccato Stationary of Virginia not only offers up their [...]

Well, guess it’s time to wrap up my DC bachelorette party series!  I hope you’ve enjoyed reading them — or, at least, discovered a new place you’d like to try.  For this last one, let’s go classic! [via] What comes to mind when you hear the phrase, “bachelorette party”?  Gaggles of raucous bridesmaids dragging their [...]