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Tips for Picking your Wedding Gown

We're thrilled to have Maggie Torongo of Renee Austin Wedding guest blogging about the top five things to consider when choosing a gown.

1. Where is your wedding going to be?

This is an important question because venues vary from a backyard tent to a Vegas Chapel and on to a Grand Ballroom. Even if you don't have your exact venue booked at the time of dress shopping, that's okay as long as you know the style you want the wedding to be. Some…

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Added by Anjolique Bridal on February 23, 2012 at 1:00pm — No Comments

The History of the Wedding Garter

Believe it or not, bridal garters are one of the longest surviving wedding traditions! Dating all the way back to the 1500’s in France and England, wedding guests would wait outside the bridal bed chamber  for the groom to toss the garter or stockings. The lucky one who caught the bride’s under-things was granted good luck and was supposed to be married in the next year.

It wasn’t always this simple…

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Added by Anjolique Bridal on February 23, 2012 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Tips for Picking your Wedding Music



One of the most important parts of your wedding will be the music - it sets the tone and ambiance.  As a former disc jockey, I've been to hundreds of weddings.  As well, I've been to a lot of weddings as a guest and have witnessed a lot of bad wedding music!  Here…

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Added by Anjolique Bridal on January 18, 2012 at 3:49pm — No Comments

Top 7 Wedding Trends for 2012

The New Year is just around the corner and if you’re a bride to be, you’re likely wondering what is going to be hot for 2012.  Here are the top trends for next year:

1. A strong Royal influence is expected for 2012.  From the style of Kate Middleton’s wedding dress, to her sisters’ white bridesmaid gown, the comeback of hats and all things royal, you’re sure to see the influence of Kate and Williams’ nuptials at many…

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Added by Anjolique Bridal on January 2, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Tips for Picking your Bridal Bouquet

 

White and Pink Bouquet Many brides already have a bridal bouquet in mind - whether it`s their favourite flower or something that has other specific meaning for them.  But what if you don't?  Here are some things to think about when choosing your bridal bouquet.
1. Choose a flower that's in season.  They'll likely be less expensive and they will be easier to get than something that has to be imported.



2. Think about silk flowers.  Although fresh are…
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Added by Anjolique Bridal on November 21, 2011 at 10:40am — No Comments

How Many Bridesmaids?

 

Tradition dictates that the number of bridesmaids or attendants you have is determined by the number of your guests, and what type of wedding you're having.  If you're having a small, intimate family gathering, for example, 10-12 bridesmaids is certainly going to be a bit much.  But if you are having a large number of guests then several bridesmaids might make sense.  As well, it depends on how many…
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Added by Anjolique Bridal on November 15, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

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