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1.  ASK Questions - When you purchase your gown, make sure you ask the salon/ seller for all of the pertinent information.  In order to sell your gown you will need to know the designer's style number/name (not the salon issued style number), the collection season and year, and the retail price.  In addition, if  you are purchasing a pre-owned wedding dress, ask if the… Continue

On March 26th the adorable Reese Witherspoon wed agent Jim Toth at her estate in Ojai, California. Per reports, Reese wore a Monique Lhuillier blush tulle skirt and custom chantilly lace corset finished with a satin sash. Her look was natural with her hair left straight and down - the only adornment a long raw…

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The royal wedding and now the Kentucky Derby has given us quite a show of hats lately - millinery's rejoice! The cocktail hat is also becoming popular at weddings worn by the bride and/or bridesmaids. Here are some of my favorites...





Clockwise starting at Left Top - $120 at… Continue

Written by: Bride-To-Be Sarah Skinner for Encore Bridal's "Bridal Buzz" Blog. Shared with you at Bridal Tweet.

We’ve all heard it before…. “Try to negotiate with your vendors,” but how many of us actually do it? I’m getting married on October 2nd, in a…

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I recently read this article on the Spring 2010 Bridal Fashion Trends at the Examiner.com and was delighted to learn that the selection of wedding dresses that we've hand-picked for Encore Bridal's e-Boutique is consistent with the 2010 trends. For you fashion forward gals, you're not only purchasing a… Continue

With the passage of Halloween I'm thinking about the pending holidays with sparkling lights and shiny decorations. So for this week's wedding dress I'm drawn to something with a little more sparkle and glamor - such as dress #3607 by Lazaro. The strapless bodice, figure-hugging silhouette, and decorative all-over embroidery and beading exudes glamor and elegance. Most flattering on someone taller with an hour glass figure.…



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