Go Colorful for Bridesmaid Dresses

As we mentioned previously, we attended a bridesmaid runway show at Bella Bridesmaid in Chicago last week.  Check out for a reprise of the awesome little white dresses!  Another dress we loved was this awesome Monet-inspired print.

Monet-Inspired Bridesmaid Dress (Photo by CAZ)

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5 Rocks to Rock the Frock!

Complementing the dress means using details and beading that is in the dress, here are the top five beads, crystals and stones I use to co-ordinate with brides dresses.

Love Bling! (Photo from www.BespokenFor.co.uk)

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Urban Outfitters Opens BHLDN in Chicago

Urban Outfitters is bringing its fledgling bridal concept to Chicago, putting its own luxury, hipster spin on shopping for wedding gowns and party dresses at BHLDN.

Gorgeous Fascinator (Photo from www.bhldn.com)

ABOUT BHLDN ~ in their words:

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Little White Dresses

We took in a runway show at Bella Bridesmaid in Chicago last week and we LOVED these little white dresses!

Little White Dresses at Bella Bridesmaid (Photo by CAZ)

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Would you wear these?

Just for the crazy techie bride?  Or really kinda cool?  Or not!

Would you wear these? (Photo from www.xoxobook.com)

Would you wear these high heels?

101 Uses for My Ex-Wife’s Wedding Dress

My wife of twelve years packed up her belongings in 2009 and moved out of our home.  After her car was loaded, I couldn’t help but notice that a single item remained in her section of our closet ~ her wedding dress.

Wedding Dress for Snow Camouflage (Photo by Colin Cotter)

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IN THEORY: Wedding Dress Color Meanings

Most of the time, we see brides in white or cream.  Other cultures value colorful costumes for the bride.  We came across this list of wedding dress colors and their meaning.

Colorful Wedding Dresses (Photo from www.bestontop.com)

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Eye Candy: Must Have Shoes

As guests at a wedding, there are some things you’ll never see… and sometimes that may be the bride’s shoe.  Whether or not it’s seen by her guests, the bride’s choice of shoe for her special day is just as important as any other piece of detail surrounding the wedding . If it peeks out at you, try to catch a glimpse… or just watch the bride strut down the aisle in her fab shoes with a confident, happy glow.

Ivanka Trump "Frenchy" ~ Original $140, On Sale $56 (Photo from www.piperlime.com)

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TIP TUESDAY: Word Play for Wedding Invitation

Black Tie Preferred

Black Tie Invited

Perfect Black Tie Attire (Photo from www.popsugar.com)

Black Tie Optional

Dressy Casual

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Wedding Vows or Not?

This made us laugh so we thought we would share it with you!  Enjoy!

Wedding Vows (Photo from www.zazzle.com)

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