When it comes to clothing, the term “one size fits all” rarely applies – maybe to scarves or hats, but certainly not to dresses. While the mother of the bride and the mother of the groom need to take care not to detract from the attention the happy couple will be getting, this special day […]
Coordinating the mother of the bride dresses and mother of the groom dresses
October 5, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Now that you’ve found your dream dress, it’s time to think about what the other women in your wedding party will wear. To look cohesive, it’s a good idea to get the women in your life some suggestions. The women in your life may have very different tastes, and there’s a lot of important women […]
Managing stress as a mother of the bride
August 17, 2015 by Leave a Comment
While the spotlight is on the bride in the minutes, hours, and days leading up to a wedding, it’s easy to forget that she’s not the only one with a mile-long to-do list and a matching mountain of stress. Sending out invites, securing a venue, sorting through catalogs of mother of the bride dresses the […]
What to wear: a rainbow of options for the mother of the bride
April 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
While tradition has its place, there’s a fine line between paying homage to those who’ve come before and simply appearing old-fashioned. As the mother of the bride, your daughter’s wedding day is your opportunity to appear before the masses in a classy and elegant style – understated, yet attractive. So throw those outdated guides to […]
Wedding day superstitions explained
April 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
We’ve all heard of those wedding superstitions that couples the world over observe. The bride squirrels herself away, not to be seen by the groom until the ceremony, and she tosses the bouquet after the knots have been tied. We also help our bride and groom rustle up something borrowed, something blue and something new […]
Picture perfect mother-of-the-bride dresses
April 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
There are few days as meaningful as when your daughter walks down the aisle on her wedding day. Through your support as the mother-of-the-bride, it is up to you to help make every aspect of her day picture perfect. The mother-of-the-bride is tasked with many roles, yet must know where boundaries begin and end. There […]
How to choose the perfect grandmother of the bride dress
March 18, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Getting to be a grandmother of the bride is a big privilege and it is important to look your best. If you find yourself stuck between a few choices for finding an appropriate grandmother of the bride dress, all you need to do is pick a dress that complements your unique beauty, and harmonizes with […]
Tips for being the perfect mother of the bride
March 11, 2015 by Leave a Comment
We’ve all seen TV shows and movies where the mother of the bride is an absolute nightmare. You have probably told yourself that you are not going to be that mom. To ensure you are able to keep your promise to yourself, here are some tips for being the perfect mother of the bride. Let […]
Tea Length of Bridesmaid Dresses
September 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Finding the perfect bridesmaid dress can be just as daunting of a task as finding the perfect bride’s dress. With the endless cuts, colors, lengths and styles available, it can be nearly impossible to find a single style that is flattering that also possesses a degree of repeat wearability. Tea length hemlines are an ideal […]
Top 5 Ways to Modernize Your Wedding
June 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Obviously weddings have been around for a long time, which probably explains why they all seem pretty darn similar. I have literally been to dozens of weddings, and as I look back on them, not one jumps out as being particularly unique. This makes sense, as weddings are grounded in traditions going back hundreds of […]
