10/31/2014

Eight Tips For Choosing a Bridesmaid Dress

Your wedding is bound to be one of the most significant events in your life. Consequently, you will undoubtedly choose your bridesmaids carefully after much time and consideration. It can be really fun to outfit your bridesmaids in beautiful clothes for the wedding. Here are eight tips for choosing a bridesmaid dress.

1. If you are having more than one bridesmaid, you can use the following tip to find a bridesmaid dress that will suit them all. Look for dresses that will suit the various builds of all your attendants. Some dresses look best on a slim figure and others work best for more voluptuous bodies. Try to find a dress that will work for everyone.

2. The dress you choose should have something in common with your wedding dress. One of the tips for choosing a bridesmaid dress is to look for selections that echo the theme of the bridal dress. If the wedding dress is sleek and slinky, a lacy frilly bridesmaid dress would not look quite right next to your gown.

3. Another tip for choosing an appropriate bridesmaid dress is to think about the season. Velvets are beautiful for winter weddings, while crepes and taffetas are lovely for summer weddings. Some bridesmaid dresses cross all seasonal boundaries with their classic elegance and formal style.

4. Your bridesmaid will be glad if you think about her comfort as well. Remember that most weddings are long, drawn-out affairs - especially if you have a lengthy reception. Your bridesmaid will thank you if you choose a fabric and style that is designed to be worn and not just to be modeled.

5. Bridesmaids dresses should be well-constructed for the same reasons that they need to be comfortable. You do not want your bridesmaid's dress to start coming apart at the seams before the wedding is even over. Therefore, one of the tips for choosing a bridesmaid dress is to get one that will last and last.

6. If everyone does not fit into the bridesmaid dresses, select garments that can be altered. One of the most important tips for choosing a bridesmaid dress is to be sure that it can be made to fit everyone who will be wearing one.

7. You can make your bridesmaid happy by using dresses that can be worn long after the wedding is over. To make this happen, you need to pay attention to other aspects of choosing a bridesmaid dress. Also, look at the style to see if it is something you would wear to some other occasions.

8. The final tip for choosing a bridesmaid dress is that you can save on the price of the dresses. Sales are great for those on a budget. Beginning and ending of seasons are popular times for clearances of bridesmaid dresses. If you know about your wedding long before the date, or plan at the last minute, you are likely to be able to take advantage of these sales. The most important thing is to select a bridesmaid dress that makes you happy.

10/28/2014

Where to Find Cheap Wedding Dresses

If you are going to-be bride and have started shopping already for your wedding dress, you must think about your budget first. Most of brides think that if they would like to wear a low quality, low prices and non-branded piece of dress on the most important day in their lives, it would be very odd towards guests who will come to attend on that special evening. But this is not true. Because a low prices and non-branded dress is not always low quality or non-fashionable. Nowadays in fact, there are so many brides who are using cheap wedding dresses.

Every woman has a special dream about their wedding and would like to choose a luxurious and costly wedding gown for the special event. However most of women don’t have a large wedding budget. Specially, it seems to fool to spend a huge amount of money just for a wedding dress which would be used only for that day. It’s totally illogical. So, buying cheap wedding dresses is the best option to such guys who want to keep the wedding budget to a reachable amount.

There are lots ways to obtain cheap wedding dresses. Remember, price of a dress never makes you look good. A perfect fitting or the design of a wedding gown makes you look beautiful and stunning! While you are going to purchase a wedding gown, give some more attention on the design and style, not the embellishments. Here are some stores where you can collect beautiful wedding dress at cheap price.

Rental Stores:
These allow you to rent beautiful and stylish Wedding Dresses 2013 at inexpensive prices. However most of the dresses here are used already, but it does not mean that those are below your self-respect to collect them. Most of dresses here are in very good condition.

Outlet Shops:
You will find so many outlet shops who are selling wedding gowns from the previous year’s collection at reduced price. When a new collection of dresses arrive at the shop, these dresses become extra and have been moved into the outlet shops. From an outlet stores, you may get high quality and gorgeous wedding dresses at very low price, almost half of the original price. Only cause these are now last year’s fashion trend, but it doesn’t mean that these are less fashionable. It means only that the shops want more space to store new and latest fashionable dresses.

Thrift Shops:
Nowadays, many people don’t want to preserve their special wedding dresses for future memories and donate to the thrift shops as other people can use them. You can also find some outstanding wedding dresses at very cheap price.

Online Stores:
This is the most popular and excellent option where you can find beautiful and fashionable wedding gown at affordable price. Due to our technological development, most of us are well-known about the internet. Just browse the internet and find your perfect wedding dress. You can compare the prices with each others. It will help to select dress so easy. After select the dress, place an order by online and receive your dress at your home. Some online stores take payment at the receiving time and may offer some discount too.

There are lots of websites where you can find most beautiful and fashionable wedding dresses with various prices. If you are really looking for Cheap Wedding Dresses, then you have a wide resource of online clothing stores on internet. You will find here a wide ranges of wedding dress, evening long or short dresses, prom dress, cocktail dresses with variety of designs and styles for all sized women to wear in their special occasions.

10/23/2014

What to Look For in a Good Bandage Party Dress

It’s every woman’s hidden desire to look her best when going for a cocktail party. Perhaps better than her best, every woman wants to stand out from the rest. There is a certain feeling of confidence, elegance and beauty that comes with knowing that you look stunning.

This is why your choice of party dress is something you will want to be a little more fussy about. Just picking any dress that kind of looks good can spell disaster later. Want to know what you can do to really look gorgeous at the party? Buy a good bandage party dress.

Bandage dresses and known to make women look sexy and more glamorous, which is why they ought to be your top priority when searching for the ideal party dress. However since there are so many different styles of bandage dresses, there still will be several things you may need to consider before you find the perfect bandage party dress you are going to wear.

The following tips should help you pick a party dress that will truly make you the sparkle of the party.

1) Choose the Right Cut Depending on the kind of party you are going to, it will be important that you get a bandage party dress with the right kind of cut-out. You have to first of all categorize the party accordingly by determining whether it is a formal occasion or an informal one. The type of dress you may go to a social party with will often not be the same you may feel comfortable going to an office party on. Your great looks will be evident when you determine a cut-out that will best suit the type of party you are going to.

2) Color Finding the perfect color will also be necessary as you try to choose the best bandage party dress. Mull over the kind of colors that will best accentuate your body shape and features. Also, what colors do you like? It pays if you find a color that you love as well and seeking some advice from your close friends or family can help you figure out the right color. Moreover you will want to consider your skin tone and hair color to determine which shade will be the best for your bandage party dress.

3) Design A good party dress always has to have an inimitable design. This is where you will show your authenticity and sense of style and fashion to the rest of the world. So you will have to make up your mind on the particular design you want whether it is an Ombre dress, Luxe dress or a Bodycon bandage dress.

4) Vintage Designs Sometimes you can stand out by choosing a good bandage party dress that has got a striking vintage design. There are many vintage designs for bandage dresses that may impress you therefore take your time to check through the vintage options as well. You might be surprised that going vintage can be just what you need to do to find the bandage party dress you’ve been looking out for.

1/26/2014

Celebrity Love White Dresses in Grammys 2014 Red Carpet

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The "Drunk in Love" singer wore a white-hot sheer Michael Costello gown with floral detail.

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The nominee walked the red carpet in a nude tulle Valentino gown with musical notes on the skirt. She wore her hair in an elaborate twisted top knot.

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The singer wore a white sequined gown with sheer embellished neckline by Elie Saab.

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The "Cups" singer wore an Azzaro gown with crystals and cut-outs and Barbara Bui heels. Her hair, styled in old Hollywood waves, was swept to the side.

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The nominated singer walked the red carpet in a Blu Marine nude dress with white pom-poms. She wore her hair was in a half updo with braids inspired by Katniss Everdeen. She added a pop of color with a red clutch and heels.

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The model and singer wore a white Haus of Milani gown with sheer paneling on her backside. Her hair was swept into an updo with a lot of volume at the top.

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The "Access Hollywood" host wore a white and silver-beaded Nicole Miller gown with rose-gold lips.

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The “Insider” correspondent looked stunning in a long-sleeved Paolo Sebastian gown.

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The host wore a white dress with an orange-red lip color.

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The "Modern Family" star wore a color-blocked Pucci dress with black sequin trim and carried an Edie Parker Jean clutch.

1/25/2014

Valentine's Day 2014: Steal Taylor Swift's Short Sparkly Sequin Dress Looks

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Taylor Swift paired her strapless sequined gold gown with emerald earrings and a sleek, side ponytail at the 2011 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, Nov. 20.

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The 22-year-old paired her nude chiffon dress adorned with gold sequins with metallic pumps and a soft updo at the 2011 ACM Honors in Nashville, TN, September 19.
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The country starlet took the stage in a glimmering gold fringe mini and knee-high black boots during her Nashville, TN concert benefitting the victims of the  2011 tornadoes that ripped through the southeast U.S.

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The "Ours" singer showed some skin in a strapless gold mini decorated with silver sequins, which she accessorized with metallic Jimmy Choo peep-toe pumps and a matching clutch. (At the 2011 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in West Hollywood, Feb. 27)

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The star's embellished mini and black Jimmy Choo heels complemented her edgy, eyebrow-grazing bangs at the 2010 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, November 21, 2010.

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Swift made NYC's Rockefeller Center sparkle during her on-stage performance for NBC's Today Show in a pewter mini and black boots on October 26, 2010.

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Purple reign! The blonde beauty dazzled in this violet beaded tunic and knee-high black boots during Brooks & Dunn The Last Rodeo Show in Las Vegas, April 19, 2010.

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The country singer shined in a silver sequin mini with fringe at the hem and diamond stud earrings at the 2010 GRAMMY Salute To Icons in Beverly Hills, Jan. 30, 2010.

1/16/2014

Are Pants Going to Be a Thing This Season?

Ladies rocking trousers to glamorous events isn't a novel notion in the slightest, but their presence is usually far and few in between. This week alone we've seen a trio of ladies parading their pins in pants for the paparazzi...

Emma Watson

Emma Watson went for boho-glam in a pair of black couture Dior cigarette leggings at the 2014 Golden Globes.

Mia Wasikowska

Mia Wasikowska looked utterly sophisticated in a pair of gunmetal peg-leg Roland Mouret slacks at the Sydney premiere of "Tracks".

Meagan Good

Meagan Good was all about the retro in a pair of cream wide-leg Pamella Roland trousers at the InStyle/Warner Bros. Golden Globes After-Party.

To be honest, we wouldn't mind seeing others shy away from skirts and take a sartorial gamble on pants.

1/13/2014

9 Red Carpet Fashion Trends in Golden Globes 2014

Plunging Necklines Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Plunging Necklines
Leonardo DiCaprio's Wolf of Wall Street costar Margot Robbie opted for Gucci's one of a kind cream silk crepe gown embroidered with crystal and emerald. House of Cards' Kate Mara and Best Actress trophy winner Amy Adams also showed a ton of skin in gowns by J. Mendel and Valentino Couture.

Color Blocking Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Color Blocking
Modern Family's Julie Bowen and Parks and Recreation's Aubrey Plaza stayed on-trend in two-tone maroon and purple gowns at the 2014 show, while Taylor Swift dazzled in Carolina Herrera's strapless black and cherry red design.

Red Wines Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Red Wines
Ladies in red! 12 Years a Slave's Lupita Nyong'o won raves for her Ralph Lauren red silk evening gown, which she accessorized with custom-made red suede sling-backs from Paul Andrew, but the red carpet newcomer wasn't the only one to stun in the crimson hue: Giuliana Rancic and Emma Watson also attended the Globes in attention-getting gowns.

Backless Gowns Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Backless Gowns
Reese Witherspoon joined Emma Watson and Amy Adams in rocking backless gowns at the 2014 Globes. Witherspoon, who presented during the telecast, showed skin in a custom Calvin Klein T-strap dress that she accessorized with Christian Louboutin pumps and Harry Winston jewels.

Champagne and Silver Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Champagne and Silver
Newly-engaged Robin Wright wore Reem Acra's beaded halter gown to accept her Golden Globe trophy for House of Cards, while Naomi Watts and Kate Beckinsale turned heads in gowns by Tom Ford and Zuhair Murad.

Sequins Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Sequins
Matthew McConaughey's model wife Camila Alves and Naomi Watts were among the style stars who opted to amp up their Golden Globe ensembles with sequins. Olivia Wilde, who attended on behalf of her films Rush and Her, dressed her growing baby bump in Gucci's emerald long sleeve gown embroidered with metallic paillettes and emerald crystals.

Florals Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Florals
Newlywed Kaley Cuoco of The Big Bang Theory traded her pink wedding gown for Rani Zakhem's corseted floral ball gown at the Globes, joining pregnant Drew Barrymore and Globes host Tina Fey as stars who embraced the garden party trend.

Fluorescents Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Fluorescents
Yellow was the color of choice for The Big Bang Theory's Melissa Rauch, who wore Ramona Keveza's off-the-shoulder gown, and Girls' Lena Dunham, who brightened up in Zac Posen's canary silk design. Orange Is the New Black actress Taylor Schilling also stood out from the red carpet crowd in Thakoon's emerald draped gown.

Black Drama Red Carpet Fashion Trend
Black Drama
Best Actress in a Drama winner Cate Blanchett was among the women who elevated their LBDs to standout status on the Globes carpet. Clad in Armani Prive's lace and tulle gown, Blue Jasmine's style star wore a selection of Chopard dazzlers, including 11-carat white diamond earrings and a 35-carat bracelet. Following in Blanchett's footsteps at the Globes included American Horror Story's Lily Rabe and Emma Roberts.

Inspiration from Golden Globes 2014: Add Something Different on Your White Dress

Jennifer Lawrence in Golden Globes 2014
Jennifer Lawrence
The American Hustle star wore a strapless, white Dior Haute Couture gown separated into three parts with black belt-like additions from the French fashion house's fall 2013 collection. She paired her look with a Roger Vivier clutch.


Zosia Mamet in Golden Globes 2014
Zosia Mamet
The Girls actress looked pretty in a white gown with black gloral beading from Reem Acra's fall 2013 collection.


Margot Robbie in Golden Globes 2014
Margot Robbie
The Wolf of Wall Street star wore a custom-designed, cream, silk crepe, crystal and emarld-embroidered gown with a thigh-high slit and plunging neckline gown.

Hayden Panettiere in Golden Globes 2014
Hayden Panettiere
The Nashville star looked sleek and chic in a black and white Tom Ford gown with a thin-strapped halter neckline with a floral embellishment at her collarbone.

Rashida Jones in Golden Globes 2014
Rashida Jones
The Parks and Recreation star looked bright in a white Fausto Puglisi dress complete with palm tree designs and a black belt cinched at her waist. She paired her gown with jewels by Ana Khouri, Brian Atwood pumps and a chic top knot.

Jenna Dewan-Tatum in Golden Globes 2014
Jenna Dewan-Tatum
Channing Tatum's leading lady revealed her sexy figure in a strapless, white and black embroidered Roberto Cavalli gown with Brian Atwood pumps.

1/07/2014

2013 Wedding Trends That Will Be Hot In 2014

2014 will be a great one for wedding dresses

Back Detailed Wedding Dresses

When you choose a wedding gown with lots of detail on the back not only are you obviously up on the latest bridal trends, but you're giving your guests something interesting to look at during your ceremony. We're excited to see which designers continue to bring this trend into 2014.

Back Detailed Wedding Dresses
We love when a couple's wedding day really shows their true personalities, whether that be through props, unusual themes or wacky color schemes. We're also excited to see some of the unusual color combinations appear throughout the year and the dresses - 2014 will be a great one for dresses, trust us!

Outdoor Ceremonies By The Sea

Outdoor Ceremonies By The Sea

We hope 2014 brings the sun and lots more of these stunning seaside wedding ceremonies.Top of the multi-destination charts for honeymooners this year include Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Cancun and Las Vegas, Kenyan Safari and the Seychelles, and Argentina and Brazil.

trendy wedding photos
Destinations, resorts, and activities that thrilled previous newly-wed couples may now be less appealing or not as attainable for political and economic reasons. Thankfully, new trends and exotic destinations always emerge, offering Irish couples fresh opportunities for fun and relaxation.

DIY weddings invitation

DIY Weddings

We've been so impressed by some of the DIY brides we've seen in 2013,  we really have high expectations for the coming year. What better way to add your personality to your wedding day that by giving it a go yourself!

Weddings DIY