Sunday, October 3rd, 2010
I’m looking to buy wedding invitations online, where I can type in what I want to say and have it sent to me ready to mail out. The problem is, I’m having a small wedding with about 25 people, and most online sites want a minimum of at least 50. I’m trying to spend as little as possible on them, while still getting a nice look. Any suggestions?
Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
I know there’s Lily Wedding online, but the reviews say they’re not very good quality.
The bride wants to go to a physical store, so that she can be 100% satisfied. She wants a deep red/ruby color; do physical stores dye dresses for you?
Any information regarding budget dresses will be extremely useful. Thank you!
Friday, September 24th, 2010
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Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
Today’s brides are looking for ways in which to make their wedding unique and a new line of pocket style elegant wedding invitations will set the tone for that distinctive wedding. With many designs from which to choose, pocket style designs are made to hold your invitation in creative ways; in stylish jackets or printed sleeves.
In a variety of printed designs or solid colors, the printed invitation card is held by a separate pocket or folded jacket for a unique presentation that takes the traditional wedding invitation one step further. The printed invitation still includes all the necessary information regarding the ceremony or event, printed on nice card stock, but now it comes held by a separate piece of solid, bold colored paper or pastel printed translucent vellum for an extra special presentation that makes this elegant wedding invitation one that will stand out from the rest. Some of these pocket type invitations even come with a satin bow to hold all the pieces together. These unique designs still come in envelopes and are almost like gifts that the lucky wedding guest unwraps.
Wedding invitations used to be hand delivered, which is why the tradition of having an inner and an outer envelope remains today. A footman would be sent to hand deliver an invitation to the address on the outside of the envelope. Upon arrival and after a dusty ride on horseback, the footman would take the invitation out of the now dirty outer envelope before presenting it to the doorman. The doorman would take the invitation in the addressed inner envelope, usually on a silver platter, to the recipient. Although few invitations are hand delivered today, the practice of using an inner and an outer envelope remains in effect.
Pocket wedding invitations carry all of your wedding information including your response cards and envelopes, reception cards, maps and special instructions in an attractive folder that then goes in the colorful outer envelope. Less time spent addressing an extra envelope and more fun to put together and send.
Now, with pocket style unique wedding invitations being introduced online, brides can not only select the perfect wedding invitation without ever leaving home, but they can also select innovative designs that will set the tone for their unique wedding in high style. Rather than flipping through large binders holding samples of wedding invitations, today’s bride can surf the net and quickly review hundreds of designs all categorized by theme, color or paper type. They can type in their information and actually see what the invitation will look like instantly. They can shop in their jammies or any time of the day or night. They can even quickly solicit opinions from others, including the groom!
In a variety of sizes, pocket invitations and pocket wedding announcements can be tall and skinny, square or rectangular. From pastel floral sleeves to bold colors, your invitation will stand out from all others. Bright and eye-catching, the color will set the tone for your wedding and can be carried through from the flowers to the table decorations.
Unique pocket style designs offer the ultimate in elegant wedding invitations and selecting and ordering them online now gives the busy bride more time to work on other wedding related tasks. Unique and affordable, pocket style wedding invitations are a great choice for any upcoming wedding.
Linda Cress Dowdy is an avid wedding invitation enthusiast and professional author. For a great selection of Unique wedding invitations and Elegant wedding invitations, visit www.1st-Class-Wedding-Invitations.com.
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
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Saturday, September 11th, 2010
Choosing wedding bridal jewelry is just as important for every bride as choosing a wedding gown from among thousands of possible options in wedding dresses. The bridal jewelry should complement the wedding gown after all. Fortunately, brides can now conveniently look for wedding bridal jewelry even from online jewelry stores, such as Samantha Rose. Though based in Dallas, Texas, this online store is currently offering its product line to the entire United States.
As every bride knows, wedding preparations can be very taxing. There are so many things to plan for and so many details to attend to. Because a wedding does not happen in a vacuum, the bride has to do all these on top of all her current responsibilities. And since a wedding is one of the most important things to happen in a woman’s life, the bride usually does not want to leave any detail unattended to.
These days, most of us are increasingly dependent in doing online activities. This is especially true for shopping because the convenience of doing things online saves us much time and effort as well as resources. With the increased cost of day to day living, not having to drive to stores represents savings too. Being able to do online shopping from the comfort of our homes during our free time is also more restful and relaxing than having to go out to a store. Online shopping therefore provides a good option for brides especially for items that do not have to be fitted. Among the items that can be shopped for online are wedding bridal jewelry.
Brides to be will be happy to discover that there are even more options for wedding bridal jewelry online than from their local stores. Imagine, any bride anywhere in the United States has access to so many online jewelry stores from all over, including those based in Dallas, Texas. Among the most popular choices in wedding bridal jewelry are pearl necklaces and pearl earrings. Classic pearl jewelry is always seen worn by women on special occasions especially during weddings.
There seems to be a long historical tradition linking pearls to weddings. It is said that even in the time of early Greeks and Romans there was already a belief that if a woman wears pearls on her wedding, she will not shed tears throughout her marriage.
White or cream hued pearls are favored for brides. For modern brides, there is now a trend favoring more unique designs combining pearls with beaded jewelry.
While the bride is wearing white or cream hued pearl jewelry, the mothers of the couple and other female members of the entourage, such as the maid of honor, bridesmaids and even flower girls, can wear colored pearls and beaded jewelry. Colored pearls now come in a wide range of natural hues.
A bride does not have to worry about choosing her wedding bridal jewelry because it is easy to find exactly what she wants from jewelry stores online, anywhere in the country including Dallas, Texas.
Samantha Rose Designs, Inc
3530 Forest Lane, Ste 102
Dallas, TX 75234-7906
(214) 654-9220
Toll free: 866/99-4GEMS (866/994-4367)
info@samantharose.us
www.samrose.com
Saturday, September 4th, 2010
Like what are some websites that have really pretty wedding dresses that people would actually wear?
plz answer!
thx:)
also please give me websites that have stuff like veils, and tiars, and stuff like that!!!
thank you thank you,
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Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Cupcake Cafe goes online
HALSEY — The Cupcake Cafe in Halsey is changing from astorefront business to an online operation, according to ownerCathie Kropf.
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Thursday, August 26th, 2010
I recently got engaged and have been spending time online looking for ideas for dresses and different things for my wedding. I recently found a site that has designer wedding gowns at discouhnt prices. Does anyone know of someone who has bought a wedding dress online or can someone give me some opinions as to if this is a good idea or not?
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
When shopping for your wedding needs, whether it’s wedding dresses, wedding shoes, wedding veils, wedding favors, wedding invitations, etc., it’s hard to beat the Web as there are indeed great prices to be had! But there is an abundance of online stores making the choices overwhelming and that means there are some”fly-by-nights” that we don’t want you to fall prey to, so we hope this 5 minute read (yes, we clocked it) of tips for shopping online will help prepare you for the challenge of finding your ultimate wedding dress for the best price. As is true with many things – no pain, no gain… It’s the same when searching for a deal online; they don’t just fall into your lap. You have to look for it, but we’re certain these tips will help put you in the driver’s seat.
DO YOUR RESEARCH
There are many wedding dress stores online. Whatever store you are considering, check out their testimonials, but remember when you do that there are always going to be a few disgruntled shoppers because quite frankly there are people out there that just aren’t happy campers no matter what and bad luck seems to follow them, so when you look through the testimonials, don’t discount a wedding dress store because of a couple bad reviews compared to hundreds of good ones. There are a couple our magazine personally recommends that you can find by going to YourWeddingDollars.com.
Find out what their return policy is. Custom made items and down and dirty priced items will probably not be returnable, unless it is damaged. So that is something else for you to weigh – for the right price – if it’s not damaged and looks anything like you saw on their website – will you be able to be happy?
Visit the Better Business Bureau at www.bbb.org to see if they are in good standing.
Call the company – this is a big one… Do they answer the phone, is the person that answers the phone knowledgeable?
You are probably all over the web looking at things for your wedding and with that you will see websites that advertise online wedding dress stores. Notice which ones you see most often because they will be the most reputable ones.
When it comes to the concern about not being able to try the wedding gowns on ahead of time to make sure the style suits you. That’s what the bridal stores are for. Go try on sleeveless and long sleeve, straight and sleek or big and full, ivory and white, short, long, with trains and without. Then armed with your notes, go online and find the one you want. You can even go to designer stores and look at specific brands like Dessy, Alfred Angelo, Jessica McClintock and Vera Wang and then go to your online wedding dress store of choice (after doing all your homework from above on them) and find either the exact designer dresses or really good copycats by dozens of wonderful designers.
Buying online offers convenience and great pricing, but it also can have some risk. You’re paying upfront without directly seeing or trying on merchandise and you could potentially be opening yourself up to identify theft, but here are some ways to reduce that risk:
SHOP SAFELY
When looking for your wedding dress online, go with brands and websites you know.
Shop online stores that have been recommended to you from friends, family, and websites you know and trust.
Be sure you see https:// at the top of your screen where the Web address is displayed. The “s” after “http” indicates the site is secure.
You may also want to call the company to ask about its privacy policy or look for their privacy policy on their website.
Do not send money to a site that doesn’t have a physical address or a phone number for customer service.
Pay for your wedding dress with a credit card. This is another biggy! If you are unsatisfied, quite often you can get your credit card company to reverse the charges, if your reasons are valid.
Trust your instincts; if you don’t feel comfortable or if you feel pressured, don’t buy it.
OTHER NOTES TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN PURCHASING A WEDDING DRESS ONLINE:
Obviously, the fit of your wedding dress is also a concern when buying online, but that shouldn’t be a big worry. If it’s not a perfect fit (although it should be really close so long as you measure yourself accurately and use your website’s size charts), wedding dresses can usually be altered up to 2 sizes in either direction, and even with any added cost to alter the dress, you’re wedding dress is still sure to be priced well below retail!
Many of the wedding gowns can take some time to get, so ORDER EARLY. Online Designer dresses at prices well below retail are not “off the rack” orders. Be sure you call them to check stock information. Do not just order online; talk to a live person. It’s worth the extra couple of minutes to confirm your choice is available!
Cheryl has experience with weddings! She is part owner in a Wedding Venue, Wedding Catering company, and Beach Wedding Service & Boutique and the owner of Your Wedding Dollars, an Internet Magazine created to help couples stay within their wedding budget. She loves this industry and is motivated by being able to give you the best possible advice during your wedding planning journey. Visit her at Your Wedding Dollars, Beach Wedding Boutique, and Gatherings – A Wedding Venue
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