Introducing Vera Wang’s “Behind the (wedding) Dress”

Introducing Vera Wang’s “Behind the (wedding) Dress” posted by Jolene

One of my favorite Vera Wang wedding dresses ever is Fall 2009’s “Amelia”. To me, this bridal gown says Glamorous Forest Nymph, and the peekaboo petticoat has just the right amount of sauciness. Plus, as Vera explains, her “recent collections of wedding dresses are tinged with color”—and I love that Amelia and her sister-dresses aren’t exactly Snow White. Imagine my delight to see that my favorite “Amelia” was showcased in Vera Wang’s first edition of “Behind the Dress,” part of her “Love, Vera” exclusive newsletter series.

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Bachelorette Party Help from MyRecipes.com

Bachelorette Party Help from MyRecipes.com posted by Jolene

From engagement to post-wedding brunch, you’ll be doing your fair share of entertaining, too, and you’ll find that MyRecipes.com will come in handy. Check out these 2 articles we’ve posted for ideas on hosting your Wedding Shower and Bachelorette Parties with good drinks and good eats.

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Eco-Cool Wedding Invites

Eco-Cool Wedding Invites posted by Lisa

I just love how Night Owl combines modern shapes and folksy flowers on a thin piece of wood for an earthy, natural quality that never feels the least bit hippie or granola-y.

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Flower Girl Dress Up

Flower Girl Dress Up posted by Lisa

Here’s my favorite flower girl ensemble of the moment (and don’t forget to include a coloring book to keep her occupied during the reception!)

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How To Stay Friends With Your Bridesmaids

How To Stay Friends With Your Bridesmaids posted by Lisa

There are a lot of wedding plans that can be made well in advance, but some to-do items are better left to the last few months. Case in point: Don’t buy your bridesmaids dresses more than two months before your wedding.

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On The Scene Video: Ca’ Del Sole Ristorante

On The Scene Video: Ca’ Del Sole Ristorante posted by Jolene

I recently visited Ca’ del Sole Ristorante for Here Comes The Guide, and I have to say: If you’re looking for a great venue for wedding rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions and bridal showers, this North Hollywood restaurant should be on the list:

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Get Rid Of Bad Wedding Gifts Once And For All

Get Rid Of Bad Wedding Gifts Once And For All posted by Kathy

Tell the truth: for your wedding gift, would you rather receive a pink ceramic Victorian cat or that Bose Sounddock you always wanted? Yeah, thought so.

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Buy Your Wedding Dress, Get a Honeymoon Bargain!

Buy Your Wedding Dress, Get a Honeymoon Bargain! posted by Jolene

The Dresser, a favorite bridal salon in historic downtown Fullerton, isn’t content with just matching you and your gal pals up with great dresses—they also want to take a little financial stress out of planning your honeymoon.

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