Imagine being a fly on the wall, let alone a bridesmaid, at the wedding of the Scorpion Queen and Centipede King of Thailand. The two won their respective titles from Ripley’s Believe It or Not Wedding Contest, after he spent 32 days in a glass cage with 3,400 scorpions, she 28 days with 1,000 centipedes….
As the trend toward more casual wedding gowns and destination wedding gowns continues, now is a great time to cash in on a trick smart brides know: shop for your wedding dress in the bridesmaid dress section. Many bridal boutiques offer beautiful bridesmaid dresses that serve perfectly as wedding dresses, at a much more inexpensive…
If you think you’ve got it bad, listen to this hilarious excerpt for one bridesmaid’s nightmare, courtesy of Kristin of Colorado: Kristen was excited to be a bridesmaid because she knew her friend would pick classy bridesmaid dresses. Unfortunately, the bride’s mom picked the bridesmaid dresses and Kristin wound up in navy blue petticoats. Then,…
Here are three ingenious suggestions on how to stand out in a bridesmaid dress, courtesy of The Knot. First suggestion? Bridesmaid dresses in one color, but different silhouettes. Ever heard of Alfred Sung bridesmaid separates? The separates are ideal. Second suggestion: same bridesmaid dress, different fabrics. Check out the fabulous fabric swatches on dessy.com. Final…
Brides and bridesmaids are now advised to buy their gowns at least 16 weeks before the wedding, according to the Lafayette Journal and Courier. This means sixteen weeks for desperate bridesmaids to contract mysterious illnesses, sell their bridesmaid dresses on Ebay and use the proceeds to skip the country, or convince the bride that bridesmaid…
Brace yourselves, bridesmaids. Color is reportedly back in a big way for bridesmaid dresses. Waltzing down the aisle in peony, orange or green bridesmaid dresses in not a job for a blushing bridesmaid. But according to the Cincinnatti Enquirer, these are some of the hottest bridesmaids dress colors this year, so get ready to break…
Since January is the biggest month for newly engaged couples, it’s also the biggest month for bridal shows. Bridesmaids, here’s why you should encourage the bride in your life to attend. Bridal shows offer one-stop shopping for every wedding favor under the sun: flowers, caterers, bridesmaids’ gifts, bridesmaids’ jewelry, bridesmaids’ shoes… you get our drift!…
Ever wonder if anyone actually has junior bridesmaids? Well, in the case of The View’s Star Jones, the answer is yes. Star had two junior bridesmaids, along with twelve bridesmaids, three matrons of honor, three best men, twelve groomsmen, three junior groomsmen, four ring bearers, and four flower girls. I hope they had a wedding…
Recently named Cosmo’s “Fun, Fearless Female of the Year,” Miss Beyonce Knowles may be taking the bravest plunge of her life: marriage. Though the marriage is still a myth at this point, there’s one thing for certain. If Beyonce does get married, she’s having fellow Destiny band mates Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams as bridesmaids….
Bridesmaid dresses may never be as beautiful as the bride, but at least there is less material involved now. According to the Buffalo News, instead of the yards of taffeta involved in bridesmaid dresses past, the new bridesmaids dresses involve halter tops, strapless bodices, and deeply cut backs for a little less dress and a…
