Weddings

Bebe is all grown up and headed to the chapel to get married. The clothing brand known for barely-there dresses, skin-tight shiny pants, and sequined tees is looking to revitalize their image, while attracting a more mature clientele with a new collection of bridal gowns, bridesmaid frocks, and wedding accessories.
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Not only was the wedding a spectacle for all to see with the stunning bride Catherine Middleton looking absolutely flawless in her Sarah Burton by Alexander McQueen, the guests of such an event took some of the attention with some daring outfits, shocking hats and a general “what were they thinking moment?” . We revisit some of the best and worst dress of the day.
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Our fashion doctor helps a bride-to-be whose friends insist she can’t wear a mini-dress to her wedding.

Q: I’m not sure if wedding attire is in your area of expertise, but I need an opinion I can trust, and so far the advice of yours that I have read has been fairly on the button. Let’s start at the beginning – I am getting married. My fiance and I are off to a tropical island to get married and will have a fairly casual/low-key ceremony.
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With the wedding dress, fairytale princess gowns dress are inspiring brides around the world. Feature fairytale designs and dazzling dresses work for a queen.

The two things that mix to form a fairytale day come back true: your wedding dress and your venue. The dress are a panoramic and dramatic robe, despite if it’s a Swarovski mermaid skirt with a cascading veil or tiers of tulle, your dress can build an announcement and outline you as a princess on your day.

Hair is classical: curls or a classy up-do. Set against a romantic backdrop of a castle or previous mansion your day is complete. With a natural vogue, your venue ought to be rustic and classical.

So if you’re the girl who imagines herself a bit’ve a pampered princess, take a glance at our beautiful fairytale images for a few inspiration. Your happily ever after starts here…
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Media and special guests have seen the unwrapping of an extraordinary piece of fashion history at Te Papa. Curator Keira Miller and her team were in the midst of setting up the Unveiled exhibition, which opens on Saturday December 17.

Unveiled showcases 200 years of wedding fashion from one of the world’s most superb collections – that of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. In a Te Papa first, guests were allowed to watch as curators and conservators unpacked the famous Whigham wedding dress from its container.
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This time last year, Princess Diana was the talk of the town in Grand Rapids. The “Diana – A Celebration,” which drew nearly 100,000 visitors to the Grand Rapids Art Museum, has since been seen at a former railroad station followed by a casino and resort. Next up is the Mall of America.

The exhibition with the dress worn by the former Lady Diana Spencer for her 1981 wedding to Prince Charles opens Feb. 4 in the 500-store shopping center near Minneapolis/St. Paul. Tickets go on sale Friday for the exhibition through June 10, 2012 at the popular Minnesota shopping center. Order tickets, $23.50 plus fees, online beginning at 12 noon from Ticketmaster. If you’re planning a Christmas shopping trip to the Mall of America this month, you can pick up a special gift package for $75 including two tickets, two audio tours and one copy of the exhibition catalog. But you have to buy that package in person at a Mall of America guest service desk by Dec. 24.
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