Some will make finding their dream wedding dress a top priority, rushing to the store before the date is even set. For others, the process of choosing a wedding gown is overwhelming right from the start. Learning some commonly used terms in bridal fashion can make wedding dress shopping easier for every bride. Not only [...]

1. Do your homework
Before hitting the wedding dress stores, be an educated consumer. Studying wedding dresses in bridal magazines is the best way to get started. Many designers and salons also have web sites where you can view wedding dress (as does queenisagirl.com with its Dressfinder) and check out fashion-show schedules.
The point of this research [...]

There are varying degrees of what is considered to be modest wedding dresses, but I think we can all agree that in general this means a gown that does not show too much bare skin. Be that cleavage, back or legs! So many brides choose white wedding dresses with full length, but not strapless wedding [...]

Black Wedding Dresses, while considered to be bad luck, was not the case in the 1800s, when the dresses were a common sight. Black wedding dresses served several purposes in that era. First and foremost, these gowns were worn when a woman was marrying a widower, as a gesture of respect for the dead, and [...]

1. Do your homework
Before hitting the wedding dress stores, be an educated consumer. Studying wedding dresses in bridal magazines is the best way to get started. Many designers and salons also have web sites where you can view wedding dress (as does helenebirdal.com with its Dressfinder) and check out fashion-show schedules.
The point of this research [...]

Wedding dresses come in a variety of styles but one area to focus on when trying to find a gown that is best for your shape is the waistline. You can find waists that sit high or just below the hip. What you decide on should be based on your body shape.
If you have a [...]