Archive for Bridal Attire
Dec
31

Try on gowns at the I-X Bridal Show!

Wowza! We are so, so, so, soooooo excited to announce that Lavender Bridal Salon will be putting together a pop-up bridal salon at the I-X Center bridal show on Jan. 12th-13th!
What does that mean for you? It means you get to try on gowns — including the newest 2013 collections — and find the perfect [...]

Nov
26

Veil or no veil?

Veils can be long or short, they can be extravagant or minimalist — some modern brides even choose not to wear a veil at all. Will you?

Jun
21

The DIY Bride: Make Your Wedding Shoes Shine!

We know every bride wants to sparkle on her big day, and her shoes can provide one more outlet for her to do so! Today, we’re bringing you this super fun — but super easy — DIY project. So get out your already fab wedding shoes and get ready to make all your friends completely [...]

May
14

The Magic Behind the Perfect Mother-of Attire

Yesterday was Mother’s Day — a day designated to celebrate those special caregivers in our life. Moms are there for so much: to ease our tears on the first day of kindergarten, to slap a Band-Aid on that bruised knee, to remind us that our homework still isn’t done, and of course, to celebrate with [...]

Apr
16

The gown trend you won’t want to turn your back on!

Open back wedding dresses are definitely on tap to be the new wedding gown trend for Spring/Summer 2012! Depending on how low cut the dress, they can be incredibly sexy and classy all at the same time.
Fit-and-flare is the way to go as far as silhouette is concerned. However, fabric for these gowns [...]

Dec
13

How to Choose a Bridal Belt for Your Wedding Dress

Bridal belts have really made a splash this wedding season. They are all the rage because they can turn a very inexpensive dress into something amazing, high-end and chic. And the best part? They are super affordable.

Bridal belts are made from an array of fabrics and come in several different styles, [...]

Nov
22

Take a bite out of the “Breaking Dawn” wedding

Quite a few Twilight fans – at least 7.5 million to be more exact – flocked to theaters this weekend to see the much-anticipated “Breaking Dawn: Part 1.” Sure, most of us were curious to see how the most controversial book of Stephanie Meyer’s series would play out. Beyond that, though, most of us were [...]

Sep
22

Veil Options

A veil is made of tulle. Veilshop.com indicates that an increased number of folds corresponds with a fuller veil. An “extra fullness” veil, for example, has more material gathered onto a comb than a “standard fullness” veil, so the former will have more folds in the veil. Also, the more layers a veil has, the [...]

Jul
27

To Buy or Not to Buy Online?

Investigation:  Wedding dress sites target bridal parties with woeful results

Produced by Phil Drechsler, WCPO

CINCINNATI – Just in time for peak wedding season, a whole cottage industry has emerged ready to ruin the dreams of couples set to tie the knot. Hundreds of websites show true designer wedding wear, from bridal gowns to [...]

Apr
19

Inspiration: Beautiful Bridal Headbands

Thanks to Manolo for the Brides for posting these beautiful headbands.  Very unique styles for every taste!   Click here to see these hot designs and more!