A Guide to Finding the Perfect Dress 
13 Insta Pages to Inspire Your Wedding Invites

When it comes to picking your wedding invites, there are almost too many options! After all, this is the first little sneak peek your guests will receive about your wedding theme, so you want to make sure it's perfect! Whether you are wanting something chic and chilled or gorgeously glamorous, these Instagram pages have all the inspiration you need!

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What Wedding Shoes Should I Wear?

Bridal shoes can make or break a wedding day for a bride. Not only should the shoe match the bride, the day, and the dress, but it must also be comfortable enough to wear all day long. Or at least throughout the ceremony, photo session, and reception formalities. Fortunately, finding shoes that suit both you and your dress is easy these days – the old rules no longer apply! As long as you give some thought to your style and plan ahead, finding the perfect shoe for you is a cinch.

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Bride Jody Nieto And Her Special Gift

Based in Melbourne's south east, I am proud to present to you my pieces of art and design that are not only unique but still that little bit pretty. I want you to be able to have your own custom pieces of art with a sprinkle of my love that not only looks great but has that special meaning too…

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Wedding Trends for 2021

Without question, the wedding trends for 2021 are going to be influenced by the Coronavirus lockdown of 2020.

Expect 2021 to be a bumper year for weddings, thanks to postponed dates from this year. So now is the time to check out some of the wedding trends for 2021.

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How to Shop for a Wedding Dress Like a Total Pro

Figuring out how to shop for a wedding dress can be quite the process. From knowing when to actually start wedding dress shopping to deciding which salons to visit, there is a ton of crucial information and details brides-to-be need to know in order to be well-informed shoppers.

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The Top 6 Wedding Dress Silhouettes Defined

During your bridal appointment, one of the first questions you’ll be asked by the stylist is what type of wedding dress silhouette you’d like to wear. You might already have an idea of how you want your dress to look (Flowy? Fitted? A little bit of both?), but knowing exactly how to describe your dream gown will come in handy as you’re working with your stylist to find The One. We’ve created this guide explaining the differences between five popular wedding dress silhouettes that you’ll definitely want to know about. And while we recommend trying on more than just one type of silhouette during your bridal appointments, this guide will help you put your dream dress into words or help you narrow down your options if you’re still on the fence.

Here are six of the must-know wedding dress silhouettes.

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Adapting to COVID-19

We are so grateful that restrictions are now easing in Victoria with wedding party limits now set to 20 people and we are excited to be of assistance to you with finding your dream wedding dress.

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12 Things Brides Regret Not Doing at Their Wedding

Wedding planning is filled with many do’s and don’t, but there are things that lots of brides clearly regret not doing at their wedding. We reviewed over 10,000 comments from real brides to learn the top things they would have changed if they were to plan their wedding again. We have included a list of 12 most common answers – things that you may want to think twice about before crossing them off of your wedding planning list.

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8 Reasons to Fall in Love With a Ball Gown

Look. I get it. Maybe you weren’t actually looking for ball gown wedding dresses when you walked into the bridal salon. Maybe you were thinking more in a sheath or A-line direction. But then you saw that dress, and now you’re trying to talk yourself out of …A sweeping skirt. A classic bodice. A jaw-dropping silhouette. A stunning ball gown that has the nerve to be totally dreamy. Let us give you that nudge toward following your heart on this … with eight reasons to fall in love with a ball gown already.

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How to Choose Your Dream Wedding Dress: 70 Things to Know 

Finding your dream gown can be stressful. After all, you've likely never tried one on before, and it's the most expensive garment many women will ever own, so it can feel like the pressure is definitely on while wedding dress shopping. Plus, your dress sets the tone for the wedding as a whole, whether it's a grand ballroom affair or a casual beach bash. It may also feel like there's a whole new language to decode—tulle, A-line, fit-and-flare, organza, sheath, etc. Plus, more brides than ever are doing multiple dresses—a more formal one for the ceremony and a party-centric (danceable or more blingy and outrageous) one for the reception—which can make shopping even more stressful.

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7 Things That Happen at a Lebanese Wedding

One thing is for certain with a Lebanese wedding: it is large, wild, and totally lavish! Lebanese weddings get the reputation for making other events seem like casual house parties, and they are nothing short of spectacular. These weddings require great food, a great location, plenty of partying, and a few other things to make them truly Lebanese.

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