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Taylee’s Long Sleeve Lace Wedding Dress is Sure to Cause Dress Envy!

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May 132013

Get ready for some serious dress envy! And wedding envy all around….
Taylee was a joy to design with and her gorgeous long sleeve lace gown was such a beauty to create. We spent hours piecing on all of that delicate lace, and Taylee wore it beautifully! Make sure to take a look at all of the beautiful flowers and the amazing green shoes she paired with her gown. Congratulations Taylee and Jimmy, your wedding day was beautiful and we are honored to have played a part! Gorgeous images by Christine Armbruster Photography.

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March 4 Sunshine Yellow Wedding Dress – Dress of the Day

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Dec 312012

The weather is beautiful today! Warm and sunny, and I can feel Spring coming. SO I decided do a fun sunny spring wedding dress. It is made of white silk that is Ombre dyed yellow at the bottom and bright white at the top. The dress features a one shoulder strap made of a crisp [...]

March 5 Black Wedding Dress Inspired by Helena Bonham Carter’s 2011 Dress for the Oscars – Dress of the Day

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Dec 312012

Helena Bonham Carter Inspired by her dress. Corsetted bodice dress. Turn of the century style bustle dress. Velvet and taffeta. Fascinator and veil.

Britney Spears Week – Dress of the Day – “Toxic”

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Jan 132011

Today we are taking a page out of the bad girl image Britney Spears works in her video “Toxic”. Haven’t we all been seduced into entering a relationship with a toxic person or being the toxic person ourselves? What color to best represent toxic than black. This beastly hot bad A#@ Black Wedding Dress was [...]

Britney Spears Week – Dress of the Day – “Circus”

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Jan 122011

Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages, the circus is about to begin! Ahh there’s something that is just wonderfully fascinating and nostalgic about the circus. We look at the circus with awe and wonder, but are comforted by the fact that we are just spectators and after the show we go home. Today’s Britney [...]

Twist Wedding Dress for National Whipped Cream Day

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Jan 052011

Does it get any better than this friends? It’s National Whipped Cream Day! So I got a little creative and drew a “whipped cream” wedding dress. The one shoulder dress has a twist style design that ends in a full bubble hemmed ball gown. And don’t forget the whipped topping hat with russian net veil. [...]

Dreaming of a Fantasy Wedding Dress – Dress of the Day

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Jan 032011

The holidays are over, it’s back to work, no more sleeping in, but you’re feeling just a little tired *yawn*….. Well, you are in luck! Because according to WikiHow, today, January 3rd is Festival of Sleep Day! So close your eyes, get some sleep and start to dream, like I am doing right now. So [...]

Winter Wedding Dress fit for a Blizzard – Dress of the Day

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Jan 022011

If you live under a rock, then you haven’t heard that the East coast saw some pretty intense blizzards a week or so ago. And I am sure there were at least a few brides with VERY white weddings! In honor of them, today we have a super warm and cozy Vintage style fur lined [...]

Sweetheart Neckline Wedding Dresses – 11 Wedding Dress Trends for 2011 (9 of 11)

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Dec 062010

The sweetheart shape neckline is sure to stay sweet as ever in 2011. We’ve seen a lot of sweetheart styles the past few years, and the flattering cut is about to hit it’s height in 2011. The term sweetheart covers a range of styles. There are deep V sweetheart necklines that have the shape of [...]

Custom Wedding Dresses – Choosing a Silhouette

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Nov 232010

Choosing a silhouette is often times one of the first things a bride will determine before any other detail. She may determine what silhouette she wants by thinking about what she looks good in, or she may decide that a certain silhouette will work well with the type of wedding she is having. That is [...]

Medieval Wedding Dresses – The Early Middle Ages

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Nov 222010

Today we are going to look to the Early Middle Ages for a little wedding inspiration! If you are looking toward focusing on the Early Middle Ages as the inspiration for your Medieval wedding then you’ll want to keep reading. We’ll discuss some of the details you’ll want to incorporate in your custom medieval wedding [...]

Ruffled Wedding Dresses – 11 Wedding Dress Trends for 2011 (8 of 11)

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Nov 212010

From rigid and structured to light and delicate, ruffled details are being used on every part of the wedding dress. Ruffled wedding dresses are right on trend for 2011, and perfect if you are looking for special details other than traditional beading and embroidery. One of our favorite places to see ruffles this season is [...]

Custom Wedding Dresses – Getting Started on Your Design

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Nov 202010

As girls we grow up dreaming about what our wedding day will be like. Some of us dream of traditional Cinderella style weddings, while others dream of non-traditional weddings that fit their culture or interest. Probably the thing we dream of most, is the perfect dress. The dress you imagine has every detail just the [...]

Convertible Wedding Dresses – 11 Wedding Dress Trends for 2011 (7 of 11)

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Nov 192010

You are mostly sweet and traditional, but as the sun sets your wild side wants to come out and dance the night away! Convertible dresses are a great way to encompass the best of both worlds. From detachable skirts to removable trains, sleeves and details, convertible dresses are a great solution to bridging between the [...]

Medieval Wedding Dresses

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Nov 182010

Many people are fascinated by the Medieval time period. The dress, song, and food brings images of a romantic time when a fair maiden would be swept off her feet by a knight in shining armor. Poetic in nature, the Medieval time period is a fitting and popular theme for weddings. If you are planning [...]

Themed Wedding Dresses – 11 Wedding Dress Trends for 2011 (6 of 11)

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Nov 022010

Elaborate themed wedding dresses that match the venue, or wedding theme are hot for 2011 right along with the themed weddings that go with them. From Medieval to Vegas, finding a dress that perfectly fits your wedding is important when planning a theme. You’ll need to find the right dress that suits your style matches [...]

Halloween Wedding Gowns

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Nov 012010

With Halloween having just been yesterday, I was inspired to write a little on Halloween wedding gowns! Halloween is a fun time to have your wedding if you are into costumes. But choosing the ultimate costume, your wedding dress, can be quite a challenge! We probably won’t see a lot of Halloween weddings until 2015 [...]

Informal Wedding Gowns – 11 Wedding Dress Trends for 2011 (5 of 11)

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Oct 222010

It’s Friday, so everyone is thinking a bit more casual today. That makes it a great day to introduce trend 5, which is informal wedding gowns. Weddings overall have been taking on a bit more casual feel over the past few years, and we are seeing this sink in with wedding dresses as well. Whether [...]

Short Wedding Gown – 11 Wedding Dress Trends for 2011 (3 of 11)

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Oct 182010

As weddings are taking a less formal tone over all, short wedding gowns are very in Vogue. Although popular in recent years for destination weddings, outdoor weddings and second marriages, short dresses are being spotted at even the most formal weddings now. They don’t have to be simple either. We’re seeing lots of short dresses [...]

Corset Wedding Dresses – 11 Wedding Dress Trends for 2011 (2 of 11)

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Oct 162010

Some consider them to be sexy, sultry and feminine, others consider them to be ancient torture devices. Either way, they are a hot inspiration for wedding dresses in 2011. The history of the corset is quite fascinating. The earliest corsets in the 16th and 17th centuries were called a “payre or bodies”, later adopting the [...]

Colored Wedding Dresses – 11 Wedding Dress Trends for 2011 (1 of 11)

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Oct 132010

Brides have not always worn white, and they don’t have to today either. The white wedding dress was brought into Vogue by Queen Victoria in 1840 when she married Albert of Saxe. Before this time, wedding dresses were almost never white. So if white is not your cup of tea, you’ll be happy to hear [...]