Category Archives: Attire

History and Care of the Tuxedo

Tuxedos made their first appearance in England in the 1880s. The normal daywear among the British middle and upper class was quite formal, but the increasing popularity of outdoor activities led to the need for a more casual suit, and men also desired a similar alternative to the formal evening tailcoat. Characterized by satin or…
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What to Wear Under Your Wedding Dress

Whether your dress is backless, strapless, tight-fitting, sleeveless, short, long, or a combination of features, what you wear underneath it matters – a lot. Not only is the fit and style of your gown important, but you also need to choose underpinnings that work well with your figure and are comfortable. Then there is also…
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Jilted Bride Turns Broken Heart Into Epic “Trash the Dress” Party

What would you do if your fiancée called off your nuptials – five days before the wedding? Well, when a Memphis woman’s groom called off the wedding less than a week before they were to say “I do”, she chose to trash the dress, not the day. [caption id="attachment_1293" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Elizabeth Hoard Photography"][/caption] Twenty-three…
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6 Big Logistical Destination Wedding Planning Questions

We've gone over several ways you can help yourself when planning your destination wedding. But this time, I want to get into some of the questions that, if not answered now, will really become a thorn in your side later on. Some of these may have been answered in previous posts, but they are such common questions…
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Hot Wedding Trends For 2011

The heralding of a new year brings with it new wedding trends and twists on old trends, and 2011 is sure to not disappoint. As the economy continues to improve, couples are balancing the intimate, low-budget settings that became necessary in 2009 with a bit more extravagance. But while frugality may not be the 2011…
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