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1 week ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
While having a second look ready for your wedding reception or after-party isn't required, many brides opt to change into something more comfortable after the ceremony; this makes it easier for them to greet guests and dance since they don't have to worry about a long train or full skirt getting in their way. Plus, wearing another dress is an excuse to expand your wedding wardrobe and show off your bridal style one last time.
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1 week ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Receiving formal invitations for forthcoming summer weddings has the editors at BRIDES abuzz about how to dress for June, July, and August celebrations. Luckily, the options for summer wedding guest dresses are endless (and just starting to appear online and in in-person retailers!), as this is the time for bright hues, romantic florals, and long, flowy silhouettes to make an appearance.
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1 month ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Brides In This ArticleHousehold Gifts for BridesKitchen Gifts for BridesBedding & Bathroom Gifts for BridesLuggage & Travel Gifts for BridesFor the Bride-to-Be Bridal showers offer the ultimate opportunity to show love to your dear friend or family member. You can toast them during this celebration or gift them essentials for their newly married life.
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1 month ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Brides In This ArticleFor Your Engagement ShootFor Your Bridal ShowerFor Your Rehearsal DinnerFor Your Reception Between your engagement photo shoot, bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, reception, and after-party, to name a few, the list of wedding-related events that require a bridal-white ensemble seems endless as a bride-to-be.
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1 month ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Though it's barely April, summer will be here before you know it, and that means there will soon be an influx of summer weddings on your calendar. With this being such a busy season for events, it's best to shop early for wedding attire—everything from the dresses and shoes to the accessories—not the week before your loved ones' nuptials but way ahead of time.
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1 month ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
As a mother of the bride, it's your duty to be there for your daughter not only throughout the wedding-planning process, but also on the wedding day itself. Showcasing your status as a notable figure on the big day requires proper attire, meaning a gorgeous mother-of-the-bride dress. Few retailers are better at supplying dresses for this special event than Nordstrom, which offers an endless selection that can suit any mother's personal taste or wedding dress code, wedding venue, or season.
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1 month ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Brides As a bride-to-be, you’re likely collecting several outfit options for the various wedding-related events on your calendar—because finding the gown you’ll wear down the aisle is just one part of the wedding wardrobe planning process. These include ensembles for your engagement photo shoot, bridal shower, reception—the list goes on—and if you’re overwhelmed by this aspect of the process, you’re not alone.
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2 months ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Brides / Tiffany Von In This ArticleAre Manolo Blahniks Worth It? Shop Manolo Blahnik Look-alikesShop More Manolo Blahnik Wedding Shoes Manolo Blahnik has solidified itself as one of the most iconic footwear brands of all time—a fact known not only to fashion and Sex and the City lovers everywhere (is there anyone who thinks of Manolos without Carrie Bradshaw immediately coming to mind?) but also to brides everywhere searching for their dream wedding shoes.
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2 months ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Brides Any bride-to-be understands the stress of creating their dream bridal wardrobe. In addition to the ceremony and reception, there are a number of other pre- and post-nuptial events that comprise a typical wedding timeline, including an engagement photo session, bridal shower, the bachelorette trip, and a rehearsal dinner. Having a few outfits on hand for each occasion is essential.
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2 months ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Brides When you're in your friend's or family member's bridal party, or if you're close to the bride-to-be, you'll likely start collecting several trinkets from receptions, bachelorette parties, or bridal shower goodie bags. While providing favors for these events is a great way to thank guests, when it's evident the chosen items lack thought or use outside of the celebration, it can feel more like a nuisance for partygoers to keep around.
