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3 weeks ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
If you've been hearing the phrase "Etsy witch" floating around BrideTok recently and have been left wondering how these two things are possibly connected, you're not alone. It wasn't until recently-May 24th, to be exact-that brides-to-be started seriously considering tapping self-proclaimed "witches" selling their "spells" on Etsy.
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1 month ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
From invitation templates to customized domains, we compared features from various wedding websites and determined the best options for your big day. Use our guide to find the most suitable site for your nuptials.
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1 month ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
The advent of wedding season means increased shopping for everything from sweatproof makeup staples, comfortable high heels, and, most importantly, wedding guest dresses. Shopping for summer wedding guest dresses can feel daunting, especially if you have several celebrations on your calendar this season, but thankfully, Nordstrom's selection of on-trend formal dresses and gowns makes the task way easier.
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1 month ago | 
brides.com | Madison Barber
Even for the most fashion-forward brides-to-be, shopping for their wedding wardrobes can be a tough task. With everything from the engagement photo shoot to the bridal shower taking place before the big day, many brides feel stressed about finding multiple unique pieces that speak to their personal styles yet are special enough to wear during these special moments.
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1 month 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 month 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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Mar 26, 2025 | 
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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Mar 21, 2025 | 
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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Mar 20, 2025 | 
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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Mar 18, 2025 | 
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.
