Showing posts with label Dresses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dresses. Show all posts

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Wedding Dresses Used

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Wedding dresses are such an opportunity for any bride to show their unique sense of style and to really make a fashion statement. Gone are the days of the plain ‘meringue’ style wedding dresses with a little cute well-placed bow; now we are daring to be different!

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Cheap Wedding Dress

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Cheap Wedding Dress
Your dream is to walk down the aisle looking gorgeous wearing the perfect wedding dress. Whether it's a long or short, formal or informal, it must be special. It must be YOU. And it must be CHEAP because you are on a tight budget. Here are nine tips for finding the cheap wedding dress of your dreams.
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Lace Wedding Dresses

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Brides want to look their best during this important occasion and it’s really overwhelming considering the choices available.

Idealistic and comfortable materials are used in different ways to craft numerous designs of wedding bridal veils and wedding dresses. Wedding gowns designed by using chiffon have proved very popular with the bride heading towards one of the exotic venues abroad or on one of the beautiful romantic beaches around the world. The soft flow of the fabric adds magic to a wonderful and romantic picture, with the bride dressed in a wedding gown designed by using chiffon and standing center stage.
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Lace is really in fashion at present. The French Leavers Laces are the most trendy and well-accepted laces. This lace variety is imported from France and adds glamour to lace coats, boleros and corseted bodices and adds flair to the fishtail trains, and these laces add glamour and sophisticated look to the wedding gown.

Tulle, which is embroidered, is also very popular and flexible. This lace gives you the elegant look with, shiny sophistication with a slight touch of romantic and dreamy look. This lace comes almost plain, but is often appliquéd with flowers and highlighted with beads, pearls and sequins. These laces are mostly designed in the Far East and therefore, they slightly cost lesser than the French laces. They have there own characteristics and certainly make unique and distinctive wedding gowns.

The Lace wedding dresses are either loved for their feel and romanticism or hated, for their ability to be transported into doily esque frocks. Some brides don’t like the ‘all too laced’ look. Some dresses have a deep V-neck and the laced wedding dress designs fall in a mermaid line and give the bride an hourglass shape.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Maternity Wedding Dresses

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How To Pick The Perfect Maternity Wedding Dress
Five things you should know before shopping for that dream dress:

Find a Slim Silhouette

Yes, you've gained some weight. But tent-like maternity dresses will only make you look shapeless. And you don't want that on your wedding day.

The two best silhouettes for the expecting bride? Sheathe-style wedding dresses and A-lines. Sheathes work best for the early stages of pregnancy. A-lines look good on everyone.

Pull the Eye Upward

Think embroidered bodices. Plunging or off the shoulder necklines. Sequins.

Keep it Simple

Just say no to shiny fabric, bows, or rosettes below the bustline. The key is to get the eye to flow right over your belly.

Longer lengths are dramatic and slimming.

Keep it Soft

Find a soft fabric that follows your curves without adding bulk. Think silk, organza, georgette. But make sure it isn't shapeless.

Look in the maternity section for wedding dresses with Princess seams or darts.

Accentuate Your Waist

Yes you still have one. It just moved to the point directly below your breasts. This is the narrowest point on you - make it the most fitted part of your wedding dress.

Monday, August 24, 2009

Shabby Apple Discount Code

For limited time only, Shabby Apple is giving our readers a discount code for anything in their online store. Just enter

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at check out, you will receive 10% on everything they offer. What a good timing on getting your fall pieces ready! Offer expires Sept 21st. Have fun shopping!

Friday, August 21, 2009

Three Days of Shabby Apple – Glam Me Up

Today is our last day for Shabby Apple preteen GI Jane dress review. Courtni jazzed up this dress big time with a grey cardigan, belt, metallic flats, and wavy hair down. She grabbed her little red purse for a pop of color. Doesn’t she look like she’s from a magazine cover. Here are the best shots.

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See, it’s definitely not hard to wear this dress in a more sophisticated look for a special occasion or going to church. It’s seriously so versatile; I only wish they made this dress in my size. Go to www.shabbyapple.com to check out the rest of their fabulous wear.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Three Days of Shabby Apple – School Day

If you read my previous blog, you know that I’m writing a review on a Shabby Apple preteen dress. As promised, this is the going to school/causal look we did. White sneakers, white vest, back pack and pony tail; you are all set. It’s very simple, yet fun. You can still see all the pockets and belt details with the vest.

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I love this look, it’s so fresh and easy; it’s perfect for going to school or just hanging out with friends. Do you guys like it? What else could she wear this with for a casual look?

Come back tomorrow to see how we transform this dress to a glamour look.

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Three Days of Shabby Apple – The Dress

I have been talking to Kate from Shabby Apple back and forth a few times about reviewing their preteen line, which was just launched at the beginning of this month. I was so excited that they were letting one of my friends try out and keep this cute GI Jane dress from their fall preteen line.

If you haven’t heard about Shabby Apple they are a Utah based womens clothing line. Their design is not just modest but also very trendy. It seems like someone finally put thoughts and heart into designing modest clothing. They started with women’s line, and expanded into maternity, children, and now preteen.

We received our beautiful packed GI Jane dress a couple weeks ago. I think just the tissue paper and the sticker has already sold on me this olive green dress.

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Courtni is my little friend who accepted this invitation. She just turned 13 this year, and loves pretty dresses. We did a photo shoot with her on Saturday for this dress. Although we had to get up very early on Saturday morning to shoot, it didn’t stop us from having a great time. I wish this is my full time job, playing dress up and taking pictures.

Here are a few pictures of cute Courtni in the cute Shabby Apple GI Jane dress.

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When we asked Courti how she likes this dress; Courti said,

“ This dress is amazing. It is very versatile and can go with everything. It is a very comfortable dress and it is pefect for church, school, or just hanging out with your friends. I love this dress and would recommend it to anyone.”

Well, just how versatile can this dress be? We are going to show you how to dress them up and down for the next two days. Tomorrow, come back and check out the going to school/causal look, and don’t forget to check out the special occasion/ dressy look the day after. I know you won’t be disappointed.