Now that targeted marketing knows that I’m getting married, all of my social feeds and every ad sidebar on every website I visit is covered in white dresses, white shoes, white veils, white gold bands, beautiful colorless diamonds. Lots of white women in their white gowns, posing in white rooms for advertisement stock photos. I […]
I have had many ideas for my wedding attire, because from the day you get engaged, if you have tits and a vagina and identify at least roughly as female, you are (apparently) required to start generating ideas about your wedding attire. That’s the only reason I’ve cared. The single and solitary one and only […]
Each’s bride journey to finding her dress is unique because it is what makes her feel amazing on the big day. Shopping for a bridal gown might not be as easy and glamorous as you may have imagined it when you said “I do” to your partner because brides tend to make mistakes that hinder […]
After he pops the question and you say yes, it doesn’t take long for you to start thinking about what your wedding dress is going to look like and what accessories you’ll be wearing. After all, that is your day, it’s about your love and about the huge commitment you’re about to make. You will […]
I wrote earlier this week about my total opposition to white wedding dresses and everything they stand for. Instead, I’ll be wearing a two-piece black dress to my wedding. Black dresses are versatile and re-wearable, always an excellent addition to your wardrobe, and blessedly more affordable than most traditional white wedding gowns. Flip through the […]
Going shopping for a wedding dress is not like shopping for anything else like picking out an outfit for a date or work. It can be a very long process and not an easy one. However, that being said it can be a very fun and exciting experience which you should make most out of. […]
Wedding dress shopping is undoubtedly exciting, but it can also be a massive undertaking. Aside from navigating everyone’s expectations, sticking to a budget, and oh, finding a dress you love, you have to consider a wealth of other miniscule details. And you thought this would be the easy part… 1. Do I like this because […]
It’s that time of year again — wedding season. If you’re not planning your own wedding, you probably have one or 11 already on your summer calendar. I have three very different weddings this year and I’m looking forward to each and every one. I enjoy seeing how two people put their unique stamp on […]
As a child, whenever I closed my eyes every wedding dress looked the same: a strapless ball gown, with a long white veil. (Maybe that was the dress my Barbie came with?) In reality, wedding dresses (or jumpsuits) come in many shapes, sizes, and fabrics, the unique beauty of each being in the details. I was […]
