If you’re knee-deep in wedding planning and worried about your wallet, get with your soon-to-be-better half and decide on your wedding day priorities. Do you want to splurge on a band and spend less on your wardrobes? Knowing what’s important will help make the wedding spending decisions easier. Next, make a budget and consider a few cost-cutting ideas:
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2009’s wedding gowns bring brides some real choices, after several years of strapless uniformity. (Thank you, Vera Wang!) If you’re the type of bride who wants a couture (or couture-inspired) wedding gown to match the finer shades of your personality and wedding style, 2009 is the year with your name on it! Here are a few of the hottest wedding trends going:
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Summer is the perfect time to honor your big day with an outdoor wedding. It’s the season to go ‘light’ on everything, from the food to the clothing and just enjoy the best the season has to offer. If you’re planning a hot-weather wedding event for the Summer 2009 wedding season, here are the trends that capture the year’s most coveted styles and themes:
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From a full A-line gown to a very over-the-top design, this silhouette will make a huge resurgence down ceremony aisles this year. And you don’t have to have a ballroom wedding to pull it off either!
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Hard times or not, it appears people don’t stop falling in love. That much was clear at the Bridal Expo on Sunday, where, as has been the case in years past, vendors crammed into the Cocoanut Grove and tried to woo the eyes, taste buds and checkbooks of thousands of brides-to-be.
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Women who’ve dreamed of the classic storybook wedding since they were in pigtails know exactly what they want in a wedding dress: a princess’s gown, with a sweeping train, cathedral veil, gloves, glittering jewels, and a tiara. But little girls in pigtails didn’t have budgets to worry about, and when it comes time for her to marry, that fairy-tale costume could cost the same as a down payment on a dream house.
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