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7 Wedding Dress Terms to Know When Shopping for a Bridal Attire

Posted January 26, 2017 06:00am

Searching for the perfect wedding dress comes with its fair share of jargon, leaving even the most well-versed fashion aficionados confused. While straightforward silhouettes such as mermaid, ball gown and sheath are easily identifiable, wording such as basque, boning and Chantilly lace can sound confusing to the untrained ear. To help you brush up on your lingo, we have decoded tricky wedding dress terms that will have you equipped like a pro ahead of deciding on a bridal gown.

Basque

7 Need-to-Know Destination Wedding Rules

Posted January 22, 2017 06:35am

Whether you’re heading to the beach, trekking up to the mountains, or simply jetting to a city you love to visit, a destination wedding adds an extra layer of festivity to your wedding, turning the day into a weekend (or week!) of fun and excitement. But when you’re asking your guests to travel to be a part of your celebration, there are a few extra things you’ll want to keep in mind.

Be Intentional With Timing.

These Nigerian Tailors Can Give You The Perfect Wedding Dress

Posted January 13, 2017 05:19am

2. Kunbi Tomori (nee Oyelese)

She is the creative director of the female apparel brand known as “April by Kunbi”. She had her debut runway appearance in 2012, she is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York. She has carved a niche for herself in the area of bridesmaid, wedding, evening and cocktail dresses. April by Kunbi Label has its design philosophy built on Femininity, Adventure, and Glamour.

Every lady looks forward to her wedding day and wearing that perfect dress she has always dreamt about from childhood.

The Perfect Wedding Dress For Your Body Type

Posted January 4, 2017 06:03am

Petite

Petite brides are the cutest. You don’t want to take away from that. Keep it simple.

Choose sheath, A-line and trumpet/mermaid style dresses. Their continuous long lines give the illusion of height. A raised or empire waistline creates the illusion of longer legs and a taller you.

Avoid big, frothy princess gowns and large details like big bows and flowers. They will swallow up your figure. A dropped waistline is a no because it shortens your legs and makes you appear squat.

It’s a beautiful fact of life that we all come in different shapes and sizes.

Wedding Style Watch For 2017

Posted January 3, 2017 08:52am

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2016 was been an incredibly fashionable year but now we’re moving on to 2017 and we want to know what trends we are leaving behind and what styles will dominate the wedding scene next year.