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How to choose your wedding menu (Part 2)
Wedding Planning

How to choose your wedding menu (Part 2)

In the most traditional version, a cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres is preceded by a seated dinner of three courses: The first course is typically an artfully arranged plate of appetizer-friendly…

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How to choose your wedding menu (Part 3)
Wedding Planning

How to choose your wedding menu (Part 3)

Never leave guests for more than two-three hours without food at a maximum (This is also the key to avoid dreaded drunken behavior on behalf of anybody). Equally to this point, you don’t want to…

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How to choose your wedding menu (Part 4)
Wedding Planning

How to choose your wedding menu (Part 4)

Try to reflect the mood of your day in your choice of food to give a sense of continuity. Delicate foods such as olives, cheeses, & tarts would suit a sophisticated wedding well, whereas comfort…

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Perfect Custom Wedding Dress (Part 1)
Bridal Tips

Perfect Custom Wedding Dress (Part 1)

So you’ve decided to start the search for the perfect wedding gown. During first few appointments you felt exciting, after you realized how exhausting it is. With all of the different styles and…

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Perfect Custom Wedding Dress (Part 2)
Bridal Tips

Perfect Custom Wedding Dress (Part 2)

Keep in mind that this dress is being made for your body. If you plan on losing weight, plan accordingly. Depending on the amount of fabric and detailing involved, altering the gown could get…

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Your Bridal Fitting Room Experience
Bridal Tips

Your Bridal Fitting Room Experience

The fitting room can be a scary place for a lot of people. In stores, we go in with items we like and we are usually alone. Here we can pass judgment on whether if not we like something. Sometimes we…

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