LIBrides.com Web News Archive

Monique Lhuillier's Jane Eyre Brides (Fashion Wire Daily via Yahoo! News) - In just six years, Monique Lhuillier has established herself as a designer of some of the most coveted wedding dresses in the U.S. She's a bridal market superstar. Her success lies in her ability to create gowns that don't feel like traditional wedding dresses – in other words, no tacky embellishments or cheap-looking satin fabrics here.

Stealing of brides on increase as 21st century moves on (Itar-Tass) - It looks like replication of the plot of Soviet-era comic movie Kidnapping Caucasian Style - an audacious hothead on a car snatches a young belle to his house with a view to marrying her.

Calling all brides: Wedding dress fashion show Nov. 3 (Honolulu Advertiser) - Chinatown's Modern Pacific Weddings will put on Muse: Designer Gown Fashion Event from 7 to 10 p.m. Nov. 3 at thirtyninehotel.

Making your own wedding dress (The Virginia Gazette) - Brides today have more choices than ever before when they are picking a wedding dress. Many of the old rules have been tossed out. For example, dresses aren't always white, they're not always big and poufy and they don't have to include trains that go on for miles. A bride can feel free to choose a wedding dress that fits her body type and personality.

Brides-To-Be Race For Deals (NBC 10 Philadelphia) - Brides-to-be literally pounce on dresses in New Jersey

David's Bridal Featured in BRIDES Magazine's 'Something Pink' Campaign (NBC26 Green Bay) - CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. -- David's Bridal, the only national bridal retailer, joins with 20 other top bridal designers and manufacturers for the debut of BRIDES magazine's national "Something Pink" campaign to coincide with Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Here come the brides... (Daily Telegraph) - It looks like a Moonie mass marriage ceremony but actually it's the annual Wedding Dress Ball, at which 150 women get to relive their big day in their big dress – only this time with the addition of tattoos, Magic Knickers and flip-flops. Judy Rumbold dusts off her own gown and joins them.

Glam Gowns for Bride's Red Carpet Moment at Badgley Mischka (Fashion Wire Daily via Yahoo! News) - For many women, their wedding day is one time in their life where a high-end, couture (or couture-quality) gown is a possibility, and worth the splurge. Walking down the aisle these days is the bridal equivalent of a red carpet.

CHILD BRIDES AND GROOMS (Asbury Park Press) - The toddler was engaged to her 7-year-old cousin Nieem in June, in a match made by their parents.

Bridal registries reflect our casual lifestyles (The Virginia Gazette) - Brides building their bridal registries today are thinking twice about china cabinet classics, turning instead to home items in which the luxury is a bit more casual.