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100 angry brides file class-action suit against venue (Pasadena Star-News) - The only thing worse for a wedding planner than 100 angry brides is 100 angry brides with a lawyer. Women who had planned weddings at the Ivy House Gardens in Inglewood filed a class-action lawsuit on Nov. 8 against the venue's owner and wedding coordinator Christel Reyna.

Two brides, child killed in Taliban ambush (News Interactive) - A TALIBAN ambush has killed two newly married women and a child in Afghanistan while 13 policemen were killed in separate attacks.

He-men and proto-feminists clash in 'Seven Brides' (Chicago Sun-Times) - Director-choreographer Kevin Bellie is an undisputed master of squeezing epic musicals into confined spaces.

Chechen leader calls for 'demure brides' (Independent Online) - A recent surge in the sale of low-cut wedding gowns has prompted Chechnyan leader Ramzan Kadyrov to issue an appeal to future brides.

War brides remember (Rapid City Journal) - RAPID CITY — During World War II, Dorothy Clements did what a lot of Custer girls did. She wrote to the soldiers.

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.

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 across America are "trashing the dress" (KTVB Boise) - BOISE -- Wedding dresses across America are being dunked in rivers, doused in pools, splattered with mud and simply messed up -- all in the name of a highly personalized new style of photography.

Area brides sue over cancelled weddings (San Gabriel Valley Tribune) - The only thing worse for a wedding planner than 100 angry brides is 100 angry brides with a lawyer. Women who had planned weddings at the Ivy House Gardens in Inglewood have filed a class action lawsuit against the venue's owner and wedding coordinator Christel Reyna.

Got engaged over the holiday season? Now what? (The Virginia Gazette) - If you're among the more than 25 percent of brides-to-be who received an engagement ring over the holidays, it's time to begin the search for 'the one.' No, we're not talking about 'the guy,' we're talking about 'the dress!'