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2:46 p.m.: Brides 'Trash The Dress' (WAPT Jackson) - VICKSBURG, Miss. -- "Trashing" wedding dresses is taking on a whole new meaning thanks to an offbeat trend. Some brides are opting to participate in "Trash The Dress" photo shoots.

Brides.com's New Holiday Hot List Offers Over 20 Gifts for Future Brides and Grooms to Give and Get (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - With December being the most popular month for engagements, Brides.com is introducing a new holiday hot list feature to kick off the giving season that's sure to please brides and grooms-to-be alike.

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.

Flowers, colors abound for fall weddings (The Virginia Gazette) - The choices are endless for fall brides. From flowers and colors to décor, fall brides can create the wedding of their dreams simply by using their imagination.

Mother does not want Sarkozy to marry again (Straits Times) - PARIS - THE mother of French President Nicolas Sarkozy does not want him to marry again and told a French magazine she has 'had enough of brides'. Andree Sarkozy, 80, told Point de Vue magazine her son should have no trouble finding a new woman after divorcing his wife Cecilia.

Encore Bridal -- Affordable Couture for the Fashion Savvy Bride (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) - The first of its kind in Los Angeles, Encore Bridal LLC is giving brides options when searching for the dress of their dreams. Savvy brides can now find the most elegant wedding dresses and bridal accessories within their reach at Encore Bridal's upscale resale and consignment bridal e-Boutique, www.encorebridal.com. New, Sample, and Nearly-New couture wedding dresses from today's most ...

Video: Aesop Rock [ft. John Darnielle]: "Coffee" (Pitchfork) - And I thought I was a zombie before my morning cup (or six) of coffee. The video for "Coffee", from newest Aesop Rock album None Shall Pass , is a tongue-in-cheek, B-movie look at all manner of undead spooks, including "the brides of Transylvania", werewolves, and, yes, zombies.

Give your wedding a personal touch (The Virginia Gazette) - If you're like most brides-do-be, you've been dreaming about your wedding day since you were a young girl. Whether it's a lavish gala or an intimate affair, it will be one of the most important days in your life. To the tiniest detail, it must be perfect. If your big day is looming on the horizon, consider personal touches to make your dream wedding a reality. Start when considering the décor ...

As stigma disappears, maternal weddings prove a blessing for industry (Asahi.com) - There was a time when a pregnant bride was associated with a nervous groom and a shotgun-toting future father-in-law. Not anymore. Now expectant brides are being targeted by companies in the wedding industry hoping to cash in on their swelling numbers.

Come online to declare ‘I don’t want dowry’ (Hindustan Times) - In a country where 20 women are killed for dowry every day, a group of over 5,700 prospective brides and grooms have gone online to declare, “I don’t want dowry!”