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Here come the brides Katrina put aside (Chicago Tribune) - In New Orleans, the wedding business is booming once again. `It's like Valentine's Day all the time.' When it was obvious that Hurricane Katrina had laid waste to New Orleans, bride-to-be Lauren Francingues told her wedding planner, "It's not going to happen."

Goin' Courting (Hollister Free Lance) - The San Benito Stage Company is preparing to tackle marriage and the gender war to the seventh degree this summer with its production of "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," a singing and dancing extravaganza that promises to be more fun than a barn raising.

Attorney General settles with wedding gown seller (Baltimore Business Journal) - Disappointed Maryland brides can rejoice.

Tips for Making Your Skin Radiant on Your Wedding Day (Harrisburg Daily Register) - (ARA) - Every bride wants her wedding to be picture perfect - from the dress to the flowers to the food at the reception. And of course, brides want to be beautiful, both for the ceremony and for the wedding pictures.

5 FIGHTING FOR YOU: Marshall Field's change to Macy's affects bridal registry (5 Eyewitness News) - Marshall Field’s change over to Macy’s is affecting many customers who are signed up with the store’s bridal registry. Many items that were previously on the list have been discontinued or sold out, to the frustration of many brides-to-be.

Brides.com Rates Top Ten Wedding Movies (PR Web) - From the most postal bridal meltdowns to raucous bachelor parties and eye misting “I Do’s,” there’s a lot to love about the wedding film genre. Whether providing entertainment at your rehearsal dinner or spicing up your bridesmaid getaway, Brides.com has ranked the top ten wedding movies for your viewing enjoyment (sorry, popcorn not included). (PRWEB Jul 12, 2006) Trackback URI:

Petal power: Bouquets, corsages and lapel pieces come in many shapes and hues (Summit Daily News) - Brides are getting bolder, at least when it comes to wedding bouquets. Lately, brides have been opting for plums, cornflower blues and jewel tones in their choice of flowers, according to Susie McNamara, owner of Accent on Wildflowers in Aspen.

Drunk grooms get the boot (Hindustan Times) - Drunken revelry cost two bridegrooms their marital bliss. The duo, after spending the night in captivity at their respective would-be in-laws, returned home without their brides as the ladies refused to marry them. In both incidents, the fathers of the brides also took back the dowry.

Fond memories of friends brighten days in twilight (The Oregonian) - My childhood friend Janie and I supported each other through grade-school days and the perilous teens, as brides and young mothers, through the loss of our husbands to lung cancer and now as old ladies in our twilight years, reliving memories.

Girls reject drunken grooms (The Times of India) - For brides in Bihar the drunkenness was not to be tolerated even if it meant calling off the wedding.