LIBrides.com Web News Archive

High couture wins over brides (Stuff) - High-end couture is in vogue with brides, with vivid colours joining traditional white and ivory in the style stakes. Unique designs are trumping off-the-rack dresses, with more women favouring figure-hugging gowns over flouncy.

Weight loss and fitness for brides-to-be (The Virginia Gazette) - Eager to slim down and shape up for your magical day? You can accomplish these goals successfully and safely by eating right and making sure to exercise, according to two experienced dieticians.

Tips for Making Your Skin Radiant on Your Wedding Day (Benton Evening News) - (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.

Vietnam warns women to beware overseas marriages (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Vietnam's women's union plans to set up 40 information centres to teach prospective brides about the risks of overseas marriages arranged via illegal match-makers, state media said Saturday.

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.

APEC brides scared off (Daily Telegraph) - AS if there wasn't enough to worry about, planning a September wedding in Sydney, add APEC to the list.

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.

Retail store opens Oct. 3 (Times Herald) - FORT GRATIOT - Local brides-to-be will have an additional retail option if the proposed David's Bridal store opens in front of the Kohl's development.

Seen / Scene: Bubbly brides say 'I do' to discounted gowns (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - Any woman who's hunted for a wedding gown knows it's rare to find one in a few days.

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.