LIBrides.com Web News Archive

Why do brides spend so much? (Parkes Champion-Post) - LET'S see what kind of an economist you are. Why do brides spend so much money often thousands of dollars on wedding dresses that they will never wear again, while grooms rent cheap suits, even though they will be able to wear them again?

Are brides pushing bridesmaids too far? (The State) - If wedding planners tagged bridesmaids with skill levels, Arica Colley would quickly vault to master status. She’s been a bridesmaid eight times and a part of the bride’s house party so frequently that she’s lost count. The sunny 27-year-old from Arlington, Texas, is the kind of friend who, on top of organizing bridesmaids’ gifts, picks up knickknacks for the new couple’s home and tells her ...

Judge: Owner of Posh Penthouse Must Honor Bride's Wedding Contract (Law.com) - In June, a popular Manhattan penthouse venue that has hosted a "Sex and the City" shoot and the wedding of comedian Jerry Seinfeld informed nine brides that it was backing out of contracts because using the premises for weddings violated zoning laws. Now a judge has handed one of those brides a legal victory, granting her request for specific performance of her contract and finding that Sky ...

RoK to issue new policies to support Vietnamese brides (Vietnam Net) - VietNamNet Bridge – Kim Eui-ki, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on Aug. 28 sat down with Ha Thi Khiet, President of the Viet Nam Women's Association to discuss an alarming number of cases of physical abuse by RoK men married to Vietnamese women.

NYMF-Bound Back Home: The War Brides Musical Announces Cast and Creative Team (Playbill) - Producers of the World War II-set Back Home: The War Brides Musical , which had its roots in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop, announced the full cast and creative team for its upcoming run in the New York Musical Theatre Festival.

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.

MyWeddingSurvey.com is a Full Comprehensive Survey Website Where Brides Share Information to Help Other Brides (PR.com) - Bride & Groom Planner announces the launch of MyWeddingSurvey.com, the very first comprehensive website where brides review every vendor they worked with while planning their wedding, for the purpose of providing complete and valuable inside information to their fellow brides. [PR.com - August 27, 2007]

Local shop has solution for busy brides-to-be (Daily Journal) - By TIM ZATZARINY Jr. VINELAND -- To Ronald Bassetti, the days of brides going from vendor to vendor to book wedding services are fading like ancient photo albums.

Cambodia demands return of its brides (TVNZ) - Cambodia's former king is demanding that brides from the country be returned from Taiwan, where many have been abandoned by local men and led into prostitution or harsh labour deals to keep their visas.

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.