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Should I Rent or Buy my wedding dress?

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / March 17, 2023 /

RENT BUY

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I just got engaged, now what?

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / January 8, 2021 /

I just got engaged – now what? My wedding is now a reality and I have no idea how or where to start…… Ok breathe, you can do this. Let’s go step by step: Do a headcount. This will be your foundation and can always be adjusted accordingly. Consider the time of year and the…

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I had to cancel my big wedding. What now?

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / November 4, 2020 /

Indulge in a minimony or microwedding. All is not lost and there is a huge upside. If you just want to get married and not postpone indefinitely, now is the perfect time to think outside the box. Go small or even teeny weeny and then at a later and safer date, do the big party.…

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Tradition?

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / August 21, 2020 /

Q: Is it absolute tradition to wear a white dress for my wedding? Absolutely not – You can wear any color or shade of ivory Q: What if I’ve been married before?  This does not mean that you cannot wear white. If you never had the opportunity to wear a traditional gown the first time…

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Your Environmentally Friendly Wedding

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / June 3, 2020 /

Sustainable weddings are on the rise and trending for 2020. Protecting the environment is increasingly important, but fortunately, it’s also increasingly easy. With new technologies and innovations in science, eco-friendly finds are now more accessible than ever. If you and your soon-to-be-spouse plan to host an earth-loving celebration, you’ll be pleased to know that there…

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Little Known Trick to Wedding Dress Shopping

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / May 18, 2020 /

In this uncertain climate, many of you have had to make alternative wedding plans. Postponing is the choice for most, however, that too can become complicated. So here’s the option that can still work for you. Go for a scaled down version with just a few people on your original date. Then have a big…

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Who should go with me to try on wedding dresses?

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / June 3, 2019 /

On your first visit to a bridal shop, your best bet is to go with the one person whose opinion you absolutely 100% trust. Only when you’ve narrowed down your choices should you include the rest of the gang.* Here’s why: If you bring 6 people, you’ll most likely get 6 different opinions. While meaning…

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Does this dress make me look fat?

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / February 1, 2019 /

Please don’t be fooled by beautiful photo-shopped photo-shoots of beautiful gowns, in beautiful magazines, on beautiful girls. Reality check- every dress looks completely different in a picture, on a mannequin, hanging on a rack, and on your beautiful body. I realize that it is difficult to resist the urge to want to wear a dress…

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Let’s talk veils

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / January 7, 2019 /

Happy New Year!!!! Let’s talk about veils….. The tradition of wearing a veil dates back to the 2nd and 3rd centuries BC. Many religions and customs incorporated veiling and its symbolism’s. In the 19th century, wedding veils came to symbolize the woman’s modesty and virginity. The tradition of a veiled bride’s face continues even today wherein, a…

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How do I clean a wedding dress and how can I sell my wedding dress?

By rentadressandtux_zcwa63 / November 30, 2018 /

These are a couple of questions that brides don’t think about before a wedding. Naturally you are consumed with planning, deciding, sharing etc. etc. I’m here to give you a heads up on what to expect. Firstly, you’ll want to have your gown cleaned. Be prepared to spend around $200 at a dry cleaner. Be…

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