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Designers: Brides want most to look fantastic (Detroit Free Press) - Many brides positively know what their wedding gown will look like long before they meet their groom, and they're not going to let a little thing -- OK, actually a huge thing -- known as the economy dash their dream dress. They are seeking out gowns with smaller price tags, according to industry experts, but their expectations haven't shrunk accordingly.

Brides aren't budging on gown for big day (The News Journal) - NEW YORK — Many brides positively know what their wedding gown will look like long before they meet their groom, and they're not going to let a little thing — OK, actually a huge thing — like the economy dash their dream dress.

Window Shopping: Flowers on Orchard Lane (Columbus Alive) - Most of one wall in Jan Reese's office is layered with tacked-up thank-you note upon thank-you note from brides complimenting her staff's work on their bouquets and table arrangements.

Wedding Day Fire Destroys Sanctuary (WYFF 4 Greenville) - A fire destroyed the Refuge Baptist Camp in Carnesville, Ga Saturday, but firefighters didnt let the blaze ruin the brides day.

Fashion Forward: Blanchett is bright in Armani's Black Lace makeup (USA Today) - This week: Makeup, scarves and hair clips to make you sparkle for the holidays.

Where's the gold, camels, virgin brides? (The New Zealand Herald) - A year after the gesture that instantly gained him adulation throughout the Arab world, the Iraqi reporter who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush has complained that life since then has not lived up to expectations in one crucial respect - money.

Billionaires paid over $20mil to attend matchmaking party (AsiaOne) - Bachelor billionaires attended party to find potential brides, each handpicked for the occasion.

Exhibition: Fataneh Dadkhah's Balouchi Brides (Payvand Iran News) - Balouchi Brides is a series of photographs taken in Balouchestan. Candlestar is delighted to present two photographs by Iranian artist Fataneh Dadkhah. The two photographs (below) are part of Dadkhah's beautiful Balouchi Bride series, and can be commissioned exclusively from Candlestar as limited edition prints.

War Brides Past and Present (Blogcritics.org) - War brides were a part of 20th century America. Will they make an appearance in the 21st?

More would-be grooms, brides ready to go cosmetic (Press Trust of India) - New Delhi, Dec 20 (PTI) As they prepare to tie the knot, they are even ready to go under the knife in search of that 'perfect look' for their wedding day.