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More brides angle for cheaper weddings (The Pantagraph) - RALEIGH, N.C. -- Brides are still saying “I do” in 2009, but they’re saying “I don’t” to lavish weddings.

Brides are choosing vintage-looking jewelry (Lansing State Journal) - Today's brides are choosing of-the-minute wedding rings with a depth of style that will last a lifetime - intricately carved designs of the 1920s and '30s blended with personal looks all their own.

Brides & Bankers: HuffPost's Caption Contest! (The Huffington Post) - Original Caption: Participating in a joint wedding event sponsored by the USO and WE tv, military brides walk past bags of garbage in Times Square on June 11, 2009 in New York City. A total of five couples were married in a ceremony at the Military Island in Times Square to help launch a new television show on the cable channel and to celebrate the traditional beginning of the nuptial season.

Wedding Shop Owner Sentenced For Swindling Brides (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul) - June is a big month for weddings, and brides are doing what they can to make sure everything is perfect. So try telling a bride that she won't be able to wear her dream dress.

'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' is one big party (Lancaster Online) - The stage at the Gretna Theatre is going to be a crowded place over the next ten days or so.The theater is putting on "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," the 1982 stage adaptation of the popular MGM movie of the same name from 1954.The seven brides and the seven brothers only make up about half the c...

Weekend Feature: 10 Shopping Tips For June Brides (NY1 News) - To view our videos, you need to: 1. Enable JavaScript. Learn how . 2. Install Adobe Flash. Install now .

Museum showscentury of weddings"June Brides: 100 years of wedding fashion" is on display noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and ... (Perkasie News-Herald) - Bedminster Township is known for its support of farming, but not this kind.

Polyester brides (Salon.com) - Shocking news: In tough economic times, women will even stoop to -- gasp! -- inexpensive wedding dresses.

Director puts spin on ‘Seven Brides’ (The State Journal-Register) - When John Woodruff was asked to direct “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,” which opens Friday at Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, he was initially uncertain. “I did some research on the Internet, and I found that there are a lot of alternative names for this show, and none of them are very flattering,” Woodruff said.  

Low-Cost Love: Couples find ways to cut wedding costs (Traverse City Record-Eagle) - The average cost of a wedding fell 24 pecent in 2008 -- a sign of just how hard the recession has hit. Perhaps no one is feeling the pinch more than brides. According to the Wedding Report, the average cost of a wedding dropped from $28,704 in 2007 to $21,814 in 2008.