LIBrides.com Web News Archive

Fathers of the brides (Detroit Free Press) - Daughters do adore their dads. And it's a mutual adoration society. Especially so when a daughter's wedding bestows upon him the coveted, but often minimized, title of Father of the Bride. We asked some brides or soon-to-be brides to tell us about the first man in their lives -- their dads.

Brides willing to cut costs everywhere but on the gown (The Standard-Times) - Brides-to-be feeling the pinch of the current economic downturn might be willing to pare down their wine list, favors, even the guest list. Their gown, however, is often another story.

Online retailer created for plus-size brides (The Oklahoman) - Once the perfect wedding gown is chosen, many brides-to-be turn their attention to what they'll wear under the gown. The search for the right lingerie isn't as easy as one might think. Every bride, including those who wear size 14 and larger, has her own wants and needs when it comes to lingerie. Plus-size brides constitute a growing segment of the bridal market, representing an estimated 25 ...

Distressed brides get gown help after Special Days closes (Modesto Bee) - Bridal shops in the area are being inundated with panicky brides trying to salvage weddings in the wake of the closure of Special Days Bridal and Tuxedo Store in Modesto.

Brides struggle with store closing (The Charlotte Observer) - Dozens of brides-to-be continued to reel Friday, just days after a south Charlotte bridal shop closed unexpectedly, leaving customers without their dresses and little hope of getting a refund. Records from the Better Business Bureau, along with interviews and e-mails with brides, their mothers, fathers, fiances or other businesses who did custom work for the shop, show that the business has ...

Brides Say They Were Scammed By Wedding Photographer (WOAI San Antonio) - The brides say the photographer they hired didn't deliver and took off with their money.

Brides find trashy use for wedding gowns (Wichita Falls Times Record News) - Dustin Sanders of Ruston, La., loads his weapon with pink, orange and yellow paintballs, takes aim and fires.

Brides unveiled: The truth about the modern wedding (Independent) - This morning Wayne Rooney and his new wife Coleen McLoughlin will be reflecting on their lavish wedding yesterday in the Italian Riviera resort of Portofino. The couple are thought to have blown £5m on a ceremony and reception for 64 guests, who were whisked out there in private jets, lavished with champagne breakfasts every morning and "entertained" by Westlife. Yes, a white wedding is a ...

Louisiana funeral home offers brides a perfect photo op (Southeast Missourian) - Classic lines, soft lighting and a flared curve wide enough for a bridal train make it a perfect photo setting

Govt's gift to rural brides: Pregnancy test strips! (NDTV) - To read the biggest stories of the day on your mobile, type mobile.ndtv.com on your phone browser.