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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.

take KARE of your MONEY: Brides on a Budget (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul) - Click here for more take KARE of your MONEY Shortly after the serious suitor drops to one knee, someone is likely to drop a bouquet

Recession hits home for Bay Area brides this summer (Oakland Tribune) - This summer and fall marks the first big wedding season since last year's economic meltdown. Whether they're planning big parties or intimate gatherings, experts say, couples are sticking to their budgets and downsizing their dreams in this rocky recession.

Recession hits home for Silicon Valley brides this summer (San Jose Mercury News) - This summer and fall marks the first big wedding season since last year's economic meltdown. Whether they're planning big parties or intimate gatherings, experts say, couples are sticking to their budgets and downsizing their dreams in this rocky recession.    More economic crisis news

Wedding Bling (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) - Diamonds and pearls. “They’re classic items,” said Holli Dobbs, designer and sales associate at Albarré Jewelry. Brides do need some sort of jewelry; even if they don’t wear earrings or a bracelet, a necklace definitely should be part of the ensemble.

TV talk shows (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - 7 a.m. Today Shia LaBeouf, Ray Romano. (KARE, Ch. 11) Good Morning America Tiger Woods; Brides magazine editor Millie Martini Bratten. (KSTP, Ch. 5) The Early Show Ryan Reynolds, Dede Wilson.

Website to help credit crunch brides (Blyth and Wansbeck Today) - CREDIT crunch brides looking for the perfect dress for their big day are about to have their prayers answered with the launch of a charity website. (22/06/2009 09:21:43)

New wedding Web site debuts (The Jewish Advocate) - Three years ago, Sara Schwimmer Marcus found the love of her life. Joining millions of other ecstatic future brides, Marcus began the complicated task of planning her wedding - only to discover that Google's search engine failed to give her the one Web site she really wanted:

Designer style picks for every bride (KMIR 6 Palm Springs) - The Beach Beauty Woo has already taken a trip down the aisle, but she told us that if she could plan it all over again (and trust us, lots of brides would), she'd definitely be saying her "I dos" on the beach and wearing something a bit more delicate than the formal, halter-style gown and cathedral-length veil that she wore on her own wedding day.

City Paper Blogs (Washington City Paper) - What does a punk-rock bride wear to her big day? If designer Stephanie Ward ’s “ Punk Rock Bride ” collection is any indication, she wears the same flowey white thing the other brides wear—but with an attitude.