LIBrides.com Web News Archive

Closed bride shop refund unlikely (BBC News) - Brides-to-be who were left without dresses when a bridal shop closed are unlikely to get their money back.

Review: Woodminster's 'Seven Brides' is light and silly (Contra Costa Times) - The best thing to do is just sit back and enjoy this light and fanciful story of a group of young men living in an isolated cabin in the woods and their eagerness for female companionship.

There have been a couple of really special weddings that I've been involved with lately. Special in that the brides ... (Rome Observer) - One important factor that two of them had in common was that they planned ahead at least a year in advance. Planning for such a pivotal event is so important when every detail has to be perfect. If you just throw your wedding together at the last minute, it will be just that, thrown together.

The Dilemma of 'Virginity' Restoration (Time Magazine) - Doctors in Europe are increasingly performing hymenoplasties for brides seeking to simulate virginity. But critics say the practice reinforces oppressive religious strictures

Brides-To-Be Sprint For The Perfect Dress (CBS 13 Baltimore) - Brides sprinted around Filene's Basement for the annual Running of the Brides.

Running of the Brides (ABC 2 Baltimore) - A stampede in Towson as brides fight for that perfect dress.

Handmade favors personalize wedding (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) - It used to be that wedding guests would collect a party napkin or a few candies to remember the special day. Now, brides and grooms are turning to more personalized and elaborate favors as a way of placing a signature on their day.

Country's Leading Wedding Authority and Wedding Review Website Announce 2008 Wedding "Story of the Year" (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) - From gushing about the gown, to reflecting on their first dance as husband and wife, it seems every bride and groom has a memorable wedding story to tell. With 2.2 million marriages occurring each year in the U.S., David's Bridal, the nation's leading wedding authority, and WedReviews.com, an online resource that provides real reviews by real brides, joined forces to ask newly married couples ...

Few want to skimp on dream dress (The Times-News) - NEW YORK - 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.

The Honeymoon's Over, Now Lose the Weight Together (Carteret County News-Times) - (ARA) - For many, the stress and whirlwind of wedding planning can get crazy. And it often leads to brides and grooms crash dieting in order to fit into their dress and tux.