Bridal fashion in Vietnam, 1900-2015
The Vietnamese bridal fashion changed a lot during the last 100 years. In the 20th century, women in Vietnam usually used traditional clothing as wedding dresses. But since the 1980s, the local brides prefer modern wedding gowns, accessories, and jewelry. It’s so curious to observe the changes in bridal dresses, in hairstyles and headgear, and in bridal jewels. Let’s watch these changes in photos and enjoy the exotic beauty of Asian women.
Several ideas of cheap but significant wedding gifts
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You're invited to a wedding and it’s time to get a wedding gift for the happy couple. What options do you have? To spend a solid sum and buy something useful (in your opinion!) or to use your imagination and get the newlyweds a creative and memorable gift. It’s up to you. But do you really think that a couple needs 3 toasters and 5 dinnerware sets? Sure, you can always give them money – a universal and desirable present. But that’s boring, don’t you think? We’d like to offer you a few cool ideas of cheap but adorable wedding gifts that the newlyweds will remember long after their big day.
Wedding gown trends for 2019. What wedding dress to wear this year?
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The main headache of almost every bride-to-be is her wedding dress. And that’s where we are here for you. We’ve found out the newest wedding gown trends. As you may know, the cuts and designs of bridal dresses are chosen according to the body shape of the bride. But trendy fabrics, accessories, adornments, and style of a wedding gown change from time to time. We are ready to share with you the info right from the world’s fashion podiums about wedding dress trends in 2019.
20 over-the-top gypsy wedding dresses you should see
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The gypsy brides are known for their lavish and over-the-top weddings. And their bridal gowns are particularly unusual. Would you want a wedding dress made from flowers, yards and yards of ruffles, embellished with a Christmas tree topper, or one that weighs more than you do? All this and much more you can see on a gypsy wedding, where parents wish to spend thousands on their daughters’ happy day. Here are 20 most opulent and costly bridal gowns and wedding trends from the TV show “Big Fat Gypsy Weddings”.
Balinese royal wedding traditions. Balinese prince Tjok Gus + Indonesian actress Happy Salma
Bali island in Indonesia is a really special place, with its centuries-old traditions and flamboyant rituals. And the local wedding customs are as original as the culture of Bali. Today, we’ll talk about a royal wedding that took place in Bali several years ago between the half Balinese, half Australian prince Tjok Gus and popular Indonesian TV star Happy Salma. Also, we’ll tell you more about Balinese royal wedding traditions, adorable love stories in the royal family, and a bit strange local wedding rituals.
Algerian traditional wedding. Rituals, spectacles, and plenty of jewelry
A wedding in Algeria is one of the most spectacular events in the world. Nevertheless, for centuries, the traditional wedding ceremony was concealed from the eyes of foreigners and was sort of a sacred occasion. But today, we already know how the celebration is held, what wedding traditions does Algeria have, and what do locals wear, eat, and do during the Algerian folk wedding. This is a story about two different weddings, and they differ in region, social class, clothing, some of the rituals, etc. Though, in general, the ceremony is similar and shows the beauty of Algerian wedding tradition.
Wedding trends in 2019. How to plan a perfect wedding this year
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Prepping for upcoming nuptials can be a bit overwhelming. Luckily, we can always ask experts when it comes to what's trendy in the world of weddings. And this time, the Vice President of Marketing Amanda Goetz will tell us about the top wedding trends set to dominate 2019. We’ll talk about invitations, wedding gifts, décor and most trendy colors of the wedding, and the wedding cake. If you want to get a wow-effect from your wedding, here are some useful advice.
Ugly bridesmaid dresses from different times taken on camera
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It is no secret that many brides choose ugly gowns for their bridesmaids to look even more beautiful amidst them. Yes, it’s cruel and not fair, but it’s Her day, the biggest day in every bride’s life. And each of the bridesmaids will have a perfect chance for revenge once she plans her own wedding. But let’s just look at these old photos with awful bridesmaids’ dresses and have fun. Some of these gowns are simply distasteful, others are a plain disaster.
Planning a British royal wedding. 12 important steps of royal wedding
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The royal wedding is always about strict rules, subordination, and traditional rituals. Plenty of people dream about being a prince or princess, but is it really so cool when you almost don’t have a say in how your wedding ceremony goes, what you got to wear, and whom you invite to your big day? Let’s see how a traditional British royal wedding is planned and performed. For ordinary people in The United Kingdom, it is the greatest excuse to celebrate, drink, and have fun. What about the royals and the bride and groom?
Typical wedding in America. Activities, traditions, superstitions, and schedule
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Weddings are a part of our everyday culture. In fact, about 5 million people or 2,5 million couples get married in America each year. It’s said that the wedding industry is a $60-billion industry. But no matter how much the newlyweds have spent on their wedding, it still is a memorable and happy event which they will remember for the rest of their lives. The American wedding doesn’t have a lot of old traditions – like the wedding in many other parts of the world – and these wedding traditions and superstitions are comparatively modern. Though, some of them are really interesting.
What wedding bouquet to choose in 2019?
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Mark Frye from American top-notch floral design business “Creative Occasions” gives his advice as to what kind of a bridal bouquet to use this year, what flowers will be the most fashionable for wedding decoration in 2019, and what floral embellishments are in trend right now. Also, he has some recommendations for the couple about budgeting and the best time to make arrangements with a florist for the wedding.
Vintage wedding dresses. Real old photos of brides
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In all times, young brides were trying to bend over backwards to look as beautiful, charming, and impressive as possible. And, of course, wedding fashion means a lot for most brides. So, let’s see how women looked on their big day in different periods of history, what wedding gowns they preferred, and which accessories complemented their portrait. We’ve gathered 19 old photos of brides in their full wedding glory.
Top-5 wedding decoration trends in 2019
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If you’re looking for a way to organize the most fashionable and stylish wedding ceremony, pay special attention to the wedding decorations you use. Let’s see what styles, colors, décor, and accessories are going to be trendy in 2019. What elements to use? What accommodation to choose for your wedding party and photo session? And how to combine everything – your wedding dress and groom’s suit, food, bridal bouquet, music, and wedding décor – harmoniously and with taste? Don’t forget that any small detail matters when we talk about the wedding.
Wedding trends of 2019. Wedding dresses, food, and decor
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What to expect from the wedding industry in 2019? How to organize your wedding so that everything is the latest fad? What kind of wedding dress to choose this year for your big day? And the most important question for any wedding guest – what food will amaze and gratify them during the 2019 wedding parties? Come on, let’s find out below.
Men vs wedding ring. What you should know and consider to choose the right wedding band
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Usually, men don’t pay much attention to their wedding ring. They just buy and wear something that their fiancee chooses. But a wedding band is something that you’ll wear for years – or if you’re lucky, even for the rest of your life. Just think about it. It’s something that you’ll have to look at every single day. Of course, if you like the ring, you’ll stop really noticing it soon, but what if you consider your band ugly or impractical or not in your style? Here’s what you should know to choose the best possible wedding ring just for you and avoid mistakes.
Most meaningful and useful African wedding traditions
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Most of the African traditions, in general, are very unique and different from anything people on other continents practice. And African wedding traditions and rituals are special as well. They are not only cheerful, bright, and eye-catching but also meaningful. A lot of African traditions honor the ancestors – such rituals are even more common than the ones honoring gods and nature. Here you are 5 exquisite wedding traditions practiced by Africans inside their countries and in the diaspora. If you have African roots, you might think about incorporating these customs into your own wedding ceremony.
Vintage photos of beautiful brides from different epochs
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What can say more about a certain period in history than a wedding dress? All the latest fashion trends, novelties, and trendy adornments are usually embodied in bridal gowns. We can look at the old photo of a bride and tell more or less precisely when it was made. But also, we can just enjoy and admire beautiful wedding dresses, bridal veils, wedding bouquets, jewels, and other bridal decorations. Here are 24 photos of magnificent brides from various periods of time. In some photos, we can even guess the mood of a woman. Just imagine – most of these girls lived a hundred or two ago.
Best movie wedding gowns to inspire your own bridal dress
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For many women, one of the hardest things in a wedding preparation is to choose the style of a wedding gown, and thus, of the whole ceremony. Because anyone knows that everything should be in harmony and in style. But don’t worry, we’re here to help. Here are a dozen different movie wedding dresses that are able to inspire you to choose your own best bridal gown ever. These are vintage wedding dresses from the 19th century, the 1950s, 1980s, and modern high-fashion gowns.
Aristocratic wedding dresses at the V&A Museum (1775-1899)
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Some museums of clothing around the world have different wedding dresses in their exhibitions. Many of these wedding gowns are real masterpieces. For instance, here are several dresses displayed at the Victoria&Albert Museum in London. We’ll see a few wedding outfits from 1775-1899, though, this museum exhibits many more gowns from other periods. We might have chosen the most outstanding and strikingly beautiful wedding dresses from the 18th-19th centuries.
Marvelous old wedding photos from 1920s
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If you dream about a sophisticated 1920s-style wedding, this selection of photos is just for you. They can be an inspiration for your wedding dress, bouquet, pretty wedding headdress (rather than a simple veil), and, of course, your future husband’s stylish attire. These vintage photos won’t leave you indifferent – adorable smiling brides with their serious and masculine grooms, children in their tiny festive outfits, happy wedding guests, large fluffy bouquets of fresh flowers everywhere, and a variety of wedding gowns and suits. In all times, the wedding was a real celebration of life.
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