Wedding Planning: Fashion Front

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Trade in Bridesmaid Dress Service FASHION FRONT

Great news for your bridesmaids!  NEWLYMAID.com offers bridesmaids a way to turn a gently worn garment into a new, ready-to-wear little black dress like the ones below.   Just pack up a bridesmaids’ dress and turn it into a trade-in value towards a new, ready-to-wear ‘any occasion’ dress.   NEWLYMAID accepts bridesmaids’ dresses from most bridal industry [...]

Friday, January 13th, 2012

An $8.5 Million Wedding Gown, at Bridal Reflections FASHION FRONT

Have you made your appointment for the premiere showing of the incredible Yumi Katsura Couture collection at Bridal Reflections’ Fifth Avenue salon, January 20th – 22nd?  If not, call 212-764-3040 now!   Special pricing is available during this exclusive event.  (This collection is brand new to Bridal Reflections.) Background:  Yumi Katsura is one of Japan’s and [...]

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

Kleinfeld Blowout Sample Sale! FASHION FRONT

Save up to 70% on select sample bridal gowns, headpieces, veils and accessories from top bridal designers at Kleinfeld’s Anniversary Blow Out Sale! Tuesday, January 31st 3:00 p.m. – Doors close at 7:00 p.m. No appointment necessary – First Come, First Served Gowns starting at $899, Veils & Headpieces starting at $99 Take an additional [...]

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Use AmEx for Bridal Reflections Discount! FASHION FRONT

If you’re getting married on Long Island, now is the time to shop for your wedding gown!  And check out this great deal  from our friends at Bridal Reflections:   This Saturday (tomorrow) only, in accordance with American Express‘ program that boots business for independent retailers, you can receive 10% off any purchase of a [...]

Friday, October 14th, 2011

Want to Look Like Kate Middleton? FASHION FRONT

The British are coming!   If you want to look like Kate Middleton for your upcoming Long Island wedding, check this out:  Five major British bridal designers – Louis Mariette, Johanna Hehir, Matthew Williamson Bridal, Stephanie Allin Couture, and Vivien Sheriff – will be showcased at the British Pavilion of New York International Bridal Week, which [...]

Monday, September 26th, 2011

Budgeting for Your Wedding Gown FASHION FRONT

This article in Sunday’s New York Times indicates that some brides are spending less on their wedding gowns, and more on accessories, such as veils and glittery belts.   I suppose this is a reflection of companies like J. Crew getting into the bridal gown business by offering inexpensive collections.  (J. Crew’s  starts at $300 for [...]

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Amsale Fall 2011 Bridal Collection FASHION FRONT

These are gorgeous!  Amsale Fall 2011 bridal collection…

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Indian Couture for Your Long Island Wedding FASHION FRONT

Last Thursday we ventured into New York City for Fashion’s Night Out, stopping at a fashion show and party celebrating Indian Couture Collections at Shehnaai Couture’s new Fifth Avenue showroom. About two hundred people including red carpet celebrities packed Shehnaai Couture to see the fashion show featuring the designs of Geetanjali Singh and Sabah Arenja of [...]

Monday, August 29th, 2011

New Sexy Bride Intimate Wear from Victoria’s Secret FASHION FRONT

We’re not sure what took so long, but Victoria’s Secret has just introduced their Sexy Little Bride collection.   The line includes intimate wedding day and honeymoon garments that are super frilly and well, just downright seductive!   Babydolls, bras, lace panties and thongs, “Bride” kimonos, teddies…you get the idea, so make sure your gal pals are [...]

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

New Lazaro Bridesmaids Collection at Bridal Reflections FASHION FRONT

You have to take a look at the new fall 2011 NOIR by Lazaro bridesmaids collection!  This collection of sophisticated and refined evening wear includes cocktail and floor length silhouettes with  beaded appliqués in rich jewel tones and choice fabrics –  perfect for weddings (and other social events and special occasions). So where can you [...]