The day has finally arrived. You have your first appointment to try on a wedding gown for the first time ever. It is sure to be a momentous occasion. The most important decision is of course which gown to select. But second and almost as crucial is who you take along for the fitting. Mother? … Keep Reading
We know how stressful that last week before the big day can be, but DO NOT go overboard and start making a lot of changes! The worst thing you can do is second guess yourself! This is not the time to overreact and try every overnight fix! Plan… Plan… Plan… In this blog, we have … Keep Reading
Here at Donnie Brown Weddings and Events, we have been inundated with requests for a popular new theme. The Great Gatsby craze, has us inspired to gather and share some inspiration that will take your event from just a 20’s theme party, to a Gatsby-worthy event! So, get out the flapper dress and champagne flutes, … Keep Reading
We recently did an amazing photo shoot for Bride of North Texas. Here are a few of the ethereal images by Edmonson Weddings from our shoot. Enjoy! The fabulous French Room at Hotel Adolphus. Just love this five star venue! Stephanie in Oscar De La Renta Couture! Statuesque! Amazing Cake from Delicious Cakes! Tabletop by … Keep Reading
Photo by http://www.hellomagazine.com For most brides, the big white wedding and white gown have always been her big dream. In the last few years, thanks to some inventive designers and celebrities willing to think outside the box; some brides have discovered a brave new trend in experimenting with fun colors. Weddings have become a lot more … Keep Reading
If you are a fan of Whose Wedding is it Anyway?, you may remember the episode where a bride’s gown was stained and required repair the day before the wedding. The bridal boutique accused the us of getting makeup on the gown at the bridal shoot and later changed their story, saying it was pollen … Keep Reading
We wanted to share with you this video from one of our favorite wedding gown designers, Liancarlo. His ability to blend traditional styles with current trends is incredibly unique. Here’s what Carlos had to say about the video: “A year ago we put together “The Gown Unveiled” which dealt primarily with the life of one … Keep Reading
Wedding gown necklines are broken into off the shoulder, spaghetti strap, halter, scoop, strapless, sweetheart, jewel (which has a rounded appearance), and the less-often seen V-neck. Waist styles are Basque, dropped waist, empire waist, princess cut, and natural. For bodice styles you will find corset, empire, halter, midriff, asymmetrical, princess-line, surplice and tank. Now with … Keep Reading
When a girl gets married, her friends transform into her wedding inner-circle. These are her bridesmaids. Image via: weddingbee.com This season why not consider allowing your friends to select their own ensemble that fits within your wedding theme, while allowing them to bring a touch of their own personal style to the table. Each one … Keep Reading
No stranger to the iconic fashion platform, Oscar de la Renta has never failed to deliver! I recently had the pleasure of viewing some of his newest additions to the line at his Dallas boutique and wanted to share some of the inspirational 2012 bridal collection. Image via: oscardelarenta For the bride with a sweetheart … Keep Reading