Buying a wedding gown may seem a difficult task. Here are some tips to help you decide what to choose. An overall principle is to choose a gown that moves the silhouette as close to a proportionate hourglass figure as possible. For example, if you are short-waisted, try a drop waist. If you are petite, […]
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Fall 2015 Color Trends
It’s that time of year again — the fall 2015 Color Trends from Pantone. Colors for fall, my favorite time of year. The air cools, the rich harvest smells, the fireplaces burning, and of course the unique colors are wonderful. Enjoy these options for your wedding! Dried Herb, an olive shade, makes for a perfect […]
Spring 2015 Color Trends
Spring 2015 brings a cool and airy line of color trends. The prominent colors as according to Pantone are: Aquamarine, Scuba Blue, Lucite Green, Classic Blue, Toasted Almond, Strawberry Ice, Tangerine, Custard, Marsala, & Glacier Gray. Keep a look out for these colors in the upcoming weddings. Here is a taste of the colors to […]
Fall 2014 through winter 2015 has a line of unusual color trends. The prominent colors as according to Pantone are: Radiant Orchid, Royal Blue, Aluminum, Aurora Red, Misted Yellow, Sangria, Muave Mist, Cognac, Bright Cobalt, & Cypress. These colors will also help shape the trending wedding colors for the season. Here is a taste of […]
Choosing the right shoes for your wedding weekend is the perfect finishing touch for your look! Remember, you need to choose shoes for the bridemaids brunch, rehearsal dinner,something for while getting dressed (please do not wear ugly flip-flops while getting dressed, especially if the photographer will be taking pictures during that time), ceremony/reception and the […]
Southern Traditions Part II
Some things are tradition, some things are superstitious… Either way, we are completely in love with southern wedding traditions (and not just because we live in the south)!!! This blog is a continuation of the Southern Traditions Part I, we are exploring all those wonderful long standing traditions! 5) Lighter-colored Menswear: For most of the year, it’s […]
Great Gatsby Inspiration
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, […]
Fascinating Details
Image via: bittenandbound Feathery, flirty, fun and, sometimes questionable are these fascinating creations we call fascinators. That they are! For they accomplish the mission they set out do whether you agree with their construction or not. Fascinators are generally worn at weddings and premium horse-racing events such as the Royal Ascot. Style icon, Sarah Jessica Parker […]
Baby on Board
Jessica Simpson has confirmed that she and fiancé, Eric Johnson are expecting their first bundle of joy together. I must commence by congratulating the couple for their soon to be, ‘new kid on the block’. Miss. ‘Chicken of the Sea’, postponed wedding plans earlier this year perhaps to attend to other matters. Regardless of the […]
Kid In a Candy Store
When your father’s name is Ralph Lauren, you can rest assured that your wedding dress will have friends and foes alike wishing they were in your shoes especially on your wedding day. Dylan Lauren, is the daughter of famed fashion designer, Ralph Lauren, who wed hedge fund manager, Paul Arrouet, on June 11, 2011 in […]