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Bride and Bridesmaids in Blush and Ivory. Howerton+Wooten Events.

According to industry experts, the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas are the best weeks to purchase your wedding dress or your wedding gown.

It’s the Best Time to Purchase Your Wedding Dress!

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10 Terms to Know When Shopping for a Wedding Gown. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Educated brides not only feel confident about their purchases, they feel confident about how they look in their wedding gown purchase. So, here are 10 words we believe you should know as you begin shopping for your wedding gown or dress.

10 Words to Know When Shopping for a Wedding Gown

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Your wedding day is quite a special day. You should feel good about yourself on the inside and the outside. If you are concerned you might get “inside your head” while wearing your wedding gown, here are 7 tips you can use to help you feel confident in your wedding gown. 1. Understand your own […]

7 Tips to Help You Feel Confident In Your Wedding Gown

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Bride in a Formal Wedding Gown. Howerton+Wooten Events. Stephen Bobb Photography.

Many brides have shared with us that shopping for a wedding gown can be an overwhelming task, so we created a  Guidebook for Women’s Wedding Day Attire to provide you with the tools you need to know for purchasing your wedding gown or anything else you intend to wear on your wedding day. This planning guide […]

A Guidebook to Answer All of Your Wedding Gown Questions

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So, we recommend keeping a crochet hook in your bridal suite.  It’s a great tool to use for buttoning and bustling your wedding gown.  And, it helps you to complete this task in a much quicker manner too!

Event Planner Secret, Keep a Crochet Hook in the Bridal Suite

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Your wedding gown is one of the most expensive articles of clothing you will ever purchase!  So, you really shouldn’t take this purchase lightly. When you are ready to go bridal gown shopping, use the bridal gown checklist within the Women’s Wedding Attire Guidebook to gather the necessary details needed before and after you purchase that perfect […]

A Checklist to use When Shopping for a Wedding Gown

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When a bride chooses a wedding gown with a bustle, we build approximately 10 to 15 minutes into the couple’s wedding day timeline. As professional wedding planners, we learned that wedding gown bustles vary. So, we want to be sure that time is set aside for this process.

Remember to Include Time for the Wedding Gown Bustle

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As you make that once-in-a-lifetime walk down the aisle, hold your wedding bouquet right below your belly button.  If you have a very long torso, then simply try to curve your arms slightly

How to Hold a Wedding Bouquet Correctly

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You’ve found the dress, and it is the one that makes you feel radiant, regal, and completely yourself. But, as you imagine your wedding day, there’s one question few brides think about until the moment arrives. And it is, “How do you actually sit in your wedding gown once the bustle is buttoned?”

How to Sit Gracefully in Your Wedding Gown

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