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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.

Words to Know for Wedding Gown Shopping

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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.

Wedding Dress Confidence Tips Every Bride Should Know

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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 dress is one of the most luxurious articles of clothing you will ever purchase! So, you really shouldn’t take this purchase lightly. Let’s do a little more planning to make your shopping experience much easier and enjoyable! And, when you are ready to go bridal dress shopping, download a copy of this wedding dress checklist to gather the necessary details before and after you purchase your perfect dress.

A Checklist to use When Shopping for a Wedding Dress

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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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Extend your wedding day bliss by knowing when to wash your wedding day gear.  Here are some recommendations from our local cleaning experts.

When to Wash Your Wedding Day Attire

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