After Yes is proud to announce we are now offering wedding gown cleaning and preservation through Classic Heirlooms. If you are changing clothes for your grand exit, simply leave your gown in the hands of our planners and we’ll handle the rest. If you prefer to exit wearing your gown, we’ll load a personlized box in your getaway car and you can leave it with your hotel concierge to ship. Here’s how it works:
1) You will receive a shipping box with a chest inside. Open the box and pull the chest out.
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Terry Costa is hosting a bridal seminar TONIGHT at 6:30pm. Sip champagne and enjoy strawberries and cake tastings as they present the latest trends for brilliant makeup, creative color combos and, of course, gorgeous gowns. Guests will receive 15% off any purchase or special order (tonight only).
When you purchase your gown at Terry Costa at full price or during one of their events, you also receive 15% off everything in the store from purchase time to your wedding date.
Terry Costa is located at:
12817 Preston Rd
Suite 138
Dallas, TX 75230
RSVP for this special event by calling 972-385-6100.
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I’ve just been introduced to this cute Etsy shop for veils. Los Angeles stay-at-home mom, Maria Soledad, and her mother have over 65 years of combined sewing experience and are the creative team behind these exquisite and affordable wedding veils. They have a variety of styles, including everything from the traditional veil to the birdcage veil or headband. Prices range from $14 to $300.
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The bridal gown is ivory — what should the guys wear? This question has been asked by brides for years and answered in many different ways. The answer is there are exceptions to every rule and it depends on your unique situation.
Many tuxedo shops will tell you that if the dress is ivory, the shirts must be ivory or the dress will look ‘dirty’ or less white next to the groom in bright white. While this is true, it is a subtle difference in color and sometimes works. Here are some things to consider when choosing your man’s attire:
Other accessories: Will the guys be wearing vests and long ties that cover the majority of the shirt or no vest and bow ties? If the shirt is mostly covered up, mixing colors works. If the look is more open, you may want to stick to matching. Also — Mixing ivory and white is completely OK! Check out the photo below of a white shirt with ivory vest.
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Your wedding dress is likely the most expensive piece of clothing you’ll ever buy. It is what you obsess over for months as you hunt for the perfect one. It is what you strive to fit into as you work on losing just 5 more pounds. It is often joked that the dress is harder to commit to than the man. But, once you’ve found “the one” you have your moment and cry as you envision yourself walking down the aisle. You finally feel like a bride. Then you wear it on that special day, say your I do’s and head off on your honey moon. Now what? Is the dress still hanging in your closet? What do you do with it after the wedding? It basically comes down to two options — preserve or sell.
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Wedding Gown Cleaning and Preservation from After Yes
White or Ivory?