Wedding Dresses

Why A Strapless Dress Is A Bad Idea

www.slate.com | Posted 05.18.2012

Two months after getting engaged, I started the process that is supposed to thrill every bride-to-be: the hunt for a wedding dress. I scoped out some ...

Say Yes to My Dress

Ali MacLean | Posted 05.14.2012

Ali MacLean

Hear me out. I know we aren't engaged. We aren't even speaking. But the dress is perfect and makes me look super skinny! I look eight times more gorgeous in it, if that is even possible.

PHOTOS: Andre Pejic Walks In A Bridal Fashion Show

Posted 05.10.2012

Andrej Pejic, one of our favorite models in the biz, knows his way around a wedding gown. But his recent runway turn for Rosa Clara at Barcelona Brida...

Why An 800-Pound Bride Makes Us Squirm

Natasha Burton | Posted 05.09.2012

Natasha Burton

Eman is not just getting married this summer, she's also on a quest to become the world's biggest woman. What troubles me about this story is not Eman's quest, but how "Inside Edition," and other outlets that have since picked up the story, are talking about her.

PHOTOS: Would You Wear These Met Gala Dresses On Your Big Day?

Posted 05.08.2012

As we've observed at the Oscars and Screen Actors Guild Awards this year, red carpets are seeing their fair share of wedding dress-inspired gowns, and...

WATCH: Making A Wedding Dress More Conservative, From Colin Cowie

Posted 05.10.2012

Wedding expert Colin Cowie shares a simple trick for making a revealing wedding or bridesmaid dress more conservative. var src_url="http://pshared...

Deborah Lindquist: It's Not Just a White Dress Anymore

Red Room | Posted 05.03.2012

Red Room

It's not just a white dress anymore. Wedding dresses are inspired by the uniquely beautiful women who wear them. Today, women are making new and different choices in what they choose to wear for the most romantic day of their life, their wedding ceremony.

Katherine Bindley

PHOTOS: 9 Etsy Wedding Trends You Don't Want To Miss

HuffingtonPost.com | Katherine Bindley | Posted 05.01.2012

You may have already spent a good amount of time browsing through the vintage and hand-made goods available on Etsy while planning your wedding, but t...

How To Transition Your Dress From Wedding To Reception

Nicole Janowicz | Posted 04.26.2012

Nicole Janowicz

One bride in particular asked my advice on how to wear different ceremony and reception dresses, while maintaining a consistent style. My conversation with said bride inspired this article because I know she is not the only woman grappling how to wear two different dresses, while maintaining one overall look.

Topshop Is Launching Bridal!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 04.18.2012

In case Bebe, White House Black Market and J. Crew didn't have what you were looking for, Topshop has joined the wedding craze and announced the launc...

Why Do We Ignore the Simplest (and Best) Solutions for Losing Weight?

Gregg McBride | Posted 04.17.2012

Gregg McBride

While quickie solutions might sometimes be "quick," they aren't always "solutions." If something sounds too weird, too wacky and too outlandish, take the hint and try dieting the old-fashioned way. Your health -- and your body -- will thank you for it.

5 DIY Do-Overs For Your Bridesmaid Dress

Beth Livesay | Posted 04.10.2012

Beth Livesay

We've all been told that infamous line from "27 Dresses," "You can shorten it and wear it again." It might take more than a mere hemming, but there is some truth to that adage.

How Not To Let A Stain On Your Gown Screw Up Your Big Day

Cristina DeMarco | Posted 04.09.2012

Cristina DeMarco

We have certainly encountered our share of the usual culprits, such as red wine, lipstick, and chocolate. But the one that takes the proverbial "cake" involved the recently waxed red leather of a Rolls Royce and a scorching hot day.

Six Financial Lessons From Say Yes to the Dress

Lily Hua | Posted 04.05.2012

Lily Hua

To be fair, the whole show is not completely without merit. After a few episodes I started to see how the process of choosing 'the right' dress can be a metaphor for making any emotionally-charged financial decision.

A Pregnant Bride's Guide To Wedding Dress Shopping

Cristina DeMarco | Posted 04.04.2012

Cristina DeMarco

It is important to understand what type of look a bride wants to portray on her wedding day. Does she want to hide her baby bump or show it off?

7 Tips For Finding The Perfect Wedding Gown

Nicole Janowicz | Posted 05.20.2012

Nicole Janowicz

After years of working as an international celebrity and wedding fashion stylist, I bring to you my favorite tips to ensure a successful wedding-gown shopping experience.

7 Ways To Save Money On Your Wedding Gown

Kara Reinhardt | Posted 04.29.2012

Kara Reinhardt

I wasn't looking for "the one" (an idea that's subject to debate when applied to people, much less articles of clothing). I just wanted something that would make me feel as gorgeous as my groom -- and cost less than everyone seemed to expect me to pay.

How I Stopped Stressing And Said Yes To My Dress

Mia Aquino | Posted 05.03.2012

Mia Aquino

Sitting here writing this now, being scared to death of trying on gorgeous white gowns sounds like a pretty ridiculous problem to have. I was just so overwhelmed with making a decision

Dressing The Indian Wedding Part

Sona Gajiwala | Posted 04.22.2012

Sona Gajiwala

Indian weddings tend to be fashion parades, and as someone who didn't have the money or vacation time to travel to India frequently, I could never quite fit in.

A Top Bridal Designer Answers Your Big Day Questions

Amsale Aberra | Posted 04.16.2012

Amsale Aberra

In this column, I want to hear from you and help you address all of your bridal questions. Submit your questions via Twitter @huffpostwedding, and each week we'll select several inquiries to be answered.

PHOTOS: Could These SAG Awards Gowns Double As Wedding Dresses?

Posted 01.31.2012

It seems that 2012's red carpets are seeing white. Wedding dress-inspired gowns are appearing on red carpets everywhere this year. We first saw the...

6 Dirty Little Secrets About Your Wedding Dress

Meredith Bodgas | Posted 03.23.2012

Meredith Bodgas

Every bride would have you believe that her wedding gown is the most perfect garment she's ever laid eyes on. But the truth is, most wedding dresses have some secrets.

'Project Runway' Star Talks Wedding Style Tips

Kathryn Hamm | Posted 03.18.2012

Kathryn Hamm

Knowing what to wear and how to wear it (not to mention how to afford it!) is a key component in any wedding planning -- straight or gay.

WATCH: Karina Smirnoff Clashes With Mother On 'Say Yes'

Posted 01.06.2012

Most brides have problems finding a wedding dress they like -- but that's the least of Karina Smirnoff's worries. In this clip from "Say Yes To Th...

WATCH: Top 10 Wedding Dress Trends for Spring 2012

Posted 12.15.2011

If you're looking for a fashion-forward wedding dress, you better be looking towards the bridal runway for inspiration. But if you happened to miss...