Bridesmaid Dresses - Ideas and Inspirations

Maid of Honor

Ways to Tell Your Maid of Honor She is Special
She is your best friend, and you have appointed her to be your maid of honor. There are many ways to show her (and others) the special place she holds in your heart.

Bridesmaid

Bridesmaids – Tips for Who to Pick
Bridal parties can range anywhere from a single maid/matron of honor to more than a dozen attendants, many wedding experts agree that a good rule of thumb is to have one groomsman and one corresponding bridesmaid for every 50 guests.

How to be a Superstar Bridesmaid
The wedding season has begun.  Chances are you not only will be attending a wedding this summer but you will be in at least one wedding.  You are on the ball with the dress and shoes but as a bridesmaid what else are you responsible for?

How do I Pick a Dress that Flatters all my Bridesmaids?
Choosing a dress that flatters all the bridesmaids is often a challenging task. Here are a few tips about selecting bridesmaid dresses that work well for your bridesmaids based on their figures.

Letting Bridesmaids Show Their Own Style
The current trend is letting each bridesmaid choose their style of bridesmaid dress.  Why not take some of the stress off the bride's shoulders and give bridesmaids free reign with the dress choice? 

Bridesmaids: The Hottest Trends
Whether you want a bridal party made up of 10 of your closest friends or whether you want to keep it intimate, we've tracked down the hottest trends for all things bridesmaid.  Here are our favorite trends

Bridesmaid Dresses for Holiday and Seasonal Themed Weddings
Many couples enjoy themed weddings. A themed ceremony and reception can add a personal touch to the proceedings, and provide a unique, as well as memorable, wedding experience. When planning a themed wedding, it is important to select bridesmaid dresses with careful attention to the theme.

Are Separates Right for Your Bridesmaids?
You want your bridesmaid dresses to look beautiful in their own right and complement the design of your wedding at the same time. In addition, it is important for the dresses to be flattering for your bridesmaids. Choosing separates as bridesmaid dresses can fulfill these criteria.

When to use Tea-length Bridesmaid Dresses
A tea-length bridesmaid dress is one that falls between the bottom of the knee and the bottom of the calf (about three or four inches above the ankle). Tea-length bridesmaid dresses are ideal for semi-formal and casual weddings. They are versatile and attractive on most figures. Consequently, tea-length bridesmaid dresses have become increasingly popular in recent years.

Help! My Bridesmaids are Scattered Everywhere
In today world of modern women on the go, it is not surprising that many brides find themselves planning a wedding with far-flung bridesmaids. While it is a wonderful opportunity to bring your closest friends together, selecting and purchasing bridesmaid dresses for all of them can be logistically challenging.

Coordinating Bridesmaid Dress and Flower Colors
Your wedding colors are an expression of yourself. Just like the bridesmaid dresses the bridal attendants wear, the flowers you have at your wedding and reception should reflect and complement your wedding colors well.

Matching Shoes with Bridesmaid Dresses
A bridal party has a natural feel when everything is coordinated. Shoes are part of this continuity.

Outdoor Bridesmaid Dresses
Nature's cathedral is a beautiful place in which to hold a wedding ceremony. When choosing bridesmaid dresses to complement your outdoor wedding, it is important to remember to choose attire that reflects the setting, as well as your desired ceremony.

How to Deal With Difficult Bridesmaids
Every bride needs help on how to deal with difficult bridesmaids. Here's our advice for keeping things on a happy playing field for everyone.

Bridesmaid Gifts
Thank your bridesmaids the right way with monogram gifts! Personalize your gift to those who went through it all with you. From start to finish, these girls were by your side. Now you need to show them that you truly care with something from your heart.

Maternity Bridesmaids

Choosing Maternity Bridesmaid Dresses
Many brides include their pregnant friends in their bridal party. Even though it may require a little extra thought and planning, finding a maternity bridesmaid dress is not very difficult. There are a few small things to keep in mind as you select your bridesmaid dresses.

Finding Modest Bridesmaid Dresses
Since many bridesmaid designers favor strapless bridesmaid dresses, it can be difficult to find modest bridesmaid dresses. Additionally, many brides and bridesmaids feel it is hard to find dresses that are both modest and stylish. Here’re some tips to finding bridesmaid dresses that are modest, yet elegant and fashionable.

Mother of the Bride
Should mom be the coordinator? You decide! Whatever her role, here are risk-free duties she can do to put the bride at ease

Father of the Bride
Dads represent the largest untapped resource an engaged couple could hope for: They are intimately familiar with the personalities involved and all father of the brides want to feel useful in their daughter’s wedding day.

Flower Girls Dresses

Finding the Right Style for Your Flower Girls
Flower girls usually range in age from 3-8 years old so you don’t want to dress them in inappropriate “big girl” styles.  Take advantage of the cuteness of their young age by dressing them in super sweet flower girls dresses.

Accessorizing your Flower Girls ~ Icing on the Cake
Your flower girl is sweet and adorable ~ really you only need to add a little something to her ensemble, like icing on the cake.  There are so many ways to accessorize bridesmaid dresses, your flower girl dress is no different.  She wants to feel just as pretty as the bride and bridesmaids but you need to follow a few guidelines for adding to the flower girl dress...