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Advice for the Father of the Bride

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Wedding planning can be a great time of bonding between mother and daughter. Don't forget about dad though; a wedding is a special time for him as well, as he prepares to give his daughter away. In honor of Father's Day this weekend, Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches wanted to offer some advice for the Father of the Bride. 1. Plan a Budget.  Traditionally, the Father of the Bride pays for most of the wedding expenses. While times have changed, chances are you're still going to pay for something. Be sure to sit down with your daughter and the groom to discuss how much you have available to spend on the wedding and help them come up with a reasonable budget. Show your support, but don't be afraid to set boundaries as well. Weddings can easily become super expensive if you don't start with a plan and a budget. 2. Write Your Speech Early.  As the Father of the Bride, you will be expected to give a small speech at the reception. Don't wait until the last ...

A Match Made In Heaven: Perfect Gowns For Perfect Venues

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As a soon-to-be bride, there are lots of decisions ahead of you. Nailing down the wedding venue should be your first task. The venue you choose will greatly influence the other planning details, such as the size of your guest list, the theme of the overall decor, and - last but certainly not least - the style of wedding dress you choose. Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches is here to offer a little inspiration with some of our favorite venue-gown combos. The Beach As a bridal salon in South Florida , it seems only fitting that we begin with one of the most popular wedding venues in our state - the beach. People travel from all over the States to get married on our beaches, and local brides enjoy easy access to some of the most beautiful natural wedding landscapes imaginable. If you are planning a beach wedding, you'll want to steer clear of heavy, ballgown style wedding dresses. Instead, we recommend something light and whimsical - something that will beautifully complem...

Warm Up Your Winter Wedding With These Clever Tips

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Though spring, summer, and autumn are the most popular wedding seasons, there is something truly whimsical about getting married in the middle of winter - especially during the holidays. In addition to a unique sense of wonder and magic, couples planning winter weddings frequently get to enjoy discounted rates and greater ease reserving venues and booking vendors. While the advantages are hard to pass up, brides often shy away from planning winter weddings because of a single challenging question that often presents. You've probably already guessed what it is -  how will you keep yourself, your bridal party, and your guests warm at at the wedding? Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches is here to help. 5 Clever Ways To Warm Up Your Winter Wedding 1. Hand Out Warm Wedding Favors It is entirely up to you to decide what favors you would like to offer your wedding guests. If you are planning a winter wedding, you can opt for gifts that will help your guests stay warm on your ...

Which Gown Is Right For Your Body Type?

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Every bride deserves to look and feel stunning on her wedding day. The right wedding gown should highlight your natural beauty by perfectly complementing your body's best features. If you're wondering which dress style will be right for you, our bridal gown consultant in Palm Beach is here to help you with your search. What's Your Body Type? Women's bodies are beautifully diverse. Realistically, it is impossible to lump all of body types into a few simple categories. Since it would be equally impossible to discuss all of these body types in a single post, however, we are going to focus on four general shapes for the purpose of today's blog: hourglass, petite, plus size, and lean. Keep reading to learn what styles of dresses may best fit each of these body types. Hourglass Perhaps the most classically feminine figure, the hourglass body type is characterized by balanced hips and bust, offset by a narrow, well-defined waist. If you have an hourglass figu...