Plus Size Bridal Inspiration
It’s the first day of fall and you know what fall means….FOOTBALL! Ladies, you know there’s a reason the NFL and NCAA College Football Teams have started catering more and more to us with their apparel and commercials. We women are just as rabid fans as our significant others! What better time to celebrate the […]
There isn’t much that I don’t like about the south especially South Carolina but one of the things that I love the most is the weather. I’m not much of a cold weather person which kinda baffles me that we leave in Indiana because it can get hella cold here. But I do miss my […]
This week’s Etsy Spotlight features some of our favorite Eco friendly finds. If you are looking for ways to go green during your wedding, check out our wedding tip Thursday feature here. Which one is your favorite? Check out other Etsy Spotlight features
Last week we featured a great Wedding Tip Thursday on Engagement Pictures for Plus Size Brides and it covered some fabulous advice for ensuring amazing engagement photos, check it our here. I figured that today in our Etsy Spotlight, which we are bringing back….YAY….check out some of our older posts here, we would showcase some […]
{Etsy Spotlight} Plus Size Garter Belts I remember one of the dilemmas for me as a plus size bride was finding garter belts that fit my thighs. There were a few options at bridal salons but I wanted a garter belt that would fit me like a garter belt fit other brides, not one that […]
Etsy Spotlight ~ Champagne Color for Plus Size Brides Champagne is a popular drink for many plus size brides, and now it’s increasingly becoming the main event color of choice. Wedding dresses and bridesmaids dresses for curvy ladies come in this color, which is flattering on any skin tone. You can get champagne flutes customized […]
Retro Aviation Wedding A Retro Aviation Wedding is a great theme for a full-figured bride who’s soon to be hubby is really into aviation, or you are into planes yourself! A new trend emerging in wedding venues is to rent out a local aircraft hangar, and you can find plenty of vintage style aircraft items […]
Curvy Carnival Wedding The carnival theme is gaining popularity among plus size brides who want to have big-top style fun for their special day. Bright, bold colors really show off curves and add a sense of whimsy to everything they touch. Common carnival and circus themes include daring stripes, popcorn, cotton candy, large letters, banners, […]
Plus Size Brides and Lace Lace is a long standing wedding tradition – and curvy plus size brides made this romantic textile look good. From vintage style to modern lace, Etsy sellers will custom design these pieces to fit your body type. Lace isn’t just to wear – you can get fuchsia lace wedding invitations, rustic lace […]
Be a Bold Plus Size Bride with Red Valentine’s Day was yesterday and I know you all might be done with Red – but why not think about using Red, one of boldest and sexiest colors in your wedding. These bold and beautiful red wedding items, hand crafted from Etsy sellers are a great way […]
Etsy Spotlight ~ Wedding by the Sea for any Plus Size Bride We all dream for a beach wedding, or at least know someone who does, but as a plus size bride it can be hard to find gowns, bridesmaid dresses and accessories that fit and look amazing. I’ve found some great options for brides […]
Etsy Spotlight ~ Get Your Emerald On Emerald is this year’s #1 Pantone color – and though there is some debate about it being the most popular wedding color (mint green is giving it a run for its money) there is no doubt there are brides clamoring for the darker green. This rich, deep color […]
Flower girls have come a long way from simple white dresses and tossing out handfuls of rose petals. These handmade ideas below are fun and fresh – allowing the important little girls in your wedding to have fun and feel special. Etsy vendors offer styles from recycled and rustic, to high polished fairytale wedding couture. […]
Often at a wedding, it’s the little ones that steal the show as they make their way down the aisle. Having custom items for them to wear or hold will certainly pay off in your wedding photos, since photographers love to take pictures of cute kids – and the kids will really feel like they […]
In continuation of our love for grooms from the last Etsy Spotlight about boutonnieres, this feature is all about gifts for the groomsmen. There are gift styles that will please anyone from the cool urban dwelling guys to the fun and rowdy country boys… and you may even want to order an extra for your […]
We often think of the bride as being the sentimental one who looks for bits of the wedding that can be saved forever – but your groom probably wouldn’t mind a bit of nostalgia to keep as well. These handmade boutonnieres from Etsy.com are neat ways to personalize your wedding and give your groom something to treasure […]
Full figured brides know better than anyone how frustrating it is to go dress shopping at small, local stores – and usually believe the only option for multiple sized bridesmaids is to drag them to a big-box retail store. Luckily ladies, there is another option that will not only make your bridesmaids feel good, but […]
While many ladies are surprised with an engagement ring, it’s becoming more and more common that couples are picking the ring out together, or upgrading to the dream ring a for an anniversary. What if you aren’t the type of woman who imagines her perfect ring coming from the little blue and white box you […]
This week’s Etsy spotlight is all about shoes. If you have difficult-to-fit feet, there are many vendors that make their shoes from scratch and will use your exact measurements. Designer shoes are nice but if you want to make yours stand out, have a designer add hand-detailed accents. Don’t discount shoes from yesteryear, the sky […]
This week’s etsy spotlight is on table numbers. Table numbers have evolved from the normal numbers printed on cardstock. Now you can customize them to match your wedding to a tee. Table numbers are a great way to personalize your wedding and incorporate your wedding theme. HJ Planners DC Jadenrainspired A Twist of Nature Mari […]
A great way to personalize your wedding is by getting a customized cake topper. Check out our Etsy Spotlight on customized Cake Toppers Lynn’s Little Creations Cherry Red Toppers The Air Castle Better Off Wed The Pink Owl Gifts
Wedding bouquet styles are ever changing, but the material they are made of become a lot more unique and exciting! Having a wedding bouquet that doesn’t wilt away is the new hott thing! Check out these selection of unique bouquets to get some inspiration for your wedding! BeautifulAgainBridal – Recycled and Uncycled Materials Check out this […]
There is fun concept when it comes to mapping out your wedding – custom made wedding maps by calligraphers and artist. They are able to create such detailed maps for your guests to enjoy. Imagine seeing your city mapped out beautifully and vibrantly! This is ideal for destination weddings! CaligrafiaBella MagnoliaPapers NattyMichelle JLHArtStudio CWDesigns
Fall is creeping into New England and I am very excited! Fall is one of my favorite seasons because of the colors, smells and the feeling you get in the air. Knowing that more people will be outsite at faires and apple picking. Also the beautiful fall weddings themed with rustic vintage chic themes. I wanted […]
My day has been filled with pastries, cakes and more pastries! So its only fitting that today’s Etsy Spotlight focuses on where to place those decadent desserts. Presentation is key to me and having the proper display station for your sweets will create a feast for the eyes at your wedding. So choose carefully and […]
Everyone has an inner Diva, whats yours? Mine is Zebra Diva! The Mad Platters Southern Bell Weddings The Glam Hostess Pickled Parlor Minks Paperie Designed Byme
Burlap is having a large effect on the Green Wedding. It can be rustic and romantic for that ideal Green Wedding. Will you be using burlap at your wedding? NutfieldWeaver YourDivineAffair ModernShabby SouthHouseBoutique ChampagnePress MagnoliaWestEvents BannerBanquet
If you like then you should of put a bow ring on it! This is such a great idea for the bridal party to be more involved in fun pictures. Bow Rings are the latest fun thing to hit the market and you can get some great photo ops with them at your wedding. Check […]
Fantastic creations with paper! They are beautiful to look at and I always feel like they are so fragile. Take a look at some fun ways to add some origami to your wedding! Origami by Wingy: For the budget bride, you can have this fun spiral rosette bridal bouquet with matching grooms boutonniere! Katherina […]
Summer is definitely here and I am seeing a large amount of fun bow ties on men. I have always loved the idea of adding some fun to a wedding or making that something blue statement but on the groom. So without further interruptions – Summer Bow Ties! KnowNowBowTies: When I see this one, I […]