Plus Size Bridal Inspiration
Finally bridal inspiration for the Plus Size Bride who has longed to see herself in bridal imagery!
There’s no doubt that personalized wedding invitations give your guests a feel for your wedding day in advance, and lay the foundation for a memorable wedding experience. Your beautiful wedding invitations are designed to provide all of the necessary information that your guests need to know about your special day – the day and date, […]
Congratulations on your engagement! As your wedding approaches, please take some friendly advice from women who have previously been through the wedding planning process. We know that the pull to have a Pinterest-worthy wedding is strong, but keep in mind that a wedding is a celebration of the commitment between you and your future spouse. […]
How many times a day do you compare yourself to others? We do it in our careers. We do it with our family or friends, and on occasion, we even compare ourselves to complete strangers. There are some positive aspects of comparing yourself to others. It can motivate you to go back to school and […]
You are checking things off your wedding checklist like a champ… guest list – check, vendors – check, wedding dress – check, check. But then you start getting to the bottom and realize that you are getting closer and closer to the dreaded one that people don’t speak about, honeymoon attire. And if you are […]
Today we have my good friend and fellow bridal industry wedding planning maven Kimberly Lehman of Love, Laughter & Elegance: Wedding & Event Planning sharing some invaluable insights into bridal boudoirs. Ladies this is something that you can do at any size. Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! There are many events that will take place […]
Model, Hunter McGrady officially tied the knot with Brian Keys on June 16th in Moorpark, California. McGrady tapped Watters Bridal for her wedding day attire including her ceremony dress, reception dress, flower girl dress, Mother of the Bride and Bridesmaids. It was truly a Watters affair. The choice to go with Watters was a natural one for […]
As time goes on and on, a set of oven mitts and bath towels are becoming outdated wedding gifts. On the other hand, money is always appreciated, but it is quite meaningless. If you are stuck in the middle between wanting to give the newlywed couple something meaningful, yet modern, there are plenty of ideas […]
Lizzo, a plus size advocate and artist, slayed last night signing her song “Truth Hurts” I absolutely loved her confidence and her performance. Rhianna’s expression of happiness and encouragement are fabulous and say it all! She is such an inspiration for so many of us because she is living her best life and […]
As kids, we all looked forward to story time. It was a time when our imaginations could run wild with stories of good versus evil, magic, wanderlust, and love. Who didn’t dream of the moment where good prevailed, magic was everywhere and happily ever afters were all but guaranteed? As adults, its hard to find […]
I absolutely love Anne Barge and her regal and refined wedding dresses. She is known for combining timeless silhouettes with modern details. Anne Barge uses the most refined fabrics, embellishments and embroidery; creating beautiful and elegant gowns, separates, and accessories. Get on the waitlist for Slay the Aisle – Community for Plus Size Brides She […]
I have been hearing such a huge buzz about plus size wedding dresses with sleeves lately. I feel like trends always come full circle in the wedding industry. At one point something is on trend, then it moves out of view for a little while but it’s inevitable that it will come back around, full […]
Weddings can be extremely lavish and formal, but they don’t need to be. A wedding can be as formal or as casual as you want it be. If you would rather do something more relaxed, you can plan a wedding day that suits your tastes. It’s easy to create a day that both you and […]
Are you in the midst of planning your big day? This is a time in your life that you might have been thinking about or dreaming upon for years, potentially even decades. That comes with a build up to where you ultimately want everything to be picture perfect and we mean that literally. You want […]
You’re thinking of taking some sexy photos for your partner and you’re not quite sure if it’s right for you hmmm because you are plus size. We all have questions, I mean it’s not every day that you strip down to your knickers for a photographer that you may or may not know. On the […]
There are many ways to plan a wedding, and a lot of things that you might want to try and do when it comes to your own wedding day in particular. One of the most important things to decide on is the theme and setting, and once you have these in place you will generally […]
I can remember being a plus size bride so vividly! It was over 15 years ago but sis let me tell you, I still remember every minute of it…good and bad. And there was one aspect of the wedding planning process that still to this day brings me back to a deep dark hole. SHOPPING […]
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So often I have people say things about themselves that automatically make me realize that they don’t appreciate their body at all. It’s so difficult as plus size brides with self esteem and confidence issues to appreciate something that you might not be in love with. Especially being inundated with modern society and all they […]
Today I have the pleasure of sharing something so amazing! I know it’s starting to warm up because spring is right around the corner but this gorgeous winter themed plus size styled shoot was too good not to share with y’all! Now if you are anything like me I love to read. I wish I […]
We all know how hard is can be to find the perfect wedding dress as a plus size bride and to find it in budget can be a whole new obstacle to make it through. Well I am here to tell you that one of my all time favorite stores has gotten into the plus […]
Bridesmaids dressing can be challenging to get right. With every woman having an individual style and shape, it can be hard to find a dress that works well for all. However, there are a number of options on the market that allow for your wedding party to look uniform without compromising individuality. If you are […]
Destinee & Kenny’s engagement session was like a dream. They all met at the summit of Mount Agamenticus in York, Maine – the place where they had their first date. It was freezing and the sun was setting quickly because there was a snow storm rolling in that evening, but that didn’t stop their smiles […]
Planning a wedding is something breeds tremendous excitement – you get to figure out all of the beautiful pieces of the puzzle that makes the day special. It also creates quite a bit of stress for some, unfortunately, as the reality hits that there’s quite a lot of work to do! It’s all worth it, […]
We are always getting asked about plus size bridal salons and where they are located. So we decided to help everyone out and create a list of all the plus size bridal salons, around the world, that have over 75% of their inventory geared toward plus size bridals. YES, Boo….that’s you! We know how hard […]
This is an inspirational wedding styled shoot for plus size brides at a lovely castle in Bavaria, Germany. The style is feminine, dreamy but not cheesy. It is a modern styled inspirational shoot and a dream come true for our model Lena who was given her dress by a bridal boutique in Bavaria. Photography: Herzschrift […]
There is no denying it, the thought of getting married, the fairytale, is so different than the reality. Of course, the day itself is a dream come true. All of your hard work has paid off and you feel on top of the world finally making that commitment to the love of your life. Getting […]
Stephanie & Beth married three years to the date of their first date at the place they shared their first kiss: the Rainbow Lighthouse in Long Beach, CA. A casual, intimate elopement celebration witnessed by their closest friends (and their beloved dog, Juvie), it was a day to remember! Stephanie & Beth How did you […]
These two are so cute and have the chemistry that just makes their love radiate from their wedding pictures. They were together for 11 years before getting married and EJ proposed in front of all of both of their families on Christmas morning. Love it!!! Check out their wedding below. AMBER & EJ Tell us […]
Brittanie and James’ outdoor engagement session was set in the beautiful Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano Texas. These two have been dating for five and a half years and Brittanie takes care of their little ones while James is on the road for work. They currently only get to see each other one weekend […]
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