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Fashion + Beauty

Quest for the Perfect Dress

Nine tips to help you find a dress that fits your stye—and budget—perfectly.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

by Sarah Asp Olson

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Novelties

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Show friends and family your appreciation with these unique gifts that won't break the bank.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Accessories: Down to the Last Detail

Don't forget the precious accessories that add finishing touches to your perfect wedding day.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Brides-to-Be: Get Organized With This Kit

Get rid of the clutter and chaos that comes with planning a wedding with this Wedding Organizer kit.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Groom Style 101

Helpful tips to make the groom look picture-perfect for his altar appearance.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Next Season's Dresses and Accessories

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Our preview of next season's gowns shows how a hint of vintage and artisan-made accessories can make a dress even more unique.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Six Simple Steps to Tying a Bow Tie

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Before you tie the knot, learn how to tie the perfect bow tie with these six simple steps.  

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Pre-Wedding Pampered Party

Spoil your attendants—and yourselves—before the big day.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Runway Report: Spring 2010 for Brides

The spring 2010 bridal market proved that even in a recession, brides desire a one-of-a-kind look.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Grace Bridal Boutique

Grace Bridal, in Excelsior, is a great spot to find traditional gowns with tasteful, fashion-forward touches.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Finishing Touches

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For the perfect complexion, turn to these professionals to help give you that glorious glow.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Spring/Summer 2009

Laced with Love

Laced with Love

Most brides turn to lace for a classic, romantic look on their wedding day. Demure and sensual, lace comes in a variety of styles, all with their own history.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Spring/Summer 2009

Flutter Boutique

Flutter Boutique

Forget the one-dress-fits-all style, this LynLake shop offers a variety of mix-and-match styles that are sure to express your personal style.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Spring/Summer 2009

Hidden Pockets in Wedding Dresses

How to Be Lovely

We discover key secrets on how to make this year’s trends work to transform you into an elegant, lovely bride.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Spring/Summer 2009

Interview with Monique Lhuillier

Expert Insight

We talk with fashion maven Monique Lhuillier about bridal trends, design inspiration, and the essential details of wedding day style.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Spring/Summer 2009

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Something Old, Something New

We uncover the history behind “something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue.”

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Spring/Summer 2009

100 ideas jewelry

Custom Made Jewelry

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2008

a pair of custom-designed rings from Robert Foote Jewelers

100 Ideas: Jewelry & Accessories

Add the final touches to your outfit with perfect accessories, plus find a ring that’s as special to you as your loved one.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2008

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100 Ideas: Grooms

Don’t forget to add a little flair and creativity dedicated to the groom. Try these ideas to really make his day.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2008

Wedding Customs

Creating a Custom Wedding

From a custom tuxedo to beautiful wedding invitations, pearl-drop earrings to an heirloom creation, here are the local names-to-know for the soon-to-be betrothed.

January 1, 2008

Grand Exit

Wedding Fashion: Grand Exit

SLIDESHOW

These gorgeous wedding gowns are worthy of the spotlight from front and behind.

January 1, 2008






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