Trosper, DeGan Apr 13, 2009
The bridal party will include Amber Bearden, bride s best friend, of Coos Bay; Scott Bachmann, groom s best friend, of Medford; Rebecca DeGan, daughter of the couple, of Coos Bay; and Benjamin Trosper, son of the couple, of Coos Bay. Bridesmaid will be Stephanie Trosper, sister of the bride, of Great Falls, Mont. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Midseason preview: Fox stands to win big Apr 10, 2009
Instead, members of the bridal party start dropping off, one by one. The series runs 13 weeks and, yup, it will end when the last man (or woman) is standing. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Going on 'man date' proves fun Mar 28, 2009
Rudd plays Peter Klaven, a California real-estate agent who realizes that his fiancee has a flock of friends for the bridal party and he has, well, none. After meeting Sydney Fife (Segel) at an open house, the pair go on "man dates," walk Sydney's dog on the Venice boardwalk and jam to Rush songs in Sydney's "man cave.". (Erie Times-News, PA)
Church institutionalizes Latino tradition of quinceaera Mar 12, 2009
The celebrant typically chooses up to 15 friends or family members who form a kind of adolescent bridal party. However, Angelica Arroyo and her family decided not to burden others with the exorbitant cost of dresses and tuxedos and invited only one young man to be her usher, or chambelan. (AZCentral -- News)
Abby: Psychiatrist tired of silly jokes Mar 7, 2009
Dear Bride-To-Be: I have heard of dogs not only attending weddings, but also being part of the bridal party. However, whether your four-legged companion will be welcomed at your wedding may depend on how the person who officiates feels about it -- and that is the person you should consult. (Florida Today)
Walker-Richardson engagement Feb 20, 2009
The bridal party will include Lori and Steven s closest family members and friends. Lori s 3-year-old daughter, Victoria Mae Bjorkman, and cousin, Mimi Makos Caron of Oconto, Wis. (Malden Observer, MA)
Couple chooses love's day to tie knot Feb 15, 2009
Eight-year-old Hailey Hughes tossed flower petals in the path of the bridal party and little boys in tuxedos handed out wands for blowing soap bubbles, instead of throwing rice ... "What better day than today?" Barbara Smith said as the bridal party lined up for the march to the gazebo. (NJ.com -- Times)
Alfred Angelo Partners with BRIDES Magazine to Celebrate 75th Anniversary with the Opening of First Arizona Flagship Store Feb 8, 2009
New trends include soft fabrics, curve-hugging styles and touches of color that can carry through the entire bridal party. The Alfred Angelo bridal collections are available in sizes 0-30W in the new Modern Fit and in 2-28W in the Classic Fit, in short, tall and regular lengths, and in shades of white and ivory. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Fisher, Corcoran Feb 8, 2009
The bridal party included Kristianne Kenyon, daughter of the bride; Amber Thomas, friend of the bride; Kimberly Erricson, friend of the bride; Sfawnna Corcoran, sister of the groom; Shaun Smith, friend of the groom; Andy Grotzke, friend of the groom; and Brandon Corcoran, brother of the groom. The couple spent their honeymoon at Diamond Lake and have made their home in Bandon. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Edwards, Kirk Feb 8, 2009
The bridal party included Apriljo Edwards, sister of the bride, of Eugene; Nathan Kirk, brother of the groom, of Corvallis; and Alijah and Anika Humphrey, nieces of the bride, of Eugene. Bridesmaids were Stacy Edwards, sister of the bride, of Eugene and Demi Waggoner, sister of the bride, of Eugene. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
KATZ, 24, AND ACKERMAN, 25 Mar 30, 2008
Bridal party: 18 bridesmaids wearing navy Vera Wang gowns. Honeymoon: 11 days in Brazil. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
KELLY, 32, AND MCQUADE, 34 Mar 30, 2008
The Greenpoint, Brooklyn duo, whose first date was at Jake's Dilemma in Manhattan six years ago, wed with a bridal party of 19 close friends and family members by their side at Our Lady of Angels Church in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. A reception followed at Westbury Manor on Long Island. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Ohio bride says 'snow way' to canceling wedding amid storm Mar 15, 2008
The bride's brother says the entire bridal party got to the church, including a bridesmaid who was in an accident driving from Columbus on Friday. She wasn't hurt. (FOX19.com, OH)
My Wedding Video and Photo Fiasco Mar 1, 2008
Ask the people in your bridal party if they know someone and I am sure they will come up with about two or three names. Interview these guys, see samples of their work and then hire the best. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Create your personal, perfect wedding invitation (52) Feb 29, 2008
Wedding programs - As much memento as the ceremony s agenda, the wedding program provides such information as the names of the officiant, bridal party and their relationship to the bride or groom, the soloists or musicians, the order of events, reading and song titles. It is also a chance for the couple to thank people, explain the ceremony, honor deceased loved ones, etc. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Traveling in style Feb 22, 2008
Along with eliminating any potential travel time for the bridal party, K&K Beauty allows people to receive beauty treatments in the comfort of their own home, hotel or resort, O Connor said. And while traveling all over can be interesting, it s the customers who make it all go, O Connor said. (Canton Journal, MA)
Girlfriend hedges on marriage Feb 15, 2008
Neither my fiance nor I want a big, fancy wedding with a large bridal party. I would like my daughter to be my maid of honor and my son to be the best man, with no bridesmaids or groomsmen. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Bridesmaids forced to sign pre-nuptial contracts Feb 4, 2008
"There's less of a huge bridal party in today's weddings," she said. 9 NEWSWATCH. (Ninemsn)
The winner is ... Jan 25, 2008
The largest bridal party consisted of 34 attendants ... I cherish all my friendships with the women who have given me the privilege (it really is a privilege, after all) of being a part of their bridal party, and I'll certainly always cherish the memories and pictures -- especially the candid ones. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Behind the veil Jan 23, 2008
"Not only does the bride spend all day at the beauty shop, but the bridal party and everyone at the wedding goes, too," Rodriguez said. "They really doll up.". (The News-Herald)
The Agony Of Ugly Bridesmaid Dresses Jan 19, 2008
The Knot's Heather Levine Tells Brides How To Spare Their Wedding Party Participants. NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2008. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Rossiter: It's time to eat year-old cake Jan 19, 2008
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Bridesmaid dresses wedded to memories Jan 16, 2008
A "Gone With the Wind"-themed bridal party includes unwieldy hoop skirts and parasols. There's an outdoor wedding in Los Angeles, an underwater ceremony and some dusty nuptials on horseback. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The perils being a power bridesmaid Jan 15, 2008
Brides now gaze upon a list of potential attendants with a critical pregnancy-watch eye; a poor fit is a nightmare, but an unexpectedly expanding matron of honor is nothing short of total bridal party Armageddon ... Given the hurricane of hurt feelings, in-law wars, and Valium popping that wedding planning tends to create, youll never believe the original purpose of the bridesmaid: By dressing similarly, she and her bridal party sisters were to confuse and deflect evil spirits away from the... (MSNBC -- News)
They wanted artsy, MCASD fit bill nicely Jan 7, 2008
Sixteen people made up the bridal party and 125 guests witnessed the evening event. One of Jessica's favorite moments of the day was a sand ceremony that took place within the wedding. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
GOJCAJ, 28, AND DUHANI, 22 Jan 6, 2008
"The bridal party was looking for it, and none of us wanted to tell her that she may have to walk down the aisle without it." Thankfully, the bride got her flowers just in time for her magnificent entrance. At Our Lady of Shkodra church, in Hartsdale, NY, Santini Gojcaj, a real estate manager, exchanged vows with his lovely bride in a traditional Albanian ceremony. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Eddie Murphy to wed this weekend? Dec 30, 2007
She told Sister 2 Sister magazine she envisioned "a very intimate ceremony," adding, "My bridal party would be much smaller than my first wedding.". Murphy proposed to Edmonds in July, while the two were watching TV.. (FOX23 News, NY)
Katherine Heigls new role? Wife Dec 25, 2007
Heigls Greys Anatomy co-star T.R. Knight was part of her bridal party, and guests included cast members Sandra Oh and Kate Walsh. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
Gun charge for rapper Dec 25, 2007
Heigl's "Grey's Anatomy" co-star T.R. Knight was part of her bridal party, and guests included cast member Sandra Oh and former cast member Kate Walsh. Heigl, 29, and Kelley, 27, met when she appeared in one of his music videos in 2005. (Boston Globe)
Report: Katherine Heigl from 'Grey's Anatomy' marries musician Josh Kelley at Utah resort Dec 24, 2007
Heigl, who portrays Dr. Izzie Stevens on "Grey's Anatomy,'' and the recording artist tied the knot Sunday in front of a small group of family and friends in a tent outside the Stein Eriksen Lodge, according to CelebTV.com. Heigl's "Grey's Anatomy'' co-star T.R. Knight was part of her bridal party, and guests included cast members Sandra Oh and Kate Walsh. Calls to Heigl's publicist were not immediately returned. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Quebec celebrates 400 with joie de vivre Dec 21, 2007
A bridal party walks across the Place-Royale, the oldest part of Quebec City. Travel Arts Syndicate. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Open house today at historic church Dec 15, 2007
as a staging area for the bride and her bridal party. An adjoining patio also has been constructed between the two buildings. (Santa Maria Times)
Daniel and Kendra Logan Dec 13, 2007
Additional bridal party members were from the Hudson Valley area. The bride, a 1999 graduate of East Aurora High School, received her undergraduate and master's degrees in architecture from the University at Buffalo's School of Architecture in 2005. (East Aurora Advertiser, NY)
Wedding: Jennifer Elaine Womack and Timothy Forrest Palmer Dec 5, 2007
A black-and-white bridal party was held for the couple at The Highland Club on April 14 ... Each member of the bridal party and the family received a charm and a poem the bride read as she presented the charms representing something special about each friend. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Your New Beginnings will help plan perfect wedding Nov 20, 2007
Areas she will handle include: planning and coordinating the wedding; bridal party attire; invitations; halls, banquet rooms or country clubs; food; wedding cakes; music; bartenders; photographer; flowers; decorations; limousine service; and pet sitting during the honeymoon. Fees are based on services chosen and length of time. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Honeymoon Travel Tips Nov 11, 2007
Don't forget your parents, bridal party or anyone else who helped make your wedding day special -- give them a special thank you gift by remembering them with something authentic. more in suite. (Suite101.com)
KUSHNER, 26, AND JAGU, 26 Nov 11, 2007
November 11, 2007 -- SEPT. 1 - With a bridal party that included friends from Denmark, Sweden, England and France, Cecilia Jagu and John Kushner brought many nations to their wedding at The Pochron Studio in Brooklyn. Jagu, originally from France, met Kushner, an American, in 2003 while both were studying in London. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Local Cable Ad Sales Nov 8, 2007
The betrothing couple in this case was Cox Media and WE, with the bridal party represented (in full formal dress) by various individuals from each company. Held at popular restaurant Muriel s, the event helped Cox Media to secure four new sponsors from the entertainment and restaurant categories, including Muriel s and a local limousine company. (Multichannel News)
Running the marathon in pairs Nov 6, 2007
That year, Jon Weilbaker and Patricia Tuz, who met running in Central Park, were married by Mayor Rudolph Giuliani at the starting line, then ran the race with their bridal party of two groomsmen and two bridesmaids. "I ran my first mile in 6:30 and left the bridal party in the dust," said Tuz, 50, who lives with her husband in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., with their two children ... But a late-night party the previous night soon sapped her strength, and by mile 10, the bridal party was feeding her... (Newsday -- New York City)
Wedding: Jillian LeAnne Brannon and Taylor Aaron Stratton Nov 2, 2007
Bridal party introductions and musical entertainment was provided by Entertainment Solutions of Ringgold ... Many other gifts were received from family and the bridal party. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
KV Theatre Kompany presents a murder mystery Oct 18, 2007
The bridal party for I m Getting Murdered in the Morning, rehearses their lines for the upcoming improv production. Photo by Sherri Morrison Reports. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Bridal spa parties mix fun and relaxation Oct 5, 2007
"Anyone planning a wedding knows that it's good any time you can plan an event that promotes relaxation, rejuvenation and a way to get away from it all," said Jacqueline Samples, spa group coordinator at Ch teau ;lan, which hosts at least one spa bridal party a month many for brides getting married at the Braselton resort ... The spa's wedding package, $400 per person, offers hair, nail and makeup services as well as spa treatments for the bridal party on the day of the wedding. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cakes for all kinds Sep 25, 2007
The day before a wedding is always busy for the bride and her bridal party. Add on top of the usual attendants duties making a wedding cake, grooms cake and some of the refreshments for the reception, and then you ve got the idea of what Sinda Fendley was up to on Friday. (Demopolis Times, AL)
The rehearsal-dinner guest list Sep 5, 2007
A: Aside from your fiance, your respective families and the bridal party, the guest list is entirely up to you. If either of you has a large family and you'd like to keep the rehearsal dinner on the small side, put a cap on the amount of extended relatives you invite -- say, only aunts and uncles. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Oprah Forces Bride to Ditch Wedding? Aug 29, 2007
Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is attempting to force a bridal party to ditch its wedding plans over her political fundraiser, according to reports. The star is hosting a celebrity-studded fundraiser for presidential candidate Barack Obama at her Santa Barbara mansion on September 8, but was disappointed to learn that San Ysidro Ranch was booked for a wedding because she wanted her guests to stay there. (FOX23.com, OK)
Oprah to bride: Clear out of my hotel! Aug 29, 2007
But she may have no compunction booting a bridal party from a booked hotel if she needs the rooms for her famous friends. The talk-show host and Barack Obama supporter is planning a Sept. 8 fundraiser for her favorite candidate at her Santa Barbara-adjacent estate. (MSNBC -- News)
Bridesmaid Attire Rules Aug 28, 2007
The days of a perfectly matching, clone-like bridal party are over with these modern bridesmaid attire tips. Being asked to be a bridesmaid used to conjure up horrifying images of ugly, expensive dresses that made women look like puffy, turquoise clones. (Suite101.com)
Boise State still flexing muscles following Fiesta Bowl victory Aug 20, 2007
Except that the ceremony started 30 minutes late because the limo service sent too small a vehicle to pick up Popadics and her 10-member bridal party. Oh, and her veil ripped as she was attaching it to her hair. (USA Today -- Sports)
'07 Hobo convention is hot! hot! hot! Aug 16, 2007
There was even a hobo wedding, complete with a bridal party of kings and queens, a flower girl and a few stalks of rhubarb. The bride and groom, Ladybug and Baloney Kid, said they couldn't have had a better time in expressing their love. (Forest City Summit, IO)
EMILIO, 25, AND PIPITONE, 25 Aug 12, 2007
After a seamless ceremony at Our Lady of Grace Church in Brooklyn, the bridal party went on a whirlwind photo shoot of N.Y.C. landmarks, including Times Square and The Plaza Hotel, ending at Russos on the Bay in Howard Beach just in time for cocktail hour. ESSENTIALS. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Wedding: Sarah Kathryn Gilbert and Clinton Burney Skates Aug 10, 2007
Friends of the bride s family, including Dr. and Mrs. Chip Levie, Mr. and Mrs. Breck Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Slack, and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Womack, provided refreshments for the bridal party at the church prior to the wedding. A delicious brunch for out-of-town guests and the bridal party was given at The Read House on the morning following the wedding. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Mrs. Christopher Taylor Willis Aug 8, 2007
On June 3, a bridal shower was given at Pamplin Park by members of the bridal party. The rehearsal dinner, hosted by the groom s parents, was held at the Williamsburg Woodlands, Cascade Room. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Looking Back Aug 2, 2007
The bridal party and guests were severely shocked, but no serious injuries sustained. Dress Goods and Shoe Prices Choice of all summer dress goods worth 20 cents at 9 cents. (Kalona News, IA)
Continue reading Aug 1, 2007
Beard, who is engaged and in the throes of planning a 2008 wedding, said she was considering putting Michell in her bridal party. "Now, I'm not going to be able to have her there," said Beard. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Teen 'the sister I never had' Jul 28, 2007
When the July 7 wedding day rolled around, Julia joined her big sister s bridal party as a junior bridesmaid. That s what you do when you have a little sister, Willits says. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
CABRIJAN, 31, AND WOODS, 33 Jul 15, 2007
Bridal party: Thirteen bridal party members wore Raylia dresses, each in a different color. Honeymoon: 10 days at Sandals Grande Antigua. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Couple to wed July 14 Jul 12, 2007
Miss Candice Marie Chandler of Wilson has completed her plans for her July 14 marriage to James Matthew Wright of Marked Tree and is announcing them with the personnel of her bridal party ... Mr. and Mrs. Dale Wright, parents of the groom, will honor the Wright-Chandler bridal party with a party around the pool rehearsal dinner at the home of Ms. Glenda Drace at 7 p.m., Friday July 13. (Truman Democrat, AR)
Eva and Tony's Wedding Diary! Jul 10, 2007
COLE HAAN outfitted Tony and his bridal party in custom-made black patent leather shoes and black calf leather belts ... Bridal Party (according to OK. (Entertainment Tonight)
ROUSSEAU, 27, AND WATMAN, 25 Jul 8, 2007
Bridal party: 17 people, including three ring bearers. First dance: Coldplay's "Green Eyes," performed by two vocalists with piano accompaniment. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
A hot date - Engaged couples are banking on a lucky day for a wedding Jul 1, 2007
It was designed for a group of 77 and includes seven bottles of champagne, a seven-tier wedding cake, Room 2007 for the bridal party, a seven-night honeymoon and seven Tiffany and Co. diamonds for the bride. Seven Wal-Mart stores also will marry seven couples as part of the ucky in Love Wedding Search. (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
Five Tips for De-Stressing Before Your Wedding Jun 29, 2007
Grab your bridal party and head to spa for massages and facials, rather than heading to the bar for a booze-filled bachelorette party. A night of heavy drinking can leave brides-to-be hung over and even more stressed than before. (Fox News)
7-7-07: An anniversary he'll never forget Jun 17, 2007
Room 2007 will be available for the bridal party to get ready in, and afterward, the couple gets a seven-night honeymoon at any Ritz-Carlton hotel -- all for $77,777. A seven-day advance payment is required. (FOX59, IN)
On her right, the groom. On her left - the dude of honour Jun 15, 2007
A recent Emily Post Institute poll found that 40 per cent of U.S. respondents disapproved of men crossing the altar to the bridal party. Ms. Knight's future mother-in-law wasn't so pleased with her choice. (Globe and Mail)
Dream wedding can be nightmare trip for guests Jun 13, 2007
But if you're skipping something, let someone in the bridal party know so that no one waits or searches for you. What if you've got kids. (CNN -- Travel)
Awesome vibe Jun 10, 2007
Sound equipment surrounded the entire bridal party: a B3 organ donated by guitar aficionado Eric Clapton, a Marshal half-stack amplifier donated by rock guitarist Ted Nugent and a Gretsch drumkit donated by Mark Herndon from the band Alabama. About 30 people lined the studio wall and sat in seats during the 20-minute ceremony as Peterson prayed, read from Genesis and three times asked if there was any opposition to the marriage. (Shoals TimesDaily)
