100 Years of Bridal Fashion Nov 23, 2009
Around 20 models showed off bridal gowns as well as the dresses that the mother of the bride and her guest would wear to a wedding ceremony. The dresses that dated as far back as the 1860s are a part of Steven Porterfield s collection. (Odessa American, TX)
Talkin' with Sal: Flushing the growling buffalo Nov 15, 2009
Monday morning I concluded the Super 25 invitation list, which always makes me feel like the mother of the bride. Hearing the coaches' comments and realizing that what we do really means something to the kids we pick never gets old. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Miss Hamby becomes the bride of Michael Paul Ford on Oct. 10 Nov 10, 2009
A bridal shower was held on Aug. 22, hosted by Leah Everette, aunt of the bride, Barbi Calhoun and Debbie Keeter, friends of the couple, and Susan Hamby, mother of the bride, all of Roanoke Rapids. A bachelorette weekend to remember was held September 2009, in Wilmington. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Funderburk - Brooks (1124) Oct 26, 2009
Virginia West Funderburk and George Robert Brooks, Jr., both of Columbia, S.C., were united in marriage on Saturday, October 24, 2009, at half past five in the afternoon at the mother of the bride s residence in Orangeburg, S.C.. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Kathryn T. Funderburk of Orangeburg and the late Dr. Marshall Stewart Funderburk, Jr. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thornhill; the late Mr. Marshall Stewart Funderburk, Sr. and Mrs. Marshall Stewart Funderburk,... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
‘Girls Night: The Musical’ falls flat Oct 24, 2009
The evening s series of embarrassing moments is narrated by the quartet s dead friend and the mother of the bride, Sharon (Wilma Cespedes-Rivera), who lost her life 22 years earlier in a moped accident. Sharon ploddingly describes her stereotypical friends - frustrated Carol (Kerrin Clark), bitter Liza (Berty Jay), repressed Kate (Chelsea Minton), and crazy Anita (Lara Simpson, who even waves a prescription bottle) - and is remarkably catty for an angel. (Boston Globe)
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Boston Fashion Week: tropical heat to city chic Oct 8, 2009
Still, while he s ambitious, DePaulo occasionally headed down the aisle into M.O.B. (that s mother of the bride) territory with pieces that were too fussy and cluttered with bows and layers of pleated fabric. His choice of fabric colors was also sometimes jarring, but when he kept the designs simple and colors basic, his workmanship was able to shine. (Boston Globe)
- Nancy and Danny exchanged vows May 23, 2009 0 Sep 19, 2009
The mother of the bride said grace before dinner. The bridal party included Virginia Garcia as the matron of honor, Sonia Stinson as the maid of honor, and Raul Ubario as the best man. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Jordan-Smith wedding Sep 4, 2009
The matron of honor was Maria Smith, mother of the bride, and the best man was Charlie Kaupp of San Francisco, friend of the couple. Ted Smith and Will Smith, brothers of the bride, served as ushers. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Getting some early winter weather Sep 3, 2009
The mother of the bride wore a long black gown with a jeweled, long sleeved jacket, and the grooms mother wore a maroon mid-length gown with sequins and rhinestone trim. The paternal grandmother of the groom, June Houle, wore an orchid and various shades of purple silk slack suit with solid colored pants and a matching flowered long sleeved silk trimmed top. (Forest Republican, WI)
Historically dressing the part Jul 17, 2009
Fifth-grade teacher Griselda Rivera of Santa Maria, playing mother of the bride Maria Josefa Dana de Carrillo, said she also learned a lot that will now share with her students at Fairlawn Elementary School. She said she also identifies with her character, who like her was originally from Santa Barbara. (Santa Maria Times)
Wedding brings another world custom into Alaska town Jun 22, 2009
Nancy Nash, Tina's former piano teacher, played Frank Sinatra tunes on the piano before, as the program noted, "the seating and attendant processional," which began as soon as the mother of the bride, so elegant and slim in a long skirt and light green jacket gave the nod. Nancy obliged with Dusty Springfield's "Wishing and Hoping.". (Anchorage Daily News)
Isle-inspired line made for beach, boardroom May 8, 2009
White plans to expand her line for brides, mother of the bride and bridesmaids. She also wants to work with silk. (Honolulu Advertiser)
The incredible shrinking wedding guest list Apr 7, 2009
"Now weddings are like coronations," said Leslie Milk, author of "It's Her Wedding But I'll Cry If I Want To: A Survival Guide for the Mother of the Bride." "They go on for days. And every person you invite is someone you're going to have to feed at least once, maybe twice." ... The mother of the bride, Lois Nikitin of Wakefield, smiled at her husband. (Boston Globe)
Wedding announcement: Kisha Chyanne Barfield and Lee Everett Blackwell Mar 19, 2009
Bridal showers were given by the mother of the bride, and aunt Tyron Smith. The couple will reside in Rossville. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Valley businesses make big shifts to survive Mar 15, 2009
Mother of the bride shoppers also have their own large dressing room. Schafer plans to put a heavy emphasis on fashion shows, holding a New York-style one at River Park this fall. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Downtown event courts brides planning weddings Feb 22, 2009
"The way it is, a big wedding is not on a lot of people's agendas right now. When these businesses band together and package everything, as a mother of the bride footing the bill, I really appreciate that.". Rapid Reply. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Seriously? Seriously. Feb 11, 2009
A mother of the bride must be part wedding planner, part counselor and always Mom. See how Meta Hemenway-Forbes and her firstborn navigate the sometimes treacherous and often hilarious road to The Big Day. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Secrets to Stress-free Bridal Shower Planning Feb 9, 2009
Make it healthy - the bride, her bridesmaids and the mother of the bride all want to fit into their dresses when the big day finally arrives. The best meal you can offer your guests is a delicious and healthful one. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Miss Cousins becomes the bride of Mr. Anthony Scott Green on May 31 Feb 8, 2009
Food was prepared by the mother of the bride, her aunt, Angela Cox, and other family members ... A gift card shower was held on May 10 at the home of Penny Stokes, aunt of the bridegroom, and hosted by Penny Stokes and Mary Rose, grandmother of the bridegroom. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
