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    Steampunk Wedding Shoot

    Posted May 18, 2012 | ♥ 5 Comments


    This weekend we’re featuring this steampunk wedding inspiration shoot that’s sure to wow you! A collective effort of stylized vendors worked to create a unique photo session that incorporates amazing details. Capturing this steampunk wedding inspration shoot was Cathie from BG Productions. Check out all the details and find out more…

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    If It Rains on Your Wedding Day…

    Posted May 18, 2012 | ♥ 1 Comment


    If it rains on your wedding day, embrace it! Who says a little rain has to stand in the way of your fun? Step outside for a photo shoot sans umbrella and show Mother Nature who’s boss.

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    How to Make a Statement with Clay Jewelry

    Posted May 17, 2012 | ♥ 1 Comment


    Have you heard / seen / fallen in love with the clay jewelry by Sweet Stella’s yet? Shannon, shop owner + designer, puts her whole heart into her shop, hand-crafting and hand-shaping each delightful clay piece just for you. We love when jewelry makes a bold statement and today we’re showing you how to make a statement with clay. This collection of unique, totally-custom clay jewelry – rings, pendants, and pins – will look great on bridesmaids and can be re-worn and treasured after the big day. Read on to find out the full scoop after the jump!

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    5 Fanciful Flower Girl Dresses by Olive + Fern

    Posted May 17, 2012 | ♥ Leave a Comment!


    Hi, loves! Have you found the most perfect dress for your flower girl to wear down the aisle? If not, today’s post is for you: we’ve selected five fanciful flower girl dresses by the lovely Olive and Fern we think you’ll love. Each dress is made with natural, eco-friendly materials and just the right amount of cutesy-flower-girl frill just for her. Read on to see which five made our list…

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    The Ultimate Tuxedo Builder

    Posted May 16, 2012 | ♥ Leave a Comment!


    Want to dress your groom and his men in style, but you’re not sure where to begin? There’s a terrific new app by the folks at Jim’s Formal Wearthe largest wholesale formalwear rental company in the world – created to take the stress out of tuxedo shopping! Read on to get the full scoop…

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    7 Vintage Wedding Cake Stands (Fit for a Queen)

    Posted May 15, 2012 | ♥ 1 Comment


    Good Morning, loves! Today, we’re diving into the whimsical collection of vintage wedding cake stands by our friend Lisa Marie of High Tea for Alice. Lisa Marie creates some of the most incredible vintage wedding cake stands ever – and, she’s a total sweetheart. It’s no surprise, then, that her cake stands fly off the shelves – figuratively speaking, of course, as this china is quite delicate – and brides become regular clients even after the big day. If you’re planning a vintage wedding and want to add the perfect touch, consider one of these vintage wedding cake stands for your big day. Use as a dessert-topped centerpiece for each table, display two or three on your cake table as a cupcake holder, or use as a display piece. After the wedding, gift remaining stands to loved ones as a keepsake or display in your home: it even makes an elegant jewelry stand. Read on to see some of our favorite vintage wedding cake stands we know you’ll love…

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    Brooch Bouquet Giveaway!

    Posted May 14, 2012 | ♥ 373 Comments


    It’s Monday… which means there’s a brand new giveaway at Emmaline Bride! This week, we’ve teamed up with the folks at Blue Petyl to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a gorgeous brooch bouquet. Read on for details about the brooch bouquet giveaway and find out how you can enter for a chance to win…


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    DIY Chalkboard Flower Pots

    Posted May 14, 2012 | ♥ 2 Comments


    Happy Monday! When Michaels asked us to feature a DIY wedding project for our lovely readers, we were ecstatic to participate! Not only do we love wedding DIY inspiration, but Michaels is one of our favorite craft stores for DIY supplies and wedding inspiration. This store has it all: accessories, favors, décor, and so much more: you can’t help but get inspired the minute you walk through those doors. Today, we’re showing you how to make DIY chalkboard flower pots with nature-inspired flair just in time for your summer wedding. Read on for the full how-to tutorial…

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    How to Decorate Chairs for a Garden Wedding

    Posted May 11, 2012 | ♥ 1 Comment


    If you’re planning a garden wedding, remember to tie in the theme with decor in unexpected places. The example below shows you how to decorate chairs for a garden wedding in lieu of the traditional ‘Bride’ and ‘Groom’ signage. Roses, draped elegantly across the chair backs, tie in the color palette and garden theme perfectly. Plus, they smell amazing! These photographs were taken by Joy Marie Photography; Amy Kaneko provided the styling. Spotted via Pinterest (follow us!) via Style Me Pretty.

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    The Sweetest Cup to Wake You Up

    Posted May 11, 2012 | ♥ 2 Comments


    Good Morning, lovelies! What’s the first thing you do once you roll out of bed in the morning? I make a hot cup of coffee. It makes every morning just a little bit sweeter. You know what’s even sweeter than a fresh cup of coffee? A handmade initial coffee cup with your initials painted right onto it + a tiny red heart on the inside. It’s the perfect start to a brand new day.

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    10 Bridesmaid Earrings (That Won’t Break the Bank)

    Posted May 10, 2012 | ♥ 1 Comment


    If you’re looking for a gift your girls will wear again, suits her individual style, and is handmade just for her, consider bridesmaid earrings. To help you tackle your gift list, we’ve rounded up ten hand-picked bridesmaid earrings from Marolsha featuring vintage-inspired baubles, blooms, and bursts of color. After the fact, we realized that each of these bridesmaid earrings cost $25 or less! Which pair is your favorite?

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    DIY Round Tablecloth

    Posted May 10, 2012 | ♥ 1 Comment


    Love round tables without the draped tablecloth look? Skip the traditional tablecloth and create your own scalloped version instead! This decorative DIY round tablecloth spotted at Martha Stewart can tie in your palette perfectly. A pretty shade of fabric (we love the yellow shown below), a pair of scalloped scissors, a free template, and a little elbow grease is all it takes to create this unique table topper.

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