Choosing Bridal Attendant Gifts
October 6, 2009 by Erica Brooks
Filed under Bridal Party
A big part of a girl’s wedding day is being surrounded by friends and loved ones. Most of us will admit that we choose the people with which we have the closest relationship with to be in our wedding party, to serve as our “attendants”. For some brides this is a large group of people, while for others it may just be a couple of close friends. No matter which is the case it is important that you as the bride provide a gift or a “favor” for your attendants to say thank you for honoring you with the time they invest to help you celebrate your big day.
Bridal Jewellery Sets – How to Avoid Buying Poor Quality Wedding Accessories From Handmade Designers
September 30, 2009 by Elegant Bridal Accessories
Filed under Bridal Jewelry
Buying your bridal jewellery sets and bridesmaids accessories from a handmade designer can be a wise move with several possible advantages:
* made-to-measure items (think how useful this can be for bridesmaid bracelets and for matching necklaces to necklines)
* better quality raw materials (compared with cheap factory goods) making the jewellery much longer-lasting
* it’s a limited-edition design, not a mass-market product made in a factory.
Choosing handmade jewellery clearly has benefits but how can you be certain that you’re not getting ripped off or buying bridal accessories made from low-quality materials or with poor workmanship, especially if you’re shopping online?
