You must know about the proper ironing of your wedding dress to look nice and good and also to avoid any type of damage to your dress. Normally the wedding dresses are made by using some sensitive and delicate fabric and regular pressing is not suitable for such type of fabrics. There are some specific techniques to press the wedding dress and some of the techniques are as follows: Steam hot bathroom: This is the most popular and commonly known method of pressing the wedding dress. This is an easy method to get the creases out from the wedding dress. The simple process is to hang your dress in the bathroom and open the hot shower and wait for some time so that steam … [Read more...]
Can you dye wedding dresses?
December 16, 2009 By View Comments
Every soon to be bride wants absolutely everything to be perfect on her day, including the color of the dress that she is going to be wearing. So why shouldn’t she be able to choose which color her wedding dress is? The answer to that curious question is yes, you can dye your wedding dress. You can dye your wedding dress very easily and in an economical way. You can dye most of the fabric materials with one exception; synthetic fiber cannot be dyed. So before you plan to dye your wedding dress, you must be sure that the material is not made up of synthetic fiber. Rest of the fabrics which are used in wedding dresses like silk, chiffon and others can be dyed. You … [Read more...]
Are wedding dresses hot and uncomfortable?
December 16, 2009 By View Comments
If you are going to marry in the near future and you are planning to purchase your wedding dress, be very careful to select the dress which provides you maximum comfort. Generally wedding dresses are dresses which are made up of heavy fabric and number of layers and they are most of the time hot and uncomfortable. So avoid selecting the heavy fabric as you may end up wasting money. The style of dress can also end up with inconvenience. If you choose a princess style, then it must have many layers which will give much warmth and if you are going to marry in summer, you will surely have maximum discomfort. Similarly if your wedding dress has puffy style, then again it … [Read more...]
Why Are Wedding Dresses White
June 25, 2009 By View Comments
An ivory color or white wedding dress with its long trail and delicate laces is every girl’s dream. White was a symbol of purity, innocence and unsullied heart but later became a new symbol of wealth along with the others. Wearing a white bridal dress carried a strong symbol of a new bride coming into a marriage with purity of mind and to her groom. For decades white was considered color for mourning but that changed in the 19th century. The wedding whites included ivory, eggshell and other creamy shades. Not many preferred pure white as it was considered inauspicious in those times. In medieval times the brides wore their best dresses in rich colors except red … [Read more...]
Cinderella Wedding Gowns
June 16, 2009 By View Comments
Among those styles of weddings dresses that do not depend on trends and are almost every girl’s dream, Cinderella Wedding Gowns lead the pack. Many-a-times these are chosen for a ‘fairytale theme’ wedding, but are as sought-after a choice for other weddings also. Some of the key features of these dresses are being discussed below: Cut and Style Fundamentally, the style of Cinderella wedding gowns is flamboyant. The choice of dress is quiet dependent upon the body type of the bride. Therefore, both, the 'Full Ball Gown,' as well as multilayer princess 'A-Line Gowns' are apt choices. 'Ball Gowns,' for instance, give the appearance of lower elevation and are … [Read more...]
