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Update on the dress debacle!
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on November 5, 2014 at 10:38 PM

A few weeks ago I have left a post describing the awful fitting situation I was in with my dress. Well I have picked it up and it it beautiful. The second alterations lady did wonders and not only...

Tanya, Nov 6, 2014 10 17
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Insane guest response
Olivia in Etiquette and Advice, on October 28, 2014 at 11:52 PM

I've always heard that about 20-30% of your invited guests will decline .We've had almost 60% either decline or not respond. That is crazy!!! I'm really disappointed that some people who have been...

Olivia, Nov 5, 2014 29 38
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DIY...Shoes?!
Olivia in Do It Yourself, on October 8, 2014 at 10:11 PM

My list of DIY stuff is very long and one day I will post all of it but today is all about shoes. That's right ladies, I have diy'ed my own shoes!! Here are mine, the plan ones are the before and the...

Olivia, Oct 9, 2014 6 31
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RSVP Issues - Am I the only one?
Olivia in Etiquette and Advice, on October 5, 2014 at 1:07 PM

From what I've heard, plenty of people have had trouble getting rsvp's from everyone. But it's not just because people are bad about getting back to us. I have had several people tell me that they...

Mrs. A & J, Oct 7, 2014 10 22
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Fitting Meltdown!!! Update on Hope!!
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on October 1, 2014 at 2:08 PM

I had left a post about a month ago about how my seamstress had said she couldn't fit the bust to me and her solution was to add several sets of cups to fill me out. I was distraught and very upset...

KarenM, Oct 4, 2014 18 23
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Fitting Meltdown!!! --UPDATE-- in comments
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on September 9, 2014 at 1:06 PM

When I went to this boutique to get my dress, the consultant suggested to order a size up to fir my hips, even though my bust was smaller than even the smallest size. My hips a much bigger and I...

Olivia, Sep 24, 2014 26 76
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Logistical Help Please!!!!
Olivia in Planning, on August 22, 2014 at 3:11 PM

I am making my own centerpieces and decorations for my reception. I have had a few friends offer to put them in the reception hall before the wedding. Well we only have 90 minutes before the reception...

Susan, Aug 23, 2014 10 13
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Hair and Makeup Trial (with pics) Opinion?
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on August 18, 2014 at 11:12 PM

I had my hair and makeup trials this weekend and I love my makeup. I really love the hair too, but my concern is that it evokes the wrong era. I am going for 1930's/late 20's. I am not sure if this do...

Debbie, Aug 19, 2014 26 36
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DIY Favors, making progress
Olivia in Do It Yourself, on August 12, 2014 at 9:41 PM

I'm getting there! It took me a while to figure out what I wanted to give my guess (besides a great meal and dancing of course!) I finally decided on hugs and kisses, Hershey's that is. SO to the...

Olivia, Aug 12, 2014 2 13
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Tails or not?
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on August 10, 2014 at 1:42 PM

So I picked my dress without much trouble. But I am having a little more trouble deciding on my groom's attire. He really doesn't care one way or another so it's up to me. I never thought I wanted...

Ashley, Aug 12, 2014 17 601
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My first DIY project!
Olivia in Do It Yourself, on August 10, 2014 at 1:16 PM

So I have been working on all my wedding accoutrements but I haven't posted any of it! Here goes! I am posting pictures of my bouquet, made with silk flowers and crystal brooches and the corsages...

MrsSchultz, Aug 10, 2014 2 12
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So bummed...Updated!!!
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on March 30, 2014 at 12:47 PM

So I have been looking for a beaded Gatsby inspired cocktail dress for the rehearsal and/or after party for my wedding. I have found some lovely ones but they do run high in price. Well, I finally...

Olivia, Jun 13, 2014 14 16
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veil...to be or not to be ?
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on March 28, 2014 at 3:07 AM

I've always wanted a veil especially with a blusher, I'm just not sure what kind i should get? My aunt will be making my veil. Here is my dress (the one i tired on, not my size) and the second pic is...

Olivia, Mar 28, 2014 8 14
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Gatsby Style Help!
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on March 23, 2014 at 2:27 AM

So I am still trying to find my shoes for the wedding. We are having a vintage glam theme and my dress is very Gatsby-esque. I want some 1920's inspired shoes, think art deco! but I can't find any in...

Jennifer G, Mar 26, 2014 9 38
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Recption too short?
Olivia in Planning, on March 21, 2014 at 2:32 AM

I'm starting to get worried that my reception may be too short. We are having a sit down dinner and I want to dance...but I'm afraid we won't have enough time because the reception is only 3 hours...

GrayCatVintage, Mar 21, 2014 12 19
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Shoes Shoes and SHoes
Olivia in Wedding Attire, on March 13, 2014 at 12:31 AM

I am having a much harder time finding my wedding shoes than I did finding my wedding dress. I am going for an art deco inspired look. The only shoes I've found I love are much too expensive. I'm...

Sarah and Lindsey, Mar 13, 2014 7 14
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