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Seven Tips on Choosing Getting-Ready Bridesmaids Robes

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Some of the most cherished photos on your wedding day will be of you and your bridesmaids getting ready. It's the time to show them how much you appreciate them. Imagine sipping champagne in a set of elegant matching silk or satin robes. Your besties will feel so special. It makes for a great classic robe shot. You'll look gorgeous standing, sitting on a couch or propped up on a bed.  They make a great bridesmaid gift especially if comfy and chic. Getting ready on the big day is even more memorable. Tips on Choosing Bridesmaids Robes: 1. Style. Choose one that reflects your personality. Do you prefer a spa, wrap or a kimono robe? Perhaps you prefer an oversize shirt. Comfort is most important over style. 2. Cost. You can spend as little as $25 and as much as $150 depending on the fabric. Allow quality and comfort to guide you. 3. Color and Pattern. Mix and match colors and patterns to complement your wedding palette. It's practical to choose something...

How do I choose my Bridesmaids?

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What is one of the most important decisions in the wedding planning process?  It's choosing your bridesmaids. You want to celebrate the big day with your closest friends. There are no hard and fast rules. It's all up to you. What's important is that you choose people you are closest to at this point in your life.  It's not the time for quid pro quo. Don't ask because they asked you. Or ask a college roommate you haven't spoken to in five years. Give yourself at least a month to think about it. Once you ask someone, there is no going back. Bridesmaids have responsibilities, so think of people who are the best fit.  What role do you want them to play? Do you want them to address wedding invitations and attend pre-wedding parties? Help you shop for your wedding gown?  It may not be the best idea to ask family and friends who live far away or have very hectic schedules. A good place to start is with your siblings. You want to include ...

Wedding at Trump National Golf Club Charlotte,NC

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Kaitlyn and Ryan tied the knot at the gorgeous Trump National Golf Club in Charlotte, NC. The cathedral ceilings, chandeliers, floor-to-ceiling windows and incredible lake views made for a grand Wedding Ceremony and Reception. The surrounding grounds were a stunning backdrop for breathtaking portraits and special moments.   The best part of a Wedding is documenting how beautiful everything looks. The decor, flowers and most importantly, the Bride. She gets the royal treatment with on-site hair and makeup in the Bridal Suite. Getting ready with her bridesmaids is probably the only downtime she'll have before the festivities begin. We love how the bridesmaids hung their dresses behind Kaitlyn's exquisite gown. As the Bride and Bridesmaids are getting glammed up and making sure every detail is in place, we turn the camera lense to the Groom and Groomsmen. One of the best parts of the day for the Groom, besides marrying his true love, is spending t...