I can't believe there's only 30 days to go till the Big Day!!!! =) Seems these past 21 months have just FLOWN by even though at the time it felt like it was taking forever =) I can't wait t...
...ired Bridesmaid dresses =) They will be black just like Ms Hepburn's and I'm thinking about having the ladies wear their hair up in a French Twist like Audrey did in the movie too.
There ar...
...e FG dress at a local store & I'm so excited. This is a stock pic but it's even cuter in person!!!! =) We're gonna swap out that flower with a matching fascinator that my BM's will be weari...
OMG I can't believe in exactly 6 months to the day I'll be a married woman!!!!!!! I'm starting to freak out!!!! In honor of Alice in Wonderland opening today.....
So much to do, no time ...
...hic" Flower Girl dress for my Lil Niece. I would like something that compliments my BM dresses and my dress as well...Here's the link to my dress:
http://weddingbycolor.com/labrumwedding/mil...
...hite dress (although he doesn't know my dress is black & white. He thinks my dress is all white and my accessories are black) ;-)
I'm going to DIY this veil to go with it with the poin...
...o my Wedding Band (I don't have a pic of it yet)
Soooooooooo what do ya think?!...
...fect Wedding Cake...we have been toying with the idea of having a Nightmare Before Christmas Cake. Our wedding will be a combination of Glossy Black Goodness with Damask and a touch of Fuschia ...
We definitely want to do something unique for our First Dance. So we're thinking about starting off with a traditional slow dance song...and then having the DJ scratch the record & cutti...
...h my dress...originally I wanted Fuschia shoes to go with my Black & White dress for a pop of color...
Now I'm not so sure... I don't want it to clash with all the ornateness and detaili...
So I LOVE these shoes but there's just one problem...they're way too high!!! Can anyone help me find shoes like the ones to the left but with a kitten heel or even flats?
Thanks so much...
... On our wedding night we're going to be staying at the gorgeous Villa!!! I'm sooooooooo excited!!! It's freaking huge and sooooooooooooooo beautiful!!! Check it out:
"Built in 1996, the ...
... Since we decided to go with a Photobooth as our Favors - we loved the idea of having our Guestbook be a Scrapbook. So we found this amazing Damask Scrabook and Cardstock to use.
We're go...
I can't believe one my best friend's got married this past Sunday. It all happened so quick!!! They had a very nice wedding at the Odyssey and she looked gorgeous =)
Today's a very spe...
...l my decor =) And I LOVE the Apothecary style shape. It's GORGEOUS!!! =)
Thanks Sara!!!
Soooooooo what do you ladies think?! Don't mind the reflection of the TV on the dispenser =P ...
One of my best friends found this AMAZING Damask Ribbon & I just HAD to get it!!! It's GORGEOUS!!! It's wired and the Damask print is slightly raised on the ribbon. It's to die for!!!
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~cd of all hi resolution images for you to keep
I think the guests will love it....instead of giving them something they'll probably toss...why not give them pix...
We wanted something different for our Aisle Runner...so we decided on this Damask Flocked Aisle Runner. We're going to have this run from the end of the Arbor to the opening of the Gazebo wh...
We're thinking about using these Damask Mirrored Frames for the alphabet markers for the Placecards (i.e., A-J, K-N, O-Z)...you get the idea... =P All depends on the size of the tables we're...
...ed a Videographer
~ Need to start my 1,000,000 DIY projects =P
And most importantly....need to get off my lazy butt and lose another 15-20 lbs =)
But no worries...I'm gonna stretch it...
...amp; cake & all the goodies at the Shower...I even got matching Guest Towels for our Guest Bathroom =) I'm so psyched =P
I LOVE DAMASK =) Can't ya tell? =P...
My sweet Mom got us these awesome Champagne Flutes & matching Server Set =) I LOVE THEM!! =) These pictures do not do them justice...they have an amazing sparkle to them =)
We also...
...ntle decor. However we found out that the light fixtures on the mantle are actually bolted in and cannot be removed =( Brittanygann came up with an awesome idea to try putting vinyl damask dec...
Check out the Damask Pillar Candles I got that match our Damask Taper Candles for our Unity Candle Ceremony. =) We're going to put 2 of these Glossy Black Pillar Candleholders on each side ...
Check out these awesome Black Metal Damask Frames we got. We're going to use these for the various signs around the Venue, (i.e., Guestbook, Signature Drink, etc...) Mind you they'll look M...
...g an Engagement Session sometime later next year and I can't wait =)
The quality of their photography is so rich & crisp. They have an amazing talent of capturing the essence & amb...
... Our reception venue has this AMAZING fireplace in the dining area that we're going to use for our backdrop of our Sweetheart Table. I found some amazing goodies that we're going to use to spic...
...zing photo op =)
Sooooooooo I decided to make my own =)
They will be filled with hot pink rose petals =)
What do ya think?!...
Does anyone know where I can find an inexpensive black chandelier to either rent or purchase. I only need one!!! Preferably with the French Cut Shaped Crystals on them as shown in the mai...
... our Honeymoon & I'm toying with the idea of getting a photographer out there for an hour or two to take some amazing shots in front of the Eiffel Tower & what not...I hope I can find so...
A Zipped Up Hoodie is a definite staple in my daily wardrobe. Sooooo I decided to make my own Blinged out Mrs Hoodie when I'm sporting my new last name =) I'll probably also wear this on the...
Repost! Soooooo I have no idea what happened but this post somehow got deleted from my page so I'm reposting it:
This past weekend I worked on a pink & black wedding and afterwards w...
So here's what we're thinking of doing for the head table. Please ignore the tan plate and randomly placed wine glasses...that was just for an idea of setting size. All plates will be bla...
Soooo these were advertised as Flocked Damask Unity Candles & I was sooooo psyched when I found them. However when they arrived to my surprise they are not flocked =( They're hand prin...
We got these AMAZING Flocked Damask Votives that we're going to use on our banquet tables and maybe even a few on the Guestbook, Placecard tables. When they're lit they look AWESOME!!!
...
... Sooooooooooo during our Ceremony we are going to do a modified Unity Candle Ceremony. However, instead of having 3 candles total, we're going to have 5!! We're using the Black Candelabra sh...
...ugly flowers....those will NOT be our floral. We're going with real "Hot Lady" Fuschia Roses =) And we'll be converting the Damask Favor boxes to Placecards with names on the front and tables ...
...r my bridesmaids...but after speaking with the attendant this may not be the best choice. Some of my girls have been very blessed in the chest department and the attendant advised against this ...
I love my shiny black goodies!!! I think they're going to go so well with the Damask & Fuschia touches we'll have around our venue.
What do ya think?!?
Sooooooo while I was browsing online I came across this amazing & HELLA EXPENSIVE damask crystal encrusted clutch...man if I were only rich =P hehe...
What do you think?!
... Hi Ladies!!!! I was wondering if anyone has a good wedding checklist I could "borrow". I want to make sure I'm not missing anything important in all the planning =)
Thanks a lot!!!
XO...
...mask invites from Michael's & a lot of girls have recommended using envelopes for them versus sending them out as self mailers...problem is...what size should I use?!
I thought A7 would...
... BFF/MOH came to visit me for lunch today and we went thru all the inspiration images that I have for possible Bridesmaid Dresses....she happened to like this one & I agree...
What do you...
...This dress has been officially ordered and it's all mine!!!!!!!!!! Man oh man...now I have to wait 4-6 months for it to arrive!!!...well the good news is it might make a nice surprise in time f...
...room Decor =) Check out these awesome Damask Soap Pumps and cute Damask Soap Dishes!!! I can't wait to see how this looks altogether in the venue's bathrooms =)
What do ya think?!...
I also got these amazing Damask Mirrored Trays that we will be using in the bathroom along with all kinds of fun goodies inside of them =) We will be placing them on this cool Mirrored Furni...
... I'm sooooooooooooo psyched...on Saturday morning I got these awesome black crystals in all different shapes and sizes. We'll be using these for our Crystal Trees and also hang them from the ...
This is the look we're going for....sexy glossy black Square Vases filled with Fuschia Roses (instead of yellow). We won't have as many vases in such a concentrated area....but you get the i...
Here ya go!!! =) My Fiance got ahold of this image so we can make our Save the Dates. I know a few of you ladies were looking for this. Enjoy!!!
=)
...h my dress?...
... our Reception Venue have this amazing piece of mirrored furniture that we will put a tray of goodies (i.e., lotions, etc) and a nice floral arrangement on.
What do you think about using this...
... the photos...
I LOVE THEM!!!! =) Not quite sure what I'm going to use them for yet...but I'm sure I'll find something =P
If not for the wedding than I can definitely use them in my clo...
...lly "hair flower" ppl stopped me to say how much they loved it =)
Hey Ladies listen up...I'm a HUGE Tarina Tarantino fan & I have to say Futuresmrst put Tarina's hairpieces to SHAME!!...
... Ladies, I present to you the Tuscan Gardens!!!! This place is AMAZING!!!!!!!!! Sorry for the additional rough pix...these were taken at Dusk with a camera phone.
The moment we saw this ...
...about using these Damask Crystals for my crystal tree?
Also the place we're getting married at has this AMAZING Gazebo and we were thinking about hanging them from there as well...Sor...
...ng a ring bearer just so we can use it in the wedding to hold our wedding rings!!!!
HANDS DOWN AWESOME STUFF!!!!!!!!!!! YOU MUST CHECK IT OUT!!! DON'T MISS OUT ON THESE AWESOME HANDMADE A...
Sooooooooo for our corsages, boutonnieres, and mini fascinators we're going to be incorporating these AMAZING black & Hot Pink feathers. I LOVE THEM!!!!
What do ya think??!
... our Cake Table =) I LOVE IT!!
The pix don't really do them justice. The black has a slight sheen to it that is....simply GORGEOUS!!!!
Sooooooo, what do ya think!?!?...
Check out these AWESOME Damask Crystals that I will be using in my tall arrangements. I can't wait to see what ideas my florist has in using these bad boys. These pix do not do them justice...
...hite dress...but given my previous post of the Black & White Dress, what do you ladies think of this French Bustle? Don't mind the clips holding it in place...but you get the idea =)
W...
...ream dress in person and OOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMMMMGGGGGGGGGGG it's GORGEOUS!!!!!!!!!!
I about DIED when she brought it into the dressing room. I couldn't wait to get it on =) Mind you this dr...
...o my dress will look stunning on (& off =P ) when the big day rolls around... Mind you my wedding is merely a short term goal...I wanna keep this weight off for life!!!
I'm also toying...
Sooooooo I don't know about you ladies...but I am 100% certifiable OBSESSED with Damask =P ....and while I'd love to blame it on my impending wedding...I cannot as I was obsessed with it waa...
...o my dress. I really want to DIY this or at least try to before I invest a boatload of money into buying one of these.
Anyone know where I can get some nice black bird cage material so I c...
... lil flowers on the left side of it to pink so it'll match with my wedding colors =)
She's never even tried it on...but she said nothing compared to the this dress...my mom had her own lil ...
....vendors who don't respond when you're trying to do business with them...I mean c'mon people...I've come to you to request your services and I am willing to pay you and you have the nerve ...
...h my wedding dress and I couldn't even stand there let alone walk around for long without my feet killing me!!! So ya...having to walk down the aisle or all throughout the reception for that ma...
... the dress. I'll post updates of the dress after Saturday =)
I can't wait!!!! Hopefully this week goes by quick!!! =)...
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...n my wedding gown the night I found THE ONE! =)
We decided to leave that shop and try the Bridal Salon closer to our house to see if they could order that style. Turns out they can and for a...
Sooooo while my mom and I were out and about today she found these amazing bags that I just couldn't pass up! I'm going to be giving these to my BM's as part of their gifts =) YAY =) (I ev...
...fect dress on line and NO ONE HAS IT!!!! You're nervous to order it because you don't know if you'll end up loving it once you have it on and then you'll be stuck with it because you can't retu...
...this dress in stock. However to no avail...today I decided to do some deep digging and I FINALLY found a store about 40 miles from my house that has it!!!
There's just something about this ...
... our Reception Area. One behind our sweetheart table and the other on the dancefloor hall.
The other centerpiece idea we'll be going with is glossy black & fuschia...I'll post pix so you...
... our Honeymoon =)
I LOVE pretty photo albums =) What do ya think?...
...ular photos sitting on these babies. Sorry for the crappy picture quality, my friend took these with his phone.
I wish I could have these bad boys in my house!!!
I'll post pix of the r...
So I recently painted my Flip Flop Baskets Black and put the Damask lining back in. Well apparently my Kitty, Azriel, approves. He's now taken over one of the baskets as his new home. It's...
... our cake for our Monogram along w/ S & W for our First Names. Thanks again Amber!! =)
What do ya think? =)...
...amp; MOH will be working on putting together the Bridal Shower...and I know there's TONS of time till then. But I found these bad boys for a really great deal & I just couldn't pass 'em up....
... Sooooooooooooooo I bought these bad boys at Michael's a long time ago & we're just getting ready to spray paint them. Turns out the lil plastic frame covering for the picture is actually...
... Hey Ladies,
Just like many of us on here I am also a Damask Bride (with a touch of fuschia) =-) and I'm getting married in September over Labor Day Weekend. I was just wondering how many ...
... This Aisle Runner is AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (see attached & below) I've seen tons of really talented ladies make Aisle Runner Monograms and what not...but does anyone know how to ...
So as per my previous post I was soooooooooo pissed because we noticed that days after we signed our contract they changed the prices on us by going down $1100 (actually more like $1300 with ...
...amp; reception venue....and a few days after we booked our venue & signed the contract...the prices changed....THEY WENT DOWN!!! and we're talking like $1100 down!!! What do I do?!?! I fe...
...s we DIY'd as well in a bit....
...e my Maid of Honor and she just hopes she can live up to the job. I have no doubts that she will. While I was trying on dresses she was calling her mom, her b/f and her brother to tell them the...
...your MOH & BM's? Is it too early? I look forward to your responses.
Thanks!...
...ce's ring. I already have a matching band that was created for my ring so unfortunately it would only be one of us doing it...but what a fabulous idea!!!
If anyone tries this, please let me ...
...zing ring! It's got 3 turned Princess cut diamonds in a Marquis fashion and tons of Pave diamonds with a beautiful milgrain design around the band. It's gorgeous!!! I LOVE the Princess cut i...
This weekend my FH and I found these AMAZING Hot Pink & Black Pens =) These will be great for our Wedding Wishes Books for our Guests to sign. They have some text on them that I'm going...
...e or Flowers for them. I am also looking for a bouquet frame to put a picture of my Dad in to carry with me as I walk down the aisle.
In our travels yesterday we found these awesome mirrore...
...onna dress them up with Fuschia too =)
www.michaels.com
27. Layered Program: Michaels!!! - We'll also dress these up with Fuschia too =)
www.michaels.com.
28. Damask Favor Boxes/Name...
... So I decided to take pix of all the wedding goodies I've gotten thus far. While there are a lot of pix here this isn't nearly everything. Instead I uploaded everything to my photobucket acc...
Ok, so I don't know about you...but well before becoming a Bride-To-Be I was in love with Damask...and now I'm completely obsessed!!! I love looking for Damask goodies and finding good finds...
Hi Ladies,
I borrowed this image from fellow WBC bride renedhu. She got these awesome letters at Hobby Lobby. Only prob is I live in California and there are no Hobby Lobby's out here =(...
Hey Ladies,
My fiance & I would LOVE to perform a Tango for our First Dance. It's such a sexy dance. =) Any ideas on where I can get affordable (i.e., cheap) =P Dance Lessons in th...
...shed dresses with removable trains? I'm looking for an A-line, Mermaid or Trumpet (not too keen on the puffy ballgowns). I really love the red dress that Satine wore in Moulin Rouge although I'd...
Hey ladies,
So my fiance and I are thinking about doing Tears of Joy packets for the ceremony. We're guestimating about 100 guests. Do we need to make 100 packets or do you think 50 woul...
... the Reception we are renting out the entire Mediterraneo Restaurant. It's going to be fabulous. I just can't wait!!! Too bad it's not until 2010!!! Less than 19 months to go =)...
...amp; wedding planner to match (gartnerstudios.com). However, none of the Michael's stores in my area have them!! I'm going nuts trying to figure out how to get my hands on them =P Has anyone ...
