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Oh So Sweet: The Romantic Wedding Dress Trend 2013
One would think romance and wedding dresses were already synonymous, but we’re seeing a surge in the tendency towards super-feminine softness for Fall 2013 and beyond – think soft silhouettes (less form fitting, more forgiving), delicate feminine details and still more delicate illusion fabrics and lace. The influence? Pop culture phenomenons like “Downton Abbey” and [...]
Going For Gold: ACM Awards Red Carpet Fashion Trend (Slideshow)
There were tons of 2013 dress trends in evidence on the red carpet at last night’s Academy of Country Music Awards, but glam gold was the look we saw over and over again (pictured here on Jana Kramer, Nancy O’Dell, Taylor Swift and Caroline Bryan (wife of country star Luke Bryan). While we’re a pushover [...]
Three 2013 Dress Trends We Love (And How To Wear Them)
As tough as fashion can be these days (in the edgy high-power kind of way), there’s also a definite current of pure femininity that we can’t help but gravitate to. Because it’s almost spring, and after a bitter long winter of layers and waaaay too much black, we’re all about lightness and, well, pretty. So [...]
Prom 101: 5 Tips For The Perfect Prom Night Tux
While viral videos may be the latest craze when it comes to asking out a date for the prom, nothing will impress her more – once she agrees to go with you – than a classically well-done tuxedo. Here are the five most important style tips you will need to make the most of an [...]
Bring The Bling: 10 Bridesmaid Dresses That Sparkle
While we all know it’s the bride’s day to shine, for 2013 and beyond we’re seeing more and more bridesmaid dresses featuring just a little (or a lot!) of sparkly blingy details … which we love. Why? First – less money to spend on sparkling accessories (with these bling-accented dresses, understated is jewelry is best). [...]
In-Store Trunk Show Alert: Flirt Prom Dresses!
THIS SHOW IS OVER, but shop all the fabulous Flirt by Maggie Sottero dresses at BestBridalPrices.com here! Calling all St. Louis region prom girls – STILL haven’t got your perfect prom dress? Don’t panic – shop the Flirt by Maggie Sottero Trunk Show at Frew’s Bridal March 29-30, with exclusive Flirt Prom styles just [...]
How To: Pick The Perfect Destination Wedding Dress (Slideshow)
So what makes a destination wedding dress a destination wedding dress? Well, the truth is, it’s simply being the wedding dress you wear at your destination wedding (because seriously, this is your day – wear what you love.) That being said, there is a reason that so many designers and retailers separate out the “destination” [...]
Kids’ Choice Red Carpet Dress Winners (Slideshow)
Okay, so it’s not the Oscars – but we’re suckers for a red carpet, and since we live and breath beautiful dresses we figure there’s always inspiration to be found, even at the Kids’ Choice Awards! Though the vibe is more casual than what we usually gravitate to, there was definitely fashionable food for thought [...]
With A Twist: Bridesmaid Dress Trend 2013
We’re always on the lookout for something fresh in bridesmaid’s dresses, and for 2013 (and beyond!) we’re noticing a whole bunch of pretty bridesmaid’s dresses with a twist – literally. It’s sort of a riff on the lovely Grecian draping we’ve also seen so much of as of late, adding a visually interesting detail without [...]
In-Store Trunk Show Alert: Sottero & Midgley
St. Louis area brides – THIS WEEKEND ONLY: Frew’s Bridal is hosting a Sottero & Midgley Trunk Show, with gorgeous Spring 2013 styles and more! Be a Maggie bride and shop this exclusive show Friday through Sunday, March 22-24; if you’d like to make an appointment, please call us at (618) 466-8820. Frew’s Bridal is [...]
Wedding Dress Fantasy: Katniss Everdeen Catching Fire
Okay, so this may or may not be Katniss Everdeen’s wedding dress in the upcoming Hunger Games second installment “Catching Fire” – you know how these Hollywood PR machines work – BUT it doesn’t really matter to us. Because one look had us entertaining all kinds of crazy fantasy wedding dress thoughts (we know – [...]
10 Bridesmaid Dresses They’ll Wear Again
It’s the age-old dilemma – your bridesmaids will be spending their hard-earned money on a dress for your big day, and you want them to have something that fits your wedding vision AND something they can wear again. We all know, however, that most bridesmaids dresses – no matter how impossibly pretty – virtually scream [...]
Red Carpet Ready: The Prom Edition (Slideshow)
When is it more important to a girl to look totally red carpet fabulous than on her prom night? While not so long ago, prom dresses were more bridesmaid than haute couture, these days celeb-worthy prom dress looks are completely accessible to regular girls everywhere. The best part is that, while a pages and pages [...]
Video Love: David Tutera Bridal Silhouette Guide
Okay, we had to share – the way we figure it, you’d probably rather listen to the uber fabulous David Tutera (for Mon Cheri) tell you all about how to pick the right wedding dress silhouette for your shape than listen to us ramble on about it. Just a hunch. Enjoy!
Hot Glam: The Black & Gold Dress Trend
Ever since we saw Kate Hudson on the red carpet at the Golden Globes, we’ve been obsessed with black and gold dresses – and apparently we’re not the only ones. As the season progresses, tons of celebs have been getting glammed out in black and gold gowns, from Nicole Kidman to Taylor Swift to Michelle [...]
Beyond Strapless: The High Neck Wedding Dress Trend
So you’re soooo over strapless, but do other wedding dress neckline options even exist? Until recently, we’d have said well, barely – but as of late, particularly beginning with the Spring 2013 collections, brides who are opting out of strapless are finding a ton of fabulous options. We’re talking halters, bateau, choker necklines with lace, [...]
Evening Wear Inspiration: Badgley Mischka Fall 2013
With 2013 prom coming up quick, we can’t help but be just slightly obsessed with pouring through the New York Fashion Week Fall 2013 collections for prom dress inspiration (hey, we like to be a little ahead of the fashion curve!). Badgley Mischka provided plenty, as it turns out – this celebrity favorite designer duo [...]
Back It Up: 7 Bridesmaid Dresses With Pretty Backs
So your best girls will be there to back you up on your big day, so why not return the favor with a bridesmaid dress that looks fabulous both coming AND going? And seriously, during the ceremony, your friends and loved ones will be looking at a lot of backs – might as well make [...]
All About Ombre: 12 Hot Ombre Dresses For Prom 2013 (Slideshow)
There’s something about ombre dresses that we love – maybe it’s the chance to have our cake and eat it too, color-wise (why pick just one lone hue?) or maybe it’s the fact that we just like the idea of being remembered (trust us, there’s no way to enter a room in ombre without making [...]
Evening Wear Inspiration: Marchesa Fall 2013
Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words, they say – and while we’re usually partial to words too, upon reviewing Marchesa’s Fall 2013 collection from New York Fashion Week, we’ve come to the conclusion that in this case, that just might be true. Our quick notes on glam evening dress trends to watch from [...]





























