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Avoid a Wedding Dress Nightmare by Doing These 7 Things

While choosing a wedding dress can be hard work, it will also be a fun and memorable experience. In this article I’ll go over seven ways you can make choosing the perfect wedding dress less hard work and more fun! 1. Create a Lookbook The very first thing you should do when looking for a wedding dress is create a lookbook. Whether you prefer going the low-tech cut and paste route or using Pinterest is up to you. Think of this as a brainstorming session. It's also a perfect way to see many styles and options you may not have thought about. 2. Familiarize Yourself with Different Fabrics We all know satin is soft and smooth, yet how about tulle,...

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Published on INSIDE WEDDINGS "Be Inspired by a Nautical Wedding Shoot on a Sailboat"

Repost from INSIDE WEDDING:  For a picturesque elopement or portrait session, consider a romantic sail. "Brides and grooms desiring nautical nuptials will find inspiration in this styled shoot, which takes place at sea on a sailboat. "The inspiration behind this elegant sailboat shoot came from a couple of lines in a Walt Whitman poem, 'To sail forth... with thee... on gossamer wings,'" shares Nichole Monjay of Florarama Modern Design. "We took the vision and ran with it." Introducing the event, an invitation suite in soft pink and seafoam hues features anchor and compass motifs. Maps and antique details add a unique element to the décor, as well as breezy sheer silk, rosy velvet, and romantic lace in autumnal pink shades....

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Would You Wear This Non-Traditional Wedding Dress For Your Big Day?

From the wedding experts at Style Me Pretty, "real brides who skipped the nontraditional all-white gown route for a fashion-forward bridal look" since white is no longer the required wedding dress color. We got so much inspired from the idea that we put together a styled shoot with our famous LUCY dress which is a very sheer sheath dress with white lace all over the nude tulle.  Photographer Seattle Weddings + Engagements Florist Willow & Vine Floral Design Models Claudia Lorena & Kingsley S Northcott  

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14 Must See Historic Wedding Venues in the Seattle Area

With marriage ceremonies dating into ancient history it's no wonder many people choose to have their wedding at a historic venue. Weddings are one of the few times where men and women dress up in formal attire these days. Many brides and grooms want to tap into that past world where people spoke eloquently and dressed properly for special occasions. Weddings not only offer participants and guests an escape from today's world of reality television, long work hours, and dire news reports about global warming, they also provide us with the sense that we're not lost in this world and that the future looks bright. For these reasons and more, deciding upon a historic venue for your wedding ceremony can be a great choice. In this article you will find...

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"Autumn Glamour" - Bellevue Collection Independent Designer Runway Show 2015

At the end of August I mentioned that Dream Dresses by P.M.N. was scheduled to participate in the Bellevue Collection Independent Designer Runway Show on September 9th. It was a very long process of 6 months mentorship program, and it was very emotional and competitive. Now, I am very happy and proud to announce that my “Autumn Glamour” collection was awarded the best collection among the eight finalists. It was a tough competition, with eight very talented designers competing for the title.                                                                                ...

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