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Weddings

Cherry Blossom Ketubahs

Gorgeous versions of the Jewish marriage contract with a nod to DC’s favorite bloom
Bride & Groom, Miscellaneous  |  Aug 18, 2011
Weddings

How to Choose the Perfect Engagement Ring

Grooms, we’re here for you! Our weekly column will give you tips and tricks to help you navigate the confusing, stressful process known as wedding planning. This week, we focus on the very first step: selecting the perfect ring
Bride & Groom  |  Aug 18, 2011
Weddings

Where & When: Bridal Edition

Check out these sample sales and bridal expos—then take a fun trip to the movies with your bridesmaids to chill out.
Bride & Groom, Where & When  |  Aug 18, 2011
A Video Love Story: Make a Documentary-Style Film for Your Engagement
Weddings

A Video Love Story: Make a Documentary-Style Film for Your Engagement

Show your wedding guests your “how-we-met” story in a unique, art-directed way
Bride & Groom, Trend Alert  |  Aug 18, 2011
Weddings

From Earth, Wind & Fire to Diana Krall: Expert Playlist

Need help narrowing down your song selections for the wedding reception? Each week, Bridal Party asks a local music pro to whip up a genius playlist to get your guests’ feet on the dance floor. This week’s expert: Aaron Couch, Vice President of Talent and
Bride & Groom, Ask the Experts  |  Aug 17, 2011
Weddings

The Bachelorette’s Wedding Dress: A Local Expert’s Picks

A bridal consultant from one of DC’s top wedding dress salons selects three gowns that would suit the recently-engaged reality star. Take our poll and make your choice!
Bride & Groom, Fashion  |  Aug 16, 2011
Weddings

Centerpiece and Menu Ideas from the Mayflower

Marrying in a grand ballroom? Check out the florals and cuisine from one of DC’s most historic hotels.
Bride & Groom, Food, Trend Alert  |  Aug 16, 2011
Weddings

Eating the Invitation: A Wedding Cake We Love

Inspired by a couple’s wedding invitation, a McLean cake artist creates a grand and gorgeous confection
Bride & Groom, Food, Cakes, Sweet Talk  |  Aug 16, 2011
Weddings

New Custom Cake Plates

Looking for a wedding gift? These personalized plates are keepsake-worthy.
Bride & Groom, Bridesmaids, Gifts, Trend Alert  |  Aug 15, 2011
Moving Pictures: A Wedding Album with a Life of its Own
Weddings

Moving Pictures: A Wedding Album with a Life of its Own

A DC photographer fuses photo and video for a unique spin on the traditional wedding album
Bride & Groom, Washington Couples, Love Stories  |  Aug 15, 2011
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