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More brides angle for cheaper weddings - Sacramento Bee

More brides angle for cheaper weddings
Sacramento Bee, USA
Brides get a 10 percent discount on gowns and a 20 percent discount for bridesmaids' dresses if they are all purchased at Savvi. Add the groom's and groomsmen's tuxedos or suits, and the gown discount goes to 20 percent. The promotion is so popular .

Wedding Edition: Discount Duds - WCAX

Wedding Edition: Discount Duds
WCAX, VT
"You can save $300-$400-$500 on a wedding gown here at an outlet store that's a season old," explains Mark Needleman, of Needleman's Bridal and Formals. At Needleman's outlet store in St. Albans and other outlets like it dresses are up to 70 percent .

Cutting costs: My dream wedding dress cost me 200 in a charity shop - Daily Mail

Daily Mail

Cutting costs: My dream wedding dress cost me 200 in a charity shop
Daily Mail, UK
There are hundreds of wedding advice websites for brides and grooms looking for clever cost-cutting ideas as they plan their big day so don't forget to use the internet for inspiration. Many wedding venues offer discounts for winter weddings, .

Nowhere To Run - Wall Street Journal Blogs

Nowhere To Run
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
After 62 years of playing host to the event EUR part marathon, part war, part shopping experience EUR the discount chain appears to have ceased stocking up on bridal gowns. Yolanda's, a bridal shop in Waltham, Mass., that has supplied the discount chain .

Saying 'I do' for less - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Saying 'I do' for less
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA
Also look for sample dresses and special discounts at bridal salon trunk shows. Rent. Just as grooms rent a tuxedo, Bridal Sense in Sandy Springs offers wedding gown rentals for as low as $200. Borrow. Return to the tradition of heirloom gowns and find .

Wedding Bells on a Budget (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance)
Haggle your way to a fabulous yet frugal affair...

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Consignment shop creates wedding day for less (Miami Herald)
The new Pink Champagne and Roses boutique is sandwiched between an unspeakably unromantic Benjamin Moore paint store and Yankees Barber Shop. But the wedding gown consignment boutique is bringing some fairy tale dust to this Sunset Drive strip mall...

Small shop to host 'wild' bridal sale (Boston Herald)
A Waltham bridal salon that normally supplies end-of-season wedding gowns for Filene's Basement's "Running of the Brides" is instead staging her own "Brides...

For richer or poorer: Consignment shop creates a wedding day for less - MiamiHerald.com

MiamiHerald.com

For richer or poorer: Consignment shop creates a wedding day for less
MiamiHerald.com, FL
To be sure, used bridal gowns are a niche market. With the virginal dresses often holding sentimental value or superstitious associations, plenty of brides won't wear a stranger's gown or part with their own dress after the momentous event. .

Here Comes the Bridal Business - Fast Company

Here Comes the Bridal Business
Fast Company
The discount chain Filene's Basement has held its Running of the Brides event at dozens of stores each year since 1947. At one store, shoppers cleared the racks of 3000 marked-down dresses in a record 37 seconds. In 1960, an American bride was .

San Fernando still saying 'I do' to bridal shops (Los Angeles Times)
The abundance of bridal stores and related businesses in San Fernando once was celebrated. Now, the economic downturn has reduced the number of customers, and some merchants are struggling to survive. For years, downtown San Fernando has been a retail hub for dozens of bridal stores and related businesses catering to prospective brides and grooms and to seekers of gowns and gear for proms, ...

More Brides Throwing DIY Weddings - findingDulcinea

findingDulcinea

More Brides Throwing DIY Weddings
findingDulcinea, New York
In response, dress shops and entertainment agencies are advertising hard-to-believe discounts and entrepreneurs are making inroads into a niche DIY market. For their part, brides are making their own invitations and buying already-worn gowns. .

Events taking place on a Sunday (The Star)
If you have an event taking place on a Sunday and want it to be listed in Your Day, send your entries before Wednesday to the Sunday Metro editor at sundaymetro@thestar.com.my or fax: 03-7955 4039...

Wedding Edition: Discount Duds (WCAX-TV Vermont)
It's not cheap to look your best on your big day, and it's expensive for the wedding party, too. Here are tips for discount duds...

What wedding couples need to know (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
SARAH HOUSTON SAMPLE SALE AT CHATFIELDS BOUTIQUE All Sarah Houston sample bridal gowns are discounted up to 50 percent off. Now is your chance to cherish a Sarah Houston gown for your dream wedding for just a fraction of the cost...

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U.S. economy leaves wedding planners jilted (The News Journal)
Connie Banks was planning a "bride's dream" at Tuscany of Garden Oaks, a Houston banquet hall with ceilings painted to resemble the Sistine Chapel, and then the hall's owner filed for bankruptcy...

San Fernando still saying 'I do' to bridal shops - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

San Fernando still saying 'I do' to bridal shops
Los Angeles Times, CA
That has sparked a price war that is threatening to close some stores, where bridal gowns average around $800. "Some people don't know how to properly charge," said Claudia Gonzalez of Bridal Etcetera, which offers photography, video and accessories in .

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Many couples scale back wedding plans in uncertain economy (Wausau Daily Herald)
Katie Schreibers wedding day wont be the one she dreamed of as a little girl...

Small shop to host 'wild' bridal sale - Boston Herald

Small shop to host 'wild' bridal sale
Boston Herald, United States
Yolanda's has opted to hold its own sale of designer gowns at deep discounts after learning the Basement would not purchase its inventory as it has for some 20 years. The off-price retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection May 4 with $182 .

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