Do I Use My Married Name On My Second Wedding Invitations? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Shirley:
I am divorced and legally use my married name. I am getting married again so, will I use my married name on the wedding invitation?
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Shirley, and congratulations on your upcoming wedding. Yes, you would use your legal name on the wedding invitation. This video on how to word [...]
What Length of Bridesmaid Dress is In Style? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Andrea:
What’s more in style these days for bridesmaid dresses, short or long? Our wedding will be in July 2010. Thanks.
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Andrea, and congratulations on your upcoming wedding. It is more common ‘these days’ for bridesmaids to wear T-length (short) dresses. Why? more and more weddings are informal or contemporary, [...]
What Is Appropriate Dress For An Upscale Reception? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Susan:
Hello and thank you - This is a good friend and co workers wedding. It is at 5:00pm with a sit down dinner reception at another location which is an exclusive plantation clubhouse. Would black slacks and a very nice silk top be appropriate for this? I am a 43 yr old single [...]
How To Find A Bridesmaids Dress With Flowers At The Hem – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Amy:
Can you help me find white bridesmaid dresses with multi colored flowers at bottom?
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Amy. I have never seen a bridesmaids dress like you are describing. That is not to say it doesn’t exist. There are thousands of dress manufacturers all over the world, and depending where in the [...]
What Kind Of Wedding Dress Should I Buy? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Annie:
Hi there, I’m getting married next year and I have no idea what kind of dress would look good on me. I’m only 5′ tall and I’m really worried that I will look funny in a real, long wedding gown. I’m also an XS and for a petite person, my chest is really big. [...]
What Is An Appropriate Dress For A Renewal Of Vows? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Barbara:
My husband and I will be renewing our 30th Wedding vows on the Carnival Valor cruise 12/06/2009, by the cruise Captain and I was wondering if you feel this dress would be an appropriate dress.
Would you suggest something more simple or another color? I was wondering if it is ok to wear white [...]
Is It OK To Let The Bridesmaid’s Choose Their Own Styles? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Diletta:
Hi Angela. I chose for my wedding a color theme: red and cream. I told my bridesmaids that as long as their dress will be red and long I am happy. Yes, I am not going to pick a style or material, I want them to feel comfortable with the outfit. One of [...]
What Colours Go With A Red Wedding Dress? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Brit:
My wedding gown is red. What colors should I use for Maid of honor and Bridesmaids?
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Brit, and congratulations on your upcoming wedding. You have a number of choices for your MOH and bridesmaids. You can go with lighter shades of red, or into the pinks. Any of the [...]
What Kind Of Wedding Dress Suits Me? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Madiha:
Hi. I want to wear some skirt or frock on my marriage but I don’t know which kind of dress suits me. Please help me. Waiting for an answer.
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Madiha. I can’t tell you what kind of wedding dress suits you without knowing what you look like. The real key is [...]
What Wedding Gown Style Suits My Body Type? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Adebowale:
Hi Angela. I am a lady who is about 5 feet 7 inches. I have broad shoulders and little or no hips. What type of gown do you think will make me look quite shapely on my wedding? Thank you for your anticipated help. I really look forward to hearing from you.
Answer from [...]
What Colour Would Be Nice For A Bridemaid Dress? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Tamara:
Dear Angela, My wedding is coming up on July 4th 2009, and I’m having problems getting a colour scheme. I really like the idea of having mostly white decorations, with possibly some bright centerpieces, (red,pink and peach). What colour would you suggest for bridesmaids dresses?
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Tamara and congratulations on your upcoming [...]
What Style Of Wedding Dress Would Look Good On My Body Type? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Kim:
Aloha, my name is Kim and I wanted to know what type of wedding dress would look good on me. I’m not big but not small either. I have a little meat on my
body, but I want to look good but don’t know what type of dress to get. Thank you.
Answer from Bridal Expert [...]
What Attire Should We Have For A Renewal of Vows? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Eloisa:
I am looking for a cocktail dress for myself and my husband is planning on wearing a suit although he feels strange being a little more dressed up then the guests and I try to tell him that we should a little bit more dressed up because we are hosting and it is [...]
Where Can I Find A Butterfly Wedding Dress? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Heather:
I was wondering if anyone has an idea of where I could find a "butterfly" wedding dress. I would like to have a ball gown type dress with train and some sort of delicate subtle butterfly accents. Not too much color, if any. I have only been able to find dresses that are [...]
How Do I Know A Cheap Wedding Gown Is Not Cheaply Made? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Jocelyn:
Hi Angela I want to know if you have heard of lily wedding? It is a online site that I found on google it has cheap wedding dresses. I want to order from there but I am worried it will be something cheaply made or nothing at all please help.
Answer from Bridal Expert [...]
How Do I Choose A Wedding Dress That Suits Me? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Mariam:
Dear Angela, I need your advice, I am 161cm high, pear shaped figure, but my arms (sholder to elbow) are full, which type of wedding dress suits me? Thank you.
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Mariam. Check out this article on how to dress for your body type to get some ideas on what [...]
What Colours Go With A Pale Yellow Wedding Dress? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Brenda:
I am wearing a pale yellow dress, what color flowers should I use?
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Here is an article on how to choose your wedding colours. For articles that go into detail of each wedding colour scheme, try this article. When it comes to choosing a colour to go with pale yellow, [...]
What Colour Goes With Sky Blue For My Wedding? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Chelsea:
My fiancee and I haven’t exactly pinned down when we want the wedding yet, we’ve just worked out that we’d like a spring wedding outside in the ‘backyard’ of our farm. After a semi long debate about colors we came up with one and I would really like 2 just so that its [...]
Where Can I Get A Pattern For A Wedding Coat with Train? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Lorraine:
Hi. I want to know if you can tell me where to get a pattern for a long coat with a train attached for my daughter she is getting married next winter and I am making her coat. She is having an outdoor wedding, and I can’t find a pattern anywhere. I hope [...]
How Do I Create A Fairytale Theme? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Fenelly:
Hi. I’m from one of Asian country’s called Malaysia. I’m very confuse to arrange my wedding, were all question pop out from my mind, such as what should I do
for this fairy tale wedding, coz it will be done at basketball hall. I choose my theme olour is silver blue during my reception. I want [...]
Wedding Colours – How Do You Put A Look Together From A Bridal Bouquet? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Bailey:
I have fallen in love with the bouquet that was on the front of real weddings a couple of months back. I know its probably not the best idea to base the wedding around that bouquet, but I love it!! It was purples, blues, oranges and maybe some blue. I really love the pomegranate [...]
What Type of Wedding Jewellery Should I Wear? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Preema:
My gown is of ivory colour. I would like to know what type of jewellery shouid I wear. My face is small and ovel shape. What type of hair style will suit me. I have long hair too. Thank you.
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Preema, and congratulations on your upcoming marriage. The most [...]
Is It Safe To Purchase A Wedding Dress Online? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Angela:
My question is: Do you think it is a good Idea to purchase your wedding dress online? I have a picture of a Allure wedding dress and I have also seen it at a local wedding store, I tried it on and I know my size. There is a big price difference in [...]
Is Blue A Good Spring Wedding Colour? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from HELP:
I am getting married in May 2010… I like the color blue velvet for my bridesmaids.. it’s the one color my fiance likes.. and I’m warming up to it.. everyone I have talked to said ‘Thats a fall color’. and it’s too dark for May, and my matron of honor says ‘its YOUR [...]
How Do I Find A Wedding Dress To Suit My Body Type? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Elena:
I am a chubby girl and, my wedding is in a few months. Which wedding dress should I get, because I want a dress that would cover my extra fat. Thank you.
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Elena. Congratulations on your upcoming wedding. I suggest you get a dress in a A-line style. I suggest [...]
What Are The Accent Colours For April? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Terry:
My question is, what colours are commonly used in April for decor accents. Thank you.
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Terry. As you can appreciate, the bridal industry likes to create the "in" colours for each season. It is really a matter of personal preference for the bride. Check the bridal magazines and you [...]
Would Colours Would Work For A RCMP Wedding? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Karen:
I am wanting some suggestions about what colours would be good for dresses for a wedding where the groom is in the RCMP.
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Karen. Well the obvious red and white would work beautifully. Red is a very popular wedding colour this year for bridesmaids dresses. At the spring bridal [...]
What Is A French Bride’s Set of Bridal Clothing Called? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Sarah:
Do you know what a french brides set of clothes is called please?
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Sarah, and congratulations on your upcoming wedding. I believe you are looking for the word trousseau. A trousseau is a term commonly used for the bride’s wedding dress, accessories, jewellery, lingerie, toiletries, makeup, and honeymoon clothing.
Traditionally, the term trousseau included [...]
Is Europa Couture A “Real” Wedding Dress Designer? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Almost A Bride:
Hello, I finally ended my search for a wedding gown when I came across a couture dress that a specialty shop was selling for $8900. The designer is EUROPA COUTURE however I have not been able to find one hit when I search them on the web. Is this a real [...]
What Colour Goes with Lavender? – Ask The Expert Answer
Question from Renee:
I am getting married next year and already have my dress. It is lavender with spaghetti straps and now I have to figure out what colours to put my M.O.H. and flower girl in. I have 3 people telling me different and need an unbiased answer.
Answer from Bridal Expert Angela:
Hi Renee, and congratulations on [...]














