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To wear a Veil or Not to wear a veil?
After a bride finds her wedding dress, the next question is always, “Veil, or no veil?” Often, the modern woman’s first instinct is to shy away from it. She fears the veil symbolizes that she’s a “blushing bride”—a virginal young woman who must be given away when her father lifts the sheer fabric from her face at the altar. She can’t see how a wedding veil fits into the reality of her modern life. I always do my best to convince a bride otherwise, because I absolutely love veils! The key is not to...
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Advice from the designer: Traveling with your bridal gown. Here at Angel Rivera we get emails and phone calls daily. If you’re planning a destination wedding, you’re likely wondering how to get that precious wedding dress to your exotic location in one piece. We are here to help you solve this little dilemma and any other dilemmas you may have during the wedding-planning process. If you are one of the hundreds of brides flying to your wedding destination, you probably are wondering “What’s the best way to...
read moreKinsley James Bridal Couture
“Well the brides of Walnut Creek, CA are in for a treat!” Kinsley James Bridal Couture is one of the newest stores to open. This weekend only will they have the complete Angel Rivera Spring 2013 collection. No where else!!! Angel will also be at the store to meet every bride who comes to the trunk show and help her find her dream dress. At which when she does find her dress he will personally sketch the gown for her to have as a keep sake. Some of you might be asking where is Kinsley James, and who are they? Well read...
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