Pimp the Bride's Ride in Style

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While most of us think of the groomsmen as decorating the couple's car after the wedding, plenty of us bridesmaids do it too loading up the couple's Ford Fusion with streamers and cans. Now there's a new way of decorating the car without damaging it.

Look at Ridemagnetism.com for plenty of designs like the one above. As car magnets, they won't damage the car, require no extra adhesives, and can be used over and over again. Of course the company can make custom designs.

Why Ninjas Make the Best Bridesmaids

Bridezilla has a great article-Why Ninjas Make the Best Bridesmaids. Basically when your bride starts complaining about how you don't want to trek to the fifth bridal boutique to try on yet another aubergine tea-length gown, send her this link with the suggestion that she should have had as bridesmaids someone other than actual humans like ninjas.

DIY: Matchbook Favor

Remember the good ole days when every club or restaurant gave out cute little matchbooks. Well, now for your best friend's bridal shower you can do the same thing and make these adorable personalized matchbooks.

Offbeat Bride featured this great DIY-best of all its super simple. The instructions: take cheap blank matchbooks, print out designs on sticker paper, and then trim and adhere to make cheap, custom favors. Sticker paper is easy to design and customize so the options are endless!

Vera Wang's Top Ten Colors for Bridesmaid Dresses

Perfect Bound has put together a delightful palette of the top ten bridesmaid dress colors from Vera Wang. Looking at the gorgeous dresses Vera Wang has to offer makes us wish we were in ten more weddings. Of course Vera also has their list of the top bridesmaid dresses.

What should a best woman wear?

We're constantly searching the web for what a best woman (the female version of a best man) should wear. Check out Offbeat Bride for this creative ensemble-a chic cocktail dress with the same custom ties as the groomsmen.

Other ideas:
-a feminine pantsuit with the same color scheme as the rest of the groomsmen.
-the same dress as the bridesmaids but with a twist; maybe a sash or same color, different style.

Best Wedding Toast-Amy's Song

Take a look at some toast inspiration for all of us. The first time I gave a speech I mumbled a few words, choked up, and started crying-an embarrassing 30 seconds. Of course I was followed by the groom's sister who did a poem that lasted for about 5 minutes. So enjoy this musical number...

Breakfast at Tiffany's Bridal Shower

The happy bride, dressed as Holly Golightly, proudly standing by her Tiffany centerpieces. Notice the little black dress, black gloves, and pearls. This shower looks like so much fun.
The cake-it looks too good to even eat. Classic Tiffany boxes with white ribbon frosting on the top. If anyone doubted before what the theme of the party was, this should clue them in.
The centerpieces-Tiffany boxes stacked on each other mixed with pearls and fake diamond rings.
Some more of the food plus a great photo of Audrey Hepburn. What a fun shower!