wedding is ... well, I haven't the words really. By the time I tot up
airfares, dresses, car rentals, hotels (if arrangements haven't been
made) etc for most of the weddings I've been in or to, I'd say it
averages to about a grand each. Oh my god, what a thought. I've spent
more than fifteen thousand dollars on weddings? Ack!!!!
--- In [email protected], "dvm8375" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> The bridezilla that asked for her wedding gift originally told us we
> could do the "any black, floor-length dress" thing, but the changed
> her mind!!
>
> Not that I'm bitter or anything.
>
>
>
> --- In [email protected], Julie <parkcitycondo@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Do you keep these old, ugly dresses? I had some, but have long
> since gotten
> > rid of them. Well, one I was going to turn one into curtains, but
> I don't
> > know how to sew and it just seemed like too much trouble. I used
> to think
> > the idea of a tacky bridesmaid dress party would be fun, but then
> realized
> > it wouldn't be so much fun if the bride whose dress you're wearing
> to the
> > party happened to be there.
> >
> > For the last two weddings I was in, the bride just told all the
> bridesmaids
> > to wear a black, floor-length dress and let us pick one out
> ourselves. A
> > trend that definitely should be encouraged. If you're going to do
> the thing
> > with bridesmaids and all. I'm with Gene on weddings generally,
> but don't
> > really object if someone else wants to go all out.
> >
> >
> > On 5/3/06, hermespal <hermespal@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Sounds lovely. I hope there are pictures.
> > >
> > > It doesn't, however, take a collection of bad dresses--you only
> need
> > > ONE, and it sounds like you've been in enough weddings to have at
> > > least one candidate! I think my first bridesmaid's dress was
> when I
> > > was...22 or 23? It wasn't so much hideous as...cliched. It would
> > > definitely have sufficed for such a party.
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected] , Diane Lochner
> > > <dlochund@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > no prizes that I recall...the source for all the dresses was
> > > someone's grandmother, who had a suitcase full of her daughters'
> old
> > > dresses. The bride wore a truly awful dress (think 80s, wide
> V/off
> > > the shoulder neckline, tons of heavy beading, and wire in the
> > > shoulder/sleeves to make them stick out. We used that to hold
> beer
> > > bottles all night.
> > > > We were all too young to have our own collections of bad
> dresses.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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