As an alternative to the traditional guest book, Wedding Dates wedding blog suggests a caricature signing board of the bride and groom. You can mount it on poster board or in a custom matting, put it in your reception foyer, and ask your guests to sign around it. He suggests Irish artist Allan Cavanagh of Carcatures Island, but for those of us in the U.S. or other countries, I'm sure there are other amazing caricature artists available for this project. You can also use a caricature on your … [Read more...]
From paper to person: Evolution of a designer wedding dress
November 20, 2008 By 2 Comments
Brides.com has a sweet new feature (brought to my attention by Manolo) called Sketch to Dress, where wedding gown designers’ sketches and the end result of their work are posted side by side. Never teh Bride asks, "Do you ever find that the finished product is disappointing when compared to the sketch?" I personally think many of the dresses look better in the designer's head (transfered to paper) than the actual dress looks after it's made. But that is always the challenge of the artist: … [Read more...]
