Ivory and White http://www.ivorywhiteboutique.com/blog a bridal blog Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:55:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://www.ivorywhiteboutique.com/blog/2012/02/1585/ http://www.ivorywhiteboutique.com/blog/2012/02/1585/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:55:55 +0000 brooke http://www.ivorywhiteboutique.com/blog/?p=1585 Ivory & White is so excited for the 2nd annual Birmingham Fashion Week!!

The event will be held at Pepper Place in downtown Birmingham on February 8th-12th!

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Birmingham Fashion Week was founded on the ideals of bringing unity to our community through fashion. Local and national designers, alongside local and national boutiques, will gather together to promote and inspire our rising stars. Models, make-up and hair stylists will showcase their talents on the runway, while encouraging locals and visitors to explore the creative talents of Birmingham.

Bridal Day will be on Saturday February 11th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm!! Ivory & White is so excited to be a part of the runway show! We will be featuring several gorgeous gowns from designers such as Monique Lhuillier, Oscar de la Renta, Vera Wang and Stella Reese!

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We cannot wait for Birmingham Fashion Week! Don’t forget to buy your tickets in advance!! For more information regarding this fun event, or to purchase tickets, please visit the website!

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Monique’s gorgeous dress is called Emma and is from the Fall 2012 bridal collection! Emma is a strapless, asymmetric modified trumpet gown with a side tulle insert and a sweetheart neckline made from re-embroidered lace.

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To view more of the Monique Lhuillier bridal collection please visit the website! http://moniquelhuillier.com/

]]> http://www.ivorywhiteboutique.com/blog/2012/02/1571/feed/ 0 http://www.ivorywhiteboutique.com/blog/2012/01/1549/ http://www.ivorywhiteboutique.com/blog/2012/01/1549/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:51:34 +0000 brooke http://www.ivorywhiteboutique.com/blog/?p=1549 It’s that time again for Monique, Mimosas and macarons!! Ivory & White is having a Monique Lhuillier trunk show this Friday, January 27th and Saturday, January 28th from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm! Don’t forget that special incentives will be offered as well as a 10% discount! We are so excited to see brides in the new Fall 2012 collection! Below is a sneak peek of some of the gorgeous gowns we will be featuring during the trunk show!

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To view more of the Monique Lhuillier bridal collection please visit the website! http://moniquelhuillier.com/

During the trunk show Ivory & White will also be serving yummy mimosas and macarons from the Macaron Cafe. To view more of these scrumptious treats, or to learn more about our favorite macaron store, please visit the website! http://macaroncafe.com/

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Please call ahead for your appointment! 205-871-2888

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Lamb’s Ears is located at 70 Church Street in Crestline Village in Mountain Brook. They are opened Monday through Sunday! Please visit the website to view more of their unique collection! http://lambsearsltd.com/default.aspx

Don’t forget to call ahead for an appointment! 205-871-2888

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We can’t wait to see brides in the new Fall 2012 collection!! Below is a sneak peak of some of the gorgeous gowns we will be featuring during the trunk show.

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Please visit Liancarlo’s newly designed website to view more gorgeous gowns from his bridal collection! http://liancarlo.com/bridal/

Be sure to check out Martha Stewart’s blog featuring Liancarlo’s website and his design inspirations! http://thebridesguide.marthastewartweddings.com/2012/01/liancarlos-spruced-up-site.html

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The Oscar de la Renta bridal collection launched in 2006, featuring extraordinary embroideries and beautiful fabrics, from silk duchess to French Alençon lace. This utterly feminine and romantic collection has only continued to grow and expand with each new design. “My designs are known for their beautiful ornamentation, details, fabrics, and embroideries – which are never more important than on a wedding dress.” – Oscar

Ivory & White is so very excited to see brides in the new Fall 2012 collection! Below is a sneak peek of some of the gorgeous gowns we will be featuring during the trunk show.


To view more of the Oscar de la Renta bridal collection please visit the website! http://www.oscardelarenta.com/?folderId=/bridal/

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The Food Network aired episode 2 of Bama Glama, featuring outrageous Alabama event designer Scot Wedgeworth taking on the red rose-themed dream wedding of Alabama royalty Karis Lamb! Thank you to Mark Broadway Photography for the amazing photos! http://www.markbroadway.com/

Karis and Caleb were married on August 27, 2011 at the Frank M. Moody Music Building on the University of Alabama college campus! Check out this stunning wedding video created by Holloway Productions! http://vimeo.com/28680784

Ivory & White loved every moment of working with the precious Lamb family! Congratulations to the beautiful couple!

 

 

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Ivory & White is counting down the days until the 3rd annual Bridal Market, A Runway Event!! We are so excited to feature our amazing designers and their stunning wedding gowns during an on-going, New York-style fashion show production! The event is hosted by Perfect Wedding Guide & Engaged Wedding Library and will be held on January 8, 2012 at Rosewood Hall in downtown Homewood from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm. For more information regarding Bridal Market please visit the Engaged blog for all of the fun details! http://www.engagedbirmingham.com/2011/10/bridal-market-a-runway-event-january-8-2012/    

Bridal Market is an event you won’t want to miss!!

Enjoy these photos from last years event!!

Andy Hopper with KG Designs designed our amazing booth and runway! http://www.kathyg.com/floral_about.htm We can’t wait to see what Andy creates for us this year!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Madeline and Noah were married on May 7, 2011 at Samford University’s Reid Chapel. The couple knew they wanted to have the reception at Birmingham’s legendary The Club, which looks out over the top of Red Mountain. Madeline’s father wanted to give the bride and groom a special gift by surprising them with a fireworks show. A special thank you to Arden Photography for the stunning pictures! http://www.ardenphotography.com/

Congratulations to the beautiful couple!!

 

 

 

 

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The Oscar winning actress was stunning on the red carpet in a navy silk chiffon Romona Keveza gown!

To view the gorgeous Legends by Romona Keveza bridal collection please visit the website! http://www.legendsbyromonakeveza.com/

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