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How to Dress for a Cocktail Party
Shop 2nd hand/vintage stores for a great dress that looks great and is budget friendly. Go with no expectations of what to find as far as color. ...
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- cocktail attire is usual a knee length dress for women. nothing too corporate-y, but dressy and nice. you could probably dress up one of your little black dresses with...
- J., I have been to cocktail parties and the thing that I have worn that you just can't go wrong in is that 'lil black dress.' Nothing too fancy yet it is elegant. Sim...
- I agree with the others, you can't go wrong with the little black dress. I would also check out stores like Target or Sears because they may have something dressy tha...
Looking for "Dress-up" Clothes to Fit plus Size 5 Year Old
12 Oct 2009 ... go to good will or any other thrift store and buy vintage prom dresses etc. Helpful Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- resale shop... garage sales....
- C., My 5 year old son loves to "dress up" also. Last year I bought a bunch of Halloween costumes for him and he dresses up as Superman, Spiderman and all the others ...
- I would suggest 2 things Hit the clearance sales at the party stores after halloween to buy costumes in all sizes. go to good will or any other thrift store and ...
Bridesmaid Dresses
All of the dresses were the same length but each dress suited the wearer perfectly (one friend loves vintage and she found an amazing dress that fit her ...
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- Hi Kristi I did let the girls pick out the dress and I picked the colors . But I only had 4 girls and they all came with and agreed on the dress . I will say I had...
- Ultimately, it is your wedding so you should do what you like. Personally, I took all my girls dress shopping and let them pick out the dress. Turned out that the on...
- My experience is pretty much the same as the rest. I had 4 bridesmaids (my brother was my Man of Honor) each with a different personality and 2 of which were pregnant....
Prom Questions
as far as the dress goes, try buffalo exchange or a vintage store... if her tastes lean that way. buffalo exchange offers gently used items and i have found ...
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- hello, as far as the dress goes, try buffalo exchange or a vintage store... if her tastes lean that way. buffalo exchange offers gently used items and i have found...
- I had a great time at prom, and here's what I did to keep expenses at a minimum: -A dress exchange... my friends and I swapped dresses we'd worn to homecoming. eBay...
- you should be less worried about what she's wearing and more worried about what she'll be up to on prom night....
Fashion Emergency
For me personally, who likes to do my own thing, I wore a very cool little black vintage dress with funky tights and pumps. So whatever cranks your chain I ...
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- I wear strapless, backless, toeless all year round! Strut your stuff! Just make sure that hubby drops you off at the front door so you dont freeze your butt off :-)
- Leg makeup! It's terrific. I got mine at Walgreens. You just spray it on. I recommend doing it outside. My daughter and I both love it.
- I personally don't at all like the look of open-toed shoes with tights. No tights and open-toed shoes is definitely the way to go. It's always been my standard look ...
How to Keep Clothes Preserved
preserve in 6 answers "I used to preserve wedding dresses for a dry cleaners. ... I handle vintage & antique garments for a living, and I've worked with ...
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- Hello, I know that drycleaners advertise preserving wedding dresses so that it doesn't turn yellow. Maybe the company that can do this can also preserve the "firsts...
- Hello Lanta, If you go to U-haul they sell large ziplock bags, put your items in them and vaccum all the air out this will preserve your items. Hope this helped.
- Either vacume sealing (not space bags) or What I used was a 5 gallon pickel bucket! Seems silly but I got a few from the restaurant I worked at. I washed and dried the...
Prom!!!
We found a great vintage dress in a consignment shop, she spray painted an old pair of heels silver (dancer trick), borrowed a beaded purse and fancy ...
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- I havent had to do this yet but i know what my mom did for my neice. I can see paying for a dress,hair and to have pictures. MY NEICE EVEN SPLIT THE COST OF THE PICTUR...
- Hi L., The woman who said that it's typical for the girls' parents to pay for both the girl & her date must be from another country. Either that, or she is mixing up...
- I had a perfectly wonderful prom without it being expensive. If you shop at the right time and place, you can get sales. You can get a perfectly nice prom dress for $3...
What to Do with a Wedding Dress
My wedding dress was hanging in the closet in our extra bedroom. ... in tea in the bathtub and you get a wonderful 'vintage' tint gown all the rage now. ...
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- Dear L., I wish you would've asked that question before you got rid of it. A little Italian lady helped me make a christening outfit & crib set for our child. We...
- Hi L., I have been married for just a year now and of course I still have my gown. Right now I actually still put it on sometimes. I put it on the Christmas after o...
- My mom has a friend who turns wedding dresses into teddy bears. I recently gave her mine, which is 17 years old, and I should have it back soon.
Marriage in Bad Economic Times
Great wedding we payed $150 dollars for the wedding our friends paid for he room the meal and drove us out there. I made my own dress from a vintage skirt. ...
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- You can have a wedding without spending a fortune and the people that really matter to you and really care about you will understand. Try to plan something simpl...
- If you have famiily and friends that you would like to include in your wedding, don't elope. You don't have to have a big elaborate wedding for it to be beautiful and...
- S., Think about the things that you really want. If you really want a wedding, have a wedding. Just remember to keep things in check and dont go into major debt. ...
Looking for Ideas for a Birthday Party in Grapevine Area for a 3 Year Old
They would be dressed in dresses ready to be little ladies and you or someone .... that they have for the Grapevine Vintage Railroad (but also very cool) ...
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- I don't know about you, but at this age my daughter loves to jump (on everything possible). A Pump It Up party is a great outlet for this phase and it's very low main...
- My friend jsut had her daughter's 3rd b-day party at The Teddy Bear Factory in downtown Grapevine, off Main St just past the Grapevine Vintage Railroad. It was a great...
- I am also planning a party for a 3 year old… but mine is a son. He is really into Thomas right now and we are looking into the Choo Choo Station at Grapevine Mills ...
