Wedding Welcome Party Etiquette and Planning Advice
We are in the era of the wedding weekend—a days-long celebration in which there are multiple events to attend. Enter: The wedding welcome party—an event that’s meant to kick-off the…
How to Create a Custom Wedding Dress
There’s no garment more meaningful than what you wear to say “I do,” so it’s no surprise that many to-be-weds choose to have a custom wedding dress or suit created…
What Is “Black Tie Optional”? The Most Confusing Wedding Dress Code, Explained
So you’ve been invited to a wedding where the dress code is “black tie optional” and find yourself, well, a little confused. Whereas black tie comes with its own standard…
A Guide to Ring Bearer Duties for Traditional and Modern Couples
The ring bearer is always one of the most adorable members of any wedding party. The origins of the role actually have their roots in ancient Egypt, where a young…
Why Wedding Drapery Is the Biggest Decor Trend of 2025
Drapery can—and is—going further than these more traditional applications, as couples lean further into the trend. “I never thought I would say this, but I’m currently loving an artistic touch…
Handfasting Ceremony Rituals and Traditions, Explained
Did you know that the common phrase of a couple “tying the knot” at their wedding comes from the ancient Irish handfasting ceremony? This wedding tradition serves as a symbol…
18 Best Bridal Pajamas for the Wedding, Honeymoon, and Beyond
*All products featured on *Vogue are independently selected by our editors. However, we may earn affiliate revenue on this article and commission when you buy something. The checklist for your…
This Bride Dyed Her Wedding Dress Pink—And Now You Can Too
Once the honeymoon is well and truly over, the question of what to do with your wedding dress is increasingly preoccupying brides. After all, as concerns around sustainability become more…
Wedding Dress Alterations: Everything You Need to Know
Unless you’re wearing a gown that was made bespoke to your measurements for your big day, it’s pretty much a necessity that you will need wedding dress alterations. With all…
The Rise of the Solorette: Why Brides Are Taking Themselves on a Solo Bachelorette
The appeal of the solorette continues to grow. Whitney Meer, a Denver-based product manager, is planning her own for the summer of 2025 ahead of her fall elopement. Inspired by…