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Haute-Couture

Couture, or haute couture, is a much misunderstood and often misused term. It does not, in fact, mean "expensive", although it is, nor does it mean "designer", though true haute couture is made by a very...

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Wedding Budget Planner

Perhaps one of the least appealing parts of planning a wedding is managing the budget. Many couples go into the wedding planning process with little to no idea of what everything should cost, how much...

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Crown Jewels Of Britain

One of the most priceless collections in the entire world is the British Crown Jewels. This group of regal regalia consists of crowns, scepters, orbs, swords, rings, spurs, as well as the special garments...

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Formal Dinner Party

It seems as though much of the gracious entertaining that used to be commonplace in society has gone by the wayside. Elegant get-togethers have largely been replaced by casual "hanging out". Nonetheless, the...

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Truman Capote's Black And White Ball

If you opened your mailbox in the fall of 1966 and found this invitation in your mailbox, you knew you were on the "it" list: "In honor of Mrs. Katharine Graham / Mr. Truman Capote / requests the pleasure of...

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British Royal Wedding History

Almost every young girl dreams of feeling like a princess on her wedding day. But only a select few are the genuine thing: royal brides. British royal weddings have always been breathtaking pageants that...

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Body Adornment Throughout History

For as long as human beings have existed, they have sought to adorn themselves with symbols of status, membership, and beauty. Dating back before recorded history, people have used movable ornaments such as...

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NY Fashion Week

When you think of the word "fashion", the first place that springs to mind is probably Paris. The world capital of haute couture, Paris has rightly earned its reputation as a leading city in the...

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Wedding Ceremony

Much attention is paid to planning the perfect reception, but it is actually the ceremony that is the most important part of a wedding. After all, the reception is really just a party to celebrate what takes...

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Love Or Marriage

Most people think of love and marriage as going together, and ideally they would; however, either one can exist without the other and often does. Love is a personal emotional commitment while marriage in the...

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