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Wedding Dress Tips -- May 10, 2022
7 Quick Tips For a Made-To-Measure Wedding Dress
With so many types of wedding dresses within the bridal market, finding the dress that fits you best (spiritually and physically) is no easy task. Especially when location, timelines, and budgets get thrown into the mix. From off-the-rack, all the way to full bespoke custom, to wedding dresses that are made in a traditional sample size...finding…

Wedding Dress Tips -- March 31, 2022
Quick Tips to Help Your Bridal Dress Selection
Whether you just got engaged or have already started bridal dress shopping, you may be feeling excited, overwhelmed, or somewhere in between. With so many bridal dress styles to choose from and your budget, venue, and other opinions to account for...saying "yes!" to a bridal dress may not be as simple as you'd hoped. After…

Wedding IdeasWomen Supporting Women -- March 11, 2022
5 Women-Owned, Pittsburgh Bridal Businesses to Support
Since March 8th was International Women's Day, we thought what better way to celebrate than to highlight some of the hardworking and amazing women making it happen in the bridal industry. Through The Big Fake Wedding and our own collaborations, we've been fortunate to meet so many talented women from around the country. Although, Grace…

Uncategorized -- February 17, 2022
Try on Wedding Bands At Home With Hitched
At Grace + Ivory, we're all about a try at home experience! We get it, you're busy and making/keeping appointments while trying to plan a wedding is no easy feat. That's one of the things we love most about trying on wedding dresses at home, the convenience to try when and as you please without added…

Bachelorette Party Ideas -- February 4, 2022
A Bride's Guide to The Best Nashville Bachelorette Weekend
Nashville is the undisputed bachelorette capital of the US...and for good reason! From the best BBQ to a night out on Broadway, there’s plenty to do in Tennessee. Since we were just in Nashville celebrating another Big Fake Wedding event, we got to see first hand why brides are so drawn to the music city.…

UncategorizedWedding Dress TipsWedding Ideas -- January 7, 2022
Get the Look: Favorite 2021 Celebrity Wedding Dresses
From pushed weddings, to trend-setting celebrity wedding dresses, to engagements upon engagements…2021 was an interesting year in the wedding world to say the least. We saw the rise of micro-weddings, elopement mini dresses, and backyard receptions. Gone are the taboos of the phrase “I’m keeping it small…” Now you can have the wedding of your…