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Friday Finds | Fabulous Dresses, Amazing Savings

Yea! Friday.  And if you want to head into your weekend dreaming of beautiful wedding dresses that are also fantastic...
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Friday Finds | Our PreOwned Picks of the Week

As if I didn’t love Friday’s enough already!  Now I’m finding the fun of discovering the Friday Finds to be...
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Friday Finds |Amazing PreOwned Wedding Dresses

I spend hours every week looking at the new wedding dresses posted.  Part of it is work, and part of...
Budget Ideas
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Dress Up Your Bridesmaid Dresses

We just love this idea from Martha Stewart Weddings…. Tulle sashes are such a fabulous (and inexpensive) way to dress...
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Meet the Winner of Our $2,000 Wedding Dress Giveaway!

The most fun part of my day yesterday was calling Rose M. in Richmond, Virginia to tell her she had...
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Win Your Wedding Dress! (Only 6 More Days to Enter!)

There are only 6 more days to enter our $2,000 Wedding Dress Giveaway! Imagine wearing your wedding dress for free!!...
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Sexy Wedding Dresses (Win One!)

Sexy wedding dresses exude sensuality.  They convey confidence.  And they demand attention.  If this fits your wedding dress style, take...
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Oh, The Wedding Dresses You Could Win!

We are so excited about our $2,000 Wedding Dress Giveaway.  Honestly, what could be better than giving a happy bride...
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Win a $2,000 Wedding Dress!

Yea! We are soooooo excited to greet the New Year and announce our Wedding Dress Giveaway! We’re giving a a...
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Win Wednesday! Win a $200 Williams-Sonoma Gift Certificate!

What could be more perfect for the holiday season than today’s WINwednesday Giveaway? We’re giving away a $200 Williams-Sonoma Gift...
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The Look For Less | Designing With Paper

Brandi Reiland | Soiree: One of our first steps when designing a wedding is to start looking at paper- textures,...
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Get The Look For Less | Faux Wedding Cakes

Azar Jazestani | Principal Planner Ok so is it terribly wrong to fake the cake? Well, I say go for...
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Win Wednesday! Win a $200 Sephora Gift Certificate!

It’s Win Wednesday and we are giving one lucky winner at $200 Sephora gift certificate! With thousands and thousands of...
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Win Your Bridesmaid Gifts! Enter by September 1st.

This is the last week to enter our giveaway to win 5 pairs of earrings from Amelia Rose Jewelry –earrings...
Budget Ideas
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20 Ways To Save On Your Wedding Costs (Without Looking Like You Did).

One of the great things about buying a preowned wedding dress – is that you can save (a lot of...
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Facebook Friday: Win Wedding (and Newlywed) Lingerie!

What you wear underneath your wedding dress is a very important detail (just ask your fiance)! And the undies that...
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Spotlight Sale: Save An Additional 15% On These Sample Wedding Dresses

If you’ve been eying up a designer wedding dress for your big day, now is your chance to snag one...
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Facebook Friday: Win Blinc Mascara!

If you haven’t heard of Blinc Mascara, you should definitely check it out.   It is Totally Perfect For Brides. What...
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The Look for Less: Choosing Locally

Grace Beason | Grace Leisure Events: The creative, budget savvy bride knows that choosing local is a great way to...
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The Look for Less: Wedding Shoes

Gone are the days where white or ivory heels were the only option for bridal footwear! Shoes are one of...
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Spotlight Sale: Save an Additional 15% before May 10th

Now is your chance to save even more on an amazing designer wedding dress!  Your Dream Dress, which has had...
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Win Your Way to a Greener Wedding!

Did you know that the average wedding emits approximately 14.5 tons of CO2? While the average person emits 12 tons...
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The Look for Less: Lighting!

There is no better way to add a little drama to your wedding reception than by incorporating up-lighting.  Essentially, up-lighting...
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Facebook Friday! Win a $200 Sephora Gift Certificate!

What could be a better prize for a bride-to be to be than makeup?  Enter today’s Facebook Friday Giveaway before...
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Meet Our Honeymoon Winner!

I was so excited to call Lissa B, this morning and give her the good news – she won our...
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Win a $100 PreOwnedWeddingDresses.com Gift Certificate

Yea!  We are so excited to share the secret we’ve been working on for months – PreOwnedWeddingDresses.com’s brand new look! ...
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Friday Finds | Amazing Dresses. Amazing Prices.

It’s our second installment of Friday Finds and we are seriously giddy over these pretty dresses.  They are all so...
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Free Accessory Listings In Celebration of Earth Day!

In celebration of Earth Day, we are offering free accessory listings through April 22nd.  What better way to help the...
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Insider Tips to Get The Look For Less

Is it no secret that I’m a fan of Raina Dawn Events. The weddings she plans (like this one we...
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Oh The Wedding Dresses You Could Win (If You Enter By Jan 31!)

Our $2,000 Wedding Dress Giveaway deadline is almost here.  You must enter by Jan 31st if you want to be...
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Spotlight Sale | Save an additional 15% on these 15 wedding dresses!

Finding your perfect wedding dress is amazingly exciting.  Finding your perfect wedding dress at a great price is downright joyful. ...
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Fun + Flirty Shorts (Win Any One of Them!)

Short wedding dresses are so fun it is no surprise they are becoming so popular as either a reception dress...
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Win Your Wedding Dress!

Have you heard about our $2,000 Wedding Dress Giveaway? We are so excited to great the new year with this...
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The Look for Less | Mirrors

Sarah Pease | Brilliant Event Planning: Don’t just use mirrors to get ready on your wedding day – use them...
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The Look for Less | Custom Fabric Runners + Overlays

Meagan Gilpatrick | Maine Seasons Events:  A great way to get a custom, layered look on guest tables at your...
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Win Wednesday! Win a $250 Pottery Barn Gift Certificate!

We are loving our latest WINwednesday!  We’re giving away a $250 Gift Certificate to Pottery Barn!  What could be more...
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The Look for Less | Chic Accessories

Morgan Gallo | Morgan Gallo Events: Oh jewels, How I love thee!? I’m liking a freaking child, wave something shiny...
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WIN Wednesday:Flower Girl Basket + Ring Pillow from Emici Bridal!

Our Facebook Friday’s are now WIN Wednesdays! And there really couldn’t be a more perfect way to launch with than...
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Facebook Friday: Win Your Bridesmaids Gifts!

If you are looking amazing bridesmaid gifts, then this Facebook Friday giveaway is for you! We are giving away 5...
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The Look for Less: Personal Touches At Your Wedding

Emily Moise | Keely Thorne Events: Every bride wants her wedding to reflect her own style, personality and the love...
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Welcoming Wedding Wreaths

There is something so charming about a pair of wreaths on the doorway to your ceremony.  They invite guests in...
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The Look for Less: Shared Centerpieces

Daisy Pagan | Perfect Settings: Everyone (or most, I would think) knows that you can re-purpose the flowers from the...
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The Look For Less: Napkin Placement

Look at the napkins!  Their color…  how they are folded…  and where they are placed… make a huge difference in...
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The Look For Less: Adding Fabric

Annie Lee | Daughter of Design: Maybe it’s because I’m the daughter of an interior decorator but when I’m designing...
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The Look for Less: Fruit Centerpieces

A trend we have seen over the past several years is brides incorporating fruit into their floral arrangements to enhance the look of...
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The Look for Less: Invitations

Getting the look for less is all about little “cheats” here and there that allow you to pack a punch...
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Facebook Friday! Win a Bachelorette Party Pack!

How fun is today’s Facebook Friday Giveaway! Every bride-to-be needs her last night out. And Bachelorette.com has all of the...
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The Look for Less: Chair Ties as Table Runners

Dress up your tables in sumptuous colors and fabrics for a fraction of the price of custom-made table runners. Why...
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The Look for Less: Paper Lanterns

Think about adding additional lighting to your reception for your wedding day!  Even a small amount of lighting can pack...
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Facebook Friday! Win Your Wedding Shoes

If you’re a PreOwnedWeddingDresses.com Facebook Fan, then you already know about Facebook Fridays – giveaways exclusively for our Fans. Today,...
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