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Committed: Portland’s Alternative Bridal Event

October 11, 2013
committed_thumbOctober 11, 2013 5pm to 9pm Charlotte’s is excited to be a participating fashion show sponsor at Committed, Portland’s Alternative Bridal Event! If you’re a gal who loves the non-traditional side of things and who wants to wed in her own way, this is the event for you. This is the perfect opportunity to meet [...]

Wtoo Trunk Show

September 21, 2013
wtoo_trunkshow_13_thumbSeptember 20 & 21 This trunk show will be a fun, informative event that will give you the scoop on the latest trends from the Wtoo collection. It’s also the perfect time to get together with your bridal party to eye all the new styles. You’ll love the Wtoo gowns, with their charming details and [...]

Tour de Brides Bridal Show Event

September 15, 2013
tourdbrides_thumbSeptember 15, 2013 11am to 5pm How would you like to be chauffeured through Wine Country to 5 of the most amazing wedding venues and meet with some of Oregon’s premier wedding professionals? The Tour d’Brides event begins in McMinnville, Oregon. From there, guests will be whisked away in style and wind through gorgeous Wine [...]

Casablanca Trunk Show

July 27, 2013
casablanca_trunk_13July 26 & 27 We’re showcasing a wide variety of beautiful Casablanca gowns! Join us for this fun fashion event and view gowns not normally sampled in our store. These breathtaking styles will be sure to please! Casablanca Bridal is committed to designing and manufacturing bridal gowns that reflect superb quality, original design, and attention [...]

Sample Sale Extravaganza: Up to 75% Off!

May 31, 2013
8654_020May 3 – 31, 2013 * Only at our special Clackamas Event Location! * HOURS: Friday, Saturday & Sunday 10am to 5pm From May 3rd through the 31st, Charlotte’s Weddings is offering discounts up to 75% off select in-store samples at their special event location located at 11350 SE 82nd Avenue, Clackamas, OR 97015. This [...]

Mom’s Weekend at Charlotte’s Weddings

April 20, 2013
jadeApril 19 & 20 Hey brides!  Visit Charlotte’s for Mom’s Weekend! Even if you haven’t found your perfect dress, this would give your mom or future mother-in-law a great opportunity to try some dresses on and let them know that they can look beautiful too on your big day! We’ll be featuring the Jade and [...]

Something Old, Something New… Wedding Traditions

April 16, 2013
blue shoesI think every bride knows of the saying, “something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue,” but not a lot of people know where it comes from and the meaning behind it.  The full poem goes: Something old, something new Something borrowed, something blue And a silver sixpence in your shoe. A sixpence is [...]

The Cardinal Rules to Shopping for Your Wedding Dress

April 10, 2013
randy and the bridesLike most “Say Yes to the Dress” fans, one of my favorite personalities is Randy Fenoli. He has such a great combination of sass, style and compassion for the brides, you can’t help but have a soft spot for him. In addition, he has over 20 years of experience in the bridal industry, so he knows [...]

A Country-Style Wedding

March 31, 2013
barnAs wedding trends come and go, one that seems to be sticking around is a Rustic Country Affair. Being from a small country townmyself, I have a few great tips on how to achieve that romantic, outdoorsy feel. One of the biggest factors that can set the overall vibe at a wedding is the venue [...]

Registering for Your Wedding Gifts

mixersI just recently registered for my wedding gifts, so in doing research to prepare I wanted to know the average cost and what the most popular wedding gifts are. These are the things that I found out that helped me when going through and scanning items, and hopefully they’ll help you when you’re registering. Register [...]