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Maggie Sottero Trunk Show

February 1, 2012
Join us at Charlotte’s for the Maggie Sottero Spring 2012 Trunk Show! When: Friday and Saturday, February 10th and 11th What: A Trunk Show is when a designer sends us gowns from their newest collection (in this case, Spring 2012) for a preview, before the sample gowns are in stores!  You will be able to [...]

Gone to Paradise

January 29, 2012
Over Christmas, my husband and I traveled back to Nebraska to visit his side of the family. While there, my sister-in-law took me shopping. She was shocked that I’d never been to Charming Charlie, but apparently they have yet to spread past Reno. If you haven’t been there, this place is awesome!!! Here’s their website. [...]

Prom Is Here!

January 27, 2012
Prom season is just around the corner!  Stop by Charlotte’s to see this year’s hottest  trends and to find your perfect prom dress!

Try it On!

January 26, 2012
“Before making any decision about what dress is best for your body, consider these three words: Try it on!” – Randy Fenoli, star of TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress We read this great article by Randy Fenoli from TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress at a staff meeting recently, and we wanted to share [...]

January Events

January 17, 2012
The big annual Portland Bridal Show is over… but don’t worry!  There are several other bridal shows in the Portland area throughout the year, and two of them are happening this week! Art of Weddings: Charlotte’s was selected this year as a featured vendor at the Art of Weddings Bridal Show, a more intimate event [...]

Charlotte’s Best of 2011

January 12, 2012
As we begin a new year, let’s take a minute to reflect on the highlights of 2011 for Charlotte’s Weddings and the bridal industry. 1. Wedding of the year.  2011 will always be remembered (at least in the bridal world) as the year of the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.  Every day [...]

Vintage Color Palettes

January 1, 2012
Love the old fashioned lace, bird cage veil, and shabby-chic antique feel? Vintage style weddings have been popping up everywhere in the northwest recently, and picking a wedding color palette to match that can sometimes be difficult. Here are a few examples of color combo’s that have a great vintage feel and are so fun! [...]

I Do! Take Two

December 26, 2011
You’ve been married before, and you’re wondering what wedding gowns would be appropriate. I’ve had a few brides lately who were concerned about where the boundaries are and what people will think if they have a “traditional” gown. I’m here to tell you that the rules are not as strict as they used to be, [...]

Getaway Timeline

December 22, 2011
We’ve had lots of conversations about wedding timelines. How far in advance to order your gown, your bridesmaids dresses, your Mother-of dress. How quickly in advance wedding/reception venues, florists, photographers, and caterers book up. One question we’ve forgotten to ask is how much time before the big day should be allotted to book the honeymoon? [...]

Bridesmaids

December 16, 2011
      I have noticed that in the last year bridal parties have been getting increasingly larger, and the ordering process seems to be an area of stress for many brides and bridesmaids. I know that with the holiday season fast approaching, bridesmaids may be the last thing on your mind! However, a few facts and [...]

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