May 20, 2013

Let’s be honest… just about every girl loves a good shopping spree! But when it comes to wedding gowns, a shopping spree has the potential to make everything more complicated. We all know how draining an entire day of shopping can be. A full day of wedding dress shopping intensifies that fatigued feeling because you’re [...]
April 16, 2013

I 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 [...]
February 14, 2013

The color pink has been a prominent shade in wedding color palettes forever, but it seems we’re seeing more and more of the color recently. And what better time of year than around Valentine’s Day to talk about the color pink at weddings! First, let’s talk about the pink wedding gown trend! Blush was all [...]
January 15, 2013

2012 was an exciting year: we had the election, a Superstorm, and news of a Royal baby-on-the-way! While we didn’t have a Royal Wedding to look forward to, there were still dozens of lavish celebrity weddings that surprised, intrigued and inspired us. Here’s a look back at just a few of our favorite celebrity weddings [...]
November 24, 2012

Fri. & Sat., Nov. 23 & 24 Still looking for the perfect gown? Visit Charlotte’s Weddings & More for our fabulous White Friday Sale! Brides purchasing a gown can save up to $150.* A special in-store drawing will determine how much you will save! Still searching for those finishing touches to complete your wedding look? [...]
September 20, 2012

We’re right on the brink of a new season in bridal fashion, which means we’ve been getting new samples at Charlotte’s every week from our designers’ Fall 2012 collections! Texture and color are the continuing themes for what’s hot this season. Lots of beading and unique neckline details are also making an appearance on the [...]
July 26, 2012

I know some brides want their fiancés involved in every aspect of the wedding planning, and some of you want to have the freedom to plan your dream wedding all on your own! Some guys are more than happy to just show up the day of, dressed and ready to say “I do.” And some of them want [...]
May 13, 2012

If your a NOT so traditional bride, then Committed!! is the bridal event for you! This alternative bridal event is a fun, savvy, and VERY laid-back event. This is a no “business-card pushing” trade show. This is an energetic, live, fun environment; the greatest event to get awesome fun, ideas from your table settings to [...]
April 29, 2012

Once you’ve found the perfect gown, you need the perfect accessories to complete your wedding day look! Whether you’re looking for a statement piece or a classic set, we have something for every bride at Charlotte’s. Join us on Saturday, May 19th for a very special event! Mandalena, president and founder of Mandalena jewlery, will [...]
April 11, 2012

We had the great opportunity of being part of a brand new bridal event last year that was totally unique to Portland! Committed is an alternative bridal event that features Portland’s most creative wedding vendors, complete with live DJ, a Whiskey Lounge, and a fun and unique fashion show unlike any other at a bridal show! [...]