Bridesflipped into All Stories1 day agoThe Wedding in "Father of the Bride" Would Cost Over $500K in Real Life, Says a PlannerBridesWhen Annie Banks married Bryan MacKenzie in 1991’s Father of the Bride, her father, George Banks, famously balked at the per-head cost of $250. Annie and Bryan’s original guest list include 572 of their nearest and dearest, putting the potential cost of their wedding at more than $140,000. The …
Bridesflipped into Celebrity & Royal News1 day agoBridesmaid Finds Out That Bride Had a “Last-Minute Change of Groom” on Wedding MorningBrides - Sarah SchreiberSomething will go wrong or awry on your wedding day—but usually, these mishaps are minor blips (an incorrect cake flavor, a snag on your wedding dress hem, a forgotten pair of earrings) that no one notices. At one wedding a few years ago, however, a crew of bridesmaids was flabbergasted when the …
Bridesflipped into All Stories1 day agoA Dubai Princess Just Divorced Her Husband on Instagram With a 28-Word StatementBrides - Sarah SchreiberOn July 17, 2024, Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the daughter of the United Arab Emirates’ Prime Minister and Dubai ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, told her husband, a fellow member of the royal family, that she was leaving him. While most high-profile breakups happen …
Bridesflipped into Real Weddings1 day agoAt This Wedding at Amangiri, Dinner Unfolded at a Curved Reception Table in a CanyonBrides - Essence WileyOne evening in 2019, Kristina Simmons was wrapping up at a biotech event when her former coworker, Adrian Fenty (who was also once the mayor of Washington, D.C.), convinced her to grab another drink. On the way, though, they made a pitstop to pick up his friend, McLain Southworth. Before the night …
Bridesflipped into All Stories1 day agoHow to Open a Joint Bank Account With Your PartnerBrides - Lilly BlomquistWhether you’re dating, engaged or married, if you’re in a committed relationship, figuring out the best way to handle your finances is an essential conversation to have. Since money is a common cause of arguments between partners, to avoid conflict and build trust in your union, it’s pivotal that …
Bridesflipped into All Stories2 days ago“Antiques Roadshow” Guest Shocked After Diamond Ring She Found in Sock Is Appraised for Over $20,000Brides - Sarah SchreiberIf you have an heirloom diamond in your family, you know that its sentimental value is often far more important than its monetary value. That’s why one woman, who recently appeared on the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow with her daughter, wasn’t expecting much when she brought her mother’s diamond ring, …