Weddings - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/weddings/?source=rss&aim=weddings en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT Here comes the recession bride By Melissa Dalton Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/08/23/recession_wedding/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/08/23/recession_wedding/index.html?source=rss My fiancé and I couldn't wait to get married. Then I got laid off, and we couldn't afford it, either Polyester brides By Kate Harding Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/06/12/recession_brides/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/06/12/recession_brides/index.html?source=rss Shocking news: In tough economic times, women will even stoop to -- gasp! -- inexpensive wedding dresses. It was a detonation wedding: Our friendship exploded By Cary Tennis Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/03/25/destination_wedding_blowup/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/03/25/destination_wedding_blowup/index.html?source=rss The groom said my husband is dead to him. The bride refused my package. "Bride Wars" By Stephanie Zacharek Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/01/09/bride_wars/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/01/09/bride_wars/index.html?source=rss Catfight alert! Anne Hathaway and Kate Hudson battle for the bouquet in this wedding comedy. Pie (in the name of love) By Vincent Rossmeier Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/12/20/pie_love/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/12/20/pie_love/index.html?source=rss It's time someone stood up for the ugly stepchild of desserts. It's time someone stood up for pie. A woman who loves finance and fashion? By Rebecca Traister Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/05/26/times_traister/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/05/26/times_traister/index.html?source=rss This annoying moment brought to you by the New York Times' "Vows" section Scheduling conflict: Wedding or conference? By Cary Tennis Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/02/13/time/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/02/13/time/index.html?source=rss How can I choose between two equally worthy events that happen at the same time? Bridesmaid revisited By Tobin Levy Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/08/02/bridesmaid_etiquette/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/08/02/bridesmaid_etiquette/index.html?source=rss Hideous dresses! Pricey parties! With the cost of being in a wedding spinning out of control, how do you say no to a demanding bride? "WTF" of the day: Botox bridal parties By Catherine Price Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/24/botox_bride/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/24/botox_bride/index.html?source=rss Something old, something new, something Botoxed and ... I'm sorry, but something's wrong with your face. Can we get that fixed? Not-so-bulging brides By Catherine Price Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/15/not_so_bulging_brides/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/15/not_so_bulging_brides/index.html?source=rss Has pre-wedding dieting gotten out of control? I don't want to go to my college friend's wedding By Cary Tennis Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/05/08/wedding_friends/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/05/08/wedding_friends/index.html?source=rss Can't we just send a gift? It's seven hours away and we really dread going. Does that Vera Wang come in two-ply? By Annsley Chapman Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/23/weddings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/23/weddings/index.html?source=rss As lavish weddings get more over-the-top (doggy veils?), a few crafty brides make their special dress from toilet paper. Crashing Larry "Don't be evil" Page's wedding By Andrew Leonard Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/12/07/google_wedding/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/12/07/google_wedding/index.html?source=rss Should we give the Google co-founder a break for his conspicuous consumption wedding, or lambaste him, Al Gore-style, for climate change hypocrisy? Should I take my husband's name? By Cary Tennis Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/11/16/whose_name_to_take/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/11/16/whose_name_to_take/index.html?source=rss I thought I would do the traditional thing, but now that the date is approaching, I'm not sure. May we congratulate you on your divorce By Nora Zelevansky Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/10/29/divorce_announcements/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/10/29/divorce_announcements/index.html?source=rss Couples are commemorating shattered vows with the same kind of fanfare accorded their marriage -- complete with announcements, parties and even vacation funds. Train-zilla By Katharine Mieszkowski Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/10/26/train/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/10/26/train/index.html?source=rss The world's scariest wedding dress train. I want a perfect wedding, but my in-laws are trashy By Cary Tennis Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/09/28/wedding/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/09/28/wedding/index.html?source=rss My future husband's 38-year-old brother and his pregnant 20-year-old girlfriend: Yikes! I resent my fiancé because he is rich By Cary Tennis Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/09/24/poverty/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/09/24/poverty/index.html?source=rss I grew up dirt-poor, so I should be happy that my future husband has money, but I'm mad at him instead! A white wedding for mommies-to-be? By Erin Renzas Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/09/17/maternitydress/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/09/17/maternitydress/index.html?source=rss Maternity-wear bridal gown lines expand. Isn't 16 a little young for marriage? By Cary Tennis Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/09/06/16_year_old_bride/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/09/06/16_year_old_bride/index.html?source=rss I fear my niece is making an age-old mistake. Jenna Bush -- engaged! By Katharine Mieszkowski Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/16/jenna/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/16/jenna/index.html?source=rss Will the White House's first daughter join the alleged bridal voting bloc? Will brides decide the 2008 election? By Tracy Clark-Flory Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/16/brides_decide/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/16/brides_decide/index.html?source=rss The Knot, the Nest and the Wedding Channel sure hope so. My big, nasty Panamanian bride's cake By Sarah Inez Levy Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2007/07/24/panamanian_cake/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2007/07/24/panamanian_cake/index.html?source=rss It was my turn to bake my grandmother's beloved recipe. But when I opened the oven, I had a pan of boozy fruit slop. Can I have my wedding money now? By Cary Tennis Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/07/16/wedding_money/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/07/16/wedding_money/index.html?source=rss I don't want an elaborate production like my sisters', but I sure could use that money for a down payment on a house. Oh, horrors: Childless marriages, unwed cohabitation! By Tracy Clark-Flory Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/07/02/survey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/07/02/survey/index.html?source=rss Some say survey spells disaster for parenthood and matrimony.