The essential book for every bride! They go together like love and marriage: Town & Country and elegant, distinctive weddings. After all, for more than 150 years, since its inception, the magazine has chronicled these joyful occasions. Now all the knowledge and experience they have gained can be found between the two beautiful covers of this oversize, glorious guide to making a truly memorable day. From making the plans that turn the dream into a reality to picking the location and the dress, to deciding on the wedding meal, every detail is elegantly presented with exquisite, large photographs. Advice on a range of wedding styles, along with personal stories of one-time brides and grooms, will warm the heart of any reader and provide endless inspiration. It can now be said that Town & Country has written the ultimate book of weddings. • Advertising in Town & Country Magazine

"...provides great insights and an abundance of information with a comprehensive format that addresses everything from determining the guest list to applying the last touch of makeup. Each chapter pays the ultimate attention to detail, offering ideas, anecdotes, invaluable expert advice, in-depth profiles of specific weddings and more than 200 lush photographs and etiquette tips..."-- Tribune Media Services . "...a collection of the best of the best in opulent weddings, including a special section on second weddings."-- Associated Press .

Planning a wedding can be stressful, but brides-to-be know they can trust Town & Country to make the process easy and emphasize the cool, calm, and elegant. With this beautiful, invaluable planner, brides can keep track of the countless details that go into arranging the festivities. The package itself is lovely: it comes complete with a hidden spiral, 6 tabbed pages with pockets to hold everything from receipts to notes, a 3-piece cloth case, ribbon marker, and romantic photographs. Inside, sections cover prenuptial activities (such as wedding announcements, buying rings, and setting a budget); wedding attire and flowers; music and photography; the rehearsal, ceremony, and reception; and the honeymoon. On the lined pages, you can write down all the details of each stage: names, telephone numbers, description of services, estimates, and more. With advice, to-do lists, and the ultimate wedding timeline, this planner will help turn a dream into that special, perfect day.

RusticWeddingChic.com is the number one online resource for rustic & country weddings. Rustic weddings are the hottest alternative to the traditional hotel ballroom, allowing couples to make their day more personal. Maggie Lord, founder of RusticWeddingChic.com shares inspiration, ideas and advice on planning a rustic and country wedding. Get an insider’s look at real weddings set in rustic locations, country and farm destinations, and backyard venues, all with an independent, eco-friendly and creative approach. Rustic Wedding Chic is also the inspiration for a collection of rustic wedding favors and goods from Whispering Pines.

From the Southeast's preeminent wedding designer, Tara Guérard, comes Southern Weddings: New Looks from the Old South. This unique new book puts readers on the most coveted guest lists to the most spectacular events, and goes behind the scenes for an insider's look at how these glamorous affairs come to be. Southern Weddings showcases 10 splendid weddings, and shares the tools-and tricks-of the trade Tara has learned from over a decade of working in the event world. Each of the weddings featured in the book are beautiful, yet markedly different from one another-from a seaside soirée to country club chic to rustic plantation. Each section is peppered with behind-the-scenes shots of Tara and her crew as they work their magic. With secrets, tips and advice galore, practical how-tos and easy-to-digest text paired with stunning photography, Southern Weddings is destined to become the classic resource for brides who wish to capture the entertaining traditions of the Old South with a decidedly modern flair. Southern Weddings features an extensive resource section with info on: Caterers Cake makers Wedding dresses and designers Floral designers Room design and layout The details that make the event

Ideas, advice, and how-to for one of the hottest wedding styles. A barn is a magical place for a wedding. Steeped in history and evoking the simplicity of a place that time has forgotten, the classic American barn has been an irresistible subject for artists, poets, and city folk alike. In Barn Weddings, Maggie Lord offers ideas and advice on how to create a barn wedding, including information on the different styles and décor as well as tips from the pros for making the day a special one to remember. Part indoor, part outdoor, but all beauty, history and romance, barn weddings are as practical as they are rife with opportunity for charm and creativity.

Fans of WE tv’s My Fair Wedding have watched celebrity wedding planner David Tutera miraculously create celebrations that are each as unique as, and perfectly suited to, the bride herself—and in keeping with the theme or mood that is her vision of her special day. From a chic city loft feel to retro Hollywood glamour, from exotic destinations to sleek winter landscapes, David has translated the oftentimes scattered, misguided, or underwhelming visions of his brides into brilliant and artistic expressions of love, passion, and personality. But only a handful of lucky brides-to-be get the wedding makeover of their dreams as part of the WE tv hit reality show. Now, you can plan the wedding you want and deserve with this wonderful companion volume. It not only features the stories of the most memorable My Fair Wedding brides from three fabulous seasons but gives you the “Tutera touch” as well as expert tools for creating an affair that you, your groom, and your family and friends will cherish forever. Not your average wedding guide, My Fair Wedding is grounded in David’s philosophy that regardless of budget, every bride can have a fantasy wedding as long as the right choices go into the planning—and every detail counts. Here you will find: • insightful and indispensable “What Would David Do?” sidebars • self-quizzes that help you zero in on your preferences and tastes for a truly personalized wedding • real-life etiquette and time-tested manners that add class to every occasion • advice and inspiration for choosing everything from gowns, shoes, hair, and makeup to invitations, photographers, music, lighting, centerpieces, favors, thank-you notes, and so much more • helpful pointers for logistical planning— transportation, outdoor ceremonies, timelines, and other factors for keeping things stress free. Most important, David Tutera helps every bride-to-be to reach deeper, aspire higher, become transformed from within, and radiate a special glow and renewed self-confidence that lasts long beyond her wedding day.

Many brides- and grooms-to-be dream of walking down the aisle during their perfect wedding, and for this, a lot of preparation is required. All About Weddings, the sumptuous and lavishly photographed guide to wedding planning, offers in depth suggestions and answers to every question about organizing the big day. From obtaining the marriage license to choosing the proper music, picking the perfect dress to finding a reception venue, All About Weddings has everything you need to make the day a success. This luxurious guide discusses: Budgeting: A wedding can be elaborate or inexpensive, but both can have beautiful results. Who does what?: Bridesmaid, groomsmen, ring bearer. What do they do? Learn about key roles. What to wear: Empire, A-Line, a train, or a color other than white? Tips on location and time of year can help you decide. Planning the reception: Make the night unforgettable. Everything from seating arrangements, decorations, cake, dinner, and dancing. Whether you want a fairy tale wedding, a bohemian theme, or simply to slip away to city hall, All About Weddings has elegant images, checklists, and practical tips sure to inspire and assist in your preparations for your big day. Congratulations on your upcoming marriage!