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Posted in Black History Month, Dress, Dress of the week, Dresses, Events, History on Feb 9th, 2011
Anne Lowe
Anne Lowe was a talented and inspiring designer. Shown above is one of her many gorgeous gowns. This wedding dress was created for Jacqueline Bouvier for her wedding to former president J.F. Kennedy in 1953. For a great read visit The Glamorous Bee
Posted in Celebrations, Colour Pallet/Inspiration, History on Mar 17th, 2010
Luck of Inspiration
My you have luck on your wedding day and many blessing for years to come. With the subtle hints of green celebrate your Irish inspired wedding in subtle romance.
Photos: Pretty in print, Flower creations, Truffle Toronto, LCBO, Vintage Paper Parade, Sugar Cafe, Parlene, GlitznGlory, Petal Productions, Everyday Fairy Tale, Ding Bat Press, [...]
Posted in Black History Month, Celebrations, Events, History on Feb 20th, 2010
Women in front of YWCA’s Ontario House, 698 Ontario Street – ca. 1912
Photographer: William James
City of Toronto Archives – Fonds 1244, Item 71.22
Each year, the City of Toronto is proud to support events and exhibits scheduled for Black History Month, inviting members of the public to explore and celebrate the heritage, traditions and culture of [...]
Posted in Black History Month, History on Feb 15th, 2010
In Recognition of Black history Month the ROM (Royal Ontario Museum)
Presents The Hanging of Angelique.
Dr. Afua Cooper and director-writer Nadine Valcin explores the story of Angélique, a Canadian slave accused of starting the Montreal fire of 1734.
Until recently, it was generally accepted that Angélique was guilty of the crime of which she was accused. However, [...]
Posted in Celebrations, Events, History on Feb 14th, 2010
This is the Year of the Tiger and the year of love; thus making it the perfect year to get married.
Tying the knot with your special someone this year will bring you good luck and lots of happiness. Smiling faces will be everywhere. No fuss or fighting; love being in love and then love some [...]
Posted in Celebrations, Colour Pallet/Inspiration, History, Wedding Traditions on Feb 9th, 2010
Celebrate the heritage of Black History Month and take your theme back to the mother land!
Posted in Celebrations, History, Jumping the Broom, Tips, Wedding Traditions on Feb 5th, 2010
Jumping the broom has been an African American tradition for more than a century. It is said to derive from the days of slavery where people were not allowed to get married. Jumping the broom was their way of exiting their old lives and entering a life of togetherness; to recognize their past and embrace [...]
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