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choosing wedding shoes

Choose Your Shoes

What girl doesn’t love shoes?  Or in this case, wedding shoes. How exciting! This is a fun accessory to purchase and there are so many options.  With that being said, when choosing wedding shoes,  you want to make sure you pick something that completes your look and style. And they must

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Darianna Bride Alison at outdoor wedding

Darianna Bridal Real Bride: Allison Barrett-Ferraro

The Meeting:  Alex and I first met when we were introduced by a mutual friend during our sophomore year at Gettysburg College. It wasn’t exactly love at first sight, and we only chatted briefly before going our separate ways. Two years later, we were reintroduced by another mutual friend, and

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Here’s to Cocktail Hour

There’s no requirement that you include a cocktail hour at your wedding, but it’s definitely a great way for your guests to settle in and get into the party mood. They can grab a drink and a few snacks, and mingle with other guests while you are having some more photos

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planning a bridal shower

Showering the Bride

It’s a long-standing tradition: Before the wedding, we shower the bride with love and good-wishes. In the months or weeks before the wedding, the brides closest friends and family gather together to offer her gifts and celebrate the start of her new married life. When planning a bridal shower, there

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Selecting Your Maid of Honor

In some cases, selecting your maid of honor is a no-brainer. You may have known for years who you’d choose to be your right hand woman (or man) at your wedding. It could be your sister or your best friend from grade school, even your mom or your brother.   Perhaps

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So, You’re the Mother of the Groom

There’s an old adage about the mother of the groom and the role they play in weddings: “Be quiet and wear beige.” We beg to differ. If you’re the mother of the groom, you have a very important role in this wedding.  You brought the groom into the world, and helped make

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Featured Darianna Bridal Bride: Jessica Carter-Rudnet

Jessica called Darianna Bridal & Tuxedo after spotting one of our Enzoani Jordan bridal gowns.  As soon as she tried it on, she knew this was the dress she’d wear when she would marry her best friend, Jim Rudnet.  We invited Jessica to tell her love story here. Our Meeting:  Jim and I

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We’re thrilled to introduce our new bridal shop!

Just six months after we opened our bridal shop in January 2013, we knew we needed to expand. Our brides and their families were so incredibly supportive and the word of mouth spread like crazy around Bucks and Montgomery counties and the Philadelphia area. While it took more than a year

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