Filene's Basement continued drawing on its low-price roots with its "Running of the Brides" events, where $900 to $9,000 designer bridal gowns are marked down to $249 to $699.
The bride, an event planner known for her theatrical proclivities, chose a Halloween theme for her wedding at the Essex House in Manhattan.
The reality is the wedding industry has been rooted in tradition for centuries, the only touchpoint of communication between business verticals used to be the bride or the event planner.
The sale is called the Running of the Brides because the event, which features designer dresses starting at about $250 ,inspires tugs of war for dresses and leaves frenetic brides-to-be with no time for dressing rooms stripping down in the aisles.
The bride, 26, is an event planner in New York.
The bride, 29, is an event planner in New York for the Jed Foundation, which helps universities develop counseling and mental health programs.
Lighting designers are usually recommended by the people planning elaborate weddings — no, not the bride and bridegroom, but the event planner or event designer.
The bride, 29, is the events manager in the public relations department of the North American division of Cartier, the French jeweler.
By the late 1960s, as agriculture declined and social customs related to such events as bride selection and marriage broke down, the old patriarchal clan system had all but collapsed.
Gita Sai Ram and Harris Mahmood Qureshi are to be married Sunday evening by Mayor Evan Low of Campbell, Calif., a friend of the bride, at the Palm Events Center in Pleasanton, Calif.
