{"id":1041,"date":"2017-08-13T15:01:15","date_gmt":"2017-08-13T22:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2019-05-01T16:44:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T23:44:14","slug":"holiday-theme-wedding-dresses-utah-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/holiday-theme-wedding-dresses-utah-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Weekend Weddings. Good Idea or Bad?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re from Utah then you are well aware that we&#8217;re famous for a high number of brides with short engagement times. Three to four months is a very normal engagement around here which means brides are starting to think about their Holiday Season weddings.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1063 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0510-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0510-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0510-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0510-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1064 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0525-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0525-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0525-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0525-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the holidays come long weekends and semester breaks. For students getting married it means a convenient time to tie the knot without taking time off from school. for large families it means hitting two birds with one stone: family holiday and family wedding.<\/p>\n<p>But, its a double edged sword.<\/p>\n<h5>Pros:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1065 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0818-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0818-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0818-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0818-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes, all of your family is already\u00a0there and you don&#8217;t have to ask\u00a0people to make a second trip.<\/li>\n<li>You probably will get more attendees since its become a double-affair (maybe this is a con &#8211; you tell me, I don&#8217;t know your family)<\/li>\n<li>Reception venues are generally cheaper since the holiday season is the wedding off-season.<\/li>\n<li>Decorations are on sale,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1054 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0519-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0519-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0519-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0519-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Cons:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>You&#8217;re wedding is in fact piggy-backed on the holiday and is no longer the main attraction. Which also affects your anniversary.<\/li>\n<li>You won&#8217;t get to enjoy the holidays with your family because you will a) be prepping for your wedding or b) be on your honeymoon.<\/li>\n<li>If you have piggy-backed on a major holiday such as Christmas then you only compound the stress and \u00a0financial strain. Not only are you hosting a wedding but you have to buy presents and hostess gifts for holiday parties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Making the decision really depends on what is the most important to you. But, my two cents?<\/p>\n<p>Big wedding? Don&#8217;t do it!<\/p>\n<p>Intimate wedding? Go for it!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1056 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0665-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0665-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0665-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0665-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If the event itself is very important to you and you want to spend time with your family doing wedding-related things, then I suggest having it at a dedicated time when it won&#8217;t be overshadowed by a holiday. Give your family plenty of notice. If the have to fly in then set the date a reasonable amount of time after the last date they are expected to be in town.<\/p>\n<p>But, if you&#8217;re having a smaller wedding and don&#8217;t care as much about the dedicated weekend, \u00a0a holiday wedding could be a great option. That way you&#8217;ll only have people there for the actual &#8220;I Do&#8217;s&#8221; but \u00a0won&#8217;t have to do more elaborate wedding weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of holiday season weddings&#8230; how awesome is this snow bunny shoot? See it on Wedding Chicks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1062 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0780-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0780-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0780-1-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0780-1-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1061 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0347-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0347-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, 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src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0882-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0882-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0882-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0882-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1055 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0625-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0625-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0625-300x200.jpg 300w, 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http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0309-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1043 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0006-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0006-1024x684.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0006-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0006-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1044 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0007-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0007-1024x684.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0007-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0007-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1046 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0022-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0022-1024x684.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0022-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Bitsy-Bridal-0022-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1047 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0279-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0279-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0279-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0279-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre>Photographers: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kc_photography_utah\/\">KC Photography Utah<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stephanielorrainephotography\/\">Stephanie Lorraine<\/a>\r\nModels: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/md3barton\/\">Michael Barton<\/a>, Heather Paxman\r\nDresses: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitsybridal.com\/collection\">Idella and Blanche<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kellyfaetanini.com\/kelly-by-kelly-faetanini-fall-2017\">Kelly<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kellyfaetanini\/\">Kelly Faetanini<\/a>\r\nHMUA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/redscarlettmakeup\/\">Red Scarlett Makeup<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/heathersheltonmua\/\">Heather Shelton MUA<\/a>\r\nFlorist: Peaches and Peonies - now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/intertwinedfloral\/\">Intertwined Floral<\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re from Utah then you are well aware that we&#8217;re famous for a high number of brides with short engagement times. Three to four months is a very normal engagement around here which means brides are starting to think about their Holiday Season weddings. With the holidays come long weekends and semester breaks. For&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bitsybridal.com\/utahbridalblog\/holiday-theme-wedding-dresses-utah-ideas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Holiday Weekend Weddings. 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