Lace, lace, lace We all love lace on a bridal gown, bridesmaids dress or flowergirls dress. What many people don't realise is the costs. Lace can be very expensive! On average the laces I use are between $250 - $400 per metre. If you need 4 metres on your dress, you're up for $1600 before you get started! The most expensive lace I've used to date was a beautiful French lace at $650 per metre - luckily the bride only needed one metre! Some stunning French & Italian laces can c

Your best friend has asked you to be bridesmaid at her wedding. Yah! Exciting! So much to organise & help her plan. Then the expenses kick in...the dress, hair appointments, lash appointments, the makeup, jewellery, shoes, tan, undergarments & so it goes on. Don't forget there will be a hens party & kitchen tea to organise! So who pays for what? Different brides have different budgets & ideas on this. In the last 10 years I've probably had 5% of brides pay for everything.