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Top 10 “New” First Dance Songs

Finally, your first dance as husband and wife. Whether you have taken dance lessons and are ready to put on a show or if you are just going to hold each other smile, the song that is playing should be a personal choice by the two of you. It’s important to find the perfect song for you, a song that speaks to you as a couple and fits the theme and mood of your wedding.

Top 10 First Dance Songs for Your Wedding

Trendy Trousseau – For the Contemporary Bride

Long ago, every young woman began the assembly of her bridal trousseau, well before she even became engaged. Filling a hope chest full of linens and nightgowns is not something that most brides today do, but they do put together a modern version of the bridal trousseau.

Today most couples register for their household items at a department store, and let their wedding guests take care of filling up their new home. This is fine, but there is one part of the bridal trousseau that you taking care of yourself, and that is lingerie for your wedding day (and night too!).

Besides the wedding night, you can also pick up some more edgy and colorful pieces to wear on your honeymoon. Your new husband will be eager to see you emerge each evening in another sexy ensemble. And that is why the bridal trousseau continues to be a wonderful tradition.

Modern and Trendy Trousseau

1. Swarovski Pearl and Rhinestone Bridal Bracelet – http://www.roxysjewelry.com · 2. Brent Black and White Garter – http://www.lagartier.com · 3. Triple Strand Pearl Necklace – Tiffany & Co. (800) 843-3269 · 4. Cloudswing Chemise – http://www.ellemacphersonintimates.com · 5. Elise Robe and Slip – http://www.cosabella.com · 6. Emerald Regal Satin Garter – http://www.gartersbykristi.com · 7. Moonlight Chemise – http://www.pleasurestatelingerie.com.au · 8. The Bride Satin Robe and The Mrs. Short – http://www.inbloombyjonquil.com

5 Groomsmen Gift Box Ideas

The guys in your wedding party will love receiving one of these gift boxes tailored just for men.

1. DIY Groomsmen Gifts with Black & Tan Brownies
DIY Groomsmen Gifts with Black & Tan Brownies
Source: FloridianWeddings.com

2. DIY Drink Kit
DIY Drink Kit
Source: RuffledBlog.com

3. Infused bourbon flasks with all the components to make a custom cocktail
Infused bourbon flasks with all the components to make a custom cocktail
Source: VCSPhoto.com

4. Groomsmen 8 piece set Wooden Men’s Shave Set with Cigar Box
Groomsmen 8 piece set Wooden Men's Shave Set with Cigar Box
Source: Etsy.com

5. Coffee Hit – Blokes Box
Coffee Hit - Blokes Box
Source: GiftsForBlokes.com

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