Comments on: As lovely as it is short lived http://manolobrides.com/2008/07/07/as-lovely-as-it-is-short-lived/ Manolo Loves the Brides! Tue, 22 May 2012 18:25:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Roya http://manolobrides.com/2008/07/07/as-lovely-as-it-is-short-lived/comment-page-1/#comment-187226 Roya Mon, 07 Jul 2008 22:17:46 +0000 http://manolobrides.com/?p=1633#comment-187226 I think you are underestimating the weird craftsyness of ladies who sew. This sort of contest is always going to bring them out. They are like knitters, the only limitation on them is the cost of materials and finding someone to wear there work. I think you are underestimating the weird craftsyness of ladies who sew. This sort of contest is always going to bring them out. They are like knitters, the only limitation on them is the cost of materials and finding someone to wear there work.

]]> By: Audrey http://manolobrides.com/2008/07/07/as-lovely-as-it-is-short-lived/comment-page-1/#comment-187208 Audrey Mon, 07 Jul 2008 19:56:10 +0000 http://manolobrides.com/?p=1633#comment-187208 I think they featured it on the Today show..I remember seeing it on some morning program. I think they featured it on the Today show..I remember seeing it on some morning program.

]]> By: blablover5 http://manolobrides.com/2008/07/07/as-lovely-as-it-is-short-lived/comment-page-1/#comment-187187 blablover5 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:42:29 +0000 http://manolobrides.com/?p=1633#comment-187187 Those contests always seem to degrade into companies paying people to come up with a winning outfit and they can somehow use it for marketing. Those contests always seem to degrade into companies paying people to come up with a winning outfit and they can somehow use it for marketing.

]]> By: Never teh Bride http://manolobrides.com/2008/07/07/as-lovely-as-it-is-short-lived/comment-page-1/#comment-187183 Never teh Bride Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:25:26 +0000 http://manolobrides.com/?p=1633#comment-187183 blablover5: One does wonder if it takes a bit of the fun out of it, knowing that there are crack seamstresses out there who are putting together TP couture creations. Once upon a time, the entries were a lot less polished, and maybe the whole thing was a bit more fun! blablover5: One does wonder if it takes a bit of the fun out of it, knowing that there are crack seamstresses out there who are putting together TP couture creations. Once upon a time, the entries were a lot less polished, and maybe the whole thing was a bit more fun!

]]> By: blablover5 http://manolobrides.com/2008/07/07/as-lovely-as-it-is-short-lived/comment-page-1/#comment-187165 blablover5 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:43:21 +0000 http://manolobrides.com/?p=1633#comment-187165 It reminds me of the prom dress duct tape challenge they have every year. Every year they get more and more elaborate as well, so you really start to wonder what will happen to it in 5 years. It reminds me of the prom dress duct tape challenge they have every year. Every year they get more and more elaborate as well, so you really start to wonder what will happen to it in 5 years.

]]> By: Never teh Bride http://manolobrides.com/2008/07/07/as-lovely-as-it-is-short-lived/comment-page-1/#comment-187161 Never teh Bride Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:14:58 +0000 http://manolobrides.com/?p=1633#comment-187161 Thanks for the link, Roya -- the pictures on Cheap Chic Weddings didn't do her gown justice! Thanks for the link, Roya — the pictures on Cheap Chic Weddings didn’t do her gown justice!

]]> By: Roya http://manolobrides.com/2008/07/07/as-lovely-as-it-is-short-lived/comment-page-1/#comment-187156 Roya Mon, 07 Jul 2008 14:59:11 +0000 http://manolobrides.com/?p=1633#comment-187156 The Honolulu paper had an article on this. I thought it had some nice details in it, like the fact she had made one before for a shower. http://starbulletin.com/2008/06/26/features/story02.html The Honolulu paper had an article on this. I thought it had some nice details in it, like the fact she had made one before for a shower.

http://starbulletin.com/2008/06/26/features/story02.html

]]>