Otago Daily Times: Travel

Couture gowns, top brands and the service to match

Arna Craig — Tue, 08 May 2012 09:10:00 +1200

House of Kavina in South Dunedin share with us their point of difference.

Grooms Wedding Trends 2012

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:51:54 +1300

Although the groom doesn’t quite share the limelight to the same degree as his blushing bride on their big day, it’s still important that he looks and feels his best. 2012 offers several trends for the groom who wants to look stylish and sophisticated at his wedding.

Sparkle, shine: it's party time

Jude Hathaway — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:25:00 +1300

Put some sparkle in the wardrobe for the summer parties ahead. Jude Hathaway reports.

Prestige preservation for the everlasting protection of your wedding gown

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:44:00 +1300

Prestige preservation products are specifically designed to provide a system of MuseumStyle preparation, preservation and storage for all your irreplaceable garments and life memorabilia. Our newly designed MuseumStyle storage boxes feature state of the art moisture and oxygen control technology.

Victoria's Secret stacks stage with model mums

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:29:34 +1300

It's not just the push-up bras or feathered wings that give some top Victoria's Secret models their sexy swagger: It's their off-the-catwalk lives as mothers that give them their confidence and signature curves, they say.

The brides ceremonial wedding veil

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:00 +1200

The veil is a beautiful ceremonial headpiece that should work seamlessly with the gown.

New fabrics drive latest looks in bridal gowns

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:00 +1200

New fabrics and fabric finishes are in part responsible for the latest looks in bridal wear.

The Groom and Menswear trends

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:00 +1200

Hiring of suits is the rule rather than the exception these days. The main reason for this is the ease with which outfits can be co-ordinated at a suit-hire establishment for not often, if at all, does a groom, his best man and groomsman own matching suits!

Bridal lingerie for your wedding dress

Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:00:00 +1200

The impact of lingerie on the wedding gown is such that every bridalwear designer or dressmaker in New Zealand and beyond will insist that all fittings are carried out in the undergarments to be worn on the wedding day.

Wardrobe Confessions: Annemarie Mains

Sarah Harvey — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:55:00 +1300

One of the leading figures in the Southern fashion scene, prominent Queenstown and Dunedin businesswoman Annemarie Mains opens her wardrobe to Sarah Harvey.