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    monamiestephanie    July 4, 2011   New York, NY

    Are any of you getting married in Monique Lhuillier?

    I'm wearing a dress from her Spring 2011 collection!

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    marlie    7/31/10   nyc

    I am!  This is me at my first fitting.  

    Your dress is absolutely gorgeous by the way!

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    monamiestephanie    July 4, 2011   New York, NY

    @marlie: Your's is beautiful too! I see you're also a NYC bride. Where are you getting married? I live in NYC, but my wedding will actually be at Oheka Castle on LI.

     
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    marlie    7/31/10   nyc

    @monamiestephanie: Thanks!  I'm getting married at Tribeca Rooftop (in 18 days!).  

    I've never been to a wedding at Oheka Castle but I've heard wonderful things about it.  Your wedding will be beautiful for sure.  

     
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    monamiestephanie    July 4, 2011   New York, NY

    @marlie: Thanks! Tribeca Rooftop is supposed to be amazing too! Congratulations, and have a great time!!

     
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    chitowngirl2010    April 30, 2011  

    I came *thisclose* to purchasing Wallis. I think I'm going with another dress, but the fit on her dresses is phenomenal.

     

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    plantains    July 17, 2011   Live in NY, wedding in CT

    Wow, Wallis looks amazing.  think I am falling in love!

     
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    rkbecker    May 29, 2011  

    Me too!  I initially bought Elle, but ultimately realized I bought it because it was beautiful and my mom loved it, but it was totally not "me."  So then I exchanged it for Magical and it's totally magical!!

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    LambsEars    October 16, 2010   Baltimore, MD

    Gorgeous dresses!

    I went with Solange.  She must be from an older season.  I found her at a trunk show and haven't been able to find a picture of her online anywhere! She's classic and clean.  I'm adding one of ML's beaded belts to spice it up a little :-) I don't have a picture of me in it yet, just this quick one of the sample that I snapped while the consultant went out of the room!

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    monamiestephanie    July 4, 2011   New York, NY

    Carrie Underwood also wore custom-designed Monique Lhuillier Laughing!

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    junipertree    October 23, 2010   Issaquah, WA

    @rkbecker, I tried on Magical and fell in love.. but it was so out of my price range.  I'll be wearing Snow White, from a few seasons ago.. removing a few pickups like the runway dress and adding a lavender sash :)

     

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    monalisa670    August 2009   Boston

    I was one! I love her dresses so much. Mine was called Parisian. 

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    bRooklynRocks      

    NYC brides. Where did you get yours? My friend got hers at the Atelier's Bridal Samples Sale and I think I am going to be hitting them up soon...

     
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    DVsMom      

    I got mine in NY at Mark Ingram and I am wearing the long sleeved Lea top and I think the Coco skirt. 

     
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    monamiestephanie    July 4, 2011   New York, NY

    I bought mine from Kleinfeld. If you want a newer dress, I recommend going during a trunk show to receive the 12.5% discount. If not, they have sample sales all the time.  They're having a sample sale Tues 7/27.

     
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    marlie    7/31/10   nyc

    I also got mine from Kleinfeld.  

     
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    kjwinter    March 12, 2011  

    almost bought magical..i would love to see a pic on a real person and not on a sadfaced model.

     
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    Soon.To.Be.Mrs.E.    July 2011  

    I bought a Monique Lhuillier "Elle" and added a cream colored Tony Federici sash. I really made it my own by adding the cream sash with a little bling.  

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    jen0farc    June 25, 2011  

    I bought vamp .... not sure about it though and having dress regret.  LOVE her dresses on all the musicians like Carrie Underwood, Pink, Natalie Imbruglia, (didn't see Britney's dress) but not sure if it's working on me.

     
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    raintreebee    June 19, 2010  

    Yes!  I wore Cherie from her Spring 2009 collection:

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    Simplicitydal    April 12, 2013   Dallas, TX

    @monamiestephanie: I am so in love with your gown, so beautiful. I am going with an all lace dress, Jessica is the style, and now I am kind of having thought about wearing dress similiar to yours.

     
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    GE_theCastingFirm    December 10, 2010   los angeles

    Hi everyone! I'm the casting director for Monique Lhuilliers new TV show!

    If any of you have a wedding coming up in March or April, and you'd like to have Monique herself create a custom couture gown for you, email me!

    Here's a link to the show info, and you can email me at Castings@thecastingfirm.com if you want to apply!

    http://thecastingfirm.com/monique-lhuillier/

    Goloka

    the Casting Firm

     
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    maggieg    December 20, 2011  

    @DVsMom: Did you just purchase the lea top? That is my favorite of all time! It is beautiful. Are you going to sell after your wedding?

     
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    monamiestephanie    July 4, 2011   New York, NY

    @Simplicitydal - I just googled your dress, and it's BEAUTIFUL! Laughing

     
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    persefone    February 4, 2012  

    Here's mine! It's "Sophie"

     

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    DrDaniJohnson    May 12, 2011   Washington, DC

    I'm wearing Arielle for my June wedding!

     

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    mabel2026    October 31, 2011  

    Absolutely gorgeous dresses, ladies!! I never quite realized how much of a Monique fan I am until I started looking for my dress back in May...and I am so happy to join you guys & have my dream dress from her! So here's my journey...

    I looked online for awhile and was 99% sure I wanted Aspen from ML's Fall 2011 collection. I tried her on first. LOVE!!! I did try on a few other dresses to make sure...(I apologize ahead of time for all the pics, but I'm just so excited! ha!)...

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    Here are the other dresses...Shelby from ML Spring 2011 (minus the tulle around the shoulders)

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    from Carolina Herrera Spring/Summer 2011 collection

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    Magical from ML Fall 2010 

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    Lumiere from Fall 2011

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     And I was right the first time...Aspen it is!!! Just had my last fitting today...here are some pics from my 2nd fitting...She was mainly making sure all the bustled layers (top Chantilly lace has 6pt bustle, 2 underlayers have 3 pt bustle - oh she bustles so beautifully!) were even as well as the bustle in the veil, so I don't have any pics yet of the full-length train or veil...

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    techie    April 2012  

    Loving all the gowns here! So beautiful.

    Lumiere was one of my top contenders for awhile and the fit was amazing. 

     
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    jouissance    September 1, 2012  

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    marywil1    September 18, 2013   NYC - Wedding in PR

    She is my absolute favorite designer!! 

     
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    hadleybelle    April 24, 2012  

    Love Love Monique!!! I am wearing Amaranth from her Fall 2011 collection for my April wedding :)

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    beignet    October 6, 2012   los angeles// wedding in new orleans

    love monique-  i almost bought candy last week at marc ingram in nyc, but it is overbudget, so i am waiting a bit.

     
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    les123    May 4, 2012  

    @LambsEars:  LOVE this dress!!!!!

     
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    laurenmbell    August 4, 2012  

    Me, too! Me, too!

    I never thought I'd be a Monique bride, but once I tried her dresses on, there was no turning back. She knows exactly how girls want to look and feel on their wedding day -- beautiful, feminine, romantic, timeless. I originally thought I was going to wear Vera Wang "Ethel", because it's a hot white dress that makes me want to shake it and break it. But Monique Lhuillier's "Aspen" is a *bridal* dress that makes me want to get married. It silences a room. Here it is. It's perfect!

    @mabel, you are one of the ONLY other Aspen brides I've found! We're a rare breed. It looks BEAUTIFUL on you! Good choice :) I'm wearing mine without the straps. I'm also dipping the back a touch and adding crinoline to give the skirt more structure.

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