Most of us know a white bridal gown signals purity and innocence, but why do brides carry a bouquet? Why are wedding cakes tiered? Why isn’t the groom supposed to see the bride before the ceremony? Why does the bride’s father walk her down the aisle? Why, why, why do weddings have so many specific […]
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Weddings Issue 2023
IIt’s always a beautiful day in one of the state’s most iconic destinations, and a wedding set in a vineyard or on the coast will never disappoint. While the location is a large part of planning a wedding, there are a lot of little things that can make or break the big day. For this […]
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Weddings Issue 2022
After taking a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sun’s annual wedding issue is back—and the wedding industry almost didn’t skip a beat. Although some wedding celebrations were put on temporary hold and then had to make adjustments in 2020 and 2021, 2022 is moving full speed ahead for tying the knot. This […]
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Weddings 2018
Dream come true: Local brides see their dream dress become reality with tailor-made service in Santa Maria.
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Weddings Issue 2019
Marriage. It’s what brings us together today for the Sun’s annual Weddings Issue. We’ve got some ideas to help with the planning process and potentially give you some new avenues to pursue, too. Start with one Central Coast business that provides bartenders without the liquor (it’ll save you some cash) [10]; learn about some happy […]