Say Yes To The Dress Season 10 Episode 7 More Than a Wedding
- TVPG
- September 13, 2013
- 21 min
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More Than a Wedding is the seventh episode of the tenth season of Say Yes To The Dress, a reality show focused on bridal fashion and the emotional journey of finding the perfect wedding gown. The episode follows several brides as they navigate the process of selecting a dress that not only reflects their personal style but also honors significant cultural or family traditions.
The first bride we meet is Whitney, who is getting married in a barn and wants a dress that is elegant yet accommodating for her active lifestyle. She brings along her sister and mother-in-law as she tries on several gowns, but struggles to find one she feels comfortable in. As someone who rarely wears dresses, Whitney is unsure of what looks best on her. However, with the help of her supportive entourage and consultant, Whitney ultimately finds a dress that is both stylish and practical.
The next bride is a Nigerian-American named Uche, who is looking for a gown that celebrates her African heritage while also incorporating modern elements. She wants a dress that features intricate beading and a traditional headpiece, but still feels timeless. The fittings prove to be a bit of a challenge as Uche's mother and friend have differing opinions on what looks best on her. However, with the expertise of her consultant, Uche is able to fuse her cultural background with a more contemporary aesthetic to find her dream dress.
The third bride we meet is Caroline, who is searching for a gown that honors her late grandmother's love for fashion. Her grandmother had always dreamed of Caroline getting married in a princess-style gown, and Caroline wants to make that vision a reality. However, as she tries on a few dresses, Caroline realizes that the big, poofy styles are not quite what she anticipated. With some guidance from her consultant, Caroline is able to merge her grandmother's dream with her own personal taste to find a dress that is both regal and comfortable.
Next up is Jennifer, a bride who wants to incorporate her Mexican heritage into her dress by wearing a festive gown that features bold colors and embroidery. However, she quickly discovers that finding such a dress is not as easy as she thought it would be. The vibrant dresses she tries on are beautiful, but not quite the right fit for her body type. After some time, a compromise is reached when Jennifer finds a dress that is a more muted tone, but still incorporates intricate details that nod to her Mexican heritage.
The final bride in the episode is Davina, who is hoping to find a dress that is both modest and elegant. Her religious beliefs require her to wear a dress with sleeves and a high neckline, but she still wants to feel sophisticated and fashionable. Despite only having a small budget, Davina tries on several gorgeous gowns before settling on a dress that is conservative yet stunning.
Overall, More Than a Wedding showcases the diverse backgrounds and personalities of the brides who come to Kleinfeld Bridal in search of the perfect gown. Each bride has a unique vision that requires creativity and skill from the consultants to execute. The episode serves as a reminder that a wedding dress is not just a piece of clothing, but a reflection of the bride's personal identity and cultural heritage.