The ultimate style book for the most important event in a couple's life by the most esteemed wedding planner in America. This is the definitive and most gorgeous book of weddings with inspirational ideas for creating the wedding of your dreams in terms of unique and individual style and design - from initial concerns to attire, decor, flowers, table design, invitations, ceremony, music, menus and gifts with other important information on etiquette and wedding finances. Although Colin Cowie has designed and planned weddings for the cream of American society who willingly pay huge amounts for his services he includes tips on how to adapt his unique style to much smaller weddings with much smaller budgets. The book is illustrated from a personal collection of over 1000 professional photos and averages two to a page and shows styles for every bride's taste from ultra traditional to contemporary for the modern bride.