<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>The Bride is Always Late: Irish Wedding Blog from WeddingDates.ie &#187; paper dolls</title> <atom:link href="http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/tag/paper-dolls/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:47:29 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1</generator> <xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <item><title>Paper Dolls for Grown-Up Brides</title><link>http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/2008/11/paper-dolls-for-grown-up-brides/</link> <comments>http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/2008/11/paper-dolls-for-grown-up-brides/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 22:34:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Sabrina Dent</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Wedding Dresses]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fun]]></category> <category><![CDATA[paper dolls]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stress relief]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/?p=165</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/2008/11/paper-dolls-for-grown-up-brides/" rel="nofollow"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/paperdolls2-150x150.png" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="1800" /></a>When I was a little girl, I used to draw wedding dresses for my imaginary princess self, fully expecting that I would one day be able to wear a similar dress when floating down the aisle.  Without exception, these dresses were massive, physics-defying frilly creations, roughly the size of a small planet. Or of this <a href="http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/2008/11/paper-dolls-for-grown-up-brides/" rel="nofollow">read more...</a><div style="clear:both;"></div><p style="margin-top:20px;"><span class="related">Like this?  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Or of this dress:</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img class="size-full wp-image-166 aligncenter" title="1800's Ball Gown - Liana's Paper Dolls" src="http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/paperdolls2.png" alt="" width="500" height="380" /></p><p><a title="Liana's Paper Dolls" href="http://joechip.net/liana/">Liana&#8217;s Paper Dolls</a> is a website that lets you indulge your inner five year old (no matter how frilly or humongous) and dress her up in every kind of costume imaginable, including all kinds of bridal creations &#8211; from the historic to the fantastic:</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img class="size-full wp-image-167 aligncenter" title="Wedding Dress Variations" src="http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/paperdolls.png" alt="" width="500" height="332" /></p><p>You start with a <a title="Basic paper doll in underwear" href="http://joechip.net/liana/2007/02/27/sylvia-paper-doll-green-halter-dress/">basic paper doll</a>, and simply print and cut out Liana&#8217;s charming, beautiful hand-drawn dresses. There&#8217;s even <a title="Titanic dresses" href="http://joechip.net/liana/2008/11/02/one-last-dress-from-my-fair-lady-and-two-dresses-from-titanic-from-lianas-paperdoll-boutique/">a set</a> from Titanic, that <a title="Previous blog post" href="http://www.weddingdates.ie/blog/2008/10/a-wedding-disaster-of-titanic-proportions/">previously blogged</a> wedding theme of doom, for complimentary bridesmaids dresses.</p><p>Should you become bored with bridal attire, there&#8217;s zillions of other fabulous costume creations, from go-go outfits to gypsy dresses, cocktail attire to ballgowns. After all, you have to wear <em>something</em> after the wedding.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><p style="margin-top:20px;"><span class="related">Like this?  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