Jen Glantz began her business Bridesmaid For Hire in 2014 after posting an advertisement on Craigslist Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

These days, the bridal world is taking its cues from the fashion industry, and the idea of wearing a bridesmaid dress more than once isn’t a pipe dream that’s met with an eye roll—it’s a realistic ...

Shopping for bridesmaid dresses can be tough. Not only do you have to find something that flatters many different body types, but you'll also want a dress that everyone feels confident in. Thankfully, ...

What does a wedding planner do when a bridesmaid is without a dress moments before the ceremony starts? They put their problem solving (and fashion designing!) skills to the test and spring into ...

A growing number of brides are repurposing their mothers' wedding gowns for their own special day. Why it matters: As the ...

Thinking about upstaging this conniving bride? Fat chance. Most blushing brides-to are busy thinking about the fit of their dress or the fullness of their bouquets in the weeks leading up to their ...

Imagine this: You're the only plus size bridesmaid in the wedding party. The bride's not plus size. The other bridesmaids aren't plus size. And what you're wearing to the wedding? Well, that certainly ...

When acquaintances kept asking me to be a bridesmaid, I realized I had gotten good at the role. I decided to start a business as a bridesmaid-for-hire. My rates vary depending on a number of factors.