BRIDALWEAR - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Bridalwear in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 121 companies including many key and niche players such as Alfred Angelo, Inc., Creations Bridal & Fabric Boutique, David's Bridal Inc., Harrods Ltd, Helen Rodrigues, Justin Alexander Limited, JLM Couture Inc, Macy's, Inc., Paloma Blanca, and Pronuptia De Paris S.A. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Code : MCP-1033
Price : $4500
Companies : 121
Pages : 199
Date : February 2011
Market Data Tables : 44

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.......1  
   Disclaimers.......2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.......3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.......3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.......3
  
   Outlook.......4
Bridalwear: An Extravagant Market Studded with Optimism & Cheer.......4
Latest Trends in the Market.......4
Industry Slows Down During Recession, Eases in 2010.......4
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   Table 1: Dissection of Wedding Spends Per Wedding in US (2006 & 2010): Dollar Breakdown by Categories - Photography/Video, Attendants' Gifts, Wedding Rings, Bouquets/Other Flowers, Wedding Attire (Brides' and Grooms'),and Engagement Rings. (In US$ Thousands) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......5
Brides Prefer New, Haute Couture Wedding Gown Designs in Year 2009.......5
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   A Peek Into Who’s Leading the Pack.......6
Table 2: Annual Number of Marriages Per 1000 People by Geographic Regions (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......6
Bridalwear: A Synopsized Sketch of Industry Scenario.......6
Year 2009.......6
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   Table 3: Global Spend on Wedding (2009): Percentage Breakdown by Areas – Hall & Catering, Wedding Ring, Bridal Attire, Photos & Video, Wedding Gown, DJ Entertainment and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......7
Year 2006.......7
Wedding Spends in Year 2006.......7
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   “The Dawn of the Millennials”.......8
Enduring Fashion Trends in Bridal Wear Through 2010: Lessons Learnt Along the
  Way.......8
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   Sounds of Sweetly Chiming Wedding Bells Fill the Air.......91$100
   The Bridal Industry: Not An Easy Prey to the Slowdown Following the Terrorist
  Attacks.......10
Designers of Bridalwear Scurry to the Drawing Board.......10
Bridal Magazines: A Prime Advertising Medium.......10
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   Purchasing Trends of Young Couples.......11
Cost-Conscious Brides Make a Tough Bargain.......11
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   Craving for More: The Gen-X Bride.......12
The Modern Informed Bride: No Longer an Easy Prey.......12
Bridal Magazines: Sharpening Views.......12
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   Manufacturers’ Trap: Catching them Young.......13
Appeasing the Information Savvy Bride: An all-time Cliché for Soaring Sales.......13
Dynamics of the Bridal Industry.......13
Highly Competitive.......13
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   Capsulated Trends.......14
Bridal Shops.......14
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   Bridal Boutiques.......15
Promotional Strategies.......15
A Psychographic Profile of Bridal Jewellery Shoppers.......15
Innovation that Goes into Earning that “Fast Buck”.......15
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   Bridal Registry Industry: Break Free Lifestyles Stir up Sales.......161$100
   Bridal Business: Selling Beyond the Bridals.......17
The Tragedy of 9/11 Not a Deterrent.......17
Insight into Strategic Moves of Leading Retailers – A Historic Perspective.......17
Neiman Marcus Spreads the Enticing Net.......17
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   Dayleen Intimates: Surfing the Market on New Creations.......18
Alfred Angelo’s Spring 2003 Collection.......18
Vanderbilt and Seasons offer Vanderbilt Trousseau.......18
Snippets from Across the Globe.......18
Bridal Watches: Overcoming Saturation.......18
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   UK: A Highly Polarized Market.......19
English Brides Revert Back to Tradition.......19
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   Choice of Wedding OutfitsWide as the Ocean.......20
China: The Dragon Breathes Fire.......20
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   Japan: Western Winds Overwhelm Oriental Weddings.......21
An Intriguing Insight Into Japan’s Transition from Arranged Marriages to the Love
  Union.......21
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   Spain-Second Largest Exporter of Bridal Gowns.......22
Indian Brides Shift Gears to Cruise the Trendy Road.......22
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   India Sweats It Out With the Pakistani Designers.......23
Indian Weddings Make the Cash Registers Ring.......23
Iceland: Icy Cold Business Conditions!.......23
Scandinavia: Faring Pretty Well?.......23
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   Top Wedding Dress Trends for 2009-2010: Ranked by Popularity.......25
Sizzling With Artistic Innovation.......25
Sleek & Sinuous Figure Hugging Designs: Extending a Touch of Spice.......25
Scanty Gossamer Gowns: For Today’s Cheeky Woman.......25
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   Whites: No Longer the Lone Symbol of Purity.......26
Bare Shouldered Gowns Heightening the Need for Jewelry& Finery.......26
Embroided Dresses Hit the Spotlight.......26
The Sweetheart Neckline: Flirtatiously Feminine.......26
Short is Trendy.......26
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   Fabrics: Now Lighter than the Gossamer Summer’s Breeze.......27
Period Dresses & Bridal Hats Yet to Come Full Circle.......27
Slim Fits for That “Perfect Shape”.......27
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   Ball Gowns: Feather Light for Greater Movement.......28
“Fairy-Tale” Wedding Gowns for December Weddings.......28
Fleeting Colors of Love.......28
Diamond Studded Tiaras: A Perfect Fit for the Reigning Queen of the Evening.......28
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   The Rebounding Fashion of Legwear.......29
Comfort Overtakes Fashion.......29
Lending Charm and Romance to the Bride.......29
Dare-to-be-Different Brides Risk It All.......29
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   Recycled Gowns for the Environmentally Concerned Bride.......30
Celebrities Set Trends.......30
Changing Bridal Trends - A Historic Perspective.......30
Bridal Trends in 2003: “Too Hot to Handle”.......30
Like a Greek Goddess.......30
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   Vying for the Necklines.......31
Bare Shoulders: The New Hot Look.......31
Light Dressing to Turn up the Heat.......31
Ruffles: Adding Girlish Impishness to Womanliness.......31
Bridal Trends in 2002: “A Little Soft Towards Tradition”.......31
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   Ruffles And Lace: A Runaway Hit.......32
Femininity Hits the Jewellery Market.......32
Glamour & Glitter: An Eye for the Sparkle.......32
Simplicity Makes a Comeback Amidst all the Plush Glitter.......32
Noteworthy Trends in Bridal Accessories.......32
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   Bridal Accessories: The Crowning Glory of a Bride’s Attire.......33
Lace: Reining Supreme As a Popular Material for Accessories.......33
Crystal, Crystal Glittering Bright.......33
Bridal Jewellery.......33
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   Bridal Jewellery: A Tantalizing Headway to Branding.......34
Jewellery: Essence of the Bride.......34
Return of the Classics: Old Wine in a New Bottle.......34
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   The Urban Classy Bride Prefers Color.......35
Brides Succumb to the Charms of Platinum.......35
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   A Peek into What Makes Platinum So Irresistible.......36
Bridal Footwear.......36
Hey! What’s On Your Feet?.......36
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   Bridal Flowers/Bouquets.......37
Botanicals: Infusing their Sweet Fragrance.......37
Trends in Bridesmaid Dresses.......37
Bridesmaids: Getting a Fair Share of the Spotlight.......37
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   What’s the Perfect Gift for the Bridesmaids?.......381$100
   Bridalwear: A Sneak Preview.......39
Mother of the Bride's Gown.......39
Bridesmaid’s Gown.......39
Flower Girl’s Gown.......39
Mystifying Romance of Beauty and Culture.......39
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   Spicing Up the Wedding Season.......40
The Changing Romanticism of Bridal Attire.......40
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   Clothes & Finery Maketh a Bride?.......41
Contemporary Brides Break Loose from the Shackles of “TRADITION”.......41
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   The Modern Bride Bares it All.......42
Splashing Color All Around.......42
Beauty & Mettle Underplay Conservatism.......42
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   Bridal Salons: A Propitious Niche.......43
Discount Bridal Service: Bridal Salons go Wired.......43
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   Off the Rack Bridal Gowns: A Runaway Success Among Cost Conscious Brides.......441$100
   Fall 2010 Wedding Collection by Vera Wang.......45
Antonia Paris Haute Couture Launches New Bridal Wear Collection.......45
Urban Outfitters to Roll Out Wedding Dresses and Accessories.......45
Nalia Bridal Creations Rolls Out 2010 Bridal Collection in Spain.......45
Lunar to Introduce New Bridal Collection.......45
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   RDML Launches New Bridal Wear Collection.......46
Vera Wang Launches New Bridal Collection.......46
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   East Introduces Mughal Wedding Collection.......47
Lancôme Launches Lotus Bridal Make-up Collection.......47
Vivienne Westwood Launches Exclusive Wedding Gowns.......47
TACORI Launches Bridal.Evening Collection of Apparel and Accessories.......47
Layne Corban Introduces Butterfly, the Handcrafter Bridal Jewels Collection.......47
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   Nayomi Launches Fairouz Bridal Wear Collection.......48
Evans Introduces New Bridal Collection.......48
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   Alfred Sung Launches New Bridal Collection.......49
Van Cleef & Arpels Launches French Kiss Bridal Collection of Apparel and
  Jewellery.......49
Xterity Bridal Launches New Bridal Collection.......49
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   Lingerie Oasis Introduces Bridal Lingerie Collection.......50
Amanté Introduces New Bridal Lingerie Collection.......50
Damas Launches Majestic Bridal Jewellery Collection.......50
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   Damas Launches New Bridal Jewellery Collection.......51
Topearl.com Introduces New Pearl Jewellery Collection which Includes Bridal
  Jewellery.......51
Sia Art Jewellery Introduces New Bridal Jewellery Collection.......51
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   JP Diamonds.co.uk Introduces Diamond-Studded Wedding Bands.......52
Cygnus Fine Jewellery Introduces New Wedding Jewelry Collection.......52
Disney Introduces New Wedding Dress.......52
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   Julien Macdonald to Launch Star Bridal Collection Targeted at the High-end
  Market.......53
Evans Unwraps New Bridal Wear Collection.......53
Stanislaus Introduces Online Magazine.......53
EGC Traders Launches Online Saree Shopping.......53
Martha Stewart With Wedgwood Unveils New Tabletop Collection For Nuptial-Bound
  Couples.......53
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   Max Mara Forays into Bridal Category.......54
David's Bridal Launches Online Bridal Dress Collection.......54
Maternity Bride Unveils 15 Latest Maternity Wedding Gowns.......54
White Clover Introduces 2007 Line of Bridal Crinolines.......54
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   Milano Formal Launches New Website for Wedding and Prom Attire.......55
Marks & Spencer Unveils its Initial Wedding Collection.......55
Monique Lhuillier to Launch Gowns.......55
Priscilla of Boston Group Introduces New Bridal Range.......55
Disney to Unveil New Range of Bridal Gowns.......55
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   Badgley Mischka’s Bridesmaids Arrive in Australia.......561$100
   The Dessy Group Enters into Partnership with Cynthia Rowley.......57
Alliance Data Systems and David's Bridal Ink Multi-Year Agreement.......57
Macy's to Establish Two New Stores in California.......57
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   David's Bridal Launches a New Store in Manhattan.......58
Bloomingdale's to Launch Three New Stores.......58
ITOCHU Divests Stake in Affiliate Company.......58
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   Vera Wang Inaugurates its First Bridal Outlet in Australia.......59
Federated Divests David’s Bridal and Priscilla Businesses.......59
Littlewoods to Expand Online Bridalwear Range.......59
Macy’s Divests After Hours Formalwear Business.......59
JCPenney Partners with David’s Bridal.......59
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   Tommy Consolidates Karl Lagerfeld Operations.......601$100
   Alfred Angelo, Inc. (USA).......61
Creations Bridal & Fabric Boutique (USA).......61
David's Bridal Inc. (USA).......61
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   Harrods Ltd (UK).......62
Helen Rodrigues (Australia).......62
Justin Alexander Limited (USA).......62
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   JLM Couture Inc (USA).......63
Macy's, Inc. (USA).......63
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   Paloma Blanca (Canada).......64
Pronuptia de Paris SA. (France).......64
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   Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bridalwear by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......651$350
   Table 5: World Historic Review of Bridal Wear by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......661$350
   Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Bridalwear by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......671$350
   A. Market Analysis.......68
A Current & Future Analysis.......68
Some Interesting Marriage Facts (Year 2008).......68
Recession Induced Trends the US Wedding Industry.......68
Bridal Wear Braves Recession While the Larger Wedding Industry Suffers.......68
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   Wedding Planners and Related Businesses Witness Slowdown.......69
Designers and Retailers with Low Cost Bridal Collections Stand Better Survival Prospects.......69
Wedding Trends in a Capsule.......69
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   Table 7: The US Online Wedding Market: Percentage Breakdown by Top Purchased Wedding Related Products and Services (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......70
A look At Wedding Statistics in 2007: A Recent Past Perspective.......70
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   Table 8: Number of Marriages in the United States: Breakdown by State For the Year 2007 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......721$350
   Table 9: Average Wedding Costs in the United States: A Comparison for the Years 1990, 1999, 2002, 2005, and 2010 (In US$ 000) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......73

Table 10: Breakdown of Wedding Costs by Wedding Related Activities (In %) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......73

Table 11: Family Member’s Contribution at the Time of Wedding (In %) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......73
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   Bridal Jewelry Industry.......74
Table 12: US Men’s Jewelry Market (2009): Percentage Sales Breakdown by Jewelry Type – Ring, Wedding Jewelry, Necklace, Bracelet, Cufflinks, Tie tack/bar, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......74
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   Table 13: US Bridal Jewelry Market (2009): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues from Wedding Related Jewelry- Engagement Rings (Diamond only and Non-diamond), Weddings Rings (Diamond and Non-diamond) and Other Bridal Jewelry (Diamond and Non-diamond) - Ranked in terms of Volume (In Millions) and Value (In US$ Billion) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......75
Bridal Watch: An Emerging Category in the Bridal Market.......75
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   Engagement-A Golden Period for the Couple.......76
Bridal Magazines Provide Guidance.......76
Key US Players.......76
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   B. Market Analytics.......77
Table 14: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......77

Table 15: US Historic Review of Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......77
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   A. Market Analysis.......78
A Current & Future Analysis.......78
Weddings Solemnized in Canada – A Historic Perspective.......78
Table 16: Number of Marriages in Canada: Breakdown by State/Province for the Years 2000 to 2003 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......78
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   Key Player.......79
B. Market Analytics.......79
Table 17: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......79
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   Table 18: Canadian Historic Review of Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......801$350
   A. Market Analysis.......81
A Current & Future Analysis.......81
Japan Succumbs to the Charms of Western-Styled Weddings.......81
A Peek into Japan’s Transition from Arranged Marriages to the Love Union.......81
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   Japanese & their Changing Ideologies on Marriage in the 21st Century.......82
Rental Wedding Outfits in Japan- Not So Uncommon.......82
Rise in Overseas Weddings.......82
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   B. Market Analytics.......83
Table 19: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......83

Table 20: Japanese Historic Review of Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......83
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   A. Market Analysis.......84
A Current & Future Analysis.......84
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   B. Market Analytics.......85
Table 21: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bridalwear by Geographic Region – France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Scandinavia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......85
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   Table 22: European Historic Review of Bridal Wear by Geographic Region – France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Scandinavia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......861$350
   Table 23: European 11-Year Perspective for Bridalwear by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Scandinavia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......871$350
   A. Market Analysis.......88
A Current & Future Analysis.......88
Key Player.......88
B. Market Analytics.......88
Table 24: French Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......88
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   Table 25: French Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......891$350
   A. Market Analysis.......90
A Current & Future Analysis.......90
B. Market Analytics.......90
Table 26: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......90
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   Table 27: German Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......911$350
   A. Market Analysis.......92
A Current & Future Analysis.......92
Wedding Industry in the UK Buckles under the Effect of Recession.......92
Bridal Wear Sees no Cutbacks Even in the Face of Global Slowdown.......92
Effect of Recession more on Mid-market Bridal Wear than on the high-end market.......92
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   Second-hand Gowns and Rings in Vogue.......93
UK Bridal Wear Industry Heads towards a Prolonged Consolidation.......93
Too Notoriously Fragmented for Player Comfort.......93
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   A Journey Through the Maze of Wedding Outfit Styles.......94
What’s Hip & Happening in British Bridal Fashions?.......94
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   Key Players.......95
B. Market Analytics.......95
Table 28: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......95
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   Table 29: The UK Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......961$350
   A. Market Analysis.......97
Current & Future Analysis.......97
A Quick Primer.......97
Key Italian Wedding Statistics - A Historic Perspective.......97
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   B. Market Analytics.......98
Table 30: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......98

Table 31: Italian Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......98
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   A. Market Analysis.......99
A Current & Future Analysis.......99
Spain- A Major Market for Bridal Wear.......99
Marriage-An Expensive Venture.......99
Export Scenario.......99
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   Key Players.......100
B. Market Analytics.......100
Table 32: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......100
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   Table 33: Spanish Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1011$350
   A. Market Analysis.......102
A Current & Future Analysis.......102
Bridalwear in Scandinavia Boots a Turn for the Better.......102
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   B. Market Analytics.......103
Table 34: Scandinavian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......103

Table 35: Scandinavian Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......103
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   A. Market Analysis.......104
A Current & Future Analysis.......104
Bridalwear Market in Iceland Freezes Over.......104
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   B. Market Analytics.......105
Table 36: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......105

Table 37: Rest of Europe Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......105
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   A. Market Analysis.......106
A Current & Future Analysis.......106
The Negative Impact of Recession on the Australian.......106
Key Player.......106
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   B. Market Analytics.......107
Table 38: Australian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......107

Table 39: Australian Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......107
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   A. Market Analysis.......108
A Current & Future Analysis.......108
B. Market Analytics.......108
Table 40: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......108
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   Table 41: Latin American Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1091$350
   A. Market Analysis.......110
A Current & Future Analysis.......110
Focus on Select Regions.......110
China.......110
A Sneak Preview into the Chinese Bridal Market.......110
Chinese Weddings Catching Fervor.......110
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   Haute Couture Sizzles in Chinese Bridals.......111
Marriages- An Adventurous Tour.......111
Beijing-A Diamond Mine for Chinese Bridal Market.......111
India.......111
Indian Brides Go Trendy.......111
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   You Have it, Flaunt it.......112
Table 42: Average Wedding Expenditure along with Wedding Activities (In Percentages) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......112
Innovation and Weddings Go Hand in Hand.......112
Augmented number of Weddings-Delight for Florist.......112
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   Pakistani Bridal Collections Gain Laurels in Indian Bridal Wear Market.......113
Philippines.......113
Philippines, a Cheap Destination for Weddings.......113
Gowns-Vital Couture in Philippines.......113
Middle East.......113
Recession could Cause no Dent in the UAE Wedding Industry.......113
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   Middle East Bridal Market Faces Boom.......114
B. Market Analytics.......114
Table 43: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Bridalwear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......114
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   Table 44: Rest of World Market Historic Review of Bridal Wear with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1151$350
  
Total Companies Profiled: 121 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 123)

Region/Country Players

The United States 73 Canada 5 Europe 35 France 2 Germany 2 The United Kingdom 13 Italy 8 Spain 7 Rest of Europe 3 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 6 Africa 1 Middle-East 3
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