Blush and bashful steel magnolias

Pink Armadilla cake for steel Magnolia bridal shower

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"That sanctuary looks like it's been hosed down with Pepto-Bismol." -M'Lynn

Steel Magnolias is filled with many things: friendship, love, and laughter. Something else it isn't short on? Quotable moments. We've gathered 25 of our favorite quotes from the film that brought the South its (unofficial) signature color.

From Father of the Bride to Steel Magnolias to Frankenstein to Coming to America, look back at the most iconic wedding dresses in film.

If you’re not from the South but you’ve seen Steel Magnolias, you might have a sense of what our matrimonial merriment looks like: flowers are plentiful, the number of family members in attendance is greater still, and the bride’s hair is teased up into a ‘do so high it scrapes the floor of heaven. But “blush and bashful” color schemes and armadillo cakes aside, there are also some key elements of Southern weddings that you likely wouldn’t expect.

I've lost two wives and I know there can be a better end-of-life experience and a better grieving process.