So, one of the big things about having a beach wedding is that it’s going to be hot. Hopefully not too hot, but it will at least be humid! Now, don’t get me wrong, I love my wedding dress (which…
Tracy's bridal style was edgier than her groom's personal taste, so she compromised with a chic convertible dress. Read the recap of Tracy's episode here, and find out what this bride had to say about her dress shopping experience at Bridals by Lori! TLC: Was the wedding dress you chose similar to what you'd always pictured? Tracy: The wedding dress I finally chose was absolutely better than what I actually had in mind. For years, once I learned that short wedding dresses existed, I’ve always wanted one. Prior to going to Bridals by Lori, I had already gone to three...
The search for Sabelle consumed my body and wracked my brain. I thought it was all over when I bought my gown. My mind calmed and I stopped feverishly searching websites for hours on end at home. I could focus…
From a romantic dinner to simply a girl’s night out, nothing says sassy like a cocktail dress. However, one can always take it up a notch with the right bling and the right shoes.
I've always loved square necklines which you don't see a whole lot of in bridal dresses these days. Like the scoop neckline, a square will show off a beautiful decolletage. I accented the shoulders with white organza bows and small hydrangeas.
The whole point here is that Hollywood dresses are a delight to see but if not chosen correctly and wisely it might not look Hollywood. So make a wise decision and see what suits you best.
Designing wedding gowns can be a lot like writing a story. The elements of that design are screaming to be created and won't let you rest till you sew the last button on and stitch the last of the hem. The finished dress needs to have character and be just a little different. In this case, everything about the Madelyn wedding Dress is different. I saw it in my head with a rosy-beige lining underneath all those layers of tulle so I knew the tulle had to be tea-dyed to correspond. The bodice is adorned in cutout lace motifs with shirred and pleated tulle over it. The hook and eye fasteners down the back replace the traditional button closure to give it that vintage look with a contemporary twist.
Recently I've seen so many skirts, tops and even accessories layered in ruffles. There are so many different kinds of ruffles, the most popular now can be anything ruched to intricately gathered skirts rolled into florals. As you've probably figured out, ruffles can be worn head to toe on bodice, sleeve, skirt or train. And don't forget those finishing touches like shoes, purses, gloves, hats and veils layered in ruffles. Below are just a few treatments celebrating variations on the ruffle found in bridal gowns, wedding gowns and wedding dresses.