October 2011
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Bridal Market :: Fresh Bird Cage Veils
{Badgley Mischka} revealed a fresh take on bird cage veils during their Fall 2012 runway show today. Here are a few favorites:
{Badgley Mischka} Fall 2012 via {Southern Weddings}
{Badgley Mischka} Fall 2012 via {Washingtonian Bride & Groom}
{Badgley Mischka} Fall 2012 via {Southern Weddings}
P.S. - The gowns are equally stunning!
August 2011
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The Dress :: Confetti Rush Dress
Currently smitten with the {Confett Rush Dress} by {Sarah Seven} for {BHLDN}.
[Image via BHLDN.]
June 2011
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Honeymoon :: 31 Bits Designs
Do some good on your honeymoon, by wearing pieces from the {31 Bits Designs} collection. When you purchase a bracelet or necklace from 31 Bits Designs you are helping 63 women in Uganda rise above poverty.
[Images via 31 Bits Designs.]
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Bridesmaid :: Dolly Pearl Collection
{Dolly Pearl} has great bridesmaid options that can definitely be worn again. Think cocktail party chic.
[Images via Dolly Pearl.]
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Jewels :: Romantic Silver Screen Statement...
The {Romantic Silver Screen Statement Necklace} from {Flora Bond} was made for the bold bride who loves her accessories. The bib necklace features hand stitched pearls and a vintage rhinestone piece. Each necklace is one of a kind.
[Image via Flora Bond.]
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The Dress :: Keepsake By Elizabeth Dye
The Keepsake Dress from {Elizabeth Dye} is perfect for the laid-back bride who loves romance and a feminine silhouette. The dress features French Chantilly lace and a ruffle neckline.
[Image via Elizabeth Dye.]
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Lovely Look :: Modern Romance
Headband :: Double Band Golden Tiara, Twigs & Honey
Shoes :: Private Patent-Leather Sandal, Jimmy Choo
Dress :: Kelly Bridal Gown, Dolly Pearl
[Images: Headband via Twigs & Honey, Dress via Dolly Pearl and Shoes via Net-A-Porter.]
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Crown :: Double Layer Teardrop Veil
Bring classic romance down the aisle with this {Double Layer Teardrop Veil} from {Twigs & Honey}. Get it in champagne for a chic color twist.
P.S. This image was photographed by {Elizabeth Messina}.
[Image via Twigs & Honey.]
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Underneath :: Claire Pettibone Luxury Lingerie
{Claire Pettibone} is known for her whimsical and romantic bridal gowns. Her Luxury Lingerie Collection is equally bride worthy.
[Images via Claire Pettibone.]
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Honeymoon :: Marc by Marc Jacobs Resort 2012
The color palette of the Resort 2012 Collection from {Marc by Marc Jacobs}, is perfect for an island getaway honeymoon. The silhouettes are effortless head turners.
[Images via Fashionologie.]
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Bridesmaid :: Sarah Seven Special Occasion 2011
{Sarah Seven} is a fast rising emerging bridal fashion designer. Her collections are modern and romantic. The {Special Occasion 2011 Collection} is filled with fashionable bridesmaid options.
[Images via Sarah Seven.]
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Jewels :: Ivanka Trump Bridal Collection
If you’re searching for luxury eco-couture jewels for your wedding day, look no further than the new {Bridal Collection} from {Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry}. Every diamond is conflict free and 100% sustainable.
[Image via Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry.]
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The Dress :: Spun Sugar Shift
Getting married at the courthouse never looked so chic when you’re wearing the {Spun Sugar Shift} from {BHLDN}. The sweet mod-inspired shift features three-quarter length sleeves and a high crew neck.
[Image via BHLDN.]
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Bridal Beauty :: Vintage Romance Inspiration
Swoon-worthy doesn’t do the recent {KT Merry} + {Aisle Candy} Vintage New York inspiration shoot justice. The shoot was featured on {Style Me Pretty} last week. The image above was Katie from Aisle Candy’s favorite image. I love this {Burnished Organza Gown} from {BHLDN}. Everything about this bridal look is effortless.
[Image by KT Merry via Aisle Candy.]
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Crown :: Coco By Tessa Kim
The Coco from the {Tessa Kim} Spring 2011 Collection adds bohemian charm to any bridal look. The mini hat features vintage scalloped lace, coque feathers and a pearl rhinestone brooch.
[Image via Tessa Kim.]
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Underneath :: Percy Handmade Garters
In the days of a pop of color and unexpected prints, sometimes, classic white is just right. The {Garter Collection} from {Percy Handmade} is the epitome of classic. The all white collection will look stunning under the prettiest of dresses. Check out the Percy Handmade Etsy Shop {here}.
[Images via Percy Handmade.]
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Honeymoon :: Jenni Kayne Resort 2012
The Resort 2012 Collection from {Jenni Kayne} offers great honeymoon style inspiration for the modern bride.
[Images via Fashionologie.]
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Bridesmaid :: Lela Rose Spring 2011
The Spring 2011 Bridesmaid Collection from {Lela Rose} offers chic and sophisticated options for discerning style. The dresses are perfect for cocktail parties too.
[Image via Dessy.]
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Jewels :: Necklaces from Untamed Petals
Who doesn’t love a little glitter and glam? The Jewelry Collection from {Untamed Petals} is feminine and playful. These necklaces are must-have statement pieces. Plus, they can be worn long after the wedding day.
[Images via Untamed Petals.]
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The Dress :: To The Chapel
The {To The Chapel} Dress from the Spring 2011 {Sarah Seven} Collection is perfect for a romantic backyard wedding. The sweet knee length dress features ruffles and crinkled silk chiffon.
[Images via Sarah Seven.]
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Bridal Beauty :: Tamera Mowry
{Tamera Mowry} wore {Carolina Herrera} last month at her Napa Valley wedding. Her look was classic, chic and timeless. Love.
[Image via BlackMediaJungle.com.]
May 2011
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Crown :: Pretty Bird By Emilliner
Crown your tresses with something blue. Pretty Bird from {Emilliner} adds the right pop of color on your wedding day.
[Image via Emilliner.]
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Underneath :: BHLDN Lingerie Collection v. 1
{Anthropologie} got it right when they launched {BHLDN}. The entire BHLDN brand exudes femininity and remarkable details. The BHLDN {Lingerie Collection} is timeless and charming. The classic white pieces are a must.
[Images via BHLDN.]
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Honeymoon :: Westwind Drive Felice Satchel
Feel like a new bride with this beach chic white tote from {Kate Spade New York}. The {Westwind Drive Felice Satchel} features sweet lattice-woven detail.
[Image via Nordstrom.]
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Bridesmaid :: Ivy & Aster Social Dresses
{Ivy & Aster} continue to impress. Their Social Dresses will make your bridesmaids very happy. Today’s four dresses are from their 2012 Collection.
[Images via Ivy & Aster.]
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Jewels :: Miriam Haskell Pearl Cuff
Add instant glam to your wedding wardrobe with the {Miriam Haskell Peal Cuff} from {J.Crew}. The chunky chic piece makes a real statement. Plus you can wear it again and again after your wedding day.
[Image via J.Crew.]
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The Dress :: Sass By Ivy & Aster
Sass, from the 2012 {Ivy & Aster} Collection, is short and flirty. From a chic beach wedding to a playful reception dress, Sass is perfection.
[Image via Ivy & Aster.]
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Lovely Look :: Downtown Glam
Shoes :: Sexy Strass 100 Swarovski Crystal Peep-Toe Pumps, Christian Louboutin
Headband :: Lux Extra Large Rose Headband, Untamed Petals
Dress :: Georgia, Michelle Rahn
[Images: Shoes via Net-a-Porter.com, Headband via Untamed Petals & Dress via Michelle Rahn.]
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Crown :: Twigs & Honey Bridal Caps
These bridal caps from {Twigs & Honey} are swoon worthy. They exude femininity and ethereal romance.
Would you trade your veil in for a bridal cap?
P.S. This image was photographed by {Elizabeth Messina}.
[Image via Twigs & Honey.]
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Underneath :: Bleu Garters XOXO Collection
If you plan on wearing a garter on your wedding day, the new XOXO Collection by {Bleu Garters} offers some sweet and playful options. You can see more from the entire Bleu Garters line {here}.
[Images via Bleu Garters.]
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Honeymoon :: Monique Lhuillier Resort 2011
The Resort 2011 Collection from {Monique Lhuillier} is a chic and romantic option for your honeymoon.
[Image via Monique Lhuillier.]
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Bridesmaid :: Sophia Skirt From J. Crew
The Sophia Skirt from {J. Crew}, paired with a white tank or fitted t-shirt, is a great option for bridesmaids of a {bohemian} bride. The versatility of the skirt makes it very wearable beyond the wedding day.
[Image via J. Crew.]
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Jewels :: Neptune’s Catch Necklace From BHLDN
The {Neptune’s Catch Necklace} from {BHLDN} is fit for a chic beach bride. Designed by {Lee Angel} exclusively for BHLDN, this necklace features a cable chain net and one-of-a-kind cubic zirconias.
[Image via BHLDN.]
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The Dress :: Cassandra By Pixton Couture Bridal
The Cassandra by {Pixton Couture Bridal} is ultra feminine with a pinch of sexy sass. It features a strapless ruched bodice with extended waist and mermaid pick-up skirt in silk shantung. The optional satin sash is sweet in pink.
See more images from the Pixton Couture Bridal Spring 2011 Collection over on the {DeShelia Spann Photography Blog}.
[Image via DeShelia Spann Photography.] *
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Lovely Look :: Bohemian Goddess
Necklace :: Kristin Double Strand Charm Necklace, Coach
Headband :: Strawberry Fields Halo, BHLDN by Lo Boheme
Dress :: Principessa Gown, J. Crew
[Images: Necklace via Coach, Headband via BHLDN & Dress via J. Crew.]
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Accessorize :: ban.do 2011 Bridal
You don’t have to wear a veil on your wedding day.
The new {Modern Love Collection} from {ban.do} provides sweet alternatives to the traditional hair accessory. I’m currently obsessing over the {paramount jeweled headband}.
What piece do you love from ban.do’s new collection?
[Images via ban.do.]
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Underneath :: Agent Provocateur Bridal Collection
Sometimes it isn’t all about the dress. At the end of the night, what will be under your dress?
{Agent Provocateur} brings sexy like no other.
Their {Bridal Collection} is no exception. The couture construction and seductive silhouettes are Something New to wear on the big day.
[Images via Agent Provocateur.]
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Jumping The Broom :: The Dress
{Paula Patton} was stunning when she walked down the aisle in {Jumping The Broom}. She wore {Style #1010} from {Anjolique}. The dress features a ruched bodice with crystal beading.
[Movie images from Jumping The Broom. Dress image from Anjolique.]
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Jumping The Broom :: Mother of Style
The mothers of the bride and groom in {Jumping The Broom} wore chic buff neutral dresses on the wedding day. Their attire complemented the rest of the wedding party’s fashion. {Soulmates} offers a few great options to achieve a similar look on your big day.
[Movie image via Jumping The Broom. Dress images via Nordstrom.]
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Jumping The Broom :: Bow Ties
The men in {Jumping The Broom} looked very dapper in their wedding day attire. I loved the bow ties. {J. Crew} offers a great selection of classic bow tie options.
[Movie images from Jumping The Broom. Bow tie images from J. Crew.]
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Jumping The Broom :: The Bridesmaids
The bridesmaids in {Jumping The Broom} wore chic cocktail length dresses in a buff neutral. Their accessories were simple and classic. Their skin was impeccable.
Get The Look
1. Classic Pearl Necklace from J. Crew
2. Sugar Love Set from Fresh
3. The Avery dress from Coren Moore
[Inspiration Image from Jumping The Broom, Image 1 from J. Crew, Image 2 from Sephora & Image 3 from Coren...
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Lovely Is :: Jumping The Broom
On Saturday I went to see {Jumping The Broom}. I was thrilled to see a move celebrating African American love. Far too many times we don’t see minorities represented in movies like this. Jumping The Broom was funny, heartfelt and filled with great eye candy. I loved the fashion and wedding style. {Paula Patton} and {Laz Alonzo} were the leading bride and groom. This week’s...
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Hello Bridal Fashion and Wedding Style
I’m obsessed with Bridal Fashion and Wedding Style. As a publicist, I represent numerous brands in the wedding industry. I devour wedding blogs on a daily basis. Lovely Is is a fresh place for Bridal Fashion and Wedding Style inspiration.
XO
Michelle
[Image from Pixton Couture Bridal’s Spring 2011 Collection Presentation at NYC Bridal Market.]