9 Etsy Wedding Dresses We Love for 2012 Brides
Whether you're a free-spirited bohemian bride or a princess bride who's always dreamed of a fairytale ending, chances are you have a limited wedding dress budget, but want, NEED something drop dead gorgeous! Does that sound about right? If the answer is yes, then a great place to start is Etsy! Indie designers sell stunning wedding dresses and reception frocks on Etsy, and if you're willing to do a bit of legwork (since the Etsy wedding shop is quite expansive), you could find...
Extraordinary Wedding Day Clutches from Etsy
About Bride Chic Perfect for all your bridal essentials, check out these adorable clutches to sport with your dream wedding dress on your days of days... all from Etsy so they have that out of the ordinary element you've been searching for. After all, it's your wedding day! Which means your bridal accessories should be as special, unique and jaw-droppingly beautiful as you! Share your favorite Etsy styles in the comment section below!!
Eco-Friendly Wedding Dresses take a Turn for the Chic!
About Bride Chic I've seen quite a few changes in styles boasting eco-fibers in the last few years, both in bridal and main line fashion. Once upon a time, say twenty years back, green-friendly fabrics looked pretty raw, loosely woven and just a few grades above burlap. Fast forward to 2011 and fiber developers as well as suppliers are getting the message- brides want eco-friendly alternatives but don't necessarily want that tattered, Issey Miyake look anymore. Treatments have...
Vintage Wedding Dresses, the Real Deal
About Bride Chic Some of the prettiest real deal vintage wedding dresses you'll find on good old Etsy. That's right! Today's finds come mostly from the early 20th Century but that's just one niche. You'll find authentic pieces from the 30s,40s, hourglass 50s silhouettes, as well as Audreyesque faves from the 60s. Going even further onward with Boho 70s chic evolving into the Praire Revival of the 1980s, you'll find Laura Ashley and Gunne Sax by Jessica McClintock. For the...
Bow Ties for Your Groom: Preppy Plaid, Stylish Stripes
I admit it... I'm bow tie obsessed! I love a stylish man in a bow tie, and these handmade ties by Xoelle are just what the doctor ordered! If your groom is a little bit preppy, he'll love these styles (especially the plaid ones). And whether you're planning a summer wedding with a bright color palette or an elegant fall wedding with warm, rich colors, there's a Xoelle bow tie to coordinate with your wedding style and your groom's tuxedo or suit. Luckily, these bespoke bow ties...
15 Eco-Friendly Wedding Invitations
You don't have to sacrifice style to plan an eco-friendly wedding! Etsy provides endless inspiration and must-have bespoke wedding finds. And whether you'd like to go green with your wedding dress, guest favors, bridal bouquet, or wedding invitations, Etsy has got you covered! Once you decide to plan an eco-friendly wedding, a fantastic place to start is with recycled wedding invitations. We're all aware of the damaging impact of weddings on the environment, and eco-chic...
Brides, Have You Met the New Wedzu?
About Bride Chic Imagine finding a online marketplace exclusively for weddings. And imagine that marketplace is a little bit like Etsy with some of Anthropologie's shabby-chic thrown in there. Wedzu.com has created a site just for brides featuring the biggest rising star indie designers out there who are changing the direction of the bridal industry. What Etsy has started Wedzu may very well be fine-tuning when it comes to wedding chic. If it's handmade by an indie designer,...
The Illustrated Bride on Etsy Weddings
About Bride Chic How's this for a conversation piece? Imagine it's post wedding time and your bridal gown has either been preserved or donated. You're left with this beautiful work of art you can hang on your wall or display. Custom bridal illustrations are a new concept and way to reminisce about your wedding dress. Inspired by the idea of an illustration hanging as a conversation piece, Jennifer Hancock began illustrating while designing at Miosa Couture. Sketching designs,...
Wedding Cake Toppers that are Out of This World!
Now that you've seen some of the most gorgeous wedding cakes around (cakes suitable for every style of wedding), let's talk cake toppers! Cake topper extraordinaire Concarta creates an exact replica of the bride and groom, handmade from paper. The details on these toppers are incredible. Just check out the rhinestone-embellished bridal belt above! From the groom's glasses to the bride's scalloped wedding dress, Concarta's bride and groom toppers are the icing on the wedding...
Etsy Weddings Bridal Accessories: All The Finishing Touches
About Bride Chic I'd like to introduce you all to one of my favorite Etsy shops, The Powder Blue Bijoux. one stop shopping perfect for all those finishing touches. You'll find everything from sashes, brooches, head pieces and veils to clutch bags and jewelry. All the pieces in PBB are handcrafted with love and care in the highest quality materials such as Sterling silver, Gold, Gem stones, Pearls and Swarovski Crystal. Which of these bridal accessories by The Powder Blue Bijou do...
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