Plunging Necklines, Slinky Silhouettes, High-Fashion Bridal Inspiration from Jenny Packham

September 22nd, 2010, by Azure

Yesterday, we covered Nicole Miller's latest bridal creations. Miller's wedding dresses are modern, timeless, and beautifully refined; and the feminine silhouettes and minimal embellishments really speak to our low-key & beach-loving brides. So today, we turn the tables with fashion inspiration for our readers who seek high drama, glitz, and a whole lot of glamour! Designer Jenny Packham isn’t a favorite among Hollywood celebrities for nothing! Packham is all about the plunging...

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Eye On Bridal Fashion: Douglas Hannant Spring 2011 Wedding Dresses

April 13th, 2010, by Azure

While we couldn’t make it to NYC for April 2010 Bridal Market, we are keeping a close eye on the newest bridal collections. I'm totally into Douglas Hannant's Spring 2011 collection. What I love about this bridal line? You can't put it into a box and wrap it up with a pretty bow... it doesn't scream one specific style (it's not "romantic", or "modern", or "classic"). Each wedding dress that graced the catwalk was so different than the last, with its own unique style and...

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Bride Chic: Clouds of Tulle

September 18th, 2009, by Azure

About Bride Chic What could say bridal more than a cloud of soft tulle? Defined, tulle is a fine mesh netting with a hexagonal pattern that comes in silk, cotton, nylon or acrylic/silk for power netting. Tulle is familiar because its the standard material for bridal veils. But did you know it comes in lighter versions and is used in bouffant skirts? The one pictured above proffers that ballerina look Vera Wang popularized a few years back. While the big tulle skirt is classic, edgier...

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