Vintage
5 Bridal Designers On-Trend for Jazz Age Fashion
The Great Gatsby premieres today and oh what a costume fest it will be, especially for brides contemplating sheath and evening gown silhouettes. The fusion of Art Deco/Gatsby/Jazz Age that designers are incorporating into their collections boils down to a stew of the creme de la creme of early 20th Century fashion. First talent that comes to mind of course is Claire Pettibone, a woman who's earned a niche all her own in this industry of white lace and satin. While her gowns...
Vintage European Wedding Inspiration
Cypress Grove Estates wedding shoot by Misty Miotto Photography Vintage-inspired weddings always deliver the lovely, and this styled shoot using both French and English influences stopped us in our tracks. The bride for a day was decked out in vintage chic accessories, including dainty bridal gloves, a chic birdcage veil, and strands of pearls on her neck and wrist. She held a gorgeous bouquet of roses, peonies and anemones, romantically wrapped with sheer lace ribbon. Antique...
Fall Head Over Heels for Ruche
Talk about a great place to go for wedding inspiration! Try the brand new Ruche 2013 Look Book for brides, bridesmaids, guests and while you're at it take a look at some of those pretty dresses that can crossover into daily wear. Shot by trailblazing wedding photographer, Elizabeth Messina, this portfolio is also a treasure trove of accessories with some surprise vintage touches you're gonna just love. Vendors Photographer: Elizabeth Messina Ruche Stylist: Mara...
Spring Pastels with a Retro Twist
I spotted this delicious editorial shoot for Everly's Spring 2013 collection over on This Modern Romance, and it definitely left me feeling inspired! The retro styling and dreamy pastel color scheme are perfect for Spring, and as always, Stephanie Williams (the talent behind This Modern Romance) killed it in the photography department! So you know I couldn't resist rounding up more gorgeous inspiration! Hopefully you love it as much as I do! Like or Love this retro-inspired Spring...
The Killer Queen Bridal Collection
Dreaming about a wedding dress fit for a queen? Then look no further than Ian Stuart's divine Killer Queen collection! These dresses are decadent, ornate, and embellished to the hilt, bringing to mind old world opulence with a touch of Marie Antoinette. There's a beautiful berry number and a powder blue ballgown, plus plenty of white, cream, and taupe wedding gowns if a non-white wedding dress isn't your thing. Can you pick a favorite from Ian Stuart's Killer Queen collection?...
Fashions Fade, Style is Eternal… 7 Reasons to Wear Vintage Down the Aisle
The great Yves Saint Laurent once said, "Fashions fade, style is eternal...". And we couldn't agree more! While we do our best to always keep you up on the latest trends in weddings and bridal style, we want you to feel empowered to plan a wedding that's perfect for you... regardless of what's trending at the moment. Because as we all know, trends are fleeting and fashions fade! Wondering where I'm going with this? I recently received the new Style Me Vintage: Weddings book by...
Anna Karenina Wedding Inspiration
2013 brides are loving wedding themes inspired by Hollywood blockbusters, so the moment I laid eyes on this Anna Karenina wedding shoot by Fort Meyers photographer Hunter Ryan, I knew I had to share! Fusing high-society style from late-19th-century Russia, with opulent details of gold, sparkly crystals, and fur, Hunter Ryan delivers the drama and opulence of Anna Karenina on-screen, to an enchanted outdoor winter wedding. Take a peek... Like or Love this old world...
I Do or I Don’t to a Button Bridal Bouquet?
Brooch bouquets have been trending for some time now. And we still can't get enough of these vintage chic alternative arrangements! But antique brooches aren't the only things that can come together beautifully to create a memorable wedding bouquet... just take a peek at these lovely button bridal stunners to see what I mean! Just like brooch bouquets, button bouquets last forever, giving the bride a beautiful keepsake she can treasure years down the road. And since this...
Here Comes the Queen
Hopefully your groom makes you feel like a queen! And maybe you want to channel a touch of royal wedding style for when you walk down the aisle. If so, get ready to swoon hard over these deliciously regal details from the Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2013 runway show! The Inspiration... Old world Sicily, Venetian and Byzantine mosaics of the twelfth-century cathedral in the city of Monreale, and elaborately gilded, embroidered glamour. The Details... Queenly golden crowns encrusted...
Turtle Love Wedding Jewelry
If you're on the hunt for a great engagement ring, Turtle Love might be a great place to look. They have a beautiful selection of handcrafted engagement rings, wedding bands, in addition to vintage pieces, so everyone can find something they'll like. Of course I'm drawn to the more modern organic pieces myself, but I can definitely appreciate everything they carry. And while I love their wedding jewelry, I can't help but love their state necklaces too! What a perfect gift for a...
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