by HannahN
One of my favorite bridal accessories is one that is for your special someone's eyes only: the garter! Lingerie is always extra fun to pick out, and with so many options it can be hard to choose just one! Whether your garter will be for sling shotting into a crowd of male guests or will exclusively be unveiled on your wedding night, we have some amazing choices for you to browse through below. Take a look and be sure to Pin your favorites!
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by HannahN
Although Justin & Rachel are from Arlington, TX, the couple fell in love with South Dakota's Black Hills and were wed in the serene outdoors at the Custer State Game Lodge. This untraditional wedding was truly special! Rachel walked down the aisle by herself, and then along with her bridesmaids sang a beautiful song to Justin as he walked up. The officiants were best friends of the bride and groom and held an amazing ceremony. Since Justin loves literature and English, members of the...
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by HannahN
I was thrilled to be asked to participate in the #BRIDEnBEYOND program, sponsored by Jared® The Galleria Of Jewelry. Although I have been compensated, all opinions are my own. Jared® The Galleria Of Jewelry is the bridal jewelry destination. From engagement or wedding rings, to wedding day jewelry, bridal party and bride and groom gifts, to anniversary gifts, Jared is an incredible destination with hundreds of gorgeous options for all of your gift needs! With a greater selection (5x)...
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by HannahN
This lovely 2015 bridal collection by Saja Weddings embodies refined, timeless beauty. I absolutely love the inspiraiton behind the collection: the formation of pearls inside oysters. With this in mind, the designers used ethereal fabrics like silk chiffon and silk organza coupled with pearls and glass bead accents to create an incredibly beautiful end result. Lose yourself in these romantic creations, and be sure to pin your favorites!
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by HannahN
This gorgeous vintage glam shoot is inspired by the cool, crisp air & rich colour pallate that Autumn has to offer. The florist's mother's estate in LaSalle served as the perfect backdrop for this session; the brick walls, wrought iron gates, lush gardens, and unbelievable French provincial styled master bedroom truly set the tone for the vintage feel of the shoot. The tableware, including the china, silverware and glasses are from a personal vintage collection. I am obsessed with the...
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by HannahN
I've always been intrigued with the idea of a bride wearing her mother's wedding dress. Thinking back, women in my day were lucky if they chose to sport mom's white frock. Our mothers got married in the 1950s so the dresses were hands down gorgeous! As well as absolutely adoring the style your mother wore add the element of sentiment and you may just have the ideal wedding dress.
These shots are of Katie who is wearing her mom's wedding dress for her wedding portraits (taken...
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by HannahN
Centerpieces have the power to transform a run of the mill table to an awe-inspiring reception dream. You can choose soft floral arrangements, romantic candles, or unique elements that show off your personalities as a couple! Whatever you decide on, these 22 centerepieces are sure to help get the inspiration flowing! If you don't have a centerpiece Ideabook yet, you will definitely want to create one and add these gorgeous ideas to it!
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by HannahN
From the moment that Dan and Halle were engaged, they agreed that they wanted to throw more of a "party" as opposed to a traditional wedding. After seeing pictures of the Ariel International Center, Halle just knew this would be where they were married. The venue offered a beautiful backdrop of the Cleveland skyline and the "blank canvas" space allowed them to create the romantic and rustic look and feel they wanted. They filled the space with beyond dreamy floral arrangements and one...
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by HannahN
Inspired by an overgrown forest, Chris Davis from The Drawing Room in Knoxville, TN and Leah Moyers Photography styled this gorgeous shoot starting with a slate blue, blush, and muted gold color palette. Surrounded in a beautiful forest in Maryville, Tennessee is RT Lodge; a historic mansion built in 1932 transformed into a local or destination wedding venue known as a "treasure in the woods," which served as the perfect location for this shoot. The bride is pretty yet edgy with a...
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by HannahN
There is something about a blue and yellow wedding in the summer that just makes me smile - probably because it reminds me of sunny skies and bright yellow sunflowers. Aside from the cheery color scheme, the venue and decor of this wedding are simply breathtaking! The intimate, luxurious ceremony and reception venue with low lighting and lots of draped fabric and beautiful flowers is enough to make your jaw drop! Plus the bride and groom both look absolutely stunning! Browse through...
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by HannahN
It is no secret that one of the best parts of attending a wedding is getting to gorge on yummy cake! Of course, the appearance of the cake is almost as important as how it tastes. Check out these gorgeous contemporary cakes that your guests can feast their eyes on before devouring! Be sure to add your faves to your Wedding Cake Ideabooks!
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by HannahN
Bridal capelets lend a classy and romantic look to any wedding occassion. Whether they dress up an otherwise understated gown or help keep off the chill in a late fall or winter wedding, cover ups are amazing options. Browse below to see how you can get these accessories at four different budget points, and be sure to pin your favorite looks!
For the Beautiful and on a Budget Bride (Priced under $75)
For the Cost Conscious and Chic Bride (Priced between $75-$150)
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by HannahN
Andrea and Collin truly created a winter wonderland at the historic Cairnwood Estate, a gorgeous manor which dates back to 1895. The massive, two-story Christmas tree and luxurious garlands transform the space into any Christmas lovers' fantasy. There are plenty of other yule-tide details, like the groom and groomsmen boutonnieres, the jingle bells on "wands" for guests to wave after the ceremony, and the ornament guest book alternative. The rest of the details created a cozy feel...
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by HannahN
There is nothing worse than seeing a bride hobbling down the aisle or limping post-dance floor fun due to uncomfortable or too tall heels. If flats or sandals are more your style, or if you are looking for a comfy yet beautiful pair to swap your awesome heels out with during the reception, you will love these gorgeous options! Take a look at these savvy shoes for inspo for your big day and add your favorites to your Bridal Shoe Ideabook!
Photo Credit: Wedding Chicks
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by HannahN
Steph and Marc's Quebec wedding was a lovely celebration chock full of awesome ideas! The bride's amazing idea of having a "bridesmaid's first look" was so cool! Her best friends closed their eyes and on the count of three, they opened them to discover their gorgeous friend all dolled up as a bride, and the emotions are plain to see from the picture! We also love Steph's super detailed broach bouquet and her absolutely stunning gown with a blingy bodice. At the reception, the bride...
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