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The art of the veil
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The wedding veil is one of the oldest wedding traditions, symbolising modesty, purity, and chastity. In this day and age, however, wearing a veil is not a requirement, which is why it's so much fun to let your style and personality shine when it comes to selecting your veil. But with so many lengths and styles available, how do you know which veil is the right one for you? Keep in mind the following when shopping for your veil: ► Your veil should complement your look, not compete with it.► Simple gowns will offset any intricate lace or beadwork on...
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How to choose and use wedding accessories
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We LOVE accessories. Why? Because a carefully chosen wedding accessory can lift your wedding look into something that is completely personal and unique to you and you alone. Even if you prefer a simple, streamlined appearance you could find that all it takes is one single, simple item to make a whole outfit hang together. Crowning Glory First off, let’s talk wedding tiaras. Why are tiaras worn by brides? Well, tradition has it that only married women could wear tiaras – a bride-to-be walking down the aisle was permitted because she’d be walking back along the aisle as a new...
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2020 Wedding Accessory Trends
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Brides have an abundance of decisions to make surrounding their wedding day look. From a dress to shoes and makeup, most brides leave no stone unturned when it comes to what they wear on this monumental day. For brides who pride themselves on being current when it comes to style, there are many bridal accessory trends to consider in 2020. Statement Veils Thanks to this trend hitting not only bridal runways but also being made popular by celebrities, statement veils are projected to be huge in 2020. Veils with embellishments, colors, or even words written on them will make a statement and...
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Creative ways to include something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue
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Weddings these days are all about honoring customs in your own modern way. Whether you’re superstitious or you’re just paying homage to tradition, here are a few creative ways to assemble your own good luck tokens for the big day. Because what bride couldn’t use a little extra good juju? Check out our recommendations for something “old,” something “new,” something “borrowed,” and something “blue” you can shop right from the comfort of your couch. Something Old The time-honored wedding tradition of having “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue was once thought not only to give the bride good luck on her big...
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Veil or no veil?
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Hello there! So I thought I'd write and give you guys some tips on picking a veil. Firstly, are you a veil kinda chick? If not, don't feel you have to wear one! Not everyone is traditional and there are plenty of other options for hair accessories. Some women feel, in fact it's 62%, that their wedding day is the biggest day of their lives and a veil will make them feel like a "proper" bride. But if it's not your thang, don't sweat it! Think about your location! Are you getting married in the middle of the bundu's and...