Posts Tagged as ‘bridal accessories’

October 19, 2009

The Bride Unveiled (Part 4): Flowers and Hats

Since I was in Montreal for Thanksgiving last week (in case you don’t know, Thanksgiving is celebrated in October in Canada) and didn’t post, we’ll double up this post. Let’s get started. In the final installment in the search for veil alternatives we’re going to look at flowers (not real ones, although those are definitely [...]

October 5, 2009

The Bride Unveiled (Part 3): Modern Tiaras

This week let’s look at some tiaras. Tiaras and brides are a natural combination. They go together like milk and cookies or grooms and rented tuxes. And these days, there are plenty of modern options that can stand alone…without a veil backing it up.
There are more tiaras out there than you could even imagine and [...]

September 28, 2009

The Bride Unveiled (Part 2): Headbands

The next stop on our tour of bold veil alternatives: headbands. Thanks to the 80s making a comeback and Gossip Girl, headbands are everywhere. But today’s bridal headbands, which are sophisticated and more polished, have little in common with the preppy ones from the past. They have evolved into works of art that any bride [...]

September 22, 2009

The Bride Unveiled: Bold Veil Alternatives

More and more brides are opting out of wearing a traditional veil and instead choosing something more modern. Last week I talked about a hot accessory that many brides are choosing instead of a veil—the fascinator. I personally chose to forgo the veil and instead decorated my ’do with a couple of pretty barrettes and [...]