The ULTIMATE Guide to Accessorizing Your Dream Wedding Gown
Lovely Beloved bride Brenda!
So, you’ve said “YES” to your dream Beloved gown! Well, the fun does not stop there! Now it’s all about finding all the accessories to complete your wedding day look!
While your wedding gown is undoubtely the centerpiece of your bridal look, but with the right accessories you can elevate your bridal look from stunning to absoultey breathtaking. Accessories like precious jewelry to delicate veils and stylish shoes, every single detail matters when comes to creating a cohesive and forever memorable bridal look. In this ULTIMATE guide we will walk you through all the essential steps and considerations for accessorizing your beloved wedding gown to ensure you shine on your special day.
Take into consideration your gown style
Every wedding gown has its unique style and design, and your accessories should go hand in hand with it. A romantic lace gown might call for a delicate and vintage inspired accessory while a modern, sleek gown may pair well with more minimalist and contemporary pieces. Understand the overall style of your gown to ensure a cohesive and balanced wedding day look.
Enhance with veils
Veils may add that classic bridal touch to your ensemble. Consider the length, style and embellishments of your gown when selecting a veil. If you are wanting a more timeless look opt for a cathedral or even fingertip length veil. A birdcage veil may add a touch of whimsical. You can always experiment with types of veils!
Photograph by: Jenny Garret Co
Southern California Based Photographer.
3. Sparkle with jewelry
Jewerly adds glamour and sophistication your bridal day look. When choosing jewerly its is good to consider the neckline of your gown. A sweetheart neckline calls for a delicate pendant necklace, while a strapless gown can be beautifully enhanced with a statement necklace. Earrings should be selected to complement your hairstyle and your overall look. If your wedding gown has intricate beading consider more subtle jewelry to avoid overwhelming the gown.
4. Belts
Adding a belt or even a sash can completely transform its appearance and accentuate your wasitline. This accessory can ass a pop of color, sparkle or floral detail. If your gown is simple, a bejeweled belt can help create an eye catching focal point. You may always experiment with different widths, colors, and textures to find the perfect belt that complements your figure and gown.
5. SHOES!!
You can never forget about your wedding day shoes! Your wedding shoes should be comfortable and complementary to your gown. Begin by considering the length of your gown and the type of venue you have. Opt for a classic ivory or white pair that matches your gown or add a touch of color for playful twist. Remember to break in your shoes before the big day, your feet will thank you!
6. Hair accessories
From tiaras, to headbands, hairpins and even combs. Hair accessories will enhance your bridal hairstyle and overall look. Choose accessories with other jewerly and overall theme of your wedding.
7. Wrap it up with boleros and wraps
For wedding helf in cooler weather or in the winter season consider accessorizing with a bolero, jacket, shrug, wrap or even a fur coat. These accessories not only provide warmth but also add a touch of elegrance and sophistication to your overall look. Choose materials and designs that match the style and color of your wedding gown.
Photograph by: Tori Dawn Photography
Southern California based photographer.
Accessories can have the power to take your dream wedding gown to a whole other level. Whether if you chose to go classic, modern or whimiscal or a mix of all. Finding the right accessories that complement your gown and reflect your presonal style is key. Remember to consider your gown’s style, and experiment with veils, headpieces, jewelry, belts boleros and wraps to complete your final look.