One of the things that really irritates me when others write about bridal lingerie is the need for it to be sexy, and how crucial it is for the wedding night. These articles are nothing more than fluff. They merely make the fine art of creating magnificent pieces and choosing the most appropriate lingerie condescending and derogatory to the bride. The truth is bridal lingerie is about wearing the right undergarments to complement the most gorgeous dress on earth. It has nothing to do with pleasing the groom and looking …

A luxurious wedding fit for royalty is a grand dream and it needs a sophisticated wedding dress for the hopeful bride to exude the message of love in a fabulous way. The wedding trend as modeled in the 2010 fall bridal collection of Vera Wang, a renowned fashion designer with a name synonymous to Hollywood glam, showcased two specific wedding trends in one beautiful wedding gown. A gorgeous organza, tulle and horsehair strapless dress with a contrasting black wedding sash. This elaborate combination provides a new and bright option …

Bird cage veils are the newest trend in wedding fashion. Moving from the long, heavy cathedral veil that a bride usually wears, you can opt into high fashion with a vintage look bird cage veil. But what is a bird cage veil? Bird cage veil is just a little piece of net worn by the bride that usually just covers the eyes. This retro look had come a long way tracing back from the 1930’s wherein the veil is worn with a hat and used to cover the face of …

Lovely colorful sashes add an elegant look to the bridal ensemble. Many brides are opting for different ways of looking beautiful. Some veils have a simple colorful ribbon on the veil.
The colored ribbon most likely matches the bridesmaid gowns. Wider colorful sashes are being tied around the waists of bridal gowns giving them some extra pizazz.
To make the ensemble complete, the ribbons and sashes can match the cummerbund worn by the groom and groomsmen.
Another idea for matching the ribbons is the bride’s purse.