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Matching your style to your Wedding Dress
In today’s marketplace wedding dresses offers a delightful confusion of options and styles.
The future bride is often faced with selections that veer wildly from sleek, form-fitting sheaths to bewitching confections.
The bride can choose to look like a medieval queen or a fairy princess, or she can don a tailored suit.
In order to search for your style you need to ask yourself these questions
1. What wedding style do you want? 2. Formal, informal, or somewhere in between? .
A Formal Wedding The formal style comes in many packages. The formal style could take place in a palace or in the church around the corner, virtually all formal weddings have a few things in common.
The formal wedding is one in which you will most likely have a religious ceremony in a cathedral, church, synagogue, or other place of worship. With a formal style you may have a full reception in a hotel ballroom, a mansion, museum, country club, cruise ship, or other upscale location .
At the reception there are usually assigned dinner seating at the reception .
The groom and his groomsmen usually wear tuxedos, traditional morning coats, or other formal attire.
The dress of the attendants usually include matching gowns and shoes.
For your formal wedding dress, you'll probably want to limit your gown choices to those which are: White or off-white wedding dress Floor length wedding dress Outfitted with a cathedral-length or chapel-length veil, plus a train in the same length Made from luxurious fabrics such as silk, satin, velvet, and/or brocade Graced by a Queen Anne, bertha, or wedding-band collar Detailed with seed pearls, lace, jewels, beading, sequins, etc. Accessorized with gloves Worn with a tiara or other formal headpiece.
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