Wedding Inspiration: Summer Deco Bride
Jun 30, 2010 Bridal Accessories, Brides Only, Bridesmaids, Creative Wedding Ideas
It’s officially summer so we wanted to inspire you soon-to-be brides with this sophisticated art deco-inspired wedding day attire. The perfect ensemble for a chic, warm-weather, coastal celebration!
More Art Deco inspiration below:
Art Deco Wedding Invitations by Sesame Letterpress
Vintage Art Deco Earrings by Rose of the Mire
Faviana 6329 - Vintage Art Deco inspired bridesmaid dress
Divinity - Crystal Quartz, Freshwater Pearl and Sterling Necklace
Tags: accessories, bridesmaid dresses, inspiration board, themes, vintage
Wedding Tips: Bridesmaids Dresses
May 26, 2010 Bridesmaids
Now more than ever people are looking to be smart and maximize their dollars, Bridesmaids included! The expenses of being part of your BIG DAY can quickly add up, but with just a few budget conscious decisions in regard to your Bridesmaids and Maid or Honor, you can plan an Eco-Wedding while keeping some green in your wallet as well!
Let your Bridal Party choose their style, keeping within a general theme and color of course!
Benefits ::
{1} Gives your best gal pals the opportunity to splurge or pinch
{2} Shape and size, by choosing their own gowns you give each individual the opportunity to show their style and complimenting their body type
{3} You’ll create an organic, eclectic visual for your guests…
{4} Personal, quality time.. take advantage of the opportunity to have individual time with each of your girls while you shop for their individual dresses
The dresses below in this wedding are all in similar shades and hues, but the bridesmaids are all wearing different styles and shapes - but it works! Photos by Todd Pellowe.
Tags: bridesmaid dresses
Retro/Vintage Bridesmaid Dresses
Jan 6, 2010 Bridesmaids
Not everyone can go retro for their wedding, but if you love the idea of a vintage, retro look for your wedding’s theme, then go for it! Browse vintage styles and ideas from tons of wedding sites online dedicated specifically for retro styles and be sure to outfit your bridesmaids with some retro dresses to complete the look. Bold colored shoes, earrings and other accessories to match these retro styles will fit in perfectly with your wedding’s theme. Check out the bridesmaid dresses below for some retro inspiration.
From top (l-r): Salmon with Raspberry Polka Dot Swing Dress, Alicia Black with White Polka Dots Cap Sleeve Dress, Like Rosewater from Chocolate Dress, Derby Dolls Dress with Sparrows
Need a little more inspiration for your bridesmaid? Check out our Bridesmaid 101 section on the San Diego Wedding Insider for weekly updates on bridesmaid ideas and tips!
The photo shows a taste of wait awaits on our website! Everything from accessory ideas, to bridesmaids planning tips and more can be found here.
Be sure to check it out often for new, fresh ideas for your San Diego Wedding Planning.
Tags: bridesmaid dresses, dresses, vintage
Eco-Friendly Bridesmaids Dresses
Jun 22, 2009 Bridesmaids
Eco-friendly dresses using sustainable or organic fabrics for your bridesmaids dresses can be a little hard to find. You want to find something eco-friendly, but at the same time, you want to find something beautiful for your bridesmaids and hopefully a dress that they will want to wear again after the wedding is over. Here are a few eco-friendly bridesmaid dress picks we found on the web that you might want your ‘maids to wear on your special day.
The Coco Dress
Hemp/Tencel/Organic Cotton
$284
[Mountains of the Moon]
Doie Sunset Dress
Organic Cotton
$138
[Nimli]
EcoSkin Honeysuckle Dress
Bamboo tencel spandex
$108
[Nimli]
The Edie Dress
Hemp/Tencel
$76
[Mountains of the Moon]
Nature vs Future Classic Cut Dress w/obi belt
Hemp/Tencel
$182
[Nimli]
The Annie Dress
Hemp/Tencel/Organic Cotton
$192
[Mountains of the Moon]
Tags: bridesmaid dresses, dresses, eco-friendly, green
Summer Bridesmaid Dresses
May 20, 2009 Bridesmaids
Dress up your bridesmaids in fun, summery dresses for your wedding this season. We picked a few of our favorites, which are all available in fun, bright colors. These picks will also help your ‘maids in the quest to wear the dress again - all for under $200.
Top Left: Anne Klein Silk Halter Dress from Macy’s. Also available in Black. $188.
Top Right: Ruffle Neck Dress from Martin & Osa. Also available in Black and Olive. $99.50.
Bottom Left: Silk Chiffon Juliet Dress from J. Crew. Available in 11 colors. $180.
Bottom Right: Lydia Empire Waist Dress from Ann Taylor. Also available in Espresso. $199.
Tags: bridesmaid dresses, dresses
