Inspired by a new vision where fashion and bridal meet, in 1990 Vera Wang opened a bridal salon at the esteemed Carlyle Hotel on New York City’s Madison Avenue. Vera Wang’s bridal dresses introductions reflect her vision to create a lifestyle that goes beyond core bridal, maids and ready-to-wear and into publishing, fragrance, beauty, accessories [...]
Enmanuel Couture wedding dresses is known for their exclusive European designs from Spain. Enmanuel Couture bridal dresses collection is customized for the bride looking for haute couture quality. Enmanuel Couture wedding gowns is an exquisite collection carrying original and unique designs. Enmanuel Couture wedding dresses feature the finest fabrics such as raw silk, satin duchesse, [...]
These wedding gowns are for more informal events, such as destination or beach weddings, 2nd weddings or registry office ceremonies for those not wanting a large dress with a full train. There are many more styles available on our other pages. Try our Forever Yours Evening Dresses which can be made in Ivory or champagne [...]
Alfred Sung Bridals offers a wide selection of wedding dresses. With dresses of classic to romantic silhouettes, Alfred Sung has a gown for every bride. To bring out the best features of a woman’s form, Alfred Sung Bridal wedding dresses are made with sculpted bodices, gorgeous necklines, and dramatic off the shoulder and strapless styles. [...]
Destinations by Mon Cheri Wedding Dresses sleek silhouettes and unique designs put the spotlight on the woman wearing it. Destination wedding dresses as unique and simply elegant as your wedding locale, Destinations by Mon Cheri informal dresses are perfect for beach weddings, weddings abroad, civil ceremonies and second weddings. Lightweight fabrics and knee-length skirts [...]
Charlotte Leung started in 1999 with her wedding dress label “Augusta Jones”. The Augusta Jones style is defined by contemporary clean lines with a twist – usually in the form of an unexpected bejeweled detail. Augusta Jones is a range of bridal gowns that would fulfill three basic requirements: beautiful styling; flexibility of the range [...]
Though ostensibly a how-to manual on wedding gown construction, this magnificent book teaches all about advanced dressmaking skills, and its principles can be applied to creating many other types of haute-couture-style gowns. The very thorough text details all aspects of fabrics and construction: the unique characteristics of each type of fashion fabric, including extensive information [...]
Gilding the Lily
The standard wedding-cake topper–that stiff little caricature of a bride and groom–while still in use today, has given way to more sophisticated, personalized, and whimsical toppers: kissing doves or dolphins, beribboned double gold rings, dancing fairies in moonlight, sparkling monograms, a picture frame bearing the couples photo, a custom-carved figurine of the newlyweds [...]
A Ravello gown combines the passion of Spanish Baroque with the refinement of cool art deco. Long, sensual bodice lines and dramatic cuts create an aura as mysterious as love itself.
The gowns are rich with exquisite materials. Moving away from the satins all too common in prêt-a-porter bridal; Ravello uses textured fabrics such as Silk [...]
The Augusta Jones wedding dresses are defined by contemporary clean lines with a twist – usually in the form of an unexpected bejeweled detail. Started in early 1999 by Charlotte Leung, her wedding dress label “Augusta Jones”, set out to do things differently. She needed a range of bridal gowns that would fulfill three basic [...]
