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THE SECRET OF ACCESSORIES By Julia LeBaron Butler
he Wedding Day. Months of careful planning and crafting, all for this one day. An infinite number of details to coordinate — the venue, the music, the guests, the flowers, the cake, on and on, and of course: THE DRESS.
These images show how a bride could make changes to her gown resulting in two distinctive looks for both ceremony and reception.
Reem Acra, renowned for her impeccable ability to mold any material into a masterpiece, graciously provided a gorgeous The wedding dress sets the tone and gown, “Lia”, from her Fall 2017 the standard for the remaining details collection. The clean lines of this of the event. It creates a theme. In elegant dress are flattering, soft, recent years, we’ve seen a trend of and feminine. In the absence of having more than one gown for the beading, crystals, or lace, its rich occasion — one for the exchanging silk mikado is commanding enough of vows, another for the reception. on its own; perfect to showcase the But here at Novelty Bride, we want more intimate details of a variety of to let our brides in on a little secret: accessories. you don’t have to buy two dresses. Accessories are the key to switching Novelty Bride adores the OSSAI up your look throughout the big day. collection for its intricacy and ability to capture every look — from simple Novelty Bride’s very own creator and delicate to whimsical to classic and editor-in-chief teamed up with and ornate. Every bride can find the incredible genius of designers something she loves from such a Reem Acra, OSSAI-San Francisco, wide range of options. and Emici Livet to bring together a marriage of styles determined We love that so many options are by accessories. Anne Mulvihill of available to the modern bride. Fête wedding planning agency in Novelty Bride is thrilled to explore France was incredible to help set the world of bridal accessories up the details of this fabulous beyond traditional ideas. No need to photo shoot at the gorgeous 19th change gowns on your special day. century Château Bouffémont in the Simply accessorize. Montmorency Forest of France.
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