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Blair Nadeau Bridal's New 2020 Collection - Wedding Veils and Accessories

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We are highlighting this gorgeous Bridal Veils and Accessory shop again because Blair Nadeau Bridal has just released their 2020 collection and boy is it beauitful! But we aren't just showing you there Bridal specific pieces (although we do have our favourites below) but also pieces that are timeless in their elegance, perfect to wear on your wedding day but also great pieces to throw on when you just want to feel good going about your daily life. So let's get to it, you can shop both their Etsy shop or their official online store . Our Bridal Favourites:  These are the bridal specific veils and accessories we love from this 2020 collection.   Josephina -  Gold Clay Flower Crown  | Smith -  Ivory Birdcage Veil   Laine - Gold Flower Vine Earrings  | Marcia - Scattered Pearl Bridal Veil   Frankie - Silver Vine Necklace  | Lennox - Ivory Double Pearl Headband Wedding and Everyday Wear: And these are the timeless pie...

Countdown – Favourite of our Bridal Gown Mondays in 2012 pt. 3

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Tomorrow we begin 2013! What an awesome year it will be for all of you… I am telling not wishing as I know you will all experience joy in the New Year. Today is our final blog countdown of our favourite   Bridal Gown Mondays ! We are counting down the favourite of our accessory posts. Accessories are more important than the gown sometimes. You can purchase a really inexpensive, plain, simple gown and buy the right accessory to make it GORGEOUS… So don’t be afraid to get accessorized for your wedding day. Be sure to sure to check out our other Best of 2012 posts if you haven’t already! #12 Veils & Headpieces: Bridal Gown Monday – March 26, 2012 This was part 1 of our Accessorize Mini-series we looked at veils and headpieces from Bridal Couture Girls (BC Girls) . They have great hair accents that are great from posh to casual weddings. Our favourite was a simple but very elegant headband. Great with an array of hairstyles up or down dos. A Swarovski...

In the shoes: Bridal Gown Monday

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Happy Monday to all! Were on the last blog of our Accessorize Mini-series and were putting you in some great shoes! Shoes are a great way to add that little something more to your wedding gown and to your bridesmaids gowns. Whether it’s a bold colour, a funky shape or fabric, or even beading and crocheting, the perfect shoe match can be just the accessory you need to add a little bit of spice to your wedding day  look. So we have mapped it out below with some great options from some great vendors. I hope you enjoyed our Accessorize Mini-series. If you haven’t already be sure to check out the other great accessories to bump up you wedding look ( See them here ). Get Funky : Be funky with modern fabrics, cool shapes, high platforms, and colourful insoles. Photo Credits: DISSKO GLITTER PUMP | BREANN-G GLITTER PUMP - Betsey Johnson Go Barefoot: Perfect for a beach or outdoor wedding. Barefoot sandals can also be paired with a shoe to add a little glam. You can also get ba...

Body Art: Bridal Gown Monday

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Happy Monday/Tuesday.. today being Tuesday… I was late in posting yesterday so I thought I’d do my bridal gown Monday today instead. We are still on our Accessorize Mini-Series today we are showing you how to use body art as your bridal accessory starting with paint. What about some great body paint to heighten your bridal look. You could add a huge colourful detail to your back like the photo above (designed by paint-n-faces ) or you can get really creative and do a paint (trash) the dress photo shoot. I love the idea of a trash the dress where you really trash it… the idea of a paint the dress is to use paint, glitter, etc. and throw it around until your covered  in it. Sparkling with different colours. It makes for a fantastic photo-shoot! (photography by Lindsayskeans Photography ) And the beautiful art of Henna or Mehndi. You can go traditional with a design on top and on the bottom of your hands. Get more modern and haute couture with bright colours, jewels a...

Gloves On: Bridal Gown Monday

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Hope you are having a delightful start to the week this Monday! We are continuing with our Accessorize Mini-series where you’ll find great accessories to enhance your wedding look! Today we are gloving up with these great glove accessories from BHLDN . Gloves are a great way to add some spunk to your gown or to enhance a themed wedding. Like this years new trend Old Hollywood Glamour. And our favourite this week are these preciously cute Ebony-Flecked Gloves! Below are some other great options from BHLDN. Be sure to check out their accessory collection for some more great choices.

Belts and Sashes: Bridal Gown Monday

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Happy Monday! Hope you are enjoying a beautiful start to a new week! We are continuing with our Accessorize Mini-series where you’ll find great accessories to enhance your wedding look! This week Belts and Sashes from Kristen Kuehn Designs who offers a wide variety of Bridal Accessories! Remember that our Bridal Gown Monday blogs not only showcase wonderful designers but give you ideas so that you can find what you need locally. Of course not all of our blogs will showcase a designer in your area but we do hope you get some inspiration to find exactly what you need near you. A sash or belt is a great way to draw attention to the waist or dropped waist line. It is also a great way to add that extra pop on a wedding gown that is otherwise simple. A simple wedding gown is such a great choice because you have the opportunity to add all the right accessories to make the gown unique just for you. Our favourites this week are the Harlow and Coy Brooch belts below! The thin floral de...

Veils and Headpieces: Bridal Gown Monday

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Happy Monday! Yes the bridal gown is one thing that drives a bride crazy until she finds it… but what about the accessories to go with it? SO for the next 5 blogs where doing an Accessorize Mini-series where you can find great accessories to perfect your wedding look! This week Bridal Veils and Headpieces! We are showing you some great designs from Bridal Couture Girls! They have a great selection of Bridal Accessories but we especially love their veils, headpieces, birdcage veils and fascinators. Remember to mix and match headbands, hair brooches, clips with a veil so that when you are ready to remove your veil you still have a gorgeous piece in place to wear for the rest of the wedding. And Our Favourite this week: The gorgeous floral birdcage veil and crystal ribbon headband below! You can check out BC Girls full accessory collection on their etsy . Below are some great spring summer ideas!