10 Feb

Wedding Dress Wednesday :: A Novel Romance Fashion Show Part Deux

This week’s WDW is a continuation of the frothy concoctions that floated down the runaway during the English Department’s Novel Romance Fashion Show. Elizabeth’s attention to detail makes her dresses truly one of a kind. Detailed bodices and embellishments enchant onlookers. Feminine silhouettes create an alluring outlines and  accentuates the body’s natural curves. With prices [...]

03 Feb

Wedding Dress Wednesday :: A Novel Romance Fashion Show

The English Department’s 2010 Bridal Fashion Show was filled with a flurry of frocks from designers like Jenny Yoo, Simple Silhouettes, Thread, Alix and Kelly and our own, Elizabeth Dye.
Please enjoy the sampling from Sunday’s fashion show.

Tiptoe through the Tulips: Ruching defines the bodice without overplaying the layers.  Slight flare in the skirt creates a [...]

28 Jan

Wedding Details :: Ruffles

Ruffles. How much do I love thee? There are many reasons why I love the ruffled texture. They blur the edges and make everything seem soft and feminine. Ruffles are welcoming like a soft warm blanket that you can just bury your face into the seams. This mood board has a collection of ruffled items, [...]

27 Jan

Wedding Dress Wednesday :: Award Show Inspired Wedding Dresses

It is award show seasons. Famous faces grace the red carpet in stunning silhouettes and fashion failures. Which dresses would make lovely wedding dress? This week’s collection feature wedding dresses inspired by the Golden Globes and Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Christina Applegate: Makes a dazzling appearance in an ice blue Roberto Cavalli gown {SAG Awards}
Airy Delight: Crinkle [...]

20 Jan

Wedding Dress Wednesday :: Beading and Sparkles

This week’s Wedding Dress Wednesday collection was by special request. Requirements: sparkly, sweetheart, a-line and under $1500. Don’t judge a book by its cover, visit the dress in person or see the zoomed details on the designer’s website. The glittering details can often be lost.
Heavily beaded dresses under $1500 are hard to find due to [...]