How to Select Unique Wedding Accessories: Written from Springfield

To quote legendary financier Sanford Weill, "details produce the main issue." Though Weill was likely talking about business, nothing could be more accurate when it comes to wedding style. Brides often focus so intently on the gowns they ignore the need for details; namely, accessories.

Wedding accessories like headpieces, shoes and jewelry add those special finishing touches to produce a standard image of wedding ensemble perfection. But not just any veil or satin heel will do. With a little little know-how, you can creatively coordinate your thing. Here are some tips for coordinating your wedding accessories to match your personal style.

How to Select Unique Wedding Accessories: Written from Springfield

The Classic

Pearls, veils and chignon chic. The classic bride knows what sherrrd like. After all, she's been planning this wedding ever since she was obviously a girl! She keeps the following tidy list of her bridal must-haves tucked away in their own credenza.

• Wrist Length Satin Glove. These simple matte satin wrist length gloves are timeless and stylish.


• Fingertip Length Mantilla Veil. For those with deep, traditional roots. Perfect while using gloves.


• Cathedral length Veil. Another veil choice for classic brides. This elegant, 1 tier favorite could be the type she wished for.


• Pearl Set Accented which has a Mix of Oval Shaped Crystals. Puts a contemporary twist about the classic pearl set. The crystals add the best touch of "something new". Necklace and earring set.


• 3 Strand Pearl Nested Necklace. The quintessential bridal necklace.


• Ballet Flat with Bow. Simple, tasteful, comfortable and dyeable.


• Satin Handbag with Pleats and Rhinestone Keeper. This sophisticated dyeable handbag has a silver shoulder chain for style and convenience.

Bohemian Chic

Flowing tresses, flowing dresses and flowers galore. This lady could be laid-back, although not in relation to her wedding style. Summer bohemian brides will love the lighting, breathable Solid Pashmina Wrap. Winter wedding? Ward off the chill in boho-chic and animal friendly style with the Satin Mid-Length Cape with Faux Fur Trim.

Let your hair down and accentuate your tresses with the Bridal Set of Four Gardenia Flower Hair Coils. These small satin gardenias accented with delicate sprays of Swarovski crystal rhinestones add the ideal touch of sparkle without getting overdone.

Beach or mountaintop wedding? Walk down the aisle in peace of mind in CeeCee flip-flops, which has a comfy cushioned wedge sole as well as a shimmer of rhinestone detailing. Otherwise, choose a Peep Toe d'Orsay heel having a colorful floral print and rosette accent about the front face in the shoe. Carry your necessities in style with the Victorian Frame Bag. Rich with detailed beading, this convertible (with chain strap) clutch closely resembles a vintage heirloom piece.

Modern Maven

Sleek lines, hot trends and magnificence for miles. This urban bride is always around the cutting edge of fashion, and her bridal ensemble isn't any exception. From her tailored Long Sleeve Satin Bolero Jacket to her Glitter Elongated Clutch, every accessory she selects is polished and striking.

Naturally, knowing all the latest trends, she pairs the Bridal Russian Net Facial Blusher Veil using a flower comb underneath. The short tulle blusher blends Hollywood glam and metro chic. For the veil-phobic, the Pinwheel Feather Flower Clip with Rhinestone Center may be the perfect option. This large, feathery accent is ideal for refined hairstyles requiring only a single flower.

Speaking of flowers, trendy brides everywhere are donning splashes of color with their wedding wardrobes. All the rage right now: big flowers. The modern maven wears the Flower Pin in crimson red. This bold eye-catcher defies traditional wedding style rules, that is certainly only the way she likes it. This is a woman who loves her shoes. For this fashion forward bride, it's Cyndi by Coloriffics lace-up sandal with 3 1/2" heel. Looks straight beyond a 5th Avenue boutique. Tres magnifique!

Glamour Girl

Tiaras, glitz and sky-high heels. A little bit diva along with a lot delightful, many glamour girls get pegged while using "bridezilla" label. Deep down, they're simply misunderstood. They know what they need, if they have it, they're happy. And what, exactly, makes them happy? For one, the Fur Wrap, a sophisticated faux fur stole that perfectly completes winter months bride's trousseau. Next, naturally, will be the Stretch Satin Elbow Length Glove. A must in every color for glamour girls spanning various ages.

Shoes, obviously, are very important to this beautiful bride. Heels. The higher the better. The Dyeable Satin Platform with Ornament Ring Detail doesn't disappoint. This stacked platform is hip, saucy and incorporates a sparkling rhinestone brooch accent for really glam power.

Topping off this head-to-toe perfection: the Bridal Open Regal Style Tiara with Crystals. This stunner features Swarovski rhinestone flowers and -bling heaven!- multi-size Swarovski accent rhinestones. Embellishment spans 6 inches and is one inch high, allowing her becoming a true princess bride. Whether you belong to one of these brilliant categories, or tend to be this mixture and match type, as long as you're true to your own personal style, you'll look positively ravishing on "I do" day.

Share this post