Tips for Choosing the Perfect Wedding Accessories for Your Dress, Written in Stamford, Connecticut

To quote legendary financier Sanford Weill, "details make the main issue." Though Weill was likely referring to business, nothing may well be more accurate in terms of wedding style. Brides often focus so intently on the gowns which they forget about the need for details; namely, accessories.

Wedding accessories like headpieces, shoes and jewelry add those special finishing touches to create a total image of wedding ensemble perfection. But not just any veil or satin heel will perform. With a little little know-how, it is easy to creatively coordinate look. Here are some tips for coordinating your wedding accessories to match your personal style.

Tips for Choosing the Perfect Wedding Accessories for Your Dress, Written in Stamford, Connecticut

The Classic

Pearls, veils and chignon chic. The classic bride knows what sherrrd like. After all, she's been planning this wedding since that time she would have been a girl! She keeps the following tidy report on her bridal must-haves tucked away in their credenza.

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


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


• Cathedral length Veil. Another veil option for classic brides. This elegant, 1 tier favorite is the type she desired.


• Pearl Set Accented using a Mix of Oval Shaped Crystals. Puts a modern twist around the classic pearl set. The crystals add the perfect 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 may be laid-back, and not when it comes 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 hair down and accentuate your tresses using the Bridal Set of Four Gardenia Flower Hair Coils. These small satin gardenias accented with delicate sprays of Swarovski crystal rhinestones add just the right touch of sparkle without being overdone.

Beach or mountaintop wedding? Walk along the aisle in comfort in CeeCee flip-flops, with a comfy cushioned wedge sole plus a shimmer of rhinestone detailing. Otherwise, decide on a Peep Toe d'Orsay heel with a colorful floral print and rosette accent about the front face of the shoe. Carry your necessities however you like while using Victorian Frame Bag. Rich with detailed beading, this convertible (with chain strap) clutch closely resembles a classic heirloom piece.

Modern Maven

Sleek lines, hot trends and type for miles. This urban bride is definitely on the innovative of fashion, and her bridal ensemble is not 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 each of 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 could be the perfect option. This large, feathery accent is perfect for refined hairstyles requiring simply 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, which is exactly 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 away from a 5th Avenue boutique. Tres magnifique!

Glamour Girl

Tiaras, glitz and sky-high heels. A little bit diva and a lot delightful, many glamour girls get pegged with all the "bridezilla" label. Deep down, they're simply misunderstood. They know what they desire, make sure they get it, they're happy. And what, exactly, brings about happy? For one, the Fur Wrap, a sophisticated faux fur stole that perfectly completes the winter months bride's trousseau. Next, naturally, could be the Stretch Satin Elbow Length Glove. A must in every color for glamour girls of any age.

Shoes, naturally, are essential to the 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 comes with a sparkling rhinestone brooch accent for extra 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 1 inch high, allowing her to become a true princess bride. Whether you fall into one of these categories, or are more the amalgamation and match type, if you are true to your own private style, you'll look positively ravishing on "I do" day.

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