Tips for Choosing Wedding Accessories, Written from Madison

To quote legendary financier Sanford Weill, "details produce the overall dish." Though Weill was likely referring to business, nothing may well be more accurate in relation to wedding style. Brides often focus so intently on his or her gowns which they ignore the significance about details; namely, accessories.

Wedding accessories like headpieces, shoes and jewelry add those special finishing touches to generate a total image of wedding ensemble perfection. But not just any veil or satin heel is going to do. With a little little bit of know-how, it's not hard to creatively coordinate your lifestyle. Here are some tips for coordinating your wedding accessories to match your personal style.

Tips for Choosing Wedding Accessories, Written from Madison

The Classic

Pearls, veils and chignon chic. The classic bride knows what sherrrd like. After all, she's been planning this wedding since she would have been a girl! She keeps the next tidy set of her bridal must-haves tucked away in her 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 using the gloves.


• Cathedral length Veil. Another veil option for classic brides. This elegant, 1 tier favorite will be the type she dreamed about.


• Pearl Set Accented having a Mix of Oval Shaped Crystals. Puts a modern day twist about the classic pearl set. The crystals add the ideal 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 includes a silver shoulder chain for style and convenience.

Bohemian Chic

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

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

Beach or mountaintop wedding? Walk around the aisle in peace of mind in CeeCee flip-flops, with a comfy cushioned wedge sole and a shimmer of rhinestone detailing. Otherwise, decide on a Peep Toe d'Orsay heel with a colorful floral print and rosette accent on the front face from the shoe. Carry your necessities in fashion 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 style for miles. This urban bride is always on the leading 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 will be the perfect option. This large, feathery accent is good for refined hairstyles requiring simply a single flower.

Speaking of flowers, trendy brides everywhere are donning splashes of color to their wedding wardrobes. All the rage right this moment: big flowers. The modern maven wears the Flower Pin in crimson red. This bold eye-catcher defies traditional wedding style rules, and that's 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 want, if they get it, they're happy. And what, exactly, brings about happy? For one, the Fur Wrap, a stylish faux fur stole that perfectly completes the wintertime bride's trousseau. Next, of course, may be the Stretch Satin Elbow Length Glove. A must in each and every color for glamour girls spanning various ages.

Shoes, needless to say, are necessary 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 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 1 " high, allowing her to be a true princess bride. Whether you belong to one of them categories, or tend to be more a combination and match type, as long as you're true to your individual style, you'll look positively ravishing on "I do" day.

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