Ideas for Coordinating Wedding Accessories; Written from Fairfield

To quote legendary financier Sanford Weill, "details make the overall dish." Though Weill was likely talking about business, nothing are often more accurate in terms of wedding style. Brides often focus so intently on their own gowns that they neglect the significance of details; namely, accessories.

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

Ideas for Coordinating Wedding Accessories; Written from Fairfield

The Classic

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


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


• Pearl Set Accented having 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 possibly be laid-back, but not in relation to her wedding style. Summer bohemian brides will cherish the lighting, breathable Solid Pashmina Wrap. Winter wedding? Ward off the chill in boho-chic and animal friendly style with all the Satin Mid-Length Cape with Faux Fur Trim.

Let nice 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 best touch of sparkle without being overdone.

Beach or mountaintop wedding? Walk around the aisle in comfort in CeeCee flip-flops, which has a comfy cushioned wedge sole and a shimmer of rhinestone detailing. Otherwise, opt for a Peep Toe d'Orsay heel which has a colorful floral print and rosette accent about the front face in the shoe. Carry your necessities in fashion using 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 definitely on the leading edge 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 every one of the latest trends, she pairs the Bridal Russian Net Facial Blusher Veil having 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 is 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 at this time: big flowers. The modern maven wears the Flower Pin in crimson red. This bold eye-catcher defies traditional wedding style rules, that is certainly just 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 from a 5th Avenue boutique. Tres magnifique!

Glamour Girl

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

Shoes, obviously, are essential to this particular beautiful bride. Heels. The higher the better. The Dyeable Satin Platform with Ornament Ring Detail will not disappoint. This stacked platform is hip, saucy and includes 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 which is 1 inch high, allowing her to become true princess bride. Whether you fall under one of them categories, or are more the amalgamation 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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