Ideas for Coordinating Wedding Accessories; Written in Philadelphia

To quote legendary financier Sanford Weill, "details produce the big picture." Though Weill was likely referring to business, nothing is often more accurate in relation to wedding style. Brides often focus so intently on the gowns which they forget about the significance about details; namely, accessories.

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

Ideas for Coordinating Wedding Accessories; Written in Philadelphia

The Classic

Pearls, veils and chignon chic. The classic bride knows what sherrrd like. After all, she's been planning this wedding from the time she would have been a girl! She keeps these tidy set of her bridal must-haves hidden 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 with the gloves.


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


• Pearl Set Accented with a Mix of Oval Shaped Crystals. Puts a modern twist for 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 carries a silver shoulder chain for style and convenience.

Bohemian Chic

Flowing tresses, flowing dresses and flowers galore. This lady might be laid-back, and not in relation to her wedding style. Summer bohemian brides will like the sunshine, 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 all 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 having to be overdone.

Beach or mountaintop wedding? Walk along the aisle in security in CeeCee flip-flops, with a comfy cushioned wedge sole as well as a shimmer of rhinestone detailing. Otherwise, pick a Peep Toe d'Orsay heel having a colorful floral print and rosette accent for the front face in the shoe. Carry your necessities however you like with the 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 around the technologically advanced 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 all 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 designed for refined hairstyles requiring simply a single flower.

Speaking of flowers, trendy brides everywhere are donning splashes of color for 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 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 and a lot delightful, many glamour girls get pegged while using "bridezilla" label. Deep down, they're simply misunderstood. They know what they really want, and as long as they obtain it, they're happy. And what, exactly, ensures they are happy? For one, the Fur Wrap, a classy faux fur stole that perfectly completes winter months bride's trousseau. Next, needless to say, will be the Stretch Satin Elbow Length Glove. A must in each and every color for glamour girls of all ages.

Shoes, needless to say, are essential to this 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 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 which is 1 inch high, allowing her to become true princess bride. Whether you fall into one of these brilliant categories, or tend to be more the amalgamation and match type, if you are true to your very own style, you'll look positively ravishing on "I do" day.

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