How to Select Unique Wedding Accessories; Written in Richmond Hill, Ontario

To quote legendary financier Sanford Weill, "details make the main issue." Though Weill was likely talking about business, nothing is often more accurate when it comes to wedding style. Brides often focus so intently on his or her gowns that they can overlook the need for 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 can 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.

How to Select Unique Wedding Accessories; Written in Richmond Hill, Ontario

The Classic

Pearls, veils and chignon chic. The classic bride knows what she wants. After all, she's been planning this wedding ever since she was obviously a girl! She keeps the following tidy report on her bridal must-haves saved 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 all the gloves.


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


• Pearl Set Accented using a Mix of Oval Shaped Crystals. Puts a modern day twist around 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 features 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 while using Satin Mid-Length Cape with Faux Fur Trim.

Let nice 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 just the right touch of sparkle without having to be overdone.

Beach or mountaintop wedding? Walk along the aisle in comfort in CeeCee flip-flops, with a comfy cushioned wedge sole along with 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 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 always for the innovative of fashion, and her bridal ensemble is no 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 which has 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 designed for refined hairstyles requiring just a single flower.

Speaking of flowers, trendy brides everywhere are donning splashes of color for 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, and that 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 from a 5th Avenue boutique. Tres magnifique!

Glamour Girl

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

Shoes, naturally, are very important to this beautiful bride. Heels. The higher the better. The Dyeable Satin Platform with Ornament Ring Detail does not disappoint. This stacked platform is hip, saucy and includes a sparkling rhinestone brooch accent for additional 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 becoming a true princess bride. Whether you fall under one of these simple categories, or tend to be the mix and match type, as long as you're true to your very own style, you'll look positively ravishing on "I do" day.

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