Ideas for Buying Unique Wedding Accessories- Written from Chattanooga, Tennessee

To quote legendary financier Sanford Weill, "details make the overall dish." Though Weill was likely referring to business, nothing may well be more accurate when it comes to wedding style. Brides often focus so intently on the gowns which they neglect the need for details; namely, accessories.

Wedding accessories like headpieces, shoes and jewelry add those special finishing touches to generate an overall 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 your lifestyle. Here are some tips for coordinating your wedding accessories to match your personal style.

Ideas for Buying Unique Wedding Accessories- Written from Chattanooga, Tennessee

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 have been a girl! She keeps these tidy list of her bridal must-haves tucked away in their own 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 while using gloves.


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


• Pearl Set Accented having a Mix of Oval Shaped Crystals. Puts a contemporary twist about the classic pearl set. The crystals add just the right 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 may be laid-back, but not in terms of her wedding style. Summer bohemian brides will like the light, 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 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 ideal touch of sparkle without getting overdone.

Beach or mountaintop wedding? Walk around the aisle in peace of mind in CeeCee flip-flops, featuring a comfy cushioned wedge sole plus a shimmer of rhinestone detailing. Otherwise, opt for a Peep Toe d'Orsay heel which has a colorful floral print and rosette accent on the front face from 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 an antique heirloom piece.

Modern Maven

Sleek lines, hot trends and style for miles. This urban bride is usually around 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 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 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 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 really want, if they have it, they're happy. And what, exactly, ensures they are happy? For one, the Fur Wrap, a stylish faux fur stole that perfectly completes winter months bride's trousseau. Next, needless to say, may be the Stretch Satin Elbow Length Glove. A must in each and every color for glamour girls of any age.

Shoes, of course, are necessary to this particular 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 includes a sparkling rhinestone brooch accent for added 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 become a true princess bride. Whether you fall into one of these brilliant categories, or tend to be more this mixture 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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