Ideas for Choosing Unique Wedding Accessories- Written in Thousand Oaks, California

To quote legendary financier Sanford Weill, "details create the overall dish." Though Weill was likely speaking about business, nothing may well be more accurate in terms of wedding style. Brides often focus so intently on his or her gowns they ignore the need for details; namely, accessories.

Wedding accessories like headpieces, shoes and jewelry add those special finishing touches to generate a standard image of wedding ensemble perfection. But not just any veil or satin heel will do. With a little little 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 Choosing Unique Wedding Accessories- Written in Thousand Oaks, California

The Classic

Pearls, veils and chignon chic. The classic bride knows what she would like. After all, she's been planning this wedding from the time she was a girl! She keeps the following tidy list of her bridal must-haves hidden in her credenza.

• Wrist Length Satin Glove. These simple matte satin wrist length gloves are timeless and chic.


• Fingertip Length Mantilla Veil. For those with deep, traditional roots. Perfect with the gloves.


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


• Pearl Set Accented which has a Mix of Oval Shaped Crystals. Puts a modern day twist around 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 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 when it comes to her wedding style. Summer bohemian brides will enjoy the light, 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 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 ideal touch of sparkle without having to be overdone.

Beach or mountaintop wedding? Walk on the aisle in security in CeeCee flip-flops, which has a comfy cushioned wedge sole along with a shimmer of rhinestone detailing. Otherwise, pick 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 in vogue using 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 magnificence for miles. This urban bride is usually on 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 all of the latest trends, she pairs the Bridal Russian Net Facial Blusher Veil with 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 could be the perfect option. This large, feathery accent is good for refined hairstyles requiring just 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 is 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 as well as a lot delightful, many glamour girls get pegged using the "bridezilla" label. Deep down, they're simply misunderstood. They know what they really want, if they understand 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, needless to say, will be the Stretch Satin Elbow Length Glove. A must in each and every color for glamour girls of every age group.

Shoes, of course, are very important for 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 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 it is 1 " high, allowing her to become a true princess bride. Whether you fall under one of these simple categories, or tend to be more this mixture and match type, if you are true to your own personal style, you'll look positively ravishing on "I do" day.

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