Archive for December, 2009
Best Backs Wedding Dress Details of 2009
This Francesco Fino gown’s “angel wings” back is a contemporary show-stopper. The jaw-dropping open back on this slinky Jenny Packham gown is totally alluring. Ruffles were a big runway trend this year, and this Anna Maier-Ulla Maija Couture gown’s gorgeous cascade was a true highlight. The bow-adorned open back of this Oscar de la Renta [...]
Best Real Weddings of 2009 part.3
Kristina and Brock in Palm Springs, CA Relaxed desert chic and 1930s-inspired glamour combined to result in this fabulous Southern California wedding. The bride, who wore a stunning silk bias-cut gown, created the invitations and centerpieces (featuring succulents she grew in her backyard) herself. After dinner and dancing to retro tunes, the couple and their [...]
Best Real Weddings of 2009 part.2
Allie and Brian in Mendocino, CA Exuberant colors, lush flowers, and playful details offset a rustic, rural seaside setting at this wedding. A local folk and bluegrass group played at the ceremony, which featured a wooden arch made by the bride’s father (he also created the centerpiece boxes, which the florist filled with seasonal flowers). [...]
