Tag Archives: Couture
Savvy Bride Smiles
Ever wondered where beautiful, only-worn-once Wedding dresses go to die? Well sadly, most of them stay packed away in boxes or hanging in the back of closets, many of which never see the light of day again… One Sydney based company has decided to resuscitate those gorgeous designer gowns giving them a new lease on [...]
Full StoryCake Couture
There comes a day in a bloggers life when you’re searching the web, not really knowing what your looking for and you come across a website that you just can’t take your eyes off… Like the last chocolate in the box too tempting to leave for tomorrow or the only pair of shoes in the [...]
Full StoryDream Come Shoe – Courtney
Do you enjoy a little glamour in your life and imagine your Wedding day to be nothing less than bling incorporated? If you do, it stands to reason that you deserve a shoe to accent your fabulous style. So if you dream of nothing less than a pair of heels that can sparkle you down [...]
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Who on earth created the rule that elegant wedding dresses should be long, cascading mammoths complete with a cathedral train, a million layers of tulle and not to mention their own built-in kitchen sink?! Well who ever it was, is in for a bit of a shock with a trend towards shorter, sexier, modern gowns [...]
Full StoryThe Last Sleeve
Back in the day it would have been improper, uncouth and just downright promiscuous to wear a gown that did not cover ones shoulders… Luckily, times have changed giving every bride the chance to wear the gown of her dreams. But what if you like sleeves? What if you love the idea of a more [...]
Full StoryMake me a Mermaid in 2011
As the new Bridal Collections from the all the well-known Designers trickle onto our screens, we are bombarded with a plethora of new styles and concepts. Trendy fabrics and embellishments and too-good-to-be-true couture make us goo and gaa, crossing our fingers that we too can wear that signature gown one day too. One collection in [...]
Full StoryFashion or Forever?
I’ve been flicking through Wedding Magazines for the past 12 years or so, and time and time again would bookmark my favourite gowns. The satin Ballgowns with full, fluffy skirts and cap sleeves… The A-line, tailored Wedding dresses in stiff, polished satin… The delicate lace Sheaths with their sheer trains, trimmed with pretty silk flowers. [...]
Full StoryAmanda’s Vintage Sapphire Theme
Thanks to Member Amanda for allowing us all at One White Dress a first-row seat in what is her incredible Wedding day vision. I adore this Bride’s stunning mix of rustic country charm and vintage elegance. What a beautiful Wedding this must have been for all who attended. Amanda’s brief when planning her Wedding to Grant [...]
Full StoryFashionista Comp Entry – Green Goddess
Another fabulous entry in the Fashionista For a Day Competition from Member Carole… I am seriously loving the dollops of bold colour and splashes of sparkly bling to make this bridal ensemble really come to life! Carole has teamed this amazing Mermaid gown by Haute Designer Ines di Santo with a stunning arrangement of Apple [...]
Full StoryThe Sheath Silhouette
A Sheath is a simple and elegant silhouette that follows the natural body curves from the shoulder to the hem. A narrow and fitting style that hugs and accentuates a woman’s body by default, making a Sheath wedding gown the sexiest of all the silhouettes. A Sheath gown is commonly crafted from fabrics cut on [...]
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