Wedding Wisdom
Everything Wedding on Etsy
After weeks of planning, it was my sister’s baby shower last weekend and it was something of a triumph, even if I do say so myself 🙂 Of course I can take very little credit for it, really all I did was pull the pieces together, the rest was achieved through the online marketplace marvel that is Etsy!…
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Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons
Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons #20
This weekend is my sister-in-laws baby shower. After weeks of meticulous planning, DIYing and secret keeping it all comes down to 3 hours tomorrow afternoon……..I can’t wait, it is going to be SUCH fun (if everything goes to plan)! Wish me luck everyone and enjoy my pick of this week’s wedding posts…. 1. New Antipodean…
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Bridal Fashion
Magical Illusion Necklines
Didn’t Prescilla Chan look radiant when she married Mark Zuckerberg this week?! For their surprise, back yard ceremony the bride opted for, who else but Claire Pettibone! The exquisite gown was style ‘Sky Between the Branches’ (from Claire’s continuing collection), which features the most beautiful cut out embroidery, creating a stylishly elegant bateau illusion neckline….
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Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons
Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons #19
Wedding blogs the world over were as ever awash with inspiration this week – honestly, whittling Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons down to just 5 is an ever increasingly difficult task! 1. This Mad Men Inspiration Shoot on Wedding Chicks may just have swayed my preference of the 1950s over the 1960s….. 2. From CVB’s Chic Vintage…
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Wedding Dresses
Jenny Packham’s Exquisitely Ethereal Spring 2013 Collection
As a Jenny Packham bride, there will always be a little piece of my heart devoted to her. This lady has such a way of designing and cutting a gown that makes it impossible to describe the instant sense of glamour and grace you feel as the soft, sumptuous fabric of one of her designs slides down…
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Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons
Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons #18
It’s that time of the week again and this week’s Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons has more than a hint of fuchsia to it, as well as a fun walk down memory lane with a wedding shoot inspired by a film that this year is 25 years old….25 years, I can’t believe it. 1. This pretty…
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Wedding Dresses
Delectably Deco Johanna Johnson’s Luxor Collection
It’s impossible to keep my adoration of everything that is Johanna Johnson secret – you don’t have to go far on CVB before you find a post featuring one of her real brides, veils, accessories or decadent bridal gowns, or inspired by them! I have long loved the simplicity, grace and style of her timelessly elegant and…
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Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons
Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons #17
Where did that week go? And didn’t May just come out of absolutely nowhere?? Honestly I don’t know where this year is going! Not that I am complaining – I have an eagerly anticipated trip home this July and as if catching up with friends and family isn’t enough to look forward to, we also have not…
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Inspiration Boards
Lavender Love – Inspiration for a Romantic Lavender Infused Wedding
Ever since that dreamy Daylesford Wedding on a Lavender Farm by the incredible Jonathan Ong I have been loving Lavender – the flower, the colour and the scent. Not only is it’s beautiful scent ideal to create an ambiance for a vintage wedding, but it’s also super soothing – could anything be more perfect for a…
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