Wedding Gowns

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Renaissance Wedding Gowns

In the Renaissance period the nobility wore elaborate and brightly colored dresses. The people of the upper class wore usually gowns made out of silk because they were the only ones who were able to, peasants being forbidden to wear or posses them even. Embroidery made with gold or silver tread representing scenes from nature, religion or legends decorated the finest pieces of clothing. Accessorizing had a very important role also, the more extravagant you were wearing furs, belts or jewelries...

Hippie Wedding Gowns

Everyone should choose a dress in which they feel comfortable in and the best way to achieve that is to choose a wedding gown that reflects your everyday fashion and your personality, because the wedding should be about you. You should feel comfortable with your choice even if that means sometimes to “break” the traditional rules or customs that apply to weddings. Many of us would probably say no to a dress a made out of eco-friendly materials thinking that our style might be compromised,...

Black Wedding Gowns

Even though it might seem that the black wedding gowns would be a brides last choice, they are really popular. Even famous actresses opt for this choice, for example Sarah Jessica Parker the Sex an the City star chose a black wedding dress when she married Matthew Broderick in 1997, they are untraditional but nobody can argue about how beautiful they are. There are also a lot of positive facts why someone should choose one, first of all they are way much cheaper, you don’t have to go shopping...

Queen Victorias Wedding Gown

When talking about who invented the white wedding dress fashion or trend usually we think that it was Queen Victoria, but she was not the first bride to ever wear a white wedding gown, although she wore one herself for her wedding.  Three centuries before Louis XII of France’s wife Anne of Brittany is supposed to be the first bride to wear a white dress. The wedding portrait of the queen in the dress circled the whole world and everyone tried to copy her, but in those days it was hared to...

Wedding Gowns Gothic

If you want a special wedding and you have the image of a unique gown (oh, and you also need some courage to make this happen), you can decide on a gothic wedding gown. Inspired from literature and art, gothic style frames a mysterious fashion, composite from luxurious materials: satin, silk, leather and velvet. A gothic wedding gown is a darkened one, sometimes even with a morbid, but erotic style. It includes long dresses, corsets, with an Elizabethan or Victorian tailoring, emphatically...

Modest Wedding Gown

Is the wedding gown the most beautiful dress you will wear on the most important day of your life? A beautiful wedding, a young happy couple, a lot of flowers and smiles – this is every girl’s dream! And, the most important thing is, of course, the wedding gown – a long-expected piece of clothing that has to impress and amaze everyone. On her wedding day, every girl wants to be the most beautiful, the most elegant and never-to-be-forgotten, and that is the reason why the selection of the...