Oh la la! Take a look at these lovelies: vintage inspired wedding gowns from designer Elizabeth Fillmore. First up, the perfectly-named “Starlet” dress. It feels a little 20s (the art deco crisscross of the bodice), a bit 30s (the draped silk charmeuse and and swoopy train) and a smidge 40s (hello, film noir glamour!) and it is a stunner. This dress is an all-time favorite:
Gah! I love it so much! Also channeling that vintage look, her “Cora” and “Bianca” gowns are lovely in their own right:
All that nice draping and chiffon…so pretty. Lastly, the “Rose” gown is also gorgeous:
Definitely seems to be one of those gowns that might be a wee bit… unforgiving. But if you CAN do it (like this bride), you SHOULD do it, in my humble opinion (maybe because I could not, and I want to live vicariously through you guys. Much obliged.)
So there they are! Some vintage inspired bridal selections from Elizabeth Fillmore. See more of the collection and get store info and such at Elizabeth Fillmore Bridal.
A couple things become immediately clear from this Bonwit Teller ad (pulled from a 1929 issue of Vogue Magazine). First of all, there is no downside to the drama of a long, gorgeous cap veil. Even with (maybe especially with) the sleek lines of a 20s style wedding dress. Secondly, can we bring back “gowned” …
One of our favorite recent bridal trends has been the rise of short sleeve wedding dresses in collections from many of our favorite designers and indie shops. When you’re looking at vintage inspired gowns, until recently your choices were likely going to be limited to a smaller range of sleeve choices. But lately we’re seeing …
Sue Wong is a Los Angeles based designer whose 20s-inspired pieces have long been a favorite of art deco obsessed ladies everywhere (including the art deco obsessed lady-proprietor of this blog. Me.) Her bridal collection has some incredible 1920s style wedding dresses, and (bonus) is extremely reasonably priced. Take a look!
Quick post today featuring one of our favorite designers of 1920s style wedding dresses: Jenny Packham. Her designs are a favorite of art deco wedding aficionados everywhere, and we’re no exception…. (image via Vogue Sposa) This year’s 2014 bridal collection has a distinctly Edwardian / Belle Epoque flair, mixed in with her classic, signature inspiration, …
Vintage Style Wedding Gowns || Elizabeth Fillmore
Oh la la! Take a look at these lovelies: vintage inspired wedding gowns from designer Elizabeth Fillmore. First up, the perfectly-named “Starlet” dress. It feels a little 20s (the art deco crisscross of the bodice), a bit 30s (the draped silk charmeuse and and swoopy train) and a smidge 40s (hello, film noir glamour!) and it is a stunner. This dress is an all-time favorite:
Gah! I love it so much! Also channeling that vintage look, her “Cora” and “Bianca” gowns are lovely in their own right:
Definitely seems to be one of those gowns that might be a wee bit… unforgiving. But if you CAN do it (like this bride), you SHOULD do it, in my humble opinion (maybe because I could not, and I want to live vicariously through you guys. Much obliged.)
So there they are! Some vintage inspired bridal selections from Elizabeth Fillmore. See more of the collection and get store info and such at Elizabeth Fillmore Bridal.
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