Elegant Bridal Gowns
Elegant Wedding Gown
| Posted by M-J de Mesterton on January 19, 2011 at 2:31 PM |
Prospective Brides: Something to Consider
Why not eschew the modern strapless evening dresses/corsets with long trains that are now standard in the wedding business and adopt a classic, elegant, dignified style for your bridal gown? Following the crowd is not wise. That which is in fashion right now may make one cringe in the future. Brides of refinement and good breeding, women of high station in life have traditionally worn bridal gowns with long sleeves and elegant, high collars. Here is Julie Andrews as Maria von Trapp in the Sound of Music, wearing a gorgeous wedding dress that looks right for any decade:
Note that this elegant wedding dress has a figure-flattering shape while bearing none of the tacky, complicated embellishments that often find their way onto the most important garb of a woman's life. If it is now impossible to locate a ready-made bridal gown of dignity and taste, there are patterns available from which one may be made.
©M-J
