AFFORDABLE WEDDING DRESSES: KELSEY GEMMA

This fabulous bridal gown designer from down under has blown me away. I usually detest lace. But Kelsey Genna makes lace look insatiable. Totally coveting the Verona bridal gown.

MONIQUE LHUILLIER TRUNK SHOW AT @CARINESBRIDAL

Monique Lhuillier’s Semi-Annual Trunk Show at Carine’s Bridal Atelier

Carine’s Bridal will be hosting their semi-annual Monique Lhuillier Trunk Show this January 24-26 and the Monique Lhuillier BLISS Collection Trunk show January 31- Feb 2.  The newest Fall 2013 collections from each line will be featured at the trunk show as well as a selection of her best sellers from previous collections.

Monique Lhuillier first debuted her bridal line in 1966 and is now known internationally as one of the worlds' top bridal designers. Brides are attracted to Lhuillier for her ultra feminine designs, her special attention to intricate detail and her use of luxurious fabrics.

Twice a year, D.C. area brides flock to these popular trunk shows, and once again a high attendance is expected. Appointments are required and can be made by calling the salon at 202.965.4696.

During the January 24-26 the trunk show will feature gowns from Monique Lhuillier's  Fall 2013 couture collection. The January 31- February 2nd show will feature the Fall 2013 BLISS collection, with some her most popular gowns reworked at a lower price point.

The semi-annual trunk show is one of the most popular events at the atelier and appointments book up very quickly.  Please call the store to inquire about the special incentive or any other questions. 

About Carine's Bridal Atelier

Carine’s Bridal Atelier, Georgetown’s premier bridal boutique, offers brides the best selection of high-end designer wedding gowns. Carine’s offers personalized customer service to every bride and tailors bridal fashion to a body type, personality and destination. Carine’s also offers veils, accessories, and alterations.

Regular store hours are Monday 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. All viewings are by appointment only.

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AFFORDABLE WEDDING DRESSES: THE LITTLE WHITE DRESS

If you have the gams for a tea-length dress, then by all means - do it! Here's a truly affordable wedding dress option. We love it. The Little White Dress has a number of adorable wedding dresses that just so happen to be fabulous, too.

WEDDING JEWELRY: STATEMENT EARRINGS AT NUBAMBU

I love how unique these pyrite earrings look. If you have a bold style, then these darlings must just be right for you. Available at Nubambu.

WEDDING VENUE: AYANA RESORT AND SPA IN BALI

How about this for a wedding ceremony view. Lovely, huh? It's one of your options when you have your ceremony at the Ayana Resort and Spa in Bali. Yes, I said Bali. Divine.

FLOWER GIRL DRESSES: 3 BEAUTIFUL FLOWER GIRL DRESS OPTIONS AT J. CREW

J.Crew can always be counted on to provide the best in modern wedding style. Most flower girl dresses look an explosion of ruffles (not in a good way). J.Crew has three divine flower girl dress choices that will pair perfectly with your modern wedding dress.

Gillian

Lyla

Quinn

WEDDING HAIR: BEAUTIFUL SNOWFLAKE HAIR COMB

Bridal lovelies, you know that I am totally obsessed with all things vintage. No surprise that I adore this gorgeous hair comb by The Sparkling Sparrow. It looks like it is straight out of the hair of a 1950's starlet.

RING PILLOWS: A WOODEN RING PILLOW

Totally adore this lovely tree ring bearer pillow at Little Wee Shop.