1. Determine the type of wedding
-Formal or informal
-Inside or outside
-Spring/Summer/Winter/Fall
-Number of guests
-Budget
2. What style bride are you?
Traditional | Perfect silhouette,
a-line or princess, a lot of fabric, showing enough
but not too much.
Elegant | Soft, perfect structure,
clean lines, simple, a-line or sheath, minimum amount
of beading.
Princess | Ball gown, tulle
or satin skirt, lots of crystals, sequins, pearls, topped
off with a tiara.
Sexy | Form fitting gown, mermaid
or sheath, silk or stretch satin material, showing all
assets off!
Goddess | Greek goddess, silk
or silk satin, sheath or form fitting, empire waistline,
minimum beadwork,
topped of with flower wreath and a long sheer veil.
Victorian | Bell sleeves, lace
and embroidered detail throughout, multiple colors and/or
textures.
3. Get familiar with the terminology!
A. Necklines
B. Waistlines
C. Skirts
D. Train lengths
E. Fabrics
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