I’m currently working on a wedding dress, so I’m a little wedding mad this week (not that this is particularly unusual for me!). To inspire you, and me, here are some gorgeous images of bridal headdresses from 1912. The veils themselves might not have aged that well, but the models sure are timeless beauties. Sigh. Aren’t they gorgeous. The models. Still not sure about the headdresses.
Here is a long overdue post with photographs from Carolyn’s wedding in her amazing art deco inspired dress. Doesn’t she look fabulous? Doesn’t she look amazing? And don’t you love all the details of the wedding? Her hair and veil! The bright spring bouquets with lilacs! The mixed and matched bridesmaids dresses! Her shoes! The world’s cutest mini-flowergirl! She even cried. It couldn’t have been more perfect. Here is a selection of my favourite photos, cut down to 13 from oh, about 130! Want to see more? Check out the blog with all her photos
Gran and Granbob are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary this winter. Pretty amazing! They met working for the war effort. Granbob had to wait for Gran to turn 18 before he could make his intentions known, but he was pretty fast about it. Her debutant party doubled as their engagement party! They look like just the sweetest, happiest couple in their wedding pictures, and 60 years later, they are still just the sweetest, happiest couple. Her traditional horseshoe must have been all the good luck they say it is. I love Gran’s tiara, and her wedding bouquet. I wonder what happened to her tiara. And what kind of flowers she carried. Hydrangeas or those green puffball flowers? And maybe chrysanthemums? And jasmine? Gran was attended by her two sisters, and Granbob’s only sister. Isn’t her baby sister (many years younger than her) just adorable? See the pearl necklace Gran is wearing? Gran was given it on her wedding day by her new in-laws, and she gave it to me just before our wedding. …
