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What to wear to your wedding. Of course you'll wear your gown but bridal jewelry is an important part of your ensemble. |
How To Pick Bridal Jewelry
Complete Your Wedding Attire With Bridal Jewelry
Pick The Right Bridal Jewelry And Look Radiant
When it comes to picking out the bridal trousseau, women have invariably relied on that ubiquitous line ‘something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue’.
Not only is this reverently followed while buying all articles of a bride’s wardrobe, including dresses, the bridal gown and accessories, but it can be extended to the jewelry the bride is to wear also.
Of course, ‘something old’ has to be a piece of jewelry that is being handed down to the bride, either from her own side of the family or from the groom’s side. A piece of family heirloom is often passed down from one generation to the next through a bride on her wedding day.
In some cases, the groom gives the bride a ring, which is bestowed on every bride in his family or gives her some family jewels to wear. This practice allows for a firm sense of family and of being rooted. It enhances the sense of tradition and permanence.
By following the simple guidelines given below, you may be sure of buying the perfect jewelry to complement yourself and look your best on the most important day of a girl’s life.
1. Conduct A Search For Bridal Trinkets
Look in all the well-known places but make sure you visit the lesser-known places as well. There are many bridal shops that offer you a wide range of variety. In places like David’s Bridal, you will find the more useful simple ornaments that are absolute requisites.
You can take a look at online sites that are reputed sellers of jewelry; try eBay, The Knot or Amazon. In case you want to add that extra something to your trousseau, an antique store will answer beautifully. Here you will find antique jewelry such as pins, brooches, and even necklaces that will lend substance and tradition to your dress.
2. Select Jewelry Keeping Your Bridal Gown In Mind
Mix and match items to set them off flawlessly. Choose platinum, pearl, or silver jewelry for your pristine white wedding gown and gold or pearl trinkets for an ivory colored dress.
4. The Bridal Necklace
When you are choosing a necklace to wear with the dress picture the neckline of the dress you have selected.
If you have gone for a strapless dress or one with a sweetheart neckline, you needn’t wear a necklace, or you can make do with something simple, coupled with a brilliant pair of hanging earrings.
Picking Bridal Jewelry For V-Neck Dresses
For a neckline that is V shaped, wear a slim chain with a small locket. You can also make do with a string or a double string of pearls or even wear a choker. This will be well complemented by delicate earrings.
For a halter dress, all you need to do is sweep your hair up and keep it in place with pins that have crystals encrusted on them. This will add glitz to your coiffure.
5. The Engagement Ring Should Get The Attention
Engagement rings are generally worn on the ring finger in your right hand during the wedding service. The bride is expected to transfer this to her left hand, with the wedding ring, after the service. Don’t wear too many other rings on your fingers. Just these two will look neat and elegant.
6. Buy Bridal Jewelry To Fit Your Personality
Above all else, be yourself; choose your dress and jewelry according to your own personality. If you like simplicity then make sure you don’t deck yourself out in a flashy, over-the-top outfit; this will only serve to make you uncomfortable and ill awkward.
Borrowed Bridal Jewelry
If you want to add something extra to your outfit then borrow those diamond earrings from your parent that you have always loved and dazzle everyone around you with your glowing looks.
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