Style Guides
Defining one's style is a lifelong endeavor. But in the context of weddings, you're on a much shorter timeline. It's also a much more daunting task; it's no exaggeration that The Dress is the most important piece of clothing you'll ever wear.
This is why scores of resources are now available. Guides on wedding style-from what you wear to how you design-are at your fingertips. You can hire experts or punch in a search online. You can also read our Style Guides, right here at Simply Bridal.
This section offers style guides in many different categories, and new guides will appear frequently. Each guide includes ideas, tips and inspiration. We define "style" loosely, meaning you may find guides on wedding dresses one week, and guides on shoes or hairstyles the next. We'll include advice on decor, too.
Bookmark this section, visit us often. Our style guides are here to help you determine what bridal aesthetic is right for you.
Be the New Girl!
December 26, 2011Zooey Deschanel's new series The New Girl has us glued to the screen. We love her character Jess's...
MOREWedding Boots
December 5, 2011One style that we're loving is the influx of boots at weddings. They look so fun and fabulous! We...
MORE5 Articles about Wedding Beverages
November 28, 2011When we polled the guys at the office, they unanimously agreed that their favorite part of the...
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Scented Weddings
November 23, 2011I think that November and December weddings are full of festive cheer. Don't you? This blog post...
MORECoffee Ideas for your Wedding
November 21, 2011It's become popular to have a coffee bar at the tail end of the wedding. Coffee and doughnuts is...
MORE5 Fall-Inspired Centerpieces
November 16, 2011Autumn is traditionally festive because of a bountiful harvest. Back when our forefathers were...
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Five Adorable AND Affordable Wedding DIY Projects
November 14, 2011Want to DIY and save money? And yes, time equals money. Sometimes this sounds like a...
MOREHairstyles, Veils, and Tiaras
November 7, 2011I woke up with bad hair this morning. It's the kind of bad hair pretends to be good hair during...
MORE5 Style Tips for Guys
November 2, 2011Whatever you do, don't get your haircut the day of the wedding. The best time is the week so you...
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Simply Bridal's Five Spring Wedding Trends
October 31, 2011Last month's Fashion Week has got my head in a tizzy. Did you see the weird headgear at the...
MORESimply Bridal's Crash Course Through Wine Part 1
October 26, 2011While the most obvious thing about wine is its color (red or white), there are several other basic...
MOREWedding Ruffles!
October 24, 2011Girls love ruffles! There’s something adorable, fun, and sweet about them. Depending on the...
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Our Top Southern Inspired Touches
October 19, 2011You don't need to be from the south to want to show a little southern hospitality. Famous for it's...
MOREA New Take On An Old Tradition
October 17, 2011The tradition of "something new", in the past, conveyed success and good fortune for the bride and...
MOREMermaid Wedding Dress
October 10, 2011Mermaid wedding dresses are designed to be fitted on the bodice and hips and flare out into a...
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Wedding Shoe Styles
October 5, 2011The style of your bridal shoe relies less on fashion and more on your personal preference. It...
MOREThe Wedding Sash
October 3, 2011A wedding sash can be a beautiful accent to a wedding dress and even a bridesmaids or a flower...
MOREHis and Hers Wedding Style
September 26, 2011His and hers is a decorating style that allows both the bride and groom's interests to shine...
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Coloring your Hair
September 21, 2011Most professional stylists recommend staying within two shades of your natural color, you don't...
MOREThe Bohemian Bride
September 19, 2011A bohemian bride is the contrasted answer to the layered skirts and tight corsets that was made...
MORETiaras for Your Wedding
September 7, 2011Perhaps it's growing up with Disney princesses that makes tiaras seem so desirable and a little...
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Kim Kardashian's Fairytale Wedding: Get the Look
September 5, 2011By far one of the most expensive (and anticipated – behind the Royals, of course) weddings of...
MOREThe Wedding Train
August 31, 2011Due to Kate Middleton's wedding to Prince William, the long wedding train has experienced a...
MOREWedding Sleeves
August 29, 2011A growing wedding gown trend is the adaptation of sleeves. Whether the sleeves are short and...
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Bridal Headpieces: What's Right For You?
August 26, 2011Bridal headpieces are one of the final touches that will perfect your overall look. The particular...
MOREHow Will Your Dress Feel At the End of the Night?
August 26, 2011Unless you change for the reception, you'll be in your wedding dress for eight, ten, or twelve...
MORENon-Matching Bridesmaid Dresses
August 24, 2011Your bridesmaids are an integral part of your wedding, let alone you life. Choosing bridesmaids...
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The Halter Wedding Dress
August 22, 2011A halter dress features straps that go around the neck and shows off the back. If you do some...
MOREWhat is a Silhouette?
August 17, 2011When you start looking for a wedding dress, you’ll discover that the vocabulary is a little...
MOREBridal Fabric
August 10, 2011While some fabrics like cotton or wool are named for the materials they’re made of, others...
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Not Your Grandfather’s Boutonnière
August 8, 2011When your mom got married, most brides were veiled and wearing long white wedding gowns. Nowadays,...
MOREFind Your Color
August 5, 2011Turns out, a bridal gown is not a black-and-white issue, as white comes in many colors. From...
MOREFind Your Fabric
August 3, 2011What does tulle mean anyway? Organza, huh? Not all women are familiar with the exquisite...
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Flatter Your Figure
August 1, 2011It happens everyday. A bride-to-be finds a suburb wedding dress. But as soon as she whips out the...
MORECelebrity Weddings
July 25, 2011Online culture and celebrity worship has resulted in a worldwide fascination of what famous people...
MORESomething Blue
July 18, 2011Most are familiar with this bridal adage. But where did it come from? During the Victorian era,...
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Bridal Tresses
July 11, 2011Hair is considered, among some circles, an art form. It is the ultimate accessory, as well as an...
MORETypes of Brides
July 4, 2011An earthy bride is romantic, ethereal and natural. This look works wonderfully for springtime...
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