You want to feel extra festive on your wedding day, but often less is more. A few thoughtful details will create a more elegant impression than a lot of shiny accessories. However, minimalism does not always mean a complete rejection of wedding accessories, they can be small and inconspicuous. You can also choose one central element in the outfit that will draw attention. The main thing is to create a harmonious overall image, both for the bride and the groom separately, and for both of them together.

Look and feel harmonious

If you don't wear accessories on a daily basis, you should take into account that you have to get used to them, they can even get in the way. Therefore, you can wear different combinations of accessories in advance and understand in which you feel the most comfortable and natural. Although formal wear requires some adjustment, maintaining posture, the outfit and accessories should not become a burden. And this can be avoided by simply walking in the chosen shoes in advance, trying on different hairstyles, trying on various wedding accessories . It's not the perfectly matched outfit on the hanger that creates a well-balanced overall image, but the attitude with which it is worn. And the accessories will harmoniously fit into it if they are seemingly invisible, if you wear them with ease and grace.

Bride and groom - complement each other

The overall look of the couple is very important on the wedding day, so it doesn't hurt to consult a wedding stylist . Matching outfits doesn't have to mean a light pink belt for the bride and the same colored slippers or bow tie for the groom. It is much more important to complement each other than to copy individual details from one outfit to another. Even everyday couples, when going to an event together, more or less coordinate their outfits, and this happens relatively organically, generally coordinating how formal the clothes will be, whether they will be in colors that suit each other, and not so much attention is paid to the fact that the wife has red shoes and the husband has a red belt.

Also at the wedding, it is important for both the bride and the groom to preserve their own personality, each to feel comfortable individually and to complement each other. By harmonizing the color range, you can choose different shades of the same tone, different materiality, for example, for the bride it can be a fine silk scarf, and for the groom, a handkerchief with a coarser texture in the breast pocket of the suit.

Not only aesthetically, but also functionally

Wedding accessories mostly fulfill an aesthetic function, complementing and making the outfit more gorgeous. However, to facilitate their selection, you can be guided by functional considerations and think about what accessories can be useful during the day. In addition, they can be changed at different stages of the day, without giving up variety, but also without cluttering your outfit. Brides tend to choose two outfits - a classic, full dress for the ceremony, and a modern mini dress for the party. However, you can also get by with one dress, changing the mood of the outfit with accessories. These can be gloves, a more luxurious belt, a head ornament, knitwear or a cape to be put on or taken off at different times of the day. The groom can also change accessories during the day, they can be sunglasses, in cooler weather also a hat, scarf and gloves. You can choose a three-piece suit with a waistcoat to wear at the ceremony, but take off the waistcoat during the party, thus creating a more informal overall image.

Bridal hair ornaments

A veil can become a bride's main head accessory , but many brides choose not to include it in their dress. There can be various reasons for this. The veil is not just an accessory, it is steeped in history, tradition and becomes part of the ceremony if the bride chooses a veil that covers her face. If the wedding is held in a more relaxed style, a variety of hair ornaments are available, which are no less luxurious and noble than the veil.

Let it shine hair ornaments are almost imperceptibly woven into the bride's hairstyle. Various hairpins and combs create a gentle and romantic image. Let the jewelry shine, made of fine wire with beads and crystals, which, when placed in the hair, can be perfectly adjusted to the bride's hairstyle and hair twist.

Wildehandmade hair ornaments are works of art in themselves and can play the role of the central element of an outfit. Hair ornaments with feathers create an untamed and free impression. Ostrich feather jewelry will add a retro feel to the outfit. As these hair ornaments are made individually, to order, you can choose the range of colors and materials, not only feathers, but also pearls, Swarovski crystals and artificial flowers. By matching the bride's headpiece, you can also create an accessory for the groom, such as a pin.

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Add character to the groom's suit

Once a suit has been chosen that matches the wedding theme and the groom's wishes, it can be supplemented with various accessories, giving the suit a more personal character. A belt or suspenders can give a suit both a more modern and retro feel. Similarly, the choice of tie or bow tie determines whether the wedding suit will be more formal or more festive. Socks can be a neutral and functional piece of clothing, but they can also be made into an accent. The jacket can be styled with various accessories dedicated to it - breast pocket handkerchief, tie clip and pins in the lapel of the jacket, although a flower pin is usually chosen on the wedding day. There are many combinations of accessories, but the main thing is not to use all of them, choose only a few, moreover, they do not all have to be bright accents, they can also be neutral and seemingly invisible. You should also remember the groom's hands, you can choose cufflinks, wear a wristwatch or rings that are current at the moment.

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Personal touch

One of the current trends is various personalized embroideries in both the bride's and the groom's dresses. It can be some special words, some quote, symbol or monograms, which is embedded in some more visible part of the outfit, as well as, for example, on the lining. Along the edge of the bride's veil or the hem of the dress, a phrase from the solemn promise of marriage can be woven. For the groom, a monogram or symbol can be embroidered on the inside pocket of the jacket. such fine details may not be immediately noticeable, but they will give the outfit a particularly refined impression and will look good in close-up photos. Not all accessories should be eye-catching, it is delicate and thoughtful details that will create a harmonious overall image.

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Author of the article: RENĀTE BERGA