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Favorites from Jenny Lee: Fall 2009

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Jenny Lee creates pretty, feminine gowns, all emphasizing your silhouette. And each gown is hand-made by one person from start to finish, which is pretty incredible. This fall line incorporates floral accents, using organic fabrics and hand-sewn embellishments. All of these gowns have a nice clean look. These gowns are definitely for those of you who want simple elegance without much fuss. Here are my favorites:

Favorites from Monique Lhuillier: Fall 2009

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

OK, this isn’t a selection of just my favorites—it’s actually the entire collection from Monique. I really couldn’t cut any gowns out. But if I HAD to choose my absolute favorite, it’s the one at left. It’s modern yet traditional. Check out the rest of the gowns…you’ll find classic Monique designs, along with a few new looks. These dresses are great….

My Favorites from Reem Acra: Fall 2009

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

You can always count on Reem Acra for a little drama, and their Fall 2009 bridal collection is no exception—love the wigs and headpieces! You’ll definitely have all eyes on you in a few of these gowns, and many are perfect for the Red Carpet Bride. I LOVE the blush-colored gown at left with the blue-jeweled neckline. Very regal…Here’s more of the new line, available in stores this spring. Start dreaming….

Bloomingdale’s Jewelry Trunk Shows

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Looking for the perfect jewelry to wear at your wedding? You just might find it at one of Bloomingdale’s upcoming jewelry trunk shows. More than 6,000 pieces from ten of its most sought-after vendors, including contemporary, vintage, and one-of-a-kind pieces will be available at this first-ever event.

Designers include  Argento  Vivo,  Cara,  Crislu, GK Designs, Kenneth  Jay  Lane,  R.J.  Graziano,  Rebecca, Majorica, Nadri, and Sequin New York, with prices ranging from $25 to $800.


Where & When: Bloomingdale’s, The Shops at Riverside
Thursday – Saturday, November 6-8; 12- 7p.m.
400 Hackensack Ave., Hackensack, NJ
Fashion Accessories, Level 1

Bloomingdale’s, The Mall at Short Hills
Thursday – Saturday, November 20-22; 12- 7pm
1200 Morris Turnpike, Short Hills, NJ
Fashion Accessories, Level 1

Fall/Winter 2008

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