Bridal Gown Fashion: Natural Mystic

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Spring/Summer 2013

(above) On Lisa, left: Vintage 1960s lace appliqué dress, $798, from Xtabay.
Twigs and Honey Halo tattered tulle Juliet Cap bridal veil with hand
dyed silk organza petal accents, $550, from Twigs and Honey. Demimonde
feather, horn and turquoise necklace, price upon request; vintage silver
and garnet sun design ring, $128; both from Demimonde. Circa 1950s
Uzbek lapis and silver cuff, $85; Indian tribal glass and silver ring,
$85; Uzbek tribal lapis and sterling silver ring, $165; all from Gilt.
Right, on Arielle: Claire la Faye Gypsy lace dress custom designed for
Oregon Bride magazine, price upon request, from Claire la Faye. Stone
& Honey Cael bronze and hand-woven Irish linen necklace, $158 from
Stone & Honey. Mandalena Flaminco Swarovski crystal, vintage brass
leaf and stick accents necklace, $399, from Mandalena Jewelry. Sahlia
Jewelry bronze sun ladder bracelet, $290, from Sahlia Jewelry. Betsy
& Iya Fremont Bridge brass etched and oxidized cuff, $72, from Betsy
& Iya
. Demimonde Moon earrings, double-stacked recycled-steel,
gold-tone earrings, $42, from Sword and Fern. Circa 1940s 14K yellow
gold and citrine ring, $695, from Gilt. Fresh Tangerine druzy pink
quartz ring, $35; Fresh Tangerine druzy clear quartz ring, $35; Fresh
Tangerine raw ruby and brass ring, $50; all from Fresh Tangerine.

(above) On Arielle, left: Angel-wing vintage Dawn Sharpe washed silk gown, $698, from Xtabay. Julia Barbee sandstone and quartz earrings, $40, from Julia Barbee. On Lisa, right: Elizabeth Dye The Lady Vanishes silk crinkle chiffon spaghetti strap A-line gown, $1,650, from the English Dept. Vintage orange lattice earrings, $29, from Haunt.

(above) Holly Stalder Cendrillon cotton lace strapless A-line gown, $825, from Haunt. Austie Eckley feather and beaded crown custom designed for Oregon Bride magazine, price upon request, by Portland based designer, Austie Eckley. Bevin bronze necklace with geode, $100, from Gilt. RillRill mixed chain and pyrite necklace, $72, from Backtalk. Demimonde brass bead dangle earrings, $52, from Haunt. Sahlia Jewelry satin moon ring with single diamond, $168, from Sahlia Jewelry. Gold velvet sash, $3.98, from Mill End Store.

(above) Elizabeth Fillmore Bella ivory silk crepe column gown, $4,290, from Divine Designs. Vintage wrap, $198, from Xtabay. Seaworthy Linoag hand-formed stamped brass necklace, $68; Seaworthy Mesa stamped brass bracelet with chain-attached ring, $94, both from Seaworthy. Betsy & Iya Catenary brass rings from an antique African belt on leather cord with brass accents and oxidized brass chain, $89, from Betsy & Iya. Stone & Honey Polis bronze and hand-woven Irish linen cuff, $117, from Stone & Honey. VK Designs 1.2 carat conflict-free rose cut diamond ring with brilliant cut diamond halo set in recycled 14K yellow gold, $1,320; 18K recycled yellow gold band, $410; both from VK Designs.

(above) Pronovias Balancin Sofia gauze and pleated Paris organza drop-waist gown, $1,716, from Anna’s Bridal. Grayling Variability necklace with matte gold chain, antiqued brass chain, semiprecious smoky quartz and a genuine agate pendant, $219, from Grayling. Stone & Honey Vea cast and hand-forged bronze earrings with woven Irish linen and silver wire, $126, from Stone & Honey. Sahlia Jewelry raw crystal slice ring, $182, from Sahlia Jewelry.

(above) Wtoo Hera tulle strapless drop waist gown with bodice embellishment, $1,528, from Charlotte’s Weddings and More. Austie Eckley feather and jeweled headpiece custom designed for Oregon Bride magazine, price upon request. Julia Barbee quartz choker with obsidian and monocle, $59, from Julia Barbee. Demimonde faceted brass deco necklace, $190,
from Haunt.

(above) Left, on Arielle: Vintage 1970s Gunne Sax dress, $198, from Xtabay. Julia Barbee large quill earrings, $40, from Julia Barbee. Circa 1920s Chinese coral, turquoise and chalcedony necklace, $395; circa 1960s silver bangle, $68; circa 1960s sterling silver and agate ring, $145; circa 1929 sterling silver Chinese ring, $85; all from Gilt. Right, on Lisa: Myra Callan Bridal Betula lace dress with free-flowing bodice, $990, Myra Callan Bridal. Demimonde brass layered necklace worn as headpiece, $48; circa 1900s hand-painted enamel multi cameo necklace with pearls, $158; citrine, pyrite and brass necklace, $158; all from Demimonde.

(above) Kate Towers cotton gauze one-shoulder goddess gown with hand-embellished bodice, $325, from Kate Towers. Vintage bone inlay bracelet, $26; vintage wood, bone and ebony bracelet $22; vintage Japanese jade bracelet, $128; vintage silver and green stone bracelet, $165, and vintage silver marcasite ring, $75; all from Demimonde. Circa 1960s sterling silver and turquoise ring, $95, from Gilt. Seaworthy stamped brass ring, $38, from Seaworthy. VK Designs conflict free rose cut diamond and 22K and 14K yellow gold stacking set, $2,740; hammered recycled 18K yellow gold band, $850; both from VK Designs.

(above) Sarah Seven Sweet Nothings lace V-neck gown, $2,200, from Sarah Seven worn with Maison Close Féeri Précieuse triangle bra, $95, from Lille Trousseau. VK Designs conflict-free rose-cut 2.6-carat diamond stacking set of three rings, $2,470; heavily hammered recycled 18K yellow gold band, $850; both from VK Designs. Julia Barbee clear quartz ring, $85, Julia Barbee . Seaworthy Linoag hand-formed stamped brass cuff, $68, from Seaworthy. Grayling Windswept matte gold, antiqued brass, genuine geometric pyrite, crystal and bronze chain tassel bracelet, $139, from Grayling. Austie Eckley cascading feather headband custom designed for Oregon Bride magazine, price upon request, from Austie Eckley.

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Photographer
Hair and makeup
Prop stylist
Models
Hair and Makeup Assistant
Photographer’s Assistant
Editorial Assistants
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