An Essex Wedding - July/August 2023 (Issue 111)

Fashion editor Claire Ridley reveals the latest bridal news, buys and launches FASHION UNVEILED Six Stories, the cult fashion brand renowned for its contemporary bridal wear and accessories is now available to buy globally across platforms including ASOS (www.asos.com/women/a-to-z-ofbrands/six-stories) and will also soon be available from Selfridges. Accessories include this cute short embroidered tulle veil, £25, plus hair accessories, headpieces and trendy cowboy hats and caps, www.sixstories.co.uk Written in the stars The Zodiac Disc Necklaces, £50 each, from www.nikitabyniki.com are double-sided, 18-carat plated designs printed with the star sign and symbol on opposing sides, meaning they can be worn either way. The disc hangs on an adjustable chain that can be styled as a long pendant or choker and each one comes in a recyclable gift box printed with an empowering message and a jewellery cloth. SWEET DREAMS This 100% Mulberry silk eye mask, £59.95 is from the newly-launched accessories brand www.dreamiboutique.co.uk which also boasts luxurious silk pillowcases and scrunchies, perfect for brides. The brand’s passion for sustainability and compassion means their products are cruelty-free, eco-friendly and always affordable. PARTY PIECE This hand-beaded headpiece called Spring Laurel, £575, is adorned with colourful faux pearls. A must-have accessory for fashion-forward brides this summer, it’s from the new Flower Child Collection by https://alexandraharpermillinery.com HAIR NECESSITIES This soft pink bangle band adorned with a cute gold heart, £4.90, is the perfect pick for bridesmaids. It’s available in an array of pretty colours with a wide variety of charms available. Shopping for your honeymoon? Then check out the cute Summer Sorbet Set of three bangle bands with one boasting a diamanté strawberry ice cream, £21.50, https://byeloiselondon.com focus Best food forward This Bella Pump lace shoe is from the first dedicated capsule Wedding Collection by www.malonesouliers.com, a designer shoe brand. An ode to ever-lasting love, each of the five opulent styles can be worn on the big day – and beyond. The collection has been expertly crafted with the entire wedding party in mind, from the bride, bridesmaids and maid-of-honour to stylish guests and mums. Model looks Fashion brand SLA The Label, founded and designed by one of the UK’s most successful style influencers Sarah Ashcroft, has launched its first-ever bridal collection. Ultra glam yet elegant, it features high-shine fabrics, embellishments, silhouette dresses and glitter tailoring, www.slathelabel.com/ collections/bridal FASHION 61

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