Your Devon and Cornwall Wedding - Jan/Feb 2020 (Issue 23)

Bridesmaids should be the stars of the show too and each season, the collection by Dessy Bridesmaids offers glamorous designs in an array of colours decorated with sequins, lace and tulle. The Bridal House of Cornwall in Truro carefully selects from this portfolio for its brides (thebridalhouseofcornwall.co.uk) . Soft pastel colours are a request made by many bridesmaids and Maids to Measure effortlessly mix and match soft colours and complementing styles together in its collection, allowing maids to coordinate with one another. A selection of styles is available at Lovely Bridal. Prom dresses are other popular styles, with a glamorous selection in fun, bold colours available at Prudence Gowns located in Plymouth, Devon (prudencegowns.com ). Coordinating flowergirl dresses in similar candy colours look super pretty and can be found at Amica Bridal Boutique in Plymouth, Devon (amicabridalboutique.com ). Whether dark green, blue or rustic brown, a tailored three-piece suit in tweed is the perfect choice for a quintessential wedding. A wide selection is available at Moss Bros stores across both Devon and Cornwall (moss.co.uk) . Grey and navy are two of the most popular colours for big-day wedding suits, and styles from Marc Darcy and Cavani can be found at Prudence Gowns (prudencegowns.com) Personalised accessories are popular for brides and bridesmaids. Footwear is now following this trend with Exeter-based bridal brand Rainbow Club offering shoe clips as part of its extensive collection (rainbowclub.co.uk ). Chic and elegant mother-of-the-bride wear in understated tones including blush, silver and champagne are currently trending, with hand-picked styles by Linea Raffaelli on sale at The Bridal Rooms of Wellswood in Torquay, Devon (bridalrooms.co.uk ). If the budget allows, splash out on a three-piece, made-to-measure suit from Zebel Bespoke located in Exeter, Devon (zebel.co.uk ). Their wedding packages start from £699 for the groom and range up to £1899 to dress the groom, best man and usher. Along with the suit, they get a made-to-measure shirt, accessory set including a tie and handkerchief, plus a pair of cufflinks and shoes. The sharp black dinner jacket is always a sleek choice for the evening reception with styles available to hire from David Parish Menswear in Launceston, Cornwall (davidparishmenswear.co.uk ). A tailcoat or frockcoat is still the ultimate must-have menswear option for a traditional wedding with the Cameron Ross Outfit Builder accessed via davidparishmenswear.co.uk 72