Your London Wedding - Jul/Aug 2019 (Issue 66)

focus Fashion editor Claire Ridley reveals the latest bridal news, buys and launches Something new British occasionwear brand Virgos Lounge has launched a new line of affordable bridal dresses, bridesmaids’ styles and guest pieces in time for wedding season. The collection is inspired by the brand’s signature vintage looks, with prices for wedding dresses starting from £400, virgoslounge.com @virgoslounge EDITOR’S FAVOURITE This silver cubic zirconia flamingo pendant, £49, makes a cute bridesmaid gift, beaverbrooks.co.uk @beaverbrooksthejewellers Fashion Grand unveiling American brand Kelly Faetanini will now be stocked for the first time in the UK at the Ellie Sanderson Bridal Boutiques. Owner Ellie first saw the Uma Blush Ombre wedding dress from this stunning collection, and, after testing the dress image on her Instagram account where she received many likes, had a meeting to seal the deal. The collection is feminine and romantic, featuring customisable beading, detachable necklines and corsetry techniques, and dresses are now being showcased in the two boutiques alongside other bridal designers including Suzanne Neville, Sassi Holford and Charlie Brear, elliesanderson.co.uk @elliesanderson BEST FOOT FORWARD Bridal shoe experts Aruna Seth has launched its new showroom in Sloane Street, London, showcasing its bridal and bridesmaids’ styles that include these stunning crystal butterfly-encrusted courts. There are also chic designs suitable for mothers-of-the-bride and even flowergirls, arunaseth.com @arunaseth What lies beneath Lindex has just launched its new bridal lingerie collection comprising delicate ivory and off-white lace items including a wire-free bra, £29.99, underwired options, £29.99, matching knickers, £14.99, an elegant slip, £39.99, and a chic kimono, £39.99, lindex.com @lindexofficial Curvissa unveil debut capsule bridal collection Curvissa has unveiled its first bridal collection designed for sizes 14 to 32. It includes a range of different styles in high-quality fabrics and figure-flattering shapes at affordable prices, curvissa.co.uk @curvissa FASHION 83