Fall 2016 Wedding Dress Trend: Modern Minimalism

Bella Breakdown The latest trend in wedding dresses for Fall 2016 on the runways is Modern Minimalism. If you are looking for a more simplistic look for your wedding dress, whether it be for a more casual, outdoor wedding (think beach or backyard), or you are just more comfortable with a more basic dress, you are in luck!     Some designers are leaving out the intricate beading, and layers of tulle and lace. Think simple, clean lines, flowing skirts rather than long dramatic trains, short dresses, and even two piece ensembles.     Watch clean lines and minimal...

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Engagement Rings & Wedding Dresses From the Last 100 Years

Bella Breakdown Looking for wedding inspiration? Take a look back at some of the most popular bridal looks of the past 100 years—and the gorgeous rings that went with them! A Brief History of Engagement Rings Dating back to the early 1900s engagement rings, in the form of a simple gold bands, have been given to betrothed brides-to-be as a symbol of their beloved’s affections. Typically worn on the left hand because the left ring finger is said to have the “vein of love” running through it, however others believe it’s because the left hand is closer to the...

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